ALLMedicine™ Age-related Cataract Center

Sep 23rd, 2021 - To compare the biometric data from partial coherence interferometry (PCI) and swept-source OCT (SS-OCT) in patients with age-related cataract and epiretinal membrane (ERM): ERM, ERM with foveoschisis and macular pseudohole. 49 eyes of 49 subjects ...

Sep 9th, 2021 - Age-related cataract is the leading cause of blindness worldwide. Variants in the EPHA2 gene increase the disease risk, and its knockout in mice causes cataract. We investigated whether age, sex, and genetic background, risk factors for age-relate...

Sep 7th, 2021 - Circular_0122396 (circ_0122396) has been reported to be downregulated in age-related cataract (ARC); however, the underlying mechanism remains unknown. The study aimed to reveal the role of circ_0122396 in ARC progression and underneath mechanism....

Jul 23rd, 2021 - Cataract is a leading cause of blindness and vision impairment globally. Cataract surgery is one of the most frequently performed operations worldwide, but good quality services are not universally available. This scoping review aims to summarise ...

Jul 17th, 2021 - Ephrin (Eph) receptor A2 (EPHA2) polymorphism has been associated with age-related cataract (ARC) in different populations worldwide, but the mechanisms by which this polymorphism results in the development of ARC are unclear. Here, we chose four ...

Dec 29th, 2017 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – In people with primary epiretinal membrane (ERM), cataract surgery can lead to improvement in visual acuity but higher rates of cystoid macular edema, researchers say. “Cataract surgery for age-related cataract is the m...

Mar 20th, 2015 - High levels of total and long-term physical activity, as well as specific types of physical activity, may decrease the risk for age-related cataract later in life, researchers report in an article published in the February issue of Ophthalmology. ...

Mar 20th, 2015 - High levels of total and long-term physical activity, as well as specific types of physical activity, may decrease the risk for age-related cataract later in life, researchers report in an article published in the February issue of Ophthalmology. ...

Sep 19th, 2014 - Selenium and vitamin E supplementation are unlikely to affect age-related cataract development in older men, according to an article published online September 18 in JAMA Ophthalmology. William G. Christen, ScD, from the Division of Preventive Med...

Sep 19th, 2014 - Selenium and vitamin E supplementation are unlikely to affect age-related cataract development in older men, according to an article published online September 18 in JAMA Ophthalmology. William G. Christen, ScD, from the Division of Preventive Med...