Nearly 40 patients with a genetic disease that rapidly blinds young adults were successfully treated with gene therapy, according to a paper published today in… Read more
Category: vision
In the Pit of the Eye, Researcher Looks for Clues to Treat Vision Diseases
If those reading this and seeing a crisp, clear screen, thank your fovea. Fovea, Latin for “pit”, is a depression in the back of the… Read more
UPMC Tower to House Clinicians Pushing Boundaries in Vision and Rehabilitation Care
UPMC recently broke ground on the new Vision and Rehabilitation Tower at UPMC Mercy, the first of three new facilities to be constructed as part… Read more
NOW – Episode 7
The latest episode of NOW teaches us how to “Stop, Drop and Roll” at a Pittsburgh public school, showcases a cutting-edge vision restoration clinical trial,… Read more
Successful Vision Restoration to Strengthen With Modern Medicine
In the world of ophthalmology, researchers have always made vision restoration by retinal repair their goal. Today, this goal is more obtainable than ever through… Read more