2023
Kahook Dual Blade versus Trabectome (KVT): Comparing Outcomes in Combination with Cataract Surgery
Fliney G, Kim E, Sarwana M, Wong S, Tai T, Liu J, Sarrafpour S, Chadha N, Teng C. Kahook Dual Blade versus Trabectome (KVT): Comparing Outcomes in Combination with Cataract Surgery. Clinical Ophthalmology 2023, 17: 145-154. PMID: 36647517, PMCID: PMC9840398, DOI: 10.2147/opth.s391527.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchKahook Dual BladeKDB groupIntraocular pressureCataract surgeryGlaucoma medicationsDual BladeIncidence of hyphemaRetrospective chart reviewPercentage of eyesMedication burdenChart reviewAdverse eventsCommon complicationIOP reductionMonth 12Surgical successComparing outcomesMean changeTrabectomeMedicationsAcademic centersSurgeryMmHgGreater decreasePOM12
2022
Suprachoroidal Hemorrhage after XEN Gel Implant Requiring Surgical Drainage
Wang K, Wang J, Sarrafpour S. Suprachoroidal Hemorrhage after XEN Gel Implant Requiring Surgical Drainage. JOURNAL OF CURRENT GLAUCOMA PRACTICE 2022, 16: 132-135. PMID: 36128082, PMCID: PMC9452709, DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10078-1378.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchXEN Gel StentSuprachoroidal hemorrhageSurgical drainageXEN gel implantGlaucoma surgerySurgical interventionGel StentIOP controlIntraocular pressureStent placementTraditional surgeryCases of SCHGel implantsExcellent IOP controlSevere eye painBaseline visual acuityPostoperative day 3New surgical optionRisks of treatmentGood safety profileEarly postoperative hypotonyTraditional glaucoma surgeryNew surgical interventionRisk of hypotonySimilar risk profilesAqueous Humor and the Dynamics of Its Flow: Formation of Aqueous Humor
Sears M, Sarrafpour S, Teng C. Aqueous Humor and the Dynamics of Its Flow: Formation of Aqueous Humor. 2022, 2561-2595. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-42634-7_184.ChaptersAqueous humorTrabecular meshworkBlood vesselsImmune mediatorsIntraocular pressureAvascular massImmune responseCiliary processesEyesAvascular structureClear mediaCorneaFree radicalsMetabolismCellular metabolismByproducts of metabolismNumerous functionsVesselsMeshworkEssential nutrientsHumorInfectionEpithelium
2020
Aqueous Humor and the Dynamics of Its Flow: Formation of Aqueous Humor
Sears M, Sarrafpour S, Teng C. Aqueous Humor and the Dynamics of Its Flow: Formation of Aqueous Humor. 2020, 1-35. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-90495-5_184-1.ChaptersAqueous humorTrabecular meshworkBlood vesselsImmune mediatorsIntraocular pressureAvascular massImmune responseCiliary processesEyesAvascular structureClear mediaCorneaFree radicalsMetabolismCellular metabolismByproducts of metabolismNumerous functionsVesselsMeshworkEssential nutrientsHumorInfectionEpithelium
2019
Micropulse Transscleral Cyclophotocoagulation A Look at Long-Term Effectiveness and Outcomes
Sarrafpour S, Saleh D, Ayoub S, Radcliffe NM. Micropulse Transscleral Cyclophotocoagulation A Look at Long-Term Effectiveness and Outcomes. Ophthalmology Glaucoma 2019, 2: 167-171. PMID: 32672586, DOI: 10.1016/j.ogla.2019.02.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsYear 1 visitIntraocular pressureIOP reductionVisual acuityLong-term effectivenessMedication reductionMedication burdenMacular edemaAverage initial intraocular pressureOral carbonic anhydrase inhibitorsLight perceptionInitial intraocular pressureMedication burden reductionPersistent vision lossPercent of patientsPreoperative intraocular pressureRetrospective chart reviewMicropulse transscleral cyclophotocoagulationAverage intraocular pressureDose-response patternCount fingersNLP visionChart reviewInitial medicationMultivariable analysis