Retina. 26(1):1-4, JAN 2006

PMID: 16395131

Issn Print: 0275-004X

Publication Date: 2006/01/01


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Could Blue Light–Blocking Lenses Decrease the Risk of Age-Related Macular Degeneration?

Carolyn Glazer-Hockstein;Joshua Dunaief;

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Abstract

Epidemiologic and experimental evidence suggests that blue light–blocking lenses could theoretically benefit patients with age-related macular degeneration. Clinical trials are needed to determine the effect of yellow lenses in preventing the progression of age-related macular degeneration.

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