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INDEX MYOPIA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- index ametropia
1, record 1, English, index%20ametropia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Myopia or hyperopia due primarily to a deviation from the average, or some other standard value, of the index of refraction of any of the refracting media of the eye. 2, record 1, English, - index%20ametropia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- amétropie d'indice
1, record 1, French, am%C3%A9tropie%20d%27indice
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type d'amétropie de puissance dans laquelle l'œil, de longueur normale, possède des milieux dont l'un ou l'autre présente des indices de réfraction différents de ceux de l'œil emmétrope. 2, record 1, French, - am%C3%A9tropie%20d%27indice
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos de la visión
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ametropía de índice
1, record 1, Spanish, ametrop%C3%ADa%20de%20%C3%ADndice
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-09-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- index myopia
1, record 2, English, index%20myopia
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of myopia arising from increased refractivity of the lens ... 1, record 2, English, - index%20myopia
Record 2, Key term(s)
- lenticular myopia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- myopie d'indice
1, record 2, French, myopie%20d%27indice
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- myopie cristallinienne 2, record 2, French, myopie%20cristallinienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Myopie due à l'augmentation de l'indice du cristallin. 3, record 2, French, - myopie%20d%27indice
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Trastornos de la visión
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- miopía de índice
1, record 2, Spanish, miop%C3%ADa%20de%20%C3%ADndice
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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