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  2. Bioptics (device) - Wikipedia

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    Bioptics, also known as a bioptic in the singular, and sometimes more formally termed a bioptic telescope, is a term for a pair of vision-enhancement lenses. They magnify between two and six times, and are used to improve distance vision for those with severely impaired eyesight, especially those with albinism .

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    Bioptic telescopes are helpful for people with eye conditions — including macular degeneration, ocular albinism, Stargardt disease, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy and rod cone dystrophy — that ...

  4. Visual prosthesis - Wikipedia

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    The ability to give sight to a blind person via a bionic eye depends on the circumstances surrounding the loss of sight. For retinal prostheses, which are the most prevalent visual prosthetic under development (due to ease of access to the retina among other considerations), patients with vision loss due to degeneration of photoreceptors (retinitis pigmentosa, choroideremia, geographic atrophy ...

  5. Bioptics - Wikipedia

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    Bioptics (device), head-mounted eyeglasses of extreme magnification, which look somewhat similar to binoculars or which are mounted on existing glasses, to improve the distance vision of those with extreme vision impairment, most commonly those with albinism. Also known as a bioptic telescope.

  6. FDA Approves Biosimilars for Macular Degeneration Treatment - AOL

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    The FDA approved two interchangeable biosimilars to treat macular degeneration. The biosimilars work the same way as Eylea which prevents abnormal blood vessel growth in the eye and helps preserve ...

  7. IOLVIP - Wikipedia

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    The IOLVIP procedure involves the surgical implantation of a pair of lenses that magnify and divert the image using the principals of the Galilean telescope. [1] By arranging the lenses it is possible to direct the image to a different part of the eye than the fovea , which is the centre of the macula and is usually used for detailed vision.