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Prevalence of age-related macular degeneration in old persons: Age, Gene/environment Susceptibility Reykjavik Study.

Ophthalmology - 1 May 2011

Jonasson Fridbert, Arnarsson Arsaell, Eiríksdottir Gudny, Harris Tamara B, Launer Lenore J, Meuer Stacy M, Klein Barbara E, Klein Ronald, Gudnason Vilmundur, Cotch Mary Frances

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PURPOSE: To describe the prevalence and signs of early and late age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in an old cohort. DESIGN: Population-based cohort study. PARTICIPANTS: We included 5272 persons aged ≥66 years, randomly sampled from the Reykjavik area. METHODS: Fundus images were taken through dilated pupils using a 45-degree digital camera and graded for drusen size, type, area, increased retinal pigment,...

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PMID: 21126770
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2010.08.044
PMCID: PMC3087833

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