Eye-related intrabody pressure identification and modification
AssigneeEquinox Ophthalmic, Inc.
InventorsJohn Berdahl, George Tsai, Vance Michael Thompson
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AssigneeEquinox Ophthalmic, Inc.
InventorsJohn Berdahl, George Tsai, Vance Michael Thompson
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An apparatus for at least one of diagnosing or treating an eye condition can include a goggle enclosure, sized and shaped to be seated on an eye socket of an eye to provide one or more cavities within the enclosure that extend about an entire exposed anterior portion of the eye, a pump, in fluidic communication with the one or more cavities to apply a fluid pressure to the one or more cavities, the pump configured to adjust a fluid pressure within the one or more cavities of the goggle enclosure, and a control circuit, including a data interface to receive data directly or indirectly indicating at least one of an intraorbital pressure, ICP, IOP, or a relationship between ICP and IOP, and based on processing the received data as a feedback control variable, controlling the pump to adjust the fluid pressure within the one or more cavities, the controlling including using further monitoring of the received data to control the pump.
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A control circuit for at least one of diagnosing or treating an eye condition in a patient eye, comprising:
A method for controlling an apparatus to apply fluid pressure to an anterior surface of a patient eye, the apparatus including control circuitry with a data interface in communication with a processing unit, the method comprising:
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