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Recent Invited Lectures

William Freeman, MD

Autofluorescence Imaging Predicts RPE Change and Drusen Reabsorption after Subthreshold Diode Macular Laser for Dry Age Related Macular Degeneration. Friday, September 19, 2003. The Drake Hotel, Chicago. The Retina Society.

New Considerations in the Use of Triamcinolone for Macular Edema. The Sociedad Panamericana de Enfermedades Inflamatorias Oculares. Hyatt Regency, Orange County. Harbor Room, Sunday, November 1, 2003. (12:40 - 1:05 p.m.)

7th Annual Ocular Drug and Surgical Therapy Update, Dana Point, CA. February 14-15, 2004. St. Regis Monarch Beach. Lectures on Treatment of Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration.

Macula Society Meeting. Las Vegas, NV. February 25-28, 2004. Lecture on A New Method of Determining Retinal Thickness in Optical Coherence Tomography.

5th Uveitis Update Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland OH. March 6, 2004. Lectures on New Considerations in Intravitreal Triamcinolone use for Macular Edema and New Imaging Techniques and Considerations for Macular Edema.

American Uveitis Society (AUS) Winter Symposium 2003. Deer Valley, Utah, January 18-20. Lectures on Advances in Ocular Imaging for Uveitis.

University of California San Francisco, Department of Ophthalmology, February 20, 2003. Lectures on New Imaging Technology for Retinal Disease, Macular Hole Surgery and Immune Recovery Uveitis.

Don O. Kikkawa, MD

Doheny Eye Institute, March 2004, Conference on "Tumors of the Ocular Adnexa: Management and Reconstruction." Lecture on “Surgical Approaches to the Orbit.”

Oculfacial Surgery, at Washington University, St. Louis, MO. in Feb 2004. He lectured on: "Benign and Malignant Lid Lesions"; "Surgical Approaches to the Orbit"; "The UCSD Thyroid Eye Center Experience."

Pamela A. Sample, PhD

Sample and Zangwill: Psychophysics and morphometry in follow-up of glaucomatous optic neuropathy - competition or complement. Presented at the Univeristats-Augencklinik in Tuebingen Germany, Feb. 4, 2004.

Sample: Perimetry: What to use now and in the future. Presented at the Seventh Rotterdam Glaucoma Symposium. Feb 7, 2004. Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

 

Robert N. Weinreb, MD

December, 2003, “Glaucoma Risk Assessment.” Glaucoma Management. St.Regis Hotel, New York, New York.

January, 2004, “Changing the Paradigm for Managing Glaucoma.” 20th Samuel J. Kimura Lecture. University of California, San Francisco, California.

January, 2004, “Status of the Clinician Scientist.” Chair, Clinician Scientist Symposium. Annual Meeting of the Association of University Professors in Ophthalmology. Sarasota, Florida.

Linda M. Zangwill, PhD

Retinal nerve fiber layer in glaucoma.” Invited lecture presented at 2nd Castle Glaucoma Meeting. Visby, Sweden. September 20-22, 2002.

“Can we detect structural damage to the optic nerve earlier than we could 20 years ago?” Invited lecture presented at the University of California Intercampus Ophthalmology Symposium. Yosemite, California. February 6-9, 2003.

“Reviewing the different optic nerve imaging diagnostic test.” Invited lecture presented at the 13th Annual Meeting, American Glaucoma Society. San Francisco, California. March 6-9, 2003.
“Imaging for the Diagnosis and Management of Glaucoma.” Invited lecture presented at the UCLA Weekly Glaucoma Conference. Los Angeles, California. June 4, 2003.

“Comparison methods for measurement of structure.” Invited lecture presented at the 1st Global Association of International Glaucoma Societies (AIGS) Consensus Meeting on “Structure and Function in the Management of Glaucoma”. San Diego, California. November 13-14, 2003.

“Comparing structural and functional technique for glaucoma management.” Invited lecture presented at the 1st Global Association of International Glaucoma Societies (AIGS) Consensus Meeting on “Structure and Function in the Management of Glaucoma”. San Diego, California. November 13-14, 2003.

 

Publications

Bartsch DU, Aurora A, Rodanant N, Cheng L, Freeman WR: Volumetric Analysis of Macular Edema by Scanning Laser Tomography in Immune Recovery Uveitis. Arch of Ophthalmol. 2003;121: 1246-1251.

Bartsch DU, Freeman WR: Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscopy. Retinal and Optic Nerve Imaging. Chapter 6. Part III. Clinical Assessment: 3-Dimensional Imaging Techniques. Ciulla Regillo and Harris. Philadelphia (PA): Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; c2003. P.59-76.

Bowd C, Zangwill LM, Weinreb RN. Association between scanning laser polarimetry measurements using variable corneal polarization compensation and visual field sensitivity in glaucomatous eyes. Arch Ophthalmol 2003;121:961-966.

Bowd C, Zangwill LM, Weinreb RN. Scanning laser polarimetry of the retinal nerve fiber layer in the detection and monitoring of glaucoma. In: Fankhauser F, Kwasniewska S (eds). Lasers in Ophthalmology – Basic, Diagnostic and Surgical Aspects. The Hague, Netherlands: Kugler Publications. 2003;277-284.

Mueller A, Folberg R, Freeman WR: Icg and time to growth of tumors. Author reply. Ophthalmology. 2003 Oct; 110(10):2068-9.

Kikkawa DO, contributing author in Albert D and Lucarelli J (eds) Clinical Atlas of Procedures in Ophthalmic Surgery, 2003 AMA Press

Kikkawa DO, Ochabski R, Weinreb RN. Ultrasound biomicroscopy of eyelid lesions. Ophthalmologica 2003;217:20-23.

Kikkawa DO, Cruz RC, Christian WK, Rikkers S, Weinreb RN, Levi L, Granet DB. Botulinum A toxin injection for restrictive myopathy of thyroid-related orbitopathy: Effects on intraocular pressure. Am J Ophthalmol 2003;135:427-431.

McCracken M, Frishberg B, Granet D, Kikkawa D. Chapter 6 Treatments for Functional Disorders: Off-Label Uses of Botulinum Toxin. In Cosmetic and Clinical Applications of Botulinum Toxin, Lipham WJ (ed). 2003. Slack, Incorporated.

Park EH, Korn TS, Vasani SN, Kikkawa DO. Autologous Amniotic Membrane Grfting in Stevens-johnson Syndrome. Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2003. 19(3):250-251.

McCracken, MS, del Prado JD, Kikkawa DO. "Eyebrows, Eyelids, and Face: Structure and Function." In Duane's Ophthalmology. Tasman W and Jaeger EA (eds). Volume 23, 2003. Lippincott Williams Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA.

 

Liu JHK, Zhang XY, Kripke D, Weinreb RN. Twenty-four-hour intraocular pressure pattern associated with early glaucomatous changes. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2002;44:1586-1590.

Liu JHK
, Gokhale PA, Loving RT, Kripke DF, Weinreb RN. Laboratory assessment of diurnal and nocturnal ocular perfusion pressures in humans. J Ocul Pharmacol Ther 2003;19:291-297.

Liu JHK, Bouligny RP, Kripke DF, Weinreb RN. Nocturnal elevation of intraocular pressure is detectable in the sitting position. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2003;44:4439-4442.

Silva, GA
. Selective differentiation of neural progenitor cells by high-density epitope nanofibers. Science, Jan. 22, 2004

Silva, GA
. Step response of mouse rod photoreceptors modeled in terms of elemental photic signals. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering 51:3-12. (2004).

Weinreb RN, Bowd C, Zangwill LM. Glaucoma detection using scanning laser polarimetry with variable corneal polarization compensation. Arch Ophthalmol 2003;121:218-224.

Weinreb RN. Introducing Michal Schwartz, the 2002 Recipient of the Friedenwald Award. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2003;44:1406.

Weinreb RN. Uveoscleral outflow (Editorial). International Glaucoma Review. 2003;5(2):227.

Wenreb RN. Clinical practice patterns in glaucoma (Editorial). International Glaucoma Review. 2003;5(2):230-231.

McGuire DE, Weinreb RN, Goldbaum MH. Foveal hypoplasia demonstrated in vivo with optical coherence tomography. Am J Ophthalmol 2003;135:112-114.

Medeiros FA, Zhang XY, Bernd AS, Weinreb RN. Angle-closure glaucoma associated with ciliary body detachment in patients using topiramate. Arch Ophthalmol 2003;121:282-285.

Medeiros FA, Sample PA, Weinreb RN. Corneal thickness measurements and visual function abnormalities in ocular hypertensive patients. Am J Ophthalmol 2003;135:131-137.

Johnson CA, Sample PA, Zangwill LM, Vasile CG, Cioffi GA, Liebmann JR, Weinreb RN. Structure and Function Evaluation (SAFE): II. Comparison of optic disk and visual field characteristics. Am J Ophthalmol 2003;135:148-154.

Aihara M, Lindsey JD, Weinreb RN. Ocular hypertension in mice with a targeted type I collagen mutation. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2002;44:1581-1585.

Racette L, Wilson MR, Zangwill LM, Weinreb RN, Sample PA. Primary-open angle glaucoma in blacks: A review. Surv Ophthalmol 2003;48:295-313.

Medeiros FA, Zangwill LM, Bowd C, Bernd AS, Weinreb RN. Fourier analysis of scanning laser polarimetry measurements with variable corneal compensation in glaucoma. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2003;44:2606-2612.

Yucel Y, Zhang Q, Weinreb RN, Kaufman PL, Gupta N. Effects of retinal ganglion cell loss on magno-, parvo-, koniocellular pathways in the lateral geniculate nucleus and visual cortex in glaucoma. Progress in Retina and Eye Research 2003;22:465-481.

Essock EA, Sinai MJ, Bowd C, Zangwill LM, Weinreb RN. Fourier analysis of optical coherence tomography and scanning laser polarimetry retinal nerve fiber layer measurements in the diagnosis of glaucoma. Arch Ophthalmol 2003;121:1238-1245.

Aihara M, Lindsey JD, Weinreb RN. Experimental mouse ocular hypertension: Establishment of the model. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2003;44:4314-4320.

Mabuchi F, Aihara M, Mackey MR, Lindsey JD, Weinreb RN. Optic nerve damage in experimental mouse ocular hypertension. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2003;44:4321-4330.

Medeiros FA, Sample PA, Weinreb RN. Corneal thickness measurements and frequency doubling technology perimetry abnormalities in ocular hypertensive eyes. Ophthalmology 2003;110:1903-1908.

Blumenthal EZ, Sample PA, Berry CC, Lee AC, Girkin CA, Zangwill L, Caprioli J, Weinreb RN. Evaluating several sources of variability for standard and SWAP visual fields in glaucoma patients, suspects and normals. Ophthalmology 2003;110:1895-1902.

El Beltagi TA, Bowd C, Boden C, Amini P, Sample PA, Zangwill LM, Weinreb RN. Retinal nerve fiber layer thickness measured with optical coherence tomography is related to visual function in glaucomatous eyes. Ophthalmology 2003;110:2185-2191.

Aihara M, Lindsey JD, Weinreb RN. Episcleral venous pressure of mouse eye and effect of body position. Curr Eye Res 2003;27:355-362.

Aihara M, Lindsey JD, Weinreb RN. Twenty-four-hour pattern of mouse intraocular pressure. Exp Eye Res 2003;77:681-686.

Medeiros FA, Sample PA, Zangwill LM, Bowd C, Aihara M, Weinreb RN. Corneal thickness as a risk factor for visual field loss in patients with preperimetric glaucomatous optic neuropathy. Am J Ophthalmol 2003;136:805-813.

Mansberger SL, Zangwill LM, Sample PA, Choi D, Weinreb RN. Relationship of optic disk topography and visual function in patients with large cup-to-disk ratios. Am J Ophthalmol. 2003;136:888-894.

Medeiros FA, Sample PA, Weinreb RN. Corneal thickness measurements and visual function abnormalities in ocular hypertensive patients. Author reply. Am J Ophthalmol 2003;136:965-966.

Aihara M, Lindsey JD, Weinreb RN. Aqueous humor dynamics in mice. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2003;44:5168-5173.

Bernd A, Weinreb RN. Glaucoma associated with elevated episcleral venous pressure. In: Higginbotham E, Lee D (eds). The Clinical Guide to Glaucoma Management. Butterworth Heineman. 2004:351-360.
Camras CB, Hedman K, for the US Latanoprost Study Group (Weinreb, RN). Rate of response to latanoprost or timolol in patients with ocular hypertension or glaucoma. J Glaucoma 2003;12:466-469.

Bernd AS, Aihara M, Lindsey JD, Weinreb RN. Influence of molecular weight on intracameral dextran movement to the posterior segment of mouse eye. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2004;45:480-484.

Zangwill L
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, Weinreb RN, Berry CC, Smith AR, Dirkes KA, Coleman AL, Piltz-Seymour JR, Liebmann JM, Cioffi GA, Trick G, Brandt JD, Gordon MO, Kass MA, and the OHTS CSLO Ancillary Study Group. Racial differences of optic disc topography: Baseline results from the Confocal Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscopy ancillary study to the Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study. Arch Ophthal 2004;122:22-28.

Zangwill L
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, Weinreb RN, Berry CC, Smith AR, Dirkes KA, Liebmann JM, Brandt JD, Trick G, Cioffi GA, Coleman AL, Piltz-Seymour JR, Gordon MO, Kass M: The confocal scanning laser ophthalmoscopy ancillary study to the ocular hypertension treatment study: study design and baseline factors. Am J Ophthalmol 2004; 137:219-227.