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    A-Scan Biometry: Applanation Technique

    A-Scan Biometry
    Comprehensive Ophthalmology

    This is part 2 of a 4-part video series titled "A-Scan Biometry." A-scan ultrasonography remains the standard technique for measuring axial length in IOL power calculation. In this series of videos, Sandra Frazier Byrne discusses the principles of A-scan ultrasound, demonstrates the applanation and immersion methods, and explains how to manage difficult situations and common errors.

    Part 1: A-Scan Biometry: Principles of Ultrasound
    Part 2: A-Scan Biometry: Applanation Technique
    Part 3: A-Scan Biometry: Immersion Technique
    Part 4: A-Scan Biometry: Problems and Solutions