Health and Fitness

Age-related Macular Degeneration Before and After the Era of anti-VEGF Drugs

NIH-funded study of Avastin and Lucentis examines their effects at five years.

Atlanta, GA–(ENEWSPF)–May 3, 2016.  In a study of nearly 650 people with the eye disease age-related macular degeneration (AMD), half still had vision 20/40 or better, typically good enough to drive or to read standard print, after five years of treatment with anti-VEGF drugs that are injected into the eye. The authors of the study, funded by the National Eye Institute (NEI) at…

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