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Ex Vivo OCT-Based Multimodal Imaging of Human Donor Eyes for Research into Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Published on: May 26, 2023
[Age-related macular degeneration (AMD)--primary results "Bus-Tour'2011" action]
1Stowarzyszenie Zwyrodnienia Plamki Zwiazanego z Wiekiem w Warszawie. stoamd@op.pl
Purpose:
The aim of article is to sum up "Bus-Tour'2011" action concerning age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
Material And Methods:
Between March 29 to May 28.2011 in 10 polish cities 7292 persons were examined. The ophthalmological examination were done in special bus with diagnostic equipment (Bausch & Lomb owner).
Results:
In almost 19% (1355 persons), changes in eye fundus as age-related macular degeneration were found. Additionally in 324 persons (4,4%), ophthalmologists found some high suspicious AMD changes.
Conclusions:
Knowledge about AMD in polish population is very poor.
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