Can electronic retinal implants restore vision? An overview;Können elektronische netzhautimplantate die sehkraft wiederherstellen? Eine übersicht

Medizinische Genetik

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 161-166

  Zrenner, Eberhart ^a   Blasios, G ^a   Gabel, V P ^b   Graf, H G ^c   Gunther E ^d   Kobuch, K ^b   Kohler, K ^a   Nisch, W ^d   Sachs, H ^b   Sailer, H ^a,d   Shinoda, K ^a   Stelzle, M ^d   Stett, A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^c Institut fur Mikroelektronik Stuttgart   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Restoration of vision; Retinal degeneration; Retinal implant; Visual prosthesis

Indexed keywords

BIOCOMPATIBILITY; DIODE; ELECTRODE; ELECTRONICS; EVOLUTION; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RETINA CELL; RETINA DEGENERATION; SHORT SURVEY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THROMBOCYTE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION; VISUAL PROSTHESIS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0037702415     PISSN: 09365931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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