A Hospital Based Study of Hypertension and Risk of Age Related Macular Degeneration
Year: 2025
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: The present study was aimed to study the hypertension and risk of age related macular degeneration. Age-related macular degeneration(AMD) is one of the main socioeconomical health issues worldwide. This is prospective study include all patients of age related macular degeneration above 50 years of age presenting in the Department of Ophthalmology at Dr.RPGMC Tanda. Total 86 patients were examined. There were 34(39.53%) patients who were hypertensive while 52(60.47%) patients were non-hypertensive. Findings showed that hypertension was not implicated as a causative factor in ARMD.
Author: Bhup Singh
Language: English
Subfield: Ophthalmology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4407983156