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FDA approves Raindrop Near Vision Inlay implant for presbyopia- Revision Optics
The FDA has approved the Raindrop Near Vision Inlay, from Revision Optics, a device implanted in the cornea (the clear,...
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FDA approves iDesign Advanced WaveScan Studioaberrometer for LASIK procedures- Abbott
Abbott has announced the FDA approval and launch of the iDesign Advanced WaveScan Studio System. The system acts as the...
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FDA approves BrainPort V100 device to orientate blind people- Wicab Inc.
The FDA has allowed marketing of a new device BrainPort V100 from Wicab Inc.,that when used along with other supportive...
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Tasimelteon: A Review in Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Disorder in Totally Blind Individuals.
Tasimelteon (Hetlioz(®)) is a dual melatonin receptor agonist indicated for the treatment of Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Disorder (Non-24) (free-running disorder).
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Tasimelteon for non-24-hour sleep–wake disorder in totally blind people (SET and RESET): two multicentre, randomised, double-masked, placebo-controlled phase 3 trials
Background: Most totally blind people have non-24-hour sleep–wake disorder (non-24), a rare circadian rhythm disorder caused by an inability of light to reset their circadian pacemaker.
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Subretinal Visual Implant Alpha IMS - Clinical trial interim report.
A subretinal visual implant (Alpha IMS, Retina Implant AG, Reutlingen, Germany) was implanted in 29 blind participants with outer retinal...
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Vincent de Luise
Vincent de Luise MD FACS is assistant clinical professor of ophthalmology at Yale University School of Medicine, and adjunct clinical assistant professor of ophthalmology at Weill Cornell Medical College, where he is also on the Music and Medicine Initiative. Dr de Luise is physician ... Read more
The End of Sight at the End of Life
I presented this talk, "The End of Sight at the End of Life," on 4/4/2013 at a Harvard University "Think Tank" on Health and Aging. The two-day conference, held at the Charles Hotel in Cambridge, Massachusetts, brought together prominent scholars from the Harvard School of Public Health as well as global experts in economics, health care policy and longevity, for a fascinating and thought-provoking colloquium on the demographics and consequences of aging in all societies.
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Hallucinations - red flag symptoms
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Practice Pointer: How to assess eyes and vision in infants and preschool children
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