The Argus II Retinal Prosthesis: 12-month outcomes from a single-study center

S Rizzo, C Belting, L Cinelli, L Allegrini… - American journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose To study the anatomic and functional outcomes of Argus II Retinal Prosthesis
System implantation in patients with retinitis pigmentosa. Design Interventional case series …

[HTML][HTML] Visual BOLD response in late blind subjects with Argus II retinal prosthesis

E Castaldi, GM Cicchini, L Cinelli, L Biagi, S Rizzo… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Retinal prosthesis technologies require that the visual system downstream of the retinal
circuitry be capable of transmitting and elaborating visual signals. We studied the capability …

Optic disc pit maculopathy: the value of small-gauge vitrectomy, peeling, laser treatment, and gas tamponade

S Rizzo, C Belting, F Genovesi-Ebert… - European journal of …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose To report the outcome of 10 patients with optic pit maculopathy (OPM) and evaluate
the role of small-gauge vitrectomy, gas endotamponade, and additional laser …

Assessment of postoperative morphologic retinal changes by optical coherence tomography in recipients of an electronic retinal prosthesis implant

S Rizzo, L Cinelli, L Finocchio, R Tartaro… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The postoperative retinal changes at the interface between an implant electrode
array and the retina and whether these anatomic changes have an association with the …

Adverse events of the Argus II retinal prosthesis: Incidence, causes, and best practices for managing and preventing conjunctival erosion

S Rizzo, PO Barale, S Ayello-Scheer, RG Devenyi… - Retina, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To analyze and provide an overview of the incidence, management, and
prevention of conjunctival erosion in Argus II clinical trial subjects and postapproval patients …

Visual field changes following implantation of the Argus II retinal prosthesis

S Rizzo, C Belting, L Cinelli, L Allegrini - Graefe's Archive for Clinical and …, 2015 - Springer
Dear Editor, Retinitis pigmentosa is a genetic disease that leads to a progressive outer
retinal degeneration. The Argus II Retinal Prosthesis System (Second Sight Medical …

Hypotony and the Argus II retinal prosthesis: causes, prevention and management

S Rizzo, PO Barale, S Ayello-Scheer… - British journal of …, 2020 - bjo.bmj.com
Methods This study retrospectively analysed the data of all 244 implant procedures that took
place between June 2007 and November 2017 in the postapproval phase (mean implant …

Author reply to: Optic disc pit maculopathy: The value of small-gauge vitrectomy, peeling, laser treatment, and gas tamponade

S Rizzo, C Belting, F Genovesi-Ebert… - European Journal …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Induction of PVD was difficult in the young patients. This surgical step was not more
complicated using small-gauge instrumentation with respect to 20-gauge instrumentation …

Perfluorodecalin as medium-term tamponade in the case of retinal detachment recurrence with an inferior retinal break, which lies posteriorly to an encircling band

S Rizzo, R Tartaro, L Finocchio, L Cinelli, I Biagini… - Retina, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Materials and Methods This study describes a retrospective consecutive series of 13 eyes of
13 patients, 4 women and 9 men, who underwent through pars plana vitrectomy (VPP) and …

Retinal Prostheses: Surgical Techniques and Postoperative Management

S Rizzo, L Cinelli - Retinal Prosthesis: A Clinical Guide to Successful …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract The Argus® II surgical implantation is performed under general anesthesia with an
average duration of 3 h. Both standard vitreoretinal tools and specifically designed surgical …