MACULAR DEGENERATION
Macuar degeneration is a medical condition which may result in visual disorderleading to blindness.
regular examination is requisite due to its increasingoccurrence rate nowadays.
Suitable Patients For The Procedure
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looks bent
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blurred vision
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Small gray dots visible
Diagnosis
it can be diagnosed by fundus photography, autofluorescence fundus photography,fluorescein angiography and optical
coherence tomography. patients with drymacular degeneration should take the above examinations in regular interval
toobserve whether it changes into wet macular degeneration or not.
Macular degeneration self-diagnosis
In the Amsler grid test, if the squares do not look straight and the corners are not visible
or the lines are bent when you look at the black dot with your eyes covered,
you should undergo a thorough examination.
Types of macular degeneration & before and after the treatment
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Dry macular degeneration
photos taken from fundus photography
and optical coherence tomography -
Wet macular degeneration
photos taken from fundus photography
and optical coherence tomography -
Before the treatment
macular degeneration with subretinal hemorrhage
and subretianl fluid are seen -
After the treatment
well absorbed subretinal hemorrhage
and subretinal fluid are seen
