Clinical Techniques

Gonioscopy

Direct lenses

  • Angle is directly visualised through the contact lens
  • Examples
    • Koeppe
    • Richardson
    • Barkan
    • Wurst
    • Swan-Jacob

Indirect

  • Light rays are reflected by a mirror in the contact lens
  • Examples
    • Goldmann
    • Zeiss
    • Posner
    • Sussman
  • Scleral-type (Goldmann):
    • Larger
    • Require coupling solution
    • Better…
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