Electrical stimulation of the visual system. From empirical approaches to the development of visual implants;Elektrostimulation des visuellen systems: Von therapeutischer empirie zur entwicklung von sehprothesen

Ophthalmologe

Volumn 98, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1089-1096

  Uhlig, C E ^a   Taneri, S ^a   Benner, F P ^a   Gerding, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Artificial eye; Electrical stimulation; Retinal implants; Visual cortex; Visual prosthesis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; BIOENERGY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; IMPLANT; NERVE FUNCTION; REVIEW; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PROSTHESIS; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AGED; ANIMALS; BLINDNESS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMPLANTS, EXPERIMENTAL; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; MICROCOMPUTERS; MIDDLE AGED; OPTIC NERVE; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0035180957     PISSN: 0941293X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003470170031     Document Type: Review

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