2012 Publicaions

Baynham JT, Moorman MA, Donnellan C, Cevallos V, Keenan JD. Antibacterial effect of human milk for common causes of paediatric conjunctivitis. Br J Ophthalmol. 2012 Dec 25.

Loh AR, Joseph D, Keenan JD, Lietman TM, Naseri A. Predictors of Matching in an Ophthalmology Residency Program. Ophthalmology. 2012 Dec 20.

See CW, Srinivasan M, Saravanan S, Oldenburg CE, Esterberg EJ, Ray KJ, Glaser TS, Tu EY, Zegans ME, McLeod SD, Acharya NR, Lietman TM. Prior elicitation and Bayesian analysis of the Steroids for Corneal Ulcers Trial. Ophthalmic Epidemiol. 2012 Dec;19(6):407-13.

Lalitha P, Srinivasan M, Rajaraman R, Ravindran M, Mascarenhas J, Priya JL, Sy A, Oldenburg CE, Ray KJ, Zegans ME, McLeod SD, Lietman TM, Acharya NR. Nocardia keratitis: clinical course and effect of corticosteroids. Am J Ophthalmol. 2012 Dec;154(6):934-939.

McClintic SM, Srinivasan M, Mascarenhas J, Greninger DA, Acharya NR, Lietman TM, Keenan JD. Improvement in corneal scarring following bacterial keratitis. Eye (Lond). 2012 Dec 14.

Mascarenhas J, Srinivasan M, Chen M, Rajaraman R, Ravindran M, Lalitha P, Oldenburg CE, Ray KJ, Glidden DV, Costanza S, Lietman TM, Acharya NR. Differentiation of etiologic agents of bacterial keratitis from presentation characteristics. Int Ophthalmol. 2012 Dec;32(6):531-8.

Borkar DS, Tham VM, Esterberg E, Ray KJ, Vinoya AC, Parker JV, Uchida A, Acharya NR. Incidence of Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus: Results from the Pacific Ocular Inflammation Study. Ophthalmology. 2012 Dec 1. doi:pii: S0161-6420(12)00866-4.

Porco TC, Gao D, Scott JC, Shim E, Enanoria WT, Galvani AP, Lietman TM. When Does Overuse of Antibiotics Become a Tragedy of the Commons? PLoS One. 2012;7(12):e46505.

Prajna NV, Krishnan T, Mascarenhas J, Rajaraman R, Prajna L, Srinivasan M, Raghavan A, Oldenburg CE, Ray KJ, Zegans ME, McLeod SD, Porco TC, Acharya NR, Lietman TM; for the Mycotic Ulcer Treatment Trial Group. The Mycotic Ulcer Treatment Trial: A Randomized Trial Comparing Natamycin vs Voriconazole. Arch Ophthalmol. 2012 Dec 10:1-8.

Prajna VN, Lalitha PS, Mascarenhas J, Krishnan T, Srinivasan M, Vaitilingam CM, Oldenburg CE, Sy A, Keenan JD, Porco TC, Acharya NR, Lietman TM. Natamycin and voriconazole in Fusarium and Aspergillus keratitis: subgroup analysis of a randomised controlled trial. Br J Ophthalmol. 2012 Nov;96(11):1440-1.

Bhosai SJ, Amza A, Beido N, Bailey RL, Keenan JD, Gaynor BD, Lietman TM. Application of smartphone cameras for detecting clinically active trachoma. Br J Ophthalmol. 2012 Oct;96(10):1350-1.

Lin CC, Lalitha P, Srinivasan M, Prajna NV, McLeod SD, Acharya NR, Lietman TM, Porco TC. Seasonal trends of microbial keratitis in South India. Cornea. 2012 Oct;31(10):1123-7.

Prajna NV, Krishnan T, Mascarenhas J, Srinivasan M, Oldenburg CE, Toutain-Kidd CM, Sy A, McLeod SD, Zegans ME, Acharya NR, Lietman TM, Porco TC. Predictors of outcome in fungal keratitis. Eye (Lond). 2012 Sep;26(9):1226-31.

Cevallos V, Whitcher JP, Melese M, Alemayehu W, Yi E, Chidambaram JD, Lee S, Reddy H, Gaynor BD, Lietman TM, Keenan JD. Association of conjunctival bacterial infection and female sex in cicatricial trachoma. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2012 Aug 7;53(9):5208-12.

Yoder JS, Verani J, Heidman N, Hoppe-Bauer J, Alfonso EC, Miller D, Jones DB, Bruckner D, Langston R, Jeng BH, Joslin CE, Tu E, Colby K, Vetter E, Ritterband D, Mathers W, Kowalski RP, Acharya NR, Limaye AP, Leiter C, Roy S, Lorick S, Roberts J, Beach MJ. Acanthamoeba keratitis: the persistence of cases following a multistate outbreak. Ophthalmic Epidemiol. 2012 Aug;19(4):221-5.

Lee RY, Huang G, Cui QN, He M, Porco TC, Lin SC.  Association of Lens Vault with Narrow Angles among Different Ethnic Groups.  Curr Eye Res. 2012 Jun;37(6):486-91.

Lalitha P, Prajna NV, Oldenburg CE, Srinivasan M, Krishnan T, Mascarenhas J, Vaitilingam CM, McLeod SD, Zegans ME, Porco TC, Acharya NR, Lietman TM.  Organism, Minimum Inhibitory Concentration, and Outcome in a Fungal Corneal Ulcer Clinical Trial.  Cornea. 2012 Jun;31(6):662-667.

Bhosai SJ, Bailey RL, Gaynor BD, Lietman TM.  Trachoma: an update on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.  Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2012 May 5.

Lalitha P, Srinivasan M, Manikandan P, Bharathi MJ, Rajaraman R, Ravindran M, Cevallos V, Oldenburg CE, Ray KJ, Toutain-Kidd CM, Glidden DV, Zegans ME, McLeod SD, Acharya NR, Lietman TM.  Relationship of in vitro susceptibility to moxifloxacin and in vivo clinical outcome in bacterial keratitis.  Clin Infect Dis. 2012 May;54(10):1381-7. Epub 2012 Mar 23.  

Sen HN, Drye LT, Goldstein DA, Larson TA, Merrill PT, Pavan PR, Sheppard JD, Burke A, Srivastava SK, Jabs DA; Multicenter Uveitis Steroid Treatment (MUST) Trial Research Group.  Hypotony in patients with uveitis: The Multicenter Uveitis Steroid Treatment (MUST) Trial.  Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2012 Apr;20(2):104-12.

Amza A, Kadri B, Nassirou B, Stoller NE, Yu SN, Zhou Z, Chin S, West SK, Bailey RL, Mabey DC, Keenan JD, Porco TC, Lietman TM, Gaynor BD; for the PRET Partnership.  Community Risk Factors for Ocular Chlamydia Infection in Niger: Pre-Treatment Results from a Cluster-Randomized Trachoma Trial.  PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2012 Apr;6(4):e1586. Epub 2012 Apr 24. 

Seider MI, Keenan JD, Han Y.  Cost of selective laser trabeculoplasty vs topical medications for glaucoma.  Arch Ophthalmol. 2012 Apr;130(4):529-30.

Chen J, Ausayakhun S, Tangmonkongvoragul C, Ausayakhun S, Jirawison C, Margolis TP, Keenan JD.  Incidence of cytomegalovirus retinitis in patients with human immunodeficiency virus following negative initial screening examination results.  Arch Ophthalmol. 2012 Apr;130(4):527-9.

Solomon AW, Mabey DC, Gilbert C, Griffiths U, Mills A, Foster A, West SK, Courtright P, Feczko J, Feczko J, Alemayehu W, Cross C, Lietman TM, Haddad D, Harper C, Emerson P, Le Mesurier R, Engels D, Mariotti SP.  Don't let misinformation derail the trachoma elimination programme.  BMJ. 2012 Apr 10;344:e2579; author reply e2588.

Dalmon C, Porco TC, Lietman TM, Prajna NV, Prajna L, Das MR, Kumar JA, Mascarenhas J, Margolis TP, Whitcher JP, Jeng BH, Keenan JD, Chan MF, McLeod SD, Acharya NR.  The clinical differentiation of bacterial and fungal keratitis: a photographic survey.  Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2012 Apr 2;53(4):1787-91.

Lalitha P, Lin CC, Srinivasan M, Mascarenhas J, Prajna NV, Keenan JD, McLeod SD, Acharya NR, Lietman TM, Porco TC.  Acanthamoeba keratitis in South India: a longitudinal analysis of epidemics.  Ophthalmic Epidemiol. 2012 Apr;19(2):111-5.

Ayele B, Aemere A, Gebre T, Tadesse Z, Stoller NE, See CW, Yu SN, Gaynor BD, McCulloch CE, Porco TC, Emerson PM, Lietman TM, Keenan JD.  Reliability of measurements performed by community-drawn anthropometrists from rural Ethiopia.  PLoS One. 2012;7(1):e30345.   

Maher MC, Alemayehu W, Lakew T, Gaynor BD, Haug S, Cevallos V, Keenan JD, Lietman TM, Porco TC.  The fitness cost of antibiotic resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae: insight from the field.  PLoS One. 2012;7(1):e29407. Epub 2012 Jan 17.  

Ausayakhun S, Keenan JD, Ausayakhun S, Jirawison C, Khouri CM, Skalet AH, Heiden D, Holland GN, Margolis TP.  Clinical features of newly diagnosed cytomegalovirus retinitis in northern Thailand.  Am J Ophthalmol. 2012 May;153(5):923-931.e1. Epub 2012 Jan 20. 

Esterberg E, Acharya NR.  Corticosteroid-sparing therapy: practice patterns among uveitis specialists.  J Ophthalmic Inflamm Infect. 2012 Mar;2(1):21-8. Epub 2011 Nov 6.  

Martel JN, Esterberg E, Nagpal A, Acharya NR.  Infliximab and adalimumab for uveitis.  Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2012 Feb;20(1):18-26.

Srinivasan M, Mascarenhas J, Rajaraman R, Ravindran M, Lalitha P, Glidden DV, Ray KJ, Hong KC, Oldenburg CE, Lee SM, Zegans ME, McLeod SD, Lietman TM, Acharya NR; Steroids for Corneal Ulcers Trial Group.  Corticosteroids for bacterial keratitis: the Steroids for Corneal Ulcers Trial (SCUT).  Arch Ophthalmol. 2012 Feb;130(2):143-50. Epub 2011 Oct 10.  

Srinivasan M, Mascarenhas J, Rajaraman R, Ravindran M, Lalitha P, Glidden DV, Ray KJ, Hong KC, Oldenburg CE, Lee SM, Zegans ME, McLeod SD, Lietman TM, Acharya NR; Steroids for Corneal Ulcers Trial Group.  The steroids for corneal ulcers trial: study design and baseline characteristics.  Arch Ophthalmol. 2012 Feb;130(2):151-7. Epub 2011 Oct 10. 

Qian Y, Glaser T, Esterberg E, Acharya NR.  Depression and visual functioning in patients with ocular inflammatory disease.  Am J Ophthalmol. 2012 Feb;153(2):370-378.e2. Epub 2011 Sep 14.   

Sy A, McLeod SD, Cohen EJ, Margolis TP, Mannis MJ, Lietman TM, Acharya NR.  Practice Patterns and Opinions in the Management of Recurrent or Chronic Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus.  Cornea. 2012 Jan 20.

Keenan JD, Ayele B, Gebre T, Moncada J, Stoller NE, Zhou Z, Porco TC, McCulloch CE, Gaynor BD, Emerson PM, Schachter J, Lietman TM.  Ribosomal RNA evidence of ocular Chlamydia trachomatis infection following 3 annual mass azithromycin distributions in communities with highly prevalent trachoma.  Clin Infect Dis. 2012 Jan 15;54(2):253-6. Epub 2011 Nov 17.  

Tranos PG, Moore A, Pavesio C, Acharya NR, Johnson MW.  Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.  Retina. 2012 Jan;32(1):191-6.  

Sy A, Srinivasan M, Mascarenhas J, Lalitha P, Rajaraman R, Ravindran M, Oldenburg CE, Ray KJ, Glidden D, Zegans ME, McLeod SD, Lietman TM, Acharya NR.  Pseudomonas aeruginosa Keratitis: Outcomes and Response to Corticosteroid Treatment.  Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2012 Jan 25;53(1):267-72.

Keenan JD, See CW, Moncada J, Ayele B, Gebre T, Stoller NE, McCulloch CE, Porco TC, Gaynor BD, Emerson PM, Schachter J, Lietman TM.  Diagnostic characteristics of tests for ocular Chlamydia after mass azithromycin distributions.  Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2012 Jan 25;53(1):235-40.

Ausayakhun S, Keenan JD, Ausayakhun S, Jirawison C, Khouri CM, Skalet AH, Heiden D, Holland GN, Margolis TP.  Clinical Features of Newly Diagnosed Cytomegalovirus Retinitis in Northern Thailand.  Am J Ophthalmol. 2012 Jan 19.

Maher MC, Alemayehu W, Lakew T, Gaynor BD, Haug S, Cevallos V, Keenan JD, Lietman TM, Porco TC.  The Fitness Cost of Antibiotic Resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae: Insight from the Field.  PLoS One. 2012;7(1):e29407. Epub 2012 Jan 17.

Gebre T, Ayele B, Zerihun M, Genet A, Stoller NE, Zhou Z, House JI, Yu SN, Ray KJ, Emerson PM, Keenan JD, Porco TC, Lietman TM, Gaynor BD.  Comparison of annual versus twice-yearly mass azithromycin treatment for hyperendemic trachoma in Ethiopia: a cluster-randomised trial.  Lancet. 2012 Jan 14;379(9811):143-51.

Krishnan T, Prajna NV, Gronert K, Oldenburg CE, Ray KJ, Keenan JD, Lietman TM, Acharya NR.  Gender differences in re-epithelialisation time in fungal corneal ulcers.   Br J Ophthalmol. 2012 Jan;96(1):137-8. Epub 2011 Oct 6.