Pharmacogenetics and Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2011 Pharmacogenetics seeks to explain interpatient variability in response to medications by investigating genotype-phenotype correlations. There is a small but growing body of data regarding the pharmacogenetics of both nonexudative and exudative age ...
Stephen G. Schwartz, Milam A. Brantley
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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 +5 more
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Plasma lipoprotein subfraction concentrations are associated with lipid metabolism and age-related macular degeneration [PDF]
, 2017 10.1194/jlr.M073684Journal of Lipid Research5891785 ...
Apte, Rajendra S. +10 more
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Complement inhibitors for age-related macular degeneration [PDF]
, 2014 Given the relatively high prevalence of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and the increased incidence of AMD as populations age, the results of trials of novel treatments are awaited with much anticipation.
Chakravarthy, Usha +2 more
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Therapeutic approaches with intravitreal injections in geographic atrophy secondary to age-related macular degeneration: current drugs and potential molecules [PDF]
, 2019 The present review focuses on recent clinical trials that analyze the efficacy of intravitreal therapeutic agents for the treatment of dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD), such as neuroprotective drugs, and complement inhibitors, also called ...
Cerini, Alberto +5 more
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An Evaluation of a Battery of Functional and Structural Tests as Predictors of Likely Risk of Progression of Age-Related Macular Degeneration. [PDF]
, 2018 Purpose: To evaluate the ability of visual function and structural tests to identify the likely risk of progression from early/intermediate to advanced AMD, using the Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS) simplified scale as a surrogate for risk of ...
Bailey, C. +3 more
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Retromode Imaging in Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Medicina, 2023 Background and Objectives: Retromode is a relatively new retinal-imaging technique that is based on the transillumination principle and is obtained with a scanning laser ophthalmoscope that uses light in the infrared spectrum.
Antonia-Elena Ranetti +5 more
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Factors associated with extended remission in neovascular age-related macular degeneration on pro re nata treatment protocol. [PDF]
, 2020 AimTo show the characteristics and outcomes of patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) who had extended remission (ER) while on a pro re nata (PRN) treatment protocol.MethodsThis was a retrospective case-control study of a ...
Amador-Patarroyo, Manuel J +6 more
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Widening use of dexamethasone implant for the treatment of macular edema [PDF]
, 2017 Sustained-release intravitreal 0.7 mg dexamethasone (DEX) implant is approved in Europe for the treatment of macular edema related to diabetic retinopathy, branch retinal vein occlusion, central retinal vein occlusion, and non-infectious uveitis.
Avitabile T. +9 more
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Association of age related macular degeneration and age related hearing impairment
Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2016 Purpose: To evaluate the association between age-related macular degeneration (ARMD) and sensory neural hearing impairment (SHI). Methods: In this case-control study, hearing status of 46 consecutive patients with ARMD were compared with 46 age-matched ...
Hassan Ghasemi +3 more
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