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Descriptor English: Eyeglasses
Descriptor Spanish: Anteojos
Descriptor gafas
Entry term(s) anteojos
gafas de sol graduadas
Scope note: Par de lentes oftálmicos en una armadura o montura que se apoya en la nariz y orejas. Su propósito es mejorar o ayudar a la visión. No incluye gafas de protección ni gafas de sol sin graduar, para los que se dispone del término DISPOSITIVOS DE PROTECCIÓN OCULAR.
Descriptor Portuguese: Óculos
Descriptor French: Lunettes correctrices
Entry term(s): Glasses
Glasses, Prescription Sun
Prescription Sun Glasses
Spectacles
Sun Glasses, Prescription
Tree number(s): E07.632.500.300
VS2.006.001.009.002
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005139
Scope note: A pair of ophthalmic lenses in a frame or mounting which is supported by the nose and ears. The purpose is to aid or improve vision. It does not include goggles or nonprescription sun glasses for which EYE PROTECTIVE DEVICES is available.
Annotation: prescription lenses to aid vision: do not confuse with EYE PROTECTIVE DEVICES
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
MI microbiology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
SD supply & distribution
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
VI virology
DeCS ID: 5240
Unique ID: D005139
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
Eyeglasses - Preferred
Concept UI M0008102
Scope note A pair of ophthalmic lenses in a frame or mounting which is supported by the nose and ears. The purpose is to aid or improve vision. It does not include goggles or nonprescription sun glasses for which EYE PROTECTIVE DEVICES is available.
Preferred term Eyeglasses
Entry term(s) Glasses
Spectacles
Sun Glasses, Prescription - Narrower
Concept UI M0008103
Preferred term Sun Glasses, Prescription
Entry term(s) Glasses, Prescription Sun
Prescription Sun Glasses



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