11.04.2013 22:35 Uhr, Quelle: The Unofficial Apple Weblog

FDA approves software for iPhone-based vision test

The FDA recently gave clearance to Vital Art and Science Inc. (VAS) to market software which enables people with degenerative eye conditions such as macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy to monitor their vision at home with their iPhone. The software, which is called myVisionTrack, isn't a replacement for regular visits to the doctor, but rather allows patients to keep tabs on their vision in between visits with eye care professionals. Using a proprietary patented shape discrimination hyperacuity (SDH) test, myVisionTrack[TM] enables patients to regularly assess the

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