Slit Lamp Mastery: A Systematic Anterior Segment Exam

Slit Lamp Mastery: A Systematic Anterior Segment Exam

Clinical Skills Corner
Episode 6
04:162025-10-12
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Episode Description

Become a pro at using the slit lamp for anterior segment evaluation. This episode guides you through a systematic exam from lids and lashes to the anterior vitreous, using various illumination techniques like direct, indirect, and retro-illumination.

Tags

slit lamp
anterior segment
biomicroscopy
cornea examination
illumination techniques
retro-illumination
tear film assessment
TBUT
blepharitis
uveitis

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