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Clinical and Genetic Factors Associated with Progression of Geographic Atrophy Lesions in Age-Related Macular Degeneration

URN to cite this document:
urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-319705
DOI to cite this document:
10.5283/epub.31970
Weber, Bernhard H. F. ; Grassmann, Felix ; Fleckenstein, Monika ; Chew, Emily Y. ; Strunz, Tobias ; Schmitz-Valckenberg, Steffen ; Göbel, Arno P. ; Klein, Michael L. ; Ratnapriya, Rinki ; Swaroop, Anand ; Holz, Frank G.
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Abstract

Worldwide, age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a serious threat to vision loss in individuals over 50 years of age with a pooled prevalence of approximately 9%. For 2020, the number of people afflicted with this condition is estimated to reach 200 million. While AMD lesions presenting as geographic atrophy (GA) show high inter-individual variability, only little is known about prognostic ...

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