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David H. Orth

Researcher at Memorial Hospital of South Bend

Publications -  19
Citations -  7001

David H. Orth is an academic researcher from Memorial Hospital of South Bend. The author has contributed to research in topics: Macular degeneration & Age-Related Eye Disease Study. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 19 publications receiving 6335 citations. Previous affiliations of David H. Orth include Rush University.

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A randomized, placebo-controlled, clinical trial of high-dose supplementation with vitamins C and E, beta carotene, and zinc for age-related macular degeneration and vision loss: AREDS report no. 8

TL;DR: People older than 55 years should have dilated eye examinations to determine their risk of developing advanced AMD and those with extensive intermediate size drusen, at least 1 large druse, noncentral geographic atrophy in 1 or both eyes, or advanced AMD or vision loss due to AMD in 1 eye should consider taking a supplement of antioxidants plus zinc.
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Evaluation of Grid Pattern Photocoagulation for Macular Edema in Central Vein Occlusion: The Central Vein Occlusion Study Group M Report

John G. Clarkson, +121 more
- 01 Oct 1995 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the efficacy of macular grid photocoagulation in preserving or improving central visual acuity in eyes with macular edema due to central vein occlusion was evaluated.
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The Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS): Design Implications AREDS Report No. 1

TL;DR: The AREDS design, including the study rationale and operational structure, and the approach adopted to combine, for two diseases, clinical trials with a natural history study are described.
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A randomized, placebo-controlled, clinical trial of high-dose supplementation with vitamins c and e and beta carotene for age-related cataract and vision loss: AREDS report no. 9

TL;DR: Use of a high-dose formulation of vitamin C, vitamin E, and beta carotene in a relatively well-nourished older adult cohort had no apparent effect on the 7-year risk of development or progression of age-related lens opacities or visual acuity loss.