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Dr. Linda Uniat: Edmonton, Alberta — retina specialist and ophthalmic surgeon
- Papers Published: Edmonton, Alberta: Papers published on retina diseases
- Recent Presentations: Edmonton, Alberta: Retina disease presentations
- Media Stories: Edmonton, Alberta: Media stories on retina diseases, treatments
Staff: Our staff have strong reputation for their care and compassion
Equipment: Latest equipment aids in effective retinal diagnosis and treatment
- Zeiss Stratus III Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Machine: Helps diagnose retina problems
- Alcon 532 Argon Laser Unit: Useful for diabetic retinopathy, retinal holes
- Tomey UD 1000 A/B Scanner Ultrasound Unit: Helps retinal disease diagnosis and patient care
- Fluorescein Angiography: For diagnosing extent of retinal problems
- Electrophysiological Tests: Provide ERG and EOG readings
Retina Diseases: Diseases of the retina fall into many different categories
- Macular Degeneration: Leading cause of severe vision loss in people over the age of 60
- Diabetic Retinopathy: Affects people who have had diabetes for some years
- Detached Retina: Tiny tears or holes in retina tissues can cause detached retinas
- Other Eye Diseases: Variety of retinal problems
- Central Serous Retinopathy: A condition which affects the central macula and, therefore, the vision
- Vascular Occlusions: Blockage in the vein prevents blood flow into the affected area of the eye
- Ocular Tumors: Eyes can give the first indications of malignant or benign tumors
- Ocular Toxoplasmosis: one of the most common eye problem with flu-like symptoms caused by a parasite
- Ocular Histoplasmosis: Blurred vision and retina scarring from previous infection
- Macular Holes: Occur with aging, trauma or myopia causing central vision to blur and distort
- Uveitis: The inflammation of the uvea caused by a virus, fungus or parasite
- Floaters: Common eye condition that usually does not need medical attention
- Epiretinal Membrane or Macula Pucker: Scar tissue on the macula causes blurred central vision
- Ocular Trauma: Eye injuries
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