They will discuss how it might affect you afterwards. Your surgeon will preserve as much sight as possible. If your surgeon needs to remove your eye (an enucleation) then you will lose the sight in ...

Scott Brocato recently spoke with Dr. Claudia Prospero Ponce, a neuro-ophthalmologist and ocular pathologist with Texas Tech ...

If the eye is significantly damaged as a result of an initial blast wave, such that it cannot be properly repaired, primary enucleation may be a reasonable option. Another instance where ...

Some eye cancers are very serious and it can be difficult to protect the eye from damage. Some people may need to have their eyeball removed (enucleation). So they completely lose sight in that eye.

Yellow or green discharge (pus) in the eye The eyelids are stuck (matted) together with pus after sleep After being wiped away, the pus comes back during the day Often caused by a bacterial eye ...

Clinically a clear distinction between headache, facial pain, and eye pain is not always apparent, but when present, it helps in the diagnostic approach. In this update we will categorize pain ...

France: A recent retrospective dual-center study has shed light on the efficacy and safety of holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) in elderly patients reliant on indwelling urinary ...

Erik Eye Hospital, Stockholm 112 30, Sweden; gustav.stalhammar{at}ki.se Methods All patients with ≥5.5 mm thick choroidal melanomas who were treated with plaque brachytherapy at a single institution ...

A tiger who spent the majority of his life as an attraction at an animal park in Spain has gone blind, due to the incessant ...

Enucleation: The surgical removal of the eye, typically performed in cases of severe disease or when the eye cannot be salvaged. This Nature Research Intelligence Topic summary is one of 30,000 ...