- About Macular Degeneration
Program was established to fund research and educate the public.
http://www.ahaf.org/macular/about/maabout.htm
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration
National Institutes of Health status of research of prevalence in the U.S. elder population and current research.
http://www.nei.nih.gov/news/statements/varmus.htm
- Age-related macular degeneration
Overview with illustrations and photos of both the "dry" and "wet" versions of age-related macular degeneration.
http://www.eyetk.com/degeneration/degen_disease.asp?ch=norm
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) defined and treatment information, including surgery at the U-M Kellogg Eye Center
http://www.kellogg.umich.edu/conditions/retina/AMD.html
- Are You at Risk for Age-Related Macular Degeneration?
National Eye Institute (NIH) publication for people who are at higher risk for Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Encourages regular eye exams through dilated pupils.
http://www.nei.nih.gov/health/maculardegen/armd_risk.htm
- Brian's Eye Story
A personal encounter. Contains photographs, new research, low vision aids, links, personal story and home eye tests.
http://www.brianseye.com/
- Center for the Study of Macular Degeneration
A biomedical research unit located at UC Santa Barbara dedicated to research on the cellular, molecular and genetic factors that contribute to the disorder.
http://www.csmd.ucsb.edu
- Discovery Fund for Eye Research
Information on research into the genetic causes of age-related macular degeneration. Research based at Cedars-Sinai hospital.
http://www.discoveryfund.com/maculardegeneration.html
- Duke University Eye Center
Macular translocation surgery for the wet form of age-related macular degeneration.
http://www.dukeeye.org/amd/handout.html
- Judy's Jolts of Hope
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.
http://pages.infinit.net/judyjolt/
- Macular Degeneration A to Z
A graphic, illustrative description of the various forms of the condition and the available treatments.
http://www.stlukeseye.com/Conditions/MacularDegeneration.asp
- Macular Degeneration Holistic Eye Care
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.
http://www.altmacdegen.com/maculardegeneration.htm
- Macular Degeneration Information
Information from HealthAtoZ with an Amsler Grid eye test to check for loss of vision.
http://www.healthatoz.com/healthatoz/Atoz/dc/caz/eyes/macd/macindex.html
- Macular Degeneration Information and Video
Information and video. Covers the main condition, macular holes, epiretinal membranes, PDT laser therapy, and vitrectomy surgery.
http://www.youreyedoctors.com/MacularDegeneration.html
- Macular Degeneration, Tom's Condition
A website with information about macular degeneration. Features a personal essay about my ongoing confrontation with this disease.
http://www.ipa.net/~tr107918/MacularDegen.HTML
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