Search for dissertations about: "exudative AMD"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words exudative AMD.

2. 1. Uveal melanoma and macular degeneration : molecular biology and potential therapeutic applications

   Author : Mario A Economou; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Uveal melanoma; exudative AMD; IGF-1R; c-Met; prognostic markers; metastasis; oral treatment; VEGF;

   Abstract : Uveal melanoma is the most common primary intraocular malignant tumor in adults with 30% to 50% of patients that ultimately succumb to metastatic disease, mainly to the liver. Although new diagnostic and therapeutic tools have been developed during the most recent years, only the eye conservation rate has been achieved, while the survival rate remains poor. READ MORE

4. 2. Age-related maculopathy and macular degeneration : New diagnostic and therapeutic procedures

   Author : Christina Frennesson; Linköpings universitet; []
   Keywords : MEDICINE; MEDICIN;

   Abstract : Age-related maculopathy (ARM) may progress into age-related macular degeneration (AMD), which is often disastrous to near vision and reading. Currently used treatment is generally not successful in a long-term perspective. Therefore, searching for an early detection of functional disturbances as well as for prophylactic treatment appears important. READ MORE