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Visual impairment (VI-Visual Impairment) refers to a condition characterised by one or more limitations in visual acuity or visual field that causes repercussions on functional abilities, social relations and......

Helminths, worm-like metazoan parasites, have been shown to have protective effects against type 1 diabetes mellitus (DMT1). Although it may sound strange that a class of......

Early diagnosis of Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) (see also: https://www.oculistaitaliano.it/articoli/retinopatia-diabetica-e-edema-maculare-diabetico/) reduces the risk of permanent visual impairment and blindness among people with diabetes by 50%. Intelligence......

Retinopathy of the premature infant (ROP) is often associated with intermittent neonatal hypoxia or apnoea, conditions that affect a very high percentage (70-90%) of premature infants, i.e.......

According to recent studies, air pollution is one of the causes of dry eye syndrome. The presence of certain elements in the air we breathe can have deleterious effects, especially considering those......

Pain in the eye and periocular area is a very frequent and unfortunately non-specific symptom, as it can be associated with a multiplicity of conditions ranging from related diseases......

To see well, both from a distance and close up, our eye must be able to focus light rays from the outside world on the retina.......

What is Marfan syndrome and what effect does it have on the eyes Among the many causes and risk factors that can alter visual function, particular attention......