Orthoptics

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical specialty
gptkbp:aimsTo improve binocular vision
restore normal eye alignment
gptkbp:focusesOn diagnosis of eye movement disorders
treatment of binocular vision disorders
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Orthoptics
gptkbp:involves assessment of depth perception
assessment of eye movements
assessment of visual acuity
gptkbp:originatedIn 20th century
gptkbp:partOf ophthalmology
gptkbp:practicedIn orthoptists
gptkbp:professionalBody gptkb:American_Association_of_Certified_Orthoptists
gptkb:International_Orthoptic_Association
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:amblyopia
strabismus
diplopia
gptkbp:uses prisms
vision therapy
eye exercises
occlusion therapy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Graduate_School_of_Health
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6