Macular degeneration

• Details
• Tagged entities

Properties

SES ID

• 11470

Notation

• 11470

In scheme

• Subject

Broader

• Visual impairment

Related

• Cataracts
• Myopic choroidal neovascularisation
• Ranibizumab

Definition

• Medical condition, usually of older adults, which results in a loss of vision in the centre of the visual field (the macula) because of damage to the retina.