Sentences with phrase «irreversible blindness affecting»
Summary: Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness affecting 70 million people worldwide.
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Summary: Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness affecting over 60 million people worldwide.
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Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) is a rare maternally inherited mitochondrial genetic disease, characterized by the degeneration of retinal ganglion cells that results in brutal and irreversible vision loss that can lead to legal blindness, and mainly affects adolescents and young adults.