Age related macular degeneration
Last revised by Jeremy Jones on 2 Jan 2022
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Khan M, Jones J, Age related macular degeneration. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 16 Apr 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-96168
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2 Jan 2022,
Muhammad Qasim Khan
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Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is an eye disease that affects central vision. It occurs when aging causes damage to the macula. The macula is responsible for fine detailed vision also known as central vision.
References
- www.nei.nih.gov/learn-about-eye-health/eye-conditions-and-diseases/age-related-macular-degeneration