Mesh term Blindness
Browse to parent terms:Vision Disorders
Description
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.Browse to child terms:
Amaurosis Fugax
Blindness, Cortical
Deaf-Blind Disorders
Hemianopsia
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