AMD

Examples

• All

• At Time 1, over half the residents who were diagnosed with AMD were asked to return in six months to one year.

  Academic text (1997)

• In those with advanced AMD, the nutrients reduced their risk of further vision loss by about 19 percent.

  Academic text (2003)

• At Time 2, 42.9 percent of those with AMD were asked to return in six months to one year.

  Academic text (1997)

• NEI defines high risk as having intermediate or advanced AMD in one eye.

  Academic text (2003)

• Society's lack of awareness of AMD proved frustrating for them.

  Academic text (2007)

• Among the causes of AMD, scientists describe a breakdown of light-sensitive cells within the retina.

  Academic text (2003)

• Among these individuals, 11 patients with dry AMD exhibited either drusen or RPD without GA.

  Academic text (2018)

• Two types of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) were diagnosed: atrophic macular degeneration (nonexudative) and exudative AMD.

  Academic text (1997)

• Many elderly people struggle with AMD, which affects their ability to see clearly.

• Regular check-ups can help detect AMD early and slow its progression.

Synonyms

M

macular degeneration

vsAMD

• Specialized

3 6.3

Loss of central vision when the part of the eye that sees fine detail gets weak

specifies the condition occurs mainly in older adults rather than any age

E

eye disease

vsAMD

• Specialized

2 3.3

A health problem that affects the eye and can harm vision

is a specific older adult retina condition causing central vision loss

A

age-related macular degeneration

vsAMD

• Specialized

1 5.1

A condition in older people when part of the eye gets weaker and causes loss of central vision

is the identical medical condition named in the key entry

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology