Calcifications identified as risk factors in macular degeneration

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Calcified nodules in the retina are associated with progression to late stages of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), researchers say.

The finding could lead to better understanding of the way the disease develops and perhaps to new treatments, according to an international team of researchers.

Period13 Dec 2018

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  • TitleCalcifications identified as risk factors in macular degeneration
    Degree of recognitionInternational
    Media name/outletOphthalmology Times
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date13/12/2018
    DescriptionCalcified nodules in the retina are associated with progression to late stages of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), researchers say.

    The finding could lead to better understanding of the way the disease develops and perhaps to new treatments, according to an international team of researchers.
    URLhttps://europe.ophthalmologytimes.com/view/calcifications-identified-risk-factors-macular-degeneration
    PersonsImre Lengyel
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