The Amsler grid tests the condition of the center of the retina or "macula". It is a good test for screening for the development of "wet" macular degeneration in patients with "dry" macular ...

Slowly, over the past several years, macular degeneration wiped away vision in Axel Johnson's right eye. "I didn't even realize that I had this, you know -- that it was building up in that eye," said ...

A noninterventional study found that chart-based assessments of visual function had adequate repeatability but were limited in discriminating between no age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and ...

Three at-home vision-monitoring tools failed to detect worsening neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a diagnostic-test accuracy study reported. The paper-based KeepSight Journal from ...

(National) February 6, 2006 - Many don't realize they have age-related macular degeneration until the damage is already done to their sight. But a new test may detect early signs of the sight-robbing ...

Physicians and researchers at the USC Roski Eye Institute have collaborated with other California institutions to show that a first-in-kind stem cell-based retinal implant is feasible for use in ...

Purpose To determine changes in quality of life measures when choroidal neovascularization (CNV) developed in the second eye of patients with initially unilateral neovascular age-related macular ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In patients treated with hydroxychloroquine, multifocal electroretinography could detect abnormalities in ...

Among patients with glaucoma, diffuse rather than focal glaucomatous macular damage was associated with diminished facial recognition and contrast sensitivity, according to results of a cohort study ...

Could a virtual reality headset offer a cheaper, easier, and more comfortable method of testing a person's vision, particularly among patients with a degenerative eye condition called geographic ...