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Posterior Staphyloma Morphology Affects Treatment Outcomes in High Myopic Macular Hole

The inverted ILM flap technique yields better macular hole closure than ILM peeling for some high myopic macular holes.

Reducing inflammation may protect against early age-related macular degeneration-like vision loss

University of Minnesota Medical School researchers have shown that reducing chronic inflammation can significantly protect against age-related macular degeneration (AMD)-like pathology in preclinical ...

Stunning Results: Revolutionary Retinal Chip Lets Patients With Severe Vision Loss Read Again

A wireless implant helped patients with severe macular degeneration regain usable vision. The results point toward a new ...
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👁️ A subretinal implant partially restores vision in people with AMD

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) causes progressive vision loss in a large number of elderly people, and no treatment ...

Reversing the Irreversible? First-in-Human Trial Shows Stem Cells May Restore Lost Vision in AMD Patients

In a first-in-human phase 1/2a clinical trial, researchers used adult stem cells to help restore vision in people with age-related macular degeneration. In the United States, age-related macular degen ...