The Amsler grid tests the condition of the center of the retina or "macula". It is a good test for screening for the development of "wet" macular degeneration in patients with "dry" macular ...

Eye research charity Fight for Sight has announced funding for a ground-breaking stem cell research study which could reverse sight loss for people with macular diseases such as age-related macular ...

A retrospective study of glaucoma patients who underwent macular optical coherence tomography scans and automated visual field exams found predictable and significant relationships between macular ...

Results to be showcased internationally in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease Ongoing European Research Council-funded research at Waterford Institute of Technology's (WIT) Macular Pigment Research ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In patients treated with hydroxychloroquine, multifocal electroretinography could detect abnormalities in ...

When treating macular holes, the combination of pars plana vitrectomy and internal limiting membrane peeling has significantly improved anatomical outcomes and best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA).

May 13, 2009 (Fort Lauderdale, Florida) — Although no statistically significant difference was seen in best corrected distance visual acuity (BC DVA) at 12 months, oral supplementation with lutein and ...

Age-related macular degeneration, also called AMD, is the deterioration of the center of the retina called the macula. The macula is the part of the retina which is responsible for our central vision ...

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a disease associated with aging that gradually reduces central vision, making reading and driving difficult. AMD affects the macula, the part of the eye that ...