FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — In this Healio Video Perspective from the Retina World Congress, Ash Attia, PhD, of Bionic Vision Technologies discusses a novel suprachoroidal retinal prosthesis for retinitis pigmentosa.
The Bionic Eye System is designed to stimulate the optic nerve and restore functional vision through an implanted stimulator that connects to a handheld unit and custom spectacles that transmit images of the environment.
The company is developing the third generation of the software with AI, which will enter a worldwide pivotal trial.
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