Safety and pharmacokinetics of rth258 in subjects with age. Por norma general este trastorno tiene lugar en personas. This causes blurry central vision in the eye that is being affected. Atrophic or dry amd is caused by aging and thinning of macular tissues or when drusen are present. If you are having a medical emergency, please call 911 or go directly to the emergency room. The dry form dry macular degeneration occurs when the lightsensitive cells in the eye begin to break down. Please use one of the following formats to cite this article in your essay, paper or report. Degeneracion macular degeneracion macular atrofica. Safety and pharmacokinetics of rth258 in subjects with agerelated macular degeneration the safety and scientific validity of this study is the responsibility of the study sponsor. Degeneracion macular humeda sintomas y causas mayo clinic.
Linked to inherited genetic mutations, macular dystrophy causes deterioration of the most sensitive part of the central retina macula, which has the. In macular degeneration amd, the macula is disrupted by deposits called drusen, or other agerelated changes. Degeneracion macular seca diagnostico y tratamiento mayo. Drusen are the first visible sign of the disease, as yellow deposits lying deep in the retina. As the condition worsens, it can create a blur spot in the center of your vision, which make it difficult to read, recognize faces, and even. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Angeles yahel hernandez vazquezoftalmologia subespecialista en retina y vitreo 2. Macular dystrophy is a relatively rare eye condition.
It is the most common form of macular degeneration, affecting over 12 million americans. These changes, if severe enough, may cause vision to deteriorate. Please include nonmedical questions and correspondence only. Boel can be employed for both forms of macular degeneration, either to supplement the medical treatment or if the doctors cannot offer any medical treatment as an alternative method. Risk factors are age, genetics, smoking and abdominal obesity. Aug 23, 2018 please use one of the following formats to cite this article in your essay, paper or report. Agerelated macular degeneration amd is the leading cause of irreversible blindness in persons over 60 years of age. When the macula breaks down, you lose your central vision, but it does not affect your peripheral side vision.
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