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Preferred term

Retinoscopy  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • An objective determination of the refractive state of the eye (NEARSIGHTEDNESS; FARSIGHTEDNESS; ASTIGMATISM). By using a RETINOSCOPE, the amount of correction and the power of lens needed can be determined.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Shadow Test
  • Skiametry
  • Skiascopy

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-NHKJZ1Z6-W

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