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Macular Degeneration

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Related Topics:      Medicine/Medical Specialties/Ophthalmology          Senses/Vision
 
Medical Definition:
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      new window DrWeil.com: Macular Degeneration
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new window Johns Hopkins Medicine: The Macular Degeneration Center
 
 
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      new window About Macular Degeneration Description: Program was established to fund research and educate the public. (ahaf.org)
new window Age-related macular degeneration Description: Overview with illustrations and photos of both the "dry" and "wet" versions of age-related macular degeneration. (eyetk.com)
new window Age-Related Macular Degeneration Description: National Institutes of Health status of research of prevalence in the U.S. elder population and current research. (nei.nih.gov)
new window AMDCANADA.COM - HOME Description: Definitive information source for age-related macular degeneration, prevention & treatment options for the leading cause of blindness in those over 55 (amdcanada.com)
new window Angeles Vision Clinic - Macular Degeneration Description: In depth patient information site. Covers the condition and its many forms of treatment. (avclinic.com)
new window Are You at Risk for Age-Related Macular Degeneration? Description: National Eye Institute (NIH) publication for people who are at higher risk for Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Encourages regular eye exams through dilated pupils. (nei.nih.gov)
new window Brian's Eye Story Description: A personal encounter. Contains photographs, new research, low vision aids, links, personal story and home eye tests. (brianseye.com)
new window Center for the Study of Macular Degeneration Description: A biomedical research unit located at UC Santa Barbara dedicated to research on the cellular, molecular and genetic factors that contribute to the disorder. (csmd.ucsb.edu)
new window Current Concepts in Macular Degeneration Description: Flow diagrams, tables and synopsis of clinical studies describe the current concepts in macular degeneration. (agingeye.net)
new window Discovery Fund for Eye Research Description: Information on research into the genetic causes of age-related macular degeneration. Research based at Cedars-Sinai hospital. (discoveryfund.com)
new window eMedicine Health - Macular Degeneration Description: Consumer health resource center providing an overview of macular degeneration and its causes, symptoms and treatment. (emedicinehealth.com)
new window Eye Care Source: Macular Degeneration Description: Forms, symptoms, treatment, and prevention of AMD are presented. (eyecaresource.com)
new window HealthLink: Researching the Cause of Macular Degeneration Description: Current research into the aging process of particular types of cells in the eye. (healthlink.mcw.edu)
new window How Does Macular Degeneration Affect Your Vision? Description: A simulation is designed to give patients and their caregivers a better understanding of the possible progression of the disease. (visionsimulator.com)
new window Judy's Jolts of Hope Description: A collection of essays describing a journey towards acceptance of the devastating eye disease, macular degeneration. Written to offer hope for people with sudden vision loss. (pages.infinit.net)
new window Macular Degeneration - AllAboutVision.com Description: Information on signs and symptoms, causes and treatments; includes news about current research and therapies, FAQ, and Q&A with eye doctors. (allaboutvision.com)
new window Macular Degeneration - Dr. Wilson's Alpha Formula Description: Treatment of Macular Degeneration and the first to have success stories of Reverse Macular Degeneration; ADD, ADHD, Alzheimer's. Brookville, Dayton, Ohio. (drwilson.com)
new window Macular Degeneration Facts Description: Macular degeneration facts including causes, prevention, treatment photographs and illustrations. (suncoastretina.com)
new window Macular Degeneration Finding A Cure Description: Advanced Vision Therapies, Inc. (AVT) is focused on the treatment of sight-threatening eye diseases, such as age-related macular degeneration and finding a cure. (avtxinc.com)
new window Macular Degeneration Holistic Eye Care Description: Alternative medicine eye care site to help protect vision for those with this condition and similar eye diseases. Contains well-documented nutritional guidelines, self-help and prevention information. (altmacdegen.com)
new window Macular Degeneration Hope Page Description: A personal journey containing links to further information. (geocities.com)
new window Macular Degeneration Information Description: Information from HealthAtoZ. (healthatoz.com)
new window Macular Degeneration Information and Treatments Description: Treatments, tests, photographs and preventive advice. (eyemdlink.com)
new window Macular Degeneration Information and Video Description: Information and video. Covers the main condition, macular holes, epiretinal membranes, PDT laser therapy, and vitrectomy surgery. (youreyedoctors.com)
new window Macular Degeneration Information Center Description: Overview of the disease, its causes, its treatment and the latest research. (infoaging.org)
new window Macular Degeneration Partnership Description: Resources and information. Coalition of patients, families and leaders in the fields of vision and aging. (macd.net)
new window Macular Degeneration, Tom's Condition Description: A website with information about macular degeneration. Features a personal essay about my ongoing confrontation with this disease. (ipa.net)
new window Macular Degeneration: The Complete Guide Description: Includes research updates, consumer tips, advice and links. (macularguide.com)
new window MD Simulator Description: The MD Simulator is a software program that dynamically simulates the visual implications of macular degeneration. (opticaldiagnostics.com)
new window MD Support Description: Internet community offering information and support. (mdsupport.org)
new window National Eye Institute - Facts About Age Related Macular Degeneration Description: Includes information on causes and treatment. (nei.nih.gov)
new window New Treatment Options Description: New treatments for the wet form of Age-related Macular Degeneration include limited retinal translocation and laser treatment called photodynamic therapy. (healthlink.mcw.edu)
new window Retinal Degeneration Discussion List Description: Search the archives, join the list and post from this site. (maelstrom.stjohns.edu)
new window Schepens Eye Research Institute - Macular Degeneration FAQ's Description: Basic information and glossary of related terms. (eri.harvard.edu)
new window The Foundation fighting Blindness Description: The Foundation Fighting Blindness is a publicly-supported charity raising money to fund research for macular degeneration, and related diseases, and providing information, resources and referrals. (blindness.org)
new window The Lutein - Macular Degenration Description: Information relating lutein to macular degeneration (AMD) risk reduction, literature references, dietary intake, chemical structure, source of pills. (pressenter.com)
new window The Macular Degeneration Network Description: A large-type educational and service oriented website for patients and the health professionals who care for them. (macular-degeneration.org)
new window The Role of Vitamin A in Macular Degeneration and Fractures Description: "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. (healthlink.mcw.edu)
new window Treating Macular Degeneration with Acupuncture Description: Details on treatment and explanations of related terms. (acudoctor.com)
new window Visual Healing Description: 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. (visualhealing.com)
 




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