Articles categorized under "Retina and Vitreous"

Central Serous Retinopathy

Central serous retinopathy (CSR) is a small, round, shallow swelling that develops on the retina, the light-sensitive nerve layer that... View Article


Coats’ Disease

Coats disease is a chronic, progressive disorder that affects the retina, the light-sensitive nerve layer at the back of the... View Article


Cotton-Wool Spots

Cotton-wool spots are tiny white areas on the retina, the layer of light-sensing cells lining the back of the eye.... View Article


Cytomegalovirus Retinitis

Cytomegalovirus retinitis (CMV retinitis) is a serious eye infection of the retina, the light-sensing nerve layer that lines the back... View Article


Lattice Degeneration

Lattice degeneration is a condition that causes thinning and weakening of the peripheral retina, the light-sensitive layer of cells lining... View Article


Macular Dystrophy

Macular dystrophy is a hereditary condition in which the macula degenerates. The macula is the part of your retina responsible for acute... View Article


Macular Hole

The macula is the part of the retina responsible for acute central vision, the vision you use for reading, watching... View Article


Myopic Degeneration

Myopic degeneration is a condition characterized by progressive stretching of the eye that damages the retina, the layer of light-sensitive... View Article