Inherited retinal diseases are the most common cause of blindness in the working-age population in Australia
Rachael C. Heath Jeffery, Syed Aqif Mukhtar, Ian L. McAllister, William H. Morgan, David A. Mackey, Fred K. Chen
Abstract
Our findings of IRDs as a common cause of blindness in all ages justify continued funding for providing low-vision services and developing treatments for these conditions.
Topics & Concepts
Retinitis pigmentosaMedicinePopulationPediatricsGlaucomaDiabetic retinopathyCertificationOptometryOphthalmologyRetinalLawPolitical scienceDiabetes mellitusEnvironmental healthEndocrinologyRetinal Diseases and TreatmentsRetinal and Optic ConditionsRetinal Development and Disorders