Links

Fuchs Friends

The predecessor of The Corneal Dystrophy Foundation.  FuchsFriends was founded in 1999 and dedicated to providing support, education and information to patients suffering from this disease. FuchsFriends s has been the primary internet site to provide information about Fuchs’ Corneal Dystrophy (FCD). FuchsFriends also provides tech help for low vision sufferers’ computer setup.  Join free, access hundreds of informative pages in members’ only area, use message board for support and questions of almost 1200 others with FCD.

Fuchs Friends UK

Fuchs' Dystrophy support group for residents of the UK, a sister group  of Fuchs' Friends.  Members of the group find a wealth of helpful information, much of it specific to treatment in the UK.  Highly recommended.

The Endothelial Keratoplasty website

Dr. Mark Terry is the original founder of the Deep Laqminar Endothelial Keratoplasty Corneal Transplant operation which replaces a damaged single cell thickness corneal endothelial layer with that from a donor eye.

The Low Vision Gateway

Sponsored by Indiana Low Vision Society, small fees from listed doctors.  This site provides a great deal of information about a wide range of eye disorders and diseases.

The National Eye Institute

US Government’s central website about the eye. Informative and encyclopedic.

 

 

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