What causes staphyloma?

What causes staphyloma? It is caused by elongation of the globe due to thinning and bulging of the sclera and results in an irregular configuration of the retina at the posterior pole. Posterior staphyloma should be considered in patients with long axial lengths and inconsistencies in axial length measures within Read more…

Are Austracantha poisonous?

Are Austracantha poisonous? Figure 2 – Austracantha minax occurrences graph in Australia (The Atlas of Living Australia 2019). You don’t have to worry about this arachnoid, they are harmless. Although many specialists think their toxicity is uncertain, this spider is considered to be too small to cause human illness. Is Read more…