Five-year study demonstrates safety of miniature telescope implant for older AMD patients

A new study has reported that both younger (aged 65 to <75) and older patients (aged 75+) had clinically significant visual acuity gains at two years, as well as five years, after implantation with the Implantable Miniature Telescope (by Dr. Isaac Lipshitz) in patients with end-stage age-related macular degeneration. More... http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/five-year-data-demonstrates-long-term-effectiveness-and-safety-of-visioncares-telescope-implant-for-macular-degeneration-in-patients-65-years-and-older-300105908.html