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Dietary, environmental, and genetic risk factors of Extensive Macular Atrophy with Pseudodrusen, a severe bilateral macular atrophy of middle-aged patients.
Scientific reports - 1 May 2018
Douillard Aymeric, Picot Marie-Christine, Delcourt Cécile, Defoort-Dhellemmes Sabine, Marzouka Nour Al-Dain, Lacroux Annie, Zanlonghi Xavier, Drumare Isabelle, Jozefowicz Elsa, Bocquet Béatrice, Baudoin Corinne, Perez-Roustit Sarah, Arsène Sophie, Gissot Valérie, Devin François, Arndt Carl, Wolff Benjamin, Mauget-Faÿsse Martine, Quaranta Maddalena, Mura Thibault, Deplanque Dominique, Oubraham Hassiba, Cohen Salomon Yves, Gastaud Pierre, Zambrowski Olivia, Creuzot-Garcher Catherine, Saïd Saddek Mohand, Sahel José-Alain, Souied Eric, Milazzo Solange, Garavito Rocio Blanco, Kalatzis Vasiliki, Puech Bernard, Hamel Christian, Audo Isabelle, Meunier Isabelle
Abstract excerpt
EMAP (Extensive Macular Atrophy with Pseudodrusen) is a maculopathy we recently described that shares pseudodrusen and geographic atrophy with Age-related Macular Disease (AMD). EMAP differs from AMD by an earlier age of onset (50-55 years) and a characteristic natural history comprising a night blindness followed by a severe visual loss. In a prospective case-control study, ten referral centers included 115 EMAP...
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