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THE EYES OF THE BLIND SHALL SEE ‚ PART III

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THE EYES OF THE BLIND SHALL SEE ‚ PART III


‚“RYLEA IS NOT ALONE‚


(2 months after treatment)



...the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity and out of darkness.


Isaiah 29:18



Kacie Diane Sallee is eight years old and like Rylea, she has Septo-Optic Dysplasia. Her family is trying to raise funds for Adult stem cell treatment of her condition. (DM)



PRAYING FOR A BRIGHTER FUTURE


STEM-CELL TREATMENT MAY GIVE A YOUNG GIRL VISION



Erma Harris Managing Editor - 12/26/07



A child with Septo-Optic Dysplasia (SOD) has under developed nerves from the eye to the brain. People with SOD may also have abnormalities of the brain and a poorly functioning pituitary gland. This condition is also known as Optic Nerve Hypoplasia and DeMorsier's Syndrome. According to several medical sources there is no cure for this type of blindness‚¦



Although Kacie is learning to live with her blindness, her family continues to look for ways to improve Kacie's life. This past summer a news report by Joy Robinson with Springfield, Mo., television KOLR 10, told the story of 6-year- old Missouri girl, Rylea, who was born with the same condition Kacie has. In July, Rylea was one of the first patients to participate in a new treatment using stem-cells taken from umbilical cords‚¦



To read the complete article:


http://news.mywebpal.com/news_tool_v2.cfm?show=localnews&pnpID=883&NewsID=864194&CategoryID=10537&on=1

Posted: 1/2/2007 11:04:56 AM by Don Margolis | with 0 comments
Filed under: Brain, Optic, Optic Nerve, Optic Nerve Hypoplasia, Research, Septo-Optic Dysplasia, Stem Cells, Therapy, Treatment


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