Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Scleritis is inflammation of the sclera and is predominantly autoimmune. Corneal thinning, astigmatism and ...

Because the condition was bilateral, a corneal dystrophy was suspected. Lattice dystrophy typically presents with branching refractile lattice lines with intervening haze, which are observed best ...

Down syndrome and hypercholesterolemia mouse models suggest that the DSCR-1 gene protects against abnormal cornea vascularization and associated blindness by suppressing oxidized LDL cholesterol ...

The first-ever corneal stem-cell transplants in the U.S. proved feasible and safe, allowed patients to receive new corneas, and in some cases improved vision as a solo procedure, a small preliminary ...

A new study reports for the first time that injection of neuropeptide vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) directly into the eye of mice enhanced corneal graft survival. A new study in the American ...

The avascular cornea is the curved and transparent window at the front of the eye. It provides the majority of the focus for light entering the eye to produce an image on the retina. Because the ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...

SS-OCT imaging and analysis of fluid reservoir boundaries. a SS-OCT images were taken with an image width of 16 mm using the anterior segment 3D radial scan mode. b Each OCT image was analyzed to ...

VARIOUS natural and synthetic antimalarial drugs have been implicated as a cause of ocular disease. 1 Ocular symptoms, with or without visible ocular signs, frequently occur in patients taking these ...