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Ophthalmology - Research

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      new window Amblyopia Treatment Study Description: A clinical trial funded by the National Eye Institute to determine the best treatment for moderate amblyopia (lazy eye) in children. (ats.jaeb.org)
new window Applied Vision Research Unit Description: Applied visual search, perceptual and cognitive evaluation of medical imaging, and transport psychology. (ibs.derby.ac.uk)
new window Association of Vision Science Librarians - Eye Care Statistics Description: AVSL's Various Eye Care Statistics. (spectacle.berkeley.edu)
new window Berkowitz Lab Description: MRI of retinal oxygenation and angiogenesis in diabetic retinopathy, retinopathy of prematurity, and other retinopathies. (med.wayne.edu)
new window Borish Center for Ophthalmic Research Description: Conduct cutting edge clinical and applied research. Adopt a multidisciplinary approach to the study of visual/ocular disorders and visual performance. (opt.indiana.edu)
new window BVI-Groups Description: A comprehensive, screen-reader accessible website, listing discussion groups for the deafblind, blind, and visually impaired community. (bvi-groups.tripod.com)
new window Collaborative Longitudinal Evaluation of Keratoconus Study Description: The CLEK Study's purpose is to prospectively characterize vision, corneal changes, and patient quality of life findings in keratoconus and to determine the progression of changes occurring with keratoconus over time. (optometry.ohio-state.edu)
new window Collaborative Ocular Melanoma Study Description: A multicenter randomized trial sponsored by The National Eye Institute and The National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health. (jhu.edu)
new window Computational Vision Research, University of Pennsylvania Description: Novel approaches to vision research including new collaborative research made possible through the availability of NEI-funded optical/electronic instrumentation, computing, molecular biology, and scientific illustration facilities. (cis.upenn.edu)
new window Corneal Topography World Research Center Description: For ophthalmic or vision scientists who are curious about the shape of the cornea and its effect on visual performance by Michael K. Smolek. (geocities.com)
new window Experimental Eye Research Description: Research papers on all aspects of the of the eye. (apnet.com)
new window Eye Radiation and Environmental Research Laboratory Description: The laboratory of Basil, Worgul, Ph.D., located at Columbia University, studies the effects of exogenous physical and chemical mutagens on the visual system. (hora.cpmc.columbia.edu)
new window Eye Research Network Description: Eye disease and research information, maintained by research scientist Kenneth P. Mitton, PhD. (ken.mitton.com)
new window Foundation Fighting Blindness Description: Funds research at over 50 institutions in the US and the world in the area of degenerative retinal diseases. (blindness.org)
new window Fundus Photograph Reading Center Description: Research protocols in diabetic retinopathy, AIDS, hypertension and age-related macular degeneration, with standard photographs and ophthalmology related links. (eyephoto.ophth.wisc.edu)
new window Jan Worst Research Group Description: Located in the Netherlands. A research group which deals with ophthalmic surgical applications of simplified tools and surgical techniques. (janworst.com)
new window Lasers in Ophthalmology II Description: Abstracts from experiments with laser ophthalmology studies/surgeries. (spie.org)
new window Lens GDDB Description: The human lens genetic disease database. Database of known genetic diseases in humans that affect the lens of the eye, generally causing inherited cataracts. (ken.mitton.com)
new window National Eye Institute - Clinical Studies Description: Links people to clinical trials. Answers questions about the kinds of clinical trials, and why and how people might participate. (nei.nih.gov)
new window Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study (OHTS) Description: Designed to determine if using eyedrop medicines to lower eye pressure prevents or delays glaucoma in people with high eye pressure. (nei.nih.gov)
new window Ocular Nutrition Research Description: Summaries of the latest nutritional research on preventing and treating eye diseases. Fully categorized and documented. (i-care.net)
new window Processes in Animal Vision Description: A comprehensive theory and description of the visual process and the operation of the neurons of the neural system. Research discovered the Activa and Rhodonine. (4colorvision.com)
new window RetNet - Retinal Information Network Description: Provides tables of genes causing inherited retinal diseases, such as retinitis pigmentosa, macular degeneration and Usher syndrome, and related information. (sph.uth.tmc.edu)
new window Screening for Diabetic Retinopathy: Description: Information on how to screen, What they might find, and what should be done if it is found. Also a listing of all their research attempts and findings. (priory.co.uk)
new window The Collaborative Ocular Melanoma Study Description: Offers general and patient information about the study and what it is trying to discover. (med.jhu.edu)
new window The Discovery Fund For Eye Research Description: Promotes eye research translating results into patient care. Research scientists specialize in areas of interest such as research for diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, ocular herpes and keratoconus. (discoveryfund.org)
new window The Experimental Ophthalmology Unit Description: Research and teaching centre for the control and treatment of eye disorders and our interests include ARMD, corneal scarring, diabetes, ectodermal dysplasia, genetics, glaucoma, melanoma and PVR. (liv.ac.uk)
new window The Eye Site Description: Resource for summaries of research on possible nutritional relationships to eye diseases. (i-care.net)
new window The Retinal Implant Project Description: Information and resources about the project. (rleweb.mit.edu)
new window The Rickman Lab Description: Dennis W. Rickman, Ph.D., Assistant Research Professor provides information on studying the use of stem cell therapies to treat various retinal degenerative diseases of the eye. (duke.edu)
new window The Vision Research Coordinating Center Description: Oversees a number of research efforts, including two large-scale multi-center clinical trials sponsored by the National Eye Institute. Located at Washington University in St Louis. ()
new window Transpupillary Thermotherapy (TTT) and Transscleral Thermotherapy (TSTT) Description: Research information on laser treatments for intra-ocular tumors, such as choroidal melanoma, retinoblastoma, and hemangioma. (members.ams.chello.nl)
new window Yale Vision Research Description: Come visit our individual laboratories, meet our researchers and learn about the various opportunities we offer - from seminars, to research positions, to furthering your education. (med.yale.edu)
 




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