retinoscopes - CISMeF

Preferred Label : retinoscopes;

MeSH definition : Instruments for RETINOSCOPY that determines the refractive state of the EYE, such as the degree of NEARSIGHTEDNESS; FARSIGHTEDNESS; or ASTIGMATISM. In principle, a retinoscope provides a light source to illuminate the RETINA, and then locates the aerial image of the retina in space to obtain an index of the refractive quality of the patient's lens system.;

MeSH synonym : retinoscope;

Details

Origin ID

D042261;

UMLS CUI

C0183012;

Allowable qualifiers
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
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- supply and distribution [MeSH Qualifier]
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- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
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Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Retinoscope (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Retinoscopy [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Retinoscopy (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- retinoscopes [EMDN type]
- retinoscopes [medical devices type]
MeSH Descriptor(s) used for indexing
- retinoscopy [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- retinoscopes [MeSH concept]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- retinoscopy [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Medical Device [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Retinoscope (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]

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