Sentences with phrase «blind as a result of this condition»

Each year, up to 500,000 children go blind as a result of this condition.

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Accordingly, the social sciences may be expected to play an increasingly important role in liberal learning, as it becomes ever more evident that the conditions of human existence are not simply imposed by fate, nor the results of the interplay of blind, impersonal forces, but the consequences of deliberale human action.

The National Eye Institute of the National Institutes of Health reports that while up to 16,000 U.S. babies experience the condition to some degree, only 400 to 600 become legally blind each year as a result.

Dr Brooks will be presenting the results of a single - center, randomized, double - blind, placebo - controlled clnical trial which was conducted to evaluate the safety, tolerability and clinical endpoint responsiveness of a drug called Ibudilast (or MN - 166) in subjects with the neurodegenerative condition, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (or ALS — also known as motor neuron disease; Click here to read a previous SoPD post about ALS and Click here to learn more about this clinical trial).