Age-Related Macular Degeneration
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- 12 June 2008
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 358 (24) , 2606-2617
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmra0801537
Abstract
Age-related macular degeneration is the leading cause of irreversible blindness in people 50 years of age or older in the developed world. This article reviews the clinical and histopathological features of age-related macular degeneration and its genetics and epidemiology and discusses current management options and research advances.Keywords
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