Eye Diseases
A new hope for thousands: Kaplan Medical Center performs first donor-free artificial cornea implant
The procedure saw the implantation of the innovative "EndoArt" device in a patient who had previously experienced three unsuccessful donor cornea transplants.
Continuing in any situation: Treating retinal diseases
10-year-old in critical condition due to brain-eating amoeba from water park
Understanding cataracts: Causes, symptoms, and modern treatment options
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine linked to rare cases of eye inflammation - study
Twenty-one people developed anterior uveitis and two developed Multiple Evanescent White Dot Syndrome (MEWDS).
Israeli firm EyeYon Medical tech receives expedited approval process
The device is the first ophthalmic device in the world to have received both China's innovative device designation and the US FDA's Breakthrough Device Designation.
The eyes have it: Learning to live with glaucoma
The ability to see well is obviously crucial to everybody, but what about those whose talents lay in conveying what they see so that others may also see it?
HIV drugs could prevent leading cause of vision loss, study finds
Dry macular degeneration affects millions worldwide, is the fourth leading cause of blindness, and is the leading cause of vision loss in Americans age 50 and up.
Israeli woman sues hospital after doctors blind her, lie about it
Following the surgery, doctors called the patient back to come in for several visits in which they presented her with a false impression that her vision might still improve.
Sight returns to the blind with first-ever artificial cornea transplant
The CorNeat KPro implant is designed to replace deformed, scarred, or opacified corneas.
US-Israeli AI retinal scanner named finalist at global health competition
During the competition, AEYE Health’s CEO will have three minutes to present his company’s latest technology and how it sets to transform the way healthcare systems diagnose retinal conditions.
