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MEASUREMENT METHODS - ANNOTATIONS

The Clinical Measurement Ontology (CMO), Measurement Methods Ontology (MMO), and Experimental Condition Ontology (XCO) are currently being developed at the Rat Genome Database. For more information about these vocabularies please see Shimoyama et al. Three ontologies to define phenotype measurement data. Front Genet. 2012;3:87. Epub 2012 May 28 or contact us (http://rgd.mcw.edu/contact/index.shtml).

Term:corneal sensitivity test using a Cochet-Bonnet esthesiometer
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Accession:MMO:0000739 term browser browse the term
Definition:A rapid corneal sensitivity examination based upon the principle of pressure transmitted axially by a nylon monofilament, of known diameter but of variable length, for a given bending stress. The handheld device used to measure the sensation is called a Cochet-Bonnet or Luneau Cochet-Bonnet esthesiometer.
Synonyms:exact_synonym: CB test



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    in vivo method 1105
      sensation test 0
        esthesiometry 0
          corneal esthesiometry 0
            corneal sensitivity test using a Cochet-Bonnet esthesiometer 0
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