In view of subsequent events it would be difficult to find a more interesting subject of inquiry than the internal religious and sociological conditions in Samaria at this age.
Its incidence following spine surgeries exceeds that after cardiothoracic surgeries. Various causes attributed to postoperative blindness include ischemic optic neuropathy, central or branch retinal artery occlusion, cortical blindness, and rarely external ocular injury.
In addition to being a leading cause of blindness, diabetic eye disease encompasses a wide range of problems that can affect the eyes. 1  Diabetes may cause a reversible, temporary blurring of the vision, or it can cause a severe, permanent loss of vision. 2  Diabetes increases the risk of developing cataracts and glaucoma.