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Descriptor English:   Orthoptics 
Descriptor Spanish:   Ortóptica 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Ortóptica 
Synonyms English:   Pleoptics  
Tree Number:   E02.730
H02.573
Definition English:   The study and treatment of defects in binocular vision resulting from defects in the optic musculature or of faulty visual habits. It involves a technique of eye exercises designed to correct the visual axes of eyes not properly coordinated for binocular vision. 
Indexing Annotation English:   SPEC: SPEC qualif; X ref PLEOPTICS is seen in foreign lit
See Related English:   Strabismus
 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
CL classification EC economics
ED education ES ethics
HI history IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence MA manpower
MT methods OG organization & administration
ST standards SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends  
Record Number:   10165 
Unique Identifier:   D009988 

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