Term Name: age related macular degeneration
Synonyms: Age Related Maculopathies, Age Related Maculopathy, age-related macular degeneration, Senile macular degeneration, Senile macular retinal degeneration
Definition: A degeneration of macula and posterior pole that is characterized by a loss of vision in the center of the visual field (the macula) resulting from damage to the retina and resulting in blurring of the sharp central vision.
Ontology: Human Disease [DOID:10871]   ( DOID:10871 )

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is a type of: autosomal dominant disease degeneration of macula and posterior pole
has subtype: age related macular degeneration 1 age related macular degeneration 2 age related macular degeneration 4 age related macular degeneration 5 age related macular degeneration 6 age related macular degeneration 7 age related macular degeneration 8 age related macular degeneration 9 age related macular degeneration 10 age related macular degeneration 11 age related macular degeneration 12 age related macular degeneration 13 age related macular degeneration 14 age related macular degeneration 15 Stargardt disease