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BAGUETTE MADDOX [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-07-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Surgical Equipment
- The Eye
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Maddox rod
1, record 1, English, Maddox%20rod
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cylindrical glass rod used in measuring a phoria or heterotropia which, when placed in front of the eye, distorts the image of a light source into a long streak perpendicular to the axis of the rod. 2, record 1, English, - Maddox%20rod
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement médico-chirurgical
- Oeil
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- baguette de Maddox
1, record 1, French, baguette%20de%20Maddox
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] verre présentant une série de rainures cylindriques généralement teinté et monté dans un cercle [servant à] mesurer l’hétérophorie. 2, record 1, French, - baguette%20de%20Maddox
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 3, record 1, French, - baguette%20de%20Maddox
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-10-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
- The Eye
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Maddox rod test
1, record 2, English, Maddox%20rod%20test
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Maddox rod test can be used to quantify the angle of deviation using prisms. 2, record 2, English, - Maddox%20rod%20test
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
- Oeil
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- test de la baguette de Maddox
1, record 2, French, test%20de%20la%20baguette%20de%20Maddox
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Test pour mesurer des cyclophories. 1, record 2, French, - test%20de%20la%20baguette%20de%20Maddox
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 2, record 2, French, - test%20de%20la%20baguette%20de%20Maddox
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-10-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Visual Disorders
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dissociated heterophoria
1, record 3, English, dissociated%20heterophoria
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Troubles de la vision
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hétérophorie dissociée
1, record 3, French, h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rophorie%20dissoci%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hétérophorie révélée par des méthodes provoquant une dissociation complète : test du masquage, test de la baguette de Maddox, test de Thorington, test de Von Graefe, etc. 1, record 3, French, - h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rophorie%20dissoci%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source MVISI-F : Le nouveau dictionnaire de la vision par Michel Millodot, Médiacom Vision Éditeur, 1997. 2, record 3, French, - h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rophorie%20dissoci%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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