A 49-year-old female patient was referred to our re-tina clinic because of a peripapillary vascular tumor detected during a routine eye examination. The fundus examination showed peripapillary ...

An en face retinal angiogram was created by projecting the flow signal internally to the retinal pigment epithelium ... we found a decrease in peripapillary perfusion in highly myopic eyes in this ...

This consequently results in an impairment of ATP production and overproduction of reactive oxygen species, thereby damaging the retinal ganglion cells (RGC) and their axons, and eventually causing ...

Researchers are investigating how to increase melanin in the human body, but there are currently few known methods that allow us to naturally increase production of this pigment. Melanin is produced ...

Known as “Egyptian Blue,” it’s among the oldest synthetic pigments in the world, with the newly found ingot weighing more than five pounds. Archaeologists excavating the Domus Aurea, ...

Geographic atrophy is a subtype of advanced age-related macular degeneration (AMD). It causes blind spots in the center of vision and a permanent loss of visual sharpness. AMD progresses through ...

Villous atrophy occurs when your intestinal villi—the microscopic, finger-like tentacles that line the wall of your small intestine—erode away, leaving a virtually flat surface. Celiac disease, an ...

A 4-time WWE Champion has talked about his health issues and revealed that he has atrophy in both arms and is in constant pain. The star made the revelation in a recent interview. Kurt Angle was ...

Fundoscopy revealed posterior vitreous and retina pigment deposition, mainly in the perivascular and peripapillary areas. No changes were observed in RE. Optical coherence tomography ruled out ...

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