Overview
The purpose of this collection is to search for susceptibility genes for age-related macular degeneration (AMD) alone or in combination with environmental factors and to look for genes that modulate the AMD phenotype (particularly the response to treatment).
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- Age> 55 years
- Diagnosis of exudative or atrophic AMD in at least one eye
- Patient informed of the objectives of the study and having freely signed the informed consent letter
- Patient affiliated to a social security scheme
Exclusion Criteria:
- Other retinal or choroidal lesion in the studied eye
- History of severe systemic disease that could potentially hinder patient adherence to the study protocol: mental disorder, cancer, recent stroke or heart failure less than 3 months old.
- Known allergy to fluorescein, indocyanine green, iodine or ranibizumab