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Descriptor English: Asthenopia
Descriptor Spanish: Astenopía
Descriptor astenopía
Entry term(s) cansancio visual
fatiga del ojo
fatiga ocular
fatiga visual
Scope note: Término utilizado generalmente para describir las molestias relacionadas con defectos de refracción, desequilibrio de la musculatura ocular, como dolor o molestias alrededor del ojo, sensación quemante y prurito de los párpados, fatiga ocular y cefaleas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Astenopia
Descriptor French: Asthénopie
Entry term(s): Eye Fatigue
Eyestrain
Fatigue, Eye
Fatigue, Visual
Visual Fatigue
Tree number(s): C11.093
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001248
Scope note: Term generally used to describe complaints related to refractive error, ocular muscle imbalance, including pain or aching around the eyes, burning and itchiness of the eyelids, ocular fatigue, and headaches.
Annotation: ocular fatigue
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: EYESTRAIN was heading 1963-67
Online Note: use ASTHENOPIA to search EYESTRAIN 1966-67
History Note: EYESTRAIN was heading 1963-67
DeCS ID: 28251
Unique ID: D001248
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1960/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1997/06/20
Asthenopia - Preferred
Concept UI M0001884
Scope note Term generally used to describe complaints related to refractive error, ocular muscle imbalance, including pain or aching around the eyes, burning and itchiness of the eyelids, ocular fatigue, and headaches.
Preferred term Asthenopia
Entry term(s) Eye Fatigue
Eyestrain
Fatigue, Eye
Fatigue, Visual
Visual Fatigue



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