Prognosis of Age-related macular degeneration

Prognosis of Age-related macular degeneration: Visual degradation; rarely leads to total blindness. ...see also Overview of Age-related macular degeneration

Onset of Age-related macular degeneration: Most common cause of vision loss among people over the age of 60.

Complications:

Complications of Age-related macular degeneration may include:

• Blindness
• Low vision (see Vision loss)
• Legal blindness and inability to drive and inability to see faces
• more complications...»

Complications of Age-related macular degeneration from the Diseases Database include:

• Choroidal neovascularization
• Retinal drusen
• Maculopathy
• Vitreous haemorrhage
• more complications...»

See also complications of Age-related macular degeneration.

Age-related macular degeneration: Research More

• Age-related macular degeneration: Introduction
• Symptoms: Age-related macular degeneration
• Complications: Age-related macular degeneration
• Causes: Age-related macular degeneration
• Treatments: Age-related macular degeneration

About prognosis:

The 'prognosis' of Age-related macular degeneration usually refers to the likely outcome of Age-related macular degeneration. The prognosis of Age-related macular degeneration may include the duration of Age-related macular degeneration, chances of complications of Age-related macular degeneration, probable outcomes, prospects for recovery, recovery period for Age-related macular degeneration, survival rates, death rates, and other outcome possibilities in the overall prognosis of Age-related macular degeneration. Naturally, such forecast issues are by their nature unpredictable.

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