18 Mar Drusen Not Associated with Macular Degeneration
Drusen are white spots in the retina that are associated with macular degeneration. Drusen can also be normal for many people without the disease....
Drusen are white spots in the retina that are associated with macular degeneration. Drusen can also be normal for many people without the disease....
Sudden loss of vision may be due to bleeding inside your eye. A vitreous hemorrhage can cause loss of vision in patients with diabetes. Sub-retinal hemorrhage may occur in patients with macular degeneration....
Systemic Avastin may be useful for treatment of exudative macular degeneration....
Fluorescein angiography is the mainstay of diagnostic testing for macular degeneration....
In article released in the British Journal of Ophthalmology, researchers describe a combination of brachytherapy and intravitreal injections of Avastin to treat patients with choroidal neovascularization from ARMD (the so-called "wet" form of the disease). In this prospective, randomized trial, 34 patients were treated with...