A University of Toronto team led by Professor Moshe Eizenman has developed a simple, inexpensive way for people to test their own vision for early signs of glaucoma. Using a smartphone and a $25 ...
Current treatments, such as certain vitamin supplements or drugs that slow abnormal blood vessel growth in the eye, can only slow down the damage. They cannot bring back vision that has already been ...
Hemianopia is a loss of half a person’s peripheral vision. This means a person loses the right half or left half of vision in each eye. Hemianopia can occur from injury to the brain, such as a stroke.
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with genetic risk for different glaucoma subtypes had an associated risk for different visual field ...
First depiction of glasses in Tommaso da Modena's 1352 painting. Source: Tommaso da Modena Eyeglasses have been around since the 14th century. In the early days, they consisted of two small magnifying ...
The Case: A 40-year-old man was referred because of multiple events of transient monocular visual loss since adolescence. He described the events as small, translucent, grey-coloured spots similar to ...