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The Diagnosis and Treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration.
BACKGROUND Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is thought to cause approximately 9% of all cases of blindness worldwide. In Germany, half of all cases of blindness and high-grade visual impairment are due to AMD. In this review, the main risk factors,
A. Stahl
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Cost–benefit analysis of screening programme for diabetic retinopathy in Bulgaria
Aims Late‐diagnosed diabetic retinopathy (DR) is difficult and expensive to treat. Screening programmes can identify the disease early and reduce the costs of its future treatment. This study aims to analyse the cost–benefit of screening programmes for DR.
Iva Nenkova +5 more
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Age-related macular degeneration: current treatments
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: Although important progress has been made in ...
Jean Pierre Hubschman +2 more
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Reflections on the Utility of the Retina as a Biomarker for Alzheimer's Disease: A Literature Review. [PDF]
As a part of the central nervous system, the retina may reflect both physiologic processes and abnormalities related to diseases of the brain. Indeed, a concerted effort has been put forth to understand how Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology may manifest
Honma, Patrick +2 more
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Introduction Bevacizumab, a vascular endothelial growth factor inhibitor, is used off‐label for treatment of severe anaemia related to epistaxis, gastrointestinal bleeding and/or severe hepatic arteriovenous malformations (HAVM) and right‐sided cardiac failure in patients with hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT).
Pernille D. Haahr +18 more
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Aims: The aim of this communication was to evaluate ranibizumab in the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration. Methods: Anonymised data on treatment efficacy and safety were consecutively entered into the Czech national database.
Oldrich Chrapek +8 more
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In this review, we introduced the preparation methods of LDHzymes and discussed their catalytic activity and mechanisms. Subsequently, the applications of LDHzymes in biomedical were discussed. Finally, potential future work on LDHzymes was proposed to better design these new types of nanozymes.
Jiawei Cui +7 more
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A variance components factor model for genetic association studies: a Bayesian analysis.
Studies of gene-trait associations for complex diseases often involve multiple traits that may vary by genotype groups or patterns. Such traits are usually manifestations of lower-dimensional latent factors or disease syndromes.
Nonyane, BAS, Whittaker, JC
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The role and therapeutic potential of melatonin in age-related ocular diseases [PDF]
The eye is continuously exposed to solar UV radiation and pollutants, making it prone to oxidative attacks. In fact, oxidative damage is a major cause of age-related ocular diseases including cataract, glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration and ...
Colligris, Basilio +3 more
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