Statins and the progression of age-related macular degeneration in the United States.
Cassie A LudwigDaniel VailNitya A RajeshuniAhmad Al-MoujahedTatiana R RosenblattNatalia F CallawayMalini Veerappan PasrichaMarco H JiDarius M MoshfeghiPublished in: PloS one (2021)
No statistically significant relationship was found between statin exposure and risk of AMD progression. Interestingly, no patients taking very-high-dose lipophilic statins progressed to exudative AMD, a finding that warrants further exploration.