The sclera is the white part of the eye. It is made of tough, fibrous tissue that acts as a protective covering for most of the eyeball. The sclera runs from the cornea at the front of the eye to the ...

Traditional contact lenses sit on your eye’s cornea, but scleral lenses are gas-permeable lenses designed to sit on your sclera or whites of your eyes. Because scleral lenses are large ...

Posterior staphyloma was diagnosed based on ocular B-scan ultrasonography. The diagnostic criteria were according to the definition of posterior staphyloma that an outpouching of a circumscribed ...

They speculated that this causes an LC tilting. The LC depth leads to a larger tensile stress on the temporal aspect of the LC and the posterior sclera, causing damage to the axons that pass through ...