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In the fields of optometry and ophthalmology, the Hirschberg test, also Hirschberg corneal reflex test, is a screening test that can be used to assess whether a person has strabismus (ocular misalignment). A photographic version of the Hirschberg test is used to quantify strabismus. [1]
During an eye examination, a test such as cover testing or the Hirschberg test is used in the diagnosis and measurement of strabismus and its impact on vision. Retinal birefringence scanning can be used for screening of young children for eye misalignment. A Cochrane review to examine different types of diagnosis test found only one study.
Hirschberg test: Julius Hirschberg: ophthalmology: strabismus: corneal reflection centred (-) or not centred (+) on pupil Hoffmann's sign: Johann Hoffmann: neurology: corticospinal tract lesions: tapping distal phalanx of 3rd or 4th finger elicits flexion of same in thumb Hollenhorst plaque: Robert Hollenhorst: ophthalmology
Julius Hirschberg (1843-1925) Julius Hirschberg (18 September 1843 – 17 February 1925) was a German ophthalmologist and medical historian.He was of Jewish ancestry. [1] [2]In 1875, Hirschberg coined the term "campimetry" for the measurement of the visual field on a flat surface (tangent screen test) [3] and in 1879 he became the first to use an electromagnet to remove metallic foreign bodies ...
The “Hirschberg test” begins with critique against the preliminary inquiries concerning Josef Issels and Bruno Gröning.. The phenomenon of mis-identification are illustrated by the Joseph Lesurques, Billy Armstrong, Adolph Beck, Leopold Hilsner, Menahem Mendel Beilis, Sacco and Vanzetti, Joe Hill, Caryl Chessman, Charles Townsend, James Hanratty, John Dickman, Rubin Carter, Jerome Frank ...
Julius Hirschberg (1843–1925) (Germany) in 1879 became the first to use an electromagnet to remove metallic foreign bodies from the eye and in 1886 developed the Hirschberg test for measuring strabismus; Peter Adolph Gad (1846–1907), Danish-Brazilian ophthalmologist who founded the first eye infirmary in São Paulo, Brazil
The corneal light reflex or Hirschberg test: checking for symmetrical reflection of beam of light in the same spot on each eye when a light is shined into each cornea, to help determine whether the eyes are crossed; Eye examination: checking for any structural abnormalities
Hirschberg test; I. Indocyanine green angiography; L. Laser coagulation; M. ... Watzke–Allen test This page was last edited on 10 August 2022, at 14:39 (UTC). ...