The CAF Directory - A description of the disease and its inheritance patterns.
EyeRounds - Dr. Edwin Stone delivers a presentation on the disease, its genotype, and current genetic breakthroughs.
Foundation for Retinal Research - Information about the condition (along with background about heredity and eye function), resources for families, and solicitation for donations to fund research.
Gene Reviews - Description of the genes responsible for causing LCA, including information about genetic testing and differential diagnoses.
LCA Blog - A patient's journal, mainly focusing on research breakthroughs and news updates.
OMIM - Information about the disease, focusing on gene mutations and associated symptoms. Links to numerous full-text research reports.
1st Touch Foundation - Chicago Cubs player Derek Lee's official website devoted to finding all 3000 people in North America with LCA.
WonderBaby - News, facts, and information about the disease, including an FAQ.
Yahoo Groups: LCA - For those interested in sharing and sourcing information relating to this genetic disorder. Includes a chat, photos, and a message board.
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