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Macular degeneration
Known as:
Degeneracion macular
, Degenerescence maculaire
, Macula degeneratie
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Loss of vision in the central portion of the retina (macula), secondary to retinal degeneration.
National Institutes of Health
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Broader (3)
Abnormal degeneration
Retinal Degeneration
Retinal Diseases
Abnormality of the macula
Bothnia Retinal Dystrophy
CEROID LIPOFUSCINOSIS, NEURONAL, 1
Eye
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Narrower (9)
Age related macular degeneration
Cystoid macular degeneration
Epiretinal Membrane
Exudative senile macular degeneration
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Ranibizumab and bevacizumab for neovascular age-related macular degeneration.
Daniel F. Martin
,
M. Maguire
,
G. Ying
,
J. Grunwald
,
S. Fine
,
G. Jaffe
New England Journal of Medicine
2011
Corpus ID: 25760382
BACKGROUND Clinical trials have established the efficacy of ranibizumab for the treatment of neovascular age-related macular…
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Ranibizumab versus verteporfin for neovascular age-related macular degeneration.
David M. Brown
,
P. Kaiser
,
+5 authors
S. Schneider
New England Journal of Medicine
2006
Corpus ID: 43303026
BACKGROUND We compared ranibizumab--a recombinant, humanized, monoclonal antibody Fab that neutralizes all active forms of…
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Review
2006
Review
2006
Ranibizumab in neovascular age-related macular degeneration
K. Eng
,
P. Kertes
Clinical Interventions in Aging
2006
Corpus ID: 228377
Neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a visually devastating condition resulting from choroidal…
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Complement Factor H Variant Increases the Risk of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
J. Haines
,
M. Hauser
,
+11 authors
M. Pericak-Vance
Science
2005
Corpus ID: 32716116
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of visual impairment and blindness in the elderly whose etiology…
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Complement Factor H Polymorphism in Age-Related Macular Degeneration
R. Klein
,
C. Zeiss
,
+12 authors
J. Hoh
Science
2005
Corpus ID: 11043773
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Complement Factor H Polymorphism and Age-Related Macular Degeneration
A. Edwards
,
R. Ritter
,
K. Abel
,
A. Manning
,
Carolien I. M. Panhuysen
,
L. Farrer
Science
2005
Corpus ID: 31337096
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a common, late-onset, and complex trait with multiple risk factors. Concentrating on a…
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
A common haplotype in the complement regulatory gene factor H (HF1/CFH) predisposes individuals to age-related macular degeneration.
G. S. Hageman
,
Don H Anderson
,
+24 authors
R. Allikmets
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
2005
Corpus ID: 11082627
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the most frequent cause of irreversible blindness in the elderly in developed countries…
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
A randomized, placebo-controlled, clinical trial of high-dose supplementation with vitamins C and E, beta carotene, and zinc for age-related macular degeneration and vision loss: AREDS report no. 8.
A. Kassoff
,
J. Kassoff
,
+96 authors
V. Crouse
A M A Archives of Ophthalmology
2001
Corpus ID: 42388602
BACKGROUND Observational and experimental data suggest that antioxidant and/or zinc supplements may delay progression of age…
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Photodynamic therapy of subfoveal choroidal neovascularization in age-related macular degeneration with verteporfin: one-year results of 2 randomized clinical trials--TAP report. Treatment of age…
A M A Archives of Ophthalmology
1999
Corpus ID: 21782684
OBJECTIVE To determine if photodynamic therapy with verteporfin (Visudyne; CIBA Vision Corp, Duluth, Ga) can safely reduce the…
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Dietary Carotenoids, Vitamins A, C, and E, and Advanced Age-Related Macular Degeneration
J. Seddon
,
U. Ajani
,
+9 authors
W. Willett
1994
Corpus ID: 73033937
Objective. —To evaluate the relationships between dietary intake of carotenoids and vitamins A, C, and E and the risk of…
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