A multi-institutional study led by Moffitt Cancer Center found that percutaneous hepatic perfusion using a melphalan hepatic delivery system may help patients with a rare eye cancer that has spread to ...

Trauma alone doesn't cause posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD); how we process and imagine it plays a key role, according to ...

Cosmetic facial filler unintentionally injected into vessels can cause very serious complications, inclduing vision loss, an AAO report shows.

Gene therapy is an area of intensive research and development in the retina space, with promising prospects and significant challenges. The benefits and pitfalls of gene therapy were discussed by two ...

Nick Kharufeh's vision was restored after receiving a stem cell transplant in 2020. He now advocates for the treatment, ...

kidney or prostate surgery under general anesthesia. Prior to their operation, the patients received an eye imaging test called optical coherence tomography, which uses light waves to create ...

HDAC6 is upregulated in corneal diseases and causes ENKD1 deacetylation at lysine 98. Deacetylation of ENKD1 blocks its ...

Posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) occurs when the vitreous—a gel-like fluid in the eye—detaches from the retina. This results in eye floaters and flashes of light that can be annoying but is usually ...

A new study underscores the need to protect horses from an often overlooked risk of general anesthesia: eye injury. Eye injury is a surpisingly common side effect of general anesthesia The research, ...

Additional treatment may be needed to repair damage or prevent further injury to the retina, macula, optic nerve, or lens of the eye. American Academy of Ophthalmology. Diabetes and cataracts.

Untreated diabetes can lead to kidney disease ... Glaucoma occurs when pressure builds up in the eye and restricts blood flow to the retina and optic nerve. It causes gradual loss of vision.

Bilateral retinal detachments in a young patient were linked to systemic hypertension and kidney failure, not typical hypertensive ... healthy 19-year-old man who had been referred to the Cole Eye ...