Term: Fundoscopy

Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2007-09-26

Definition:

An examination of the back part of the eyeball (fundus), which includes the retina, optic disc, choroids, and blood vessels. Also known as Ophthalmoscopy.

References 

• Katz A, De Coster C, Bogdanovic B, Soodeen R, Chateau D. Using Administrative Data to Develop Indicators of Quality in Family Practice. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2004. [Report] [Summary] (View)