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Descriptor English: Convergence, Ocular
Descriptor Spanish: Convergencia Ocular
Descriptor convergencia ocular
Scope note: Desviación hacia adentro de los ejes visuales.
Descriptor Portuguese: Convergência Ocular
Descriptor French: Convergence oculaire
Entry term(s): Convergences, Ocular
Ocular Convergence
Ocular Convergences
Tree number(s): G14.350.217
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003290
Scope note: The turning inward of the lines of sight toward each other.
Annotation: convergent squint = ESOTROPIA; convergence insufficiency = EXOTROPIA or STRABISMUS
Allowable Qualifiers: DE drug effects
ES ethics
GE genetics
IM immunology
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
Previous Indexing: Accommodation, Ocular (1966-1984)
Eye Movements (1966-1984)
Fixation, Ocular (1966-1984)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under EYE MOVEMENTS 1985-90
History Note: 91(85); was see under EYE MOVEMENTS 1985-90
DeCS ID: 3311
Unique ID: D003290
NLM Classification: WW 410
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1984/04/30
Revision Date: 2016/06/23
Convergence, Ocular - Preferred
Concept UI M0005132
Scope note The turning inward of the lines of sight toward each other.
Preferred term Convergence, Ocular
Entry term(s) Convergences, Ocular
Ocular Convergence
Ocular Convergences



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