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Astigmatism is a condition in which the surface of the eye, the cornea, does not have a normal curvature. A normal cornea has a perfectly spherical shape, similar to the surface of a ball,......

Preseptal cellulitis describes an infection of the eyelid and superficial periorbital tissues that does not involve the eyeball and orbit. It occurs more commonly than the more severe orbital cellulitis, ed......

Glaucoma is a growing eye disease. Forecasts indicate that globally about 79 million people will be affected by glaucoma in less than two years and 111 million......

The quality of sleep at night is a fundamental element for the psycho-physical well-being of the organism. Losses in terms of hours of sleep and even more so poor sleep quality,......

What is retinal detachment? Among the many problems that can affect the visual apparatus, retinal detachment is one of the most common causes of sudden vision loss.......

Among age-related eye diseases, age-related macular degeneration (AMD- https://www.oculistaitaliano.it/articoli/ruolo-dellinfiammazione-nelle-patogenesi-della-degenerazione-maculare-legata-alleta/ ) is among the leading causes of blindness in developing countries and the leading......

Data from the Department of Ophthalmology and Neuropsychiatry at the University of Tokyo (Japan) show a correlation between dry eye syndrome and white-collar workers, who are......

A visual impairment, of whatever nature and extent, affects the ability of individuals to perform important tasks in various functional areas safely and easily. A visual impairment si......