The challenge to meet the expectations of patients, ophthalmologists and public health care systems with current retinal prostheses

Authors :: Zrenner, E
Rubow, R
Stett, A
Source :: Artificial Vision 2019; 20191213-20191214; Aachen; DOC19artvis45 /20191210/
Publication Year :: 2019
Publisher :: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House, 2019.
Abstract: Since 1995 a subretinal implant for blind patients with retinitis pigmentosa has been developed in Germany, first supported by public research funds and as of 2003 by private investors. After 3 clinical trials (Zrenner et al. 2011; Stingl et al. 2015, 2017) the RETINA IMPLANT Alpha AMS with 1600 pixel[for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]<br />Artificial Vision 2019

Subjects :: ddc: 610
sense organs
610 Medical sciences
Medicine
eye diseases

Language :: English
Database :: OpenAIRE
Journal :: Artificial Vision 2019; 20191213-20191214; Aachen; DOC19artvis45 /20191210/
Accession number :: edsair.doi.dedup.....3eea92d1bbb8248a96ebcd31e384c00f
Full Text :: https://doi.org/10.3205/19artvis45

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