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It is one of the most common forms of genetic macular dystrophy of childhood which is characterized by poor visual outcome, quick...

What is glaucoma? Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that can lead to vision loss and blindness by damaging the optic nerve at the...

What is diabetic retinopathy? Diabetic retinopathy is an eye condition that can lead to vision loss and blindness in individuals with diabetes. It impacts the blood vessels in the retina, the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye. If you have diabetes, it is crucial to undergo a comprehensive dilated eye exam at least annually. Although diabetic retinopathy may initially present without symptoms, early detection is key to taking measures to safeguard your vision.What

What Is Optic Neuritis (ON)? Optic neuritis (ON) is a type of neuropathy that causes eye pain and vision changes or loss. This...

What is Epiretinal Membrane (ERM)? Epiretinal membranes (ERMs), also referred to as cellophane maculopathy or macular puckers, are...

Uveitis is a condition that affects the middle layer of tissue in the eye wall, known as the uvea. Warning Signs: Uveitis (pronounced...

What Is Retinal Vasculitis (RV)? Retinal vasculitis (RV) is a condition marked by inflammation in the blood vessels of the retina....

Hypertensive retinopathy refers to damage to the retina and its blood vessels caused by high blood pressure. Signs & Symptoms: Most...

CRVO can be categorised into two types: 1. Non-ischemic CRVO: This is a milder form, where the blood vessels in the retina leak. 2....

The retina of the eye is served by a primary artery and vein. Branch retinal vein occlusion (BRVO) occurs when the branches of the...

What is retinitis pigmentosa? Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) encompasses a collection of rare ocular disorders impacting the retina, the...

What Is Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (ION)? Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (ION) refers to a range of conditions that lead to vision loss due to...

What Is Branch Retinal Artery Occlusion? Branch Retinal Artery Occlusion (BRAO) is a prevalent ocular vascular disorder caused by the...

What is Central Retinal Artery Occlusion (CRAO)? When a blood vessel supplying the retina of the eye becomes blocked, it can lead to...

Optic atrophy is a condition that impacts the optic nerve, marked by distinct mechanical and vascular changes in the optic disc. These...

Optic neuropathy, which may present as non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION), occurs when the optic nerve is damaged...

What is Parafoveal Telangiectasia (PFT)? The fovea forms the center of the macula, the structure that lies along the back of the eye and...

What is Stargardt Disease? Stargardt disease is a rare genetic eye disorder characterised by the accumulation of fatty deposits on the...

Eales' disease was first identified by British ophthalmologist Henry Eales in 1880. It is an idiopathic occlusive vasculitis that affects...

What is High Myopia? In myopia, seeing distant objects becomes challenging, with faraway images appearing blurry and out of focus. You...