vision screening

Preferred Label : vision screening;

MeSH definition : Application of tests and examinations to identify visual defects or vision disorders occurring in specific populations, as in school children, the elderly, etc. It is differentiated from VISION TESTS, which are given to evaluate/measure individual visual performance not related to a specific population.;

MeSH synonym : screenings, vision; screening, vision; vision screenings;

Wikipedia automatic translation : Eye examination;

MeSH annotation : on an epidemiol or population level: do not confuse with VISION TESTS on a personal level; coord with disease /diag or /epidemiol or /prev;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eye examination;

Details

Origin ID

D015351;

UMLS CUI

C0042792;

Allowable qualifiers
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- contraindications [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- instrumentation [MeSH Qualifier]
- legislation and jurisprudence [MeSH Qualifier]
- methods [MeSH Qualifier]
- mortality [MeSH Qualifier]
- nursing [MeSH Qualifier]
- organization & administration [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Eye disorder screening (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Screening Vision [ICNP intervention]
- Vision screening (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
Ne pas confondre avec
- vision tests [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- vision screening [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Diagnostic Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Screening Vision [ICNP intervention]
- Vision screening (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]

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