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cover test [1 record]

Record 1 2017-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
  • The Eye
DEF

A test used for objective demonstration of ocular deviation.

OBS

May be performed by the cover-uncover test and the alternate cover test.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
  • Oeil
DEF

Épreuve objective pour l'exploration de l'appareil oculomoteur, mettant en évidence toute déviation oculaire.

OBS

L'ophtalmologiste, à l'aide d'un écran, couvre alternativement un œil puis l'autre ou effectue une occlusion unilatérale intermittente.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
  • Ojo
DEF

Prueba [que] sirve para valorar la capacidad del paciente para fijar con cada uno de los ojos.

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