SMOKING AND TYPE OF AMD

Does smoking influence the type of age related macular degeneration causing visual impairment? -- Dandekar et al. 90 (6): 724 -- British Journal of Ophthalmology:

This study found that, while there is a well-established association between smoking and macular degeneration, there is no statistical correlation between smoking and the type of AMD lesion (neovascularization vs. atrophic).