Photo-damage, photo-protection and age-related macular degeneration [PDF]
, 2015 Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a degenerative retinal disease that causes blindness in people 60-65 years and older, with the highest prevalence appearing in people 90 years-old or more.
Marquioni Ramella, Melisa Daniela +1 more
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Automated detection of age-related macular degeneration in color fundus photography:a systematic review [PDF]
, 2019 The rising prevalence of age-related eye diseases, particularly age-related macular degeneration, places an ever-increasing burden on health care providers.
Cameron, James +6 more
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Open innovation in neuroscience research and drug discovery
Brain and Neuroscience Advances, 2018 The pressures on the pharmaceutical industry have incentivised a number of new collaborative models of research and development which can be categorised as open innovation.
Ann J. Hunter, Wen H. Lee, Chas Bountra
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Cost-effectiveness of smoking cessation to prevent age-related macular degeneration [PDF]
, 2008 Background Tobacco smoking is a risk factor for age-related macular degeneration, but studies of ex-smokers suggest quitting can reduce the risk. Methods We fitted a function predicting the decline in risk of macular degeneration after quitting to data ...
Guymer Robyn H +2 more
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Optical Coherence Tomographic Angiography Imaging in Age-Related Macular Degeneration. [PDF]
, 2017 Optical coherence tomographic angiography (OCTA) is emerging as a rapid, noninvasive imaging modality that can provide detailed structural and flow information on retinal and choroidal vasculature.
Desai, Ria +5 more
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Macular Pigment Optical Density and its Determinants among Adults: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021 Introduction: Interplay exists between the risk factors of Agerelated Macular Degeneration (AMD) and the factors influencing Macular Pigment Optical Density (MPOD) level.
POOJA GOYAL +3 more
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Cost effectiveness of treatments for wet age-related macular degeneration [PDF]
, 2011 Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of blindness in people aged >= 50 years. Wet AMD in particular has a major impact on patient quality of life and imposes substantial burdens on healthcare systems.
Annemans, Lieven +4 more
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RETINAL ANGIOMATOUS PROLIFERATION: A Quantitative Analysis of the Fundoscopic Features of the Fellow Eye [PDF]
, 2015 PURPOSE: To quantitatively analyze and compare the fundoscopic features between fellow eyes of retinal angiomatous proliferation and typical exudative age-related macular degeneration and to identify possible predictors of neovascularization. METHODS:
Costa, MA +6 more
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Age Related Macular Degeneration and Total Hip Replacement Due to Osteoarthritis or Fracture: Melbourne Collaborative Cohort Study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Osteoarthritis is the leading cause of total hip replacement, accounting for more than 80% of all total hip replacements. Emerging evidence suggests that osteoarthritis has a chronic inflammatory component to its pathogenesis similar to age-related ...
Elaine W Chong +8 more
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Intraocular lenses in age-related macular degeneration [PDF]
, 2017 Purpose: The aim of this work is to review the lenses, assessing their advantages and disadvantages. We describe a total of seven types of intraocular lenses (IOLs) recommended for age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
A Agarwal +30 more
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