Age-related macular degeneration
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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| Language: | English |
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International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), London
2014-12-01
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| Series: | Community Eye Health Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.cehjournal.org/article/age-related-macular-degeneration/ |