Jackson cross cylinder

The Jackson cross cylinder (JCC) is an instrument used by ophthalmologists, orthoptists and optometrists in their routine eye examination, particularly in determination of corrective lens power in patients with astigmatism. It is also used for testing near point of the eye.

Jackson cross cylinder
Jackson cross cylinder of power +/- 0.50 diopter
Test ofAstigmatism
Based oncircle of confusion
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