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Clinical stages of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Early-stage AMD shows yellow extracellular drusen deposits surrounding macular area. Late-stage AMD shows hypopigmentation or background darkening (*) around drusen, and a large number of drusen deposits are observed accumulated in the macular area. Adapted with permission from Jiangyuan et al. [15].
