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May 18, 2013

Macular Degeneration Glossary of Terms

The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Macular Degeneration article.

Abnormal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Age-related macular degeneration: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Aging: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Amsler grid: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Angiography: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Antioxidant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

ARMD: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Beta carotene: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blind: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blind spot: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blindness: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood pressure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blurred vision: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Brain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Carbohydrates: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Central vision: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chemical reaction: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cholesterol: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Choroid: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Clinical trials: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Complication: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Dilate: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Dilating: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Drusen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Endothelial: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Family history: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fats: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Fatty acids: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fluorescein angiography: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fovea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genetic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Glaucoma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

High blood pressure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Implant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Laser: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Laser surgery: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lens: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lung cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Macula: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Macular: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Macular degeneration: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nerve: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Obesity: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Omega-3 fatty acids: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Onset: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ophthalmologist: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ophthalmoscope: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Optic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Optic nerve: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Peripheral: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Peripheral vision: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Photodynamic therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prognosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Progressive: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Quality of life: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Regress: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Retina: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Retinal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Retinal detachment: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Risk factor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sclera: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stage: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Surgery: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Symptom: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tomography: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vascular: See the definition from MedTerms.com

VEGF: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vein: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vessel: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vitamin A: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Vitamin C: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vitamin E: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vitamins: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Zinc: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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