Angiographic findings following tack fixation of a wireless epiretinal retina implant device in blind RP patients

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 249, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1281-1286

  Roessler, Gernot ^a   Laube, Thomas ^b   Brockmann, Claudia ^b   Kirschkamp, Thomas ^a   Mazinani, Babac ^a   Menzel Severing, Johannes ^a   Bornfeld, Norbert ^b   Walter, Peter ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fluorescein angiography; Retinal prosthesis; Retinal tack; Retinitis pigmentosa

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVICE SAFETY; ENDOTAMPONADE; EXPLANT; FIXATION DEVICE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMPLANT; IMPLANTATION; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA CYSTOID EDEMA; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; VITREORETINOPATHY; WIRELESS INTRAOCULAR RETINAL IMPLANT;

BLINDNESS; CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; DEVICE REMOVAL; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLIOSIS; HUMANS; PAPILLEDEMA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; RETINA; RETINITIS PIGMENTOSA; WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 80052731727     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: 1435702X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-011-1653-5     Document Type: Article

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