Synoptophore Market is segmented By Type (Automated, Manual), By Application (Diagnostic, Therapeutic), By End-User (Hospitals, Clinics, Others), By Region (North America, Europe, South America, Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa) – Share, Size, Outlook, and Opportunity Analysis, 2023-2030.
Synoptophore Market Overview
Synoptophore Market is expected to reach a CAGR 4.5% during the forecast period (2023-2030). It is an instrument that compensates for the squint angle and allows the stimuli to be presented to both eyes simultaneously. It is an ophthalmic instrument used to diagnose the imbalance of the eye muscle and treat them by orthoptic methods.
Synoptophore Market Scope
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Metrics |
Details |
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Market CAGR |
4.5% |
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Segments Covered |
By Type, By Application, By End-User, and By Region |
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Report Insights Covered |
Competitive Landscape Analysis, Company Profile Analysis, Market Size, Share, Growth, Demand, Recent Developments, Mergers and acquisitions, New Product Launches, Growth Strategies, Revenue Analysis, and Other key insights. |
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Fastest Growing Region |
Asia Pacific |
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Largest Market Share |
North America |
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Synoptophore Market Dynamics
The use of synoptophore for binocular measurements will drive its market. The reliability of the synoptophore assessment will drive the synoptophore market in the forecast period.
The use of synoptophore for binocular measurements will drive its market
A process of the brain in which the integration of two retinal images into a single visual perception is known as binocular vision. It provides the main benefit stereoscopic vision as well as a greater field of vision. The Synoptophore has been the standard choice of +instrument for Orthoptic management for many years. It is used for assessing and treating ocular motility disorders very reliably. A retina's mechanical or electrical irritation leads to the projection of the sensation in the space to the same point where it would be projected if it was irritated by light at the same retinal point. Binocular vision’s comprehensive assessment is performed by this instrument. It provides easy treatments and standard measurements. To measure the fusion range, it is preferable to start with convergence, while slowly turning the arm of the Synoptophore inward, asking the patient if they see a cat with a tail and ears. In conclusion, ophthalmologists and optometrists need to know how to handle the instrument and get used to its worthiness in orthoptic practice. Hence, it will drive the synoptophore market.
The reliability of synoptophore assessment will drive the synoptophore market in the forecast period
An ophthalmic instrument, Synoptophore is used for diagnosing and treating disorders of eye muscles using orthoptic methods. For many years, in an orthoptic daily routine the Synoptophore was the standard ophthalmic instrument used. It is an ophthalmic instrument ideal for the assessment and treatment of ocular motility disorders, most common and comprehensive binocular vision assessment technique available today. Knowledge of basic stereoscopic binocular vision parameters is required not only for ophthalmologists but also for optometrists, who can provide the correct prismatic correction and visual training.
Synoptophore range of slides can provide an assessment of a wide range of binocular vision anomalies. The slides aid the assessment of nine positions of gaze, indicate depth perception and stereopsis assessment can be obtained. Also, it can assess perception, sensory fusion, abnormal retinal correspondence and the presence of suppression. When there is a difference in the size of perceived images they can provide information on the presence of aniseikonia. For patients which require orthoptic treatment with ocular motility symptoms, some of its slides are designed. All the standard treatments and measurements are possible on this instrument, including assessing cyclophoria, hyperphoria, horizontal, vertical vergences. For generations, the Synoptophore has been THE standard instrument of choice for the busy Orthoptic clinic. It is ideal for assessing and treating ocular motility disorders by reliably performing the most comprehensive binocular vision assessment available today.
Disadvantages related to its use will hamper the synoptophore market
Synoptophore is a widely used diagnostic ophthalmic equipment for visual function examination and treatment. Existing synoptophore devices have disadvantages, such as single function, cumbersome manual operation, and lack of interactivity. Moreover, it cannot support automated testing processes. A new type of synoptophore digital has been developed to solve these problems.
Synoptophore is the ophthalmic diagnostic equipment specially applied to visual function screening and treatment, mainly the mechanical synoptophore, such as the YZ23 synoptophore produced by the domestic 66 Vision Co., Ltd. Its operation is mainly manual, and there is no interactivity between patients and doctors. In addition, what is more remarkable in digital synoptophore is a type of digital synoptophore developed by Changchun optoelectronic device institute. It uses sensor technology to transmit the corresponding angle value to the processor through the sensors at different angles and eventually display the test results on the LED display screen through the A/D conversion. However, it still belongs to mechanical design, requires manual operation, and the picture library is card-type instead of fully digitized. There is no doubt that to replace the traditional manual operation, ensure the system's reliability and accuracy and enhance the instrument's interaction, this system must design an automated motion control algorithm and allocated the feed rate rationally in the running process. Therefore, these are the two key issues in researching digital synoptophore motion control systems.
COVID-19 Impact Analysis On Synoptophore Market
Medical practices and hospitals have been affected during the COVID 19 pandemic due to several changes in the protocols. The ophthalmology procedures involved in this pandemic have been affected. Synoptophore is the ophthalmic diagnostic equipment it does not treat any life-threatening disease. People are scared to undergo visual function screening and treatment due to the risk of COVID-19, so there has been an impact on the synoptophore market.
Synoptophore Market Segment Analysis
Automated synoptophore will dominate the synoptophore market in the forecast period
This invention of digital synoptophore relates to the assessment of patients with strabismus. Currently, electric synoptophores are used for the measurement of the angle of deviation and motor and sensory assessment of strabismus patients. This device aims to replace this synoptophore by utilizing computer technology.
The invention is composed of a computer display divided into two halves separated by an opaque divider. To perform functions currently each half of the screen is used to display images used in the synoptophore. Additionally, depending on the screen size targets can be generated at 15 or 30 degrees to measure the angle of deviation in eccentric gaze. Two tubes with eyepieces to view each half of the screen separately. There is a lens to focus images from the display screen on the patient's retina in each eyepiece. A new type of digital synoptophore has been developed. It is a motion control component based on an ATMEGA64 microprocessor consisting of five stepper motors and adjusts horizontal and vertical viewing angles on the left and right sides and pupillary distance displacement.
The diagnostic segment will dominate the synoptophore market
Synoptophore is an instrument for measuring deviation angles, assessing binocular vision, and treating binocular anomalies by conventional orthoptic and peptic methods. It is commonly used in the diagnoses of ocular muscular imbalance through simultaneous perception, sensory and motor fusion, and stereopsis tests. Determination of angle kappa A special slide consist of a row of number or letters used for this Asks the patient to look at zero. If the corneal reflex is on the nasal side, the angle is positive, and if the reflex is on the temporal side, the angle is negative. The patient is asked to turn the letter or number until the reflex is centered. The deviation corresponding to a letter or number is recorded. To estimate type and presence of suppression. The area of suppression is initially mapped out by recording the angle at which the image is suppressed. By lowering the angle, the illumination of fixating eye until the SMP is achieved gives a rough estimation of the type of suppression. It is used to diagnose and treat ocular muscular imbalance by an orthoptic method. Synoptophore is also useful for treating amblyopia by alternate flashing.
The hospital segment dominated the synoptophore market
An increasing number of emergency visits is due to the increasing incidence of traumatic brain injuries. In such cases, synoptophore are used in vision therapy at the active rehabilitation stage to follow-up visual acuity examination at the post-rehabilitation stage.
Sixty-nine million (95% CI 64-74 million) individuals worldwide are estimated to sustain a TBI each year. Hospitals with their large scale, strong financial capabilities, and comprehensive services will see an increase in this segment.
Synoptophore Market Geographical Analysis
North America region will dominate the synoptophore market
Rising awareness levels and developed healthcare infrastructure will raise the market in this region.
In the United States, approximately 2 percent of all children are affected by amblyopia. It is the common cause of partial or total blindness in one eye. In the United States, traumatic brain injury is a leading cause of disability and death among children and young adults. Around 1.5 million Americans each year sustain a TBI. As a consequence of these injuries, 230,000 people are hospitalized and survive. Hence, the synoptophore market will see a rise with an increased incidence of these injuries in the forecast period.
Major key players in the synoptophore market are Shanghai Link Instrument Co. Ltd., Nanjing Redsun Optical Co., Ltd., 6 6 VISION-TECH CO., LTD., Haag-Streit group, Appasamy Associates, Prkamya Visions, Takagi Seiko Co., Ltd., Gem Optical Instruments Industries, Tianjin JingMing New Tech. Devp. Co., Ltd, HANSON MEDITEC CO., LTD and Huaian Meide Medical Instrument Co., Ltd
Synoptophore Market Key Companies to Watch
Haag-Streit Group
Overview: The Haag-Streit Group consists of 16 production and sales companies based in Europe, America, and the Far East. Around 900 employees are working in different branches of ophthalmology, optics, pneumology and microsurgery. Together they develop, manufacture and deliver high-quality products and services that emphasize the brands’ core values.
Product Portfolio: The Haag-Streit Group comprises the business fields of Ophthalmology, Pneumology, Microsurgery, and Optics.
Key Development: Metall Zug Group has signed an agreement to acquire 70% of the Medtech group Haag-Streit Holding AG, based in Köniz, Switzerland. The remaining 30% of Haag-Streit will continue to be held by family shareholders, with Christoph Haag as their representative on the board.
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