Ingredient in hair dye led to woman’s vision loss

September 13, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

An ingredient in the hair dye a French woman used caused her to develop a vision-robbing retinopathy, researchers report. When she switched to a dye without these ingredients, called aromatic

AI tool uses eye imaging datasets to optimize diabetic eye screening

September 13, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Deep learning system training schema for the 2 year prediction interval. Credit: Communications Medicine (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s43856-024-00590-z Researchers at King’s College London have used anonymized NHS eye data from more

Retinal disorder diagnosis improved by new AI-powered medical imaging

September 13, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Comparing visual results of fovea localization predictions by various methods. Credit: XJTLU/IEEE 10.1109/JBHI.2024.3445112 Population-based studies have shown retinal disorders are the most common cause of irreversible blindness in developed countries

100-fold improvement in sight seen after gene therapy trial

September 6, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The vision of people with a rare inherited condition that causes them to lose much of their sight early in childhood was 100 times better after