New blood vessels in your eye can signal eye disease. This is called neovascularization, and it’s often a sign of diabetes-related retinopathy. When your body makes new blood vessels in places they ...
High blood sugar levels resulting from diabetes can lead to diabetic retinopathy (DR), which may damage the blood vessels in the retina. In severe cases, this results in the growth of new, abnormal ...
A total of 36 eyes of 27 patients <18 years of age diagnosed with CNV between January 1978 and December 2008 were retrospectively reviewed. CNV was clinically diagnosed in all patients and its ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 48-year old white female presented for her annual eye exam through our primary care service. She was severely ...
Choroidal neovascularization (CNV) is one of the most important vision-threatening complications secondary to pathological myopia (PM). In the last 20 years, there have been rapid advances in the ...
Intraretinal microvascular abnormalities (IRMAs) are abnormal branching, or dilation, of the blood vessels in the retina. It occurs as a complication of diabetic retinopathy. Diabetic retinopathy ...
Specific changes to your eye’s blood vessels can indicate that you have an eye complication of diabetes that needs attention. When you have diabetes, especially for a long time, high blood sugar ...
Corneal neovascularization involving the central cornea can contribute to visual compromise, requiring possible surgical intervention to improve corneal clarity and visual acuity. Further, corneal ...