Research

Researchers have identified the exact stage of retinal development where cells may turn cancerous

Scientists have discovered that cells in the retina change roles to help detect motion in low light

BMJ Case Reports authors have described their treatment of a child with severe early childhood onset retinal dystrophy

A new study raises the possibility of examining the eye to assess a patient’s risk of developing the progressive neurodegenerative condition

A new treatment approach has preserved the vision of dogs with a similar condition to retinitis pigmentosa

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

Researchers have gained a greater understanding of retinal circuitry

A patient whose vision deteriorated to counting fingers six hours after an uncomplicated birth was found to be suffering from valsalva retinopathy

A US veterinary ophthalmologist is investigating whether a gene therapy that reverses sight loss in dogs could help humans with retinitis pigmentosa

Australian scientists have shown a connection between poorer well-being in adolescents and changes in the retina associated with cardiovascular risk