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slitlamp examination [1 record]

Record 1 1998-08-31

English

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

SLIT LAMP EXAMINATION -... The slit lamp... is a table-mounted binocular microscope with a special adjustable illumination source attached. A linear slit beam of incandescent light is projected onto the globe, illuminating an optical cross section of the eye... The angle of illumination can be varied along with the width, length, and intensity of the light beam.

French

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

lampe à fente : Instrument qui produit une source de lumière intense focalisée à travers une fente dont la largeur et la hauteur sont variables.

OBS

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

Spanish

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