Electronic approaches to restoration of sight

GA Goetz, DV Palanker - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Retinal prostheses are a promising means for restoring sight to patients blinded by the
gradual atrophy of photoreceptors due to retinal degeneration. They are designed to …

Electrochemical skin conductance: a systematic review

P Novak - Clinical Autonomic Research, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Currently available techniques for the evaluation of small fiber neuropathy and
related sudomotor function remain suboptimal. Electrochemical skin conductance (ESC) has …

A mm-sized wireless implantable device for electrical stimulation of peripheral nerves

J Charthad, TC Chang, Z Liu, A Sawaby… - IEEE transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A wireless electrical stimulation implant for peripheral nerves, achieving> 10× improvement
over state of the art in the depth/volume figure of merit, is presented. The fully integrated …

Multifunctional high‐power sources for smart contact lenses

T Takamatsu, Y Sijie, F Shujie… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Powering an electrical contact lens is a significant challenge for wearable applications such
as augmented reality displays and iontophoretic drug delivery to the eye. Here a hybrid …

Fiber-crafted biofuel cell bracelet for wearable electronics

S Yin, X Liu, T Kaji, Y Nishina, T Miyake - Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 2021 - Elsevier
Wearable devices that generate power using sweat have garnered much attention in the
field of skin electronics. These devices require high performance with a small volume and …

End-to-end design of efficient ultrasonic power links for scaling towards submillimeter implantable receivers

TC Chang, MJ Weber, J Charthad… - IEEE transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present an analytical framework for optimizing the efficiency of ultrasonic wireless power
links for implantable devices scaled down to sub-mm dimensions. Key design insights and …

Inflammation mechanism and anti-inflammatory therapy of dry eye

L Chu, C Wang, H Zhou - Frontiers in Medicine, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Dry eye is a widespread chronic inflammatory disease that causes fatigue, tingling, burning,
and other symptoms. Dry eye is attributed to rheumatic diseases, diabetes, hormone …

Stimulating tear production: spotlight on neurostimulation

MD Yu, JK Park, AL Kossler - Clinical Ophthalmology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Dry eye disease (DED) affects up to one-third of the global population. Traditional therapies,
including topical lubricants, have been employed with variable success in the treatment of …

[HTML][HTML] Randomized controlled crossover trial comparing the impact of sham or intranasal tear neurostimulation on conjunctival goblet cell degranulation

K Gumus, KL Schuetzle, SC Pflugfelder - American journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose The aim of the study was to investigate the effects of the Allergan Intranasal Tear
Neurostimulator (ITN) on conjunctival goblet cell (GC) degranulation. Design A randomized …

Neurostimulation in dry eye disease—past, present, and future

G Dieckmann, F Fregni, P Hamrah - The Ocular Surface, 2019 - Elsevier
Neuromodulation is a novel approach that utilizes electrical signals, pharmaceutical agents,
or other forms of energy to modulate abnormal neural function through neurostimulation …