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Vocabulary Term Details

Vision disorders

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vision_disorders)

A vision disorder is an impairment of the sense of vision. It is not the same as an eye disease. Although many vision disorders are due have their immediate cause in the eye, there are many other causes that may occur at other locations in the optic pathway. (Wikipedia)

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Broader TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
Sensory disorders
Blindness
Eye diseases
Vision

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Approved Date
05-Jun-2013

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