rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
3
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2005-6-9
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pubmed:abstractText |
One to two percent of the population in the Western world is visually impaired or blind. For most of these people there is no curative therapy. Therefore, the Dutch Ophthalmic Society has taken the initiative to develop an evidence-based guideline for the referral of visually impaired persons to low vision services.
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:issn |
1120-6721
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:volume |
15
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
400-6
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pubmed:dateRevised |
2007-11-15
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:15945011-Adult,
pubmed-meshheading:15945011-Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:15945011-Child,
pubmed-meshheading:15945011-Disability Evaluation,
pubmed-meshheading:15945011-Europe,
pubmed-meshheading:15945011-Evidence-Based Medicine,
pubmed-meshheading:15945011-Health Services,
pubmed-meshheading:15945011-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:15945011-Physician's Role,
pubmed-meshheading:15945011-Practice Guidelines as Topic,
pubmed-meshheading:15945011-Referral and Consultation,
pubmed-meshheading:15945011-Retrospective Studies,
pubmed-meshheading:15945011-Societies, Medical,
pubmed-meshheading:15945011-Vision, Low,
pubmed-meshheading:15945011-Visually Impaired Persons
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Evidence-based guidelines on the referral of visually impaired persons to low vision services.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Department of Ophthalmology, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Comparative Study,
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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