 Vision Disorders
"Vision Disorders" 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.
Visual impairments limiting one or more of the basic functions of the eye: visual acuity, dark adaptation, color vision, or peripheral vision. These may result from EYE DISEASES; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; VISUAL PATHWAY diseases; OCCIPITAL LOBE diseases; OCULAR MOTILITY DISORDERS; and other conditions (From Newell, Ophthalmology: Principles and Concepts, 7th ed, p132).
| Descriptor ID |
D014786
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.597.751.941 C11.966 C23.888.592.763.941
|
| Concept/Terms |
Vision Disorders- Vision Disorders
- Vision Disorder
- Visual Disorders
- Disorder, Visual
- Disorders, Visual
- Visual Disorder
Visual Impairment- Visual Impairment
- Impairment, Visual
- Impairments, Visual
- Visual Impairments
Vision Disability- Vision Disability
- Disabilities, Vision
- Disability, Vision
- Vision Disabilities
Hemeralopia- Hemeralopia
- Hemeralopias
- Day Blindness
- Blindness, Day
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Vision Disorders".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Vision Disorders".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Vision Disorders" by people in this website by year, and whether "Vision Disorders" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
![]()
To see the data from this visualization as text, click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Vision Disorders" by people in Profiles.
-
Kirpalani H, Bell EF, Hintz SR, Tan S, Schmidt B, Chaudhary AS, Johnson KJ, Crawford MM, Newman JE, Vohr BR, Carlo WA, D'Angio CT, Kennedy KA, Ohls RK, Poindexter BB, Schibler K, Whyte RK, Widness JA, Zupancic JAF, Wyckoff MH, Truog WE, Walsh MC, Chock VY, Laptook AR, Sokol GM, Yoder BA, Patel RM, Cotten CM, Carmen MF, Devaskar U, Chawla S, Seabrook R, Higgins RD, Das A. Higher or Lower Hemoglobin Transfusion Thresholds for Preterm Infants. N Engl J Med. 2020 12 31; 383(27):2639-2651.
-
Metellus P, Kapoor S, Kharkar S, Batra S, Jackson JF, Kleinberg L, Miller NR, Rigamonti D. Fractionated conformal radiotherapy for management of optic nerve sheath meningiomas: long-term outcomes of tumor control and visual function at a single institution. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2011 May 01; 80(1):185-92.
|
Similar Concepts
![expand description]()
People who have written about this concept.
_
Top Journals
Top journals in which articles about this concept have been published.
|