retinoscopy - CISMeF

Preferred Label : retinoscopy;

MeSH definition : An objective determination of the refractive state of the eye (NEARSIGHTEDNESS; FARSIGHTEDNESS; ASTIGMATISM). By using a RETINOSCOPE, the amount of correction and the power of lens needed can be determined.;

MeSH synonym : skiascopy; retinoscopies; skiascopies; skiametries; skiametry; shadow test; shadow tests;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Retinoscopy;

Details

Origin ID

D042262;

UMLS CUI

C0455973;

Allowable qualifiers
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- contraindications [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- methods [MeSH Qualifier]
- mortality [MeSH Qualifier]
- nursing [MeSH Qualifier]
- psychology [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- statistics and numerical data [MeSH Qualifier]
- trends [MeSH Qualifier]
- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Examination of retina (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Retinoscope (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Retinoscopy [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Retinoscopy (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Skiascopy [MedDRA LLT]
- retinoscopes [medical devices type]
Record concept(s)
- retinoscopy [MeSH concept]
Related MeSH term(s)
- retinoscopes [MeSH Descriptor]
See also
- refraction, ocular [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- retina [MeSH Descriptor]
- retinoscopes [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Diagnostic Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Retinoscopy [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Retinoscopy (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Skiascopy [MedDRA LLT]

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