Concept information
Preferred term
Eye, Artificial
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Artificial Eye
- Artificial Eyes
- Eyes, Artificial
- Ocular Prostheses
- Ocular Prosthesis
- Prostheses, Ocular
- Prosthesis, Ocular
Scope note
- A ready-made or custom-made prosthesis of glass or plastic shaped and colored to resemble the anterior portion of a normal eye and used for cosmetic reasons. It is attached to the anterior portion of an orbital implant (ORBITAL IMPLANTS) which is placed in the socket of an enucleated or eviscerated eye. (From Dorland, 28th ed)
In other languages
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Finnish
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keinosilmä
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keinotekoinen silmä
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lasisilmä
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silmäproteesi
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Swedish
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Artificiella ögon
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Konstgjorda ögon
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D005137
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