Retinal
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This experience taught me to empathize more with my patients, and especially those with
retinal
diseases.
Stem cell-derived
retinal
transplants, now in a research phase, may one day restore vision, or part vision, to millions of patients with
retinal
diseases worldwide.
Then what happens is the
retinal
circuitry, the middle part, goes to work on it, and what it does is it performs operations on it, it extracts information from it, and it converts that information into a code.
So what happens when a person gets a
retinal
degenerative disease like macular degeneration?
And then the transducer then makes the output cells send the code on up to the brain, and the result is a
retinal
prosthetic that can produce normal
retinal
output.
So what it's doing is, it's replacing the
retinal
circuitry, really the guts of the
retinal
circuitry, with a set of equations, a set of equations that we can implement on a chip.
Or, with the
retinal
implant, you take a camera and you digitize the signal, and then you plug an electrode grid directly into the optic nerve.
I was born with bilateral retinoblastoma,
retinal
cancer.
Your
retinal
ganglion cells notice that there is more white around the intersections because they are organized to increase contrast with lateral inhibition.
Your
retinal
ganglion cells don't respond as much at the crossings because there is more lateral inhibition for more white spots nearby compared to the lines, which are surrounded by black.
And oxygen deprivation in the
retinal
cells impairs their ability to process light, causing greyed out vision or temporary blindness.
And that medical connection spoke to me, because at the age of 14, I was diagnosed with a degenerative
retinal
condition that's slowly taking my vision away, and I'd never responded to that in my work.
A clog near the eye can cause vision problems and
retinal
detachment.
Completely different meanings, giving rise to the exact same
retinal
information.
And yet it's only the
retinal
information that we get.
We kind of changed the simple digital camera into a
retinal
camera, and then every patient gets their teleconsultation with a doctor.
Current experiments on neural prosthetics point to the enormous future potential of similar interventions, whether
retinal
or brain-stem implants for the blind or brain-recording devices for controlling prostheses.
A small number of babies who collapse and die unexpectedly in their first year are found to have one or more of the following three symptoms in common: bleeding just outside the brain (subdural hemorrhage); bleeding at the back of the eye
(retinal
hemorrhage); and brain swelling.
Instead, several researchers have relied upon the data in older studies to calculate the statistical probability of inflicted brain injury when certain features (such as intracranial hemorrhage,
retinal
hemorrhage, brain swelling, and seizures) are present.
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