Welcome! My name is Abbie Pinter and I am a senior at Western High School. I am also the afternoon co-op at Auburn Optical. On this blog I will post my monthly projects and research that I have done. I hope you enjoy!
London Cab Drivers and their Hippocampus
For my third project, I decided to research London Cab Drivers' Hippocampus. Scientists have found that the hippocampus (the memory cent...
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For my November project, I decided to research Achromatopsia. Achromatopsia is a condition that is characterized by partial absence of color...
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Today I had the opportunity to research the eye drop VYZULTA. VYZULTA is a prescription eye drop that may help reduce intraocular (eye) pre...
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Retinal detachment occurs when the retina becomes separated from the nerve tissues and blood supply underneath it. While painless, visually ...
Tuesday, February 26, 2019
Central Retinal Artery Occlusion
Central retinal artery occlusion usually occurs with sudden, profound, but painless vision loss in unilaterally. This is because the central retinal artery becomes blocked, usually due to an embolus. The retinal artery occlusion may be transient and last for only a few seconds or minutes if the blockage breaks up and restores blood flow to the retina, or it may be permanent. To learn more about central artery vein occlusion, click on my research below.
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