2020
Clinical Etiologies, Microbial Spectrum, Antibiotic Susceptibilities, and Visual Acuity Outcomes of Acute Endophthalmitis
Lu LJ, Chen X, Adelman RA. Clinical Etiologies, Microbial Spectrum, Antibiotic Susceptibilities, and Visual Acuity Outcomes of Acute Endophthalmitis. Journal Of Ocular Pharmacology And Therapeutics 2020, 36: 534-539. PMID: 32609038, DOI: 10.1089/jop.2018.0074.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVisual acuity outcomesClinical etiologyAntibiotic susceptibilityMicrobial spectrumAcute endophthalmitisAcuity outcomesPostoperative infectionCorneal ulcersCataract extractionEtiology of endophthalmitisFinal VA outcomesTertiary referral centerMajority of patientsRetrospective chart reviewICD-10 codesSpectrum of pathogensCommon inciting factorCulture-proven endophthalmitisChart reviewReferral centerVisual outcomeVA outcomesExogenous endophthalmitisClinical recordsMedical records
2010
Persistent Ocular Hypertension Following Intravitreal Bevacizumab and Ranibizumab Injections
Adelman RA, Zheng Q, Mayer HR. Persistent Ocular Hypertension Following Intravitreal Bevacizumab and Ranibizumab Injections. Journal Of Ocular Pharmacology And Therapeutics 2010, 26: 105-110. PMID: 20187807, DOI: 10.1089/jop.2009.0076.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedBevacizumabDrug Administration ScheduleDrug Therapy, CombinationFemaleHumansInjections, IntraocularIntraocular PressureMacular DegenerationMaleOcular HypertensionRanibizumabRetrospective StudiesTime FactorsVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVitreous BodyConceptsAge-related macular degenerationPersistent ocular hypertensionOcular hypertensionIntraocular pressureIntravitreal bevacizumabRanibizumab injectionsIntravitreal injectionPrevious diagnosisGlaucoma/ocular hypertensionIntravitreal anti-VEGF injectionsAnti-VEGF injectionsIntravitreal bevacizumab injectionPostinjection intraocular pressurePreinjection intraocular pressureMultiple intravitreal injectionsTertiary referral centerRetrospective case seriesElevated intraocular pressureBevacizumab injectionIntravitreal ranibizumabReferral centerCase seriesVEGF injectionIOP increaseYAG capsulotomy
2008
Ocular trauma resulting from paintball injury
Pahk PJ, Adelman RA. Ocular trauma resulting from paintball injury. Graefe's Archive For Clinical And Experimental Ophthalmology 2008, 247: 469. PMID: 19034480, DOI: 10.1007/s00417-008-0985-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProper eye protectionIntraocular foreign bodyOcular injuriesLoss of visionVisual acuityPaintball injuriesProliferative vitreoretinopathyEye protectionSignificant ocular injuryFinal visual acuitySevere ocular injuryTertiary referral centerSubluxation of lensLens injuryMethodsRetrospective reviewSecondary glaucomaCommotio retinaeOcular traumaReferral centerEye injuriesRetinal hemorrhagesVitreous hemorrhageChoroidal ruptureIris injuryRetinal tears
2005
Risk Factors for Progression to Penetrating Keratoplasty in Patients With Keratoconus
Reeves SW, Stinnett S, Adelman RA, Afshari NA. Risk Factors for Progression to Penetrating Keratoplasty in Patients With Keratoconus. American Journal Of Ophthalmology 2005, 140: 607.e1-607.e6. PMID: 16226512, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2005.05.029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCorneal transplantationRisk factorsDemographic risk factorsKeratoconus patientsAverage keratometryMultivariate analysisDuke University Eye CenterSignificant univariate risk factorsRisks of transplantationUniversity Eye CenterTertiary referral centerDisease 5 yearsUnivariate risk factorsSignificant risk factorsCase-control studyHigher keratometry valuesReferral centerKeratoconic patientsVisual acuityClinical indicatorsKeratoconic eyesRisk groupsKeratometry valuesEye CenterTransplantation