PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | neuropathy |
| Phenotype | C0456909|blindness |
| Sentences | 14 |
| PubMedID- 23056940 | About 20–30% of the patients develop ipsilateral blindness due to optic neuropathy and 10–20% lose their eyesight bilaterally, which seems to be due chiasm injury [39, 40]. |
| PubMedID- 23965687 | Low prevalence of bilateral (presumed nutritional) optic neuropathy as a cause of blindness in the gambia. |
| PubMedID- 22923475 | Diabetic retinopathy (dr) and neuropathy are leading causes of blindness and pain in industrialized nations. |
| PubMedID- 20195533 | Elevated intraocular pressure (iop) is the most important modifiable risk factor for the development and progression of glaucomatous optic neuropathy, which can lead to blindness [3]. |
| PubMedID- 25064005 | Background: glaucomatous optic neuropathy, a leading cause of blindness, can progress despite control of intraocular pressure - currently the main risk factor and target for treatment. |
| PubMedID- 26057570 | If the treatment fails, blindness is the consequence of autoimmune optic neuropathy [3]. |
| PubMedID- 24604972 | blindness due to ischaemic optic neuropathy as the first presentation of all is extremely rare. |
| PubMedID- 20965271 | Sudden blindness due to bilateral optic neuropathy associated with cryptococcal meningitis in an aids patient. |
| PubMedID- 25881080 | Accordingly, it has been clearly pointed out that many patients with impaired fasting glucose levels, impaired glucose tolerance, or both conditions are already experiencing the consequences of micro-vascular disease, including blindness, amputations (due to neuropathy and infection), and kidney failure [16]. |
| PubMedID- 22389337 | Diabetes interventions—for managing type 1 and type 2 diabetes, we focused on diabetes cases and the sequelae covered by the global burden of disease study (blindness due to retinopathy, neuropathy, and diabetic foot and amputation).19 key interventions assessed were standard and intensive approaches to glycaemic control, screening for retinopathy and subsequent treatment as needed, and screening for neuropathy plus associated preventive foot care (appendix 4 on bmj.com provides a more detailed description of these interventions and how they were modelled). |
| PubMedID- 21468347 | Primary open angle glaucoma (poag) is a chronic optic neuropathy that can lead to blindness if untreated.1 its cause is unknown, but raised intraocular pressure (iop) is the main controllable risk factor.2 among people registered as blind in the uk 10% to 11% suffer from glaucoma,3 corresponding approximately to 3400 new registrations per year. |
| PubMedID- 23209668 | Glaucoma is a severe optic neuropathy leading to blindness without treatment and affecting more than 70 million people worldwide. |
| PubMedID- 22693516 | [54] reported blindness due to optic neuropathy in 8 out of 98 (8.1%) evaluable patients who had received radiation therapy for sinonasal malignancies. |
| PubMedID- 26002945 | Glaucomatous optic neuropathy was the cause of blindness in 37.3% (22/59) and low vision in 23.7% (14/59) children. |
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