AGE AND EYE DISEASE: Retinitis Pigmentosa, Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Cataracts, and Glaucoma.

* AGE AND VISION CHANGE *

1. Infants and School-Age Children
2. Teens and Adults
3. The Second 50 Years
http://www.cvworld.com/forsight/eyeworks/C02.02.html

* ANATOMY OF EYE REFRACTIVE SURGERY *
Cataracts Glaucoma Diabetes and the Eye Macular Degeneration Nutrition & Eye Disease Diabetic Retinopathy What is Diabetic Retinopathy? What Are the Symptoms. http://www.johnkenyon.com/diabetic.html

* THE EYE IN HEALTH AND DISEASE *
By Eric Purdy, MD http://www.ihr.com/medreprt/articles/eyedisea.html

DIABETIC RETINOPATHY

* The Virtual Medical Center *
Diabetic Eye Disease: Information for People With Diabetes The Virtual Medical Center [ Journal Club | Conference Highlights | Support Group | Success Stories | Educational Material ] [ Medi Book Store | Drug Information | Outside Sources | Medi-Search ] Diabetic Eye Disease: Information for People.
http://www.mediconsult.com/noframes/diabetes/shareware/eyedisease/index.html

* Prevention Of Diabetic Retinopathy *
Diabetic Retinopathy Feature Home What Is Diabetic Retinopathy? How Do I Know If I Have Diabetic Retinopathy? What Are The Symptoms Of Diabetic Retinopathy? How Is Diabetic Retinopathy Treated? How Can I Prevent Vision Loss? Resources Ask.
http://www.eyenet.org/public/dia_ret/prevent_dr.html

* Diabetic Retinopathy *
How Diabetes Can Affect Eyesight A Brief Note on Diabetes Understanding Diabetic Retinopathy Treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy Preventing Diabetic Retinopathy Prevention
http://www.gimbel.com/retina/diabetic.htm

* The Virtual Medical Center *
Diabetic Neuropathy: The Nerve Damage of Diabetes The Virtual Medical Center [ Journal Club | Conference Highlights | Support Group | Success Stories | Educational Material ] [ Medi Book Store | Drug Information | Outside Sources | Medi-Search ] Diabetic Neuropathy: The Nerve Damage of Diabetes.
http://mediconsult.com/noframes/diabetes/shareware/neuropathy/

* Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy *
A major cause of visual loss in diabetic patients. VRMNY is a comprehensive medical and surgical retina specialty group treating age-related macular degeneration, macular hole and pucker, diabetic retinopathy,
http://www.vrmny.com/pdr.htm

CATARACTS

* A Patient's Guide to Cataracts *
What you should know.
http://www.chironvision.com/catfqhml.htm

* Cataracts - Links *
Connection to pages with information about Cataracts. Cataracts- Severe Atomic Bomb Cataract. CataractSurgery Informed Consent. Cataracts- General Information. Cataracts. CataractFAQ.
http://www.netxn.com/~jprandolf/blind/bg200040.html

RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA

* E-ye Matters *
Opening the Eyes of the World
by Michael Arrington
Retinitis Pigmentosa, Macular Degeneration, and Ushers' Syndrome.
http://members.aol.com/amzbooks/eye.htm

* International Retinitis Pigmentosa Association *
(IRPA)
http://www.irpa.org/home.htm

* RP International *
(RPI)
http://www.rpinternational.org/

* The Retinitis Pigmentosa *
Homepage
http://rdz.stjohns.edu/lists/rplist/

GLAUCOMA

* The Glaucoma Foundation *
The mission of The Glaucoma Foundation is to create a world without blindness. Welcome to The Glaucoma Foundation's Web site. The Foundation is an international not-for-profit organization dedicated to fighting glaucoma, the world's leading.
http://www.glaucoma-foundation.org/index.htm

* GRF: The Glaucoma Support Network *
Talking through your concerns It may help to talk about your concerns with someone else who has first hand knowledge of what you may be experiencing. Sometimes troubles get lighter when they're shared.
http://glaucoma.org/gsn.html

* Glaucoma How the Eye Works *
What is Glaucoma Types and Causes Risk Factors Warning Signs Testing and Treatment | Home | Refractive Surgery | Retinal Conditions | Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery | Cornea | Cataracts | General Eye Care |
http://glaucoma.org/gsn.html

* International Glaucoma Association *
International Glaucoma Association Helpline Telephone service for glaucoma sufferers and their relatives. Offers information, advice, reassurance and listening. Also supplies information booklets and leaflets free of charge. Groups served: Glaucoma.
http://www.thesite.org.uk/6036

* NGR Public Education *
Glaucoma Public Education The American Health Assistance Foundation is committed to a proactive effort to educate the American public about age-related and degenerative diseases, particularly glaucoma. Through its public education programs>
http://www.ahaf.inter.net/pubedng.htm

* CIBA Vision - Glaucoma *
Glaucoma is one of several conditions that can affect aging eyes. Learn about others in Vision Through the Years: The Second 50 Years. Glaucoma The scary thing about glaucoma is that it can be so insidious, stealing your vision gradually and... http://www.cvo-us.com/glauc.html

* Understanding Glaucoma *
What is glaucoma Types of glaucoma Glaucoma medications Glaucoma risk factors Other interesting glaucoma sites What is glaucoma? Glaucoma is a silent cause of blindness. Sufferers usually are not aware of the problem. http://www.personal.psu.edu/users/d/j/djm250/

ORGANIZATIONAL RESOURCES

* The Foundation Fighting Blindness *
(FFB)
http://www.blindness.org/index.html

* National Association for the Visually Handicapped *
NAVH
http://www.navh.org/

* AAO's Eyenet *
http://www.eyenet.org/

* Karolinska Institute *
MeSH headings of links to eye pages.
http://www.mic.ki.se/Diseases/c11.html

* Internet Resource for Research *
In Human and Animal Vision.
http://www.visionscience.com/VisionScience.html

* The Canadian Ophthalmological Society *
Public Information Eye conditions, disorders and treaments
http://www.eyesite.ca/info/03c-conditions.html

* Optometry, Ophthalmology *
And Other Links:
http://catalog.com/dicon/launch.html

* Low Vision Exams *
What To Look For!
http://www.piv.org/high_contrast/html/Xlow_vision_exams.html

MACULAR DEGENERATION

* Macular Degeneration *
How to Use Your Peripheral Vision to See Better By William J. Rand, M.D. Director, Rand Eye Institute Macular degeneration impairs your ability to look straight ahead. there is a blind spot directly in front of you.
http://www.randeye.com/macdegen.htm

* AMDF: American Macular Degeneration Foundation *
The Magnifier - Newsletter of the MDF This site educates about coping with impaired or lost central vision caused by macular degeneration; research on genetic and other causes of the disease; and developments in treatment and adaptive technology.
http://www.eyesight.org/magnifier/MagnifierIndex.html

* Wet Macular Degeneration Subretinal Neovascularization - SRNV *
In the wet form of macular degeneration. Abnormal blood vessels grow under the retina and lift the retina up, very much like the roots of a tree growing under a sidewalk.
http://www.eyeboston.com/srnv.html

* Macular Degeneration Eye Test *
This site educates about coping with impaired or lost central vision caused by macular degeneration; research on genetic and other causes of the disease; and developments in treatment and adaptive technology.
http://www.eyesight.org/eyetest2.html

SEARCH SOURCES:

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Infonet Search - Glaucoma Sites
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Alta Vista Search - Macular Degeneration
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*MedNet Search - Ophthalmology Databases @ Internets *
1000's of directly accessible search engines are available at Internets' database of databases, www.internets.com http://www.internets.com/sophthal.htm


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