Head and eye Echoencephalogram
Alternative names:
echoencephalogram; eye and orbit sonogram
Normal values:
The structures of the eyeball appear normal.
What abnormal results mean:
The test may reveal vitreous hemorrhage (bleeding into the transparent gel that fills the eyeball between the retina and the lens) and abnormalities, retinal detachment (a separation of the retina from the middle coat of the eyeball), tumors, retinoblastomas (a malignant growth of retinal cells), orbital lesions, foreign bodies, and inflammation.
Additional conditions under which the test may be performed:
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