Preferred Label : Spherical Refractive Error;
NCIt related terms : RESPHERE; Spherical Refraction Error;
NCIt definition : A measurement of the extent of defect in vision caused by a mismatch of optimal power
between the cornea and/or lens and the length of the eyeball, resulting in sub-optimal
reflection of light onto the retina.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: A measurement of the extent of defect in vision caused by a mismatch of optimal
power between the cornea and/or lens and the length of the eyeball, resulting in sub-optimal
reflection of light onto the retina. (NCI);
Origin ID : C117893;
UMLS CUI : C3897546;
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