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Ocular Physiological Phenomena > Eye Movements > Convergence, Ocular
Physiological Phenomena > Movement > Eye Movements > Convergence, Ocular
Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena > Musculoskeletal Physiological Phenomena > Movement > Eye Movements > Convergence, Ocular

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Convergence, Ocular  

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  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Note

  • convergent squint = ESOTROPIA; convergence insufficiency = EXOTROPIA or STRABISMUS

Scope note

  • The turning inward of the lines of sight toward each other.

History note

  • 91(85); was see under EYE MOVEMENTS 1985-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D003290

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