Friday, November 26, 2010
Tuesday, November 2, 2010
Protect Your Eyes at work and at home.
Chemical burns of the eye, esp alkali burns can be devastating.
in reference to: Take Care Of Your Eyes: A Case Of Chemical Burns of the eye. (view on Google Sidewiki)Monday, November 1, 2010
Retinal Detachment in a Pseudophakic eye.
A very interesting case.
in reference to: Take Care Of Your Eyes: Pseudophakos with subtotal Retinal Detachment. (view on Google Sidewiki)Thursday, October 21, 2010
A picture of shrinkage of capsulorehxis opening.
Sometimes the capsulorhexis opening in the ant capsule gets fibrosed after Phacosurgery. If the shrinkage is severe, it may need additional surgery.
in reference to: Take Care Of Your Eyes: Anterior Capsular Fibrosis after Phacoemulsification. (view on Google Sidewiki)Wednesday, October 20, 2010
Protect yourself on the internet.
Great video on "how to choose a safe and easy to remember password"
in reference to: How to Choose and Remember Great Passwords that Live in Your Head: Video Edition (view on Google Sidewiki)Tuesday, October 19, 2010
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
eye diseases in pictures
recently clicked pictures of eye. The first one is of a severe dry eye, the second picture is showing"Band Keratopathy" and the third is a case of penetrating eye injury in a young male who got injured by a wire while working in a factory.
in reference to: Take Care Of Your Eyes: Severe Dry Eye, Penetrating Eye Injury, and Band Keratopathy Pictures. (view on Google Sidewiki)Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Eye Conditions in Pictures
These are some recent photographs of different eye diseases and conditions clicked by Dr Kapil Midha.
in reference to: Take Care Of Your Eyes: Some Recent Pictures of Eye Conditions. (view on Google Sidewiki)Thursday, October 7, 2010
Unusual Causes of Intraocular Lens Dislocation.
This is concerning. May be, the weak zonules are a contributory risk factor.
in reference to: Intraocular lens dislocation after whole-body vibration (view on Google Sidewiki)Sunday, September 19, 2010
Can Myopia{Short Sightedness} be cured?
Read this extremely interesting article.
in reference to: BBC News - Could glasses soon be history? (view on Google Sidewiki)Friday, September 17, 2010
Eye Donation
As this article illustrates. There are still a lot of fears and misunderstandings about eye donation.
in reference to: BBC News - Why do donors tick the opt-out box for eyes? (view on Google Sidewiki)Saturday, September 11, 2010
How to Prevent Eye Strain.
A useful article giving tips on preventing eye strain, while working on your computer or watching TV.
in reference to: Prevent Eye Strain - Wired How-To Wiki (view on Google Sidewiki)Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Difluprednate. Efficacy and Safety
Difluprednate after Cataract Surgery. Twice daily dose.
in reference to: Difluprednate ophthalmic emulsion 0.05% (Durezol®) administered tw (view on Google Sidewiki)Tuesday, August 31, 2010
video atlas of Ophthalmology surgery.
Lots and lots of videos on Ophthalmology surgery from eye rounds.org.
in reference to: EyeRounds.org - Ophthalmology - The University of Iowa (view on Google Sidewiki)Thursday, August 26, 2010
Chandelier Retroillumination
Cataract surgery in eyes with vitreous hge.
During surgery, the light from the illuminated infusion chandelier was used to enhance the red reflex and to better visualize the lens structure and capsule
"During surgery, the light from the illuminated infusion chandelier was used to enhance the red reflex and to better visualize the lens structure and capsule"
- Arch Ophthalmol -- Abstract: Chandelier Retroillumination-Assisted Cataract Extraction in Eyes With Vitreous Hemorrhage, July 2010, Jang et al. 128 (7): 911 (view on Google Sidewiki)
Biosynthetic Corneas
Research is on, to produce artificial corneas. Till date, corneal blindness can only be treated by corneal transplantation using human corneas from cadavers. This has its own problems of availability and rejection.
Biosynthetic Corneas if and when available , can be a real boon to such patients.
Saturday, August 21, 2010
Laser Pointers Can Be Risky.
Be Careful While Using Laser Pointers and specially do not allow children to play with them. Read this excellent article for further info.
in reference to: DIY Laser Safety: How to Test Pointers and Save Your Eyes | Wired Science | Wired.com (view on Google Sidewiki)Friday, August 20, 2010
google search
new and easy google search.
in reference to: Add "At" to Your Google Search for Site-Specific Results (view on Google Sidewiki)