Retinal degeneration is major reason for blindness in humans and no clinical treatments can cure this medical condition. Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is rare and inherited eye disorder that causes progressive degeneration of the rod photoreceptor cells of the retina which leads to blindness. Artificial retina helps blind person to see objects. Artificial retina are placed either in the internal surface of the retina or outer surface of retina. There ... Read more
Artificial retina market is a major breakthrough in medical devices industry, wherein many universities and leading medical devices companies are conducting research to offer vision to over 285 million visually impaired population worldwide. These devices are mainly nanorod carbon nanotube biomimetic films along with accessory devices such as transmitter and video processing unit (VPU). As such progressive development towards artificial retina is expected to create high ROI for engaged in ... Read more