Studies have shown, for example, that two drugs are about equally effective in treating macular degeneration, an eye disease.

例如，有一些研究表明，两种药物治疗黄斑变性这种眼病的效果差不多。

Macular degeneration is becoming a widespread problem.

黄斑恶化正在成为一个普遍的问题。

OCT of diabetic macular edema in the early diagnosis is of great significance.

OCT对糖尿病黄斑水肿的早期诊断具有重要意义。

Macular degeneration causes visual distortion and even complete loss of sight.

黄斑变性导致视觉扭曲甚至完全失明。

Age related macular degeneration is the leading cause of visual loss in older people.

老年黄斑变性是导致老年人视力衰退的主要原因。

Smoking and excessive sun exposure increase the risk both for cataracts and macular degeneration.

吸烟和过度日照会增加患白内障和视网膜黄斑变性疾病的风险。

Oxidative stress leads to retinal diseases like age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and glaucoma.

氧化压力导致视网膜的疾病，像年龄相关性黄斑变性(amd)和青光眼。

Smoking increases your risk of cataracts, glaucoma, dry eyes, and age-related macular degeneration.

因为吸烟会使你增加患上白内障、青光眼、干眼症和老年性视网膜黄斑性病变（ARMD）的风险。

A carotenoid called lutein which is found in spinach protects eyes from cataract and macular degeneration.

在菠菜中发现的一种叫做黄体素的类胡萝卜素可以预防白内障和黄斑变性。

George Hudspeth has been registered blind for 10-years after he was diagnosed with dry macular degeneration.

George Hudspeth被确诊患有非出血性黄斑退化病后，作为失明患者登记在册已有10载。

Considerable research into macular degeneration holds promise for future success in treating the disease.

对视网膜黄斑变性疾病的重要研究有希望保证将来能成功地治疗这种疾病。

More than 10 million Americans suffer from macular degeneration, the leading cause of blindness in people over 55.

有超过1千万的美国人罹患黄斑变性，成为55岁以上人群的首要致盲原因。

But it so happens that because of me, Laszlo has an increased chance of suffering macular degeneration and psoriasis.

但是，恰恰是因为我的缘故，儿子有黄斑变性和牛皮癣的可能性增加了。

When macular degeneration recently made reading difficult, he learned to enlarge the font on what he calls his Gimble.

当黄斑变性造成阅读困难的时候，他学会了放大字体阅读。

Improves visual function including night vision by preventing or relieving glaucoma and age-related macular decline.

通过缓解青光眼改善视力，包括夜视；降低老年斑。

When the wife of chemistry Nobel laureate Walter Kohn was diagnosed with macular degeneration, he wanted to do something.

当化学诺贝尔奖得主沃尔特·科恩的妻子诊断出得了黄斑变性时，他想做些什么。

But when you get it checked out, there is disturbing news: you have a disease called age-related macular degeneration, or AMD.

但是让人伤心的是，检查结果是：你得了一种叫做老年性黄斑变性(amd)的疾病。

People whose blindness results from a range of causes, including retinitis pigmentos and macular degeneration could benefit from it.

由于各种原因失明的人，比如，色盲症和视力退化症的患者都能从中获益。

Around one million people in Britain suffer from two of the most common forms of blindness: macular degeneration and retinitis pigmentosa.

在英国大约有一百万人患有两种最普遍的失明疾病：视网膜黄斑变性和色素性视网膜炎。

Herpes zoster ophthalmicus presents with an erythematous, macular rash around the eye of the affected dermatome and does not cross midline.

带状疱疹性眼病表现为眼周受累皮肤的红色斑疹，且病灶不跨过正中线。

As macular degeneration largely affects those over 60, this sci-fi accoutrement may represent a first step towards an era of bionic Baby Boomers.

黄斑变性主要影响60岁以上，这个科幻上下最可能代表了走向一个仿生婴儿潮时代的第一步。

The two products are treatments for the "wet" form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), which can rapidly lead to blindness (see main story).

两种药品都是用于治疗湿性amd的，湿性AMD可以迅速引起失明(见前)。

These results point to a relationship between the HDL pathway and risk of age-related macular degeneration, but they don't explain that connection.

这些研究结果直指高密度脂蛋白通路与黄斑变性之间的关联，但目前他们还不能解释这种联系。

A drug called Lucentis, made by Genetech, has proved effective at treating the wet form of age-related macular degeneration, which can lead to blindness.

Genetech公司研制的药物Lucentis被证明能够有效治疗湿性年龄相关性黄斑变性(亦称老年性黄斑变性)，这种眼病可以导致失明。