Slit Lamp Examination: What Affects The Test


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What Affects the Test


The inability to remain still throughout a slit lamp examination may cause inaccurate test results.

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Last updated: July 06, 2007
Author: Maria G. Essig, MS, ELS
Reviewed By: Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine, Carol L. Karp, MD - Ophthalmology
Editors: Susan Van Houten, RN, BSN, MBA, Tracy Landauer

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