Publications by authors named "Vera Kratochvilova"

Aim. To evaluate the long-term effect of rheohemapheresis (RHF) treatment of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) on photoreceptor IS/OS junction status. Methods.

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Background: Rheohemapheresis (RHF) is a method that can stop the activity of the dry form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The pathophysiologic mechanisms are not well understood, and the effects of the RHF procedures extend beyond the time of the individual procedures.

Patients And Methods: We present the data for 46 patients with AMD treated with a series of 8 rheohemapheretic procedures.

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