Retinitis Pigmentosa - Questions

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Next 170Uveitishttp://medweb.bham.ac.uk/HTTP/depts/ophth/NewUveitis.html UveitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Uveitis An English medical/opthamology professor describes his research in this area.
Previous 170VisionConnectionhttp://visionconnection.org VisionConnectionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness Vision information and an accessible community for people who are partially sighted or blind. Searchable database of resources, and articles.
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Previous 270Propionic Acidemia Foundationhttp://pafoundation.com Propionic Acidemia FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Genetic_Disorders/Propionic_Acidemia The PAF is an organization that funds academic and medical research leading to better treatments and a cure of propionic acidemia, an inborn error of metabolism.
Other resource N0 Care For Your Eyeshttp://www.careforyoureyes.com Care For Your EyesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders Eye care, diseases, and conditions. Includes an eye dictionary, current news articles, and a newsletter.
Other resource N1 Visual Snow or Static Forumhttp://pub89.ezboard.com/fthosewithvisualsnowfrm1 Visual Snow or Static ForumTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders This is a support group for persons experiencing ongoing snow or static in their visual fields.
Other resource N2 Diseases of the Eyehttp://www.freewebs.com/drali2020 Diseases of the EyeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders Explanations of and treatments for common and rare eye disorders.
Other resource N3 Eye Problems and Diseaseshttp://www.suncoastretina.com/EyeConditions/Default.htm Eye Problems and DiseasesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders Eye conditions and disease information including photographs, illustrations and animations.
Other resource N4 University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Centerhttp://www.kellogg.umich.edu/patientcare/conditions/index.html University of Michigan Kellogg Eye CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders Comprehensive directory describing the most common ocular ailments. Symptoms and treatment information is provided for each condition.
Other resource N5 eMedicine Health - Iritishttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/14568-1.asp eMedicine Health - IritisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of Iritis.
Other resource N6 OHSU Healthhttp://www.ohsuhealth.com/cei/ OHSU HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders Oregon Health & Science University offers information on research, education, patient services and eye health including the anatomy of the eye, correcting or improving vision, eye disorders and safety and a glossary.
Other resource N7 Eyelid Disordershttp://www.healthatoz.com/healthatoz/Atoz/ency/eyelid_disorders.jsp Eyelid DisordersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Eyelids Definition, description, symptoms and management of common eyelid disorders.
Other resource N8 Styhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/14636-1.asp StyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Eyelids eMedicine Health resource center provides information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this, an acute infection of the glands or eyelashes of the eyelids.
Other resource N9 Optic Neuritis In Multiple Sclerosishttp://www.albany.net/~tjc/hla_on_ms.html Optic Neuritis In Multiple SclerosisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Optic_Nerve/Optic_Neuritis Research papers from neurological journals.
Other resource N10 American Aniridia Networkhttp://www.aniridia.info American Aniridia NetworkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Aniridia Information on the condition and this organization.
Other resource N11 Eye Floatershttp://interservicesnetwork.tripod.com/floaters/ Eye FloatersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Floaters Advancement of knowledge and information on finding a cure.
Other resource N12 Eye Floaters Petition for a Curehttp://www.petitiononline.com/mod_perl/signed.cgi?qd2584 Eye Floaters Petition for a CureTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Floaters Petition for research, and hopefully a better treatment, or a cure.
Other resource N13 Low Vision Information Centerhttp://www.lowvisioninfo.org Low Vision Information CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Low_Vision Practical information on coping with visual impairment. Offers tips and strategies for maximizing remaining sight.
Other resource N14 Low Vision Discussion Listhttp://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/lowvis.html Low Vision Discussion ListTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Low_Vision Search the archives, join the list and post from this site.
Other resource N15 The Hal4 FAQhttp://www.davewilliams.plus.com/halfaq/index.htm The Hal4 FAQTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Low_Vision Unofficial information and suggestions about the Hal, a multilingual screen reader software program for Windows. Also includes information on braille display and speech synthesizer.
Other resource N16 National Eye Institute - What You Should Know About Low Visionhttp://www.nei.nih.gov/nehep/what.htm National Eye Institute - What You Should Know About Low VisionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Low_Vision Includes pictures, research studies and additional resources.
Other resource N17 Low Visionhttp://www.aoanet.org/eweb/DynamicPage.aspx?site=AOAstage&WebCode=LowVision Low VisionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Low_Vision An information site developed by the American Optometric Association.
Other resource N18 Macula Luteahttp://home.swipnet.se/macula-lutea Macula LuteaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Low_Vision Information resource on blindness and visual impairment. Collection of links to sites on low vision, as well as a calendar listing low vision conferences throughout the world. Presents information about early intervention, education and rehabilitation of persons with a visual impairment.
Other resource N19 Selfcare Pink Eyehttp://www.healthy.net/library/books/healthyself/pinkeye.htm Selfcare Pink EyeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Conjunctivitis Information from Health World Online.
Other resource N20 What is Seasonal Allergic Conjunctivitis?http://www.contactlenses.co.uk/education/public/seasonal_allergic_conjunctivitis.htm What is Seasonal Allergic Conjunctivitis?Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Conjunctivitis Guide to allergic conjunctivitis for the public.
Other resource N21 Virtual Children's Hospitalhttp://www.vh.org/pediatric/patient/pediatrics/cqqa/pinkeye.html Virtual Children's HospitalTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Conjunctivitis Information on pink eye in the first two months of life in an FAQ format.
Other resource N22 Pink Eye in Childrenhttp://www.youreyedoctors.com/LMApinkeye.html Pink Eye in ChildrenTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Conjunctivitis Pink eye diagnosis and treatment in children.
Other resource N23 Pediatric Oncallhttp://www.pediatriconcall.com/fordoctor/diseasesandcondition/conjuct.asp Pediatric OncallTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Conjunctivitis Inflammation or infection of the conjunctiva leads to conjunctivitis. Offers a look at the different types and treatments.
Other resource N24 Blindskills, Inc.http://www.blindskills.com Blindskills, Inc.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness Offers solutions and answers to questions regarding blindness, visual impairment and vision loss.
Other resource N25 Video Description by Narrative Television Networkhttp://www.narrativetv.com Video Description by Narrative Television NetworkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness Makes movies and television programming accessible to blind and visually impaired people through narration.
Other resource N26 Envisionhttp://www.dukeeye.org/envision/index.html EnvisionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness Flash presentation on the research at the Duke University Eye Center to eliminate blindness.
Other resource N27 Louis Databasehttp://www.aph.org/louis.htm Louis DatabaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness Database of accessible materials for people who are blind or visually impaired. Contains information about more than 145,000 titles of accessible materials, including braille, large print, sound recordings, and computer files from over 200 agencies throughout the United States.
Other resource N28 Kenneth Jernigan: 'power to the blind'http://www.braillerman.com/jernigan.htm Kenneth Jernigan: 'power to the blind'Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness Article on the late director of the Iowa Commission for the Blind.
Other resource N29 SensibleGraphics - Tactile Graphics for Blind and Visually Impairedhttp://www.ks-huseby.no/sensiblegraphics SensibleGraphics - Tactile Graphics for Blind and Visually ImpairedTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness Information on tactile graphics for the blind and visually impaired. Graphic files free to download.
Other resource N30 Blind BBShttp://groups.yahoo.com/group/BlindBBS Blind BBSTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness a list for the discussion of issues concerning the blind
Other resource N31 Blindness in Depthhttp://blindness.growingstrong.org Blindness in DepthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness Provides articles and links to information about the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual impact of blindness.
Other resource N32 Living with Vision Losshttp://www.afb.org/Section.asp?SectionID=40 Living with Vision LossTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness If you are among the more than 10 million people in North America who are visually impaired, you know how important it is to find ways to accomplish routine daily tasks.
Other resource N33 Lowell Association for the Blindhttp://www.lowellassociationfortheblind.org Lowell Association for the BlindTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness LAB is a non-profit, community based organization dedicated to working with the blind and visually impaired. Serving the Greater Lowell, MA / Merrimack Valley community. Find the services, news, resources and contact details.
Other resource N34 Lenny McHugh's Home Pagehttp://www.geocities.com/lenny_mchugh/ Lenny McHugh's Home PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Personal_Pages Inspiring and motivational real-life stories from Lenny, who is a retired blind computer programmer. Includes links to many other resources for the blind.
Other resource N35 Therapeutic Living Centers for the Blindhttp://www.tlc4blind.org Therapeutic Living Centers for the BlindTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations Non profit agency providing residential placement and day programming to the multi-disabled blind.
Other resource N36 Helping Hands for the Blindhttp://www.helpinghands4theblind.com/ Helping Hands for the BlindTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations A nonprofit organization for the blind and vision impaired promoting social, economic and educational opportunities. Related links, support information.
Other resource N37 Keystone Blind Associationhttp://www.keystoneblind.org Keystone Blind AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations Offers orientation and mobility services and employment help.
Other resource N38 Prevent Blindness Americahttp://www.preventblindness.org Prevent Blindness AmericaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations Volunteer eye health and safety group dedicated to fighting blindness and saving sight in America.
Other resource N39 AER Onlinehttp://www.aerbvi.org/ AER OnlineTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations The latest information on the Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired.
Other resource N40 International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA)http://www.ibsa.es/ International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations Provides support for sporting events for the blind world wide. Competitions, news, forums.
Other resource N41 Enabling Sport Foundationhttp://www.railriders.net/esf/ Enabling Sport FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations Information about a recreational sport for the physically challenged; rail riding on abandoned railroad tracks. Based in New Hampshire.
Other resource N42 National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS)http://lcweb.loc.gov/nls/ National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations A unit of the Library of Congress, administers a free library program of braille and recorded materials that are circulated to eligible borrowers by postage-free mail through a network of cooperating libraries.
Other resource N43 National Federation of the Blind of Kentuckyhttp://www.nfbk.org National Federation of the Blind of KentuckyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations An organization for blind and low vision Kentuckians. Learn about aids, applicances, jobs, education, advocacy and how to get help. An affiliate of National Federation of the Blind.
Other resource N44 Wiltshire Blind Associationhttp://www.wiltshireblind.org Wiltshire Blind AssociationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations UK registered charity serving those who are blind and partially sighted living in Wiltshire. [Requires Flash]
Other resource N45 National Federation of the Blindhttp://www.nfb.org/ National Federation of the BlindTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations Resources for the blind: Services, technology news, visual aids and research information.
Other resource N46 Vision of Children Foundationhttp://www.visionofchildren.org Vision of Children FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations Groups aims include the eradication of hereditary childhood blindness, ocular albinism and other blindness.
Other resource N47 North East Rehabilitation Officershttp://www.nero-rehab.org.uk North East Rehabilitation OfficersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations Articles, rehabilitation, jobs, message board. Based in Newcastle Upon Tyne - UK.
Other resource N48 Illinois Society for the Prevention of Blindnesshttp://eyehealthillinois.org/ Illinois Society for the Prevention of BlindnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations Provides public resources for safety and care of eyes, along with eye disease. Includes "The Visionary", a publication that explores research projects, issues and news of interest.
Other resource N49 HERIB - Hull and East Riding Institute for the Blindhttp://beehive.thisishull.co.uk/HERIB HERIB - Hull and East Riding Institute for the BlindTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations Provides outings, support, resources and help for visually impaired people in the local area.
Other resource N50 Gift of Sighthttp://www.thegiftofsight.org Gift of SightTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations Supports the Foundation Fighting Blindness to cure the blindness of more than 6 million Americans.
Other resource N51 National Association for the Blind, Indiahttp://www.nabindia.org/sited/index1.htm National Association for the Blind, IndiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations Offers information on education, employment, rehabilitation, and services and facilities of the institute. Information on blindess, prevention and government acts for blind individuals. [Requires Flash]
Other resource N52 The Accessible Friends Networkhttp://www.tafn.org.uk The Accessible Friends NetworkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations An open-to-all U K voluntary group set up primarily to improve the quality of life for and by blind, visually impaired & disabled people, using the internet.
Other resource N53 Minnesota State Services for the Blindhttp://www.mnssb.org Minnesota State Services for the BlindTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Organizations To foster the achievement of vocational and personal independence by persons of all ages who are blind or visually impaired.
Other resource N54 Braille through Remote Learninghttp://www.brl.org/ Braille through Remote LearningTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Braille An online instructional program that provides courses in reading and transcribing.
Other resource N55 National Braille Presshttp://www.nbp.org/ National Braille PressTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Braille Publisher, self-help and computer access books and children's books. Provider of transcription and pressing services.
Other resource N56 Braille Book Reviewhttp://www.loc.gov/nls/bbr/ Braille Book ReviewTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Braille A publication describing recently produced books in braille from the United States' National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped.
Other resource N57 Braille Bookstorehttp://www.marvelsoft.com/braille.htm Braille BookstoreTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Braille Large selection of books for children and adults. Also offers quick reference cheatsheets.
Other resource N58 M2B - MathML to Braille Translatorhttp://mml2b.sourceforge.net/ M2B - MathML to Braille TranslatorTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Braille M2B is open-source application which translates XML documents including MathML into Braille. Second application - SSGraph - is graph calculator with audio support.
Other resource N59 Volunteer Bralle Services of Minnesotahttp://www.vbsmn.org/ Volunteer Bralle Services of MinnesotaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Braille Trains and supports volunteer braille transcribers and provides transcribed materials for braille readers.
Other resource N60 Amblyopia: A Mother's Viewhttp://www.tfn.net/~kate901/amblyopia.htm Amblyopia: A Mother's ViewTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Amblyopia Stories of a mother's experience in dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of her child. Provides resources and links.
Other resource N61 Manatee Eye Clinic - Lazy Eyes and Crossed Eyeshttp://www.youreyedoctors.com/LMAcrossedeyes.html Manatee Eye Clinic - Lazy Eyes and Crossed EyesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Amblyopia Information about "lazy eye", strabismus, double vision, eye muscle surgery, and patching treatment by pediatric ophthalmologist, Dr. Scott Silverman.
Other resource N62 Amblyopia: Eye Drops Could Be as Effective as Patchinghttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1030635385.html Amblyopia: Eye Drops Could Be as Effective as PatchingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Amblyopia Short article on research into treatment of "Lazy Eye".
Other resource N63 Coats' Disease Resourceshttp://www.coatsdisease.net Coats' Disease ResourcesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina Resources for those affected by Coats' Disease
Other resource N64 The Macular Degeneration Networkhttp://www.macular-degeneration.org/ The Macular Degeneration NetworkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration A large-type educational and service oriented website for patients and the health professionals who care for them.
Other resource N65 Macular Degeneration: The Complete Guidehttp://www.macularguide.com/ Macular Degeneration: The Complete GuideTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration Includes research updates, consumer tips, advice and links.
Other resource N66 Visual Healinghttp://www.visualhealing.com/ Visual HealingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration Macular degeneration and other eye disorders alternative therapies are explored by Grace Halloran Ph.D. Discusses new approaches to healing degenerative eye disorders and provides a free newsletter, and therapy workshops.
Other resource N67 New Treatment Optionshttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/955663039.html New Treatment OptionsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration New treatments for the wet form of Age-related Macular Degeneration include limited retinal translocation and laser treatment called photodynamic therapy.
Other resource N68 Age-Related Macular Degenerationhttp://www.nei.nih.gov/news/statements/varmus.htm Age-Related Macular DegenerationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration National Institutes of Health status of research of prevalence in the U.S. elder population and current research.
Other resource N69 Angeles Vision Clinic - Macular Degenerationhttp://www.avclinic.com/MacularDegeneration.htm Angeles Vision Clinic - Macular DegenerationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration In depth patient information site. Covers the condition and its many forms of treatment.
Other resource N70 Schepens Eye Research Institute - Macular Degeneration FAQ'shttp://www.eri.harvard.edu/htmlfiles/md.html Schepens Eye Research Institute - Macular Degeneration FAQ'sTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration Basic information and glossary of related terms.
Other resource N71 Discovery Fund for Eye Researchhttp://www.discoveryfund.com/maculardegeneration.html Discovery Fund for Eye ResearchTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration Information on research into the genetic causes of age-related macular degeneration. Research based at Cedars-Sinai hospital.
Other resource N72 MD Simulatorhttp://www.opticaldiagnostics.com/products/MD_simulator MD SimulatorTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration The MD Simulator is a software program that dynamically simulates the visual implications of macular degeneration.
Other resource N73 The Role of Vitamin A in Macular Degeneration and Fractureshttp://www.healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1031002320.html The Role of Vitamin A in Macular Degeneration and FracturesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration "Vitamin A may help slow the progression of macular degeneration, but could also increase the risk of fractures. Dr. Julie Mitchell discusses how to balance competing risks in preventive care.
Other resource N74 Current Concepts in Macular Degenerationhttp://www.agingeye.net/maculardegen/maculardegeninformation.php Current Concepts in Macular DegenerationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration Flow diagrams, tables and synopsis of clinical studies describe the current concepts in macular degeneration.
Other resource N75 Macular Degeneration - AllAboutVision.comhttp://www.allaboutvision.com/conditions/amd.htm Macular Degeneration - AllAboutVision.comTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration Information on signs and symptoms, causes and treatments; includes news about current research and therapies, FAQ, and Q&A with eye doctors.
Other resource N76 Eye Care Source: Macular Degenerationhttp://www.eyecaresource.com/eye-diseases/amd.php Eye Care Source: Macular DegenerationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration Forms, symptoms, treatment, and prevention of AMD are presented.
Other resource N77 American Macular Degeneration Foundationhttp://www.macular.org/ American Macular Degeneration FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Macular_Degeneration/Organizations Guides elderly at risk from the condition.
Other resource N78 Understanding Retinal Detachmenthttp://www.rnib.org.uk/info/retdet.htm Understanding Retinal DetachmentTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Retinal_Detachment Signs, symptoms and treatment modalities by the Royal College of Ophthalmologists.
Other resource N79 Angeles Vision Clinic - Retinal Detachmenthttp://www.avclinic.com/RetinalDetachment.htm Angeles Vision Clinic - Retinal DetachmentTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Retinal_Detachment The kinds or retinal detachments and their treatment options.
Other resource N80 ROPARDhttp://www.ropard.org/ ROPARDTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Retinopathy_of_Prematurity Association for Retinopathy of Prematurity and Related Retinal Diseases. Funds clinically relevant basic science and clinical research to eliminate retinopathy of prematurity and associated retinal diseases.

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