Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Relating to normal binocular vision.
- Relating to orthogonal intersections of tangents.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of or relating to normal binocular vision
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The Division of Ophthalmology offers special testing not routinely available for children elsewhere, including vision testing for preverbal children, orthoptic evaluation and treatment, adult and pediatric visual field testing, electroretinography (awake or with sedation), visual evoked responses and ultrasonography.
Ophthalmology (Eye) 2010
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Therefore, vergence orthoptic training could be useful alleviating visual symptoms and perhaps abnormal oculomotor-auditory interactions.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Qing Yang et al. 2010
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Frequent oulomotricity problems with orthoptic testing were reported in patients with tinnitus.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Qing Yang et al. 2010
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Frequent oulomotricity problems with orthoptic testing were reported in patients with tinnitus.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Qing Yang et al. 2010
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For more information do a google search by the keywords 'orthoptic therapy' and / or
The Thinking Mother christinemm 2008
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