Revisiting the Alcohol Consumption Association With Age-Related Macular Degeneration: What Should We Tell Patients in 2021?

Xinyi Su^{1

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Affiliations

¹ Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB), Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore.
² Department of Ophthalmology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore.
³ Singapore Eye Research Institute (SERI), Singapore National Eye Centre, Singapore.
⁴ Department of Ophthalmology, National University Hospital, Singapore.
⁵ Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Academic Clinical Program (Eye ACP), Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore.

Comment

Xinyi Su et al. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2021.

. 2021 Dec 1;139(12):1307-1308.

doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2021.4602.

Xinyi Su^{1

2

3

4}, Tien Yin Wong^{2

3

5}

¹ Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (IMCB), Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore.
² Department of Ophthalmology, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore.
³ Singapore Eye Research Institute (SERI), Singapore National Eye Centre, Singapore.
⁴ Department of Ophthalmology, National University Hospital, Singapore.
⁵ Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Academic Clinical Program (Eye ACP), Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore.

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Association of Smoking, Alcohol Consumption, Blood Pressure, Body Mass Index, and Glycemic Risk Factors With Age-Related Macular Degeneration: A Mendelian Randomization Study.
Kuan V, Warwick A, Hingorani A, Tufail A, Cipriani V, Burgess S, Sofat R; International AMD Genomics Consortium (IAMDGC). Kuan V, et al. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2021 Dec 1;139(12):1299-1306. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2021.4601. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2021. PMID: 34734970 Free PMC article.

Association of Smoking, Alcohol Consumption, Blood Pressure, Body Mass Index, and Glycemic Risk Factors With Age-Related Macular Degeneration: A Mendelian Randomization Study.
Kuan V, Warwick A, Hingorani A, Tufail A, Cipriani V, Burgess S, Sofat R; International AMD Genomics Consortium (IAMDGC). Kuan V, et al. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2021 Dec 1;139(12):1299-1306. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2021.4601. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2021. PMID: 34734970 Free PMC article.