Tag: Macular Degeneration
AMD Risk Has Dropped By Birth Cohort Throughout 20th Century
Generational association remains significant after adjustment for age, sex, other confounders
AAO: Stem Cell Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells Safe in Dry AMD
And subretinal hESC-derived RPE suspension safe in age-related macular degeneration, Stargardt disease
Combo Tx Superior for Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy
Ranibizumab plus verteporfin photodynamic therapy beats monotherapy in best-corrected visual acuity
Supplements Don’t Measurably Increase Macular Pigment Density
In offspring of macular degeneration patients, lutein plus zeaxanthin does not lead to density change
Metabolomic Profiles Differ With Macular Degeneration
The most significant metabolites identified are part of the lipid pathways
Supplement Deemed Effective, Cost-Saving in Wet AMD
Patients taking supplements would need fewer anti-VEGF therapies, researchers conclude
Functional Interaction Seen for Dietary Carbohydrates With AMD
Consumption of high-glycemia diet resulted in many features of age-related macular degeneration
Undiagnosed Macular Degeneration Appears Common
Nearly one-fourth of eyes deemed normal in primary care eye exam found to have AMD
Effect of AMD on Vision-Specific Functioning Differs by Ethnicity
Early and late age-related macular degeneration tied to worse VSF for Chinese, not Indian, Malay adults
Behavioral Activation Plus Low Vision Rehab Beneficial in AMD
More effective than conventional optometric low vision services for age-related macular degeneration