Bilateral Cataracts : Tests

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Standard ophthalmic exam, including slit lamp examination; Ultrasonography of the eye in preparation for cataract surgery. Other tests that may be done (rarely) include: Glare test; Contrast sensitivity test; Potential vision test; Specular micros...
Source:ADAM
Date:August 8, 2006
Ophthalmologists and optometrists detect and monitor cataract growth and prescribe prescription lenses for visual deficits. Ophthalmologist perform cataract extraction. Cataract diagnosis begins with a complete eye exam. The ophthalmic assistant, ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Both ophthalmologists and optometrists may detect and monitor cataract growth and prescribe prescription lenses for visual deficits. Only an ophthalmologist, however, can perform cataract extraction. Cataracts are easily diagnosed from the reporti...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Both ophthalmologists and optometrists may detect and monitor cataract growth and prescribe prescription lenses for visual deficits. However, only an ophthalmologist can perform cataract extraction. Cataracts are easily diagnosed from the reportin...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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