Telemedical evaluation of ocular adnexa and anterior egment

Purpoe: To report the accuracy of telemedical lit-lamp evaluation in examination of ocular adnexa and anterior egment. Method: By mean of contingency table, lit-lamp finding by live examination and by real-time telemedicine were compared in 50 eye of 25 patient. Reult: enitivity percentage (proportion with finding correctly identified by telemedicine)/pecificity percentage (proportion without the finding that wa correctly identified by telemedicine) were 100/64 for eyelid ma, 100/85 for conjunctival pigment, 100/100 for poterior ynechiae, 80/0 for blephariti, 83/93 for iridotomy, 70/93 for pinguecula, 75/93 for iri leion, 56/98 for corneal car, 0/100 for chamber inflammation, 57/93 for nuclear cataract, and 37/100 for intraocular len preence. Concluion: By mean of monocular lit-lamp telemedical evaluation, clinical finding with high contrat cue for color and depth have the highet enitivity and pecificity.