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  2. List of optometric abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    AC 3/4: Grade 3 anterior chamber angle: AC 2/4: Grade 2 anterior chamber angle: ... OD oculus dexter (right eye) OH ... PD Pupillary distance ...

  3. Eyeglass prescription - Wikipedia

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    PD or IPD Pupillary Distance or Interpupillary Distance, respectively. It is the distance between pupil centers. BVD Back vertex distance is the distance between the back of the spectacle lens and the front of the cornea (the front surface of the eye). This is significant in higher prescriptions (usually beyond ±4.00D) as slight changes in the ...

  4. Pupillary distance - Wikipedia

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    Distance PD is the separation between the visual axes of the eyes in their primary position, as the subject fixates on an infinitely distant object. [2] Near PD is the separation between the visual axes of the eyes, at the plane of the spectacle lenses, as the subject fixates on a near object at the intended working distance. [3]

  5. Optometry - Wikipedia

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    In 2010, it was estimated that India needed 115,000 optometrists. In contrast, India has approximately 15,000 optometrists Bachelor of Optometry (4-year trained as per University Grant Commission Notification 5 July 2014 ) and 50,000 Diploma in Optometry (2-year trained diploma conferred By State Medical Faculty).

  6. Eye care professional - Wikipedia

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    [3] [5] [6] [7] Because of this training, ophthalmologists are the only physicians medically trained to manage the complete range of eye and vision care. [3] [6] After 8 years of post college education, about 40% of ophthalmologists choose to further subspecialize in a specific part of the eye, by completing 1-2 more years of fellowship ...

  7. Bagolini Striated Glasses Test - Wikipedia

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    The BSGT is used for patients with strabismus to test for suppression, normal retinal correspondence or abnormal retinal correspondence, [2] particularly in cases of manifest strabismus. [ 3 ] The Bagolini Striated Glasses Test is the test most likely to allow the demonstration of fusion in patients who fuse intermittently.

  8. Cover test - Wikipedia

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    [3] The cover/uncover part includes 1 eye being covered. Instruction to the patient: "I would like you to look at this letter at near (examiner holds up the fixation target) or the clearest letter you can see at the other end of the room on the Snellen chart for distance testing. Keep watching the letter while I cover your eye." [3]

  9. Worth 4 dot test - Wikipedia

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    They see 2 Red lights OR 3 Green lights; All 5 lights are never present at the same time, but the patient is switching between the two responses. This result is interpreted as Alternating Suppression This can be recorded as: W4LT (D): 3 Lights (R Supp.) W4LT (D): 2 Lights (L Supp.) W4LT (D): 2 or 3 Lights (Alt. Supp.)