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Research Outlines Strategies to Improve Communication with AMD Patients
When counseling this cohort, it’s most beneficial to provide disease- and stage-specific education materials and involve their support network.
June 7, 2023
Lipoprotein Imbalances Found in AMD Patients
Study shows the specific pattern of impaired lipid function may depend on the underlying stage or subtype of disease.
June 5, 2023
Predictors of Retinal Sensitivity Loss in Wet AMD Identified
The most significant bellwethers are likely associated with lesion enlargement, not new formation.
June 2, 2023
The World According to GARPED
Study finds GA patients with a reabsorbed PED have significant visual deficits and may not benefit from new treatments aimed at inhibiting the complement system, as the mechanism is different.
June 1, 2023
Autoantibodies Against Inflammatory Proteins Downregulated in AMD
It remains unclear whether they play a causative role in the disease or appear as secondary effects during its progression.
May 12, 2023
Slow Growth Rate Found in More Recently Developed cRORA Lesions
This study used AI-based measurements of subclinical biomarkers relevant in geographic atrophy to pave the way toward optimized management.
May 11, 2023
Parkinson’s Drug Has Protective Effect Against Conversion to Wet AMD
This was determined by retrospective analyses of patients exposed to levodopa during the course of the disease.
May 9, 2023
Worse Reading Performance Linked to Outer Retinal Damage in nAMD
OCT biomarkers revealed an association in these patients despite good visual acuity.
May 8, 2023
Antidepressants May Impair Rod-mediated Visual Function in AMD
However, the same trend was not observed for cone-mediated functions.
May 3, 2023
Study Finds One in Four GA Patients Convert to Wet AMD Within Three Years
In addition, better baseline visual acuity was indicative of more lines of eventual vision loss.
April 26, 2023
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