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BMJ Publishing Group, British Journal of Ophthalmology, 5(97), p. 632-636, 2013

DOI: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2012-301525

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The Argus II epiretinal prosthesis system allows letter and word reading and long-term function in patients with profound vision loss.

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Abstract

Retinal prosthesis systems (RPS) are a novel treatment for profound vision loss in outer retinal dystrophies. Ideal prostheses would offer stable, long-term retinal stimulation and reproducible spatial resolution in a portable form appropriate for daily life.