Abstract
The past 20 years have witnessed significant advancements in the field of visual prostheses, with developments spanning from early retinal implants to recent cortical approaches. This Perspective looks at some of the remaining challenges to achieve the ambitious clinical goals that these technologies could enable.
Copyright: © 2024 Fernandez, Robles. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
MeSH terms
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Humans
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Prosthesis Design / trends
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Retina / physiology
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Visual Cortex / physiology
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Visual Prosthesis*
Grants and funding
This work was supported in part by grants PDC2022-133952-100 and PID2022-141606OB-I00 from the Spanish “Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades”, by grant CIPROM/2023/25 from the Generalitat Valenciana, and by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme under Grant Agreement No. 899287 (NeuraViPeR) to EF. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.