umin.ac.jp Aim: To investigate the effect of myopia and myopic choroidal neovascularisation (CNV) on retrobulbar circulation in central retinal artery (CRA) and vein (CRV) and posterior ciliary artery ...

Inside the human eye, the retina is made up of several types of cells, including the light-sensing photoreceptors that ...

Rarely, chronic ocular hypoperfusion can result from pathology of the carotid or ophthalmic artery and can cause ocular ischemic syndrome. This syndrome is characterized by punctate retinal ...

This paper describes a patient with central-retinal-artery occlusion in migraine, followed for eight years, with no evidence of other complicating abnormality. Case Report A 28-year-old woman was ...

A 'beautiful' six-year-old girl has died after a needle accidentally pierced a major artery during a 'minor' procedure. Amelia 'Millie' Ridout suffered 'massive, catastrophic' internal bleeding ...

An international team of researchers has identified new drug targets for therapies that could benefit patients with different forms of retinitis pigmentosa and other inherited retinal diseases.

Coronary artery disease, CAD, is a condition where the arteries that supply blood to the heart muscle become clogged and narrow, making it difficult for blood and oxygen to reach the muscles of ...

Systemic manifestations of gnathostomiasis can affect the skin, brain, gastrointestinal tract and respiratory system, while ocular involvement is rare. 5 Intraocular gnathostomiasis, though uncommon, ...

Talking to your eye doctor as soon as you notice symptoms can help prevent complications such as a retinal tear. In stage I, the vitreous is partially separated from the macula (the part of the ...

While retinol may win the popularity contest, alternatives such as retinal and retinyl esters are increasingly coming to the fore. The cellular regeneration that retinol sparks can result in wide ...