Useful Links
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General Resources
- National Eye Institute - search a wide range of patient information
- Eye Resources on the Internet - list of links from the University of Iowa
- Dr. Alan N. Glazier, FAAO - hosts an informative site with numerous links to eye care resources.
- Information about eye diseases and conditions - provided by South Texas Retina Consultants
- Vision Works, Inc. - created to help eye care professionals and the public become aware of the role of complementary care in the treatment of eye disease including macular degeneration, glaucoma, cataracts, dry eyes and diabetic retinopathy
- Ecureme.com - features extensive information about eye disorders and vision care.
- Vision Checklist for Parents, Teachers and Friends - Optometrists Network
- Eye conditions and concerns – information provided by the American Optometric Association
- The Eye Site - Interactive Atlas for Eye Care (International Council of Ophthalmology) - a guide to finding information and resources related to eye care and ophthalmology around the world.
- AgingEye Times - provides extensive information on age-related eye diseases - the leading causes of vision impairment and blindness in the United States
- Medscape - includes news from many medical specialties
- For nutritional information related to macular degeneration, glaucoma, cataracts and diabetic retinopathy: Ocular Nutrition Research for the Prevention of Blindness http://www.i-care.net/eyeresearch.html
- The Foundation Fighting Blindness - provides free information on Retinitis Pigmentosa, Macular Degeneration, and Usher Syndrome.
- Vision Simulation Site - designed to help you better understand the possible progression of some of the more common eye diseases and conditions.
- WebMD - may be searched for patient information about many eye and vision-related topics.
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Glossaries
Amblyopia ("Lazy Eye")
Astigmatism/Myopia
Cancer
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Cataract
Conjunctivitis
Cornea
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Diabetes
Enucleation/Orbital Implants
Eye Safety/Emergency Care
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Finding Eye Care Professionals and Hospitals
Glaucoma
Lids
Low Vision
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Macular Degeneration
Refractive Errors
Retina
Retinitis Pigmentosa
Retinoblastoma
Strabismus
Testing
Eye Tests for Children and Adults (Prevent Blindness America)
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