Biomicroscopical examination of the bulbar conjunctiva and anterior episclera of 1000 randomly selected outpatients showed the presence of multiple discrete lipid globules in 30 per cent. The lipid ...

Donor tissue is used for many different orthopedic procedures. Often, this tissue comes from the cadaver of a deceased person who had agreed to have specific parts of their body donated for medical ...

Arterial vascular grafts are promising for vascular reconstruction but face risk of restenosis. Here, the authors report an electronic vascular conduit for in situ, long-term monitoring of ...

Optic disc signs may be reversible with the normalization of IOP. Gonioscopy shows anterior insertion of the iris, forming a scalloped line with persistent uveal tissue and poorly differentiated ...

Recent work showed that OAC is also a selective route for carboplatin delivery to the retina, resulting in an almost 4-fold higher exposure in this tissue compared to that in plasma (51). Nonetheless, ...

Minimally invasive glaucoma surgeries offer an alternative to glaucoma drops, which, in some cases, do not adequately lower IOP and show poor compliance.

Glaucoma, a leading cause of irreversible blindness, represents a significant challenge in ophthalmology. This review examines recent advancements in glaucoma treatment, focusing on innovative ...

Essity is unveiling the 'world’s first' tissue machine running entirely on geothermal steam at its Kawerau paper mill. Photo / Supplied The “world’s first” tissue machine operating ...

A fully functional immune system can distinguish healthy tissue from unwanted substances. If it detects an unwanted substance, it will mount an immune response — a complex attack to protect the ...

undifferentiated connective tissue disease, polymyalgia rheumatica, pyoderma gangrenosum, sarcoidosis and Cogan's syndrome. Rheumatoid arthritis 10.3-18.6 Wegener's granulomatosis 3.8-8.1 ...

Diseases of multifactorial origin like neurodegenerative and autoimmune diseases require a multitargeted approach. The discovery of the role of autoimmunity in glaucoma and retinal ganglionic cell ...