 Asthenopia
"Asthenopia" 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.
Term generally used to describe complaints related to refractive error, ocular muscle imbalance, including pain or aching around the eyes, burning and itchiness of the eyelids, ocular fatigue, and headaches.
| Descriptor ID |
D001248
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.093
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| Concept/Terms |
Asthenopia- Asthenopia
- Eye Fatigue
- Fatigue, Eye
- Visual Fatigue
- Eyestrain
- Fatigue, Visual
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Asthenopia" by people in this website by year, and whether "Asthenopia" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Asthenopia" by people in Profiles.
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Shibata T, Kim J, Hoffman DM, Banks MS. The zone of comfort: Predicting visual discomfort with stereo displays. J Vis. 2011 Jul 21; 11(8):11.
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MacKenzie KJ, Hoffman DM, Watt SJ. Accommodation to multiple-focal-plane displays: Implications for improving stereoscopic displays and for accommodation control. J Vis. 2010 Jul 01; 10(8):22.
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Hoffman DM, Girshick AR, Akeley K, Banks MS. Vergence-accommodation conflicts hinder visual performance and cause visual fatigue. J Vis. 2008 Mar 28; 8(3):33.1-30.
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