slit-lamp biomicroscopy

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-007818",
  "term": "slit-lamp biomicroscopy",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "An eye exam using an instrument that combines a low-power microscope with a light source that makes a narrow beam of light. The instrument may be used to examine the retina, optic nerve, and other parts of the eye. Also called slit-lamp eye exam.",
  "synonyms": [
    "slit-lamp eye exam"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/slit-lamp-biomicroscopy/"
}