Eye diseases and disorders
- Eye disorders
- Vision impairment
- Visual deficiencies
- Infection of the eye
- Eye damage
- Ophthalmic diseases
- Inflammatory diseases of the eye
- Impairment of functions of structures related to eyes
- Impairments of visual quality
Incidence
US statistics (2016) for common eye disorders in people over age 40 are that: (a) 24.4 million people have cataracts; (b) 2.7 million have glaucoma; (c) 4.2 million suffer impaired vision; and (d) 4.88 million suffer dry eye.
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World problems
Type
(D) Detailed problems
Subject
Communication » Audio, visual
Health care » Handicapped
Medicine » Eyesight
Medicine » Pathology
Research, standards » Quality unification
Societal problems » Deprivation
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Language
English
Last update
Nov 3, 2022