Assertion: macular degeneration's vision | /r/HasProperty | lost
Facets:
value: permanently
type: MANNER
value: completely
type: DEGREE
value: gradually
type: DEGREE
value: from the disease
type: CAUSE
Source sentences:
text: Later, if the disease progresses, people experience wavy or blurred vision, and, if the condition continues to worsen, central vision may be completely lost.
text: At best it preserves the status quo: It will not restore vision that has already been lost.
text: Unfortunately, they do not usually repair damage to the macula or recover vision that is already lost.
text: This treatment does not cure the disease and will not bring back vision that is already lost due to the loss of the light-sensitive cells in the macula.
text: This prevents photoreceptor cells from functioning well, and the vision around the retina is lost.
text: But as the disease progresses, central vision may become blurry or wavy, and eventually central vision may be completely lost, leaving the patient with only their peripheral vision.
text: Over time vision can become distorted, due to the swelling and leakage of tissue around the macula, and accurate vision can be lost.
text: As the eye ages the macula deteriorates and the central sharp vision that is used for seeing detail is gradually lost.
text: It's important to recognize that even with treatment, there is no cure for wet AMD, and whatever vision is lost from the disease cannot be returned.
text: Visual rehabilitation can help you adjust and function better with your remaining vision, although it cannot restore vision that has been permanently lost.
text: Peripheral vision will always be intact so patients with macular degeneration should always be able to navigate hallways, and avoid most obstacles, but the central vision can be lost.
text: Early macular degeneration diagnosis may facilitate prevention of further vision loss, or even restore vision that has been lost.
text: Vision that is already lost may be restored in some patients.
text: If vision is already lost, low-vision aids exist that can help improve the quality of life.
text: This treatment, based on studies in the laboratory and clinic led by Wilmer physicians, has been a major change in the treatment of this condition; many patients have actually regained vision that was lost.
text: Although some patients have regained vision, the medication may not restore vision that has already been lost, and may not ultimately prevent further loss of vision caused by the disease.
text: Many patients report to have regained vision that was lost.
text: Many patients report to have regained vision that was lost.
text: With fewer working cells in the macula, central vision becomes blurry; if the condition worsens, central vision can be lost.
text: -significant or repeated bleeding episodes,scar tissue forms and central vision is permanently lost