"It is critical to understand why visual function efficacy decreases with time after implantation of the device to maximize sustainable patient outcomes."; #ArgusII
Case report: Effect of a retinal prosthesis system on Charles Bonnet Visual hallucinations journals.lww.com/optvissci/Abstract/9000/... #CBS; #ArgusII retinal implant
(Open Access) Assessment of postoperative morphologic retinal changes by optical coherence tomography in recipients of an electronic retinal prosthesis implant jamanetwork.com/journals/jamaophthalmolo... #ArgusII #BionicEye
The last tweet from Second Sight Medical Products is from April 19, 2018, whereas normally they tweeted once a week or more. What is going on there? #ArgusII #OrionI #BionicEye
Second Sight Medical Products: Q1 implant results disappoint seekingalpha.com/article/4172825-second-s... 16 implants in Q1 2018 versus 30 in Q4 2017; #ArgusII #BionicEye $EYES
Second Sight reports $28.5 million net loss in 2017 www.healio.com/ophthalmology/ophthalmic... #BionicEye, #ArgusII retinal implant, #Orion, $EYES
MATLAB, Simulink and bionic eyes: Helping more than 200 people regain sight blogs.mathworks.com/headlines/2017/10/30/bio... by @LisaAHarvey1 #ArgusII #BionicEye
'Bionic eye' letting blind woman see again www.wcvb.com/article/bionic-eye-letti... by @ErikaWCVB, #ArgusII
Retinal implant gives sight to blind woman in Korea koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.asp... #ArgusII #BionicEye, now $174,000
Second Sight announces positive reimbursement renewal decision in Germany www.businesswire.com/news/home/20170202005623... #BionicEye, #ArgusII, #RP
(YouTube) Man receives vision-restoring retinal implant at UIC https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1cKctrYG2w Robert Selby, #ArgusII, benchmark against #The_vOICe?
Once again, the benefit of vision with #ArgusII #BionicEye appears emotional rather than functional? www.aop.org.uk/ot/in-practice/practitio...
What can you do with #ArgusII retinal implant that you cannot do with The vOICe? https://www.seeingwithsound.com $140,000 #BionicEye, or The vOICe?
#ArgusII retinal implant: expensive, and "sight-threatening surgical complication rate was substantial" http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4947979/ #BionicEye
Learn to see using #The_vOICe sensory substitution, and compare functional vision with the #ArgusII #BionicEye www.seeingwithsound.com/manual/The_vOICe_Trainin... #AR
In fact, there seems to be nothing that #ArgusII recipients can do that blind users of #The_vOICe cannot http://www.seeingwithsound.com #BionicEye
There is growing consensus among the blind that #ArgusII retinal implant has little to offer for functional vision http://www.seeingwithsound.com/subscribe.htm
Try The vOICe for free on your Android phone: see w/ sound & benchmark w/ e.g. #ArgusII play.google.com/store/apps/details #VISIONS2016 #MyVISIONS2016
Second Sight scores $19 million from new offering www.sfvbj.com/news/2016/jun/02/second-... #ArgusII, #OrionI, #BionicEye, #RP
Living in the dark - or spend $190,000 and do a lot of practice for ultra-low vision torontolife.com/city/life/rozina-issani-... #ArgusII #BionicEye 4 #RP
Bionic eye, 2 years later: "I go around and I'm able to turn the lights off because I know they're on" abc30.com/health/bionic-eye-two-ye... #ArgusII
Retina Implant's new 1,600 electrode Alpha AMS retinal implant cleared in EU www.medgadget.com/2016/04/retina-implants-... Cf. #ArgusII has only 60 electrodes
Anthony Andreottola receives bionic eye implant medford.wickedlocal.com/article/20160331/NEWS/16... #ArgusII, #RP; insurance forced to pay for the $160,000 surgery
What can you see? #ArgusII retinal implant recipient Fran Fulton reports http://secondsightblogs.com/2016/02/what-can-you-see/ Save $140,000 & surgery by using The vOICe
Second Sight (#EYES) from a bearish perspective http://www.smarteranalyst.com/2016/02/25/248587/ #ArgusII #BionicEye, $167 million in accumulated losses
Second Sight announces positive results: blind patients can do more with the $140,000 #ArgusII "ON" versus "OFF" www.businesswire.com/news/home/20160216005375...
Again no indication that the #ArgusII works any better than The vOICe - 'Bionic eye' gave back my sight www.express.co.uk/life-style/health/644400... #NHS
The vOICe sensory substitution for the blind on Tumblr http://seeingwithsound.tumblr.com Cf. #ArgusII & #IrisII & #Orion #BionicEye! Higher resolution
Big question is how many of these 150 or 60 electrodes of #IrisII or #ArgusII actually make good contact and do not quickly degrade
"epi-retinal implant with 150 electrodes, almost three times more electrodes than the competing device", meaning: 2.5 * #ArgusII #BionicEye