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Cost-effectiveness of smoking cessation to prevent age-related macular degeneration [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Age related macular degeneration (AMD) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This issue of eMedRef provides information to clinicians on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and therapeutics of age related macular ...
Karimi, Ferozan
core  

Radiation therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2011
Robert Petrarca, Timothy L JacksonDepartment of Ophthalmology, King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UKAbstract: Antivascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) therapies represent the standard of care for most patients ...
Robert Petrarca, Timothy L Jackson
doaj  

Primary prevention of age related macular degeneration. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Current evidence does not support a protective role for dietary antioxidant ...
Evans, Jennifer
core   +2 more sources

Age-related macular degeneration: experimental and emerging treatments

open access: yesClinical Ophthalmology, 2009
Jean Pierre Hubschman, Shantan Reddy, Steven D SchwartzJules Stein Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, University of California, David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California, USAPurpose: This essay reviews the experimental treatments ...
Jean Pierre Hubschman   +2 more
doaj  

Pachychoroid neovasculopathy and age-related macular degeneration. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Pachychoroid neovasculopathy is a recently proposed clinical entity of choroidal neovascularization (CNV). As it often masquerades as neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD), it is currently controversial whether pachychoroid neovasculopathy ...
Akagi-Kurashige, Yumiko   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Case Report: Resolution of submacular haemorrhage secondary to exudative age-related macular degeneration after a single intravitreal dobesilate injection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
[Introduction] Submacular haemorrhage is not an unusual cause of acute central vision loss, particularly in older people. It may be caused by a number of conditions, most common of which is exudative age-related madular degeneration. In patients affected
Angulo, Javier   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Transcriptome changes in age-related macular degeneration

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2012
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a debilitating, common cause of visual impairment. While the last decade has seen great progress in understanding the pathophysiology of AMD, the molecular changes that occur in eyes with AMD are still poorly ...
Whitmore S Scott, Mullins Robert F
doaj   +1 more source

Intraocular lenses in age-related macular degeneration [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

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