AGE RELATED MACULAR DEGENARATION

Journal Title: European Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Research - Year 2017, Vol 4, Issue 3

Abstract

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a disease of the retina that usually develops in people aged 60 years and older. It affects about 8.7% of the world’s population and is the leading cause of blindness among people aged 50 and older in industrialised countries.

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Dr. Ronald Nze Eyime

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Dr. Ronald Nze Eyime (2017). AGE RELATED MACULAR DEGENARATION. European Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Research, 4(3), 86-88. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-628834