While research has determined that there is no association between having AMD and then developing Alzheimer's or dementia, ...

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Investigators advised clinicians of the potential for dystrophies that mimic age-related macular degeneration and other ...

The investigators retrospectively evaluated 126 consecutive treatment-naïve nAMD patients (126 eyes) who received a loading ...

A new study found that the Mediterranean diet may lower risk of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Macular degeneration ...

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) AMD is a common eye condition that happens as you get older. It affects the macula, ...

Myopic macular degeneration (MMD) is a serious eye condition that can cause vision loss that gets worse over time. Treatment may help reduce complications of MMD. Myopic macular degeneration (MMD ...

Consuming two handfuls of pistachios a day can protect against age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of vision loss in older adults.

SALT LAKE CITY — When performing surgery on the retina — one of the smallest, most delicate parts of the human body — the margin of error is virtually ...

Introduction: Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of blindness with limited treatment options. Dysfunction of the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) is a unifying salient feature ...

A detached retina occurs when the retina, a layer of tissue that covers most of the back of the eye, separates from its anchored position. Eye trauma is the most common cause, and the symptoms—blurred ...

With the dry form, parts of the macula — at the center of the retina, the light-sensitive tissue at the back of your eyes — become thin, and tiny clumps of protein called drusen grow, gradually ...