The retina is supported by a jelly-like transparent fluid known as vitreous. Retinal detachment occurs suddenly or spontaneously. When retinal detachment occurs, the retina does not function well ...

A recent study finds that retinal vascular parameters are associated with stroke risk and can improve prediction of stroke.

Stage 5 Complete retinal detachment, usually with the retina pulled into a funnel-shaped configuration by the fibrovascular scar tissue.

When the retina lifts away from the back of the eye, it’s called a retinal detachment. This is an emergency situation. Age is an important factor in retinal detachment, since the vitreous fluid in our ...