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Blindness  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • 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.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-KXMBX2H3-1

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