Thin layers of cells in the retina send electrical signals along the optic nerve to the brain, where they're translated into the images you see. Located in the center of the retina is the macula.

Observations show distinct variations between the changes in optic nerve head (ONH) and the macula.

Every day in the UK around 240 people suffer the catastrophic impact of a stroke. Sometimes seen as “brain attacks” these ...

The retina contains millions of cells that perceive light, color, and fine details in the things you see. A number of ...

Increased rim thinning was the second most commonly feature of optic nerve progression; occurring in 50 of the 92 eyes (54%) with progressive disc changes; 46 eyes exhibiting 1 to 3 quadrants of ...

He likened the disease, which affects the optic nerve, to coastal erosion caused by strong waves. "The thinning of the optic ...

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Cataracts, dry eyes, glaucoma, and other eye problems become more common with age. But these can be treated—and sometimes ...

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In this case report, Gad and colleagues performed corneal confocal microscopy to assess for evidence of nerve regeneration ...

The study by Power and colleagues is important as elucidating the dynamic immune responses to photoreceptor damage in vivo potentiates future work in the field to better understand the disease process ...

(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Celebrating its golden anniversary, Nikon Small World honors a stunning photo of brain tumor cell ...