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vision loss

American  
[vi-zhuhn laws] / ˈvɪ ʒən ˈlɔs /

noun

  1. the partial or complete loss of one's ability to see.


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In sharing her experience, Dench embodies not only the personal toll of vision loss but the emotional weight of losing one’s ability to connect with others in the most human way: face to face.

From Salon

In the United States, age-related macular degeneration is one of the most common causes of permanent vision loss in adults who are 60 and older.

From Science Daily

Glaucoma, a major cause of irreversible blindness in older adults, often goes undiagnosed until significant vision loss has already occurred.

From Science Daily

Once they deteriorate, vision loss begins.

From Science Daily

"Our long-term goal is to see if doctors could one day do a simple blood test to check for these biomarkers. If they can, hopefully they will be able to catch the disease much earlier, before vision loss occurs, so patients can receive treatment sooner."

From Science Daily