Cataract News

A cataract sufferer who went blind in his right eye has been told that the Royal Berkshire Hospital could have saved his vision if a simple operation had been carried out.

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- It may sound strange, but it is possible for your car to develop cataracts of a sort.

Unless you wore glasses as a kid, you've probably been taking your vision for granted most of your life.

Hereditary cataracts are most frequently inherited as autosomal dominant traits, but can also be inherited in an autosomal recessive or X-linked fashion.

Main Category: Eye Health / Blindness Also Included In: Medical Devices / Diagnostics Article Date: 11 Nov 2008 Carl Zeiss Meditec, a leader in complete ophthalmic systems including IOLs and disposables, today ...

ObjectiveA To analyze the histopathology and expression of transforming growth factor I2 in retinoblastoma with and without cataractous changes.

Carl Zeiss Meditec, a leader in complete ophthalmic systems including IOLs and disposables, today announced the newest innovations to its technology offering at the American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting in ...

You've hopefully chosen to eat healthier for better cardiovascular health, improved mood and concentration, or to cut your cancer risk, but your eyes require certain nutrients to properly function, just like ...

A mother-of-three from Hednesford, England, has ditched her thick glasses after 40 years thanks to a "life changing" operation at Cannock Chase Hospital.

The first troubling sign of vision loss for Catrina White occurred while she was riding a tandem bicycle with a deaf and blind person behind her.

Cataract surgery has become one of the most successful, sophisticated and safe medical procedure, thanks to medical and surgical advancements.

The Turner Eye Institute provides a convenient location for you if you are seeking Laser Assisted in-Situ Keratomileusis in the Bay Area.

EYE CLINIC: Dr Karmel shows off the clinic's state-of-the-art equipment in the operating room.

Russians coming to Venezuela? We don't know anything about that, the USS Kearsarge is just here to help.

Grandpa moved around slowly as he was afraid that he would bump into something and fall down.

A retrospective study including 45 eyes that underwent Descemet's stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty found an average refractive change of +0.88 D after surgery.

The aim of this study was to assess changes in metalloproteinases and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases following selective laser trabeculoplasty in patients with pseudoexfoliative glaucoma .

Oct 23, 2008 8:27 am US/Eastern Reporting Dr. Max Gomez Cataracts are the most common cause for vision loss in the United States.

On Sept. 20, I was rushed to Fremont Memorial Hospital with a dissected aorta and three arterial tears.

The most exciting thing happened to me Tuesday, and I just have to share it with you.