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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Blindness
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Ceguera
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Cegueira
Synonyms
English
:
Amaurosis
Blindness, Legal
Blindness, Monocular
Tree Number:
C10.597.751.941.162
C11.966.075
C23.888.592.763.941.162
Definition
English
:
The inability to see or the loss or absence of
perception
of visual stimuli. This condition may be the result of
EYE DISEASES
;
OPTIC NERVE DISEASES
;
OPTIC CHIASM
diseases; or
BRAIN DISEASES
affecting the
VISUAL PATHWAYS
or
OCCIPITAL LOBE.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
for Braille coord IM with
SENSORY AIDS
(IM) +
READING
(IM)
See Related
English
:
Sensory Aids
Vision, Low
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
blood
cerebrospinal fluid
chemically induced
classification
congenital
complications
diet therapy
diagnosis
drug therapy
economics
ethnology
embryology
enzymology
epidemiology
etiology
genetics
history
immunology
metabolism
microbiology
mortality
nursing
pathology
prevention & control
physiopathology
parasitology
psychology
radiography
rehabilitation
radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy
surgery
therapy
urine
ultrasonography
veterinary
virology
Record Number:
28259
Unique Identifier:
D001766
Occurrence in VHL
:
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