Cover Uncover Test
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Summary
This video demonstrates the cover uncover test, used to check for strabismus when corneal light reflection is asymmetrical.
Highlights
Introduction to the Cover Uncover Test00:00:01
The video introduces the cover uncover test, explaining that it is performed to check for strabismus, especially when the corneal light reflection is asymmetrical.
Performing the Test on One Eye00:00:11
The patient is instructed to look at the tester's nose. One eye is then covered, and upon removal of the card, the tester observes for any lateral motion of the previously covered eye.
Performing the Test on the Other Eye00:00:25
The same procedure is repeated for the other eye, with the tester again looking for any lateral motion of the covered eye when the card is removed.
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