Exudative versus Nonexudative Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Physiopathology and Treatment Options

Exudative versus Nonexudative Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Physiopathology and Treatment Options

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is an eye disease typically associated with the aging and can be classified into two types—namely, the exudative and the nonexudative AMD. Currently available treatments for exudative AMD use intravitreal injections, which are associated with high risk of infec...

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Main Authors: Ana Rita Fernandes, Aleksandra Zielińska, Elena Sanchez-Lopez, Tiago dos Santos, Maria Luisa Garcia, Amelia M. Silva, Jacek Karczewski, Eliana B. Souto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
age-related macular degeneration
inflammatory cascade
antiangiogenic agents
choroidal neovascularization
geographic atrophy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/23/5/2592

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