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. 2017 Apr 13;12(4):e0175750. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0175750

Table 1. Details of blind participants.

B1-8 were non-echolocators. BE was an expert echolocator.

Age, age of onset of vision loss (yrs) Gender Cause of vision loss Visual status, WHO category
B1 54, 5 F Macular degeneration Light perception, 4
B2 48, 5 M Stickler's Syndrome, retinal detachment No light perception, 5
B3 54, 1.5 F Glaucoma No light perception, 5
B4 41, 1 F Retinoblastoma No light perception, 5
B5 26, 2 F Norrie disease Light perception, 4
B6 25, 3 M Retinoblastoma No light perception, 5
B7 42, birth F Retinopathy of prematurity No light perception, 5
B8 39, 1 M Retinoblastoma Light perception, 4
BE 20, 2.5 F Retinoblastoma No light perception, 5