by Vision Science Academy | Nov 1, 2025 | Manuscripts
E. Nivedhitha, M. Optom. Assistant Professor, Vinayaka Missions Research Foundation, Chennai, India Zika is an RNA virus that belongs to a family Flaviviridae genus Flavius with well enveloped and inner dense cored with nucleotides and amino acids about 18-45nm...
by Vision Science Academy | Nov 1, 2025 | Manuscripts
Sheenam Wakeel, B. Optom, F. Optom Oculoplasty Optometrist, Dr. Shroff’s Charity Eye Hospital, New Delhi, India Cysticercosis is caused by the larval stage of Taenia solium (bacon tapeworm). Humans become infected by drinking contaminated water, eating...
by Vision Science Academy | Nov 1, 2025 | Manuscripts
Satyam Jha, B. Optometry, FICO Consultant Optometrist, Trinetra Eye Centre, Jalpaiguri, India Phthiriasis palpebrarum (lice of eyelashes) is an infestation of the eyelashes by Pthirus pubis (pubic lice) that is rare but important in the field of ophthalmology....
by Vision Science Academy | Nov 1, 2025 | Manuscripts
Nisha Birkata1, B. Optom Student, Subina Timila2, B. Optom Student 1,2Pokhara University, Pokhara, Nepal “When Maya was ten, she needed glasses just to see the blackboard. Now, studies predict that by 2050, almost half the world may face similar challenges,...
by Vision Science Academy | Nov 1, 2025 | Manuscripts
Swanandi Gawde, M. Optom Assistant Professor, ITM Institute, Navi Mumbai, India Synaesthesia is a voluntary experience from the human brain, and it originates from neurology. Synaesthesia is a rare condition where certain stimuli trigger unusual sensations,...
by Vision Science Academy | Nov 1, 2025 | Manuscripts
Yogapriya Vijayaragavan, B. Optom. Paediatric Optometrist, Aravind Eye Care System, Chennai, India Myopia or near-sightedness is a ubiquitous eye focusing disorder. (1) It has been sky-rocketing for several decades, and it is reckoned that nearly half of the...
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