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Implantable telescope enters pivotal trial for AMD patients

Saratoga, CA-A pivotal trial has begun with the implantable miniature telescope (IMT) (VisionCare Ophthalmic Technologies Inc., Saratoga, CA), a low vision IOL for patients with age-related macular degeneration (AMD), following a successful phase I trial. In that trial, most patients gained three or more lines of near or distance visual acuity and improved their ability to perform daily activities.

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