 Blindness
"Blindness" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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.
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D001766
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.597.751.941.162 C11.966.075 C23.888.592.763.941.162
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2008 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Blindness" by people in Profiles.
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Adhikari B, Osmond MJ, Pantcheva MB, Krebs MD. Glycosaminoglycans Influence Extracellular Matrix of Human Trabecular Meshwork Cells Cultured on 3D Scaffolds. ACS Biomater Sci Eng. 2022 Dec 12; 8(12):5221-5232.
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Akturk HK, Snell-Bergeon JK, Shah VN. Continuous Glucose Monitor with Siri Integration Improves Glycemic Control in Legally Blind Patients with Diabetes. Diabetes Technol Ther. 2021 01; 23(1):81-83.
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Byanju RN, Kandel RP, Sharma P, Thapa HB, Shrestha M, Bassett K. Childhood blindness and visual impairment in the Narayani Zone of Nepal: a population-based survey. Ophthalmic Epidemiol. 2019 08; 26(4):257-263.
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Huh GJ, Simon J, Grace Prakalapakorn S. Causes of childhood blindness in Ghana: results from a blind school survey in Upper West Region, Ghana, and review of the literature. Int Ophthalmol. 2018 Aug; 38(4):1415-1423.
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Bourne D, Li Y, Komatsu C, Miller MR, Davidson EH, He L, Rosner IA, Tang H, Chen W, Solari MG, Schuman JS, Washington KM. Whole-eye transplantation: a look into the past and vision for the future. Eye (Lond). 2017 Feb; 31(2):179-184.
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Davidson EH, Wang EW, Yu JY, Fernandez-Miranda JC, Wang DJ, Li Y, Miller M, Sivak WN, Bourne D, Wang H, Solari MG, Schuman JS, Washington KM. Clinical Considerations for Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation of the Eye. J Craniofac Surg. 2016 Oct; 27(7):1622-1628.
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Franco-Paredes C, Rodriguez-Morales AJ. Unsolved matters in leprosy: a descriptive review and call for further research. Ann Clin Microbiol Antimicrob. 2016 May 21; 15(1):33.
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Sivak WN, Davidson EH, Komatsu C, Li Y, Miller MR, Schuman JS, Solari MG, Magill G, Washington KM. Ethical Considerations of Whole-Eye Transplantation. J Clin Ethics. 2016; 27(1):64-7.
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Elder BD, Goodwin CR, Kosztowski TA, Radvany MG, Gailloud P, Moghekar A, Subramanian PS, Miller NR, Rigamonti D. Venous sinus stenting is a valuable treatment for fulminant idiopathic intracranial hypertension. J Clin Neurosci. 2015 Apr; 22(4):685-9.
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Subramanian PS. How urgent is the treatment of transient vision loss? Br J Ophthalmol. 2014 Jun; 98(6):719-20.
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