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Interaction of complement factor h and fibulin3 in age-related macular degeneration. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a major cause of vision loss. It is associated with development of characteristic plaque-like deposits (soft drusen) in Bruch's membrane basal to the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE).
M Keith Wyatt, Jen-Yue Tsai, Sanghamitra Mishra, Maria Campos, Cynthia Jaworski, Robert N Fariss, Steven L Bernstein, Graeme Wistow   +7 more
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Accessing disease information via smartphones: A senile macular degeneration investigation in over-65-year-old patients [PDF]

Ķazaķstannyṇ Klinikalyķ Medicinasy, 2023
Aim: To investigate how frequently over-65-year-old senile macular degeneration (SMD) patients use smartphones and the Internet for disease information, as well as to evaluate website readability and information quality.
İbrahim Ethem Ay, Yiğit Şenol, Aynur Er, Hamidu Hamisi Gobeka, Mustafa Doğan   +4 more
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Prevalence of age-related macular degeneration in Nakuru, Kenya: a cross-sectional population-based study. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Diseases of the posterior segment of the eye, including age-related macular degeneration (AMD), have recently been recognised as the leading or second leading cause of blindness in several African countries.
Bastawrous, Andrew, Foster, Allen, Kuper, Hannah, Leung, Irene, Mathenge, Wanjiku, Peto, Tunde   +5 more
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Clinical Characteristics of Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration without Typical Drusen

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2021
Purpose. To evaluate the clinical characteristics of neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) patients without typical drusen. Methods. We retrospectively studied 165 eyes in 165 patients with treatment-naïve nAMD, including typical AMD and ...
Hiroyuki Kamao, Katsutoshi Goto, Kento Matsuno, Kenichi Mizukawa, Atsushi Miki, Junichi Kiryu   +5 more
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Correlation between Macular Neovascularization (MNV) Type and Druse Type in Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) Based on the CONAN Classification

Biomedicines, 2022
To investigate associations and predictive factors between macular neovascularization (MNV) lesion variants and drusen types in patients with treatment-naïve neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
Daniel Rudolf Muth, Mario Damiano Toro, Anahita Bajka, Kamil Jonak, Roman Rieder, Myrtha Magdalena Kohler, Jeanne Martine Gunzinger, Eric H. Souied, Michael Engelbert, K. Bailey Freund, Sandrine Anne Zweifel   +10 more
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RETINAL ANGIOMATOUS PROLIFERATION: A Quantitative Analysis of the Fundoscopic Features of the Fellow Eye [PDF]

, 2015
PURPOSE: To quantitatively analyze and compare the fundoscopic features between fellow eyes of retinal angiomatous proliferation and typical exudative age-related macular degeneration and to identify possible predictors of neovascularization. METHODS:
Costa, MA, da Luz Cachulo, M, Figueira, MJ, Laíns, I, Marques, JP, Pires, I, Silva, R   +6 more
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Prevalence of age-related macular degeneration in old persons: Age, Gene/environment Susceptibility Reykjavik Study. [PDF]

, 2011
To access publisher full text version of this article. Please click on the hyperlink in Additional Links field.PURPOSE: To describe the prevalence and signs of early and late age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in an old cohort.
Arnarsson, Arsaell, Cotch, Mary Frances, Eiríksdottir, Gudny, Gudnason, Vilmundur, Harris, Tamara B, Jonasson, Fridbert, Klein, Barbara E, Klein, Ronald, Launer, Lenore J, Meuer, Stacy M   +9 more
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Agreement between image grading of conventional (45°) and ultra wide-angle (200°) digital images in the macula in the Reykjavik eye study. [PDF]

, 2010
To access publisher full text version of this article. Please click on the hyperlink in Additional Links fieldPURPOSE: To establish the agreement between image grading of conventional (45°) and ultra wide-angle (200°) digital images in the macula ...
Csutak, A, Geirsdottir, A, Jonasson, F, Lengyel, I, Leung, I, Peto, T, Xing, W   +6 more
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Clinical manifestations of cuticular drusen in Korean patients

Scientific Reports, 2020
Cuticular drusen show some similarities to and differences from soft drusen in age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and might thus be a unique AMD subtype. Previous studies on cuticular drusen were performed mainly in white ethnic groups, but AMD shows
Dong Hoon Shin, Mingui Kong, Gyule Han, Jong Chul Han, Don-Il Ham   +4 more
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Laser treatment of drusen to prevent progression to advanced age-related macular degeneration. [PDF]

, 2009
BACKGROUND: Drusen are amorphous yellowish deposits beneath the sensory retina. People with drusen, particularly large drusen, are at higher risk of developing age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
Abdelsalam, Alexander, Anonymous, Anonymous, Bressler, Bressler, Bressler, Brown, Chakravarthy, Chong, Cleasby, Duvall, Elbourne, Evans, Figueroa, Figueroa, Figueroa, Figueroa, Fine, Frennesson, Frennesson, Frennesson, Frennesson, Frennesson, Friberg, Gass, Glanville, Gross-Jendroska, Grunwald, Guidry, Guymer, Hassell, Ho, Ho, Holz, Kaiser, Kertes, Klein, Little, Little, Maguire, Maguire, Mangione, Olk, Owen, Owens, Owens, Owens, Pauleikhoff, Pauleikhoff, Phipps, Prenner, Regillo, Rodanant, Rosenbaltt, Sarks, Sarraf, Sbarbaro, Sigelman, Sivagnanavel, Smith, Stoltz, Vingerling, Wetzig, White, Ying, Young   +66 more
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