vessel attenuation or mild peripheral pigmentary retinopathy. There may also be disc drusen, optic disc oedema or pseudopapilloedema, a flecked retina, maculopathy or nummular pigmentation (figure 2).

While AMD-drusen have been studied in vivo and found to be associated with deflection, irregularity and partial loss of the overlying photoreceptors, which manifests in OCT cross-sectional images of ...

Researchers have uncovered vascular “fingerprints” in the eye that are strongly associated with increased risk for stroke.

Researchers have conducted one of the largest eye studies in the world to reveal new insights into retinal thickness, highlighting its potential in the early detection of diseases like type 2 diabetes ...

This prospective case-control study included 85 patients with lung involvement related to the COVID-19 virus and a group of ...

The brain vasculature has many features in common with the brain vessels. In fact, a fundoscopic examination of the retina thus reveals the health of the brain vascular bed. Previously ...

An investigation is underway in the Caribbean nation of St. Kitts and Nevis after 19 people were found dead aboard a vessel, authorities said. The St. Kitts and Nevis Defence Force (SKNDF ...

New Delhi: Blood vessels in the eye's retina can help predict risk of stroke as accurately as known risk factors, such as high cholesterol, without requiring invasive lab tests, according to a ...

so a retinal exam could always be examining a portion of your brain.” — Alexander Solomon, MD “In addition, we know these vessels change in response to a variety of systemic vasculopathic ...