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• cover-uncover test — (for determining type of phoria) one eye is covered and its movement is assessed as it is uncovered …   Medical dictionary

• Cover test — A cover test is an objective determination of the presence and amount of ocular deviation. It is typically performed by orthoptists, ophthalmologists and optometrists during eye examinations. The two primary types of cover tests are the… …   Wikipedia

• test — 1. To prove; to try a substance; to determine the chemical nature of a substance by means of reagents. 2. A method of examination, as to determine the presence or absence of a definite disease or of some substance in any of the fluids, tissues,… …   Medical dictionary

• Cover-Test — Der Abdecktest und Aufdecktest (auch: Cover Test/Uncover Test) ist das wichtigste und gängigste Verfahren zum Nachweis von latenten und manifesten Schielerkrankungen. Voraussetzung ist immer, dass der Patient ein Objekt fixiert, wobei während der …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• cover test — a test used to detect a suppressed strabismus (squint) in children. The child is asked to look fixedly at an object with one eye while the other is kept open but covered by the hand of the observer. The hand is then withdrawn: if the eye that had …   Medical dictionary

• screen test — 1. alternate cover t. 2. cover uncover t …   Medical dictionary

• Binocular vision — is vision in which both eyes are used together. The word binocular comes from two Latin roots, bini for double, and oculus for eye. [Harper, D. (2001). Online etymological dictionary. Retrieved April 2, 2008, from… …   Wikipedia

• Strabismus — For the protein Strabismus, see Strabismus (protein). Strabismus Classification and external resources Strabismus prevents bringing the gaze of both eyes to the same point in space. ICD 10 H …   Wikipedia

• prueba de oclusión-desoclusión — Eng. Cover uncover test Prueba monocular diseñada para valorar la presencia de heterotropía. Cover uncover test …   Diccionario de oftalmología

• Abdecktest — Abdeckscheibe für den Cover Test Der Abdecktest und Aufdecktest (auch: Cover Test/Uncover Test) ist die wichtigste und gängigste Untersuchungsmethode in der Augenheilkunde zum Nachweis von Schielerkrankungen. Voraussetzung für seine Anwendung ist …   Deutsch Wikipedia