Long-Term Results from an Epiretinal Prosthesis to Restore Sight to the Blind.

C Ho, Allen; S Humayun, Mark; D Dorn, Jessy; da Cruz, Lyndon; Dagnelie, Gislin; Handa, James; Barale, Pierre-Olivier; Sahel, José-Alain; E Stanga, Paulo; Hafezi, Farhad; B Safran, Avinoam; Salzmann, Joel; Santos, Arturo; Birch, David; Spencer, Rand; V Cideciyan, Artur; de Juan, Eugene; L Duncan, Jacque; Eliott, Dean; Fawzi, Amani; C Olmos de Koo, Lisa; C Brown, Gary; A Haller, Julia; D Regillo, Carl; V Del Priore, Lucian; Arditi, Aries; R Geruschat, Duane; J Greenberg, Robert; II Study Group, Argus

doi:10.1016/j.ophtha.2015.04.032

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Long-Term Results from an Epiretinal Prosthesis to Restore Sight to the Blind.

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Authors:

Allen C Ho

Mark S Humayun

Jessy D Dorn

Abstract

PURPOSE: Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a group of inherited retinal degenerations leading to blindness due to photoreceptor loss. Retinitis pigmentosa is a rare disease, affecting only approximately 100 000 people in the United States. There is no cure and no approved medical therapy to slow or rever...

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