Microptalmia - A True Story

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Topic: Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Microphthalmia

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PreviousFranchesca's Microphthalmia Pagehttp://bvi.growingstrong.org/fran.html Franchesca's Microphthalmia PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Microphthalmia Franchesca is a teenager with anophthalmia. Here she, her mother, and a friend share their thoughts.
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Next 70Drowsy Driving and Automobile Crasheshttp://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/prof/sleep/drsy_drv.htm Drowsy Driving and Automobile CrashesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders NHLBI report dealing with combatting drowsy driving.
Previous 70eMedicine Healthhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/35319-1.asp eMedicine HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma Provided is a FAQ's containing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of glaucoma.
Next 170Sleep and Women at Midlifehttp://www.womenfirst.com/center.asp?article=75&center=3 Sleep and Women at MidlifeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Insomnia Possible causes of insomnia in middle-aged women and suggestions for a good night's sleep.
Previous 170HealthLink MCWhttp://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/999211295.html HealthLink MCWTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness An article about the severity of this ailment.
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Previous 270Free braille font_6-dot braille font_8-dot braille fonthttp://www.braillefont.com Free braille font_6-dot braille font_8-dot braille fontTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Blindness/Braille Free Braille Font. 6-dot braille font. 8-dot braille font. New 8 dot Unified Braille Code allows all Latin based alphabets and computer data to be displayed using one 8 dot Braille cell.
Other resource N0 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 N1 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 N2 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 N3 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 N4 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 N5 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 N6 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 N7 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 N8 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 N9 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 N10 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 N11 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 N12 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 N13 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 N14 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 N15 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 N16 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 N17 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 N18 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 N19 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.
Other resource N20 Retinopathy of Prematurityhttp://www.schepens.com/retinopathy_of_prematurity.htm Retinopathy of PrematurityTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Retinopathy_of_Prematurity Explanation of the disease with photographs.
Other resource N21 EyeNet: Diabetic Retinopathyhttp://www.medem.com/search/article_display.cfm?path=n:&mstr=/ZZZ2YVDAH4C.html&soc=AAO&srch_typ=NAV_SERCH EyeNet: Diabetic RetinopathyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Diabetic_Retinopathy The American Academy of Ophthalmology's informational center for diabetic retinopathy. Contains information on the symptoms and surgical treatment options.
Other resource N22 Diabetes-Sight.orghttp://www.diabetes-sight.org Diabetes-Sight.orgTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Diabetic_Retinopathy Designed to help both patients and health care professionals find the information and resources they need for the prevention of vision loss from diabetes.
Other resource N23 Diabetic Retinopathy - Information for Patientshttp://www.nei.nih.gov/health/diabetic/retinopathy.htm Diabetic Retinopathy - Information for PatientsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Diabetic_Retinopathy From the National Eye Institute. Helps people with diabetic retinopathy and their families better understand the disease.
Other resource N24 eMedicine Health - Diabetic Eye Diseasehttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/43510-1.asp eMedicine Health - Diabetic Eye DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Diabetic_Retinopathy Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment for diabetes related eye disorders.
Other resource N25 Retinitis Pigmentosa Overviewhttp://www.geocities.com/retinitis_pigmentosa_rp Retinitis Pigmentosa OverviewTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Retinitis_Pigmentosa Information on night blindness, including the relationship between retinal degenerative diseases and the retina as well as basics on genetics and heredity.
Other resource N26 RP Internationalhttp://www.rpinternational.org/ RP InternationalTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Retinitis_Pigmentosa Gives general information and research details on RP.
Other resource N27 Retinitis Pigmentosa and Retinal Degeneration in Australiahttp://www.netserv.net.au/doonbank/rd.html Retinitis Pigmentosa and Retinal Degeneration in AustraliaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Retinitis_Pigmentosa Provides information for people affected by these disorders as well as Macular Degeneration.
Other resource N28 Introduction to Retinitis Pigmentosahttp://www.eyeassociates.com/retinitis_pigmentosa.htm Introduction to Retinitis PigmentosaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Retinitis_Pigmentosa Explanations and information including low vision aids that help people with RP.
Other resource N29 RP Journey- One Woman's Seach for Sighthttp://www.rpjourney.com RP Journey- One Woman's Seach for SightTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Retinitis_Pigmentosa Information on alternative treatments for RP from a personal perspective.
Other resource N30 Umist Eye Systemhttp://www.umist.ac.uk/UMIST_OVS/UES/COLOUR0.HTM Umist Eye SystemTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Extensive colour vision test from the UK.
Other resource N31 Appearance: Colorblindnesshttp://webexhibits.org/causesofcolor/2.html Appearance: ColorblindnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness How things look to someone who is colorblind. Overview of tests and genetics.
Other resource N32 Colour Vision Testinghttp://vortex.mech.surrey.ac.uk/colour/homepage.html Colour Vision TestingTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Leading UK colour vision consultant offers tests for education, careers, employment and safety-related professions.
Other resource N33 Colorblindness prosthesis, per CNNhttp://www.dai-sho.com/colorblindness/cnnarticle.html Colorblindness prosthesis, per CNNTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Describes optometrist and lenses he invented to "improve his red-green colorblindness"
Other resource N34 Color Blindness: Treatmenthttp://www.angelfire.com/mb/colorblind/treat.html Color Blindness: TreatmentTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Paragraph may trigger pop-ups. Links to test plate or poster sales, and information on the X-Chrom lens.
Other resource N35 When Is a Disabled Employee Qualified?http://www.lfhc.com/art_disabled.cfm When Is a Disabled Employee Qualified?Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Shannon v. NY Transit Auth., was a bus driver whose employer found he was color-blind. Considers disability under the (US) Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Other resource N36 Colorblindhttp://tjshome.com/colorblind.php ColorblindTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Short facts on condition. Links to self-diagnostic test.
Other resource N37 Probers fear co-pilot in FedEx crash is colorblindhttp://www.knoxnews.com/kns/national/article/0,1406,KNS_350_2533961,00.html Probers fear co-pilot in FedEx crash is colorblindTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness (AP) Officials are investigating color-deficient co-pilot after plane crash.
Other resource N38 List of genetic disorders - Wikipediahttp://en2.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_genetic_disorders List of genetic disorders - WikipediaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Entry lists colorblindness as a point mutation in the X chromosome. Links to details.
Other resource N39 EyeDropperhttp://www.inetia.com/eyedropper_eng.php EyeDropperTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness free program works with Windows to let you know the color of any part a PC screen. Allows removing background images and the adjustment of text to black & white.
Other resource N40 What's Color Blindness?http://kidshealth.org/kid/talk/qa/color_blind.html What's Color Blindness?Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness KidsHealth ("For Kids") article written and peer-reviewed by Physicians.
Other resource N41 Information & Productshttp://www.jan.wvu.edu/cgi-win/OrgQuery.exe?Sol232 Information & ProductsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Addresses and links for makers and sellers of products to accomodate color vision problems.
Other resource N42 ColorMax Lenseshttp://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/ANSWERS/ANS00990.html ColorMax LensesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness FDA talk paper intended to help agency people answer questions on product.
Other resource N43 Ishihara color blindness testhttp://www.kappamedical.com/ishihara_eye_test_charts.htm Ishihara color blindness testTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Page sells books, allows PayPal.
Other resource N44 Color Vision Confusionhttp://www.otal.umd.edu/uupractice/color/ Color Vision ConfusionTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Focuses on "universal usability" in web page design. Many references (links).
Other resource N45 Colour Vision Testing - Cambridge Colour Testhttp://www.crsltd.com/apps/colour-vision/ Colour Vision Testing - Cambridge Colour TestTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness Advanced test. Requires special hardware.
Other resource N46 The Achromatopsia Networkhttp://www.achromat.org/ The Achromatopsia NetworkTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness/Achromatopsia A network for individuals and families affected by the vision disorder including rod monochromacy and blue cone monochromacy.
Other resource N47 Understanding Achromatopsiahttp://www.visionww.org/drswindsor-achromatopsia.htm Understanding AchromatopsiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness/Achromatopsia Father-daughter specialists write about condition.
Other resource N48 Color Vision Deficiency and Color Blindnesshttp://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0961533226/qid=1100093251/sr=1-2/ref=sr_1_2/002-7511131-2026445?v=glance&s=books Color Vision Deficiency and Color BlindnessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness/Books by Olsen & Harris (Amazon.com: Books) 1 review, 4 stars.
Other resource N49 Job-Hunting for the So-Called Handicapped or People Who Have Disabilitieshttp://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1580081959/qid=1091954751/sr=1-1/ref=sr_1_1/102-1207814-8048935?v=glance&s=books Job-Hunting for the So-Called Handicapped or People Who Have DisabilitiesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness/Books Markets paperback by Bolles (author of the extremely popular job-hunting book, What Color is Your Parachute?)
Other resource N50 Daltonianahttp://orlab.optom.unsw.edu.au/icvsfolder/daltoniana.Oct03.pdf DaltonianaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness/International_Color_Vision_Society The bulletin of the International Color Vision Society. 13 pp. No 101
Other resource N51 Dalton, John (1766 - 1844)http://www.norskfysikk.no/nfs/epsbiografer/DALTON.PDF Dalton, John (1766 - 1844)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Color_Blindness/Dalton One-page biography, with pictures. "he regarded himself as merely a school teacher"
Other resource N52 Cataract Surgeryhttp://www.clinicareinoso.com/conditns/qx_cat.htm Cataract SurgeryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cataract Covers extracapsular extraction and phacoemulsification with diagrams and animation.
Other resource N53 VisionChannel - Cataractshttp://www.visionchannel.net/cataracts/ VisionChannel - CataractsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cataract Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of this condition which causes a clouding of the eye and can cause a loss of vision if untreated.
Other resource N54 National Eye Institute - Facts About Cataracthttp://www.nei.nih.gov/health/cataract/cataract_facts.htm National Eye Institute - Facts About CataractTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cataract Describes symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments.
Other resource N55 How Do Cataracts Affect Your Vision?http://www.visionsimulator.com/cataracts/ How Do Cataracts Affect Your Vision?Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cataract This simulation is designed to help patients and their caregivers better understand the possible progression of cataracts.
Other resource N56 Cataract Surgeryhttp://www.cataractsurgery.com Cataract SurgeryTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cataract Details about cataracts, the procedure, intraocular lens, and a section for eye care professionals. From Alcon Inc.
Other resource N57 Cataract Information from Harvard Eye Associateshttp://www.harvardeye.com/Cataract.html Cataract Information from Harvard Eye AssociatesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cataract Information, including symptoms, cause, prevention, and treatment are reviewed along with details on surgery, including risks, activity restrictions, and expected visual outcome.
Other resource N58 eMedicine - Trachoma :http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic118.htm eMedicine - Trachoma :Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Trachoma Article by Denise Mabey, FRCOphth, MBBS.
Other resource N59 MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Trachomahttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001486.htm MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: TrachomaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Trachoma Features cause, symptoms, diagnosis, risk factors, prognosis, complications, prevention, and treatment.
Other resource N60 Glaucoma Service and Foundationhttp://www.wills-glaucoma.org/ Glaucoma Service and FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma Resources and information about medications, support groups and awareness.
Other resource N61 Glaucoma - VisionChannelhttp://www.visionchannel.net/glaucoma/ Glaucoma - VisionChannelTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma The term "glaucoma" refers to a group of conditions that exhibit a gradual loss of vision, often without symptoms. Learn about diagnosis and treatment for this condition which can lead to vision loss.
Other resource N62 All About Vision - Glaucoma: The Second-Leading Cause of Blindness in the U.S.http://www.allaboutvision.com/conditions/glaucoma.htm All About Vision - Glaucoma: The Second-Leading Cause of Blindness in the U.S.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma Risk factors, symptoms and treatments; also FAQ, doctor Q&A, and news about research and new therapies.
Other resource N63 Optometry.com - Glaucoma informationhttp://optometry.com/glaucoma.html Optometry.com - Glaucoma informationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma Information for those conducting research on glaucoma.
Other resource N64 eMedicine Healthhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/35319-1.asp eMedicine HealthTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma Provided is a FAQ's containing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of glaucoma.
Other resource N65 Eye Care Sourcehttp://www.eyecaresource.com/eye-diseases/glaucoma.php Eye Care SourceTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma Informs about the detection, treatment, and prevention of Glaucoma.
Other resource N66 Lens-Particle Glaucomahttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/42765-1.asp Lens-Particle GlaucomaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma eMedicine health resource center provides information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Other resource N67 The Glaucoma Foundationhttp://www.glaucomafoundation.org The Glaucoma FoundationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma/Organizations A not-for-profit organization dedicated to vital research to find cures for glaucoma.
Other resource N68 Glaucoma Associates of Texashttp://www.glaucomaassociates.com Glaucoma Associates of TexasTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma/Organizations They work closely with their patients to control this disease and prevent further loss of vision using the latest technologies in monitoring and treatment.
Other resource N69 Sight Savers International - Glaucomahttp://www.sightsavers.org.uk/html/savingsight/default.htm?treatments/glaucoma.htm~ssmainFrame Sight Savers International - GlaucomaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma/Organizations UK's leading charity working to prevent and cure blindness in developing countries and bring hope to people who will never see again.
Other resource N70 GlaucomaNethttp://www.glaucomanet.org/ GlaucomaNetTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma/Organizations Home Page of the Greek Glaucoma Society
Other resource N71 Trabeculectomy: Practical Aspectshttp://cuth.cataegu.ac.kr/~jwkim/glaucoma/doctor/trab.htm Trabeculectomy: Practical AspectsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma/Treatment Surgical guidelines in advanced glaucoma.
Other resource N72 Ped Eyehttp://www.pedseye.com/Exotropia.htm Ped EyeTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Squint An in depth look at exotropia, what it is, the signs, diagnosis, treatment, surgery, patches and glasses and prognosis.
Other resource N73 Strabismus.orghttp://www.strabismus.org Strabismus.orgTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Squint An eye doctor answers common questions about strabismus and related conditions.
Other resource N74 U-M Kellogg Eye Centerhttp://www.kellogg.umich.edu/patientcare/conditions/esotropia.html U-M Kellogg Eye CenterTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Squint Esotropia defined, symptoms and treatment information, including surgery.
Other resource N75 Eye Pain Pagehttp://members.tripod.com/~lepton/pain.htm Eye Pain PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Dry_Eye Discusses eye pain and gives some treatment suggestions for pain resulting from dry eye.
Other resource N76 DryEyePainhttp://dryeyepain.com DryEyePainTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Dry_Eye Provides information about dry eyes and allergic eyes, including causes and how to alleviate pain. Includes information about moisture chamber glasses and moisture chamber goggles.
Other resource N77 Iritis.orghttp://www.iritis.org Iritis.orgTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Uveitis This is an informative website on iritis to help those that suffer and those researching the disease, set up by an iritis sufferer
Other resource N78 Uveitis Information Grouphttp://www.uveitis.net/ Uveitis Information GroupTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Uveitis UK website devoted to Uveitis in Europe.
Other resource N79 The Merck Manual, Sec. 8, Ch. 98, Uveitishttp://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section8/chapter98/98a.htm The Merck Manual, Sec. 8, Ch. 98, UveitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Uveitis Definition.
Other resource N80 Uveitis - Yalehttp://info.med.yale.edu/yfp/referral/opht/uve.html Uveitis - YaleTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Uveitis Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science and the Yale Eye Center Uveitis Service. Outlines treatment options. Part of a referral system for physicians.

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