Abstract
Comparative study of teleophthalmology devices: Smartphone adapted ophthalmoscope, robotic ophthalmoscope, and traditional fundus camera - The recent advancements in telemedicine
Highlights
There is a current need for emergency teleophthalmology services in remote and underserved areas [8-9]
The stationary fundus camera used as the control was a Zeiss Visucam NM/ FA (Carl Zeiss AG, Oberkochen, Germany)
Images from the Horus Scope could be seen from the InTouch Health HIPAA secure application on a smartphone or desktop
Summary
The remote modalities include the Welch-Allyn Panoptic 11820 (Welch-Allyn, Skaneateles Falls, NY, USA) attached to an Iphone 4 (Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA, USA), and a JEDMED HD digital camera with a Horus Scope fundus attachments (Jedmed Instrument Co, St. Louis, MO, USA). Images from the Visucam could be seen from an in-network VNC viewer (RealVNC Limited, Cambridge, UK) enabled from a desktop computer or Ipad. They could be exported and sent via HIPAA secured email or mail. Images from the Horus Scope could be seen from the InTouch Health HIPAA secure application on a smartphone or desktop. Images from the Welch-Allyn could be sent from a HIPAA secure application on the Iphone, such as OnePass (Emerge MD Inc., Phoenix, AZ, USA)
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