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orthoptic

[ȯr′thäp·tik]
(mathematics)
The locus of the intersection of tangents to a given curve that meet at a right angle.
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Once this has been achieved, orthoptic exercises can be given to prevent a reoccurrence of the condition.
Accommodation in practice: This article outlines the tests and conditions related to the accommodation system that can be encountered in optometric practice
On orthoptic examination, 27% patients had exophoria for near convergence, 50% had convergence insufficiency or decreased convergence amplitude, and 23% had esophoria [Table 10].
Clinical study of headache with special reference to ophthalmic cause
Intervention was intensive orthoptic screening at 8, 12, 18, 25, 31 and 37 months (intensive group).
Childhood vision screening in Canada: public health evidence and practice
Diagnosis involved clinical examination, CT scan and orthoptic investigations.
Diplopia in zygomatic - complex fracture
Although surgery is a final resort when optical and orthoptic correction has failed, the challenge is to perform surgery, where necessary, as early as possible for the best sensory outcome.
Strabismus: background and surgical techniques
CT angiography for the evaluation of adult orthoptic liver transplantation arterial complications [in Italian].
CT of liver transplantation
Dr Sarah Shea, from Dwygyfylchi, will be presented with the award for her wide and deep knowledge in the subject of orthoptics, which she uses to the benefit of her patients.
Vision expert is winner of award
The possible effects of colour on reading remain controversial, partly because of a lack of scientific evidence and partly because the Irlen Centres remain largely independent of conventional optometric, orthoptic and ophthalmic practice.
Prolonged use of coloured overlays for classroom reading
Enhancements in health, dental, and vision care included the addition of new hospital procedures, the inclusion of additional durable medical equipment and prosthetic and orthoptic equipment under the hospital and medical plan, a $200 increase over the term of the contract in the annual dental maximum (to $1,400) and in the lifetime maximum for orthodontia (to $1,325), the addition of several new maintenance drugs under the prescription drug program, improved coverage for hearing aid evaluation testing, and an increase in annual allowances for frames (from $17 to $35) and contact lenses (from $55 to $85).
General Dynamics-UAW
In the present study, CTX-0294945 was combined with the anti-angiogenic antibody Avastin in an in vivo orthoptic model of triple negative breast cancer.
Cancer Therapeutics' First Product Achieves Preclinical Proof of Concept
11 Orthoptic occlusion patches for Amblyopia therapy (Eg
Procurement Of Drugs 1 atropine Eye Drops 1% 2 atropine Eye Oint 1% 3 betaxolol Eye Drops 0.25%-0.5% 4 cyclcpentclate Eye Drops 1% 5 in Carbachol (intracameral) Sterile For Eye Surgery) 0.01% 6 inj Lignocaine Sterile 1 % For Intra -ocular Use Vial
Orthoptic assessment: full range of ocular motility.
Keratoconus in children management
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