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FBC Funded Research

Every year, donors of Fighting Blindness Canada (FBC) fund research taking place in hospitals and universities across Canada, and around the world. FBC and its generous supporters are currently committed to funding...

X-Linked Retinoschisis

Jump to: Cause & Inheritance | Symptoms | Diagnosis | Treatment & Care | Research & Clinical Trials | Resources | References Overview X-linked retinoschisis (XLRS) is a rare genetic eye disease...

Usher Syndrome

Jump to: Symptoms | Diagnosis | Treatment | Clinical Trials | Patient Registry | Research | Resources | References Overview Usher syndrome is a genetic disorder characterized by the loss of both...

Stargardt Disease

Jump to: Causes | Genetics & Inheritance |Symptoms | Diagnosis | Treatment & Care | Research | Resources Stargardt disease is an inherited retinal disease that causes progressive vision loss. It affects...

Retinitis Pigmentosa

Jump to: Symptoms | Diagnosis | Treatments | Clinical Trials | Patient Registry | Research and Health Policy | Resources | References Overview Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) describes a group of genetic disorders...

Glaucoma

Jump to: Causes | Types & Symptoms | Risk Factors | Diagnosis | Treatments | Research | Resources | References Overview Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible vision loss in Canada....