News and notices. September 02, 2014

New addition to our clinical skills series – how to test for the red reflex in a child

The red reflex is easier to see in a darkened room. Heiko Philippin
The red reflex is easier to see in a darkened room. Heiko Philippin

Examination of pupil reflections, also known as the red reflex text, can reveal problems in the cornea, lens and sometimes the vitreous, and is particularly useful in young children.

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