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Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of the most common causes of vision loss among adults over age 55 living in developed countries. It is caused by the breakdown of the macula, the central part of the retina ...
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Symptoms
The degree of change of visual acuity and other symptoms that can be seen by an eye exam increases over time. However, ...
Causes
Individuals with AMD are encouraged to monitor changes in their own vision through the use of an Amsler grid. As of 200...
Tests
Individuals with AMD are encouraged to monitor changes in their own vision through the use of an Amsler grid. As of 200...
Complications
Most individuals with mild dry macular degeneration will never develop disabling central vision loss. The prognosis dep...
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