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OPHTALMOTONUS [1 record]

Record 1 2013-12-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Eye
DEF

The fluid pressure inside the eye.

CONT

Tonometry is the method eye care professionals use to determine this. IOP is an important aspect in the evaluation of patients at risk from glaucoma.

Key term(s)
  • intra-ocular pressure
  • intra-ocular tension

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oeil
DEF

Pression régnant à l'intérieur du globe oculaire et qui en maintient les parois tendues.

Key term(s)
  • pression intra-oculaire
  • tension intra-oculaire

Spanish

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