Rod-Cone Dystrophy
What is Rod-Cone Dystrophy? Rod-cone dystrophy is a progressive eye condition that affects the retina, the light-sensitive layer at the back of your eye. This condition
What is Rod-Cone Dystrophy? Rod-cone dystrophy is a progressive eye condition that affects the retina, the light-sensitive layer at the back of your eye. This condition
Non-Arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION) is a sudden, painless vision loss caused by damage to the optic nerve due to a lack of sufficient
What is Uveitis? Uveitis is an inflammatory condition affecting the uvea, the middle layer of the eye that consists of the iris, ciliary body, and
The Usher syndromes (USH) comprise genetically-related disorders that bring about simultaneous hearing loss and vision loss (resulting from an eye condition called retinitis pigmentosa). Retinitis
Stargardt disease (fundus flavimaculatus, Stargardt macular dystrophy) is a common type of inherited macular dystrophy affecting young people. It arises from an inherited recessive gene
What is Sjögren’s Syndrome? Sjögren’s syndrome is an autoimmune disorder characterized by the body’s immune system mistakenly attacking its own moisture-producing glands. This chronic condition
A retinal occlusion occurs when the circulation of a retinal vein becomes obstructed by an adjacent blood vessel. This results in the stoppage of blood
Retinal detachment (RD) is one of the most common causes of emergency room visits for critical eye issues. The retina is a thin layer of
What is Vitreous Detachment? Vitreous detachment occurs when the vitreous, a gel-like substance that fills the eye, begins to separate from the retina, the light-sensitive
The optic nerve is the pathway for information to be transferred from your eyes to the visual cortex in your brain. Optic neuritis is a
