Diabetic Eye Problems

• From the National Institutes of Health
• Don't Lose Sight of Diabetic Eye Disease (National Eye Institute)
• Take This Eye-Q Test: See How Much You Know about Diabetic Eye Disease (National Eye Institute) - Links to PDF File

• Overviews
• Diabetes - Eye Complications (Patient Education Institute) - requires Flash plug- in
  Also available in: Spanish
• Eye Complications (American Diabetes Association)
• Take Charge of Your Diabetes: Eye Problems (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

• Anatomy/Physiology
• Diagram of the Eye (National Eye Institute)
  Also available in: Spanish

• Pictures/Diagrams
• Eye Disease Simulation: A Scene As It Might Be Viewed By a Person with Diabetic Retinopathy (National Eye Institute)

• Clinical Trials
• ClinicalTrials.gov: Diabetic Retinopathy (National Institutes of Health)

• Specific Conditions
• Diabetic Retinopathy (American Academy of Ophthalmology)
• Diabetic Retinopathy (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• Diabetic Retinopathy: What You Should Know (National Eye Institute)
  Also available in: Spanish

• Prevention/Screening
• Checklist for Your Eye Doctor Appointment (Prevent Blindness America)
• Diabetes EyeCare Program (American Academy of Ophthalmology)
• Diabetes: Preventing Diabetic Complications (American Academy of Family Physicians)
• Prevent Diabetes Problems: Keep Your Eyes Healthy (National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse)
  Also available in: Spanish

• Related Issues
• Financial Help for Diabetes Care (National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse)
• Take This Eye-Q Test: See How Much You Know about Diabetic Eye Disease (National Eye Institute) - Links to PDF File
• Talking to Your Doctor (National Eye Institute)

• Research
• Diabetes Control and Complications Trial (DCCT) (National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse)
• Statement on the Prevalence of Diabetic Retinopathy and Age-Related Macular Degeneration among Hispanic/Latino Americans (National Eye Institute)

• Dictionaries/Glossaries
• Diabetes Dictionary (National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse)
  Also available in: Spanish

• Directories
• Directory of Diabetes Organizations (National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse)
• Directory of Services for Blind and Visually Impaired Persons (American Foundation for the Blind)
• Eye Health Organizations Database (National Eye Institute)
• Financial Aid for Eye Care (National Eye Institute)
• Find an Eye M.D. (American Academy of Ophthalmology)
• Finding an Eye Care Professional (National Eye Institute)

• Organizations
• American Diabetes Association
• American Optometric Association
• National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
• National Eye Institute
• National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

• Statistics
• Diabetes and Retinopathy (Eye Complications) (American Diabetes Association)
• National Diabetes Statistics (National Diabetes Information Clearinghouse)