For individuals with inherited eye disorders such as retinitis pigmentosa or macular degeneration, the irreversible degeneration of the retina—a layer of photoreceptors at the back of the eye—can ...
Researchers have successfully developed a novel drug to restore vision. The treatment method restores vision through retinal nerve regeneration.
Best corrected visual acuity was 6/6 in either eye. Fundus examination revealed bilateral symmetrical hyperpigmented, flat, well demarcated lesions in the nasal mid-peripheral retina. Multimodal ...
And so I would say that the development and FDA approval of Luxturna's gene therapy for RPE65 associated retinal degenerations is absolutely the biggest breakthrough, at least in my part of the ...
Macular edema is swelling in the eye's retina that causes blurry vision but can progress to more serious vision loss. The most common condition associated with macular edema is diabetic retinopathy, ...
Lab safety rules dictate that one must tie back long hair. Rosemarie Hansen learned the hard way when an open flame turned her locks into a lesson.