When.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network

2. Macular degeneration - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macular_degeneration

   Macular degeneration, also known as age-related macular degeneration (AMD or ARMD), is a medical condition which may result in blurred or no vision in the center of the visual field. [1] Early on there are often no symptoms. [1] Over time, however, some people experience a gradual worsening of vision that may affect one or both eyes. [1]

3. How to reduce risks of macular degeneration - AOL

   www.aol.com/lifestyle/actress-judi-dench-says...

   Macular degeneration happens with age, when the macula, at the center of the retina — “the part of the eye that sees the world for us,” Dr. Vlad Diaconita, a retinal and vitreoretinal ...

4. Macular degeneration is hereditary, but there are ways to ...

   www.aol.com/macular-degeneration-hereditary-ways...

   Macular degeneration, also known as age-related macular degeneration (or AMD) is the most common cause of severe vision loss in people over age 60, affecting an estimated 20 million Americans.

5. Macula - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macula

   Whereas loss of peripheral vision may go unnoticed for some time, damage to the macula will result in loss of central vision, which is usually immediately obvious. The progressive destruction of the macula is a disease known as macular degeneration and can sometimes lead to the creation of a macular hole. Macular holes are rarely caused by ...

6. Choroidal neovascularization - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Choroidal_neovascularization

   Layers of the eye, with the choroid labelled. Choroidal neovascularization (CNV) is the creation of new blood vessels in the choroid layer of the eye.Choroidal neovascularization is a common cause of neovascular degenerative maculopathy (i.e. 'wet' macular degeneration) [1] commonly exacerbated by extreme myopia, malignant myopic degeneration, or age-related developments.

7. Focus on Eyes: Know the signs of age-related macular degeneration

   www.aol.com/news/focus-eyes-know-signs-age...

   Age-related macular degeneration is a disease of the macula that results in difficulty with reading, driving and recognizing objects and faces. Focus on Eyes: Know the signs of age-related macular ...