Age-related macular degeneration begins with weakening of retinal pigment epithelium cells (RPEs), a layer of cells that support the retina's photoreceptors. When degeneration occurs, the affected ...

A new study shows that gold nanoparticles injected into the retina can restore vision in mice with retinal degeneration, offering a less invasive alternative to current retinal prostheses.

The first step in diagnosing age-related macular degeneration (AMD), including GA, is a slit-lamp biomicroscopic examination. This provides a stereoscopic image of the fundus (the back of the ...

Diseases such as neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD), myopic maculopathy and different types of retinal dystrophies can all resemble GA. As discussed in Introduction and Overview ...

Eyestem Research Pvt Ltd announced positive results from its phase 1/2 trial ( NCT06394232) evaluating its investigational ...

Based on the scientific progress achieved in the past few years, it is possible that patients with myopic macular degeneration complicated ... retina and the retinal pigment epithelial layer.

Is there a link between age-related macular degeneration and Alzheimer's disease? Age-related macular degeneration, or AMD, is a common eye condition and also a leading cause of vision loss among ...

In their study, 16 ophthalmologists, including attending physicians and residents with levels of experience ranging from 1 to ...

According to a study published in the National Center for Biotechnology Information, the prevalence of macular edema is anywhere from 4.2% to 7.9% in patients with type 1 diabetes and 1.4% to 12.8% in ...

Dublin, April 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Nonmydriatic Handheld Fundus Cameras Market by Component (Hardware, Software), Application (Age-related Macular Degeneration Monitoring, Cataract ...