Retina Foundation Ireland has published the number 14 of its popular magazine 'Retina'. The new edition, covering the month of December, contains an extensive chronicle on the achievement of an honorable mention to the project 'National Registry of Patients, "which is directed by Dr. Elizabeth Porter. Communication presented Dr. Jesusa Izquierdo, Area of Health of the Retina Foundation Spain.
Within the contents of this issue highlights a wide-ranging interview to Professor Eduardo Fernández Jover, director of the Retina Chair at the University Miguel Hernández de Elche, which seeks to promote research into retinal degenerative diseases.
It also includes an extensive feature on the Twentieth Anniversary of the Association Retina Madrid linked to the Retina Foundation Spain. It reflects the experiences of three presidents of the Association throughout these twenty years of history, plus a large photo of all this time.
In terms of content it is necessary to highlight the scientific discovery of the gene that causes the most common form of blindness, discovered by Dr. Guillermo Antiñolo, as well as optical filters to protect the retina in certain professions such as welders, discovered by Dr. Celia Sánchez Ramos, a regular contributor to the Foundation.
We also seek expert opinion asking our Medical Scientific Council on an alleged miraculous treatment made known from Argentina. And closing this block sociologist Retina Foundation of Spain, Eva Bardón explains in an article in the study 'PREVARET', ie a database that includes the prevalence in Spain of dystrophic diseases of the retina.
The magazine, published by the Retina Foundation Spain with the help of Optical Ulloa and Pfizer, since 2005 in its second season, is distributed among ophthalmologists, optical, members of Spain and Retina of the subscribers to it. You can also check online at the site www.retina.es
Remember that the Retina Foundation of Ireland is a national nonprofit whose main purpose is to support people affected by some disease related to the retina. The magazine is part of the instruments put in place for this purpose.
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