Through a process known as geographic atrophy (GA), it can progress to full sight loss in the eye, as the cells die and the central macula melts away. There is currently no treatment for GA, which ...
Learning to read again Study participant Sheila Irvine, a patient at Moorfields Eye Hospital, training with the PRIMA device. (Courtesy: Moorfields Eye Hospital) A tiny wireless implant inserted under ...
A woman who described herself as an “avid bookworm” before losing her sight is able to read again after taking part in a world-first study. Sheila Irvine, from Wiltshire, was one of 38 patients in ...