Researchers Spot Genes Behind Macular Degeneration. New research has identified more than 50 genes that can predict age-related macular degeneration, one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide. Dame Judy Dench diagnosed with macular degeneration. Dame Judy Dench was recently diagnosed with macular degeneration.

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AMD is a common eye condition and a leading cause of vision loss among people age 50 and older. It causes damage to the macula, a small spot near the center of the retina and the part of the eye needed for sharp, central vision, which lets us see objects that are straight ahead.

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Macular Hole Surgery Without Face Down Positioning. We published the first paper in Retina. Since then I position no one older than 50 years old face down for any period of time. Why age 50? What is a macular hole? What will happen if nothing is done? Must the hole be repaired immediately? What is involved to repair the hole? Neces.