Visual impairment
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000505
Visual impairment (or vision impairment) is vision loss (of a person) to such a degree as to qualify as an additional support need through a significant limitation of visual capability resulting from either disease, trauma, or congenital or degenerative conditions that cannot be corrected by conventional means, such as refractive correction, medication, or surgery. [ DDD:gblack ]
Term info
- UMLS:C0042798
- SNOMEDCT_US:397540003
- MSH:D015354
- SNOMEDCT_US:246635007
- MSH:D014786
- SNOMEDCT_US:7973008
- UMLS:C3665347
hposlim_core
Visual impairment (or vision impairment) is vision loss (of a person) to such a degree as to qualify as an additional support need through a significant limitation of visual capability resulting from either disease, trauma, or congenital or degenerative conditions that cannot be corrected by conventional means, such as refractive correction, medication, or surgery.
HP:0007758, HP:0000516, HP:0007860, HP:0007983, HP:0000566
Impaired vision, Poor vision, Visual impairment, Loss of eyesight
HP:0000505