Macular Degeneration Videos
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Macular Degeneration Video Series
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View a series of high quality videos on macular degeneration:
- Eye Anatomy
- Retina (0:21)
- Macula (0:43)
- How the eye works (01:05)
- The importance of a complete eye exam (01:37)
- Glasses and Contacts
- Macular Conditions
- Macular degeneration description (01:16)
- Dry macular degeneration (01:17)
- Wet macular degeneration (01:17)
- Macular degeneration symptoms ((01:13)
- Tests and Treatments
- Dilation
- Fundus photography (0:51)
- Optical coherence tomography (2:25)
- Wide-angle retinal imaging (01:51)
Original Post Date: January 2012
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86-Year-Old Artist with Macular Degeneration
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View a video of Gloria Smith, an 86-year-old artist with macular degeneration, who has adapted to her vision loss by working more with abstract painting. Length: 01:54
Original Post Date: November 2011
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Dr. Oliver Sacks Talks About Charles Bonnet Syndrome
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Neurologist and author Oliver Sacks brings our attention to Charles Bonnet syndrome during a presentation at the TED Conference*. He describes the experiences of his patients in heartwarming detail and walks us through the biology of this under-reported hallucination phenomenon that is experienced by some patients that have visual impairment. Length: 19:00
Original Post Date: September 2009
*TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design, and presentations at the TED Conference cover cutting edge topics in science, business, development, and the arts.
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Dr. Justine Smith Talks About Her Research Concerning Macular Degeneration
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Dr. Smith, from the Oregon Health & Science University, is a Macular Degeneration Research grantee. Learn about her cutting edge work and how funding from our organization will lead to new treatments for macular degeneration. Length: 03:15
Original Post Date: June 2009
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Last Review: 09/26/11
