Aberrometry
It is a technique developed from the world of astronomy, known as the Shack-Hartmann technique, which measures the optical aberrations …
AC-OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography of the Anterior Segment)
It studies the anterior segment of the eye combining a non-contact technique, a high-resolution technology with the ease of use …
Adaptations of Contact Lens
Adaptations of contact lens are done at the Instituto de Microcirurgia Ocular – IMO.
Angio-OCT
The Optical Coherence Tomography was recently coupled with new software that allows the realization of Angio-OCT or OCT A. This …
Angiography
Fluorescein Angiography is an examination consisting of intravenous administration of the contrast agent – Fluorescein. It is a non-toxic, highly …
Biometry
Preoperative examination essential in modern cataract surgery, through which the ideal intraocular lens, to be implanted during the referred surgery, …
Color Vision
Chromatic vision test is the examination that detects congenital or acquired color vision anomalies.
Computerized Perimetry
The visual function can be evaluated in several ways. The way commonly used in Ophthalmology Consultation is the measure of …
Contrast Sensitivity
It is the measurement of visual acuity performed under favorable lighting conditions (consultation cabinet) and with high contrast (black/white). It …
Corneal Topography and Tomography of the Anterior Segment
Corneal Topography is based on the projection of a series of concentric rings on the Cornea (Plácido discs), and the …
GDX
This highly reliable equipment, due to successive improvements, is currently an important instrument for the detection and the follow-up of …
Hess Chart
This examination quantifies, through a graph, the changes in the actions of oculomotor muscles, making it an important complementary exam …
OCT – Optical Coherence Tomography
Ophthalmologists use this technique in the early diagnosis of diseases of the vitreoretinal interface (Macular pucker, Macular hole, secondary epiretinal …
Ocular Electrophysiology
Ocular Electrophysiology testing includes a battery of complimentary diagnostic techniques which are quantitative and allow for the compartmentalized study of …
Orthoptic Evaluation
A Ortóptica é a área das ciências da visão que se dedica ao estudo da visão binocular, avaliando o equilíbrio …
Retinography
This examination consists of a color photograph of the ocular fundus that is usually done with the dilation of the …
Specular Microscopy
IMO currently has the NIDEK CEM-530 specular microscope, which, in addition to studying the central area of the corneal endothelium, …
UBM- Ultrasound Biomicroscopy
It is a technique primarily used for imaging of the anterior segment of the eye with a high frequency probe …
Ultrasonic Pachymetry
This examination measures, through the emission of ultrasound, the thickness of the cornea. This is fundamental in the practice of …
Ultrasound
When the transparent optical means of the eye become opaque, restraining the direct visualization of intraocular structures, Ultrasound exam allows …
