Lung Disease Not Associated With Early AMD

Posted: February 16, 2011

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Patients with asthma and other lung diseases do not have an associated risk of early age-related macular degeneration, a study said. The cross-sectional Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study included 12,596 participants between the ages of 46 and 70 years from four communities in the United States.

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The following is true of the photograph below:
1. This particular stain stains only devitalized and dead cells and mucus.
2. This eye has been stained with 2% rose Bengal.
3. This stain pools in epithelial erosions and stains exposed basement membrane.
4. This stain may be a more sensitive indicator of early or mild cases of keratoconjuncitivitis sicca.
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