Mayo Clinic detective work shows possible side effect in macular degeneration drug

Monday, October 24, 2011 - 09:00 in Health & Medicine

Two major drug trials conclude there was little risk from a drug aimed at age-related macular degeneration. Yet a Mayo Clinic ophthalmologist began to note something concerning in some of her patients: an increase in pressure inside the eye. It led to a retrospective study and findings that will be presented at the American Academy of Ophthalmology in Orlando.

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