Human Phenotype Ontology

Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000505
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000505
Preferred Name

Visual impairment

Definitions
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.
Synonyms
Poor vision
Impaired vision
Visual impairment
Loss of eyesight
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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