Interní Med. 2009; 11(12): 573-578

Age-related macular degeneration, medication with the focus on biological therapy

MUDr.Zora Dubská, CSc.
Univerzita Karlova v Praze, 1. lékařská fakulta, Oční klinika 1. LF a VFN

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of severe central visual acuity loss in 1 or both eyes in people over 50 years

of age. The risk of AMD increases with age.

Keywords: macular degeneration, angiogenesis, angiography, treatment

Published: May 1, 2010  Show citation

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