Ronald E Smith

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Affiliation: University of Southern California
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi The tear film complex: pathogenesis and emerging therapies for dry eyes
    Ronald E Smith
    The Doheny Eye Institute, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90033, USA
    Cornea 24:1-7. 2005
  2. ncbi Four-year incidence and progression of age-related macular degeneration: the Los Angeles Latino Eye Study
    Rohit Varma
    Doheny Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
    Am J Ophthalmol 149:741-51. 2010
  3. ncbi Blood pressure, perfusion pressure, and open-angle glaucoma: the Los Angeles Latino Eye Study
    Farnaz Memarzadeh
    Department of Ophthalmology, Doheny Eye Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90033, USA
    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 51:2872-7. 2010
  4. ncbi Ocular risk factors for age-related macular degeneration: the Los Angeles Latino Eye Study
    Samantha Fraser-Bell
    Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90033, USA
    Am J Ophthalmol 149:735-40. 2010
  5. ncbi Intraocular pressure, central corneal thickness, and prevalence of open-angle glaucoma: the Los Angeles Latino Eye Study
    Brian A Francis
    Doheny Eye Institute, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90033, USA
    Am J Ophthalmol 146:741-6. 2008
  6. ncbi Four-year incidence and progression of diabetic retinopathy and macular edema: the Los Angeles Latino Eye Study
    Rohit Varma
    Doheny Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
    Am J Ophthalmol 149:752-61.e1-3. 2010
  7. ncbi Four-year incidence and progression of visual impairment in Latinos: the Los Angeles Latino Eye Study
    Rohit Varma
    Doheny Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033 9224, USA
    Am J Ophthalmol 149:713-27. 2010
  8. ncbi Longitudinal changes in visual acuity and health-related quality of life: the Los Angeles Latino Eye study
    Roberta McKean-Cowdin
    Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    Ophthalmology 117:1900-7, 1907.e1. 2010
  9. ncbi Transepithelial bioelectrical properties of rabbit acinar cell monolayers on polyester membrane scaffolds
    Shivaram Selvam
    Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Viterbi School of Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293:C1412-9. 2007
  10. ncbi Four-year incidence and progression of lens opacities: the Los Angeles Latino Eye Study
    Rohit Varma
    Doheny Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
    Am J Ophthalmol 149:728-34.e1-2. 2010

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Publications23

  1. ncbi The tear film complex: pathogenesis and emerging therapies for dry eyes
    Ronald E Smith
    The Doheny Eye Institute, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90033, USA
    Cornea 24:1-7. 2005
  2. ncbi Four-year incidence and progression of age-related macular degeneration: the Los Angeles Latino Eye Study
    Rohit Varma
    Doheny Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
    Am J Ophthalmol 149:741-51. 2010
    ..To estimate 4-year incidence and progression of early and advanced age-related macular degeneration (AMD)...
  3. ncbi Blood pressure, perfusion pressure, and open-angle glaucoma: the Los Angeles Latino Eye Study
    Farnaz Memarzadeh
    Department of Ophthalmology, Doheny Eye Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90033, USA
    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 51:2872-7. 2010
    ..To examine the cross-sectional relationship between blood pressure, perfusion pressure, and prevalence of open angle glaucoma (OAG) in an adult Latino population...
  4. ncbi Ocular risk factors for age-related macular degeneration: the Los Angeles Latino Eye Study
    Samantha Fraser-Bell
    Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90033, USA
    Am J Ophthalmol 149:735-40. 2010
    ..To assess the association between ocular factors and age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in Latinos...
  5. ncbi Intraocular pressure, central corneal thickness, and prevalence of open-angle glaucoma: the Los Angeles Latino Eye Study
    Brian A Francis
    Doheny Eye Institute, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90033, USA
    Am J Ophthalmol 146:741-6. 2008
    ..To examine the relationship between the prevalence of open-angle glaucoma (OAG) and intraocular pressure (IOP) and the impact of central corneal thickness (CCT) on this relationship...
  6. ncbi Four-year incidence and progression of diabetic retinopathy and macular edema: the Los Angeles Latino Eye Study
    Rohit Varma
    Doheny Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
    Am J Ophthalmol 149:752-61.e1-3. 2010
    ..To estimate the 4-year incidence and progression of diabetic retinopathy, macular edema (ME) and clinically significant macular edema (CSME) among adult Latinos with diabetes mellitus...
  7. ncbi Four-year incidence and progression of visual impairment in Latinos: the Los Angeles Latino Eye Study
    Rohit Varma
    Doheny Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033 9224, USA
    Am J Ophthalmol 149:713-27. 2010
    ..To determine the 4-year incidence of visual impairment (VI) and blindness and worsening of visual acuity in adult Latinos and Hispanics aged 40 years and older...
  8. ncbi Longitudinal changes in visual acuity and health-related quality of life: the Los Angeles Latino Eye study
    Roberta McKean-Cowdin
    Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    Ophthalmology 117:1900-7, 1907.e1. 2010
    ..To examine the association between longitudinal changes in visual acuity (VA) and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in a population-based sample of adult Latinos...
  9. ncbi Transepithelial bioelectrical properties of rabbit acinar cell monolayers on polyester membrane scaffolds
    Shivaram Selvam
    Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Viterbi School of Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
    Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 293:C1412-9. 2007
    ..In summary, rabbit lacrimal acinar cell monolayers generate a Cl(-)-dependent, ouabain-sensitive AP --> BL I(sc) in response to CCh, consistent with current models for Na(+)-dependent Cl(-) secretion...
  10. ncbi Four-year incidence and progression of lens opacities: the Los Angeles Latino Eye Study
    Rohit Varma
    Doheny Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
    Am J Ophthalmol 149:728-34.e1-2. 2010
    ..To estimate the 4-year incidence and progression of lens opacities...
  11. ncbi Population and high-risk group screening for glaucoma: the Los Angeles Latino Eye Study
    Brian A Francis
    Doheny Eye Institute and the Department of Ophthalmology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90033, USA
    Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 52:6257-64. 2011
    ..To evaluate the ability of various screening tests, both individually and in combination, to detect glaucoma in the general Latino population and high-risk subgroups...
  12. ncbi Identification of Notch-1 expression in the limbal basal epithelium
    Padmaja B Thomas
    Ocular Surface Center, Doheny Eye Institute, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
    Mol Vis 13:337-44. 2007
    ..To determine whether Notch-1, a ligand-activated transmembrane receptor known to maintain cells in an undifferentiated state, primarily progenitor cells in other systems, could be used as a stem cell marker in human limbal epithelium...
  13. ncbi Impact of visual field loss on health-related quality of life in glaucoma: the Los Angeles Latino Eye Study
    Roberta McKean-Cowdin
    Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Ophthalmology 115:941-948.e1. 2008
    ..To examine the association between health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and visual field (VF) loss in participants with open-angle glaucoma (OAG) in the Los Angeles Latino Eye Study (LALES)...
  14. ncbi Tuberculous uveitis: distribution of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the retinal pigment epithelium
    Narsing A Rao
    Doheny Eye Institute, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
    Arch Ophthalmol 124:1777-9. 2006
  15. ncbi Burden and predictors of undetected eye disease in Mexican-Americans: the Los Angeles Latino Eye Study
    Rohit Varma
    Doheny Eye Institute, Suite 4900, 1450 San Pablo Street, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
    Med Care 46:497-506. 2008
    ..Although little is known about the prevalence and risk of undetected eye disease (UED) in this population, it is known that Latinos encounter disproportionate barriers in accessing health care, which may influence the burden of UED...
  16. ncbi Esterified estrogens combined with methyltestosterone raise intraocular pressure in postmenopausal women
    Rahul N Khurana
    Ocular Surface Center, Doheny Eye Institute, University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Am J Ophthalmol 142:494-5. 2006
    ..CONCLUSIONS: Esterified estrogens combined with methyltestosterone produce a clinically significant increase in IOP in postmenopausal women with dry eye syndrome...
  17. ncbi Associations with intraocular pressure in Latinos: the Los Angeles Latino Eye Study
    Farnaz Memarzadeh
    Doheny Eye Institute and the Department of Ophthalmology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, 1450 San Pablo Street, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
    Am J Ophthalmol 146:69-76. 2008
    ..To evaluate the association of biologic factors with intraocular pressure (IOP) in a Latino population...
  18. ncbi Tissue-engineered tear secretory system: functional lacrimal gland acinar cells cultured on matrix protein-coated substrata
    Shivaram Selvam
    Department of Chemical Engineering, Viterbi School of Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90089, USA
    J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater 80:192-200. 2007
    ..Our study demonstrates that PLLA supported the morphological and physiological properties of purified rabbit lacrimal gland epithelial cells more successfully than the others...
  19. ncbi Technique for preparation of the corneal endothelium-Descemet membrane complex for transplantation
    Zejin Zhu
    Doheny Eye Institute, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
    Cornea 25:705-8. 2006
    ..This simple technique can be used to obtain the endothelium-Descemet membrane complex in minutes. It may be useful for corneal endothelium transplantation...
  20. ncbi Differences in clinical findings between Caucasians and African Americans with biopsy-proven sarcoidosis
    Monica Evans
    Doheny Eye Institute and Department of Ophthalmology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Ophthalmology 114:325-33. 2007
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  21. ncbi Combined esterified estrogen and methyltestosterone treatment for dry eye syndrome in postmenopausal women
    Garrett Scott
    Ocular Surface Center, Doheny Eye Institute, 1450 San Pablo Street DE15704, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
    Am J Ophthalmol 139:1109-10. 2005
    ..1 months of treatment (SD 3.2, range, 1-9 months). CONCLUSIONS: Treatment with EE + MT may be efficacious for DES of various etiologies. A randomized placebo-controlled trial is planned to further evaluate these encouraging findings...
  22. ncbi The diagnosis and management of anterior scleritis
    Thomas A Albini
    Doheny Eye Institute, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, 1450 San Pablo Street, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
    Int Ophthalmol Clin 45:191-204. 2005
  23. ncbi Access to eye care: response of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and its members to societal needs now and in the future
    Paul P Lee
    Author Affiliations: Department of Ophthalmology, Duke University, Durham, NC. Department of Ophthalmology, Duke University Eye Center, 3802 Erwin Rd, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
    Arch Ophthalmol 125:403-5. 2007