Sentences with phrase «in permanent blindness»

Shaken baby syndrome accounts for about 1,500 injuries annually, and the brain injury inflicted can result in permanent blindness, cerebral palsy, or cognitive disabilities.

Approximately 1,000 cases of ocular larva migrans are seen in the U.S. annually and about 700 result in permanent blindness in the affected eye.

The longer the pressure in the eye is elevated, the more damage occurs to the structures in the eye responsible for vision, eventually resulting in permanent blindness.

The longer the pressure in the eye is elevated, the more damage occurs to the structures in the eye responsible for vision (especially the retina and optic nerve), eventually resulting in permanent blindness.

Some conditions such as corneal ulcers and glaucoma can result in permanent blindness if not treated immediately.

Since a misdiagnosis and failure to treat this condition properly can result in permanent blindness, it's important to check the temporal artery for tenderness.

Once damaged, the optic nerve does not regrow back to the brain, resulting in permanent blindness.

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Eye infections in newborns can progress quickly and cause permanent damage or even blindness so a «wait and see» approach to delay any eye ointment is not recommended.

As a number of neuroimaging studies show, the early onset of permanent blindness alters the response of the neurons of the visual cortex and causes a cortical compensatory re-organization in the occipital lobe.

«Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of irreversible blindness in the world, and in the early stages patients usually have no symptoms and are not aware they are developing permanent vision loss,» says Director of the UNSW Centre for Eye Health Professor Michael Kalloniatis.

Summary: In glaucoma, permanent vision loss and blindness occur when retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) that make up the optic nerve are lost.

This can result in permanent visual impairment or even blindness.

Sudden acquired retinal degeneration (SARD) is characterized by a sudden (< 1 month), usually total, permanent blindness in an otherwise healthy dog.

Treatment of sudden blindness In some cases the underlying cause of the blindness will be reversible and normal vision may return, but in many cases (even if the primary problem can be controlled) damage like retinal detachment is non reversible and blindness is permanenIn some cases the underlying cause of the blindness will be reversible and normal vision may return, but in many cases (even if the primary problem can be controlled) damage like retinal detachment is non reversible and blindness is permanenin many cases (even if the primary problem can be controlled) damage like retinal detachment is non reversible and blindness is permanent.

In some instances, prompt and proper veterinary treatment can restore partial vision to a cat with a retinal detachment, but in most cases, permanent blindness will resulIn some instances, prompt and proper veterinary treatment can restore partial vision to a cat with a retinal detachment, but in most cases, permanent blindness will resulin most cases, permanent blindness will result.

Because 3 out of every 4 diabetic dogs develop blinding cataracts, and because the cataracts develop quickly and cause blindness that can be permanent if surgery is not performed ASAP, AND because some cataracts result in lens rupture and removal of the eye (s), rapid referral to a veterinary ophthalmologist should occur as soon as possible following diagnosis of diabetes.

Sudden acquired retinal degeneration syndrome (SARDS) is a retinal disorder of unknown cause that results in an acute onset of permanent blindness in adult dogs.

In addition to the common signs of intestinal parasites in dogs (diarrhea, vomiting, weight loss, loss of blood, lethargy), many intestinal parasites carried by our pets can also infect humans, and can even cause symptoms as serious as permanent blindnesIn addition to the common signs of intestinal parasites in dogs (diarrhea, vomiting, weight loss, loss of blood, lethargy), many intestinal parasites carried by our pets can also infect humans, and can even cause symptoms as serious as permanent blindnesin dogs (diarrhea, vomiting, weight loss, loss of blood, lethargy), many intestinal parasites carried by our pets can also infect humans, and can even cause symptoms as serious as permanent blindness.

Progressive Retinal Atrophy; is a degenerative eye disorder that eventually leads to permanent blindness in both eyes.

Improper removal can result in permanent eye damage and blindness.

In rare cases, roundworm infection can cause permanent partial blindness.

Her recent exhibitions include Bloodlines at the Pérez Art Museum, Miami (forthcoming 2015); A Curious Blindness at the Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery, Columbia University (2015); and Concealed: Selections from The Permanent Collection, Studio Museum in Harlem, NY (2015).

2015 Between History and the Body, The 8th floor, New York, NY A Curious Blindness, The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery, Columbia University, New York, NY Concealed: Selections from The Permanent Collection, The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York, NY

This progression is consistent with the migration of other Supreme Court rules from one intellectual property field into another; for example, the application of the patent doctrine of willful blindness in copyright cases, [28] and the extension of eBay's [29] rule regarding irreparable harm in patent permanent injunction applications to preliminary injunctions in both trademark and copyright cases.

ROP is the most common cause of visual loss in children and it can lead to permanent vision impairment and blindness.

If there is a delay in diagnosis or proper treatment is not exercised, permanent blindness can be the result.

Personal Accident Cover: This add - on cover offers compensation for all kinds of outcome of an accident, including accidental death, permanent total disablement (loss of two limbs, sight, speech and hearing), permanent partial disablement (loss of an arm, leg, one eye or one ear) and temporary total disablement (fractures in both limbs and temporary blindness).

It offers compensation for accidental death, permanent total disablement (loss of two limbs, sight, speech and hearing), permanent partial disablement (loss of an arm, leg, one eye or one ear) and temporary total disablement (fractures in both limbs and temporary blindness).

A lump sum amount is payable for the first time diagnosis of any one of the 11 critical illnesses (First Heart Attack of specifiedseverity, Cancerofspecified severity, Stroke resulting in Permanent Symptoms, Open Chest CABG, Kidney Failure Requiring Regular Dialysis, Major Organ / Bone Marrow Transplant, Total Blindness, Coma of specified severity, Major Burns, Multiple Sclerosis with persisting symptoms, Permanent Paralysis of Limbs).

In addition, these policies could cover the following risks: total disability such as blindness, loss of two limbs; partial disability such as damage in one eye or loss of one limb; temporary disability when you are bedridden for some time; and permanent disability when the medical issue can not be correcteIn addition, these policies could cover the following risks: total disability such as blindness, loss of two limbs; partial disability such as damage in one eye or loss of one limb; temporary disability when you are bedridden for some time; and permanent disability when the medical issue can not be correctein one eye or loss of one limb; temporary disability when you are bedridden for some time; and permanent disability when the medical issue can not be corrected.