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    Month: October 2006

    Cataracts as a Complication of Retinal Surgery

    Posted on October 20, 2006 by droberts
  • October 20, 2006

    Cataracts as a Complication of Retinal Surgery

    by Wendy Strouse Watt, O.D. October 2006 Cataracts are a complication commonly associated with any retinal or vitreal surgery. When cells are released during surgery, they can attach to the back of the lens and grow, or proliferate, accelerating cataract changes. Many surgeons do double or triple procedures when doing retinal or vitreous surgery. An […]

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  • Discovery of HTRA1 Gene Provides Potential Marker for AMD

    Posted on October 15, 2006 by droberts
  • October 15, 2006

    Discovery of HTRA1 Gene Provides Potential Marker for AMD

    by Dan Roberts October 2006 The protein Complement Factor H (CFH) has previously been found to play a role in the development of soft confluent drusen leading to AMD (see “CFH and CFB Proteins May Lead to AMD”). CFH has implicated inflammation as part of the AMD pathogenesis, and now, discovery of a new gene […]

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