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What started as a request for contact with other people with AZOOR from Hull UK has turned into the main AZOOR forum on the web and includes a number of contacts with people around the world diagnosed with AZOOR, be sure to peruse these messages if you have AZOOR

Jan Wiles is suggesting an AZOOR conference

We have added a contact list page

Moorfields AZOOR information page and more technical AZOOR page

This National Library for the Blind FAQ page in answer to a question about AZOOR support lists this site and also says: There is also a UK support group run by Mrs. Ianthe Blake and contactable at: P.O. Box 297, Pewsey, Wiltshire  SN9 6PQ  U.K.  Ianthe says, "...as I am a one-woman-band, I am unable to offer stamped address envelopes, help-lines, etc. I'm not sure at this stage, how big this project will get and it's non-funded at present."

The home page of J. Donald Gass M.D. a major discoverer of AZOOR

Retinal Disease Research at Moorfields

Dr. Paul Pietsch from Indiana is an authority on AZOOR and has also listed:

AZOOR Research papers 1996 - 1998

AZOOR Research papers 1990 - 1996

One of the seminal medical papers on AZOOR is: "Acute Zonal Occult Outer Retinopathy  Donders Lecture: The Netherlands Opthalmological Society, Maastrict, Holland, June 19, 1992"  by J. Donald Gass, M.D.Journal of Clinical Neuro-ophthalmology Volume 13 (Number 2) pages 79 -97  1993.

The WGBH Boston page on the Second Sight programme which was part of their Mystery! series broadcast in September & October 1999.

This Second Sight BBC drama programme about someone suffering from AZOOR was broadcast Sunday 9th January 00 on BBC1 at 9.00 p.m. as the first of a two part Police drama. It's central character is a policeman who develops AZOOR.  Originally we had been promised notice of the showing and and a link at the end of the programme but....

Vitreous-Retina-Macula Consultants of New York has a number of example cases (mostly medical details) including MEWDS which is contrasted with AZOOR and a possible AZOOR case with comments from Don Gass.

The International Perimetric Society (IPS) meetings sometimes include discussion of perimetry and AZOOR

This chapter on White Dot Chorioretinal Inflammatory Syndromes includes some overlap with AZOOR

Spanish: Retinopartia Externa Oculta Zonal Aguda

German: A meeting on Neuro-opthalmology discusses AZOOR, see paper 15: Netzhauterkrankungen aus neuroophthalmologischer Sicht.  W. Lagrèze (Universitäts-Augenklinik Freiburg)

Netherlands: Rotterdam eye hospital mentions AZOOR here

Japan: AZOOR and Visual Evoked Response Imaging System (you'll need a Japanese browser)

Help with what AZOOR is in other languages would be greatly appreciated

"Text Display Preferences on Self-Service terminals By Visually Disabled People" by Silver, Gill and Wolffsohn for the RNIB found that white on black with large text is easier - hence we have also produced such pages, see for instance an easier to read previous update of this page.

The New York Institute for Special Education Blindness Resource Centre also has a comprehensive page on Access to the Internet, Web and Windows