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AMD patient with blurry vision
A 71-year-old Hispanic male presented to the eye clinic with complaints of blurry vision in both eyes of 4 months duration. The patient had been followed in the clinic for dry...
7 days ago - Healio
Cell-Based Therapy for Dry AMD Promising in Early Trial
A cell-based therapy derived from umbilical cord tissue could someday treat geographic atrophy caused by age-related macular degeneration, early trials of this novel therapy...
8 days ago - Medscape
Multicolor imaging detects features of AMD
Specificity values were high when multicolor retinal imaging was used to detect features of age-related macular degeneration, according to a study.Researchers evaluated 105...
26 days ago - Healio
Treat-and-extend comparable to monthly injections in AMD
A multicenter 12-month phase 3b study showed that treat-and-extend administration of ranibizumab is “statistically noninferior and clinically comparable” with monthly treatment...
1 month ago - Healio
Guidelines: Test dark adaptation to catch AMD early
LAS VEGAS - The Maculogix clinical advisory committee released a consensus paper on the importance of visual function in the diagnosis of nonexudative age-related macular...
1 month ago - Healio
AMD: Brolucizumab Noninferior to Aflibercept in Early Study
A small phase 2 study suggests that brolucizumab is as safe and effective as aflibercept for treating patients with age-related macular degeneration. Medscape Medical News
1 month ago - Medscape
Researchers identify potential biomarkers of age-related macular degeneration
Findings may lead to earlier diagnoses and better prognostic information for patients - and, potentially, new pharmaceutical targets for AMD treatment.
1 month ago - Medical News Today
Researchers identify potential biomarkers of age-related macular degeneration
Findings may lead to earlier diagnoses and better prognostic information for patients - and, potentially, new pharmaceutical targets for AMD treatment.
1 month ago - Medical News Today
Medicare to reimburse genetic testing for AMD
Age-related macular degeneration is the leading cause of blindness in the U.S. and Canada, and any scientific approach to reduce the cases of blindness should be taken...
1 month ago - Healio
AREDS supplement found cost-effective in wet AMD
A study based on a patient level simulation model demonstrated that the use of Age-Related Eye Disease Study supplements in patients with AREDS category 4 neovascular...
1 month ago - Healio
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