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Jay, Karla – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2006
Choroidal neovascularization is a rare condition where aberrant blood vessels behind the retina grow and then bleed, eventually becoming blind areas called Fuchs' spots. A woman suffering from this rare eye disease speaks about the challenges of coping with the visual disability and her determination to make the best of what life has to offer.
Descriptors: Visual Impairments, Personal Narratives, Coping, Diseases