Preferred Name | Visual impairment | |
Synonyms |
Impaired vision Poor vision Loss of eyesight Visual impairment |
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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. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000505 |
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database_cross_reference |
MSH:D014786 SNOMEDCT_US:7973008 UMLS:C0042798 UMLS:C3665347 MSH:D015354 SNOMEDCT_US:246635007 SNOMEDCT_US:397540003 |
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has exact synonym |
Impaired vision Poor vision Loss of eyesight Visual impairment |
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has_alternative_id |
HP:0000516 HP:0000566 HP:0007758 HP:0007860 HP:0007983 |
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has_obo_namespace |
human_phenotype |
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id |
HP:0000505 |
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imported from | ||
in_subset |
http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/hp.oboInOwl#hposlim_core |
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label |
Visual impairment |
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notation |
HP:0000505 |
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prefLabel |
Visual impairment |
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textual definition |
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. |
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subClassOf |