While occasional swelling may not be serious, persistent or sudden swelling can indicate underlying health issues that ...

Patients with nonischemic branch retinal vein occlusion had their macular edema severity associated with leakage index. Leakage index was found to have an association with macular edema severity in ...

The optic cup and macula of a 24-year-old female. Image is released to Wikimedia commons with patient consent. Imaged with a non-mydriatic fundus camera at Pacific University College of Optometry.

BOSTON -- January 29, 2007 -- Although health professionals have had success in treating diabetic retinopathy, two forms of the disease -- proliferative diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema ...

Peripheral edema is a fluid buildup in the extremities, resulting in swelling. The swelling may accompany other symptoms depending on the underlying cause. Many conditions and medications can cause ...

‒ Post-hoc analyses from four Phase III studies indicate Vabysmo dried retinal fluid faster with fewer injections in wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and diabetic macular edema (DME) – ‒ ...

"Exposure to high altitude can cause acute mountain sickness (AMS) and, in severe cases, cerebral or pulmonary edema. Capillary leakage has been hypothesized to play a role in the pathogenesis of AMS, ...