Publications by University Retina Physicians
Rama D. Jager, MD, MBA, FACS
BOOKS
Sheth, V., Marcet, M., Bhatt, H., Chiranand, P., Lamkin, J., Jager, R. THE MASSACHUSETTS EYE & EAR INFIRMARY REVIEW MANUAL FOR OPHTHALMOLOGY, 4TH EDITION. Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2011 (ISBN: 1451111363)
Jager, R., Lamkin, J. THE MASSACHUSETTS EYE & EAR INFIRMARY REVIEW MANUAL FOR OPHTHALMOLOGY, 3RD EDITION. Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2006 (ISBN: 0781758130)
Alfaro, V., Liggett, P., Mieler, W., Quiroz-Mercado, H., Jager, R., Tano, Y. AGE RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION: A COMPREHENSIVE TEXT. Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2006 (ISBN: 0781738997)
Jager, R., Ortiz, R. IN THE COMPANY OF GIANTS: CANDID CONVERSATIONS WITH THE VISIONARIES OF THE DIGITAL WORLD. McGraw-Hill, 1997 (ISBN: 0-07-03294-6)
PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS AND BOOK CHAPTERS
Kiernan DF, Hariprasad SM, Rusu IM, Mehta SV, Mieler WF, Jager RD. Epidemiology of the association between anticoagulants and intraocular hemorrhage in patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration. Retina. 2010 Nov-Dec;30(10):1573-8.
Gabrielian A., Hariprasad S., Jager R., Green J., Mieler W. The utility of visual function questionnaire in the assessment of the impact of diabetic retinopathy on vision-related quality of life. Eye (Lond). 2010 Jan;24(1):29-35. Epub 2009 Mar 27.
Jager R., Mieler W., Miller J. Age-related Macular Degeneration. New England Journal of Medicine. 2008 Jun 12;358(24):2606-17.
Benevento J., Jager R., Noble A., Latkany P., Mieler WF, Sautter M, Meyers S, Mets M, Grassi MA, Rabiah P, Boyer K, Swisher C, McLeod R; Toxoplasmosis Study Group. Toxoplasmosis-associated neovascular lesions treated successfully with ranibizumab and antiparasitic therapy. Arch Ophthalmol. 2008 Aug;126(8):1152-6.
Mazzulla D., Hariprasad S., Jager R., Mieler W. Short-Term intraocular pressure trends after intravitreal injection of bevacizumab (Avastin). Retinal Cases & Brief Reports. (Accepted 13 December 2007, and Article in Press)
Mojica, G., Hariprasad, S., Jager R., Mieler, W. Short-term intraocular pressure trends following intravitreal injections of ranibizumab (Lucentis) for the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 2008 Apr;92(4):584.
Hariprasad S., Mieler W., Grassi M., Green J., Jager R., Miller L. Vision-related quality of life in patients with diabetic macular oedema. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 2008 Jan;92(1):89-92. Epub 2007 Jun 21.
Shukla D., Aiello L., Kolluru C., Baddela S., Jager R., Kim R. Relation of optical coherence tomography and unusual angiographic leakage patterns in central serous chorioretinopathy. Eye. 2007 Apr 20.
Shukla D., Dhoble P., Jager R., Aiello L.P., Ramasamy K. Closure of macular hole following vitrectomy for diabetic tractional macular detachment. Eye. 2006 Dec;20(12):1386-8.
Singh, R., Jager, R., Alfaro, V., Puliafito, C. The Use of Optical Coherence Tomography in the Diagnosis and Assessment of AMD. In Age Related Macular Degeneration: A Comprehensive Text. Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2006.
Wirostko, W., Jager, R., Singh, R., Kiernan, D., Mieler, W. Intraocular Foreign Bodies. In Modern Management of Ocular Trauma, 2006.
Alfaro, D., Loethen, M., Jager, R., Kim, R. Ranibizumab (Lucentis™) for ARMD. In Age Related Macular Degeneration: A Comprehensive Text. Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2006.
Agurto-Rivera R., Diaz-Rubio J., Torres-Bernal L., Macky T., Colina-Luquez J., Papa-Oliva G., Jager R,, Martinez-Jardon S., Fromow-Guerra J., Quiroz-Mercado H. Intravitreal triamcinolone with transpupillary therapy for subfoveal choroidal neovascularization in age related macular degeneration. A randomized controlled pilot study. BMC Ophthalmology. 2005 Nov 25;5:27.
Jager, R., Timothy, N., Coney, J., Katalinic, P., Cavicchi, R., Cavallerano, J., Aiello, L. Congenital Retinal Macrovessel. Retina. 2005 Jun;25(4):538-540.
Jager R., Aiello, L., Patel S., Cunningham, E. Risks of Intravitreous Injection: A Comprehensive Review. Retina. 2004 Oct;24(5):676-98.
Shahinian, L., Jain, S., Jager, R., et al. Dilute Topical Proparacaine for Pain Relief after Photorefractive Keratectomy. Ophthalmology 1997; 104: 1327-1332.
Heymann, J., Jager, R., Subramaniam, S. Expression of Bacteriorhodopsin in Sf9 and COS-1 Cells. Journal of Biomembranes and Bioenergetics 1997; 29: 55-59.
Jager, R., Chen, F. Musculoskeletal Photodiagnosis: Hereditary Multiple Exostoses. Journal of Musculoskeletal Medicine 1998; 15(6): 63-64.
ABSTRACTS
Afshar A, Patel R, Jager R. Outcomes of Focal Laser Treatment for Diabetic Macular Edema with the NAVILAS Navigated Laser Photocoagulation System. ARVO 2011
J. J. Chen, V. Eulo, Y. Huang, J. Rehman, S. M. Hariprasad, R. D. Jager, V. Sheth, D. L. Nicolae, Y. A. Lussier, and M. A. Grassi Study of Genetic Expression in Diabetic Retinopathy Reveals Unique Molecular Fingerprint ARVO Meeting ARVO 2010
R. M. Grutsch, D. F. Kiernan, R. D. Jager, and M. A. Saidel Demographic and Clinical Features of Anterior Uveitis in Female Patients at a University Ophthalmology Center in Chicago ARVO 2009.
D. F. Kiernan, S. M. Hariprasad, R. Singh, R. D. Jager, and W. F. Mieler The Association of Daily Anticoagulant Use and Intraocular Hemorrhage in Patients With Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration ARVO Meeting Abstracts April 11, 2009 50:3499
G. J. Burrell, S. M. Hariprasad, W. F. Mieler, and R. D. Jager Improvement in Visual Quality of Life After Traditional and Microincisional Vitrectomy Surgery ARVO 2008
A. J. Dave, A. Gabrielian, R. Lin, T. Lin, S. Hariprasad, R. Jager, J. Rago, J. Ernest, and V. Arun A Comparison of Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) and Fluorescein Angiography (FA) in The Diagnosis and Assessment of Diabetic Macular Edema ARVO 2008
B. K. Williams, Jr., D. F. Kiernan, R. D. Jager, R. Lin, and W. F. Mieler The Effect of Internal Limiting Membrane Peel During Epiretinal Membrane Removal on Visual Acuity and Recurrence Rate in Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Eyes ARVO 2008
K. Grant-Acquah, D. F. Kiernan, R. D. Jager, and W. F. Mieler Intraoperative Use of Kenalog for Epiretinal Membrane Removal Is Associated With Improved Visual Outcomes and Decreased Membrane Recurrence ARVO 2008
R. Singh, A. P. Singh, A. Flaum, K. Grant-Acquah, D. Kiernan, N. James, W. Mieler, and R. D. Jager Comparative Transatlantic Survey of Patient Knowledge and Awareness of Hypertension and Its Effects on Eye Disease ARVO 2008
Johnson, V., Hariprasad, S., Grassi, M., Green, J., Jager, R., Mieler, W. The Impact of Diabetic Retinopathy on Vision-Related Quality of Life Ophthalmology. Poster presentation at the 2007 ARVO Annual Meeting.
Albin, S., Benevento, J., Chang, J., Jager, R. Diabetic Retinopathy Knowledge in University Clinic Patients. Poster presentation at the 2007 ARVO Annual Meeting.
Mazzulla, D., Hariprasad, S., Mojica, G., Radhakrishnan, C., Jager, R., Mieler, W. Short-Term Intraocular Trends Following Intravitreal Injection of Bevacizumab (Avastin). Poster presentation at the 2007 ARVO Annual Meeting.
Belsare, G., Hariprasad, S., Jager, R., Mazzulla, D., Mieler, W.. Effects on Visual Acuity and OCT Following Older Generation AMD Treatment With Subsequent Lucentis or Avastin Intravitreal Injections. Poster presentation at the 2007 ARVO Annual Meeting.
Miller, L., Mojica, G., Hariprasad, S., Mieler, W., Grassi, M., Green, J., Jager, R. Vision-Related Quality of Life in Patients With Diabetic Macular Edema. Poster presentation at the 2007 ARVO Annual Meeting.
Jager R., Aiello, L.P., Patel S.C., Cunningham, E.T. Complications of Intravitreal Injections: An evidence-based review. Paper presentation at the 2004 American Society of Retinal Specialists Annual Meeting.
Jager, R., Timothy, N., Coney, J., Keenan, H., Arrigg, P., Aiello, L.P. Endophthalmitis as a Complication of Intravitreal Injection: A Systematic Review. Poster presentation at the 2004 ARVO Annual Meeting.
Coney, J., Brathwaite, C., Jager, R., Doria, A., Timothy, N., Aiello, L.P. Clinical Characteristics of Complications in Patients with 50 or More Years of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus. Poster presentation at the 2004 ARVO Annual Meeting.
Jager, R., Rubin, M., Albanis, C., et al. Rates of Posterior Capsular Rupture and Vitreous Loss During Phacoemulsification in the Presence or Absence of Diabetes and Hypertension. Poster presentation at the 2002 ARVO Annual Meeting.
Rubin, M., Goins, K., Jager, R., Albanis, C., Dwyer, M., Ernest, J. Comparison of Phacoemulsification Complication Rates in a University Setting Using Venturi and Peristaltic Machines. Poster presentation at the ARVO 2002 Annual Meeting.
Jager, R., Jain, S., et al. The Effect of Topical Dilute Proparacaine on Relief of Postoperative PRK Pain. Poster presentation at the 1996 ARVO Annual Meeting.
Harit K. Bhatt, MD
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Reck P, Bhatt HK, Shapiro MJ. Outcomes of Pediatric Open Globes.
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ARVO 2008.
- Reck P, Bhatt HK, Shapiro MJ. Pediatric Open Globes.
- 1st Annual Pediatric Retina Conference
- University of Illinois at Chicago 2007
- Chicago, IL
- Blair NP, Sharma MC, Bhatt HK, Buerk BM. Traumatic Open Globe Injuries: Characteristics of Older versus Younger Patients. ARVO 2004
- Sharma MC, Bhatt HK, Buerk MB, Blair NP, McDonald TB, Fine BA, Gunnerson HB. Drug Screening in Patients with Open Globe Injury. ARVO 2004.
- Sheth V, Jager R, Bhatt H, Chiarand P, Marcet M. The Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Question Book, 5th Edition. 2011.
- Lima, Luiz H.; Shakin, Eric; Sen, Hatice N.; Nussenblatt, Robert B.; Yannuzzi, Lawrence A.; Jampol, Lee M.; Cunningham, Emmett T. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges. Retina. Volume 30(4), April 2010, pp 700-704.
- Shelsta HB, Rao RR, Bhatt HK, Jampol LM. Atypical Presentations of Multiple Evanescent White Dot Syndrome Without White Dots: A Case Series. Retina. 2011 May; 31(5): 973-976.
- Bhatt HK, Goodwin JA. Pneumocephalus after Macular Hole Repair. Arch Ophthalmol. 2007; 125(11):1583-1584
- Bhatt HK, Sharma MC, Blair NP. Pressure alopecia following vitreoretinal surgery. Am J Ophthalmol. 2004 Jan; 137(1):191-3.
Announcements
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