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¿Qué es EyeStream?

EyeStream is a digital imaging upgrade module for slit lamps that transforms a traditional slit lamp into a fully functional digital imaging system. It enables high-quality image capture and video recording without replacing the existing equipment.

¿Necesito reemplazar mi lámpara de hendidura actual para usar EyeStream?

No. EyeStream is an external upgrade system designed to be mounted on compatible slit lamps. It allows clinics to upgrade to digital imaging at significantly lower cost compared to purchasing a new digital slit lamp.

¿Qué lámparas de hendidura son compatibles con EyeStream?

EyeStream is compatible with most major slit lamp brands, including Haag-Streit and Topcon-style systems, as well as other standard upper-light-source slit lamps.
Compatibility depends mainly on:
  • Microscope structure
  • Magnification system (typically 3x or 5x drum systems)
  • Physical mounting space

¿Qué modos de imagen admite EyeStream?

EyeStream supports multiple clinical imaging modes, including:
  • Diffused illumination for general anterior segment observation
  • Slit illumination for detailed structural examination
  • Meibography mode for meibomian gland imaging
These modes cover routine slit lamp examination and dry eye diagnostics.

¿Para qué se utiliza la meibografía en EyeStream?

Meibography mode uses infrared illumination to visualize meibomian gland structure. It is used for:
  • Dry eye disease evaluation
  • Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) assessment
  • Longitudinal disease monitoring and follow-up comparison

¿Cuál es el propósito del filtro amarillo?

The built-in yellow filter enhances fluorescein staining visibility by:
  • Increasing contrast of corneal staining patterns
  • Reducing background light interference
  • Improving tear film break-up time (TBUT) observation
  • Supporting contact lens fitting assessments

¿EyeStream admite el control por voz?

Yes. When used with VisuDoc software, EyeStream supports voice-activated operation, enabling hands-free control during examinations.
Typical voice commands include:
  • “Capture” – take a photo
  • “Video” – start recording
  • “Stop” – stop recording
  • “Slit / Diffusion / Meibo” – switch imaging modes
This improves workflow efficiency and reduces interruptions during clinical exams.

¿Cómo se almacenan y gestionan las imágenes y los vídeos?

All captured data can be stored in the VisuDoc system, allowing:
  • Structured patient record management
  • Longitudinal follow-up comparison
  • Clinical documentation and reporting
  • Improved doctor–patient communication

¿Qué calidad de imagen y vídeo proporciona EyeStream?

EyeStream delivers high-resolution clinical imaging, including:

  • 8MP imaging sensor
  • Up to 4K image resolution (3840 × 2160)
  • 1440p video recording at 30fps
  • JPEG image and MP4 video output formats

¿EyeStream es adecuado para clínicas de ojo seco?

Yes. EyeStream is specifically designed to support dry eye diagnosis and management, including:
  • Meibography for gland evaluation
  • Fluorescein cornea staining observation
  • Tear film analysis
  • Long-term disease monitoring

¿Es complicada la instalación?

No. Installation is straightforward:
  • The module is mounted onto the slit lamp
  • Connected via USB to a computer
  • No replacement of optical components is required

¿EyeStream es útil para la enseñanza y la comunicación con el paciente?

Yes. EyeStream is widely used for:
  • Medical education and training
  • Real-time patient education
  • Visual disease explanation
  • Before-and-after treatment comparisons
It significantly improves patient understanding and treatment acceptance.