Statements (29)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:disease
|
gptkbp:affects |
retina
macula |
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
age-related macular degeneration
|
gptkbp:cause |
vision loss
|
gptkbp:complication |
legal blindness
|
gptkbp:diagnosedBy |
gptkb:optical_coherence_tomography
eye examination fluorescein angiography |
gptkbp:field |
ophthalmology
|
gptkbp:firstDescribed |
19th century
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Macular degeneration
|
gptkbp:prevalence |
common in people over 50
|
gptkbp:riskFactor |
age
family history smoking high blood pressure |
gptkbp:symptom |
blurred vision
difficulty recognizing faces dark areas in central vision distorted vision |
gptkbp:treatment |
laser therapy
anti-VEGF injections vitamin supplements |
gptkbp:type |
gptkb:dry_macular_degeneration
gptkb:wet_macular_degeneration |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Optometrists
gptkb:Eye |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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