Health officials in Wisconsin are raising concerns about an increase in congenital syphilis cases even as overall sexually transmitted infection rates decline across the state.

Congenital ectopia lentis is a rare ocular disease characterized by the dislocation or displacement of the lens.

Fact: cataracts are common in elderly people but can also affect younger people and kids and can even be present from birth (congenital cataract). “People with a history of injury, infection, ...

Credit: Getty Images A study was conducted to determine the relationship between congenital heart disease and risk for developing cancer. Compared with infants without CHD, infants with CHD in the US ...

It is a congenital condition (meaning one you are born with ... Colobomas can also increase the risk of aging-related vision problems like glaucoma or cataracts. While the deformity often be repaired, ...

Correspondence to Dr Oktay Tutarel, Adult Congenital Heart Centre & National Centre for Pulmonary Hypertension, Royal Brompton Hospital, NIHR Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit, and National ...

Botsch's research helps parents and health care providers decide whether or not to continue patching their children who were treated for unilateral congenital cataract (UCC) after the child’s vision ...

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Why a child can be born blind Congenital glaucoma, cataract, anophthalmos (absence of an eyeball or ocular tissue) and congenital corneal opacity (clouding of the cornea) are conditions present at ...

Cataract extraction with intraocular lens insertion (CEIOL) was associated with reduced odds of falls, fractures, and intracranial hemorrhage in adults aged 60 years or older. Researchers ...

Cataracts are cloudy areas in the lens of the eye. They are common as you age. According to the National Eye Institute, more than half of adults in the United States over the age of 80 have ...