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CURVATURE AMETROPIA [1 record]

Record 1 1998-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Visual Disorders
CONT

Clinically, the anterior surface of the cornea is considered to be the most frequent cause of curvature ametropia of significant amounts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Troubles de la vision
DEF

[Type d'amétropie de puissance dans laquelle] le rayon de courbure de la surface de la cornée ou du cristallin est hors normes.

OBS

Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997.

Spanish

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

Ametropía debida a las variaciones de curvatura de uno o más medios oculares.

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