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Record 1 2021-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Visual Disorders
  • Collaboration with the OQLF
DEF

Discomfort resulting from intense use of the eyes and characterized by symptoms like dry eyes, blurred vision, eye pain and headaches.

OBS

asthenopia: designation recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Troubles de la vision
  • Collaboration avec l'OQLF
DEF

Malaise associé à un effort visuel soutenu et caractérisé par des symptômes tels que les yeux secs, la vision floue, la douleur oculaire et les maux de tête.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Trastornos de la visión
  • Colaboración con la OQLF
DEF

Fatiga visual acompañada o no de cefalea frontal o periocular, que se produce en situaciones que requieren una fijación prolongada de la vista.

CONT

Este cansancio visual se puede acompañar de visión doble e incluso de síntomas generales, como las contracturas musculares.

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