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Descriptor English: Orthoptics
Descriptor Spanish: Ortóptica
Descriptor ortóptica
Entry term(s) pleóptica
Scope note: Estudio y tratamiento de defectos de la visión binocular como consecuencia de defectos en la musculatura óptica o de hábitos visuales defectuosos. Comprende una técnica de ejercicios oculares diseñados para corregir los ejes visuales de los ojos que no están debidamente coordinados para la visión binocular.
Descriptor Portuguese: Ortóptica
Descriptor French: Orthoptie
Entry term(s): Orthoptique
Pléoptie
Pléoptique
Tree number(s): E02.730
H02.573
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009988
Scope note: The study and treatment of defects in binocular vision resulting from defects in the optic musculature or of faulty visual habits. It involves a technique of eye exercises designed to correct the visual axes of eyes not properly coordinated for binocular vision.
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC économie
ED enseignement et éducation
ES éthique
HI histoire
IS instrumentation
LJ législation et jurisprudence
MT méthodes
OG organisation et administration
SN statistiques et données numériques
ST normes
TD tendances
Related: Strabisme MeSH
DeCS ID: 10165
Unique ID: D009988
NLM Classification: WW 405
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2008/07/08
Orthoptie - Preferred
Concept UI M0015487
Preferred term Orthoptie
Entry term(s) Orthoptique
Pléoptie
Pléoptique



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