Structural basis for complement factor H-linked age-related macular degeneration [PDF]
, 2007 Nearly 50 million people worldwide suffer from age-related macular degeneration (AMD), which causes severe loss of central vision. A single-nucleotide polymorphism in the gene for the complement regulator factor H (FH), which causes a Tyr-to-His ...
Pietro Roversi +50 more
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Macular thickness and macular volume measurements using spectral domain optical coherence tomography in normal Nepalese eyes [PDF]
, 2016 Amrit Pokharel,1 Gauri Shankar Shrestha,2 Jyoti Baba Shrestha2 1Department of Ophthalmology, Kathmandu Medical College Teaching Hospital, 2B P Koirala Lions Centre for Ophthalmic Studies, Institute of Medicine, Kathmandu, Nepal Purpose: To record the ...
Pokharel, A +5 more
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Glaucoma refractario y catarata: un reto quirúrgico
Revista Cubana de OftalmologíaPaciente masculino de 75 años de edad con antecedentes de hipertensión arterial y glaucoma por 30 años. Acudió a la Consulta de Baja Visión del Instituto Cubano de Oftalmología "Ramón Pando Ferrer" en el año 2016 y refirió disminución progresiva de la ...
Yuderkys Díaz Águila +5 more
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Laser treatment in diabetic retinopathy [PDF]
, 2007 Diabetic retinopathy is a leading cause of visual impairment and blindness in developed countries due to macular edema and proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR). For both complications laser treatment may offer proven therapy: the Diabetic Retinopathy
Ulbig, Michael W. +3 more
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, 2009 PURPOSE: To investigate whether variation in the distribution of the risk allele frequency of the Y402H single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) across various ethnicities and geographic regions reflects differences in the prevalence of late age-related ...
Whittaker, John C +9 more
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Age-related macular degeneration in the UK [PDF]
The aim of this thesis was to investigate the prevalence and impact of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) causing visual impairment in people aged 75 years and above in the UK.
Evans, Jennifer Rosemary
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Genetic Epidemiology of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): The Role of the Complement Component 2 (C2) and Complement Factor B (CFB) Genes in Determining AMD Subphenotypes [PDF]
, 2009 Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the most common cause of irreversible blindness in people over the age of 50 in the developed world. Inflammation has a central role in the pathobiology of AMD; complement pathway dysfunction is thought to induce
Longville, Brooke Allison Cattell
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[Epidemiology of age-related macular degeneration. Situation in Spain]. [PDF]
Aten Primaria, 2006 Damián J, Pastor R, Armadá F, Arias L.
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Coagulation-balance gene predictors influencing visual prognosis in patients treated with photodynamic therapy for classic choroidal neovascularization secondary to age-related macular degeneration. [PDF]
, 2010 PURPOSE: To determine whether different coagulation-balance genetic polymorphisms explain the variable clinical outcomes of photodynamic therapy with verteporfin (PDT-V) in Caucasian patients with classic or predominantly classic choroidal ...
Romano, Mario
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, 2019 El desprendimiento de retina (DR) seroso, se define como una elevación de la retina producida por la acumulación de líquido su retiniano sin tracción vítrea significativa o ruptura de la misma.
Adorno, Teresita +6 more
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