Preferred Label : blindness;
MeSH 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.;
MeSH hyponym : blindness, monocular; blindness, legal; blindness, transient; blindness, hysterical; blindness, acquired; blindness, complete; Acquired Blindness; Monocular Blindness; Hysterical Blindness; Transient Blindness; Legal Blindness; Complete Blindness; Sudden Visual Losses; Visual Loss, Sudden; Bilateral Blindness; Bilateral Blindnesses; Unilateral Blindness;
Related MeSH term : amaurosis; Amauroses;
MeSH annotation : for Braille coord IM with SENSORY AIDS (IM) READING (IM); for Braille coordinate with SENSORY AIDS READING;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blindness;
Origin ID : D001766;
UMLS CUI : C0456909;
Allowable qualifiers
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
CISMeF manual mappings
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
HPO term
MedlinePlus topic(s)
Record concept(s)
Related MeSH Supplementary Concept(s)
See also
Semantic type(s)
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
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.
https://www.cehjournal.org/le-retinoblastome-une-maladie-cecitante-curable-rare-et-mortelle/
2023
United Kingdom
journal article
NCI CTEP SDC Retinoblastoma Sub-Category Terminology
blindness, nos
Retinoblastoma
No Evidence of Disease
Blindness
blindness
Blinded
retinoblastoma
Rare Disorder
retinoblastoma, nos
Blinded Treatment Epoch
disease, nos
blindness
rare diseases
---
https://ansm.sante.fr/informations-de-securite/clomid-50-mg-comprime-risque-de-troubles-visuels-graves-cecite
2023
false
false
false
France
French
blindness
pharmacovigilance note
risk
clomiphene
vision disorders
clomiphene citrate
clomifene
optic neuritis
optic neuropathy, ischemic
retinal vein occlusion
Central Retinal Vein Occlusion
retinal detachment
vitreous detachment
---
https://www.cehjournal.org/article/glaucome-et-prevention-de-la-cecite/
2022
United Kingdom
journal article
blindness
blindness
glaucoma
glaucoma
Blindness
Glaucoma (eye)
glaucoma, nos
blindness, nos
---
http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs382/fr/
https://www.who.int/fr/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/trachoma
2022
false
false
false
Switzerland
scientific and technical information
trachoma
trachoma
trachoma
popular works
trachoma
blindness
---
https://www.cehjournal.org/article/definition-et-diagnostic-du-glaucome-mettre-laccent-sur-la-prevention-de-la-cecite/
2022
United Kingdom
journal article
blindness
Glaucoma (eye)
blindness
glaucoma, nos
diagnosis
glaucoma
Blindness
blindness, nos
no diagnosis
glaucoma
---
https://presse.inserm.fr/un-patient-aveugle-recupere-partiellement-la-vue-apres-une-therapie-optogenetique/42998
2021
false
false
false
France
French
scientific and technical information
blindness
optogenetics
---
http://doc.rero.ch/record/306787?ln=fr
2017
false
false
false
Switzerland
French
dissertations, academic
weight loss
Grassland
women
female
decreased body weight
fertility
weight loss
blindness
fertility, nos
---
http://www.cochrane.org/fr/CD007719/la-vitamine-pour-prevenir-la-cecite-chez-les-enfants-souffrant-de-la-rougeole
2016
false
true
false
United Kingdom
France
vitamin A
blindness
treatment outcome
review of literature
french abstract
child
measles
---
http://archive.bu.univ-nantes.fr/pollux/show.action?id=30e95e4e-76ff-479b-93a6-438ee0176c91
2015
false
false
false
France
French
dissertations, academic
qualitative research
home care services, hospital-based
patients
independent living
personal autonomy
interview
risk
has patient
hospital admission, nos
qualitative
interviews as topic
blindness
interview
---
http://www.amub-ulb.be/revue-medicale-bruxelles/article/le-diagnostic-dune-perte-de-vue-brutale-sans-rouge-1020
2014
false
false
false
Belgium
French
journal article
blindness
blindness
---
http://www.rfi.fr/emission/20140715-1-cecite-prevention-probleme-mondial/
2014
false
false
false
France
French
radio broadcast
blindness
Persons with Visual Disabilities
vision disorders
---
https://www.orpha.net/data/patho/Pub/fr/Norrie-FRfrPub190.pdf
https://www.orpha.net/data/patho/Han/fr/Handicap_Norrie-FrfrPub190.pdf
2014
France
French
patient education handout
norrie disease
blindness
nervous system diseases
spasms, infantile
signs and symptoms
norrie disease
norrie disease
norrie disease
child
infant
Children with Disabilities
popular works
nervous system diseases
spasms, infantile
nervous system diseases
spasms, infantile
nervous system diseases
spasms, infantile
---
http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?lng=FR&Expert=300337
2013
false
true
false
scientific and technical information
blindness
blindness
retina
---
http://www.ides-dv.com/
France
French
blindness
child
Children with Disabilities
adolescent
Persons with Disabilities
Education of Persons with Visual Disabilities
Persons with Visual Disabilities
teaching structure
---
http://www.artaudeladuregard.org/
France
French
blindness
Persons with Visual Disabilities
art
culture
association of patients
---
http://benovo.free.fr/
France
French
Persons with Visual Disabilities
blindness
child
Mainstreaming, Education
Children with Disabilities
benin
education, special
international cooperation
association of patients
---
https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/241910
2012
false
false
false
Switzerland
journal article
trachoma
world health organization
trachoma
blindness
blindness
---
http://www.handicapzero.org/
France
French
blindness
Persons with Visual Disabilities
association of patients
---
http://www.opc.asso.fr/
France
French
blindness
Persons with Disabilities
france
association
---
http://www.blindlife.ch/
Switzerland
French
Persons with Visual Disabilities
blindness
switzerland
Persons with Disabilities
association of patients
forum and mailing list for patients
---
http://www.guinot.asso.fr/
France
French
Persons with Visual Disabilities
blindness
Persons with Visual Disabilities
Persons with Disabilities
association of patients
rehabilitation centers
---
http://www.avh.asso.fr/
France
French
Persons with Visual Disabilities
blindness
Persons with Disabilities
association of patients
---
http://www.lamagnetotheque.qc.ca/
http://www.vuesetvoix.com/
true
Canada
French
blindness
Persons with Visual Disabilities
libraries
association of patients
---
http://www.aslaa.org/
France
French
amblyopia
blindness
Persons with Visual Disabilities
skiing
association of patients
---
http://www.worldblindunion.org/
Spain
French
Spanish
English
blindness
Persons with Disabilities
Persons with Visual Disabilities
association
---
http://www.cresam.org/
France
French
blindness
Persons with Hearing Disabilities
deafness
Persons with Visual Disabilities
adult
child
association of patients
---
http://www.braillenet.org/
France
French
blindness
reading
sensory aids
resource guides
internet
Persons with Visual Disabilities
association of patients
---
http://www.chiens-guides-ouest.org/
France
French
blindness
Persons with Visual Disabilities
association of patients
---
http://www.sbv-fsa.ch/
Switzerland
German
English
French
Italian
blindness
reading
Persons with Visual Disabilities
sensory aids
switzerland
association of patients
---
http://www.braille.be/
Belgium
German
English
Dutch
French
blindness
reading
Persons with Visual Disabilities
sensory aids
association of patients
---
http://www.szb.ch/
Switzerland
German
English
French
Italian
blindness
Persons with Visual Disabilities
Persons with Disabilities
association
---
http://www.chien-guide.org/
France
French
blindness
Persons with Visual Disabilities
dogs
association
---
https://aveuglesdefrance.org/
false
France
French
blindness
Persons with Visual Disabilities
association of patients
---
http://www.ulaval.ca/mira/
Canada
French
blindness
foundation
---
http://www.raaq.qc.ca/
Canada
French
association of patients
blindness
amblyopia
Persons with Visual Disabilities
---
http://bibli.braille.enfant.free.fr/
France
French
libraries
child
reading
blindness
Persons with Visual Disabilities
association of patients
---
http://www.lelivredelaveugle.fr/
France
French
textbooks as topic
blindness
Persons with Visual Disabilities
association of patients
---
http://bibliotheque-helene.org/
France
French
libraries, digital
blindness
Persons with Visual Disabilities
calatogs
---
http://www.liguebraille.be/
Belgium
French
blindness
Persons with Visual Disabilities
association of patients
---
http://www.srihv.ch/
Switzerland
French
Persons with Visual Disabilities
blindness
informatics
association of patients
---
http://www.ucba.ch/
Switzerland
French
blindness
Persons with Visual Disabilities
association of patients
---
http://www.bsr-lausanne.ch/
Switzerland
French
libraries
sound
blindness
Persons with Visual Disabilities
calatogs
association of patients
---
http://www.miraeurope.org/
France
French
dogs
Persons with Visual Disabilities
blindness
association
---
http://www.bibliotheques-sonores.org
France
French
Persons with Disabilities
Persons with Visual Disabilities
books
blindness
libraries
association of patients
---
http://www.ares-limousin.com/
France
French
teaching structure
association
Persons with Hearing Disabilities
deafness
Mainstreaming, Education
infant
adolescent
child
blindness
Persons with Visual Disabilities
---
http://www.shaa-haiti.org/
Haiti
French
blindness
Persons with Visual Disabilities
association
---
http://www.albassar.org/
Morocco
French
association of patients
Persons with Visual Disabilities
blindness
---
http://www.voirlavie.org/
France
French
blindness
association of patients
guinea
---
http://marchepied.free.fr/
France
French
Persons with Disabilities
Persons with Visual Disabilities
blindness
walking
association of patients
---
http://www.fondationdesaveugles.org/
false
Canada
French
English
association of patients
foundation
Persons with Visual Disabilities
blindness
quebec
---
http://www.anpea.asso.fr/
France
French
vision disorders
blindness
Persons with Visual Disabilities
parents
child
association of patients
---
http://www.ldqr.org/
France
French
Persons with Disabilities
reading
Persons with Visual Disabilities
blindness
sensory aids
Children with Disabilities
child
books
association of patients
directory
forum and mailing list for patients
---
http://www.unadev.com/
France
French
blindness
Persons with Visual Disabilities
Persons with Disabilities
association of patients
---
http://www.braille-culture.com/
France
French
English
blindness
Persons with Visual Disabilities
Persons with Disabilities
leisure activities
sensory aids
association of patients
---
http://www.irsam.asso.fr/
France
French
blindness
Persons with Disabilities
deafness
Persons with Hearing Disabilities
Education of Persons with Hearing Disabilities
Education of Persons with Visual Disabilities
Persons with Visual Disabilities
teaching structure
---
http://www.fisaf.asso.fr/
France
French
deafness
blindness
Persons with Disabilities
france
Persons with Visual Disabilities
association of patients
rehabilitation centers
---
http://www.cehjournal.org/french/journal/08/soc_08_09_004.html
2011
false
true
false
United Kingdom
corneal diseases
corneal diseases
socioeconomic factors
risk factors
community medicine
journal article
blindness
---
https://www.healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2011/14095a-fra.php
https://www.healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2011/14636a-fra.php
2011
false
Canada
English
French
pharmacovigilance note
guidelines for drug use
Bevacizumab
intravitreal injections
Off-Label use
angiogenesis inhibitors
endophthalmitis
blindness
streptococcal infections
drug contamination
bevacizumab
---
http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?Lng=FR&Expert=171844
2011
France
scientific and technical information
scoliosis, arachnodactyly, and blindness
blindness
arachnodactyly
scoliosis
scoliosis, arachnodactyly, and blindness
blindness
---
http://www.cehjournal.org/french/journal/08/soc_08_09_001.html
2011
false
true
false
United Kingdom
corneal diseases
blindness
blindness
blindness
blindness
socioeconomic factors
journal article
blindness
---
http://www.who.int/entity/blindness/publications/action_plan/fr/index.html
2010
false
true
false
Switzerland
blindness
vision disorders
international cooperation
health promotion
technical report
---
https://smf.swisshealthweb.ch/fr/article/doi/fms.2008.06390/
https://smf.swisshealthweb.ch/fr/article/doi/fms.2008.06398/
2008
false
Switzerland
French
headache
headache disorders
blindness
intracranial hypertension
giant cell arteritis
glaucoma
journal article
---
http://www.cehjournal.org/french/journal/05/soc_05_06_037.html
2008
United Kingdom
French
blindness
child
infant
journal article
---
http://www.cehjournal.org/french/journal/04/soc_04_04_040.html
2007
United Kingdom
journal article
blindness
blindness
---
http://www.cehjournal.org/french/journal/03/soc_03_01_016.html
2006
United Kingdom
French
blindness
eye injuries
health education
journal article
---
https://drees.solidarites-sante.gouv.fr/sites/default/files/er416.pdf
2005
France
French
Persons with Disabilities
Persons with Visual Disabilities
blindness
france
Persons with Disabilities
Persons with Visual Disabilities
blindness
prevalence
aged
age factors
child
Persons with Visual Disabilities
health surveys
population characteristics
comorbidity
age distribution
sex distribution
disability evaluation
public assistance
self-help devices
social support
journal article
graph
table
health surveys
---
http://www.cehjournal.org/french/journal/02/soc_02_01_004.html
2005
United Kingdom
journal article
blindness
blindness
phacoemulsification
cataract
---
http://www.tousalecole.fr/sites/default/files/medias/integrascol/documents/guide_eleves_deficients_visuels_0.pdf
2004
true
false
France
French
schools
child
Children with Disabilities
handbooks
popular works
Mainstreaming, Education
Persons with Visual Disabilities
blindness
faculty
---
https://medias.vie-publique.fr/data_storage_s3/rapport/pdf/034000141.pdf
2003
France
French
Persons with Disabilities
transportation
architectural accessibility
national health programs
france
communication
communications media
safety management
architectural accessibility
deafness
Persons with Hearing Disabilities
location directories and signs
parking facilities
aged
dogs
blindness
Persons with Visual Disabilities
public facilities
motor vehicles
aviation
transportation
transportation
transportation
ships
mobility limitation
patient escort service
technical report
public health guidelines
---
http://www.ipubli.inserm.fr/handle/10608/47
2002
false
France
French
lens diseases
amblyopia
eye diseases, hereditary
strabismus
vision disorders
refractive errors
blindness
corneal diseases
infant
ocular physiological phenomena
vision, ocular
vision disorders
vision disorders
signs and symptoms
child development
Persons with Visual Disabilities
blindness
incidence
Persons with Disabilities
amblyopia
amblyopia
amblyopia
amblyopia
refractive errors
refractive errors
strabismus
strabismus
strabismus
lens diseases
corneal diseases
glaucoma
retinal diseases
retinal diseases
retinal diseases
vision screening
diagnostic techniques, ophthalmological
refractive errors
ophthalmologic surgical procedures
amblyopia
strabismus
corneal diseases
lens diseases
vision disorders
france
congenital, hereditary, and neonatal diseases and abnormalities
eye diseases, hereditary
vision tests
risk factors
child, preschool
socioeconomic factors
schools, nursery
retinal diseases
patient care management
technical report
government publications
public health guidelines
health policy guidelines
consensus
---
https://iris.who.int/discover?query=Rapport%20de%20la%20sixieme%20reunion%20de%20l%27Alliance%20OMS%20pour%20l%27elimination%20mondiale%20du%20trachome%20cecitant%20d%27ici%202020
2001
Switzerland
French
trachoma
trachoma
africa
eyelid diseases
azithromycin
trachoma
hygiene
trachoma
blindness
health planning
middle east
asia, southeastern
northwestern united states
hand disinfection
azithromycin
technical report
public health guidelines
---