The retinal degeneration 6 (rd6) mutant is an autosomal recessive mouse model of retinal degeneration that was first detected by indirect ophthalmoscopy with white spots that were observable as early as 8 weeks of age and exhibited photoreceptor degeneration. (jax.org)
The imaging devices include adaptive optics scanning laser ophthalmoscopy (AOSLO), specifically developed to provide extremely high resolution images of the retina, and an optical coherence tomography (OCT) ophthalmoscope utilizing visible light to image specific layers in the retina with unprecedented depth resolution and contrast. (glaucoma.org)
«In people, the disorder is diagnosed using visualization of the retina within the patient's eye with ophthalmoscopy or imaging with a MRI scan. (sciencedaily.com)