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Facts About Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a group of diseases that can lead to damage to the eye's optic nerve and result in blindness. This pamphlet is designed to help people with glaucoma better understand the disease. It desc... Details >
Facts About Histoplasmosis
This fact sheet provides information about presumed ocular histoplasmosis syndrome (POHS) -- a serious eye disease that is a leading cause of vision loss. POHS infection, symptoms and treatment are di... Details >
Facts About the Cornea and Corneal Disease
This fact sheet discusses the cornea's function and structure, problems that may affect the cornea and treatment and care options.... Details >
Getting an eye exam: What to expect 
Regular eye exams give your eye care professional a chance to help you correct or adapt to vision changes. ... Details >
Glaucoma
This information fact sheet describes glaucoma, a group of diseases associated with increased pressure in the eye. The fact sheet offers background information on the condition, causes of the conditio... Details >
Glaucoma: How Much Do You Know?
Take this interactive online test to learn what your "Eye-Q" is on glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness.... Details >
Learn about Glaucoma
Understanding the basics of glaucoma is the first step to protecting your vision. Glaucoma leads to blindness by damaging the optic nerve. Elevated pressure in the eye is a risk factor, but even peop... Details >
Pink Eye (Infectious Conjunctivitis) in the First Two Months of Life
This online consumer health information document addresses the eye disease conjunctivitis, commonly known as "pink eye", in infants. The information covered includes the causes and a description of th... Details >
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Retinoblastoma (PDQ®): Treatment
This treatment information for patients is based on information in the PDQ® summary for health professionals on the cancer type -- retinoblastoma. PDQ® is reviewed and updated each month by experts in... Details >
Vision: A School Program for Grades 4-8
Teach the basics of VISION with a 16-page teaching guide from the National Eye Institute. This unique science program is designed to get scientists and eye care professionals into the classroom -- wor... Details >