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Descriptor English:   Retinoscopy 
Descriptor Spanish:   Retinoscopía 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Retinoscopia 
Synonyms English:   Shadow Test
Skiametry
Skiascopy
Retinoscopies
Shadow Tests
Skiametries
Skiascopies  
Tree Number:   E01.370.380.560.500
Definition English:   An objective determination of the refractive state of the eye (NEARSIGHTEDNESS; FARSIGHTEDNESS; ASTIGMATISM). By using a RETINOSCOPE, the amount of correction and the power of lens needed can be determined. 
Entry Combination - descr/qualif English:   Retinoscopy/instrumentation use Retinoscopes
 
See Related English:   Refraction, Ocular
 
History Note English:   2004 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AE adverse effects CL classification
CT contraindications EC economics
ES ethics HI history
MT methods MO mortality
NU nursing PX psychology
ST standards SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends UT utilization
VE veterinary  
Record Number:   38337 
Unique Identifier:   D042262 

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