Gene therapy, Born Blind

Gene therapy experiment gives children 'life-changing' sight boost
An experimental trial of gene therapy has helped four toddlers - born with one of the most severe forms of childhood blindness - gain "life-changing improvements" to their sight, according to doctors at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London.
6-Year-Old Boy Who Was Born Blind Gets Vision Partially Restored After ‘Life-Changing’ Gene Therapy
Jace, now 6, was born with a rare genetic condition that causes blindness A Connecticut boy is among four children all born with severe childhood blindness who gained “life-changing improvements” to their vision after an experimental trial of gene therapy.
Functionally blind man gets sight back after gene therapy
A 31-year-old Sligo man who was functionally blind has got his sight back, after being treated with a new gene therapy at the Mater University Hospital in Dublin.
Blind 6-year-old Connecticut boy sees for the first time after groundbreaking gene therapy
Jace, 4, from Connecticut, was registered legally blind and only just able to distinguish between dark and light before undergoing treatment at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London
Blind Boy Can See After Groundbreaking Gene Therapy
A young boy, by the name of Harvey, is seen before and after he received gene supplement therapy for a rare inherited eye disorder that caused him to be blind. The after results show a miraculous development in his eyesight.
Farmer loses lone functional eye in accident, regains vision after multiple surgeries & lens implant
Pune: A 61-year-old Kolhapur farmer, who had lost one eye, narrowly escaped losing his other eye after a devastating farm ...
Blind Children See After 'Remarkable' Rare Eye Disorder Breakthrough
Researchers from London's Moorfields Eye Hospital, biotech firm MeiraGTx and University College London have demonstrated that ...
Woman Left Blind from Parasites in Her Eye After Making This Common Contact Lens Mistake: 'Excruciating Pain'
A New York woman, 53, was left blind in one eye after wearing contact lenses in the pool, leading to her contracting a ...
Christy Carlson Romano Offers Eye Injury Update, Says Surgery Could Leave Her Blind
One millimeter made all the difference when the ‘Even Stevens’ alum was shot in the face while shooting clay pigeons.
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Woman left 'almost completely blind' in one eye after making common contact lens mistake
A 53-year-old woman has almost lost her sight in one eye after being diagnosed with acanthamoeba keratitis (AK) - a rare ...