Macular degeneration, also known as age-related macular degeneration (AMD or ARMD), is a medical condition which may result in blurred or no vision in the center of the visual field. Early on there are often no symptoms.
Born: 1948-09-17 - Died: 2003-09-11. Cause of Death: Aortic Dissection. Death Summary: John Ritter died from an aortic dissection caused by a congenital heart defect. He died in the middle of the second season of 8 Simple Rules for Dating My Teenage Daughter, a show that he was the star of.
John Ritter's Widow On Why She's Suing For $67 Million Over His Death. Actor John Ritter died unexpectedly in 2003 on his daughter Stellaâs fifth birthday, and now his widow is fighting in court, adamant that John did not have to die. Ritterâs widow, actress Amy Yasbeck, shares her story, on the eve of jury selection in the case.