Research

The rise in vision impairment will be associated to myopic macular degeneration, a new study reports

A Portuguese teenager presented at the hospital emergency department with a best-corrected visual acuity of 20/200 in his right eye

A five-year-old boy who presented to hospital with swelling of the optic discs was found to be recovering from an infection that causes atypical pneumonia

The number of eye injuries that required a trip to the hospital dropped between 2006 and 2014

A young patient with Mediterranean spotted fever suffered progressive visual loss for two months, followed by a sudden scotoma in his right eye

Colombia University scientists are developing a non-invasive technique that alters the biochemical and biomechanical properties of the cornea

The academic performance of children who received free glasses in 31 rural Chinese primary schools improved

In a study of 281 infants, US researchers report no difference between in-person and remote examination when diagnosing retinopathy of prematurity

A four-year-old presented to Manchester Royal Eye Hospital with acute visual loss in her left eye after an uneventful episode of chickenpox

UK researchers have formed a consortium to develop targeted treatments for JIA and the associated eye condition, uveitis