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Age-Related Macular Degeneration: New treatments that changed my practice

By Dr. Suren Sanmugasunderam on February 3, 2015

There are 2 major forms of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). The dry form is characterized by drusen, pigmentary mottling and retinal and retinal pigment epithelial atrophy. The wet form is characterized by choroidal neovascular membranes (CNVM).


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