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Clinical and social characteristics associated with reduced visual acuity at presentation in Australian patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration: a prospective study from a long-term observational data set. The Fight Retinal Blindness! Project.

Vuong NguyenVincent DaienRobyn H GuymerIan L McAllisterNigel MorletDaniel BarthelmesMark C Gillies
Published in: Clinical & experimental ophthalmology (2017)
Poor presenting vision is detrimental to the long-term outcomes of nAMD. Poor presentation of nAMD in Australia may not be related to socio-economic circumstances, but due to systems of care. Further research is warranted to determine why patients at public practices present with worse vision compared with private practices in Australia.
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