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Normal Retinal Development The vascular supply for the retina consists of two main parts: (1) the choroidal vessels that underlie the retina and (2) the retinal vessels that serve the inner retina ...
Background: Neuroglobin is a neurone specific respiratory protein that reversibly binds oxygen. Neuroglobin was discovered in 2000, initially in brain and later, at a 100 times greater concentration, ...
Figure 3. Patient’s fundus condition. (A,B) For fundus photography: no obvious abnormality in the right eye (A), the macula in the left eye is shifted to the temporal side, and the macula is 5 PD from ...
This is due to a risk of "solar retinopathy," which refers to damage to the retina — the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye — caused by sun exposure or other bright lights.
Secondary retinal detachment can occur due to injury, trauma, or another condition. Learn more about the symptoms, causes, and treatment here.
Retinal tears can lead to retinal detachment, or detachment can occur due to other causes. Learn the symptoms, treatment, and outlook for these conditions.
Retinal bleeding doesn’t necessarily lead to permanent vision impairment, but it may. If you think you might have retinal bleeding, consult with a doctor about how to manage it.
The most common type of retinal detachment is called rhegmatogenous (pronounced reg-ma- todge -en-us). This type of retinal detachment happens to about 1 in 10,000 people.
Methods Rat mothers were fed either a normal (18% casein) or low (9% casein) protein diet (to cause pup growth restriction) from the last week of gestation. After birth, mother and pups were placed in ...
OcuSciences, Inc., is a commercial-stage biotechnology company developing retinal imagers to identify metabolic dysfunction occurring in the retina for the early detection of disease.
Retinal tears are sealed with laser or freezing treatment. Air, gas or silicon oil is used to push the retina back to its normal position.