Implantable Miniature Telescope (IMT) For AMD and Stargardt's Disease

Posted on June 5, 2012 by droberts

June 5, 2012

Implantable Miniature Telescope (IMT) For AMD and Stargardt's Disease

by Dan Roberts (Updated: June 5, 2012) The IMT is a micro-sized precision telescope, about the size of a pea, that is implanted in one eye in an outpatient surgical procedure conducted under local anesthesia. The IMT provides magnification of 3.0X or 2.2X, depending on the IMT model used. A magnified image is projected over […]

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Summary of Research and Developments in Macular Degeneration, 2011-2012

Posted on June 1, 2012 by droberts

June 1, 2012

Summary of Research and Developments in Macular Degeneration, 2011-2012

by Dan Roberts June 2012 Introduction Here is MD Support’s summary of the the past twelve months of significant research and development in the field of macular degeneration. We begin with the field that has been making the most news: pharmacology. _______________________________ PHARMACOLOGY SEP: Infection Risk From Repackaged Avastin The big pharmaceutical news of the […]

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Implantable Miniature Telescope (IMT) For AMD and Stargardt's Disease