AIMS/BACKGROUND Drainage of blood from the choroid is thought to occur exclusively through the vortex veins in the absence of a venous equivalent of the posterior ciliary arteries ... inconsistent ...

HealthDay News — In people with epilepsy, progression of retinal neuroaxonal loss is detectable at short-term follow-up, according to a study published online Oct. 9 in Epilepsia. Livia Stauner, from ...

Early hyperbaric oxygen therapy within 9 hours of symptom onset of central retinal artery occlusion may improve visual outcomes. CRAO generally causes severe acute vision loss but consensus guidelines ...

Purpose: To provide a quantitative comparison of the retinal thickness in the macula, with Humphrey visual field (HVF) parameters and circumpapillary retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) defects ...

Coronary artery calcium (CAC) is a clinically validated strong marker of CVD, and previous studies suggest that retinal blood vessels provide relevant information. This study aimed to validate the ...

Anatomy is the field of biology that studies the structure of living things. Anatomy focuses on the composition, structure and location of the parts of organisms tissues, organs and systems ...

The first evaluation for subclavian artery occlusive disease should always be a simple measurement of bilateral brachial artery blood pressures. A significant difference between the two ...

It can be affected by conditions such as atherosclerosis and far less frequently, chronic compartment syndrome, in which swelling and inflammation of muscles in the calf press on the artery and block ...

The posterior communicating artery is located in the back of the head at the back end of the circle of Willis. The circle of Willis is a band of arteries at the base of the brain that connects the ...