The retina is a light-sensitive layer of tissue lining the back of the eye. Healthy development and function of the retina is critical for normal vision. Vision develops over several years, with ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . According to Vakharia, initial imaging showed normal results despite the patient presenting with intermittent ...

COVID-19 infection may be boosting the numbers of a rare ocular condition in which vision is threatened when veins in the retina are blocked, eye specialists in Southern California report. Risk of ...

The manipulation of key enzymes through methods of gene therapy was shown to provide protection against vision loss from multiple retinal conditions. In trials involving mouse models, gene therapy was ...

Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up (BPT) – Healthy sight allows you to see all of the world’s ...

In the future, a two-minute retina scan could let doctors spot eye diseases—or even the risk to develop them—long before any symptoms appear. "With more lead time, therapies and interventions have a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with inherited retinal diseases may present with seemingly routine conditions. Look for comorbid ...

Gene therapy emerges as a transformative force in ophthalmology, offering renewed hope for patients with retinal diseases. This innovative approach targets both inherited and acquired conditions, ...

Retinal conditions such as diabetic macular edema (DME) and neovascular (wet) age-related macular degeneration (AMD) threaten the eyesight of millions worldwide. Diabetic macular edema is a serious ...

Studio 512 Co-Host Stephanie Gilbert spoke with a panel of doctors at Retina Research Center. The panel included Dr. Berger, Dr. Makkouk, Dr. Brent, Dr. Whiteside, and Ivana Gunderson. “Medical ...