Prevention of Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Authors

  • Gazizova L. K Fergana Medical Institute of Public Health Fergana, Uzbekistan
  • Ermatova B. O Fergana Medical Institute of Public Health Fergana, Uzbekistan

Keywords:

age-related macular degeneration, vitamin D, drusen, angiogenesis inhibitors

Abstract

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a common eye disease that leads to a significant decrease in vision and threatens with disability. According to official data from the WHO Center for the Prevention of Avoidable Blindness, the prevalence of this pathology is 300 per 100,000 people. The disease occurs in 40% of cases among people over 40 years old, in 58-100% - over 60 years old.

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Published

2023-06-09

How to Cite

L. K, G. ., & B. O, E. . (2023). Prevention of Age-Related Macular Degeneration. Scholastic: Journal of Natural and Medical Education, 2(6), 51–55. Retrieved from https://univerpubl.com/index.php/scholastic/article/view/1973

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 6 (2023): Scholastic: Journal of Natural and Medical Education

Section

Articles