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    Summary of Research and Developments in Macular Degeneration: 2008-2009

    Posted on June 11, 2009 by droberts
  • June 11, 2009

    Summary of Research and Developments in Macular Degeneration: 2008-2009

    by Dan Roberts June 11, 2009 Laser Rejuvenates the Retina According to a study announced at the Euretina Congress in May 2008, a laser treatment that “cleans up” Bruch’s membrane may slow down the progression to AMD. Bruch’s membrane is the tissue that separates the photoreceptor cells (our sight cells) from the nourishing blood vessel […]

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  • Cataract Surgery and Retinal Degeneration

    Posted on February 2, 2009 by droberts
  • February 2, 2009

    Cataract Surgery and Retinal Degeneration

    by Dan Roberts Originally published and updated 2/2/09 A cataract causes clouding of the normally transparent lens of the eye. As the lens becomes more opaque, the rays of light are prevented from focusing on the retina, leading to symptoms such as blurriness, light sensitivity, glare, distortion, and fading of colors and vision. Cataracts are […]

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  • Summary of Research and Developments in Macular Degeneration: 2006-2007

    Posted on June 1, 2007 by droberts
  • June 1, 2007

    Summary of Research and Developments in Macular Degeneration: 2006-2007

    by Dan Roberts This is a summary of all major research and developments pertinent to macular degeneration that occurred between mid-May 2006 and mid-May 2007. It is organized by month of occurence under the subsets “Pharmacology,” “Surgery,” “Nutrition” and/or “Miscellaneous.” The final section, “The Future,” summarizes work in progress that may lead to promising developments […]

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