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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for Age related macular degeneration 5
  1. Refraction 
    ... and infections Loss of sharp vision due to macular degeneration Retinal ... Retinitis pigmentosa (an inherited disorder of the retina)
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003844.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. 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
  3. Cataracts - what to ask your doctor 
    ... also have other eye problems like glaucoma or macular degeneration? What else do I need to bring with ... Ophthalmology . 6th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2023:chap 5.6. Wevill M. Epidemiology, pathophysiology, causes, morphology, and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000210.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Standard eye exam 
    ... eye) Diabetes Glaucoma High blood pressure Age-related macular degeneration (ARMD), (loss of sharp, central vision) ... www.aaojournal.org/article/S0161-6420(20)31026-5/fulltext . Published November 12, 2020. Accessed April 5, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003434.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Ophthalmoscopy 
    ... of sharp, central vision due to age-related macular degeneration Melanoma of the eye Optic nerve problems Separation ... 6th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2023:chap 2.5. Ball JW, Dains JE, Flynn JA, Solomon BS, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003881.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Cataract - adult 
    ... cataract surgery if other eye diseases, such as macular degeneration , are present. The eye doctor can often determine ... Ophthalmology . 6th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2023:chap 5.5.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001001.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Vision problems 
    ... which is a medical emergency. Diabetic eye disease . Macular degeneration -- Loss of central vision, blurred vision (particularly while ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003029.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. 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
  9. Slit-lamp exam 
    ... cataract ) Injury to the cornea Dry eye syndrome Macular degeneration Separation of the retina from its supporting layers ( ... 6th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2023:chap 2.5. Chuck RS, Dunn SP, Flaxel CJ; American Academy ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003880.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Aging changes in the senses 
    ... Glaucoma -- rise in fluid pressure in the eye Macular degeneration -- disease in the macula (responsible for central vision) ... bud also begins to shrink. Sensitivity to the five tastes often declines after age 60. In addition, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/004013.htm - Medical Encyclopedia