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Early Treatment of Blinding Eye Disease in Infants Can Prevent Severe Vision Loss ; National Eye Institute
https://www.nei.nih.gov/news/pressreleases/120803
These vessels leak fluid and bloodand scar the nerve tissue inside the eye, increasing the risk of retinaldetachment and severe vision loss in infants. |
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Handheld device detects blindness in infants ; allnurses
http://allnurses.com/nicu-nursing-neonatal/handheld-device-detect...
0 Handheld device detects blindness in infantsEvery year, some 16,000 babies in the U.S. experience loss of vision due to retinopathy of prematurity (RoP), with 400 to 600 becoming legally blind, according to the National Eye Institute.... |
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McGill University Led International Team Identifies Gene Responsible for Blindness in Infants and Children
http://www.biospace.com/News/mcgill-university-led-international-...
McGill University -Led International Team Identifies Gene Responsible for Blindness in Infants and Children 6/4/2007 |
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Blindness : Prevention - Free Online Library
http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Prevention-s1193832
Sight nurse focuses on relief work; www.walesonline.co.uk/hcw Ann-Marie Ablett, clinical leader, Ophthalmology, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, tells us about using her skills to prevent blindness around the world. |
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Treatment May Prevent Blindness In Babies - tribunedigital-sunsentinel
http://articles.sun-sentinel.com/1988-03-30/news/8801200606_1_rop...
During the study, 172 ROP infants -- a dozen at Bascom Palmer -- were given treatment in only one eye. |
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Laser treatment not effective for AMD
http://phys.org/news/2006-11-laser-treatment-effective-amd.html
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and 21 other clinical centers found the laser treatments that have been believed beneficial are actually ineffective in preventing complications of age-related macular degeneration, or AMD.... |
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New Eye Treatment May Save Preemies' Sight
http://consumer.healthday.com/sexual-health-information-32/childb...
By contrast, it recurred in 22 percent of those who received laser treatment to combat the condition, which is the most common cause of blindness in infants. |
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Medical Home Portal - Infantile Spasms
https://www.medicalhomeportal.org/diagnoses-and-conditions/infant...
It is difficult to measure vision loss in infants, but the retinal defects thought to correlate with vision loss in adults are found, at the earliest, about 3 months after initiating treatment, making short term use seem relatively safe. [Willmore: 2009]... |
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Visual impairment - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blindness
Retinopathy of prematurity: The most common cause of blindness in infants worldwide. |
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The Foundation Fighting Blindness - Home
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Discovery paves the road for new treatments to prevent blindness in babies |
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White beaches of Esperance reflect extreme UV rays and cause snow blindness in infant
ABC Australia - Friday, January 20, 2017 |
Nordic Naturals Issues Voluntary Recall of Baby's Vitamin D3 Liquid Due to Elevated Levels of Vitamin D3
Drugs.com - Saturday, February 24, 2024 |
pregnancy They said my baby was a miscarriage but I held him and loved him - at last, this is being recognised
Telegraph UK - Saturday, February 24, 2024 |
Britain's baby bust laid bare: Fertility rate plunges to all-time low as expert warns,
News Now - Saturday, February 24, 2024 |
How a baby's brain prepares for the outside world
Independent - Saturday, February 24, 2024 |
Myleene Klass breaks down in tears as she discusses her four heartbreaking miscarriages following the new baby loss certificate scheme
Daily Mail - Saturday, February 24, 2024 |
Juhl: Why are babies and toddlers so obsessed with your eyes?
Montreal Gazette - Saturday, February 24, 2024 |
Africa: 80 Percent of Premature Baby Deaths Happen in Poorer Countries. Five Simple Measures That Can Help Save Them(The Conversation Africa)
All Africa - Saturday, February 24, 2024 |
Medical examiner rules death of baby decapitated during delivery was a homicide
Star Tribune - Thursday, February 8, 2024 |
Baby's Death a Homicide; Discharged to Die? Pharma Worker Sues Over Rx Drug Benefits
Medpage Today - Thursday, February 8, 2024 |
Positions adopted by mothers in late pregnancy to improve the position of the baby
Cochrane - Thursday, February 8, 2024 |
Medical examiner rules death of baby decapitated during delivery was a homicide
ABC News - Thursday, February 8, 2024 |
Amelia the most popular girls' baby name in Victoria as Oliver tops boys' list for tenth year in a row
The Guardian - Monday, January 29, 2024 |
,This is serious,: Heatwaves and cyclones are affecting the health of unborn babies in Australia, experts say
ABC Australia - Monday, January 29, 2024 |
Revolutionary winter virus jab for babies could cut hospital admissions by 80%
Express - Sunday, January 14, 2024 |
Alabamian with double uterus has 2 babies delivered on consecutive days
Washington Times - Monday, December 25, 2023 |
Inside the Booming Business of Cutting Babies' Tongues
New York Times - Monday, December 25, 2023 |
J&J pushing to settle baby powder cases linked to asbestos
Detroit News - Monday, December 11, 2023 |
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A prosthetic eye to treat blindness - Sheila Nirenberg | |
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Baby Phat ; Lady Gaga Poker Face Parody ; ZDoggMD | |
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Dean of Invention- Can Microscopic Robots Cure Blindness? | |
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When Is Assisted Suicide Okay? ; Twins Choose Death Over Blindness | |
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