Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Mauricio Pereira about the diagnosis and treatment of macular degeneration.

Hovanesian: It’s a straightforward diagnosis to make when you see the characteristic findings of areas of dropout of retinal pigment epithelium. What’s more important is what we do about it. Often, we ...

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Dr. David Maberley, MD, MSc. (Epid), FRCSC, Ophthalmologist, discusses How Wet Macular Degeneration is Treated Compared to Dry Macular Degeneration Chief Justice Roberts Sets Record Straight On ...

Here's what macular degeneration is, what causes it and how ... Symptoms vary though as there are two types of AMD: dry AMD and wet AMD. "Dry AMD is very common with about 80% of people with ...

There are two types of macular degeneration: wet and dry. About 85% to 90% of cases are dry, and 10% to 15% are wet, according to the American Macular Degeneration Foundation. In addition ...

However, macular degeneration is a very complex disease that comes in two forms: dry and wet. The “dry” form, which accounts for up to 90 percent of cases, involves the gradual deterioration ...

Dry macular degeneration is a common eye disorder among people aged above 50 years. It causes blurred or reduced central vision due to thinning of the macula. The macula is the part of the retina ...