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When we go to the hairdresser to dye our hair, we have to be aware of the possible risks of retinopathy caused by dyes. In this article we will analyse precisely these risks and summarise what......

In mid-August 2024, when many of us were on holiday and sightseeing, the World Health Organisation declared monkey pox or 'monkey pox' (mpox),......

A clinical case that could have had dramatic outcomes, brought about by an unusual bee sting on the eyeball.

A case report was recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine describing an unusual case of a bee sting to the eyeball......

Semaglutide, approved by the FDA in 2017 for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and in 2022 for the treatment of obesity, has been in the news for some time now......

A large cohort study reports on the long-term consequences of COVID-19 infection in the population of children under 18 and in the hyper-fragile group of neuro-disabled patients

Paediatric patients hospitalised for COVID-19, the infection caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, or for multi-system inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C) often present severe neurological manifestations, which are significantly associated at the time of discharge......

Characteristics and prevalence of neuro-ophthalmic pathologies and novelties in the most advanced diagnostic imaging.

Neuro-ophthalmic diseases are not very common, but they generally have serious symptoms, including in terms of ocular disorders, and in some cases may pose a risk of permanent impairment......

Reported cases of keratitis from Pseudomonas aeruginosa, resistant to all common antibiotics, eventually managed with an 'off-label' antibiotic, which fortunately proved effective.

Very difficult to treat and with huge risks of chronisation and permanent damage to visual function: these are multi-resistant eye infections, a reality that is unfortunately becoming increasingly widespread and worrying. Su......

Strabismus may persist or arise even in adulthood, when the decision to operate becomes very delicate, having to weigh both the potential functional and psycho-social benefits

Strabismus is an extremely common visual defect in children, but it can sometimes also be present in adulthood, either as a residue of a childhood strabismus or due to onset......