002) were greater in the more affected eye of each patient. CONCLUSION: A more posterior iris insertion predisposes to the phenotypic expression of pigment dispersion syndrome.

along with iris transillumination defects. To our knowledge, this is the second report of pigment dispersion syndrome (PDS) with pigment deposition in the posterior segment. Indeed, although rare, ...

Intraoperative floppy iris syndrome is a well-known risk factor for complications during cataract extraction in patients who are on or who have previously used tamsulosin, the most commonly ...

The issue has also sparked discussion of a phenomenon known as Kessler syndrome. Kessler syndrome is a hypothetical scenario proposed by NASA scientist Donald J. Kessler in 1978, predicting what ...

All of this debris floating around in space could lead to a theoretical scenario known as the Kessler Syndrome. Here's what to know about space junk, why it's a problem and what's being done about it.

What is Cushing's syndrome? Cushing's syndrome is a hormonal disorder. It’s caused when you have high levels of the hormone cortisol over a long time. Cushing's syndrome is fairly rare. It most often ...

Vitiligo on the penis occurs when patches of skin change color, just as they can on other parts of the body. These melanin (skin pigment) changes occur in about 1% of the United States population, ...