• Vision-related quality of life is primarily dependent on the eye with better vision.
• An analysis found the inner lower and inner left subfields of the better-seeing eye were the most relevant.

Geographic atrophy lesion location may be a critical factor in vision-related quality of life, according to a presentation at Angiogenesis, Exudation, and Degeneration 2025.

Vision-related quality of life is primarily dependent on the eye with better vision, Monika Fleckenstein, MD, of John A. Moran Eye Center, said.

“Interestingly, the size of GA shows inconsistent association with vision-related quality of life across different clinical studies,” she said. “So, how important is the location of the GA lesion on vision-related quality of life?”

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Source: Healio