Aside from the aging process, the causes of blindness run the gamut
from untreated eye infections to stroke or diabetes.
Not exact matches
The secondary endpoint of change in thickness of the temporal quadrant and papillomacular bundle of the retinal nerve fiber layer
from baseline to week 48 demonstrated a large statistically significant difference (p = 0.0359) between all GS010 - treated
eyes and all sham - treated
eyes, with
untreated eyes showing a loss of 3.4 μm while treated
eyes showed a limited loss of 0.6 μm.
The critical secondary endpoint of the change in retinal ganglion cell macular volume measured
from baseline to week 48 demonstrated a statistically significant difference (p = 0.0189) between all GS010 - treated
eyes and all sham - treated
eyes, with
untreated eyes losing 0.038 cubic mm of macular ganglion cell volume while treated
eyes preserved their ganglion cell volume -LRB--0.003 cubic mm).
«Preliminary optical coherence tomography [OCT] results
from the REVERSE trial indicate that the biological targets of the mitochondrial DNA gene therapy have been successfully engaged in the treated
eye compared to the
untreated eye.
The graph below shows the mean change
from baseline in visual acuity, in both treated (GS010) and
untreated (sham)
eyes, over time in ETDRS letters:
Babies»
eyes may be infected during vaginal delivery, sometimes if the mother has an
untreated sexually transmitted disease (such as chlamydia or gonorrhea) as well as
from other non-sexually transmitted bacteria and viruses.
A veterinary examination revealed the dog was in poor body condition, was suffering
from severe dehydration and had unknown burn - like wounds on his muzzle,
eyes, ears, back, paws and legs that had gone
untreated.
Dry
Eye — the deficiency in the quality or quantity of tears lubricating the
eye which causes constant pain
from eye irritation, and a sandy or gritty sensation that, if
untreated, can lead to scarring, pigmentation or ulceration of the cornea, and loss of vision
PSPCA found dogs with missing
eyes and ears, sores and other
untreated skin conditions; many dogs had splayed feet
from standing for hours, days on end, on wire floored cages.
We found animals suffering
from a plethora of medical conditions and injuries including: tumors,
eye and ear infections, mange, malnutrition, internal and external parasites and other
untreated injuries and illnesses.
The majority of our dogs suffer
from one or more of the following medical conditions: pyometra (infected uterus), injured and infected
eyes, ears scarred
from years of
untreated infection, parasite infestation, giardia, coccidia, parvo, heartworm disease, tick fever, leg and foot deformities, a multitude of genetic defects, blindness, deafness, mammary tumors, hernias and thoroughly rotted mouths.
According to the Animal Rescue Corps's spokesman, Michael Cunningham, «the dogs were suffering
from untreated, painful
eye infections, respiratory conditions, dental issues, severe matting that limited their mobility and vision, and urine - soaked, feces - caked fur.»
she was rescued
from a puppy mill and had
untreated glaucoma, infection and cherry
eye, along with having had something imbedded in her neck.
It is important to get the right
eye treatment for your cat right away, as
eye conditions that are left
untreated can cause your cat to suffer
from blindness or impaired sight.
Many were suffering
from embedded chain collars, painful
untreated eye and dental infections, and severely matted coats encrusted with fecal matter, among other conditions.
Because of their lack of veterinary care and treatment and the unsanitary, inhumane living conditions, the dogs were suffering
from a range of medical issues, including severe and painful dental disease, mammary tumors, severe matting of the fur, fur loss and skin inflammation, ear and
eye infections, internal and external parasites (such as fleas), mammary tumors, reddened and raw feet
from urine scalding and the wire flooring, significantly overgrown nails, and
untreated open wounds and sores.
Some of the dogs are suffering
from untreated wounds — including one with a severed limb —
eye and ear infections, dental disease and skin conditions.
In reality, Niki has massive bald patches, possibly
from an
untreated flea allergy, a hematoma in his ear, an
eye infection, and some loss of control of his back end.
In
untreated dogs or dogs with more severe cases, the pup may cease all food intake, develop a discharge
from the
eyes, and appear to experience seizures or other central nervous system issues.
The dogs seized were suffering
from injuries including one with a torn left
eye socket that was
untreated and left the dog blind.
Although details of her life before us were scant, I knew she'd come
from a puppy farm in Wales and had been found seriously underweight, with a prolapsed womb, teeth and skin infections, almost blinded by
untreated eye disease and cataracts and tied with rope around her neck in the back of an old barn.
Oddly enough, one of the dogs purchased by the PSPCA at the Ohio auction three months later was a black Cocker Spaniel with an
untreated cherry
eye in its left
eye from Zimmerman's kennels!
He suffers
from demodectic mange and damaged corneas â $» which could lead to blindness or
eye removal if left
untreated.
Untreated windows protect the
eyes from only about 25 percent of damaging UV rays.