The primary goals of this study are to use optical coherence tomography (OCT) angiography (blood vessel mapping) to: 1. diagnose the presence of new blood vessels in wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) 2. evaluate patients undergoing treatment for wet AMD 3. determine if reduced flow to the choroid is a risk factor for developing wet AMD.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
160
Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, Oregon, United States
RECRUITINGMeasure of choroidal neovascular (CNV) vessel area in mm2
Time frame: 1 year
Measure of CNV membrane area in mm2
Time frame: 1 year
Measure of CNV length density in mm
Time frame: 1 year
Measure of retinal fluid volume in mm3
Time frame: 1 year
Measure of drusen area in mm2
Time frame: 3 years
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