IJRETINA - International Journal of Retina
Vol 3 No 2 (2020): International Journal of Retina (IJRetina) - INAVRS

Current understanding of Age-related macular degeneration

Swathi Kanduri (The University of Auckland)



Article Info

Publish Date
03 Sep 2020

Abstract

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of irreversible blindness in the elderly population 50 years of age or older in the developed countries. This review discusses the traditional clinical and histopathological presentation of AMD, epidemiology and genetics component in relation to the current understanding of the vascular nature of the disease. Therapeutic approaches to treat the disease are also included in the review.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ijretina

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Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology Public Health

Description

International Journal of Retina is an open access journal, accepting article in English language from all over the worlds. The aims is to provide international researchers, doctors, and clinicians in the basic and clinical fields of ophthalmology, especially retina to publish the original article, ...