"Vision, Low" 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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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.).
Descriptor ID |
D015354
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MeSH Number(s) |
C10.597.751.941.905 C11.966.905 C23.888.592.763.941.848
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Concept/Terms |
Vision, Low- Vision, Low
- Low Vision
- Vision, Reduced
- Reduced Vision
- Vision, Subnormal
- Subnormal Vision
- Vision, Diminished
- Diminished Vision
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2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vision, Low" by people in Profiles.
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The Importance of Public Health Surveillance for Vision Impairment in Older Adults. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2023 02 01; 141(2):205.
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Association Between Geographic Distribution of Eye Care Clinicians and Visual Impairment in California. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2022 06 01; 140(6):577-584.
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Reducing the Burden of Unilateral Vision Impairment and Blindness in Australia. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2018 03 01; 136(3):248-249.
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Quality of life in adults with strabismus. Am J Ophthalmol. 2015 Mar; 159(3):539-44.e2.
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Global and pointwise rates of decay in glaucoma eyes deteriorating according to pointwise event analysis. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2013 Feb 01; 54(2):1208-13.
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Sources of binocular suprathreshold visual field loss in a cohort of older women being followed for risk of falls (an American Ophthalmological Society thesis). Trans Am Ophthalmol Soc. 2007; 105:312-29.
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A multicenter, retrospective pilot study of resource use and costs associated with severity of disease in glaucoma. Arch Ophthalmol. 2006 Jan; 124(1):12-9.
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Vision impairment and combined vision and hearing impairment predict cognitive and functional decline in older women. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2004 Dec; 52(12):1996-2002.
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Sensory impairments and subjective well-being among aged African American persons. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2001 Sep; 56(5):P268-78.