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9781934115169

Visual Prosthesis and Opthalmic Devices

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    9781934115169

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    1934115169

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2007-08-03
  • Publisher: Humana Pr Inc

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Summary

Visual Prosthesis and Ophthalmic Devices: New Hope in Sight details the latest technology in treating eye injuries and infections, focusing on what we can currently achieve with a variety of ocular prostheses and what the future will hold. This volume provides insight into the most up-to-date and established treatment options and reviews issues such as intraocular lens implants, biocompatibility of materials, retinal implants, testing models, and software designs. With chapters written by leading experts, Visual Prosthesis and Ophthalmic Devices: New Hope in Sight is a comprehensive reference for ophthalmologists, neurologists, and anyone interested in the most recent advances in visual prosthetics and ophthalmic devises.

Table of Contents

Retinal prosthetic devices : the needs and future potentialp. 1
Spatial-, temporal-, and contrast-resolutions obtainable with retina implantsp. 5
How to restore reading with visual prosthesesp. 15
Subretinal artificial silicon retina microchip implantation in retinitis pigmentosap. 37
Development of an intraocular retinal prosthesis to benefit the visually impairedp. 55
Development of a visual prosthesis : a review of the field and an overview of the Boston retinal implant projectp. 71
The minimally invasive retina implant projectp. 95
A retinal implant system based on flexible polymer microelectrode array for electrical stimulationp. 107
Electrode architecture : meeting the challenge of the retina-electrode interfacep. 121
Circuit designs that model the properties of the outer and inner retinap. 135
Visual cortex and extraocular retinal stimulation with surface electrode arraysp. 159
Glaucoma drainage devices : advances in design and surgical techniquesp. 173
The efficacy and safety of glaucoma drainage devicesp. 191
Pellucid marginal corneal degenerationp. 211
Artisan toric lens implantation for correction of postkeratoplasty astigmatismp. 221
Phakic intraocular lenses for the treatment of high myopiap. 239
A telescope prosthetic device for patients with end-stage AMDp. 251
The use of intracorneal ring segments for keratoconusp. 259
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