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According to ophthalmologists from Hyderabad-based LVPEI, consanguinity is a major risk for rise of certain eye diseases due to marriages between uncles and nieces or first cousins.
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Dr Gullapalli N Rao is the first and only Indian to be selected for this recognition
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This is largely due to delayed or limited access to primary and secondary eye care facilities for women
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Symptoms such as dry eyes, headache, blurred vision, and migraine have become a common concern among both students and parents.
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Dr Sanhita Roy, Head, Ocular Pharmacology Research, highlighted the centre's ability to accelerate progress in Ocular Pharmacological Research.
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The LVPEI patented stem cell therapy holds promise to treat corneal scarring that happens when cornea, the transparent outer layer of the eye, gets damaged due to infections or accidents.
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Without any proactive measures, projections indicate that in two decades, 48 per cent of children in urban India will have myopia, a major looming public health crisis
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The resource centre offers various services, including clinical examinations, tailored vision assessments, interventions like vision therapy, visual skills training, speech therapy, and counselling for children and their families
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The idea is to raise awareness on safety precautions needed to reduce the risk of falling among elderly at home.
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Smart Vision utilises AI technology to identify objects around the visually impaired, read text messages for them, detect obstacles on the way and recognise faces.
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The MoU was signed by B Anil Kumar, ED and State Head, TS and AP, at IOCL and Dr Prashant Garg, Executive Chair, LVPEI.
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Grailmaker's mission is to create an inclusive society for persons with disabilities through affordable and appropriate technological innovations
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Over 85 students from medical institutions, including Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences, Osmania Medical College, and AIIMS Bibinagar, attended the workshop
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Diseases due to the present-day lifestyle are resulting in complete blindness, they said
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The intense heat of the sun and the high level of pollutants in the air can make eyes susceptible to infections, redness, itching and inflammation
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Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute has signed a MoU with IIT-Hyderabad to collaborate in the field of research of mutual interest along with faculty and student exchange
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Outstanding people build institutions which outlast them and LVPEI was the standing testimony to that, said KT Rama Rao
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LVPEI only eye health institution from India to be listed among the top ten global eye research institutions
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As part of awareness activities, at 7 am on Sunday, March 12 an awareness walk from LVPEI Banjara Hills campus will be organised
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A total of 1,00,687 babies from across the country and neighbouring countries have been managed for ROP by providing preventative, curative and rehabilitative care