A 74-year-old white man presented as a referral to Lahey Hospital department of ophthalmology for a choroidal lesion of his left eye. He reported a progressive decline in his left eye vision for a ...

GA lesions, which form on the retina due to degeneration of pigment epithelium and photoreceptors, significantly impact daily functioning. This analysis assessed how functional and structural ...

—Among patients diagnosed with intermediate-stage age-related macular degeneration, a fair number of eyes in a new analysis showed evidence of geographic atrophy (GA), a leading cause of blindness. It ...

Using a new imaging technique, researchers from the National Eye Institute have determined that retinal lesions from vitelliform macular dystrophy (VMD) vary by gene mutation. Addressing these ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 79-year-old woman presented for a routine follow-up appointment as a glaucoma suspect in February 2022 at ...

Macular telangiectasia (sometimes called idiopathic juxtafoveal telangiectasis or MacTel) is a disease that affects the macula. That's the part of your eye that allows you to see things directly in ...

The back of your eye has a layer called the retina that converts light into signals. Your brain interprets those signals as images. The middle of the retina has a small area called the macula. It's in ...

A previously healthy 17-year-old female presented to primary care with acute discolouration of the palmar surface of the third digit of the right hand. The lesion initially appeared as a yellow ...

Best disease is an eye condition that people inherit from their parents. It starts during childhood and causes progressive vision loss later in life, developing in six stages. Best disease, also known ...