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Calcified Eye Spots Linked to Progression of Common Vision Disorder (1 of 2)

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Calcified Eye Spots Linked to Progression of Common Vision Disorder (1 of 2)

image: Multimodal imaging revealed three types of calcified structures associated with advanced AMD (green circles, red and blue arrows). This material relates to a paper that appeared in the Nov. 7, 2018, issue of Science Translational Medicine, published by AAAS. The paper, by A.C.S. Tan at Vitreous Retina Macula, Consultants of New York in New York, NY; and colleagues was titled, "Calcified nodules in retinal drusen are associated with disease progression in age-related macular degeneration." view more 

Credit: A.C.S. Tan <i>et al., Science Translational Medicine</i> (2018)


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