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Association of sildenafil use with age-related macular degeneration: a retrospective cohort study

BMJ Open Ophthalmology
Objective Despite significant advances in clinical care and understanding of the underlying pathophysiology, age-related macular degeneration (AMD)—a major cause of global blindness—lacks effective treatment to prevent the irreversible degeneration of ...
Nicola Jaime Adderley, Krishnarajah Nirantharakumar, Anuradhaa Subramanian, Alastair K Denniston, Wen Hwa Lee, Ji Eun Diana Han, Jesse Coker   +6 more
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Diurnal variation of optical coherence tomography–based macular fluid in exudative age-related macular degeneration

International Journal of Retina and Vitreous, 2023
Background Significant diurnal fluctuation of optical coherence tomography (OCT)-based macular fluid occurs in patients with several macular conditions including diabetic macular edema (DME) and cystoid macular edema due to retinal venous occlusion (RVO).
Blake H. Fortes, Aaron M. Fairbanks, Aravindh A. Nirmalan, David O. Hodge, Kevin Ferenchak, Andrew J. Barkmeier   +5 more
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The prevalence of age-related macular degeneration and osteoporosis in the older Polish population: Is there a link?

PLoS ONE, 2023
BackgroundAge-related macular degeneration is the primary cause of irreversible blindness in developed countries, whereas the global prevalence of osteoporosis-a major public health problem-is 19.7%.
Agnieszka Budnik, Marcin Palewski, Magdalena Michnowska-Kobylińska, Łukasz Lisowski, Magda Łapińska, Zofia Stachurska, Anna Szpakowicz, Jerzy Konstantynowicz, Karol Kamiński, Joanna Konopińska   +9 more
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Acquired Vitelliform Macular Degeneration: Characteristics and Challenges of Managing Subretinal Fluid

Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2021
Purpose: To highlight diagnostic challenges in patients with acquired vitelliform macular degeneration (AVMD) with subretinal fluid (SRF) and to examine the characteristics of image findings in patients with AVMD.
Joseph Juliano, Sagar Patel, Hossein Ameri   +2 more
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Age-related macular degeneration: therapeutic modalities [PDF]

, 2001
To describe the clinical and surgical therapeutic modalities in age-related macular degeneration (ARMD).Descrever as modalidades de tratamento clínico e cirúrgico das complicações da degeneração macular relacionada à idade (DMRI).Universidade Federal de ...
Costa, Rogerio Alves, Farah, Michel Eid, Oshima, Akiyoshi, Sallum, Juliana Ferraz   +3 more
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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, Suburo, Angela Maria   +1 more
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Age-related macular degeneration [PDF]

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1998
Summary Macular degeneration is now responsible for approximately 95% of blindness and partial sighted registrations in the UK. This review has been written specifically to make the general medical community of the UK aware of the prevalence and clinical manifestations of aged-related macular degeneration. The review encompasses the risk
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Age Related Macular Degeneration

, 2022
This paper is a literature review on the subject Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) with a focus on its etiology, pathophysiology, clinical features, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
Hopsicker, Kathryn J
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Age-related macular degeneration: choroidal ischaemia? [PDF]

, 2013
Aim: Our aim is to use ultrasound to non-invasively detect differences in choroidal microarchitecture possibly related to ischaemia among normal eyes and those with wet and dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
Chan, Robinson Vernon Paul, Coleman, Donald Jackson, Khanifar, Aziz A., Lloyd, Harriet O., Rondeau, Mark J., Silverman, Ronald H.   +5 more
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Neuroprotection for Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Ophthalmology Science, 2022
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of blindness worldwide. Early to intermediate AMD is characterized by the accumulation of lipid- and protein-rich drusen.
Jonathan B. Lin, MD, PhD, Yusuke Murakami, MD, PhD, Joan W. Miller, MD, Demetrios G. Vavvas, MD, PhD   +3 more
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