Tag: Macular Degeneration
American Academy of Ophthalmology, Oct. 27-30
The 122nd Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology The annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology was held from Oct....
Adherence to Mediterranean Diet Linked to Lower Risk for AMD
Adults with high versus low MeDi score have lower risk for advanced age-related macular degeneration
Composite Subretinal Implants May Lessen Vision Loss From AMD
Improved vision with implant seen in some with non-neovascular age-related macular degeneration
Early Age-Related Macular Degeneration Linked to High HDL
Incidence of early AMD 79.9 per 1,000 person-years in France
Intravitreal Anti-VEGF Use Not Tied to Systemic Adverse Events
Risk not up in neovascular age-related macular degeneration, diabetic macular edema
Most Older Adults Willing to Play Game to Monitor Vision
More than 90 percent of participants reported using personal electronic device; over half play games
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
