EyeconX Ideas! - First Oral Agent To Quell Invasive Macular Degeneration, Restore Lost Vision http://ideas.eyeconx.net/story.php?title=first-oral-agent-to-quell-invasive-macular-degeneration-restore-lost-vision-1 There may be new found hope for patients whose vision is threatened when medicine injected directly into the eyes fails to cause abnormal blood vessels to recede. While injectable drugs called angiogenesis (an-gee-oh-jen-esis) inhibitors are considered a modern miracle and have become the standard of care for patients with the fast-progressive form of macular degeneration, they are not foolproof. ... Mon, 28 May 2012 17:50:04 EDT en