Retinal vascular occlusion affects the eye, specifically the retina. The retina is the light-sensitive layer of tissue that lines the back of your eye. It’s covered with special cells called rods and ...
Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) is a medical emergency, and systems of care need to evolve to enable prompt recognition, triage, and management in a manner similar to that of cerebral ischemic ...
Two first-in-class molecules from EyeBio have shown promising results for the treatment of retinal diseases, according to a presenter at [email protected] (MK-3000) is an antibody that ...
While most people think of strokes affecting the brain, they can also affect the eye. Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) is a rare form of acute ischemic stroke that occurs when blood flow is ...
Patients with retinal artery occlusions (RAOs) had subsequent increased risks of death, stroke, and myocardial infarction (MI) over both the short and long term compared with matched controls with ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The study included 418,965 patients (81.1% women) with two migraine diagnoses within 1 year of each other and at ...
New research shows that a treatment for retinal vein occlusion yields long-lasting vision gains, with visual acuity remaining significantly above baseline at five years. However, many patients require ...
Lupus can affect multiple parts of the body, including the eyes. Researchers looked at the case of a young woman who came to the hospital after experiencing sudden, painless vision loss in her right ...
CRVO occurs when blood can no longer travel through the main blood vessel that brings blood to the back of the eye. This can cause swelling, and it may lead to vision loss. The retina is a layer of ...
Branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) is when a blockage forms in the veins branching off the retina, which can disrupt blood flow. Treatment depends on the type of blockage and severity of the damage.