| Descriptor English: | Vision, Low | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Baja Visión
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Baixa Visão | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Vision faible | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Diminished Vision Low Vision Reduced Vision Subnormal Vision Vision, Diminished Vision, Reduced Vision, Subnormal |
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| Tree number(s): |
C10.597.751.941.905 C11.966.905 C23.888.592.763.941.848 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015354 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Vision considered to be inferior to normal vision as represented by accepted standards of acuity, field of vision, or motility. Low vision generally refers to visual disorders that are caused by diseases that cannot be corrected by refraction (e.g., MACULAR DEGENERATION; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY, etc.). |
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| Annotation: | do not make a diagnosis: use term of author |
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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 Disorders (1967-1988) Visual Acuity (1969-1988) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2000; see VISION, SUBNORMAL 1990-1999, see VISION, LOW 1989; for VISION, LOW see VISION, SUBNORMAL 1990-1999 |
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| History Note: | 2000(1989) |
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| DeCS ID: | 28307 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D015354 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WW 140 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1989/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1988/06/02 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 1999/11/03 |
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DISEASES
Eye Diseases [C11]Eye Diseases
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Vision, Low
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| Concept UI |
M0023639 |
| Scope note | Vision considered to be inferior to normal vision as represented by accepted standards of acuity, field of vision, or motility. Low vision generally refers to visual disorders that are caused by diseases that cannot be corrected by refraction (e.g., MACULAR DEGENERATION; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY, etc.). |
| Preferred term | Vision, Low |
| Entry term(s) |
Diminished Vision Low Vision Reduced Vision Subnormal Vision Vision, Diminished Vision, Reduced Vision, Subnormal |
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