National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

site URL - http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/sleep/index.htm

Site description: Covers sleepiness,insomnia, sleep apnea, and narcolepsy.




Topic: Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders

LINKURI & TITLEDESCRIPTION & TOPIC
Previous 10Sleep Disordershttp://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/sleepdisorders.html Sleep DisordersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders A selection of sites provided by the U.S. National Library of Medicine (Medline Plus).
PreviousHealtHubshttp://www.healthubs.com/trypanosomiasis HealtHubsTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders A brief definition of trypanosomiasis, followed by links to overviews, fact sheets, slides, full text articles and research projects.
Random 1Neurosciences on the Internethttp://www.neuroguide.com/ Neurosciences on the InternetTop/Health/Nursing/Specialties/Neuroscience Contains a searchable and browsable index of neuroscience resources available on the World Wide Web and other parts of the Internet.
Random 2Zacher Sleep Applianceshttp://www.zachsleep.com/ Zacher Sleep AppliancesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Sleep_Apnea Professional Medical, Dental and general information about snoring and obstructive sleep apnea. Including its treatment with oral appliances.
Random 3A Simple Experiment on Scurvyhttp://www.people.virginia.edu/~rjh9u/scurvy1.html A Simple Experiment on ScurvyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Nutrition_and_Metabolism_Disorders/Vitamins_and_Minerals/Scurvy In 1747 a simple experiment to determine what might be effective as a cure for scurvy was performed.
Random 4Dema and Starrla's Jellicle Junkyardhttp://www.angelfire.com/musicals/demastarrla/ Dema and Starrla's Jellicle JunkyardTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Theatre/Musicals/C/Cats/Fan_Works Fan art, fan fiction, and costume images.
Random 5Hertz Nazaire - Sickle Cell Patient Informationhttp://members.tripod.com/nazaire1/ Hertz Nazaire - Sickle Cell Patient InformationTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Blood_Disorders/Sickle_Cell A comprehensive, patient run sickle cell information site. The information is presented from the patient's point of view. There are discussion boards, links, and art.
NextSleep Disordershttp://sleepdisorders.about.com Sleep DisordersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders Descriptions, symptoms, treatment, of various sleep disorders. Over a hundred articles on the topic. Sleep apnea, narcolepsy, sleep paralysis, insomnia. New Material added weekly.
Next 10Sleep Neurobiologyhttp://www.csa.com/hottopics/sleep/overview.html Sleep NeurobiologyTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders Series of scientific abstracts concerning sleep produced by Cambridge Scientific Abstracts in 1997.
Random 1Dance Space Centerhttp://www.dancespace.com Dance Space CenterTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Modern/Education A New York City dance studio and theater for amateur, professional, and international (M-1 visa) students offering modern, Simonson, ballet, and yoga.
Random 4Amanda's Pagehttp://www.geocities.com/jillcarolyn/ Amanda's PageTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Musculoskeletal_Disorders/Congenital_Anomalies/Arthrogryposis/Personal_Pages Brief biography of a young woman with AMC and other problems.
Random 4Kids with Hearthttp://www.execpc.com/~kdswhrt/index.html Kids with HeartTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Heart_Disease/Support_Groups/Congenital Providing support, education, and information for families of children and adults.
Next 70Sleep Apnoeahttp://sleepapnoea.org Sleep ApnoeaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Sleep_Apnea Information about a support group based in North West Wales, including past and forthcoming events. Also offers some basic information. [English/Welsh]
Previous 70National Eye Institute - Anophthalmia and Microphthalmiahttp://www.nei.nih.gov/health/anoph/ National Eye Institute - Anophthalmia and MicrophthalmiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Microphthalmia Provides patient information about this rare eye disorder, including causes, treatment and additional resources.
Next 170Narcolepsy: a psychiatrist's perspectivehttp://www.gta.igs.net/~ecahoon Narcolepsy: a psychiatrist's perspectiveTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Sleep_Disorders/Narcolepsy A personal view from a retired psychiatrist on narcolepsy and related conditions.
Previous 170Angeles Vision Clinic - What is a Cataract?http://www.avclinic.com/Cataract.htm Angeles Vision Clinic - What is a Cataract?Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cataract Brief overview. Includes symptoms, treatments, and photographs.
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Previous 270Retinopathy of Prematurity: Information and Resourceshttp://rop.growingstrong.org Retinopathy of Prematurity: Information and ResourcesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Retina/Retinopathy_of_Prematurity Provides general information about ROP, frequently asked questions, personal experiences, and related links.
Other resource N0 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 N1 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 N2 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 N3 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 N4 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 N5 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 N6 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 N7 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 N8 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 N9 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 N10 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 N11 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 N12 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 N13 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 N14 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 N15 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 N16 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 N17 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 N18 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 N19 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 N20 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 N21 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 N22 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 N23 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 N24 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 N25 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 N26 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 N27 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 N28 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 N29 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 N30 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 N31 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 N32 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 N33 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 N34 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 N35 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 N36 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 N37 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 N38 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 N39 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 N40 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 N41 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 N42 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 N43 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 N44 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 N45 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 N46 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 N47 GlaucomaNethttp://www.glaucomanet.org/ GlaucomaNetTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Glaucoma/Organizations Home Page of the Greek Glaucoma Society
Other resource N48 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 N49 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 N50 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 N51 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 N52 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 N53 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 N54 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 N55 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 N56 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 N57 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.
Other resource N58 Effect of infliximab on sight-threatening panuveitis in Behcet's disease.http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=11498218&dopt=Abstract Effect of infliximab on sight-threatening panuveitis in Behcet's disease.Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Uveitis Abstract of article promoting the use of single dose Inflicimab for recurrent panuveitis in patients with Bechet's disease.
Other resource N59 Uveitishttp://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.
Other resource N60 Uveitishttp://www.kellogg.umich.edu/patientcare/conditions/uveitis.html UveitisTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Uveitis Definitions, symptoms, and treatments. Specific on clinic information for UM Kellog Eye Center.
Other resource N61 VhiHealth-ehttp://www.vhi.ie/topic/topic100587224 VhiHealth-eTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Nystagmus Offers a definition, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and suggestions for further reading.
Other resource N62 nystagmus.co.ukhttp://www.nystagmus.co.uk nystagmus.co.ukTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Nystagmus Includes personal experiences, facts and the scientific details of the condition.
Other resource N63 Noeyes.comhttp://www.noeyes.com/ Noeyes.comTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Microphthalmia Story and updates of a baby born without eyes.
Other resource N64 National Eye Institute - Anophthalmia and Microphthalmiahttp://www.nei.nih.gov/health/anoph/ National Eye Institute - Anophthalmia and MicrophthalmiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Microphthalmia Provides patient information about this rare eye disorder, including causes, treatment and additional resources.
Other resource N65 Independent Study Project on Myopiahttp://www.stwing.upenn.edu/~jahavsy1/Norman.html Independent Study Project on MyopiaTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Refractive_Errors/Myopia One of the oldest arguments surrounding myopia is whether the condition results from hereditary factors or environmental influences.
Other resource N66 Myopia (Near-sightedness)http://www.eyesite.ca/english/public-information/eye-conditions/myopia.htm Myopia (Near-sightedness)Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Refractive_Errors/Myopia Information about Myopia.
Other resource N67 Myopia Manualhttp://www.myopia-manual.de Myopia ManualTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Refractive_Errors/Myopia Provides impartial and thorough documentation of all the reasons and therapies for myopia, and recommendations.
Other resource N68 Eye Care Sourcehttp://www.eyecaresource.com/refractive-errors/myopia.php Eye Care SourceTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Refractive_Errors/Myopia Myopia - Nearsightedness causes, treatments, news and research.
Other resource N69 Farsightednesshttp://www.healthubs.com/farsightedness FarsightednessTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Refractive_Errors/Hyperopia A brief definition of farsightedness, followed by links to overviews, research articles, and treatment news.
Other resource N70 Eye Care Sourcehttp://www.eyecaresource.com/refractive-errors/hyperopia.php Eye Care SourceTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Refractive_Errors/Hyperopia Hyperopia - Farsightedness, causes, treatments, news and research.
Other resource N71 Presbyopia FYIhttp://www.presbyopiadoctorsfyi.com/ Presbyopia FYITop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Refractive_Errors/Presbyopia Offers an overview, causes, risks factors and symptoms.
Other resource N72 Presbyopia Articleshttp://www.emedicine.com/oph/PRESBYOPIA.htm Presbyopia ArticlesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Refractive_Errors/Presbyopia Articles by Adrian Glasser and Ronald Schachar review the mechanism of accommodation, theories of presbyopia development and surgical reversal of presbyopia
Other resource N73 AllAboutVision: Astigmatismhttp://www.allaboutvision.com/conditions/astigmatism.htm AllAboutVision: AstigmatismTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Refractive_Errors/Astigmatism Guide to the causes, symptoms and treatment.
Other resource N74 My Corneal Transplanthttp://www.ozarkcountry.com/eyes My Corneal TransplantTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cornea Personal account of a corneal transplant which took place on Oct. 3, 2000.
Other resource N75 National Eye Institute - The Cornea and Corneal Eye Diseasehttp://www.nei.nih.gov/health/cornealdisease/ National Eye Institute - The Cornea and Corneal Eye DiseaseTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cornea Provides patient information including causes of corneal disease, prevention, and treatment. Includes pictures, diagrams, research studies and additional resources.
Other resource N76 Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy Headquartershttp://www.cornealdystrophy.com/ Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy HeadquartersTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cornea Information, coping tips, and support for people with this inherited eye disease.
Other resource N77 eMedicine Health - Corneal Ulcerhttp://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/14455-1.asp eMedicine Health - Corneal UlcerTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cornea Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatments for corneal ulcers.
Other resource N78 Center for Keratoconushttp://www.kcenter.org Center for KeratoconusTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cornea/Keratoconus Information about keratoconus, including FAQs, treatment, prevention, and diagnosis, message boards, support groups, personal stories, doctors, research and clinical trials.
Other resource N79 Angeles Vision Clinichttp://www.avclinic.com/keratoconus.htm Angeles Vision ClinicTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cornea/Keratoconus Offers pictures, symptoms, and treatment options for Keratoconus as well as other eye conditions.
Other resource N80 Harvard Eye Associateshttp://www.harvardeye.com/keratoconus.html Harvard Eye AssociatesTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Eye_Disorders/Cornea/Keratoconus Intacs is a minimally invasive, FDA-approved surgical procedure for keratoconus in patients whose vision is not adequately corrected with contact lenses or glasses. Learn more about the procedure and how it works.

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