Simulation of intra-orbital optic nerve electrical stimulation

Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 608-617

  Oozeer, M ^a   Veraart, C ^a   Legat, V ^a   Delbeke, Jean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cuff electrode; Finite element method; Functional electrical stimulation; Intraorbital optic nerve; Visual prosthesis

Indexed keywords

BIOELECTRIC PHENOMENA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRODES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NEUROLOGY; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PROSTHETICS; VISION;

CUFF ELECTRODE; FUNCTIONAL ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; INTRAORBITAL OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NERVE ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; SUBARACHNOIDAL CEREBROSPINAL FLUID (CSF); VISUAL PROSTHESIS;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DURA MATER; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NERVE POTENTIAL; OPTIC NERVE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

DURA MATER; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; OPTIC NERVE; ORBIT; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA;

EID: 29244436361     PISSN: 01400118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02351034     Document Type: Article

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