Concept information
Preferred term
Orthoptics
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Pleoptic
- Pleoptics
Scope note
- The study and treatment of defects in binocular vision resulting from defects in the optic musculature or of faulty visual habits. It involves a technique of eye exercises designed to correct the visual axes of eyes not properly coordinated for binocular vision.
In other languages
-
Finnish
-
Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D009988
{{label}}
{{#each values }} {{! loop through ConceptPropertyValue objects }}
{{#if prefLabel }}
{{/if}}
{{/each}}
{{#if notation }}{{ notation }} {{/if}}{{ prefLabel }}
{{#ifDifferentLabelLang lang }} ({{ lang }}){{/ifDifferentLabelLang}}
{{#if vocabName }}
{{ vocabName }}
{{/if}}