2. Leber's Congenital Amaurosis By: Ashley Beasley Lori Graham Shelly Sumner Phyllus Bryan Steffani Bryant Derricka Jackson

3. What is it? Inherited Affects rods and cones on the macula Rare Congenital and progressive

4. How it Affects Vision Signs Symptoms Vision Associated conditions

5. Diagnosis History Physical findings Electroretinography (ERG) Genetic testing

6. Treatment No treatment Routine followups Clinical Trials in Gene replacement therapy RPE65

7. Educational Implications Devices/Aids Community/School Trainings Eccentric Viewing Braille and/or print

8. Case Study

9. Yes I Can Award

10. Brandon and his brother Tandem Biking

11. Who said I cant surf ?

12. Brandons headshot for his acting career

13. Having fun with Grandpa!

14. Musical

15. Works Cited Levack, N. (1994) Low vision: A resource guide with adaptations for students with visual impairments, 2nd edition. Austin, TX: The University of Texas. Levack,N. (1994) Functional vision: A practitioners guide to evaluation and intervention. New York, NY: AFB press, American Foundation for the Blind. Region IV Service Center (1994) Program in low vision therapy. Houston, TX: Region IV Service Center. Retina Foundation of the Southwest. (2010) Lebers Congenital Amaurosis. Retrieved from http://www.retinafoundation.org/resources-patient.html#Patient07http://www.retinafoundation.org/resources-patient.html#Patient07 American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Stabismus. (2010) Lebers Congenital Amaurosis. Retrieved from http://www.aapos.org/terms_faqs/faq_list/lebers_congenital_amaurosis http://www.aapos.org/terms_faqs/faq_list/lebers_congenital_amaurosis