Artificial vision by direct optic nerve electrode (AV-DONE) implantation in a blind patient with retinitis pigmentosa

Journal of Artificial Organs

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 206-209

  Sakaguchi, Hirokazu ^a   Kamei, Motohiro ^a   Fujikado, Takashi ^b   Yonezawa, Eiji ^c   Ozawa, Motoki ^c   Cecilia Gonzalez, Carmen ^d   Ustariz Gonzalez, Orlando ^d   Quiroz Mercado, Hugo ^d   Tano, Yasuo ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NIDEK CO LTD   (Japan)

^d Asociacion para Evitar la Ceguera en Mexico IAP   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Human; Optic nerve; Retinitis pigmentosa; Visual prosthesis; Visual sensation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; CASE REPORT; ELECTRODE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE RATE; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; VISION; VISUAL PROSTHESIS;

ADULT; BLINDNESS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; OPTIC NERVE; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 72849139128     PISSN: 14347229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10047-009-0467-2     Document Type: Article

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