What's the name of the disease when your eyesight disintegrates over the years?
2006-09-06 03:34:01 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Other - Diseases
There are too many to list......Macular Degeneration, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Toxoplasmosis, Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy, Stargardt's, Rod/Cone dystrophy, optic neuropathy......the list goes on and on!
2006-09-06 03:37:23 · answer #1 · answered by But Inside I'm Screaming 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Presbyopia is the condition where you become near- sighted with age. Progressive loss of vision is due to retinal or macular degeneration.
2006-09-06 13:28:52 · answer #2 · answered by yakkydoc 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
there are many... the deal is what does it look like?
go here:
(i have macular degeneration, mostly caused by high blood pressure in the young...)
http://www.eyesight.org/
start there.. then work your way up keying in "eye sight disorders" "disorders of the eye" "diseases of the eye" in both google.com and images.google.com you can remove the quotes :D
i hope this helps.
2006-09-06 10:54:14 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Glaucoma.
2006-09-06 10:43:58 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
I believe you are talking about Glaucoma??
If so, here is a web link for you.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glaucoma
2006-09-06 10:38:43 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
macular degeneration
2006-09-06 10:36:31 · answer #6 · answered by PhotogInSC 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋