2024
Retinal integrity in human babesiosis: a pilot study
Dionne E, Adelman R, Cekic O, Golden M, Moffarah A, Krause P, Farhadian S. Retinal integrity in human babesiosis: a pilot study. BMC Ophthalmology 2024, 24: 310. PMID: 39048971, PMCID: PMC11267664, DOI: 10.1186/s12886-024-03568-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedBabesiosisCross-Sectional StudiesEye Infections, ParasiticFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPilot ProjectsRetinaRetinal DiseasesConceptsEvidence of retinopathyNo study patientRetina of patientsCohort of patientsAbnormal vessel formationComplication of babesiosisRetinal tearsRetinal inflammationRetinal eye examResultsTen patientsRetinal integrityRetinal examinationRetinal bleedingIndirect ophthalmoscopeRetinal abnormalitiesStudy patientsChart reviewCase reportEye examPilot studyPatientsAnimal studiesSmall studyClinical informationHuman babesiosis
2020
National Trends in the United States Eye Care Workforce from 1995 to 2017
Feng PW, Ahluwalia A, Feng H, Adelman RA. National Trends in the United States Eye Care Workforce from 1995 to 2017. American Journal Of Ophthalmology 2020, 218: 128-135. PMID: 32445703, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2020.05.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEye care workforceOphthalmologist densityYears of ageRural countiesEye care providersArea Health Resource FileCare workforceCross-sectional studyHealth care infrastructureRatio of ophthalmologistsMAIN OUTCOMECare providersMean annual increaseOphthalmologistsNumber of providersOptometristsCare infrastructureHealth insuranceResource FileYoung ophthalmologistsNational trendsCounty characteristicsGreater proportionAgeMetropolitan counties
2017
ASSOCIATION 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 ProgramDegenerationSubspecialistsDiseaseProgression
2013
Prevalence of Ocular Manifestations of HIV/AIDS in the Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) Era: A Different Spectrum in Central South China
Luo J, Jing D, Kozak I, Huiming Z, Siying C, Yezhen Y, xin Q, Luosheng T, Adelman RA, Forster SH. Prevalence of Ocular Manifestations of HIV/AIDS in the Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) Era: A Different Spectrum in Central South China. Ophthalmic Epidemiology 2013, 20: 170-175. PMID: 23713918, DOI: 10.3109/09286586.2013.789530.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAntiretroviral Therapy, Highly ActiveAsian PeopleCD4 Lymphocyte CountCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesChildChinaCross-Sectional StudiesCytomegalovirus RetinitisEye Infections, ViralFemaleHIV InfectionsHumansMaleMiddle AgedPrevalenceRetinal DiseasesRisk FactorsVisual AcuityYoung AdultConceptsHIV/AIDSOcular manifestationsActive antiretroviral therapy (HAART) eraHuman immunodeficiency virus/Antiretroviral therapy eraActive antiretroviral therapyRoutine ophthalmic examinationEra of HAARTPrevalence of HIVCross-sectional studyHIV retinopathyTherapy eraAntiretroviral therapyCommon HIVCytomegalovirus retinitisOcular complicationsOcular examinationOcular findingsImmunodeficiency syndromeOcular lesionsOphthalmic examinationVirus/Epidemiologic studiesHigh riskOcular diseases
2006
Evaluation of the Clinical Age-Related Maculopathy Staging System
Seddon JM, Sharma S, Adelman RA. Evaluation of the Clinical Age-Related Maculopathy Staging System. Ophthalmology 2006, 113: 260-266. PMID: 16458093, DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2005.11.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStages of ARMAge-related maculopathyMaculopathy Staging SystemStaging systemClinical research protocolsClinical practiceRetinal pigment epithelial irregularitiesAdvanced age-related macular degenerationRetinal pigment epithelial detachmentAge-related macular degenerationCross-sectional comparison studyClinical ageSlit-lamp assessmentPigment epithelial detachmentClinical classification systemReliable staging systemResearch protocolSimple grading scalePhotographic gradesExperienced gradersChoroidal neovascularizationClinical examinationEpithelial detachmentGeographic atrophyEpithelial irregularities