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I don't know whether the opthamologist I see is a specialist in PD or rather in
neurological ailments which affect vision, but I think very highly of him.  His
name is Andrerwe Berman:  he is located in Skokie, IL (a suburb north of Chicago)
and his telephone # is 847/677-1631

Nancy Shlaes deGrazia

"Callie M. Judd" wrote:

> Dear Barb:  I've asked several examiners for my husband if PD affects
> eyesight and
> all have indicated that no eye muscles or nerves are involved in the PD
> symptoms.
> This never has sounded logical to me but we've never gotten any confident,
> specific
> answers from any eye examiners yet!  Their attitude seems to be that my
> husband
> is "old with PD" and therefore can't expect to see good.....but can't say why
> he has
> his particular problems.  He's gathered up four sets of glasses, none working
> for him, and when I said something about prisms, was told it wouldn't
> help..... I think
> they just don't know!  That's why I'm now inquiring if there is such a thing
> as eye
> specialists for PWP's?                   Marie