Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . More than half of patients with severe retinitis pigmentosa who received the Alpha IMS subretinal implant ...

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According to a new scientific breakthrough, a device - a tiny, three-by-three millimetre microchip, has allowed patients with inherited blindness to detect objects with their eyes, unlike a rival ...

May 9, 2012 — A subretinal microchip implant has entered new clinical trials in the United Kingdom and Hong Kong, and early results are encouraging, according to researchers from 2 studies. An earlier ...

Three years ago, a team announced that they had cured X-linked retinitis pigmentosa, a blinding retinal disease, in dogs. Now they've shown that they can cure the canine disease over the long term, ...

CHICAGO -- A mutation-agnostic gene therapy for retinitis pigmentosa (RP) showed promise for improving vision in severely vision-impaired and blind patients, a randomized clinical trial showed. After ...

NEW ORLEANS — For patients with advanced retinitis pigmentosa, the ability to perceive images and movement can be improved with the implantation of a retinal prosthesis, new research has shown. The ...

Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a disease condition that was first identified and named by Dr. Donders in 1857. Retinitis pigmentosa is a group of related conditions that are inherited, progressive and ...

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