The various types of MRI scans that are used â most commonly the T1-weighted scan and the T2-weighted scan â measure this relaxation time in different ways. Computer programs translate these data into cross-sectional pictures of the water in human tissue.
What is Hypertensive Retinopathy? Hypertensive retinopathy is damage to the retina from high blood pressure. The high blood pressure changes the microvasculature of the layer of tissue at the back part of the eye. Severe damage to the eye is likely if the person has been living with high blood pressure for a long period of time. Common symptoms.
Diabetic retinopathy is a condition occurring in persons with diabetes, which causes progressive damage to the retina, the light sensitive lining at the back of the eye. It is a serious sight-threatening complication of diabetes.lood vessels damaged from diabetic retinopathy can cause vision loss: 1  Fluid can leak into the macula, the area of the retina which is responsible for clear central vision. 2  In an attempt to improve blood circulation in the retina, new blood vessels may form on its surface.