Doctors in Washington last week made surgical history when they slipped an ingenious and incredibly small ultra sound probe inside a patient’s eyeball for the first time and located a sliver of brass.

The 1970s saw breakthroughs in glaucoma treatments and diagnostic techniques, including indocyanine green angiography and adaptive optics systems. As part of Ophthalmology Times’ 50th anniversary, ...

Expedition 68 Flight Engineers Dmitri Petelin and Anna Kikina, both from Roscosmos, participate in ultrasound eye scans aboard the International Space Station to understand how living long-term in ...

Use of an eye ultrasound may quickly and safely identify children with brain drainage tube failure in the emergency department, according to a new study. The research will be presented at the ...

The ultrasound stimulation system: Acoustic waves targeted at the retina excite the retinal neurons, which generate neural signals that are transmitted through the optic nerve to the brain. Brain ...

NORTH BILLERICA, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lantheus Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: LNTH), parent company of Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc. (“LMI”), a ...

the lens, the transparent structure located behind the iris the cornea, the eye’s outermost layer the retina, the tissue lining the back of the eyes the vitreous body, a clear gel-like substance that ...

Medical devices are proving a primary driver of semiconductor innovation, according to Texas Instruments. Valued at $2.67billion in 2007 by Databeans, and with double-digit growth predicted for ...