Tag: Macular Degeneration
Mixed Results for Stem Cell Treatments of AMD
One report warns of severe visual loss after macular degeneration treatment in 'trial'
Experimental Drug May Simplify Macular Degeneration Treatment
Animal tests showed fewer injections needed to treat age-related macular degeneration
Self-Care Tools Cut Depression in AMD, Diabetic Retinopathy
Reduced depressive symptoms in patients with age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy
AAO: Fruit-Rich Mediterranean Diet, Caffeine May Cut AMD Risk
Researchers found both linked to lower risk of age-related macular degeneration
Pharmaceutical Payments Linked to Anti-VEGF Injection Use
Findings among U.S. ophthalmologists who prescribed anti-VEGF medications
Topical Dorzolamide-Timolol Beneficial in Neovascular AMD
Findings in eyes with neovascular AMD and incomplete response to anti-VEGF therapy
High-Dose Statins Benefit Some Cases of Macular Degeneration
Patients experienced disappearance of drusen under the retina, slight improvement in vision clarity
Earlier AMD Onset With Rare Genetic Variants
Patients carrying rare genetic variants have higher prevalence of a positive family history
Levodopa Shows Promise Against Macular Degeneration
But more research needed to confirm beneficial effects on vision disorder
In-Office Test IDs AMD Patients Who Qualify for Home Device
About 70 percent of patients who completed test attained score suggesting ability to use home device