Wet Macular Degeneration

Synonyms

Degeneration, Wet Macular

Degenerations, Wet Macular

Macular Degeneration, Wet

Macular Degenerations, Wet

Wet Macular Degenerations

A form of RETINAL DEGENERATION in which abnormal CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION occurs under the RETINA and MACULA LUTEA, causing bleeding and leaking of fluid. This leads to bulging and or lifting of the macula and the distortion or destruction of central vision.