Red color channel may aid in screening for diabetic eye disease supriya kashyap kashyap7 Feb 2017 11:00 AM ISTIn photographs of the eye used to screen for diabetes-related eye disease, separating out the red color channel can help show some abnormalities...
Pocket-sized retina camera, no dilating required supriya kashyap kashyap21 March 2017 10:38 AM ISTIt's the part of the eye exam everyone hates: the pupil-dilating eye drops. The drops work by opening the pupil and preventing the iris from...
Medical First: Dr Agarwal’s Eye Hospital conducts Single Pass Four Throw Pupilloplasty for Glaucoma supriya kashyap kashyap5 April 2017 12:05 PM ISTBecomes the first in the world to conduct Single Pass Four Throw (SFT) Pupilloplasty providing a ray of hope for patients with GlaucomaChennai : Dr....
Unique retinal scar visible in Ebola Survivors supriya kashyap kashyap18 May 2017 11:31 AM ISTResearchers from the University of Liverpool have conducted a study of Ebola survivors to determine if the virus has any specific effects on the back...
First synthetic retina developed for the visually impaired Anjali Nimesh Nimesh22 May 2017 2:50 PM ISTA synthetic, soft tissue retina developed by an Oxford University student could offer fresh hope to visually impaired people.Until now, all artificial...
Retina may be sensitive gauge of blast-wave pressure injury Anjali Nimesh Nimesh10 Jun 2017 9:29 AM ISTPhiladelphia, PA, June 9, 2017 - Modern military conflict has dramatically increased the number of military personnel and civilians exposed to blast...
Specialized cells in the retina sense their owner's motion: Nature Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh14 Jun 2017 1:16 PM ISTThink of the way that a long flat highway seems to widen out around you from a single point on the horizon, while in the rear-view mirror everything...
Genome editing with CRISPR-Cas9 prevents angiogenesis of the retina- NATURE Communications Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh27 July 2017 1:02 PM ISTA research team from the Schepens Eye Research Institute of Massachusetts Eye and Ear has successfully prevented mice from developing angiogenesis of...
Scientists regenerate retinal cells in mice Anjali Nimesh Nimesh30 July 2017 10:00 AM ISTScientists have successfully regenerated cells in the retina of adult mice at the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle.Their results...
Medical breakthrough: Eye test may predict Alzheimer’s risk 20 years in advance Anjali Nimesh Nimesh21 Aug 2017 10:38 AM ISTScientists have developed a non-invasive eye test that may detect the key signs of Alzheimer's years before patients start experiencing its...
Antioxidant supplement cost saving and effective in macular degeneration : BMJ Anjali Nimesh Nimesh26 Aug 2017 9:30 AM ISTA supplement that combines antioxidants with zinc and copper is a relatively inexpensive and effective means of halting the progression of a certain...
Eye changes may signal frontotemporal lobe degeneration supriya kashyap kashyap11 Sept 2017 9:30 AM ISTFrontotemporal degeneration (FTD) is a progressive neurodegenerative condition that is present in tens of thousands of Americans, but is often...
