Diplopia

"Diplopia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A visual symptom in which a single object is perceived by the visual cortex as two objects rather than one. Disorders associated with this condition include REFRACTIVE ERRORS; STRABISMUS; OCULOMOTOR NERVE DISEASES; TROCHLEAR NERVE DISEASES; ABDUCENS NERVE DISEASES; and diseases of the BRAIN STEM and OCCIPITAL LOBE.

Descriptor ID	D004172
MeSH Number(s)	C10.597.751.941.339 C11.966.339 C23.888.592.763.941.339
Concept/Terms	Diplopia Diplopia Diplopias Double Vision Vision, Double Diplopia, Horizontal Diplopia, Horizontal Diplopias, Horizontal Horizontal Diplopia Horizontal Diplopias Polyopsia Polyopsia Polyopsias Diplopia, Refractive Diplopia, Refractive Diplopias, Refractive Refractive Diplopia Refractive Diplopias Diplopia, Unilateral Diplopia, Unilateral Diplopias, Unilateral Unilateral Diplopia Unilateral Diplopias Diplopia, Monocular Diplopias, Monocular Monocular Diplopia Monocular Diplopias Diplopia, Vertical Diplopia, Vertical Diplopias, Vertical Vertical Diplopia Vertical Diplopias Diplopia, Cortical Diplopia, Cortical Cortical Diplopia Cortical Diplopias Diplopias, Cortical Diplopia, Intermittent Diplopia, Intermittent Diplopias, Intermittent Intermittent Diplopia Intermittent Diplopias

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Diplopia".

Diseases [C]
Nervous System Diseases [C10]
Neurologic Manifestations [C10.597]
Sensation Disorders [C10.597.751]
Vision Disorders [C10.597.751.941]
Diplopia [C10.597.751.941.339]
Eye Diseases [C11]
Vision Disorders [C11.966]
Diplopia [C11.966.339]
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Signs and Symptoms [C23.888]
Neurologic Manifestations [C23.888.592]
Sensation Disorders [C23.888.592.763]
Vision Disorders [C23.888.592.763.941]
Diplopia [C23.888.592.763.941.339]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Diplopia".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Diplopia".

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