Retinal vascular occlusion affects the eye, specifically the retina. The retina is the light-sensitive layer of tissue that lines the back of your eye. It’s covered with special cells called rods and ...

For the first time, Northwestern Medicine scientists have detailed how fall and spring daylight saving time transitions ...

This interview is a translation of a video blog posted on Medscape France. It has been edited for clarity. Philippe Gabriel Steg, MD: Hello. Today, I would like to address a subject that many ...

Retinal artery occlusion was associated with a 1.56-fold increased risk for acute coronary syndrome (relative risk [RR], 1.56; 95% CI, 1.22-1.99) and a twofold increased risk for all-cause mortality ...

A new study links spring daylight saving time changes to an up to 30% increased risk of retinal vascular disease.

Intravenous tenecteplase administered within 4.5 hours after onset of central retinal artery occlusion does not improve vision recovery at 30 days compared with oral aspirin, according to a study ...

Patients with a history of retinal artery occlusions were found to have an increased risk of myocardial infarction and death compared with patients who had cataracts. Higher risks of death, stroke, ...

The central retinal artery is one of the main arterial supplies for the retina. It pierces the eyeball close to the optic nerve and within the dural sheath, and it branches and supplies the inner ...

COVID-19 infection may be boosting the numbers of a rare ocular condition in which vision is threatened when veins in the retina are blocked, eye specialists in Southern California report. Risk of ...

Patients with retinal artery occlusions (RAOs) had subsequent increased risks of death, stroke, and myocardial infarction (MI) over both the short and long term compared with matched controls with ...