Amid the torrent of products announced earlier in January at the Consumer Electronics Show, like giant televisions and absurdly expensive GPUs, it's easy to miss less fun but potentially life-changing ...

Retinitis pigmentosa is a relatively rare genetic disorder (affecting 1 in 3,500 people), while age-related macular degeneration affects 7–8% of the population, and its incidence increases with age.

Genome-wide association analyses identify distinct genetic architectures for age-related macular degeneration across ancestries. Nature Genetics , 2024; 56 (12): 2659 DOI: 10.1038/s41588-024-01764 ...

A clever new set of glasses may offer new hope to people with macular degeneration ... facing camera's picture onto the still-healthy peripheral area of the retina, from a subtly different ...

A new study from Karolinska Institutet and Mayo Clinic has revealed important insights into brain degeneration in dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). This research, published in JAMA Neurology ...

A giant retinal tear is defined as a tear involving at least one quadrant (3 clock hours) (Figures 4 and 5). Regardless of size, tears may occur along the edges of lattice degeneration ...

Aims Previous studies have suggested an association between retinal artery occlusion (RAO) and ischaemic stroke (IS), both associated with elevated inflammatory factors. However, the role of ...

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of vision loss for people over 65. We have excellent treatments for the wet form of AMD. But until recently, we haven’t had any ...

“One of the most important known PCDs is retinitis pigmentosa (RP), which is a blinding disease associated with mutations in the rod opsin (RHO) gene among other retina-specific genes.