Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of blindness among older adults. The exudative or ‘wet’ form of the disease is characterized by the growth of abnormal blood vessels from ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Intravitreal injections have a large environmental impact, estimated to be around 210 million kg of CO 2 ...

BARCELONA, Spain — Adopting specific treatment regimens, reducing patient and staff travel, and limiting the use of unnecessary personal protective equipment can help improve the carbon footprint of ...

STOCKHOLM -- Two VEGF-targeting gene therapies for neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) substantially reduced treatment burden while preserving visual acuity, according to results ...

Intravitreal injections of anti-VEGF were associated with a small but significant increase in the risk for stroke among patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration. The risk was higher ...