"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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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 14 | 4 | 18 |
| 2018 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Blindness" by people in Profiles.
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ACUTE MACULAR NEURORETINOPATHY AS THE PRESENTING MANIFESTATION OF COVID-19 INFECTION. Retin Cases Brief Rep. 2022 Jan 01; 16(1):12-15.
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Acute Vision Loss From IgG4-Related and Bacterial Rhinosinusitis After COVID-19. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2021 10 01; 147(10):914-915.
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Blindness Secondary to Odontogenic Orbital Cellulitis During the COVID-19 Dental Shutdown. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2021 Sep-Oct 01; 37(5):e194.
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Sudden bilateral vision loss in a COVID-19 patient: A case report. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2021 Aug; 69(8):2227-2228.
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Response to comment on: Intracranial hypertension and visual loss following COVID-19: A case report. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2021 08; 69(8):2241.
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The Pediatric Eye Health Challenge Beyond 2020. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2021 07 12; 105(3):555-556.
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Teleophthalmology in the post-coronavirus era. N Z Med J. 2021 07 09; 134(1538):139-143.
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[Gender blindness in reporting on COVID-19. Data speak]. Gac Sanit. 2022 Jan-Feb; 36(1):90-91.
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Acquired Monocular Blindness Associated with Retinitis and Optic Neuritis in COVID-19. Curr Eye Res. 2021 12; 46(12):1936-1937.
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Rare case of endogenous Klebsiella endophthalmitis associated with emphysematous prostatitis in a patient with diabetes, cirrhosis and COVID-19. BMJ Case Rep. 2021 Apr 21; 14(4).