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New Therapy Brings Hope for Dry AMD Vision Loss
The FDA has approved a first-of-its-kind treatment for dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of blindness in adults over 55.
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Explainer | What is AMD? Eye condition could cause blindness – and only an eye test can detect it
left eye closed, are all those lines quite straight?” On completion of the scans and tests, he said: “You have early age-related macular degeneration.” When he saw my face fall, he added ...
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Spotting the first signs of vision loss AMD in older adults
Another common early symptom is blurry or distorted vision. Straight lines, like those on a doorframe or a tiled floor, may ...
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Ocugen doses first patient in phase 1 trial of OCU200 for treatment of diabetic macular edema
The phase 1 clinical trial is a multicenter, open-label, dose-escalation study to assess drug safety via intravitreal ...
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UVA Discovery Could Create New Opportunity For Vision Loss Prevention
Health scientists from the University of Virginia have found a previously unknown contributor to harmful blood vessel growth ...