Category Archives for "UBM"

How UBM Seamlessly Incorporates into (and Actually Improves) Your Practice

Ophthalmologists looking to detect any issues in the eye’s anterior segment non-invasively yet with a high degree of precision should really consider incorporating an ultrasound biomicroscopy (UBM) into their practice. One of the problems that ophthalmologists face all the time with optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a lack of depth or limited penetration. This problem stems […]

When Do You Know It’s Time To Use The UBM?

A respected voice in the eye care industry, ophthalmologist Dr. Larry Berstein, has found that combining gonioscopy with a UBM Plus unit provides the most nuanced clinical data and is the preferred choice of his patients. While both gonioscopy and UBM Plus units are tools that clinicians call upon to examine patients’ anterior chamber, Dr. Berstein and others have found that combining these two approaches […]

UBM or Not UBM: The Benefits of Ultrasound Biomicroscopy

Before we get into the individual benefits of ultrasound biomicroscopy, I want to show you a video clip from our 12-part video series on the UBM. In this clip, Dr. Berstein describes his experience using a UBM: