Opinion|Videos|August 7, 2024

A Case of a Geographic Atrophy Patient Needing Low Vision Rehabilitation

Author(s)Katherine Talcott, MD

An ophthalmologist presents the case of a 76-year-old woman who has geographic atrophy and progressively worsening vision in her right eye, with a history of macular macrovessel and choroidal hemangioma.

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Katherine Talcott, MD, presenting slides

EP. 1 Geographic Atrophy Patient with Declining Vision Exploring Treatment Options

Katherine Talcott, MD, presenting slides

EP. 2 A Case of a Geographic Atrophy Patient Needing Low Vision Rehabilitation

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