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Record 1 1983-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Eye
  • Optical Instruments
DEF

An instrument for testing visual acuity in the dark-adapted eye and changes in visual acuity upon sudden exposure to glare.

Key term(s)
  • nyktometre
  • nyctometre

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oeil
  • Instruments d'optique
CONT

Dans le nyctomètre de Rodenstock, le sujet observe une série de tests situés dans une coupole. Les tests permettent de mesurer rapidement l'adaptation d'un sujet ainsi que sa réadaptation après un bref éblouissement, l'étude de la vision mésopique après une adaptation précédant l'éblouissement, l'examen de la vision mésopique pendant l'éblouissement.

OBS

Voir à la page 21850 F10 6 de la source EMOPH pour de plus amples renseignements sur "nyctomètre".

Spanish

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