The Cleveland Clinic explains that glaucoma, also referred to as the “silent thief of sight,” is a group of eye diseases that gradually damage the optic nerve, typically due to increased pressure ...

As the only nourishment and scavenging source for most of the anterior and posterior chamber tissues in the eye, the aqueous humor represents one of the target for glaucoma. The aim of this study is ...

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New analysis reveals the ellipsoidal zone's role in predicting geographic atrophy progression, enabling timely interventions ...

Peripapillary intrachoroidal cavitation and myopic peripapillary changes: Optical Coherence Tomography analysis ...

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There were no qualitative differences in the MRI brain reports between the two groups. All the patients had radiological evidence of atrophy of optic nerve, chiasm and tracts, except patient S07 where ...

1 4 5 Histopathology of NAION involves ischaemic oedema, cavernous degeneration and atrophy of axons in the optic nerve as well as apoptosis ... vitreous opacity, cataract, glaucoma, retinal vein ...

A century ago, Theodor Axenfeld described a series of patients with congenital abnormalities of the anterior segment of the ...

Abstract: Glaucoma is a major global cause of blindness. An approach to automatically extract the main features in color fundus images is proposed in this paper. The optic cup-to-disc ratio (CDR) in ...

A vitamin supplement that improves metabolism in the eye appears to slow down damage to the optic nerve in glaucoma. The researchers behind the study have now started a clinical trial on patients.