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The vitreous humour, or vitreous body, is a jelly-like, transparent substance that fills the majority of the eye. It lies within the vitreous chamber behind the lens, and is one of the four optical components of the eye. [8] Thus, floaters follow the rapid motions of the eye, while drifting slowly within the pocket of liquid. [9]
Bioavailability is 91% at the standard subcutaneous dose but 24% at the standard oral dose; the standard oral dose is higher to partially compensate for incomplete bioavailability. [ 5 ] [ 18 ] It binds to plasma proteins at a rate of 99.5%; it has a low volume of distribution (9 L/kg) and is thus not extensively absorbed.
The vitreous fluid is not present at birth (the eye being filled with only the gel-like vitreous body), but found after age 4-5, and increases in size thereafter. [ 1 ] Produced by cells in the non-pigmented portion of the ciliary body , the vitreous humour is derived from embryonic mesenchyme cells, which degenerate after birth.
Sympathetic ophthalmia (SO), also called spared eye injury, is a diffuse granulomatous inflammation of the uveal layer of both eyes following trauma to one eye. It can leave the affected person completely blind. Symptoms may develop from days to several years after a penetrating eye injury. It typically results from a delayed hypersensitivity ...
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Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A)(NYSE: BRK.B) owns a stock portfolio worth roughly $300 billion with about four dozen individual stocks in it. Legendary stock-picker Warren Buffett himself hand ...
Twice daily in right eye 26 weeks 1.0% No mortality at all doses. After ocular administration, symptoms included hypermia of the bulbar and papebral conjunctiva, white spots in the lens. Dogs Once a day in right eye and orally 13 weeks 2.0% in eye, 7.5 mg/kg/day by mouth No mortality observed. Monkey Once a day in right eye 52 weeks 2.0%
The Baseball Hall of Fame will be inducting two new members from the Classic Era at next July's induction ceremony. Dick Allen and Dave Parker were announced as the newest Hall of Fame inductees ...