Age-related Macular Degeneration

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
AMD
Pronunciation
/ˌeɪdʒ rɪˈleɪtɪd ˈmækjʊlə dɪdʒɛnəˈreɪʃən/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. Melanin sunglasses can help reduce the risk of cataract and Age-related Macular Degeneration(AMD) ( AMD ).
  2. Explain to interested patients that cardiovascular and age-related macular degeneration may share risk factors.
  3. With aging, these changes and the slow accumulation of noxious substances ultimately lead to age-related eye diseases, cataract and age-related macular degeneration.
  4. The Artificial Retina is a retinal prosthesis that can be used to treat age-related macular degeneration and inherited retinal disorders such as retinitis pigmentosa.
  5. Vision problems like cataracts and age-related macular degeneration affect millions of older adults.

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