Cataract surgery doesn’t worsen age-related macular degeneration – Newstrack India
Washington, Nov 10 (ANI): In people who have undergone cataract surgery, age-related macular degeneration (AMD) does not appear to progress at a higher rate, says a new study. The finding defies previous reports that treating one cause of vision loss >> more Angiography >>
Photographs of the retina were taken and fluorescein angiography, which uses a special dye to investigate blood vessels in the eye, was performed. A total of 86 evaluated eyes had non-neovascular AMD before surgery, and 71 had follow-up assessments >> more Angiography >>