Dragged Fovea Diplopia Syndrome
... VA still 6/6+ R&L but thickening of the capsulotomy edge was noted. 3 months later the thickening was markedly more pronounced within the pupil zone and the R VA was down to 6/15+. YAG laser was repeated but the VA did not improve and so GA was referred for a retinal investigation. ...
... VA still 6/6+ R&L but thickening of the capsulotomy edge was noted. 3 months later the thickening was markedly more pronounced within the pupil zone and the R VA was down to 6/15+. YAG laser was repeated but the VA did not improve and so GA was referred for a retinal investigation. ...
Vitreomacular Traction Syndrome - The American Society of Retina
... Macula: A small area at the center of the retina where light is sharply focused to produce the detailed color vision needed for tasks such as reading and driving. Macular hole: A hole in the macula, which is the small area at the center of the retina where light is sharply focused to produce the det ...
... Macula: A small area at the center of the retina where light is sharply focused to produce the detailed color vision needed for tasks such as reading and driving. Macular hole: A hole in the macula, which is the small area at the center of the retina where light is sharply focused to produce the det ...
Serpiginous-like chorioretinopathy and presumed latent tuberculosis
... and the patient was discharged. Twelve years later she had a left cataract extraction and attended several follow-up appointments during 2007 and 2008. The patient mentioned that she had been told by her GP that she was diagnosed with tuberculosis in 1993. This has not been documented in the lady's ...
... and the patient was discharged. Twelve years later she had a left cataract extraction and attended several follow-up appointments during 2007 and 2008. The patient mentioned that she had been told by her GP that she was diagnosed with tuberculosis in 1993. This has not been documented in the lady's ...
1 Measurement of PO2 during vitrectomy for central retinal vein
... Data were obtained from six control patients (5 males, 1 female) and six with CRVO (1 male, 5 females) and are shown in Table 1. In one patient from each group, measurements were made only in the middle of the vitreous humour cavity, whereas in the remainder additional measurements were made adjacen ...
... Data were obtained from six control patients (5 males, 1 female) and six with CRVO (1 male, 5 females) and are shown in Table 1. In one patient from each group, measurements were made only in the middle of the vitreous humour cavity, whereas in the remainder additional measurements were made adjacen ...
Hydroxychloroquine-Induced Retinal Toxicity
... fully elucidated. Studies have shown that the drug affects the metabolism of retinal cells and also binds to melanin in the RPE, which could explain the persistent toxicity after discontinuation of the medication. However, these findings do not explain the clinical pigmentary changes causing a bull’ ...
... fully elucidated. Studies have shown that the drug affects the metabolism of retinal cells and also binds to melanin in the RPE, which could explain the persistent toxicity after discontinuation of the medication. However, these findings do not explain the clinical pigmentary changes causing a bull’ ...
Window Draft3 - Edinburgh Research Explorer
... better biomarkers of individuals, to more precisely track the gradient of disease, and provide an important metric of impact of disease-modifying treatments. With 138 publications, MS was by far the leading disease identified in our literature search. The first paper to investigate OCT as a potenti ...
... better biomarkers of individuals, to more precisely track the gradient of disease, and provide an important metric of impact of disease-modifying treatments. With 138 publications, MS was by far the leading disease identified in our literature search. The first paper to investigate OCT as a potenti ...
Fundus Autofluorescence Imaging with the Confocal Scanning
... the distance from the focal plane, and signals from sources anterior to the retina (i.e., the lens or the cornea) are effectively reduced. In addition to focusing of the structure of interest, the optics also allows correction for refractive errors. ...
... the distance from the focal plane, and signals from sources anterior to the retina (i.e., the lens or the cornea) are effectively reduced. In addition to focusing of the structure of interest, the optics also allows correction for refractive errors. ...
A novel method combining vitreous aspiration and intravitreal AAV2
... and other retinal cell layers were prepared from the fixed eyes. The RPE cell layer was washed three times in PBS and mounted on objective trays with Fluoromount (Sigma-Aldrich). Retinae were fixed with 4% paraformaldehyde for 2 additional hours at room temperature prior to permeabilization by three ...
... and other retinal cell layers were prepared from the fixed eyes. The RPE cell layer was washed three times in PBS and mounted on objective trays with Fluoromount (Sigma-Aldrich). Retinae were fixed with 4% paraformaldehyde for 2 additional hours at room temperature prior to permeabilization by three ...
Fear of height good for eyes!
... “myopic crescent”, subretinal haemorrhages, and choroidal sclerosis, which can lead to severe loss of central vision if macular involvement occurs. The presence of these signs defines the presence of myopic degeneration (Vongphanit, Mitchell, Wang 2002). Other signs, which may occur in highly myopic ...
... “myopic crescent”, subretinal haemorrhages, and choroidal sclerosis, which can lead to severe loss of central vision if macular involvement occurs. The presence of these signs defines the presence of myopic degeneration (Vongphanit, Mitchell, Wang 2002). Other signs, which may occur in highly myopic ...
Effects of the Pulsed Electron Avalanche Knife on Retinal Tissue
... these devices did not gain widespread acceptance in practice mostly because of the high cost, large size, and somewhat rigid fibers. The PEAK is a much smaller and less expensive device, with a light handpiece and very flexible cable. In addition, PEAK probes can be bent at any angle without losing ...
... these devices did not gain widespread acceptance in practice mostly because of the high cost, large size, and somewhat rigid fibers. The PEAK is a much smaller and less expensive device, with a light handpiece and very flexible cable. In addition, PEAK probes can be bent at any angle without losing ...
2906_lect3
... This can lead to visual crowding: the deleterious effect of clutter on peripheral object detection Stimuli that can be seen in isolation in peripheral vision become hard to discern when other stimuli are nearby This is a major bottleneck for visual processing ...
... This can lead to visual crowding: the deleterious effect of clutter on peripheral object detection Stimuli that can be seen in isolation in peripheral vision become hard to discern when other stimuli are nearby This is a major bottleneck for visual processing ...
- ScienceCentral
... Typically cone cells are distributed in a regular manner with an arrangement of four equal, double cones surrounding a single cone that may lies centrally or additionally or both, or may be absent (Engström, 1963; van deer Meer, 1992). There are three typical cone mosaic patterns: row, square, and t ...
... Typically cone cells are distributed in a regular manner with an arrangement of four equal, double cones surrounding a single cone that may lies centrally or additionally or both, or may be absent (Engström, 1963; van deer Meer, 1992). There are three typical cone mosaic patterns: row, square, and t ...
Rapid Diffusion of Hydrogen Protects the Retina: Administration to
... antioxidant enzymes and organic free radical scavengers can retard or prevent neuronal damages of retinal I/R injury in many animal models.6-13 One highly reactive ROS, hydroxyl radical (•OH), is generated during the early phase of reperfusion after ischemia and a major cause of retinal injury.14-16 ...
... antioxidant enzymes and organic free radical scavengers can retard or prevent neuronal damages of retinal I/R injury in many animal models.6-13 One highly reactive ROS, hydroxyl radical (•OH), is generated during the early phase of reperfusion after ischemia and a major cause of retinal injury.14-16 ...
FRCSI (Ophth) regulations and guidance notes
... eligible to sit the FRCSI examination. Trainees from overseas who wish to take the Fellowship examination and achieve the award of FRCSI must first pass the new MRCSI examination and be in their final year of a supervised training programme. This must be confirmed in writing from the director of the ...
... eligible to sit the FRCSI examination. Trainees from overseas who wish to take the Fellowship examination and achieve the award of FRCSI must first pass the new MRCSI examination and be in their final year of a supervised training programme. This must be confirmed in writing from the director of the ...
FRCSI (Ophth) regulations and guidance notes
... eligible to sit the FRCSI examination. Trainees from overseas who wish to take the Fellowship examination and achieve the award of FRCSI must first pass the new MRCSI examination and be in their final year of a supervised training programme. This must be confirmed in writing from the director of the ...
... eligible to sit the FRCSI examination. Trainees from overseas who wish to take the Fellowship examination and achieve the award of FRCSI must first pass the new MRCSI examination and be in their final year of a supervised training programme. This must be confirmed in writing from the director of the ...
ERG - LKC Technologies, Inc.
... Dilate patient’s pupil with a mydratic. No dark adaptation is necessary. Refractive correction is recommended but not required. Recording using Burian-Allen or DTL electrode on the eye, a reference electrode (only for DTL), and a ground electrode The test is composed of several segments, 10 - 30 sec ...
... Dilate patient’s pupil with a mydratic. No dark adaptation is necessary. Refractive correction is recommended but not required. Recording using Burian-Allen or DTL electrode on the eye, a reference electrode (only for DTL), and a ground electrode The test is composed of several segments, 10 - 30 sec ...
Equipment and instruments used within Ophthalmology
... Metal clamps are used to open the eye for the procedure of scleral buckling. This is a surgical technique used to repair retinal detachments. The element pushes in, or “buckles,” the sclera toward the middle of the eye. This buckling effect on the sclera relieves the traction on the retina, allowing ...
... Metal clamps are used to open the eye for the procedure of scleral buckling. This is a surgical technique used to repair retinal detachments. The element pushes in, or “buckles,” the sclera toward the middle of the eye. This buckling effect on the sclera relieves the traction on the retina, allowing ...
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... Central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) spans a clinical spectrum from mild alteration in venous flow apparent as an impending vein occlusion to a very severe predominantly occlusive ischemic CRVO. Based on the quantum of ischemia or capillary non-perfusion in the standard ETDRS fields, the Central re ...
... Central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) spans a clinical spectrum from mild alteration in venous flow apparent as an impending vein occlusion to a very severe predominantly occlusive ischemic CRVO. Based on the quantum of ischemia or capillary non-perfusion in the standard ETDRS fields, the Central re ...
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... expression in many models [7][8][9] . Development of retinal neovascularization depends on the interaction of several signaling events influenced by a fine balance of angiogenic agonists and antagonists. Of many factors, two important factors are VEGF and PEDF. VEGF has long been considered as a key ...
... expression in many models [7][8][9] . Development of retinal neovascularization depends on the interaction of several signaling events influenced by a fine balance of angiogenic agonists and antagonists. Of many factors, two important factors are VEGF and PEDF. VEGF has long been considered as a key ...
Incontinentia pigmenti (Bloch-Sulzberger syndrome)
... bilateral, and in case 6 they were visible, covering all the temporal quadrant in the left eye. Previously only four papers have reported alterations of the retinal pigment epithelium in incontinentia pigmenti.69 However, those alterations were limited, did not cover a wide area, and were less serio ...
... bilateral, and in case 6 they were visible, covering all the temporal quadrant in the left eye. Previously only four papers have reported alterations of the retinal pigment epithelium in incontinentia pigmenti.69 However, those alterations were limited, did not cover a wide area, and were less serio ...
An Overview of Anatomy and Physiology of the Eye
... The eye is a highly specialized organ of photoreception for processing light energy from the environment to produce action potentials in specialized nerve cells, which subsequently relayed to the optic nerve and then to the brain where the information is processed and consciously appreciated as visi ...
... The eye is a highly specialized organ of photoreception for processing light energy from the environment to produce action potentials in specialized nerve cells, which subsequently relayed to the optic nerve and then to the brain where the information is processed and consciously appreciated as visi ...
Ocular inflammatory changes in established multiple sclerosis
... or focal cuffing of the retinal veins. Secondly patients experience recurrent uveitis with retinal vascular present complaining of "floaters" across their vision occlusion will eventually develop optic atrophy; at this which are caused by inflammatory cells in the vitreous; stage the ocular disease ...
... or focal cuffing of the retinal veins. Secondly patients experience recurrent uveitis with retinal vascular present complaining of "floaters" across their vision occlusion will eventually develop optic atrophy; at this which are caused by inflammatory cells in the vitreous; stage the ocular disease ...
Electroretinographic analysis of retinal function in mice
... bipolar cells and hyperpolarizes others. This depolarization causes the bipolar cell to release more glutamate, which excites the ganglion cell, the output cells of the retina. They convert neural signals into series of action potentials that are transmitted, via axonal projections, to the visual ar ...
... bipolar cells and hyperpolarizes others. This depolarization causes the bipolar cell to release more glutamate, which excites the ganglion cell, the output cells of the retina. They convert neural signals into series of action potentials that are transmitted, via axonal projections, to the visual ar ...
Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography
... ptical coherence tomography (OCT) uses lowcoherence interferometery to obtain crosssectional images of ocular structures such as the retina, optic nerve, and cornea. In time-domain OCT imaging, tissue-reflectance information in depth (an A-scan) is gradually built up over time by moving a mirror in ...
... ptical coherence tomography (OCT) uses lowcoherence interferometery to obtain crosssectional images of ocular structures such as the retina, optic nerve, and cornea. In time-domain OCT imaging, tissue-reflectance information in depth (an A-scan) is gradually built up over time by moving a mirror in ...
Review of Central and Branch Retinal Vein Occlusions
... Clinical Presentation and Work-up BRVO can occur in any location of the retina. However, most areseen in the superotemporal quadrant ...
... Clinical Presentation and Work-up BRVO can occur in any location of the retina. However, most areseen in the superotemporal quadrant ...