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Prognostic value of intermediate age-related macular degeneration phenotypes for geographic atrophy progression.
The British journal of ophthalmology - 1 Feb 2021
Thiele Sarah, Nadal Jennifer, Pfau Maximilian, Saßmannshausen Marlene, Fleckenstein Monika, Holz Frank G, Schmid Matthias, Schmitz-Valckenberg Steffen
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: To characterise early stages of geographic atrophy (GA) development in age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and to determine the prognostic value of structural precursor lesions in eyes with intermediate (i) AMD on the subsequent GA progression. METHODS: Structural precursor lesions for atrophic areas (lesion size at least 0.5 mm² in fundus autofluorescence images) were retrospectively identified...
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