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STRABISMUS [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Visual Disorders
DEF

A condition in which the visual axes of each eye are not directed simultaneously to the same fixation point.

OBS

strabismus: term recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Troubles de la vision
DEF

Défaut de convergence des axes visuels.

OBS

Peut s'observer dans la myasthénie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Trastornos de la visión
DEF

Pérdida de paralelismo de los ojos [es decir,] los dos ojos no miran al mismo sitio, uno de ellos dirige la mirada al objeto que fija, mientras que el otro se desvía en otra dirección.

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