| Descriptor English: | Vision Disorders | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Trastornos de la Visión
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Transtornos da Visão | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Troubles de la vision | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Blindness, Day Day Blindness Disabilities, Vision Disability, Vision Disorder, Visual Disorders, Visual Hemeralopia Hemeralopias Impairment, Visual Impairments, Visual Macropsia Macropsias Metamorphopsia Metamorphopsias Micropsia Micropsias Vision Disabilities Vision Disability Vision Disorder Visual Disorder Visual Disorders Visual Impairment Visual Impairments |
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| Tree number(s): |
C10.597.751.941 C11.966 C23.888.592.763.941 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014786 | ||||||
| Scope note: | 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). |
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| Annotation: | general or unspecified: prefer specifics; / diag: consider also DlAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; for Braille coordinate with SENSORY AIDS + READING |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Vision (1966) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 1967; for HEMERALOPIA see HEMERALOPIA 1963-1989 |
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| History Note: | 1967 |
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| Entry Version: | VISION DIS |
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| Related: |
Visually Impaired Persons
MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 15187 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D014786 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1967/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2012/07/03 |
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DISEASES
Eye Diseases [C11]Eye Diseases
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Vision Disorders
- Preferred
Macropsia
- Narrower
Visual Impairment
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Micropsia
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Vision Disability
- Narrower
Hemeralopia
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Metamorphopsia
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| Concept UI |
M0022771 |
| Scope note | 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). |
| Preferred term | Vision Disorders |
| Entry term(s) |
Disorder, Visual Disorders, Visual Vision Disorder Visual Disorder Visual Disorders |
| Concept UI |
M0336699 |
| Preferred term | Macropsia |
| Entry term(s) |
Macropsias |
| Concept UI |
M0561032 |
| Scope note | Limitation in visual functions. |
| Preferred term | Visual Impairment |
| Entry term(s) |
Impairment, Visual Impairments, Visual Visual Impairments |
| Concept UI |
M0336701 |
| Preferred term | Micropsia |
| Entry term(s) |
Micropsias |
| Concept UI |
M0560798 |
| Preferred term | Vision Disability |
| Entry term(s) |
Disabilities, Vision Disability, Vision Vision Disabilities |
| Concept UI |
M0022770 |
| Preferred term | Hemeralopia |
| Entry term(s) |
Blindness, Day Day Blindness Hemeralopias |
| Concept UI |
M0336700 |
| Preferred term | Metamorphopsia |
| Entry term(s) |
Metamorphopsias |
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