Public

Eye infections of bacterial aetiology, from the most common -blepharitis, conjunctivitis- to the most complex -keratitis, endophthalmitis- have a major impact on the quality of vision and life. For this reason,......

To safeguard the health of our eyes, all national and international scientific ophthalmology societies recommend regular thorough eye examinations, especially in the presence of symptoms from......

Pregnancy involves a series of physiological changes essential to support and protect the foetus and prepare the woman for childbirth; these changes can involve all organs, including the eye.......

EMD is a chronic, progressive complication of diabetic retinopathy in whose pathogenesis VEGF and inflammatory phenomena play a key role. As the disease progresses, the role of inflammation......

An all-Italian study, published in September in the well-known journalPLoS ONE, and conducted by the team of Dr. Giuseppe Maulucci, researcher at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (Department of......

Three years after the Ebola epidemic hit West Africa, researchers have begun to understand how the virus remains viable for up to a year after infection in the eyes......

Uveitis is an intraocular inflammation of the uvea, the middle layer of the eyeball consisting of the iris, ciliary body and choroid. In industrialised countries, it is the fifth most common cause......

Tell us a little about your professional background? How long have you been in the field of ophthalmology and why did you choose this speciality? I have been in ophthalmology for about 20 years and have......