A ganglion cyst is a fluid-filled capsule that can cause swelling on the hand or wrist. It is the most common cause of a lump on the hand. These cysts are benign (not cancer) and will not spread ...

Dr. Bert Perey, MD, FRCPC, Orthopedic Surgeon, talks about what a ganglion cyst of the dorsal wrist is.

An abnormal form of the tau protein found to accumulate in the brains of Alzheimer's disease patients also accumulates in the eyes of patients with the condition, according to new findings from Cedars ...

The center–surround receptive-field organization in retinal ganglion cells is widely believed to result mainly from lateral inhibition at the first synaptic level (in the outer retina).

A groundbreaking study has uncovered new insights into the pain pathways associated with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders.

One area where it is making a difference is in the understanding of retinal ganglion cell (RGC) loss in optic nerve disorders like glaucoma. Effective strategies for retinal repair and ...

While diabetic retinopathy is typically associated with vascular damage, recent work has shown that the density of retinal ganglion cells is also reduced in diabetes prior to the development of ...