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Ophthalmology Diagnostics and Surgical Devices are Getting Better with Inclusion of Artificial Intelligence

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  Ophthalmology is the medical field that specializes in the study of the retina and its functions. It also includes cornea and glaucoma detection and management. Ophthalmology also includes diagnostic procedures such as corneal biopsy: topography (hexagram), fluorescein angiography, laser-assisted iridotomy, refractive surgery, confocal fluorescence, and ophthalmoscope, to name a few. Ophthalmology can be further subdivided into specialized areas such as optometry or ophthalmology surgery, which deals with eye surgeries. Ophthalmology diagnostics and surgical devices are devices that can help doctors diagnose diseases and disorders easily. These instruments, which are commonly referred to as ophthalmological diagnostics and surgical devices, include Computerized tomography scanners, computed tomography scanners, laser radiography instruments, refractive instruments, optical coherence tomography instruments, and intraocular cameras. An ophthalmologist is a doctor who specializes in