Many ocular diseases can damagesandfunctionalloss,
cause the visual system which lcad toblindnessand low vision.Thatwil1notonly affectpatients’daily life and working abilities, but also have an adverse
consequence to the society and economy developm ent.
Nowadays.the visualim pairm enthasalready become a
public health problem worldwide The 晦,0rld Health
Organization WHO estim ated that there were
approximately 161 million visually impaired people all
overthe world,and am ong them 37 million wereblind.
Over 90% blind people 1ived in developing countries.
China has a 1arge population. and the blind and low
vision problem can not be ignored. In 2006. China
national survey on disability showed that there were
12330000 visually disabled people in China. which
accounted for 14.86% of overall disabilities.
Understanding the prevalence and m ain causes of
blindness and low vision and 1ooking for efective
treatm entm ethodsisessentialfo rthepreventionofvisual
impairment.
基金:
National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.30872835) ;Beijing Natural Science Foundation(No.7092107 and No.7092021)
第一作者机构:[1]Capital Med Univ, Beijing Tongren Hosp, Beijing Tongren Eye Ctr, Beijing 100730, Peoples R China[2]Beijing Ophthalmol & Visual Sci Key Lab, Beijing 100730, Peoples R China
通讯作者:
通讯机构:[1]Capital Med Univ, Beijing Tongren Hosp, Beijing Tongren Eye Ctr, Beijing 100730, Peoples R China[2]Beijing Ophthalmol & Visual Sci Key Lab, Beijing 100730, Peoples R China[3]Peking Univ, Hosp 1, Dept Ophthalmol, Beijing 100034, Peoples R China[4]Minist Educ, Key Lab Vis Loss & Restorat, Beijing 100034, Peoples R China
推荐引用方式(GB/T 7714):
Wei Wen-bin,Zhu Rui-lin,Yang Liu.Situation of low vision and blindness in China and their prevention[J].CHINESE MEDICAL JOURNAL.2011,124(8):1123-1127.doi:10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.2011.08.001.
APA:
Wei Wen-bin,Zhu Rui-lin&Yang Liu.(2011).Situation of low vision and blindness in China and their prevention.CHINESE MEDICAL JOURNAL,124,(8)
MLA:
Wei Wen-bin,et al."Situation of low vision and blindness in China and their prevention".CHINESE MEDICAL JOURNAL 124..8(2011):1123-1127