Welcome to Major Causes of Vision Loss
There are many eye diseases and conditions affecting vision loss in adults over age 60. The most common of these are presented in this module. Understanding these forms of vision loss can prepare you to help those who are losing or have lost their eye sight.
Upon completion of this module you will be able to:
- Identify the parts of the eye.
- Describe how cataracts limit eye sight.
- Describe how glaucoma limits vision.
- Describe the impact of macular degeneration on vision.
- Describe how stroke impacts vision.