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Purpose: To evaluate the impact of cataract surgery on neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) conversion over a 15-year follow-up period. Methods: This 15-year retrospective study on dry AMD patients compared Group A (cataract surgery) and ...
Komal Agarwal +5 more
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Intravitreal Injections of Cord Blood Platelet-Rich Plasma in Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Regenerative Therapy [PDF]
Alessandro Berni +2 more
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness in the developed world in people over 50 years of age (Gehrs et al. 2006). Worldwide, age-related macular degeneration is projected to affect around 196 million people by 2020, increasing to 288 million in 2040 (Wong et al. 2014).
Vikram S. Makhijani +2 more
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Age-related macular degeneration is a leading cause of irreversible vision loss in individuals over 55 years of age worldwide. Conventionally, it is divided into two subtypes – dry (non-neovascular) and wet (neovascular) form.
Stavrev Vladimir N. +2 more
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Strategies for Following Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SDOCT) provides a novel strategy for imaging and monitoring progression in patients with age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The advantage of SDOCT over other imaging modalities or functional tests is that one modality can be used to image both drusen and geographic atrophy while obtaining reproducible,
Zohar, Yehoshua, Philip J, Rosenfeld
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Etiopathogenesis of non-exudative age-related macular degeneration (literature review)
The article presents an overview of modern publications on epidemiology, risk factors, and the main links of the etiology and pathogenesis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
M. M. Bikbov, T. A. Khalimov
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This article highlights the critical role of eye health in overall well-being and the adverse effects of poor eye care, including the development of various eye conditions.
Maria Cristina Savastano +3 more
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Serum Autoantibodies in Patients with Dry and Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Background: To assess the serum autoantibody profile in patients with dry and exudative age-related macular degeneration compared with healthy volunteers to detect potential biomarkers, e.g., markers for progression of the disease. Materials and Methods: IgG Immunoreactivities were compared in patients suffering from dry age-related macular ...
Christina A. Korb +5 more
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Excipient emulsion systems improve carotenoid solubilization, protect against degradation, and enhance gastrointestinal absorption through optimized formulation and digestion behavior. ABSTRACT Carotenoids are bioactive compounds that contribute to human health through antioxidant, provitamin A, and disease‐preventive effects.
Tugce Ceyhan +3 more
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Streamlining Diagnosis of Bardet–Biedl Syndrome: New Diagnostic Algorithm With Updated Criteria
ABSTRACT Considerable advances have been made in our understanding of Bardet–Biedl syndrome (BBS), particularly in its core clinical features and molecular genetics, warranting an update to the existing diagnostic criteria framework. Using a rigorous, evidence‐based, and consensus‐driven process, a multidisciplinary group of international experts and ...
Jeremy J. Pomeroy +16 more
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