2024
ASCRS Foundation Promotes Efforts of Health In Sight Mission
EyeWorldCommentaries, Editorials and LettersSolar Retinopathy: Eyes on an Eclipse
Li E, Vanderford, E, Kang PC. Cataract and Refractive Surgery TodayCommentaries, Editorials and LettersRotational Stability of Toric Intraocular Lenses by Lens Model and Haptic Design: A Systematic Review and Single-Arm Meta-Analysis.
Li ES, Vanderford EK, Xu Y, Kang PC. Rotational Stability of Toric Intraocular Lenses by Lens Model and Haptic Design: A Systematic Review and Single-Arm Meta-Analysis. J Cataract Refract Surg 2024 PMID: 38768060, DOI: 10.1097/j.jcrs.0000000000001486.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe Metaverse in Ophthalmology: a review of virtual reality simulators in microsurgical training
Nguyen G, Kang P. Cataract and Refractive Surgery TodayCommentaries, Editorials and Letters
2020
New Paradigms in Physician Workplace Experience
Kang PC, Yeu E. Cataract and Refractive Surgery TodayCommentaries, Editorials and Letters
2019
Better Management of Brunescent and Dense White Cataracts
Kang PC. EyeWorldCommentaries, Editorials and LettersIntraocular Lens Calculation after Refractive Surgery: A Long-Term Retrospective Comparison of Eight Formulas.
Rosen D, Heiland M, Tingey M, Liu H, Kang P, Buckner B, Ronquillo Y, Hoopes P, Moshirfar M. Intraocular Lens Calculation after Refractive Surgery: A Long-Term Retrospective Comparison of Eight Formulas. Medical Hypothesis, Discovery & Innovation In Ophthalmology 2019, 8: 121-128. PMID: 31598512, PMCID: PMC6778468.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBarrett True KSurgical centersIOL power formulasTime pointsMixed model analysisPost-refractive surgeryPost-operative followTertiary surgical centerSingle surgical centerRefractive surgery patientsEthics BoardIntraocular lens calculationIOL power calculation formulasRefractive prediction errorPower calculation formulasChart reviewSurgery patientsIOL implantationRetrospective studyCataract surgeryRefractive errorRetrospective comparisonRefractive changeRefractive surgeryPredictive value
2017
Refractive Cataract Surgery: The Modern Cataract Patient
Kang PC. Ophthalmology TimesCommentaries, Editorials and LettersComparison and analysis of FDA reported visual outcomes of the three latest platforms for LASIK: wavefront guided Visx iDesign, topography guided WaveLight Allegro Contoura, and topography guided Nidek EC-5000 CATz
Moshirfar M, Shah T, Skanchy D, Linn S, Kang P, Durrie D. Comparison and analysis of FDA reported visual outcomes of the three latest platforms for LASIK: wavefront guided Visx iDesign, topography guided WaveLight Allegro Contoura, and topography guided Nidek EC-5000 CATz. Clinical Ophthalmology 2017, Volume 11: 135-147. PMID: 28115827, PMCID: PMC5221655, DOI: 10.2147/opth.s115270.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUncorrected distance visual acuityDistance visual acuityVisual outcomeVisual acuityNidek ECPostoperative uncorrected distance visual acuityMean postoperative uncorrected distance visual acuityContrast sensitivityRetrospective comparative studyMesopic contrast sensitivitySummary of SafetyPhotopic contrast sensitivitySignificant increaseDrug administration dataFDA dataLASIK surgeryOutcome measurementsUS FoodContouraMonthsAdministration dataStatistical significanceAnalysis of FDAIDesignOutcomes
2016
Eye Doctors of Washington: Academic Roots, Progressive Playbook
Kang PC, Conte R. Cataract and Refractive Surgery TodayCommentaries, Editorials and Letters
2015
Applying a LASIK Mindset to Cataract Surgery: The LENSX laser is Built for Precision
Kang PC. Ophthalmology ManagementCommentaries, Editorials and Letters
2014
Investing in New Devices for Cataract Surgery
Kang PC. Cataract and Refractive Surgery TodayCommentaries, Editorials and Letters
2010
Recurrent Corneal Erosion Syndrome: A Study of 364 Episodes.
Reeves S, Kang P, Zlogar D, Gupta P, Stinnett S, Afshari N. Recurrent Corneal Erosion Syndrome: A Study of 364 Episodes. Ophthalmic Surgery Lasers And Imaging Retina 2010, 41: 1-2. PMID: 20337327, DOI: 10.3928/15428877-20100215-44.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRecurrent corneal erosion syndromeAnterior stromal puncturePhototherapeutic keratectomyConservative therapyDuke University Eye CenterRetrospective case series designAnterior basement membrane dystrophyUniversity Eye CenterBasement membrane dystrophyCase series designStromal punctureFemale genderEye CenterAverage ageTreatment effortsStudy periodPatientsEpisodesTherapyEtiologyOne-thirdSeries designTraumaOne-quarterTreatment
2009
A Comparison of Three Methods for Trephining Donor Corneal Buttons: Endothelial Cell Loss and Microscopic Ultrastructural Evaluation
Moshirfar M, Meyer J, Kang P. A Comparison of Three Methods for Trephining Donor Corneal Buttons: Endothelial Cell Loss and Microscopic Ultrastructural Evaluation. Current Eye Research 2009, 34: 939-944. PMID: 19958110, DOI: 10.3109/02713680903222779.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsArtificial anterior chamber systemEndothelial cell lossCell lossCorneal buttonsVacuum trephineGreater endothelial cell lossCentral endothelial cell densityCentral endothelial cell lossEndothelial cell densityDonor corneal buttonAnterior approachPosterior approachSpecular microscopyFibrillar disruptionUltrastructural evaluationMorphologic featuresIrregular marginsEndothelial surfaceTrephinationTrephineHuman corneaLight microscopy sectionsLaboratory investigationsChamber system
2008
Changes in posterior corneal elevation after laser in situ keratomileusis enhancement.
Vicente D, Clinch TE, Kang PC. Changes in posterior corneal elevation after laser in situ keratomileusis enhancement. J Cataract Refract Surg 2008, 34: 785-8. PMID: 18471633, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2007.12.040.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
Use of Verisyse iris-supported phakic intraocular lens for myopia in keratoconic patients
Moshirfar M, Grégoire F, Mirzaian G, Whitehead G, Kang P. Use of Verisyse iris-supported phakic intraocular lens for myopia in keratoconic patients. Journal Of Cataract & Refractive Surgery 2006, 32: 1227-1232. PMID: 16857514, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2006.02.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhakic intraocular lensKeratoconic patientsIntraocular lensPostoperative uncorrected visual acuityRigid gas permeable lensesUncorrected visual acuityEndothelial cell densityGas permeable lensesStable keratoconusHigh myopiaVisual acuityKeratoconus progressionRefractive errorPatientsMyopiaCell densityKeratoplastyAcuityKeratoconusProgressionFourth-generation fluoroquinolone-resistant bacterial keratitis after refractive surgery
Moshirfar M, Mirzaian G, Feiz V, Kang P. Fourth-generation fluoroquinolone-resistant bacterial keratitis after refractive surgery. Journal Of Cataract & Refractive Surgery 2006, 32: 515-518. PMID: 16631067, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2005.12.108.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAza CompoundsBacteriaCorneaCorneal UlcerDrug Resistance, BacterialDrug Therapy, CombinationEye Infections, BacterialFemaleFluoroquinolonesGatifloxacinHumansKeratomileusis, Laser In SituKeratoplasty, PenetratingLasers, ExcimerMicrobial Sensitivity TestsMoxifloxacinMyopiaPhotorefractive KeratectomyPostoperative ComplicationsPseudomonas InfectionsQuinolinesStaphylococcal InfectionsConceptsPhotorefractive keratectomyBacterial keratitisMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) keratitisStaphylococcus aureus keratitisPseudomonas aeruginosa keratitisFourth-generation fluoroquinolonesTopical aminoglycosidesSecond patientFirst patientSurgical interventionRefractive surgerySitu keratomileusisCulture susceptibilityKeratitisPatientsMoxifloxacinTreatmentKeratectomySurgeryKeratomileusisPotential limitationsImplantation of Verisyse Phakic Intraocular Lens to Correct Myopic Refractive Error After Penetrating Keratoplasty in Pseudophakic Eyes
Moshirfar M, Feilmeier M, Kang P. Implantation of Verisyse Phakic Intraocular Lens to Correct Myopic Refractive Error After Penetrating Keratoplasty in Pseudophakic Eyes. Cornea 2006, 25: 107-111. PMID: 16331051, DOI: 10.1097/01.ico.0000164829.02841.ec.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVerisyse phakic intraocular lensPhakic intraocular lensEndothelial cell densityManifest refractionPIOL implantationPseudophakic patientsHigh myopiaIntraocular lensCase 2Case 1Cells/Myopic refractive errorLeft eyeCorneal transplantsBest spectacleVisual acuityPseudophakic eyesRight eyeRefractive errorLong-term effectsPatientsBSCVACornea endotheliumMonthsFurther studies
2005
Laser in situ keratomileusis in patients with corneal guttata and family history of Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy
Moshirfar M, Feiz V, Feilmeier M, Kang P. Laser in situ keratomileusis in patients with corneal guttata and family history of Fuchs' endothelial dystrophy. Journal Of Cataract & Refractive Surgery 2005, 31: 2281-2286. PMID: 16473218, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2004.05.061.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBest spectacle-corrected visual acuityEndothelial cell densityTransient corneal edemaUncorrected visual acuityCorrection of myopiaFuchs endothelial dystrophyEndothelial dystrophyFamily historySpherical equivalentCorneal edemaMyopic astigmatismVisual acuityFuchs' dystrophyUneventful LASIKCorneal guttataSitu keratomileusisLoss of BSCVALines of BSCVASpectacle-corrected visual acuityRetrospective chart reviewEarly postoperative periodEndothelial cell lossSignificant myopic shiftMoran Eye CenterStudent's t-testTrends in the Indications for Penetrating Keratoplasty, 1980-2001
Kang PC, Klintworth GK, Kim T, Carlson AN, Adelman R, Stinnett S, Afshari NA. Trends in the Indications for Penetrating Keratoplasty, 1980-2001. Cornea 2005, 24: 801-803. PMID: 16160495, DOI: 10.1097/01.ico.0000157407.43699.22.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFuchs' dystrophyBullous keratopathyDuke University Eye CenterUniversity Eye CenterMain outcome measuresCases of PKFailed graftCommon indicationRetrospective reviewCorneal scarLeading indicationOutcome measuresEye CenterGraftNumber of PKsKeratopathyDystrophyIndicationsKeratoplastyYears 1980KeratoconusRespective frequencies