Eye News
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New Advance in Cornea Transplantation
DURHAM, N.C. -- A new technique being used in some types of cornea transplants means a shorter recovery time for patients and may lead to even better...
04/20/2006 -
Younger and Older Adults Process Visual Information Differently
DURHAM, N.C. -- Younger and older adults depend primarily on different areas of their brain to process visual information, Duke University Medical...
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Tiny Implant Provides Relief to Patients with Severe Uveitis
Durham, N.C. -- Greater relief may be available for patients with severe uveitis, thanks to a tiny implant that's not much larger than a grain of...
01/17/2006 -
Treating Glaucoma Early Lowers Economic Burden
Durham, N.C. -- Treatments that delay the progression of glaucoma may significantly reduce the economic health burden on people with the disease and on...
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Artificial Cornea Restores Vision
DURHAM, N.C. -- A severe allergic reaction to a medication robbed Elma Phifer of her vision two decades ago when she was 39. The reaction scarred her...
04/28/2005 -
Eye Donation Restores Sight, Aids Research
Last year, more than 30,000 Americans received the gift of sight through a surgical procedure called corneal transplantation.
The cornea, a thin...
03/31/2005 -
Quality of Life Improves in Patients with Macular Degeneration
DURHAM, N.C. -- Researchers at the Duke University Eye Center have determined that patients with age-related macular degeneration (AMD)...
01/25/2005
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Published: 09/06/2007Updated: 09/06/2007
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