State University Of New York College Of Optometry

A 25-year-old man presented with a history of poor vision since he was 12 years old. He reported no night vision problems, photophobia or peripheral field loss. He reported his color vision was normal.

Age-related macular degeneration is the leading cause of blindness in the U.S. and Canada, and any scientific approach to reduce the cases of blindness should be taken seriously by clinicians.