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Age-Related Macular Degeneration
prevalence, risk factors & clinical management
$362.78
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87 pages
- Release Date
1 September 2015
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Summary
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness in individuals older than 65 years of age. The authors of this book discuss the role of genetics, sunlight, diet, cardiovascular factors, smoking and alcohol as possible risk factors for AMD. Furthermore, the dry form is more common and accounts for about 85-90% of AMD patients in the USA, while Japanese AMD patients predominantely progress to wet-form or polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV). The function of a serine …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781634833295 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1634833295 |
| Series: | Eye and Vision Research Developments |
| Author: | Melanie Carter |
| Publisher: | Nova Science Publishers Inc |
| Imprint: | Nova Science Publishers Inc |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 87 |
| Release Date: | 1 September 2015 |
| Weight: | 288g |
| Dimensions: | 230mm x 155mm |
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