Eye history and examination in general practice

Aust Fam Physician. 1976 Jan-Feb;5(1):32-44.

Abstract

Time spent in carrying out a careful history taking and examination allows for accurate detail in making a diagnosis. If doubt occurs, reference to an ophthalmologist--even if only a telephone call--is wise.

MeSH terms

  • Blepharoptosis / diagnosis
  • Eye Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Family Practice
  • Humans
  • Nystagmus, Pathologic / diagnosis
  • Ophthalmoscopy
  • Physical Examination*
  • Strabismus / diagnosis
  • Vision Tests / methods