How to test for the red reflex in a child
Examination of pupil reflections, also known as the red reflex text, can reveal problems in the cornea, lens and sometimes the vitreous, and is particularly useful in young children. These photographs show what can occur in the case of certain major eye conditions, the most serious of which is retin...
Main Author: | Adapted from the poster: ‘See RED’ produced by JR Ainsworth, UK National Retinoblastoma Service, Birmingham, UK and the Childhood Eye Cancer Trust. www.chect.org.uk. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), London
2014-07-01
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Series: | Community Eye Health Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.cehjournal.org/article/how-to-test-for-the-red-reflex-in-a-child/ |
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