2020
The new Myopic Traction Maculopathy Staging System
Parolini B, Palmieri M, Finzi A, Besozzi G, Lucente A, Nava U, Pinackatt S, Adelman R, Frisina R. The new Myopic Traction Maculopathy Staging System. European Journal Of Ophthalmology 2020, 31: 1299-1312. PMID: 32506945, DOI: 10.1177/1120672120930590.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHumansMacular DegenerationMyopia, DegenerativeRetinal PerforationsRetrospective StudiesTomography, Optical CoherenceTractionVisual Acuity
2019
Age-Related Macular Degeneration Preferred Practice Pattern®
Flaxel CJ, Adelman RA, Bailey ST, Fawzi A, Lim JI, Vemulakonda GA, Ying GS. Age-Related Macular Degeneration Preferred Practice Pattern®. Ophthalmology 2019, 127: p1-p65. PMID: 31757502, DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2019.09.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcademies and InstitutesAgedAngiogenesis InhibitorsColoring AgentsFemaleFluorescein AngiographyHumansIndocyanine GreenIntravitreal InjectionsLaser CoagulationMacular DegenerationMaleOphthalmologyPractice Patterns, Physicians'Quality of Health CareTomography, Optical CoherenceUnited StatesVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AIdiopathic Epiretinal Membrane and Vitreomacular Traction Preferred Practice Pattern®
Flaxel CJ, Adelman RA, Bailey ST, Fawzi A, Lim JI, Vemulakonda GA, Ying GS. Idiopathic Epiretinal Membrane and Vitreomacular Traction Preferred Practice Pattern®. Ophthalmology 2019, 127: p145-p183. PMID: 31757497, DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2019.09.022.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Vitrectomy in the management of diabetic macular edema in treatment-naïve patients
Michalewska Z, Stewart MW, Landers MB, Bednarski M, Adelman RA, Nawrocki J. Vitrectomy in the management of diabetic macular edema in treatment-naïve patients. Canadian Journal Of Ophthalmology 2017, 53: 402-407. PMID: 30119796, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2017.10.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTreatment-naïve diabetic macular edemaDiabetic macular edemaCentral retinal thicknessPars plana vitrectomyMacular edemaVisual acuityPlana vitrectomyMean central retinal thicknessDuration of diabetesProspective randomized trialsTreatment-naïve patientsInitial visual acuityVisual acuity changesPrimary outcome measureEfficacy of vitrectomyElectronic medical recordsEarly vitrectomyIntravitreal bevacizumabFinal BCVAMean BCVAPrimary endpointRetinal thicknessConsecutive patientsRandomized trialsRetrospective studyAge‐related macular degeneration: using morphological predictors to modify current treatment protocols
Ashraf M, Souka A, Adelman RA. Age‐related macular degeneration: using morphological predictors to modify current treatment protocols. Acta Ophthalmologica 2017, 96: 120-133. PMID: 29130626, DOI: 10.1111/aos.13565.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAge-related macular degenerationPigment epithelial detachmentChoroidal neovascular membranePosterior vitreous detachmentNeovascular age-related macular degenerationRetinal angiomatous proliferationSubretinal fluidIntraretinal cystsVitreomacular adhesionVisual outcomeVisual acuityPrognostic indicatorMacular degenerationAnti-vascular endothelial growth factorLarger choroidal neovascular membranesWet age-related macular degenerationOlder ageCNV sizeFinal visual outcomeGood visual outcomeAnti-VEGF therapyPoor prognostic indicatorCurrent treatment protocolsEndothelial growth factorInjection frequencyASSOCIATION BETWEEN THE VITREOMACULAR INTERFACE AND OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY CHARACTERISTICS IN WET AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION
Ashraf M, Souka A, Adelman RA. ASSOCIATION BETWEEN THE VITREOMACULAR INTERFACE AND OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY CHARACTERISTICS IN WET AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION. Retina 2017, 37: 1738-1745. PMID: 28005632, DOI: 10.1097/iae.0000000000001423.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsType 1 choroidal neovascularizationChoroidal thicknessChoroidal neovascularizationWet AMDVitreomacular adhesionDry AMDVitreomacular interfaceMacular degenerationRetrospective observational cross-sectional studyOptical coherence tomography examinationObservational cross-sectional studyAge-related macular degenerationType of CNVPaired-eye studyMean choroidal thicknessCross-sectional studySignificant differencesOptical coherence tomographyWet AgeSubgroup analysisTomography examinationHeidelberg SpectralisPatientsCoherence tomographyDegeneration characteristic
2016
Hyperacuity Exam Screens for Choroidal Neovascularization in Age-Related Macular Degeneration on a Mobile Device.
Chen JS, Adelman RA. Hyperacuity Exam Screens for Choroidal Neovascularization in Age-Related Macular Degeneration on a Mobile Device. Ophthalmic Surgery Lasers And Imaging Retina 2016, 47: 708-15. PMID: 27548447, DOI: 10.3928/23258160-20160808-03.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overChoroidChoroidal NeovascularizationComputers, HandheldCross-Sectional StudiesEquipment DesignFemaleFluorescein AngiographyFundus OculiHumansMacular DegenerationMaleMiddle AgedMobile ApplicationsMonitoring, PhysiologicReproducibility of ResultsTomography, Optical CoherenceVisual AcuityConceptsAge-related macular degenerationChoroidal neovascularizationMacular degenerationSpectral-domain optical coherence tomographySingle-center studyProgression of diseaseOptical coherence tomographyChart reviewTimely treatmentPatientsCoherence tomographyNeovascularizationPatient informationSame dayTreatmentPotential screenFurther dataHuman Research Protection ProgramDegenerationSubspecialistsDiseaseProgressionPredicting outcomes to anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) therapy in diabetic macular oedema: a review of the literature
Ashraf M, Souka A, Adelman R. Predicting outcomes to anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) therapy in diabetic macular oedema: a review of the literature. British Journal Of Ophthalmology 2016, 100: 1596. PMID: 27231313, DOI: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2016-308388.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiabetic macular edemaOptical coherence tomographyMacular edemaAnti-vascular endothelial growth factor therapyIntravitreal anti-vascular endothelial growth factorAnti-vascular endothelial growth factorEndothelial growth factor therapyFluorescein angiography findingsAnti-VEGF therapyAnti-VEGF agentsGrowth factor therapyCourse of treatmentCommon prognostic indicatorsEndothelial growth factorFactor therapyMost patientsVisual outcomeAngiography findingsChoroidal thicknessLarge RCTsTreatment regimenOCT parametersVisual acuityPrognostic indicatorDifferent RCTs
2015
TEMPORAL INVERTED INTERNAL LIMITING MEMBRANE FLAP TECHNIQUE VERSUS CLASSIC INVERTED INTERNAL LIMITING MEMBRANE FLAP TECHNIQUE
Michalewska Z, Michalewski J, Dulczewska-Cichecka K, Adelman RA, Nawrocki J. TEMPORAL INVERTED INTERNAL LIMITING MEMBRANE FLAP TECHNIQUE VERSUS CLASSIC INVERTED INTERNAL LIMITING MEMBRANE FLAP TECHNIQUE. Retina 2015, 35: 1844-1850. PMID: 25946691, DOI: 10.1097/iae.0000000000000555.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsILM flap techniqueFlap techniqueMacular holeGroup BGroup AOptic nerve fiber layer appearanceProspective comparative interventional studyFinal visual acuityINTERNAL LIMITING MEMBRANE FLAPIdiopathic macular holeNumber of patientsComparative interventional studyStage IV macular holesInternal Limiting MembranePostoperative examinationConsecutive eyesVisual acuityInterventional studyTemporal sideGroup A.ILM flapTreatment groupsMembrane flapSatisfactory outcomeLimiting MembraneCHOROIDAL THICKNESS MEASURED WITH SWEPT SOURCE OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY BEFORE AND AFTER VITRECTOMY WITH INTERNAL LIMITING MEMBRANE PEELING FOR IDIOPATHIC EPIRETINAL MEMBRANES
Michalewska Z, Michalewski J, Adelman RA, Zawilak E, Nawrocki J. CHOROIDAL THICKNESS MEASURED WITH SWEPT SOURCE OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY BEFORE AND AFTER VITRECTOMY WITH INTERNAL LIMITING MEMBRANE PEELING FOR IDIOPATHIC EPIRETINAL MEMBRANES. Retina 2015, 35: 487-491. PMID: 25322467, DOI: 10.1097/iae.0000000000000350.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIdiopathic epiretinal membraneOuter choroidoscleral boundaryChoroidal thicknessFellow eyesEpiretinal membraneMembrane peelingINTERNAL LIMITING MEMBRANE PEELINGPatient's fellow eyeUnaffected fellow eyesPars plana vitrectomyChoroidal thickness measurementsRetinal pigment epitheliumSource optical coherence tomographyOptical coherence tomographySuprachoroidal layerOperated eyesRetinal arteryPlana vitrectomyProspective studyERM removalPigment epitheliumHyperreflective bandSource optical coherence tomography imagesCoherence tomographySuprachoroidal spaceStrategy for the Management of Macular Edema in Retinal Vein Occlusion: The European VitreoRetinal Society Macular Edema Study
Adelman RA, Parnes AJ, Bopp S, Othman I, Ducournau D. Strategy for the Management of Macular Edema in Retinal Vein Occlusion: The European VitreoRetinal Society Macular Edema Study. BioMed Research International 2015, 2015: 870987. PMID: 25705695, PMCID: PMC4325227, DOI: 10.1155/2015/870987.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRetinal vein occlusionCentral retinal vein occlusionBranch retinal vein occlusionVein occlusionMacular edemaVisual acuityIntravitreal antivascular endothelial growth factor injectionsAntivascular endothelial growth factor injectionsCases of RVOEndothelial growth factor injectionsGrowth factor injectionsChoice of treatmentMulticenter collaborative studyEdema studyFactor injectionsNonsurgical treatmentNumber of treatmentsVEGF injectionPlana vitrectomyRVO casesILM peelingRetina specialistsVisual gainDiagnostic findingsVisual improvement
2014
Aflibercept in the Treatment of Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration in Previously Treated Patients
Hall LB, Zebardast N, Huang JJ, Adelman RA. Aflibercept in the Treatment of Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration in Previously Treated Patients. Journal Of Ocular Pharmacology And Therapeutics 2014, 30: 346-352. PMID: 24552305, DOI: 10.1089/jop.2013.0188.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAged, 80 and overAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedBevacizumabFemaleHumansIntravitreal InjectionsMacular DegenerationMaleRanibizumabReceptors, Vascular Endothelial Growth FactorRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRetinaRetrospective StudiesTomography, Optical CoherenceTreatment OutcomeVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVisual AcuityConceptsAge-related macular degenerationCentral macular thicknessAflibercept injectionsInitial visitMacular degenerationAnti-vascular endothelial growth factor treatmentNeovascular age-related macular degenerationEndothelial growth factor treatmentCentral macular edemaIntraocular pressure increaseSubset of patientsMain outcome measuresOptical coherence tomographyGrowth factor treatmentMacular thicknessNeovascular AgeOcular hypertensionSubmacular fluidVisual outcomeMacular edemaRetrospective studyVisual acuityOutcome measuresStudy populationPatients
2012
ACUTE SYPHILITIC POSTERIOR PLACOID CHORIORETINITIS
Eandi CM, Neri P, Adelman RA, Yannuzzi LA, Cunningham ET. ACUTE SYPHILITIC POSTERIOR PLACOID CHORIORETINITIS. Retina 2012, 32: 1915-1941. PMID: 22863970, DOI: 10.1097/iae.0b013e31825f3851.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute DiseaseAdultAnti-Bacterial AgentsCD4 Lymphocyte CountChorioretinitisColoring AgentsDrug Therapy, CombinationEye Infections, BacterialFemaleFluorescein AngiographyFluorescent Treponemal Antibody-Absorption TestGlucocorticoidsHIV SeropositivityHumansIndocyanine GreenInfusions, IntravenousMaleMiddle AgedPenicillin GRetrospective StudiesSyphilisTomography, Optical CoherenceVisual AcuityConceptsAcute syphilitic posterior placoid chorioretinitisPosterior placoid chorioretinitisCD4 cell countCells/μLAntibiotic therapyAngiographic featuresFluorescein angiographyPositive venereal disease research laboratoryCell countHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) coinfectionMedian CD4 cell countRapid plasma regain titerRecent CD4 cell countVenereal Disease Research LaboratoryFluorescent treponemal antibody absorptionEvidence of neurosyphilisMulticenter chart reviewOuter retinal lesionsImmunodeficiency virus coinfectionAppropriate antibiotic therapyPosterior segment examinationSeries of patientsHuman immunodeficiency virusPositive serologic testsRed-free photographs
2011
The Treatment of Recurrent Central Serous Chorioretinopathy with Intravitreal Bevacizumab
Lee ST, Adelman RA. The Treatment of Recurrent Central Serous Chorioretinopathy with Intravitreal Bevacizumab. Journal Of Ocular Pharmacology And Therapeutics 2011, 27: 611-614. PMID: 21810026, DOI: 10.1089/jop.2011.0045.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecurrent central serous chorioretinopathyMean central macular thicknessCentral macular thicknessCentral serous chorioretinopathyPreinjection visual acuityVisual acuityOptical coherence tomographyIntravitreal bevacizumabSerous chorioretinopathyTreatment optionsLow-risk treatment optionYale Eye CenterIntravitreal bevacizumab injectionRetrospective case seriesEffective treatment optionLong-term efficacySub-retinal fluidNumber of injectionsFluorescein angiography imagingBevacizumab injectionRecurrent diseaseMacular thicknessMonth 3Month 6Case series
2010
Inverted Internal Limiting Membrane Flap Technique for Large Macular Holes
Michalewska Z, Michalewski J, Adelman RA, Nawrocki J. Inverted Internal Limiting Membrane Flap Technique for Large Macular Holes. Ophthalmology 2010, 117: 2018-2025. PMID: 20541263, DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2010.02.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLarge macular holesILM flap techniqueMacular hole closureMembrane flap techniqueMacular holeGroup 2Group 1Visual acuityFlap techniqueOptical coherence tomographySpectral optical coherence tomographyAnatomic outcomesHole closureStandard macular hole surgeryInternal Limiting Membrane Flap TechniqueCoherence tomographyVisual acuity 12 monthsPars plana vitrectomyMacular hole surgeryFluid-air exchangeLimited visual acuityRetinal pigment epitheliumSurgical failureFoveal anatomyPlana vitrectomyHigh-Altitude Retinopathy and Optical Coherence Tomography Findings
Seth RK, Adelman RA. High-Altitude Retinopathy and Optical Coherence Tomography Findings. Seminars In Ophthalmology 2010, 25: 13-15. PMID: 20507191, DOI: 10.3109/08820538.2010.481560.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAltitude SicknessFluorescein AngiographyHumansMaleRetinal HemorrhageTomography, Optical CoherenceVision DisordersVisual AcuityConceptsHigh-altitude retinopathyHigh-altitude cerebral edemaCerebral edemaLife-threatening high-altitude cerebral edemaOptical coherence tomography findingsHigh-altitude illnessAltitude cerebral edemaAcute mountain sicknessOptical coherence tomographyReview of literatureTomography findingsOCT findingsCase reportClinical syndromeAltitude illnessMountain sicknessCoherence tomographyEdemaRetinopathyImportant entityPatientsReviewSyndromeIllnessFindings
2009
A study of macular hole formation by serial spectral optical coherence tomography
Michalewska Z, Michalewski J, Sikorski BL, Kałużny J, Wojtkowski M, Adelman RA, Nawrocki J. A study of macular hole formation by serial spectral optical coherence tomography. Clinical And Experimental Ophthalmology 2009, 37: 373-383. PMID: 19594564, DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2009.02041.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedProspective StudiesRetinaRetinal PerforationsTomography, Optical CoherenceVitreous Body
2008
Correlation between foveal structure and visual outcome following macular hole surgery: a spectral optical coherence tomography study
Michalewska Z, Michalewski J, Cisiecki S, Adelman R, Nawrocki J. Correlation between foveal structure and visual outcome following macular hole surgery: a spectral optical coherence tomography study. Graefe's Archive For Clinical And Experimental Ophthalmology 2008, 246: 823-830. PMID: 18386040, DOI: 10.1007/s00417-007-0764-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMacular hole surgerySpectral optical coherence tomographyHole surgeryRetinal layersGood postoperative visual acuityOptical coherence tomography studyNerve fiber layer defectsFull-thickness macular holeNormal foveal thicknessPostoperative visual acuityFinal functional outcomeOuter retinal layersPars plana vitrectomyMacular hole closurePhotoreceptor layer defectsPhotoreceptor defectsOptical coherence tomographyLayer defectsFoveal thicknessRetinal thicknessVisual outcomePlana vitrectomyVisual acuityFunctional outcomeTrypan blue staining
2007
Retinal Arterial Macroaneurysm with Blood-Staining of the Internal Limiting Membrane and Optic Nerve
Meyerle CB, Shields MB, Adelman RA. Retinal Arterial Macroaneurysm with Blood-Staining of the Internal Limiting Membrane and Optic Nerve. Seminars In Ophthalmology 2007, 22: 185-187. PMID: 17763242, DOI: 10.1080/08820530701501337.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRetinal arterial macroaneurysmArterial macroaneurysmOptic nerveFinal visual outcomeGhost cell glaucomaPars plana vitrectomyInternal Limiting MembranePeripapillary vesselsVisual outcomeVitreous hemorrhageRare sequelaPlana vitrectomySurgical interventionClinical spectrumAnterior chamberLaser photocoagulationBlood stainingMacroaneurysmLimiting MembraneNerveHyphemaVitrectomyHemorrhageSequelaePhotocoagulationChoroidal Neovascularization Associated with West Nile Virus Chorioretinitis
Seth RK, Stoessel KM, Adelman RA. Choroidal Neovascularization Associated with West Nile Virus Chorioretinitis. Seminars In Ophthalmology 2007, 22: 81-84. PMID: 17564926, DOI: 10.1080/08820530701418375.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWest Nile virus chorioretinitisChoroidal neovascularizationChoroidal Neovascularization AssociatedLate-onset complicationsBest therapeutic optionGood anatomical responseNeovascularization AssociatedDiabetes mellitusLeft eyeIntravitreal injectionTherapeutic optionsChorioretinitisNeovascularizationBevacizumabPatientsInjectionMellitusComplicationsBaseline