Sentences with phrase «eye examinations as»

The findings support the idea of eye examinations as potential screening tools for CNS diseases.

«If a child seems to have attention problems in addition to vision problems, his or her parents may wish to discuss their child's vision with their pediatrician and consider an eye examination as well as discussing the attention difficulties,» DeCarlo said.

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An eye examination is a battery of tests performed by an ophthalmologist or optometrist assessing vision and ability to focus on and discern objects, as well as other tests and examinations pertaining to the eyes.

Based on Sallan's and her colleagues» examination of Tullimonstrum eyes, these creatures in fact possess what is known as a cup eye, a relatively simpler structure that lacks a lens.

University of Alabama at Birmingham researchers Cynthia Owsley, Ph.D., the Nathan E. Miles Chair of Ophthalmology in the UAB Department of Ophthalmology, and UAB School of Medicine student Zachary Keenum are trying to find answers as to the extent county clinic patients with diabetes in a DR screening program adhere to the timetable of recommended follow - up eye examinations.

When the follow - up eye care utilization data were examined, only 29.9 percent of patients adhered to recommendations to have an eye examination within indicated time frames, even though cost and accessibility were minimized as barriers.

The Communication and Clinical Skills Centre at Queen Mary, University of London, has used its slice of the funding to create a mobile bus to help undergraduate medical students practice important skills such as performing eye examinations and interpreting x-rays.

Findings from mouse models suggest that eye examination could be used as a noninvasive screening tool for human brain diseases.

If it proves reliable in further tests, the technique will assist the team's research into how best to relieve a baby's pain during procedures such as eye examinations.

However, there is no obvious damage to the optic nerve as detected by an eye examination, optic nerve imaging, or evidence of visual field change.

A24 brought out its own look at Internet culture in YouTube sensation Bo Burnham's theatrical debut, Eighth Grade, a pointed examination of the ways teenagers are shaping, and being shaped by, social media, as seen through the eyes of one socially awkward 13 - year old girl, played by voice actress Elsie Fisher.

Beautiful, yet dark and moving, unsparing, but told with a sympathetic eye, «Ginger & Rosa» is sometimes relentless in its examination of emotional pain, and as such may be a challenging picture for some audiences.

It therefore remains the case that clinical eye examination should continue to be used to identify dogs clinically affected by any form of PRA, as well as other eye diseases.

For most breeds, this means doing a blood profile, thyroid testing, brucellosis testing, hip xrays for hip dysplasia with the xrays being sent to the Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (OFA) for certification, and eye examination (commonly referred to as CERF «ing).

Ophthalmologists in the North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine are offering free eye examinations to qualified working or service dogs throughout May as part of the 7th Annual National Service Dog Eye Exam program organized by the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists.

I would keep an eye on T, but if the stool continues like this I would take a sample to your Veterinarian for an examination as well as a physical for T to determine if there is anything to be concerned about.

The examination will include the eyes, ears, teeth and other body parts as well.

A comprehensive physical examination that includes dental and body / muscle assessment, as well as an evaluation of your pet's coat, skin, eyes and ears, nose and throat, heart and lungs, legs and paws, abdomen and gastrointestinal system, and urogenital system

The rules may apply to the health of the dogs, such as joint x-rays, hip certifications, and eye examinations; to working qualities, such as passing a special test or achieving at a trial; to general conformation, such as evaluation of a dog by a breed expert.

A comprehensive physical examination that includes dental and body / muscle assessment, as well as an evaluation of your cat's coat, skin, eyes and ears, nose and throat, heart and lungs, legs and paws, abdomen and gastrointestinal system, and urogenital system.

As a loss of diameter of retinal blood vessels is one of the features that is looked for in the early detection of PRA in eye examinations, this can complicate early diagnosis.

An increase in salivation may be dietary, empty stomach, stomach upset, oral irritation (can be allergy or chemical irritation), swallowing difficulties etc... I would keep an eye on Brady for a few days and if the increased salivation continues I would take him to his Veterinarian for an examination as certain salivary gland disorders may cause an increase in salivation; some of which may be medically managed (see link below for an example).

His human therapy partner came to thank The AMC for offering free eye examinations to service dogs as part of a program sponsored by the American College of Veterinary Ophthalmology.

An examination by your Veterinarian checking for corneal ulceration, high pressure in the eye as well as internal structural anomalies will help determine a diagnosis.

The eye examination will often include testing such as a Schirmer tear test to assess the tear production in the eye, and collection of samples of cells or secretions to look for evidence of an infectious agent such as feline herpes virus or bacterial organisms.

Clinical examination and detailed breed information can help when identifying dog eye cataracts, but laboratory examinations such as detailed ophthalmology, retro - illumination, slit lamp bio-microscopy and optimal direct examination of the lens can confirm the anatomical distribution, location, degree of opacification and shape of the cataracts.

The Anesthesia Monitor - Tagger monitors the cats for complications that may occur as a result of the anesthesia, removes the cats from their cages when they are fully anesthetized, puts them on fleece pads, attaches the Paw Tags assigned to them during admissions, lubricates their eyes and transports cats to the Veterinary Examination Station.

Examination of breeding stock should be done annually, until at least eight years of age and preferably longer, as hereditary eye problems can develop at varying ages.

Irwin's Mario is not a simple retelling of a 25 - year - old story, but instead an examination of the game with fresh eyes: both as a product of its time and as a welcome change from the larger Super Mario franchise.

The work, installed slightly above eye level on a side wall, at first presents itself as pure abstraction and only upon further examination, or after looking at a photograph of the original artwork, a portrait of a woman reveals itself.

It is a haunting depiction of a set of penetrating eyes with Freudian notions of the mind's eye as manifestations of the supernatural and the human disinclination for self - examination.

Consequently, for a judge not to allow defense voir dire / cross examination questioning of a prosecution witness before a damning exhibit is allowed into evidence, presents not only a Due Process issue but also a possible perception of pro-prosecutorial bias of the judge, whether or not that bias exists, at least in the eyes of laypeople watching the trial, when a critical element of a sufficiently functioning judicial system is for the public to perceive judges as following their oaths of office.

Some plans include benefits that expire annually, meaning that if you do not use it, you lose it; such as getting an annual routine eye care examination performed.

Performed routine eye examinations and postoperative checkups as required to verify overall eye health and recovery from eye - related procedures.

Perform initial work - up and specialized examination of the eye as directed by ophthalmologist.

• Assist the Optometrist in the examination and treatment of patients • Perform visual tests and procedures • Prepare patients and act as special surgical assistant in clinical procedures • Apply ocular dressings, perform suture removal, and obtain eye cultures • Record patient case history, conduct visual screening tests including pupillary testing, visual acuity, cover test, color vision and depth perception • Take ophthalmic photographs • Perform cyclic maintenance and calibration checks on clinic diagnostic equipment