euthyscope

euthyscope
A modified ophthalmoscope, now seldom used, with which the site of excentric fixation may be dazzled by a bright light while the true fovea is simultaneously shielded by an opaque disk; used in pleoptics. [G. euthys, straight, + skopeo, to view]

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • euthyscopy — Examination with the euthyscope …   Medical dictionary

  • eutiscopio — Eng. Euthyscope Variedad de oftalmoscopio en el cual la fóvea está protegida por un disco opaco situado en el centro del haz luminoso mientras que la periferia es intensamente iluminada …   Diccionario de oftalmología

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