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Causes: eye injury, lack of vitamin A, infection, congenital
Prevention: personal hygiene, eye care, supplement of Vit A, screeing of eye disease
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What infections cause visual impairment?
Some infections that may lead to visual impairment include:
How is visual impairment treated?
There are many options for patients with visual impairment
Can squinting be classified as a visual impairment?
Squinting is not a visual impairment, a person usually squints to help overcome/hide a visual impairment. (Usually astigmatism)
What sensory impairment from congenital toxoplasmosis may appear months or years after birth?
Congenital toxoplasmosis may cause visual impairment and hearing loss.
How does nutrition affect visual impairment?
Vitamin A deficiency is a widespread cause of corneal degeneration in children in developing nations.
What is the proper terminology when describing a person who is blind A person with a visual impairment OR a person with Low vision?
Visually impaired, visual impairment also works as stated.
How do you use the word visual in a sentence?
Reading is a visual activity. The former Governor of New York had a visual impairment.
Which charitable organisations help those with a visual impairment in the UK?
The most charitable organization that helps people with visual impairment is Royal National Institute of Blind People or RNIB. It is open seven days a week. Another great organization for visual impairment in the UK is Action for Blind People.
How is Visual Impairment contracted or developed?
There are many many ways. The biggest cause of visual impairment in the world is uncorrected refractive error, followed by cataracts. In the western world the largest cause of blindness is Age-related Macula degeneration. Glaucoma and diabetes are also significant causes of visual impairement. Other causes include: bacterial and viral infection, hereditary causes, trauma, misuse of contact lenses, surgical misadventure, etc.
What are all the different types of visual impairment?
How is V/a Test procedure
Why does hydrocephalus cause learning impairment?
Hydrocephalus can cause learning impairment by putting pressure on the brain.
What are the disadvantages of written information?
People that have visual impairment wont make use of it.
