Informative Links

There are many informational sites on the internet, not all offering reliable information. Below are links to a few reputable websites providing information about eye health.


Medem Medical Library on Eye Health
www.medem.com/medlb/sub_detaillb.cfm?parent_id=30&act=disp

National Eye Institute Eye Health Information
Eye health information from the U.S. National Institutes of Health. Font can be enlarged for better viewing by patients with low vision.
www.nei.nih.gov/health/

Aging Eye Times
Free access to the latest medical information on diseases of the aging eye
www.agingeye.org/index.htm

Karolinska Institute University Library
A truly encyclopaedic site intended for the public as well as for health professionals
www.mic.ki.se/Diseases/index.html

Medline Plus
Health information provided by the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health
http://medlineplus.gov/

Eyeatlas
Photographs and illustrations of eye anatomy and diseases. Includes photographs of a variety of types of cataracts.
www.eyeatlas.com/

The Nexus
An informative, entertaining site about cataract and refractive surgery, maintained by an ophthalmologist
www.e-sunbear.com