Visual Impairment News and Research

Latest Visual Impairment News and Research

New mobile app can help people diagnosed with glaucoma

New mobile app can help people diagnosed with glaucoma

One in every 30 school-aged children may have brain-related vision problems

One in every 30 school-aged children may have brain-related vision problems

Complication of severe SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia results in persistent cortical blindness: Case report

Complication of severe SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia results in persistent cortical blindness: Case report

Study: Specific class of drugs can be repurposed to treat genetic diseases

Study: Specific class of drugs can be repurposed to treat genetic diseases

New clue to protect neurons and encourage their growth found

New clue to protect neurons and encourage their growth found

Studies examine rates of blindness and vision impairment worldwide

Studies examine rates of blindness and vision impairment worldwide

Study uncovers a promising therapeutic target for retinal dystrophies

Study uncovers a promising therapeutic target for retinal dystrophies

New innovation could restore sight to the blind

New innovation could restore sight to the blind

Non-invasive point of care imaging can aid rapid diagnosis of corneal infections

Non-invasive point of care imaging can aid rapid diagnosis of corneal infections

Researchers identify CLCN6 as disease gene for severe lysosomal neurodegenerative disorder

Researchers identify CLCN6 as disease gene for severe lysosomal neurodegenerative disorder

For people with visual impairments, truly secret ballots are elusive

For people with visual impairments, truly secret ballots are elusive

Study provides possible explanation for progressive course of multiple sclerosis in mice

Study provides possible explanation for progressive course of multiple sclerosis in mice

WHO’s report may lead to greater awareness and deliver better eye health for all

WHO’s report may lead to greater awareness and deliver better eye health for all

Federal restrictions on corneal donations prevent vision-restoring surgery

Federal restrictions on corneal donations prevent vision-restoring surgery

Study reveals how people with retinal degenerative disease can maintain night vision

Study reveals how people with retinal degenerative disease can maintain night vision

Nonharmful stress promotes disease resilience in offspring, shows study

Nonharmful stress promotes disease resilience in offspring, shows study

FDA approves drug for treatment of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder

FDA approves drug for treatment of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder

Newly identified gene could improve treatment for multiple sclerosis

Newly identified gene could improve treatment for multiple sclerosis

Multifocal contact lenses reduce worsening nearsightedness in children

Multifocal contact lenses reduce worsening nearsightedness in children

Dual sensory impairment in older adults linked to higher risk for dementia

Dual sensory impairment in older adults linked to higher risk for dementia

While we only use edited and approved content for Azthena answers, it may on occasions provide incorrect responses. Please confirm any data provided with the related suppliers or authors. We do not provide medical advice, if you search for medical information you must always consult a medical professional before acting on any information provided.

Your questions, but not your email details will be shared with OpenAI and retained for 30 days in accordance with their privacy principles.

Please do not ask questions that use sensitive or confidential information.

Read the full Terms & Conditions.