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; T. Handa, James; Barale, Pierre‐Olivier; Sahel, José‐Alain; Stanga, Paulo; Hafezi, Farhad; B. Safran, Avinoam; Salzmann, Joël; Santos, Arturo; G. Birch, David; Spencer, Rand; V. Cideciyan, Artur; de Juan, Eugene; L. Duncan, Jacque; Eliott, Dean; A. 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

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

Published in Ophthalmology • Jul 8, 2015

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...

Subject

Retinitis pigmentosa

Visual prosthesis

Medicine

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