Sentence examples for unilateral blindness from inspiring English sources

Uveal melanoma is the most common intraocular tumor in adults and often results in unilateral blindness and/or death.

In all kinds of uveitis, bilateral legal blindness develops in 4% of patients, unilateral blindness in 14%, bilateral visual impairment in 6%, unilateral impairment in 11%, and unilateral impairment with blindness of the other eye in 4% to 5%.

Unilateral blindness was more than twice as common as binocular blindness (8.2%, 95% CI: 7.3 9.1%).

Eye injuries still remain one of the most common causes of unilateral blindness worldwide.

Two of the patients with RH had unilateral blindness at discharge from ICU.

Only 3.4% of patients suffered from blindness and 12.5% suffered from unilateral blindness.

The distribution of 47 individuals who were never operated with cataract blindness (we excluded 14 out of the 53 unilateral blind who had been operated in the fellow eye, none for the bilateral blind group) is presented in table 5. Cataract blindness and surgery was only associated with advancing age.

It is estimated that 1.5 2.0 million new cases of unilateral corneal blindness occur every year due to trachoma, ocular trauma, and corneal ulcerations and opacities.

Each respondent was interviewed face-to-face to elicit his/her health state preference in each of three pairs of health conditions: (1) unilateral and bilateral blindness, (2) paraplegia and quadriplegia, and (3) mild and moderate allergies.

For each version, two levels of severity were specified for each health condition: the first version, unilateral and bilateral blindness; the second version, paraplegia and quadriplegia; and third version, mild and moderate allergies.

The blindness was unilateral in 19 cases (73%) and bilateral in 7 cases (27%).