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Exam 2- macular degeneration Flashcards

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Macular degeneration is

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the most common irreversible vision loss

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types of macular degeneration

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dry- non-exudative, yellow deposits
wet- exudate, leaky blood vessels/hemorrage

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RF of macular degeneration

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*retinal aging
UV light exposure- pilots, flight attendents
light-color eyes
hyperopia

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tx for macular degeneration

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dark green leafy veggies = protective

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S/S of macular degeneration

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blurred, darkened vision
blind spots
progressive, perm loss

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