title: [Modifiable risk factors for age-related macular degeneration].
abstract: The authors present the main modifiable risk factors that may trigger and/or worsen age-related macular degeneration. Mechanisms of action related to these factors as well as preventive measures and intervention effectiveness are discussed.
authors: Hospital Angelina Caron, Campina Grande do Sul, PR, Brasil. rjat@terra.com.br
authors: Rogil José de Almeida
authors: RJ
authors: Torres
authors: Maurício
authors: M
authors: Maia
authors: Cristina
authors: C
authors: Muccioli
authors: Guilherme
authors: G
authors: Winter
authors: Greyce Kelly de
authors: GK
authors: Souza
authors: Luca Rodrigo
authors: LR
authors: Pasqualotto
authors: Andréa
authors: A
authors: Luchini
authors: Dalton Bertolim
authors: DB
authors: Précoma
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008268:Macular Degeneration / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012307:Risk Factors