JAMES PARKER MCCULLEY

Summary

Affiliation: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Eyelid disorders: the meibomian gland, blepharitis, and contact lenses
    James P McCulley
    Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX 75390 9057, USA
    Eye Contact Lens 29:S93-5; discussion S115-8, S192-4. 2003
  2. ncbi Biocompatibility of intraocular lenses
    James P McCulley
    Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75390 9057, USA
    Eye Contact Lens 29:155-63. 2003
  3. ncbi Fourth-generation fluoroquinolone penetration into the aqueous humor in humans
    J P McCulley
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390 9057, USA
    Ophthalmology 113:955-9. 2006
  4. ncbi Correlations in a change in aqueous tear evaporation with a change in relative humidity and the impact
    James P McCulley
    Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390 9057, USA
    Am J Ophthalmol 141:758-60. 2006
  5. ncbi The lipid layer of tears: dependent on meibomian gland function
    James P McCulley
    Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390 9057, USA
    Exp Eye Res 78:361-5. 2004
  6. ncbi Prospective evaluation of PermaVision intracorneal implants using in vivo confocal microscopy
    Sara S Lindsey
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, USA
    J Refract Surg 23:410-3. 2007
  7. ncbi Quantitative assessment of corneal wound healing following IntraLASIK using in vivo confocal microscopy
    James P McCulley
    Department of Ophthalmology, Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Trans Am Ophthalmol Soc 106:84-90; discussion 90-2. 2008
  8. ncbi Laser in situ keratomileusis for residual refractive errors after apodized diffractive multifocal intraocular lens implantation
    Orkun Muftuoglu
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390 9057, USA
    J Cataract Refract Surg 35:1063-71. 2009
  9. ncbi Hyperopic laser in situ keratomileusis in eyes with previous radial keratotomy
    Deniz Oral
    Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas 75390-9057, USA
    J Cataract Refract Surg 31:1561-8. 2005
  10. ncbi Evaluation of intrastromal lipid deposits after intacs implantation using in vivo confocal microscopy
    Linda T Ly
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390-9057, USA
    Eye Contact Lens 32:211-5. 2006

Research Grants

  1. MEIBOMIAN KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS
    James McCulley; Fiscal Year: 2003

Collaborators

Detail Information

Publications64

  1. ncbi Eyelid disorders: the meibomian gland, blepharitis, and contact lenses
    James P McCulley
    Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX 75390 9057, USA
    Eye Contact Lens 29:S93-5; discussion S115-8, S192-4. 2003
    ..To present our results to date on the evaluation of the pathophysiology of chronic blepharitis and its relationship to the tear lipid layer, and to propose a structure to that layer...
  2. ncbi Biocompatibility of intraocular lenses
    James P McCulley
    Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75390 9057, USA
    Eye Contact Lens 29:155-63. 2003
    ..The choice of intraocular lens (IOL) implanted by cataract surgeons has significant implications for the effectiveness of the operation and the subsequent need for capsulotomy...
  3. ncbi Fourth-generation fluoroquinolone penetration into the aqueous humor in humans
    J P McCulley
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390 9057, USA
    Ophthalmology 113:955-9. 2006
    ..5% ophthalmic solution and gatifloxacin 0.3% solution in the aqueous humor (AH) in humans after topical application with published levels of other available fluoroquinolones under similar dosing conditions...
  4. ncbi Correlations in a change in aqueous tear evaporation with a change in relative humidity and the impact
    James P McCulley
    Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390 9057, USA
    Am J Ophthalmol 141:758-60. 2006
    ..To establish scientific relationship between relative humidity (RH) and aqueous tear evaporation to elucidate possible significance of this relationship in normals and aqueous tear deficiency patients...
  5. ncbi The lipid layer of tears: dependent on meibomian gland function
    James P McCulley
    Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390 9057, USA
    Exp Eye Res 78:361-5. 2004
    ..Before delivery it can be modified by factors such as hormone abnormalities and even after delivery it may be modified by lipases produced by ocular bacteria...
  6. ncbi Prospective evaluation of PermaVision intracorneal implants using in vivo confocal microscopy
    Sara S Lindsey
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, USA
    J Refract Surg 23:410-3. 2007
    ..To report effects of the PermaVision intracorneal lens at the cellular level using in vivo confocal microscopy...
  7. ncbi Quantitative assessment of corneal wound healing following IntraLASIK using in vivo confocal microscopy
    James P McCulley
    Department of Ophthalmology, Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Trans Am Ophthalmol Soc 106:84-90; discussion 90-2. 2008
    ..To compare the response of the cornea to laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) with flap creation using the IntraLase FS15, FS30, and FS60 femtosecond lasers...
  8. ncbi Laser in situ keratomileusis for residual refractive errors after apodized diffractive multifocal intraocular lens implantation
    Orkun Muftuoglu
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390 9057, USA
    J Cataract Refract Surg 35:1063-71. 2009
    ..To evaluate the visual and refractive outcomes of laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) to correct residual refractive error after apodized diffractive multifocal intraocular lens (IOL) implantation...
  9. ncbi Hyperopic laser in situ keratomileusis in eyes with previous radial keratotomy
    Deniz Oral
    Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas 75390-9057, USA
    J Cataract Refract Surg 31:1561-8. 2005
    ..Cylindrical errors were difficult to correct, and astigmatic correction tended to regress over time. Retreatments are safe when old flaps were relifted...
  10. ncbi Evaluation of intrastromal lipid deposits after intacs implantation using in vivo confocal microscopy
    Linda T Ly
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390-9057, USA
    Eye Contact Lens 32:211-5. 2006
    ..By using in vivo confocal microscopy, the location and structure of these deposits can be determined...
  11. ncbi Apodized diffractive intraocular lens implantation after laser in situ keratomileusis with or without subsequent excimer laser enhancement
    Orkun Muftuoglu
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Department of Ophthalmology, Dallas, TX, USA
    J Cataract Refract Surg 36:1815-21. 2010
    ..To evaluate the long-term refractive and visual outcomes of apodized diffractive multifocal intraocular lens (IOL) implantation after myopic laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) with or without subsequent excimer laser enhancement...
  12. ncbi Comparison of photorefractive keratectomy and laser in situ keratomileusis for the treatment of compound hyperopic astigmatism
    Mohamed Sameh H El-Agha
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75390-9057, USA
    J Cataract Refract Surg 29:900-7. 2003
    ..Efficacy and stability of the astigmatic correction were similar in both groups. Long-term stability of both procedures requires further study...
  13. ncbi Limbal relaxing incisions at the time of apodized diffractive multifocal intraocular lens implantation to reduce astigmatism with or without subsequent laser in situ keratomileusis
    Orkun Muftuoglu
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Department of Ophthalmology, Dallas, Texas 75390 9057, USA
    J Cataract Refract Surg 36:456-64. 2010
    ..To evaluate the visual and refractive outcomes of limbal relaxing incisions (LRIs) to reduce astigmatism at the time of apodized diffractive multifocal intraocular lens (IOL) implantation...
  14. ncbi In vivo confocal microscopy through-focusing to measure corneal flap thickness after laser in situ keratomileusis
    Fusun Gokmen
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, USA
    J Cataract Refract Surg 28:962-70. 2002
    ..The findings emphasize the importance of performing thickness measurements and the usefulness of in vivo CMTF in making these determinations to ensure the safety and effectiveness of LASIK...
  15. ncbi Changes in the evaporation rate of tear film after digital expression of meibomian glands in patients with and without dry eye
    Juan Carlos Arciniega
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, TX 75390 9057, USA
    Cornea 30:843-7. 2011
    ..To evaluate the effect of excess meibum on tear evaporation rate in patients with and without dry eye...
  16. ncbi Liquid chromatography-mass spectrometric analysis of lipids present in human meibomian gland secretions
    Igor A Butovich
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75390 9057, USA
    Lipids 42:765-76. 2007
    ..These observations suggest that MGS are a major source of the nonpolar lipids of the WE and Chl-E families for the tear film lipid layer (TFLL), but not of the previously reported phospholipid components of the TFLL...
  17. ncbi Lipids of human meibum: mass-spectrometric analysis and structural elucidation
    Igor A Butovich
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX 75390 9057, USA
    J Lipid Res 48:2220-35. 2007
    ..These observations suggest that MGS are a major source of nonpolar lipids of the WE and Chl-E families for the tear film lipid layer, but not of its previously reported (phospho)lipid, Cer, and fatty acid amide components...
  18. ncbi Confocal assessment of the corneal response to intracorneal lens insertion and laser in situ keratomileusis with flap creation using IntraLase
    W Matthew Petroll
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390 9057, USA
    J Cataract Refract Surg 32:1119-28. 2006
    ..To assess the response of the cornea to hydrogel intracorneal lens (ICL) insertion or laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) with IntraLase (IntraLase Corp.) at the cellular level...
  19. ncbi Outcomes of PermaVision intracorneal implants for the correction of hyperopia
    Steven M Verity
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas 75390, USA
    Am J Ophthalmol 147:973-7. 2009
    ..To report the clinical and visual outcomes of a series of patients implanted with the PermaVision intracorneal lens (ReVision Optics Inc, Lake Forest, California, USA) for correction of hyperopia...
  20. ncbi Impact of evaporation on aqueous tear loss
    James P McCulley
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Trans Am Ophthalmol Soc 104:121-8. 2006
    ..The percent contribution is dependent on environmental conditions such as RH. There was a trend toward increased contribution to AT loss in dry eye patients vs controls, but statistical significance was not reached...
  21. ncbi Assessment of keratocyte activation following LASIK with flap creation using the IntraLase FS60 laser
    W Matthew Petroll
    Dept of Ophthalmology, Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390 9057, USA
    J Refract Surg 24:847-9. 2008
    ..To assess the response of corneal keratocytes to the IntraLase FS60 femtosecond laser using attenuated steroids...
  22. ncbi Corneal refractive power estimation and intraocular lens calculation after hyperopic LASIK
    Shady T Awwad
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390 9057, USA
    Ophthalmology 116:393-400.e1. 2009
    ..To identify key independent variables in estimating corneal refractive power (KBC) after hyperopic LASIK...
  23. ncbi Intraocular lens power calculation after myopic laser in situ keratomileusis: Estimating the corneal refractive power
    Shady T Awwad
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390 9057, USA
    J Cataract Refract Surg 34:1070-6. 2008
    ..To derive regression-based formulas and identify essential dependent variables to estimate refractive corneal power after myopic laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK)...
  24. ncbi Meibomianitis: polar lipid abnormalities
    Ward E Shine
    Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX 75390 9057, USA
    Cornea 23:781-3. 2004
    ..To determine abnormal meibomian gland secretion polar lipids from meibomianitis patients and to determine the significance of these lipid differences...
  25. ncbi Comparison of LADARVision and Visx Star S3 laser in situ keratomileusis outcomes in myopia and hyperopia
    Michael S Seward
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX 75390, USA
    J Cataract Refract Surg 29:2351-7. 2003
    ..CONCLUSION: The LV and S3 lasers yielded equivalent results in myopic LASIK between 0 and -6.00 D; however, the LADARVision yielded statistically significantly better results in hyperopic LASIK between +1.00 and +6.00 D...
  26. ncbi Effect of laser in situ keratomileusis on optic nerve head topography and retinal nerve fiber layer thickness
    Jess T Whitson
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX 75390, USA
    J Cataract Refract Surg 29:2302-5. 2003
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  27. ncbi Polar lipids in human meibomian gland secretions
    Ward E Shine
    Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390 9057, USA
    Curr Eye Res 26:89-94. 2003
    ..To determine the polar lipid composition of human meibomian gland secretions and their relationship to the preocular tear film...
  28. ncbi Comparative study of descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty donor preparation by Moria CBm microkeratome, horizon microkeratome, and Intralase FS60
    V Vinod Mootha
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA
    Cornea 30:320-4. 2011
    ..To evaluate the quality of stromal bed and the safety on endothelium in preparation of donor tissue for Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty in a masked fashion using 2 mechanical microkeratomes and a femtosecond laser...
  29. ncbi Photorefractive keratectomy versus laser in situ keratomileusis for the treatment of spherical hyperopia
    Mohamed-Sameh H El-Agha
    Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, USA
    Eye Contact Lens 29:31-7. 2003
    ..However, PRK was more painful, with an initial and temporary myopic over-correction that did not occur after LASIK. Stability was achieved between 3 and 6 months following PRK, and one month following LASIK...
  30. ncbi Severe acanthamoeba keratitis after overnight orthokeratology
    Danielle M Robertson
    Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX 75390 9057, USA
    Eye Contact Lens 33:121-3. 2007
    ..To document a clinical case of Acanthamoeba keratitis associated with orthokeratology overnight lens wear that resulted in severe, permanent vision loss...
  31. ncbi Results of combined myopic astigmatic LASIK treatment and retreatments
    Xiaohong Wang
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 75390, USA
    CLAO J 28:55-60. 2002
    ..Results should be reviewed after all treatments have been completed. The success rate for LASIK surgery seems to be directly related to the degree of myopia. As myopia increases, the chance of achieving 20/20 vision decreases...
  32. ncbi Increased evaporative rates in laboratory testing conditions simulating airplane cabin relative humidity: an important factor for dry eye syndrome
    Eduardo Uchiyama
    Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX 75390 9057, USA
    Eye Contact Lens 33:174-6. 2007
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  33. ncbi Wavefront-guided LASIK for myopia using the LADAR CustomCornea and the VISX CustomVue
    Shady T Awwad
    Dept of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390 9057, USA
    J Refract Surg 23:26-38. 2007
    ..To evaluate the objective and subjective visual outcomes and refractive results of wavefront-guided LASIK with LADAR CustomCornea and VISX CustomVue...
  34. ncbi Wavefront-guided laser in situ keratomileusis with the Alcon CustomCornea and the VISX CustomVue: three-month results
    Shady T Awwad
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390-9057, USA
    J Refract Surg 20:S606-13. 2004
    ..Both laser groups had a decrease in higher order aberrations with statistical significance for coma and spherical aberration in the CustomCornea group. CONCLUSION: Wavefront-guided LASIK with both systems is safe and effective...
  35. ncbi Impact on ocular surface evaporation of an artificial tear solution containing hydroxypropyl guar
    Eduardo Uchiyama
    Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, TX, USA
    Eye Contact Lens 34:331-4. 2008
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  36. ncbi A comparison of induced astigmatism in conventional and wavefront-guided myopic LASIK using LADARVision4000 and VISX S4 platforms
    Shady T Awwad
    Dept of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75390-9057, USA
    J Refract Surg 21:S792-8. 2005
    ..Care should be emphasized mainly during registration/alignment to minimize surgically induced astigmatism in wavefront-guided LASIK...
  37. ncbi Possible role of the vitamin E solubilizer in topical diclofenac on matrix metalloproteinase expression in corneal melting: an analysis of postoperative keratolysis
    Sylvia L Hargrave
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Ophthalmology 109:343-50. 2002
    ..Our study provides preliminary evidence that topical application of diclofenac sodium 0.1% may be associated with aberrant MMP expression in the cornea...
  38. ncbi Avellino corneal dystrophy worsening after laser in situ keratomileusis: further clinicopathologic observations and proposed pathogenesis
    Shady T Awwad
    Cornea, External Diseases, and Refractive Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390, USA
    Am J Ophthalmol 145:656-61. 2008
    ..To study the nature of the deposits in Avellino corneal dystrophy (ACD) worsening after laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK), and suggest a mechanism for histopathogenesis...
  39. ncbi Ocular aberrations measured by the Fourier-based WaveScan and Zernike-based LADARWave Hartmann-Shack aberrometers
    Stefanie Knapp
    Department of Ophthalmology, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390 9057, USA
    J Refract Surg 25:201-9. 2009
    ..To evaluate agreements in lower and higher order aberration measurements by two Hartmann-Shack wavefront-sensing devices...
  40. ncbi Evaluation of the role of ProKera in the management of ocular surface and orbital disorders
    Gowri Pachigolla
    Department of Ophthamology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, USA
    Eye Contact Lens 35:172-5. 2009
    ..To report the efficacy and safety profile of sutureless and adhesiveless amniotic membrane device (ProKera, Bio-Tissue, Inc., Miami, FL) in the management of various ocular surface and orbital disorders...
  41. ncbi Tandem scanning confocal microscopy of cornea after descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty
    Pawan Prasher
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, 75390 9057, USA
    Eye Contact Lens 35:196-202. 2009
    ..To evaluate the changes in the corneal stroma after Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK) using tandem scanning confocal microscopy (CM)...
  42. ncbi Corneal higher-order aberrations after Descemet's stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty
    Orkun Muftuoglu
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Department of Ophthalmology, Dallas, Texas 75390 9057, USA
    Ophthalmology 117:878-884.e6. 2010
    ..To compare the corneal higher-order aberration (HOA) after Descemet's stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK) and penetrating keratoplasty (PKP), and in age-matched controls...
  43. ncbi Contrast sensitivity and higher order aberrations in eyes implanted with AcrySof IQ SN60WF and AcrySof SN60AT intraocular lenses
    Shady T Awwad
    Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390 9057, USA
    J Refract Surg 24:619-25. 2008
    ....
  44. ncbi Impaired corneal wound healing associated with ketorolac 0.5% after uncomplicated extracapsular cataract extraction
    Mark L Arey
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390 9057, USA
    Cornea 26:1159-64. 2007
    ..5% (Acular; Allergan) for cystoid macular edema (CME) prophylaxis and impaired corneal wound healing in patients undergoing extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE) with intraocular lens (IOL) implantation...
  45. ncbi Pattern of vital staining and its correlation with aqueous tear deficiency and meibomian gland dropout
    Eduardo Uchiyama
    Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX 75390 9057, USA
    Eye Contact Lens 33:177-9. 2007
    ....
  46. ncbi Intraocular pressure measurement after hyperopic LASIK
    Xiaohong Wang
    Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 75390-9057, USA
    CLAO J 28:136-9. 2002
    ..There were no significant differences between central and peripheral IOP measurements using either method. CONCLUSION: The data demonstrate that GAT may underestimate IOP measurement, following hyperopic LASIK...
  47. ncbi Meibomian gland and tear film lipids: structure, function and control
    James P McCulley
    Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Adv Exp Med Biol 506:373-8. 2002
  48. ncbi Effect of phacoemulsification on corneal thickness
    Jose Manuel Vargas
    Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, Texas 75390-9057, USA
    Am J Ophthalmol 136:171-2. 2003
    ....
  49. ncbi Hyperopic laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis results with LADARVision, Visx Star S2, and Visx Star S3
    Deniz Oral
    Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75390-9057, USA
    Eye Contact Lens 30:49-53. 2004
    ..Visual results with LV at 6 months were statistically significantly better than those with S3 and S2...
  50. ncbi Evaluation of the corneal effects of topical ophthalmic fluoroquinolones using in vivo confocal microscopy
    Timmy A Kovoor
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA
    Eye Contact Lens 30:90-4. 2004
    ..The results of this study suggest that Moxi induces less damage to the corneal epithelium than other antibiotic solutions, perhaps because it does not contain BAC...
  51. ncbi Tandem scanning confocal corneal microscopy in the diagnosis of suspected acanthamoeba keratitis
    Dipak N Parmar
    Division of Cornea, External Disease and Refractive Surgery, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390-9057, USA
    Ophthalmology 113:538-47. 2006
    ..Mean follow-up was 14 months. CONCLUSION: In vivo corneal TSCM can establish the diagnosis of Acanthamoeba keratitis rapidly and noninvasively, particularly when conventional microbiology is inconclusive...
  52. ncbi Results of penetrating keratoplasty for visual rehabilitation after Acanthamoeba keratitis
    Shady T Awwad
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75390-9057, USA
    Am J Ophthalmol 140:1080-1084. 2005
    ..CONCLUSION: Penetrating keratoplasty for visual restoration after Acanthamoeba keratitis appears to have an excellent long-term prognosis, provided amoebic infection has resolved and concurrent glaucoma is controlled...
  53. ncbi Intraocular lens power calculation after radial keratotomy: estimating the refractive corneal power
    Shady T Awwad
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75390, USA
    J Cataract Refract Surg 33:1045-50. 2007
    ..To evaluate the most accurate method for corneal power determination in patients with previous radial keratotomy (RK)...
  54. ncbi A preliminary in vivo assessment of higher-order aberrations induced by a silicone hydrogel monofocal contact lens
    Shady T Awwad
    Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX 75390 9057, USA
    Eye Contact Lens 34:2-5. 2008
    ..To evaluate the effect of negatively powered soft contact lenses on ocular higher-order aberrations (HOAs)...
  55. ncbi Wavefront-guided LASIK: recent developments and results
    Shady T Awwad
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75390, USA
    Int Ophthalmol Clin 46:27-38. 2006
  56. ncbi Effects of minocycline on the ocular flora of patients with acne rosacea or seborrheic blepharitis
    Christopher N Ta
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, Texas 75390, USA
    Cornea 22:545-8. 2003
    ..One of the mechanisms of newer generation tetracycline analogues may be a decrease or elimination of bacterial flora from the eyelids...
  57. ncbi Presumed hyposecretory/hyperevaporative KCS: tear characteristics
    James P McCulley
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, USA
    Trans Am Ophthalmol Soc 101:141-52; discussion 152-4. 2003
    ..The role of meibomian gland dropout or slit-lamp MGD in disease is unclear and in our study specifically did not correlate with increased tear evaporation...
  58. ncbi Ocular surface restoration using non-surgical transplantation of tissue-cultured human amniotic epithelial cells
    Dipak N Parmar
    Division of Cornea, External Disease and Refractive Surgery, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
    Am J Ophthalmol 141:299-307. 2006
    ..3 months. CONCLUSIONS: Nonsurgical transplantation of tissue-cultured AECs on a collagen shield provides a promising approach to restoring the ocular surface in cases of PED...
  59. ncbi Corneal deturgescence after Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty evaluated by Visante anterior segment optical coherence tomography
    Mario A Di Pascuale
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390, USA
    Am J Ophthalmol 148:32-7.e1. 2009
    ..To evaluate postoperative corneal deturgescence after Descemet stripping endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK) using the Visante anterior segment optical coherence tomography (OCT) system (Carl Zeiss Meditec Inc, Dublin, California, USA)...
  60. ncbi Ophthalmic examination of the captive western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)
    David Liang
    The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, Texas 75390-9057, USA
    J Zoo Wildl Med 36:430-3. 2005
    ..These similarities may allow diagnostics, techniques, and equipment for human eye surgery, such as those used for cataract extraction and intraocular lens implantation, to be successfully utilized for gorillas...
  61. ncbi Updates in Acanthamoeba keratitis
    Shady T Awwad
    Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390 9057, USA
    Eye Contact Lens 33:1-8. 2007
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  62. ncbi Effects of an educational seminar on rejection demographics in patients presenting for laser in situ keratomileusis
    David Mendelblatt
    Department of Opthalmology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX 75390-9057, USA
    Eye Contact Lens 29:69-71. 2003
    ..This occurs at a rate of 13%. The majority of the patients required a careful evaluation to uncover the abnormalities...
  63. ncbi Time to resolution of contact lens-induced corneal warpage prior to refractive surgery
    Xiaohong Wang
    Department of Ophthalmology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 75390-9057, USA
    CLAO J 28:169-71. 2002
    ..We suggest that resolution of corneal warpage be documented by stable serial manifested refractions, keratometry, and corneal topographic patterns before scheduling patients for keratorefractive surgery...
  64. ncbi Comparative higher-order aberration measurement of the LADARWave and Visx WaveScan aberrometers at varying pupil sizes and after pharmacologic dilation and cycloplegia
    Shady T Awwad
    Department of Ophthalmology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390-9057, USA
    J Cataract Refract Surg 32:203-14. 2006
    ..Ensuring that the PD is at least 0.5 mm larger than the desired OZ is very important. Dilation and mild cycloplegia did not clinically affect the wave measurement magnitude or pattern...

Research Grants4

  1. MEIBOMIAN KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS
    James McCulley; Fiscal Year: 2003
    ..Methods include non-destructive HPLC as well as GC-MS to analyze patient meibum, and standard lipid mixtures based on the composition of patient meibum for physical measurements. ..