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Researchers found that after one year, GLP-1 users were more than twice as likely to develop neovascular age-related macular degeneration than those who were not taking the drugs. Age-related ...
Background Optic disc drusen (ODD) can cause retinal nerve fibre layer (RNFL) defects with progressive visual field (VF) loss. Microvascular changes are discussed as a cause. We measured the vessel ...
RCOphth Eponymous Lectures Published: 01 April 2005 The Bowman Lecture 2004 Optic nerve axons: life and death before birth D Taylor Eye 19, 499–527 (2005) Cite this article ...
In this video, Christine Curcio, PhD, FARVO, discusses how her research into the role of drusen deposits in age-related macular degeneration may make earlier intervention possible.
Sgt. Trever Linberg, a helicopter repairman with 10th Mountain Division, tests the new XM152 mounted machine gun optic on the Mark 19 40mm grenade machine gun. (Sgt.
Fiber drones, an idea DARPA developed for its Close Combat Lethal Recon drone in the early 2000’s but never fielded, solve the radio reception problem. The drone pays out a fiber-optic ...
Demyelinating optic neuritis is often a herald of multiple sclerosis, but it is only one of the many neuro-ophthalmologic abnormalities which may present in MS.
NAION is a disorder caused by reduced blood flow to the optic nerve in the eye, which can damage the nerve and lead to permanent vision loss. PRAC said it found that the condition is “a very rare side ...
A team from Fudan University, the Shanghai Institute of Technical Physics, the Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications and Shaoxin Laboratory, all in China, has developed a retinal ...
June 6 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk's (NOVOb.CO), opens new tab popular weight-loss and diabetes drugs Wegovy and Ozempic may in very rare cases cause a serious eye condition that can lead to vision ...
Ryan D Walsh; Collin M McClelland; Steven L Galetta Disclosures Future Neurology. 2012;7 (6):679-700.
Motor neurons are nerve cells that control our muscles by sending signals from the brain and spinal cord out to the body. In diseases such as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), these cells are ...