Fundus photography is generally accomplished by using a special camera to photograph the internal structures of the eye.
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vitreous
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optic nerve
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retina
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blood vessels
Fundus photography may be reasonable and medically necessary in the following clinical situations
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glaucoma
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glaucoma suspect
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other optic nerve disease
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neuro-ophthalmic disease
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disorders of the retina
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disorders of the globe
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disorders of the choroid
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disorders of the visual pathways
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neoplasm of the eye
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systemic disease
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high-risk medication affecting the retina
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significant eye injury
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