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Purpose To compare the anatomic and functional outcomes of treating thick submacular haemorrhage with intravitreal gas injection with and without tissue plasminogen activator (t- PA) in patients with age-related macular degeneration.
FAN, I-MORE;LIN, YU-CHI;YANG, CHANG-HAO;YANG, CHUNG-MAY;CHEN, MUH-SHY +1 more
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Abstract Purpose To explore whether threshold perimetry can predict fulfilment of the current Swedish and current Norwegian Esterman perimetry standards for Group 1 driver's licence, and differences in compliance between the former and current Swedish visual field standards.
Wid Saadi, Tomas Bro, Susanna Sagerfors
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Abstract Purpose To examine the age distribution and characteristics of choroidal nevi in a large nationwide sample. Methods We included all individuals who underwent fundus photography in a nationwide chain of optometry stores during a 5‐week period in 2023.
Carsten Faber +3 more
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Psychosocial adjustment to age-related macular degeneration
This article reports on a study of the psychosocial adjustment to age-related macular degeneration of 30 elderly persons by comparing the responses of subjects with this condition to those from age- and sex-matched controls on four psychosocial scales ...
Lovie-Kitchin, Jan E. +2 more
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The impact of systemic long‐term medications for the development of age‐related macular degeneration
Abstract Purpose Age‐related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of central vision loss in the elderly; however, the systemic factors that modulate its incidence and progression remain unclear. We sought to determine whether long‐term use of systemic medications, including diabetes and antithrombotic medications, corticosteroids and ...
Hanna Heloterä +3 more
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Low‐contrast visual acuity versus low‐luminance visual acuity in choroideremia
Clinical relevance Choroideremia is a progressive X‐linked inherited rod‐cone dystrophy. Patients present with nyctalopia and progressive visual field loss, but visual acuity remains well preserved early on. This study showed that low‐luminance visual acuity may be a useful clinical outcome measure during earlier disease stages.
Laura J Wood +6 more
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Recent developments in age-related macular degeneration: a review
Waseem M Al-Zamil, Sanaa A Yassin Department of Ophthalmology, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia Background: Visual impairment in elderly people is a considerable health problem that significantly affects quality of life ...
Yassin SA, Al-Zamil WM
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Abstract Purpose To identify associations between systemic drugs and cataract surgery in Finland. Methods A historic cohort study based on administrative data. Endpoint event was cataract surgery. Use of drugs in question was based on redeemed prescriptions and consisted of 156 drugs.
Antti Riikonen +3 more
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Targeting MAPK Signaling in Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a major cause of irreversible blindness affecting elderly people in the world. AMD is a complex multifactorial disease associated with demographic, genetics, and environmental risk factors. It is well established
Svetlana V. Kyosseva
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Abstract Purpose To measure the progression of geographic atrophy (GA) in subjects with age‐related macular degeneration (AMD) in a natural history study. Methods We analysed fundus autofluorescence (FAF) images using a semiautomatic method (RegionFinder) to quantify the GA area in a monocentric study.
Philippe Valmaggia +17 more
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