Retina & Vitreous

AMD and other causes of CNV

Objectives:  Upon completion of this lecture, the student/resident will be able to:
  • Describe retinal changes associated with the normal progress of aging
  • Describe retinal changes that occur with age-related macular degeneration
  • Provide a differential diagnosis for non-exudative AMD
  • Describe the clinical management for patients with non-exudative AMD
  • Describe the major findings of the AREDS trail and calculate the risk of progression to advanced AMD based on the grading scale used in the trial
  • Define neovascu

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