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Eye Disease Simulations

A scene as seen by someone with normal vision
A scene as it might be viewed by someone with normal vision

The same scene, viewed by someone with:

Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Age related macular degeneration

Cataract

Cataract

Diabetic Retinopathy

Diabetic retinopathy

Glaucoma

Glaucoma

Myopia

Myopia

Retinitis Pigmentosa

Retinitis Pigmentosa

 

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NEI Website Header Description: Confocal image of rat RPE layer two weeks after laser. A well-defined neovascular membrane labeled with Isolectin Ib4 (red) is detected below proliferating RPE cells (Phalloidin in green). New vessels are growing toward the subretinal space.