Osteo-odonto keratoprosthesis, more commonly known as “tooth-in-eye” surgery, involves harvesting the body’s strongest natural substance to craft a specialized lens implant for patients with ...

The extent of resection of conjunctival mullerectomy was determined according to phenylephrine test results. The response was evaluated 5 minutes after the instillation of 2.5% phenylephrine. If the ...

In March 2024, a highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus of A(H5N1) clade 2.3.4.4b was identified in lactating dairy cow herds in the panhandle region of Texas. As of August 1, 2024, a ...

Okyo Pharma released new data from its phase 2 trial of OK-101, a lipid conjugated chemerin peptide agonist, which showed a 68% improvement in both conjunctival staining and ocular pain among ...

Conjunctival biopsy was positive in 25 per cent of the patients with confirmed or suspected sarcoidosis. It was more frequently positive in the former (27 per cent) than in the latter (16.6 per cent).

Did you know that certain medications can cause symptom of 'Conjunctival ulcer'. Find these drugs listed on the page and be warned of similar symptoms as possible side-effects.

More information: Koji Kitazawa et al, Gene expression signatures of human senescent corneal and conjunctival epithelial cells, Aging (2023). DOI: 10.18632/aging.205113 ...

Bad Brains vocalist HR recently had to cancel a solo tour due to ongoing and “increasingly debilitating” struggles with SUNCT headaches–Short-lasting Unilateral Neuralgiform with ...

Conjunctival chemosis is a swelling of the membrane. It can look like a big blister on the eyeball. The eyes may be yellowish and watery. Chemosis can get so severe that it is hard to close the eye.

Conjunctivochalasis may result from the natural breakdown of normal bundles of elastic fibers within the conjunctival connective tissue or trauma that causes damage to these fibers. For instance ...