Sentence examples for develop blindness from inspiring English sources

Some affected individuals are born blind and others develop blindness with age, depending on the gene and mutations involved.

In poor countries, they often die or develop blindness, retardation, lung problems or cerebral palsy.

Some "frow-ers", as the blogs refer to them (nobody in the front row would stoop to using this term themselves), will make a big deal about having to turn in their seats to talk to their underlings; others will suddenly develop blindness to anyone who is not further down the row.

We excluded from the analyses mice that were homozygous for the Pde6d mutation since these mice develop blindness overtime [16], representing a confounding factor in neurobehavioural analyses, and in particular for spatial learning tasks.

Moreover, growing evidence also suggests that after 15 years of diabetes, approximately 2% of patients develop blindness, while about 10% develop severe visual handicap [ 4].

Even after controlling for other risk factors, women who were concerned about the distance, cost and quality of maternity services were significantly more likely to develop blindness during pregnancy than women with satisfactory access to care.

His blood pressure and blood sugars were so high that, at the age of thirty-nine, he was already developing blindness and advanced kidney disease.

The letter stated that the study did have an effect on which infants died and which developed blindness, and that those risks were not properly communicated to the parents, depriving them of information needed to decide whether to participate.

The letter said that "the researchers had sufficient available information to know, before conducting the study, that participation might lead to differences in whether an infant survived, or developed blindness, in comparison to what might have happened to a child had that child not been enrolled in the study".

Out of the 285 patients, 19 sustained eye injuries and consequently 4 patients developed blindness.

Persons with no professional activity had a higher probability (odds-ratio 0.28) of developing blindness than farmers.