Restoration of colour perception in patients with retinitis pigmentosa
7 April 2021
| Anna Song
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Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
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Color vision, Retinal degeneration, Retinal stimulation, Vision restoration, Visual prosthesis
This is a case series testing the feasibility of using bioelectronic retinal prostheses to partially restore colour perception in seven patients with advanced retinitis pigmentosa. Bioelectronic retinal prostheses are able to bypass degenerated photoreceptors to directly stimulate the inner retinal...