We present a case of familial ocular amyloidosis currently without systemic involvement. Ocular features included vitreous opacities and secondary glaucoma. The patient had a transthyretin mutation ...
Vitreous and retinal amino-acid concentrations were evaluated in a primate model of central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) to study the role of glutamate excitotoxicity in acute retinal ischaemia.
You may have heard of floaters—specks floating across your vision—or sight-threatening retinal detachments and holes. But odds are you’re not too familiar with the root cause of both: the vitreous.
New research from Boston Medical Center found a significant correlation between biomarkers in the vitreous humor of the eye and pathologically confirmed cases of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Chronic ...
Research is underway at Rochester Institute of Technology that will give scientists a better understanding of the vitreous humor, or gel, that fills the eye and could lead to advances in the treatment ...
CHICAGO — Patients with posterior segment noninfectious uveitis treated with sarilumab in a multiple-dose, randomized study saw more reductions in vitreous haze and steroid dosing than patients who ...
Gel-like fluids inside the eye help it maintain its shape, which plays an important role in overall eye health. These substances are called the vitreous humor and aqueous humor. Vitreous is a ...
You may notice eye floaters when you’re looking at a blank wall, surface, or sky. When you blink or move your eye to try and clear them away, the floaters move with your vision or appear to move away ...