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Nervous System Diseases > Neurologic Manifestations > Sensation Disorders > Vision Disorders > Diplopia
Eye Diseases > Vision Disorders > Diplopia

Preferred term

Diplopia  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Double Vision
  • Vision, Double

Scope note

  • A visual symptom in which a single object is perceived by the visual cortex as two objects rather than one. Disorders associated with this condition include REFRACTIVE ERRORS; STRABISMUS; OCULOMOTOR NERVE DISEASES; TROCHLEAR NERVE DISEASES; ABDUCENS NERVE DISEASES; and diseases of the BRAIN STEM and OCCIPITAL LOBE.

In other languages

  • diplopia

    Finnish

  • diplopi (dubbelseende)
  • kahtena näkeminen
  • kaksoiskuva
  • kaksoiskuvat
  • kaksoiskuvien näkeminen
  • Dubbelseende

    Swedish

  • Diplopi
  • Horisontellt dubbelseende
  • Vertikalt dubbelseende

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D004172

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