Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Vitreous opacities have many names including vitreous floaters and mouches volantes. Their impact on vision has ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, said that some ophthalmologists downplay the effects of more serious floaters, which he ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought radiologists' penchant for descriptive terms front-and-center, with frequent references to one feature in particular: ground-glass opacities. The term refers to the ...

Vitreous opacities are diverse in nature. Many underlying diseases are sight-threatening and several are also lethal. This review presents the pathologist's perspective of vitreous opacities, ...

One thing that can show on a CT scan or X-ray is a degree of haziness referred to as opacity. This can indicate a concern, but your doctor may want more testing to determine the cause of any potential ...

The opacities appear in the early stages as a filmy glass-wool veil that is not dense. At this stage the fibrillar structure appears to insert into the posterior lens capsule at discrete points. As ...

Dr. George A. Alba: A 57-year-old man was evaluated at this hospital because of persistent cough and pulmonary opacities. Six years before the current admission, the patient received a diagnosis of ...

Ten of 13 patients with leukemic pulmonary infiltrates (LPI) and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) had single or multiple nodular/mass-like opacities, authors found. The study authors explained that ...