Age-related macular degeneration

P Mitchell, G Liew, B Gopinath, TY Wong - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Age-related macular degeneration is a leading cause of visual impairment and severe vision
loss. Clinically, it is classified as early-stage (medium-sized drusen and retinal pigmentary …

[HTML][HTML] Global burden of dry age-related macular degeneration: a targeted literature review

NM Schultz, S Bhardwaj, C Barclay, L Gaspar… - Clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of blindness,
particularly in higher-income countries. Although dry AMD accounts for 85% to 90% of AMD …

[HTML][HTML] Prevention of the onset of age-related macular degeneration

E Di Carlo, AJ Augustin - Journal of clinical medicine, 2021 - mdpi.com
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) represents the leading cause of irreversible
blindness in elderly people, mostly after the age of 65. The progressive deterioration of …

Paraquat and Parkinson's disease: a systematic review protocol according to the OHAT approach for hazard identification

C Vaccari, R El Dib, JLV de Camargo - Systematic reviews, 2017 - Springer
Background Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative condition that
has genetic susceptibility, aging, and exposure to certain chemicals as risk factors. In recent …

Physical activity, incidence, and progression of age-related macular degeneration: a multicohort study

MM Mauschitz, MT Schmitz, T Verzijden… - American journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
PURPOSE To investigate the impact of physical activity (PA) on the incidence or progression
of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in the general population. DESIGN Meta …

Mechanistic insight into age-related macular degeneration (AMD): anatomy, epidemiology, genetics, pathogenesis, prevention, implications, and treatment strategies …

MA Amini, A Karbasi, M Vahabirad… - Chonnam Medical …, 2023 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
One of the most complicated eye disorders is age-related macular degeneration (AMD)
which is the leading cause of irremediable blindness all over the world in the elderly. AMD is …

Eye disease and mortality, cognition, disease, and modifiable risk factors: an umbrella review of meta-analyses of observational studies

M Trott, L Smith, N Veronese, D Pizzol, Y Barnett… - Eye, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Globally, 2.2 billion people live with some form of vision impairment and/or eye
disease. To date, most systematic reviews examining associations have focused on a single …

Age-related macular degeneration and cardiovascular diseases: revisiting the common soil theory

MM Mauschitz, RP Finger - The Asia-Pacific Journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a complex disease associated with aging,
remains one of the leading causes of visual loss in high-income countries and its prevalence …

Injectable taurine-loaded alginate hydrogels for retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) regeneration

EY Shin, JH Park, ME Shin, JE Song… - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study is to produce injectable taurine (Tr)-loaded alginate (Agn)
hydrogel for age-related macular degeneration (AMD) treatment by inducing the …

Microspheres as intraocular therapeutic tools in chronic diseases of the optic nerve and retina

I Bravo-Osuna, V Andrés-Guerrero… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2018 - Elsevier
Pathologies affecting the optic nerve and the retina are one of the major causes of
blindness. These diseases include age-related macular degeneration (AMD), diabetic …