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- University of Maryland School of Medicine (2023)
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- University of Maryland, College Park (2018)
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A big-picture view of Eric (Wei Chen) Lai's research output by year.
Brian DeBroff, MD, FACS
23Publications
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2026
Reverse optic capture in cataract surgery: techniques, indications, and outcomes
Lai E, Henick D, Debroff B. Reverse optic capture in cataract surgery: techniques, indications, and outcomes. Frontiers In Ophthalmology 2026, 6: 1760370. PMID: 41890624, PMCID: PMC13013005, DOI: 10.3389/fopht.2026.1760370.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAltmetricConceptsReverse optic captureIntraocular lensNegative dysphotopsiaSurgical techniqueCases of posterior capsular ruptureTreatment of negative dysphotopsiaOptic captureIntraocular lens technologyToric IOL rotationPosterior capsular ruptureCapsulotomy openingIOL rotationPostoperative hyperopiaCapsular bagCataract surgeryRefractive surgeryCapsular ruptureComplex cataractsPosterior capsuleSurgical maneuversDysphotopsiaPredicting OutcomeCataractSurgerySecure fixationOptical Coherence Tomography Angiography in the Retina Clinic
Lee T, Lai E, Liu J, Schechet SA. Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography in the Retina Clinic. Retinal Physician. 2026 Jan. Vol 23, p. 12-14.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
2025
Clinical Integration of Genetic Testing in the Management of Inherited Retinal Diseases.
Lai EW, Lee T, Hariprasad SM, Schechet SA. Clinical Integration of Genetic Testing in the Management of Inherited Retinal Diseases. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina 2025, 56: 650-653. PMID: 41115295, DOI: 10.3928/23258160-20250924-02.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsSensitivity of ophthalmologists, residents, and optometrists in identifying peripheral retinal tears on ultra-widefield imaging.
Jung JJ, Chan X, Cheong KX, Shan Dan Y, Cheng JY, Lai EW, Li H, Hoang QV. Sensitivity of ophthalmologists, residents, and optometrists in identifying peripheral retinal tears on ultra-widefield imaging. Can J Ophthalmol 2025 PMID: 39993440, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2025.02.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical Advances of Intraoperative OCT in Vitreoretinal Surgery
Retinal Physician. 2025 Jan. Vol 22, p. 15-17.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
2024
Safety Profile and Practical Applications of the C3 and C5 Complement Inhibitors for Management of Geographic Atrophy.
Lai E, Hariprasad SM, Schechet S. Safety Profile and Practical Applications of the C3 and C5 Complement Inhibitors for Management of Geographic Atrophy. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina 2024, 55: 694-696. PMID: 39680450, DOI: 10.3928/23258160-20241114-02.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsNew horizons in geographic atrophy treatment: enthusiasm and caution surrounding complement inhibitors.
Lai E, Lee T, Lee C, Schechet SA. New horizons in geographic atrophy treatment: enthusiasm and caution surrounding complement inhibitors. BMJ Open Ophthalmol 2024, 9 PMID: 39209742, DOI: 10.1136/bmjophth-2024-001854.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
2023
Pott's puffy tumour with eyelid abscess.
Lai EW, Bergman Z, Grumbine FL. Pott's puffy tumour with eyelid abscess. Can J Ophthalmol 2023, 58: e117. PMID: 36183745, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2022.09.002.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesThe Association between Autoimmune Thyroid Disease and Ocular Surface Damage: A Retrospective Population-Based Cohort Study.
Lai EW, Tai YH, Wu HL, Dai YX, Chen TJ, Cherng YG, Lai SC. The Association between Autoimmune Thyroid Disease and Ocular Surface Damage: A Retrospective Population-Based Cohort Study. J Clin Med 2023, 12 PMID: 37176642, DOI: 10.3390/jcm12093203.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA Case of Uveitis Following COVID-19 Vaccination
Lee T, Lai EW, Elman MJ, Schechet SA. A Case of Uveitis Following COVID-19 Vaccination. New Retinal Physician. 2023 May;20:9-12.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical Notes
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