A HOSPITAL BASED STUDY OF AGE AND RISK OF AGE RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION
The present study was aimed to study the age and risk of age related macular degeneration. Age-related macular degeneration(AMD) is one of the main socioeconomical health issues worldwide. This is prospective study include all patients of age related macular degeneration above 50 years of age presenting in the Department of Ophthalmology at Dr.RPGMC Tanda. There were total 86 patients with age ranging from 50 to 90 years.Most of the patients were in early ARMD group(n=55) and maximum were in the age group of 61-70 years(n=37).Finding showed that with increasing age number of patients with intermediate/exudative form of ARMD also increases.
Authors
- Balbir Singh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9044-0418)
Publication Details
- Journal
- GLOBAL JOURNAL FOR RESEARCH ANALYSIS
- Published
- 2025-02-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.36106/gjra/0100580
- Primary Topic
- Retinal Imaging and Analysis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00