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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for "Age-related" macular degeneration 1
  1. Home vision tests 
    ... testing. AMSLER GRID TEST This test helps detect macular degeneration . This is a disease that causes blurred vision, ... exam. People who are at risk of developing macular degeneration may be told by their ophthalmologist to perform ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003446.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Standard eye exam 
    ... eye) Diabetes Glaucoma High blood pressure Age-related macular degeneration (ARMD), (loss of sharp, central vision) ... eye evaluation preferred practice pattern. Ophthalmology . 2021;128(1):1-29. www.aaojournal.org/article/S0161-6420( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003434.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Refraction 
    ... and infections Loss of sharp vision due to macular degeneration Retinal detachment (separation of the light-sensitive membrane ( ... refractive error should have an eye exam every 1 to 2 years, or when their vision changes.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003844.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Laser photocoagulation - eye 
    ... to treat the following eye problems: Retinal tumor Macular degeneration , an eye disorder that slowly destroys sharp, central ... exams as often as recommended, usually once every 1 to 2 years.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007664.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Ophthalmoscopy 
    ... of sharp, central vision due to age-related macular degeneration Melanoma of the eye Optic nerve problems Separation ... eye evaluation preferred practice pattern. Ophthalmology . 2021;128(1):1-29. www.aaojournal.org/article/S0161-6420( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003881.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Slit-lamp exam 
    ... cataract ) Injury to the cornea Dry eye syndrome Macular degeneration Separation of the retina from its supporting layers ( ... eye evaluation preferred practice pattern. Ophthalmology . 2021;128(1):1-29. doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003880.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Visual field 
    ... increased eye pressure) High blood pressure Age-related macular degeneration (eye disorder that slowly destroys sharp, central vision) ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003879.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Proton therapy 
    ... be used to treat other noncancerous conditions, including macular degeneration . HOW IT WORKS Your health care provider will ... having proton therapy. The treatment should only take 1 to 2 minutes. You should not feel any ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007281.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Cataract removal 
    ... has other eye problems, such as glaucoma or macular degeneration , the surgery may be more difficult or the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002957.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Fluorescein angiography 
    ... retinopathy High blood pressure Inflammation or swelling edema Macular degeneration Microaneurysms -- enlargement of capillaries in the retina Tumors ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003846.htm - Medical Encyclopedia