"Vision Disorders" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Visual impairments limiting one or more of the basic functions of the eye: visual acuity, dark adaptation, color vision, or peripheral vision. These may result from EYE DISEASES; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; VISUAL PATHWAY diseases; OCCIPITAL LOBE diseases; OCULAR MOTILITY DISORDERS; and other conditions (From Newell, Ophthalmology: Principles and Concepts, 7th ed, p132).
| Descriptor ID |
D014786
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.597.751.941 C11.966 C23.888.592.763.941
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| Concept/Terms |
Vision Disorders- Vision Disorders
- Vision Disorder
- Visual Disorders
- Disorder, Visual
- Disorders, Visual
- Visual Disorder
Visual Impairment- Visual Impairment
- Impairment, Visual
- Impairments, Visual
- Visual Impairments
Vision Disability- Vision Disability
- Disabilities, Vision
- Disability, Vision
- Vision Disabilities
Hemeralopia- Hemeralopia
- Hemeralopias
- Day Blindness
- Blindness, Day
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