- Assists prospective implanting physicians and their teams in learning how to incorporate the Argus II into their practice
- Provides an update on patient selection, expected visual outcomes, surgical implantation techniques, and post-operative visual rehabilitation
- Written in a clear and concise manner
- Includes high quality photographs and diagrams to demonstrate best practices in surgical techniques and desired outcomes
Intended as a useful and practical guide primarily oriented toward ophthalmic practitioners involved in retinal prosthesis implantation and post-operative visual rehabilitation, this book focuses on the Argus II Retinal Prosthesis and its revolutionary incorporation into the practice. The reader will get an update on patient selection, expected visual outcomes, surgical implantation techniques, and post-operative visual rehabilitation. Retinal Prosthesis - A Clinical Guide to Successful Implementation is written in a clear and concise manner and includes diagrams and high quality photographs to demonstrate best practices in surgical techniques and desired outcomes. Covering topics such as history of retinal prostheses, bioengineering considerations, clinical therapies, and other therapies and future directions, this book is written for practicing ophthalmologists, residents, and medical students interested in retinal implants. Table of Contents- 1 Retinal Prostheses: A Brief History
Lan Yue, James D. Weiland, and Mark S. Humayun - 2 Retinal Prostheses: Bioengineering Considerations
Yao-Chuan Chang, James D. Weiland, and Mark S. Humayun - 3 Retinal Prostheses: Patient Selection and Screening
Ninel Gregori and Lisa C. Olmos de Koo - 4 Retinal Prostheses: Surgical Techniques & Post-Operative Management
Stanislao Rizzo and Laura Cinelli - 5 Retinal Prostheses: Clinical Outcomes and Potential Complications
Devon H. Ghodasra, Allen C. Ho, K. Thiran Jayasundera, and David N. Zacks - 6 Retinal Prostheses: Functional Outcomes and Visual Rehabilitation
Gislin Dagnelie - 7 Retinal Prostheses: Other Therapies and Future Directions Olivier Goureau, Christelle Monville, Antoine Chaffiol, Gregory Gauvain, Serge Picaud, Jens Duebel, and José-Alain Sahel
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