Concept information
Preferred term
Blindness
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Acquired Blindness
- Amauroses
- Amaurosis
- Blindness, Acquired
- Blindness, Bilateral
- Blindness, Hysterical
- Blindness, Legal
- Blindness, Monocular
- Blindness, Transient
- Blindness, Unilateral
- Hysterical Blindness
- Legal Blindness
- Monocular Blindness
- Sudden Visual Loss
- Sudden Visual Losses
- Transient Blindness
- Visual Loss, Sudden
Scope note
- 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.
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D001766
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