"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.
| Descriptor ID |
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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Blindness" by people in Profiles.
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Survival of retinal ganglion cells after damage to the occipital lobe in humans is activity dependent. Proc Biol Sci. 2019 02 27; 286(1897):20182733.
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Treatment of canine postoperative ocular hypertension with combined latanoprost 0.005% and atropine 1% ophthalmic solutions. Vet Ophthalmol. 2019 Jul; 22(4):448-461.
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Complete Vision Loss From Granulomatosis With Polyangiitis. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2017 11 09; 135(11):e173851.
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Childhood Optic Nerve Glioma: Vision Loss Due to Biopsy. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2017 May/Jun; 33(3S Suppl 1):S107-S109.
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Emergency department bedside ultrasound diagnosis of retinoblastoma in a child. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2013 Oct; 29(10):1128-31.
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Monocular vision loss and headache in a 60-year-old liver transplant patient. J Neuroophthalmol. 2012 Jun; 32(2):167-71.
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Amiodarone-associated optic neuropathy: a critical review. Am J Med. 2012 May; 125(5):447-53.
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Diabetic retinopathy and angiogenesis. Curr Diabetes Rev. 2009 Feb; 5(1):8-13.
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Trafficking of membrane-associated proteins to cone photoreceptor outer segments requires the chromophore 11-cis-retinal. J Neurosci. 2008 Apr 09; 28(15):4008-14.
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Rpe65-/- and Lrat-/- mice: comparable models of leber congenital amaurosis. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2008 Jun; 49(6):2384-9.