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Practical aspects of ophthalmic ultrasound in Ibadan

Objective: To highlight the clinical usefulness and the practical aspects of ophthalmic ultrasonography, Materials and Methods: We have described the practical aspects of ophthalmic ultrasonography and reviewed the results of over 200 ophthalmic ultrasounds in our hands. Result: Using ultrasonograph...

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720 |a Marinho, A. O.  |e author 
720 |a Baiyeroju-Agbeja, A. M.  |e author 
720 |a Fatukusi, J. I.  |e author 
720 |a Kalejaye, O.  |e author 
720 |a Sogo, K.  |e author 
260 |c 1995-08 
520 |a Objective: To highlight the clinical usefulness and the practical aspects of ophthalmic ultrasonography, Materials and Methods: We have described the practical aspects of ophthalmic ultrasonography and reviewed the results of over 200 ophthalmic ultrasounds in our hands. Result: Using ultrasonography, the normal eye is globular and measure 18-24mm in anterior posterior view. The vitreous chamber is c1ear of reflection. Various intraocular lesions like cataracts, debris, vitreous haemorrhage, retinal detachment, panophthalmitis and foreign bodies as well as retro-ocular masses were diagnosable using ophthalmic ultrasonography, Conclusion: Ophthalmic ultrasonography is recommended as all adjunct to the diagnosis of eye diseases as it is painless. in-expensive and gives accurate results. 
024 8 |a Nigeria Medical Journal 29(1), pp. 25-27 
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653 |a Ultrasonography; 
653 |a Eye diseases; 
653 |a Diagnostic value 
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