Find out more about age-related macular degeneration and learn how it causes a condition called geographic atrophy. As GA can lead to irreversible vision loss, it’s best treated as early as ...

A 58-year-old African American man was referred to the retina clinic with a complaint of progressive blurred vision in the left eye. He was functionally monocular due to a history of refractive ...

Dog Eye Problems: Here are 10 signs ... There are also inherited causes of blindness such as progressive retinal atrophy ...

Norway recently announced a ban on the breeding of English Bulldogs and Cavalier King Charles spaniels due to concerns over the health of the dogs. According to the ruling from the Oslo District ...

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By Shreoshree Chakrabarty: Geographic Atrophy (GA) is an advanced form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) that results in progressive and irreversible vision loss, particularly in older adults.

Alaskan Malamutes, Siberian Huskies, Samoyeds, Bichon Frise, and more than 60 other purebred dogs suffer from inherited forms of cataracts, while progressive retinal atrophy, a common cause of ...

A gene test for progressive retinal atrophy could prevent the disease from ever being passed down to puppies and avoiding the possibility that a dog will go blind from it.

DALLAS — People with progressive multiple sclerosis (MS) show accelerated atrophy in inner and outer nuclear layers of the retina compared to those without the disease, offering important new ...

Dry age-related macular degeneration is a progressive retinal disease that results from damage to the macula, the part of the eye responsible for central vision and the ability to see fine details.

Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA) PRA causes cells in a dog’s eye to deteriorate, leading to eventual blindness. Signs typically begin when a groodle is around 3 to 5 years old.

Zika virus may be linked to more eye problems in Brazilian babies with microcephaly Ophthalmologists find retinal bleeding, abnormal blood vessel development and lesions in infants born to mothers ...