Tag: mfERG

  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)

    Summary of select, peer reviewed published research on age related macular degeneration: Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a common eye disease that is the leading cause of vision loss for people over 50 years of age. There are two versions of AMD, dry and wet.

  • Retinal Toxicity

    Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) and its predecessor, chloroquine (CQ) are antimalarial drugs with well-established benefits for treating rheumatoid arthritis, lupus and other connective tissue and skin disorders. Extensive research has shown long-term usage of either drug to be associated with retinal toxicity. Early detection of HCQ/CQ retinopathy is imperative to minimize the risk of any associated vision…