How Do You Document a Gonioscopy

When documenting your gonioscopy findings, draw a large X to designate the four quadrants. Record the most posterior structure youve observed in each quadrant, and record the abnormalities and amount of pigment. Also, use the van Herick

Which is the first seen structure on gonioscopy?

The scleral spur is made up of a ridge of collagen tissue. This is noted by its white color during gonioscopy. Identifying this structure helps to differentiate open angles from closed angles.

What can you see in gonioscopy?

Gonioscopy is an eye examination to look at the front part of your eye (anterior chamber) between the cornea and the iris. Gonioscopy is a painless examination to see whether the area where fluid drains out of your eye (called the drainage angle) is open or closed.

Sarah Jenkins

Sarah Jenkins

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