Diagnostic Tests - Information For Physicians
Color Vision Tests
Color vision tests may be ordered only by a University of Pennsylvania/Scheie Eye Institute ophthalmologist.
Computerized Optic Disc Imaging and Nerve Fiber Layer Analysis (GDX, HRT, OCT)
To schedule Computerized Optic Disc Imaging and Nerve Fiber Layer Analysis, call the Scheie appointment line (215) 662-8100. Fill out the Computerized Optic Disc Imaging and Nerve Fiber Layer Analysis Test form and fax it to Scheie Eye Institute Medical Records at (215) 662-8110.
Corneal Topography
Corneal topography may be ordered only by a University of Pennsylvania/Scheie Eye Institute ophthalmologist.
Diagnostic Ophthalmic Ultrasound (Biometry/IOL calculation, A-Scan, B-Scan)
Scheie Eye Institute offers diagnostic ophthalmic ultrasound of the eye and the orbit, as well as Biometry/IOL calculations using various types of equipment including the IOL Master. A skilled echographer performs all exams and provides immediate results.
Call (215) 662-8100 for an appointment.
Electro-diagnostic Testing
Electroretinography (ERG), Electro-oculography (EOG) and Visual Evoked Potentials or Visual Evoked Response (VEP or VER) may be ordered only by a University of Pennsylvania/Scheie Eye Institute ophthalmologist.
Fluorescein Angiography
Fluorescein angiography may be ordered only by a University of Pennsylvania/Scheie Eye Institute ophthalmologist.
Ocular Coherence Tomography (OCT)
OCT may be ordered only by a University of Pennsylvania/Scheie Eye Institute ophthalmologist.
Ophthalmic Photography
Ophthalmic photography may be ordered only by a University of Pennsylvania/Scheie Eye Institute ophthalmologist.
Specular Microscopy of the Cornea
Specular microscopy may be ordered only by a University of Pennsylvania/Scheie Eye Institute ophthalmologist.
Visual Field Tests (Goldmann, Humphrey, FDT, Octopus)
To schedule a visual field test, call the Scheie appointment line (215) 662-8100. Fill out the Visual Field Test form and fax it to Scheie Eye Institute Medical Records at (215) 662-8110.
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