Abstract:Gonioscopy is used to exam the anterior chamber angle and the neighbouring structures. Gonioscopy can be performed using a contact lens, with the patient sitting at the slit lamp or in a supine position. Due to the total inner reflection of the cornea, the anterior chamber angle would otherwise be invisible in a healthy eye. During normal daily clinical routine, gonioscopy is often omitted, due to lack of time, although additional information could be gained. The aim is to give a summary of the diagnostic poss… Show more
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