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    was completely blind for eight months due to accumulation of water in her retina and stopped swimming. She went back to swimming a decade later aged 27 and...
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    finally a light-sensitive part of the eye (the retina), where the images fall and are processed. The retina makes a connection to the brain via the optic...
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    the light to respectively improve vividity at night and to protect the retina from sunlight damage during the day. A mydriatic pupil will remain excessively...
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    Diabetic retinopathy (category Disorders of choroid and retina)
    diabetic eye disease), is a medical condition in which damage occurs to the retina due to diabetes. It is a leading cause of blindness in developed countries...
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    Retina Latina (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 October 2022. Wikimedia Commons has media related to María José Pizarro. Official website (in Spanish) María...
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    information from the outside half of the retina on the same side of the head and from the inside half of the retina on the other side of the head. The cuneus...
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    Choroideremia (category Disorders of choroid and retina)
    disease is not fully understood, the lack of a functional protein in the retina results in cell death and the gradual deterioration of the retinal pigment...
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    significant portions of cardiac output such as the brain, the kidney, and the retina. Thus, SVDs are a major etiologic cause in debilitating conditions such...
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    lacks normal amounts of melanin in the retina as well, which allows more light than normal to reflect off the retina and out of the eye. Because of this...
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  • elderly patients unnecessary eye injections and laser blasts on their retinas that some compared to torture." Melgen's case was high-profile in part...
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