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rigid gas-permeable contact lens [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Orthoses
- Prostheses
- The Eye
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rigid gas-permeable contact lens
1, record 1, English, rigid%20gas%2Dpermeable%20contact%20lens
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- RGP contact lens 1, record 1, English, RGP%20contact%20lens
correct, standardized
- hard gas-permeable contact lens 1, record 1, English, hard%20gas%2Dpermeable%20contact%20lens
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rigid contact lens that contains one or more components in the contact lens polymer in sufficient concentration to permit oxygen transmission through the contact lens. 1, record 1, English, - rigid%20gas%2Dpermeable%20contact%20lens
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Glasses and contact lenses are considered to be either visual orthotic devices or visual prosthetic devices. 2, record 1, English, - rigid%20gas%2Dpermeable%20contact%20lens
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
rigid gas-permeable contact lens; RGP contact lens: terms and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 3, record 1, English, - rigid%20gas%2Dpermeable%20contact%20lens
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Orthèses
- Prothèses
- Oeil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lentille de contact rigide perméable aux gaz
1, record 1, French, lentille%20de%20contact%20rigide%20perm%C3%A9able%20aux%20gaz
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lentille de contact RGP 1, record 1, French, lentille%20de%20contact%20RGP
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- lentille de contact RPG 2, record 1, French, lentille%20de%20contact%20RPG
feminine noun
- lentille de contact dure perméable aux gaz 1, record 1, French, lentille%20de%20contact%20dure%20perm%C3%A9able%20aux%20gaz
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lentille de contact rigide contenant un ou plusieurs composants en concentration suffisante dans le polymère constitutif de la lentille pour permettre la transmission de l'oxygène au travers de la lentille de contact. 1, record 1, French, - lentille%20de%20contact%20rigide%20perm%C3%A9able%20aux%20gaz
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les lunettes et les lentilles de contact sont considérées comme étant soit des orthèses visuelles, soit des prothèses visuelles. 3, record 1, French, - lentille%20de%20contact%20rigide%20perm%C3%A9able%20aux%20gaz
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lentille de contact rigide perméable aux gaz; lentille de contact RGP : termes et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 4, record 1, French, - lentille%20de%20contact%20rigide%20perm%C3%A9able%20aux%20gaz
Record 1, Key term(s)
- lentille de contact rigide perméable au gaz
- lentille de contact dure perméable au gaz
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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