Articles, tagged with "optic nerve", page 1
20th July 2012
Persistent high glucose in the blood for a long time indicates that the patient is suffering from Diabetes. High glucose level in the blood for long time can harm many parts of the body, such as the heart, blood vessels, eyes, and kidneys. Eyes are the mo...
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Author:
unsafedrugs
28th October 2011
Eye Care
Caring for Eye Care:
Eye Care is an important factor in all of our lives. We sometimes take sight for granted but can you imagine not being able to see everyday things normally. Imagine not being able to see your kids, too...
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Author:
elanthevan
03rd October 2011
Declining health is an obvious problem of ageing adults and the incidence of diseases increases with age. Eye diseases are one of the most common problems in the 50 and above age group. Although these occur naturally over time, there are ways to prevent t...
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Author:
Kate Dawson
26th July 2011
What is amblyopia or lazy eye
Amblyopia, otherwise known as lazy eye,is a disorder of the visual system that is characterized by poor or indistinct vision in an eye that is otherwise physically normal, or out of proportion to associated structural abno...
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Author:
Joseph
06th January 2011
Irritated by the the lack of specificity in scanning laser coding? Well, gear up for 2011 – the coming year's CPT manual will not only help you distinguish between anterior and posterior segment scanning, but also come up with just-in codes to distinguish...
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Author:
angela
13th December 2010
Disturbed by the lack of specificity in scanning laser coding? Then gear up for the coming year – 2011's CPT manual will not only help you distinguish between anterior and posterior segment scanning, but also provide just-in codes to distinguish between o...
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Author:
angela
21st October 2010
Some good news
Some people prefer to hear the good news first so this is why we will start in that way. Firstly if the vitreous humor is pulled off of the back of the eye safely, then it won’t be under pressure and will not interfere with the retina an...
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Author:
Sender Wollas
19th October 2010
Optic nerve tumors can cause debilitating effects to the person. It can result to total blindness if treatment was not sought right away.
There are various treatment modalities that can be employed to eradicate these abnormal cell growths, and one of t...
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Author:
ColoradoCyberknife
05th October 2010
Sinusitis is one of the most common sinus problems which affect millions of Americans each year. If left untreated, sinusitis can progress from mild to acute state very quickly. And worst, it may lead to a chronic problem if no appropriate measures are ca...
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Author:
Michael Corben
27th May 2010
Sinusitis and vision problems can be very much related to one another. Many people often find their vision is impeded every time their sinus flares up. Watery eyes, blurred vision, and frequent dull eye pain are all associated with sinusitis. Bacterial si...
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Author:
Bosco Publishing
20th May 2010
As a special eye disease, glaucoma usually develops slowly and unnoticeably. But this condition can damage the eye seriously and even lead to blindness. The normal circulation of watery fluid in the eye is essential for eye health. Healthy eyes allow eye ...
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Author:
homas Carter
20th April 2010
There are misconceptions among people who believe that one eye problems may aggravates any of other ones, for example, macular degeneration will aggravate glaucoma, or cataracts will aggravate macular degeneration. The fact is that macular degeneration is...
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Author:
DominicAnderson
19th April 2010
There are often misdiagnoses of ADHD. This means that children who do not have 'true' ADHD but whose behavioural symptoms score high on assessment tests like 'Connor's Scale', still often get labelled with ADHD. When medication (which can have damaging si...
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Author:
compuclic
22nd September 2009
There are actually two meanings to the term "lecithin." Commercially, the structure of lecithin consists of a mixture of neural and polar lipids that act as emulsifiers and/or lubricants. In biochemistry, it refers to phosphatidylcholine, a phospholipid c...
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Author:
Damien Fowler
03rd June 2009
To understand how a detached retina surgery can be performed, we need to understand what retinal detachment is. In a layman's language, it is a disorder of the eye where the retina gets separated from its attachment to its underlying tissue within the eye...
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Author:
daniel.rayfield