Visual_impairment
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Synonyms: NE_Symp_Impairment_Vision_CO NE_Symp_Impairment_VisionUnkn NE_Symp_Impairment_Vision_UC NE_Symp_Impairment_Vision_CR Impairment of the field of vision NE_Symp_Impairment_VisioNo
Term information
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.