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PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to investigate the association between refractive error and prevalence of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in Korean adults, based on the sex and age group.
Kook Lee+4 more
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Medicinal plants and natural products as neuroprotective agents in age-related macular degeneration
The retina may suffer neurodegenerative damages, as other tissues of the central nervous system do, and serious eye diseases may develop. One of them is age-related macular degeneration, which causes progressive loss of vision due to retina degeneration.
Francisco Bosch-Morell+9 more
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Ranibizumab in neovascular age-related macular degeneration
Neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a visually devastating condition resulting from choroidal neovascularization and secondary photoreceptor loss.
K. Eng, P. Kertes
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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 effectiveness of treatments for wet age-related macular degeneration [PDF]
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of blindness in people aged >= 50 years. Wet AMD in particular has a major impact on patient quality of life and imposes substantial burdens on healthcare systems.
Annemans, Lieven+4 more
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FAMILIAL MACULAR DEGENERATION [PDF]
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Vascular Response to Sildenafil Citrate in Aging and Age-Related Macular Degeneration. [PDF]
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) - the leading cause of vision loss in the elderly - share many risks factors as atherosclerosis, which exhibits loss of vascular compliance resulting from aging and oxidative stress.
Agrawal, Rupesh+8 more
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Mass spectrometry in ocular drug research
Abstract Mass spectrometry (MS) has been proven as an excellent tool in ocular drug research allowing analyzes from small samples and low concentrations. This review begins with a short introduction to eye physiology and ocular pharmacokinetics and the relevance of advancing ophthalmic treatments.
Eva M. del Amo+6 more
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Morphometric analyses of the visual pathways in macular degeneration
Introduction. Macular degeneration (MD) causes central visual field loss. When field defects occur in both eyes and overlap, parts of the visual pathways are no longer stimulated.
Baseler, Heidi A.+8 more
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Association of sildenafil use with age-related macular degeneration: a retrospective cohort study
Objective Despite significant advances in clinical care and understanding of the underlying pathophysiology, age-related macular degeneration (AMD)—a major cause of global blindness—lacks effective treatment to prevent the irreversible degeneration of ...
Nicola Jaime Adderley+6 more
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