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    What Is Macular Degeneration?

    Posted on March 11, 2012November 26, 2020 by droberts
  • March 11, 2012

    What Is Macular Degeneration?

    by Dan Roberts (Updated 11/29/2020) Audio/visual presentations on all related subjects Recommended books: The First Year: Age-Related Macular Degeneration: An Essential Guide for the Newly Diagnosed by Daniel L. Roberts Macular Degeneration: The Complete Guide to Saving and Maximizing Your Sight by Lylas Mogk, M.D. and Marja Mogk, Ph.D. Definition Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is […]

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  • Drusen Lasering

    Posted on November 4, 2006 by droberts
  • November 4, 2006

    Drusen Lasering

    by Dan Roberts (Updated 11/4/06) Drusen are thought to be fatty waste products from the photoreceptor cells. They often appear on the macula (the center of the retina) in the early stages of Macular Degeneration, and they can cause gradual loss of central vision. “Hard” drusen are common in aging eyes, and do not necessarily […]

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  • Summary of Research and Developments in Macular Degeneration: 2005-2006

    Posted on June 1, 2006 by droberts
  • June 1, 2006

    Summary of Research and Developments in Macular Degeneration: 2005-2006

    by Dan Roberts This is a compilation of significant research in the field of macular degeneration during the period May 2005 through May 2006, beginning with new findings as presented at the 2006 meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO). Triple therapy found to be effective for wet AMD Triple therapy […]

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  • Summary of Research and Developments in Macular Degeneration: 2005-2006

    Posted on June 1, 2006 by droberts
  • June 1, 2006

    Summary of Research and Developments in Macular Degeneration: 2005-2006

    by Dan Roberts This is a compilation of significant research in the field of macular degeneration during the period May 2005 through May 2006, beginning with new findings as presented at the 2006 meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO). Triple therapy found to be effective for wet AMD Triple therapy […]

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  • Drusen Fragments May Lead to Wet AMD

    Posted on February 21, 2006 by droberts
  • February 21, 2006

    Drusen Fragments May Lead to Wet AMD

    by Dan Roberts February 2006 Dr. Jayakrishna Ambati (University of Kentucky HealthCare physician and Associate Professor and Vice Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences), has announced that his lab has identified fragments of two known components of drusen that may be the cause of dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD) progressing to the […]

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