Publications: 2002 - 2003

Aasuri MK, Shah U, Veenashree MP, Deshpande P. Performance of truncated-edge silicone foldable intraocular lens in Indian eyes. Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery 2002; 28:1135-40.

Aasuri MK, Venkata N, Kumar VM. Clinical (Differential) Diagnosis of Microbial Keratitis (MK) & Contact Lens Induced Peripheral Ulcer (CLPU). Eye & CL 2003; 29(s):60-62.

Athmanathan S, Reddy SB, Nutheti R, Rao GN. Comparison of an immortalized human corneal epithelial cell line with Vero cells in the isolation of Herpes Simplex virus-1 for the laboratory diagnosis of Herpes Simplex Keratitis. BMC Ophthalmology 2002; 2:3 (www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2415/2/3).

Bansal AK, Hu FR, Philipson BT, Shimizu K. Management of Inflammation after Refractive Surgery "Panel Discussion in Print" Ocular Surgery News May 2002; 13:22.

Chatterjee S, Garg P. "String of Pearls" Following NDYAG : Laser Posterior Capsulotomy. Indian Journal of Ophthalmol 2002; 50 :140-42.

Chowdhury T, Jalali S, Majji AB. Successful treatment of fungal retinitis & Retinal vasculitis with oral Intraconazole.  Retina 2002; 22:800-802.

Chowdhury T, Jalali S, Reddy S, Sharma S. Candida albicans Endophthalmitis after Phacoemulsification and Intraocular lens implantation. JK Science 2003; 5(1):40-42.

Das TP, Sharma S, Muralidhar AV. Effect of vancomycin on S.epidermidis adherence to PMMA intraocular lenses. J Cat Ref Surgery 2002 April; 28:703-08.

Dan JA, Honavar SG, Belyea DA, Mandal AK, Garudadri C, Levy B, Ramakrishnan R, Krishnadas R, Lieberman MF, Stamper RL, Yaron A. Enzymatic sclerostomy: pilot human study. Arch Ophthalmol. 2002 May; 120(5):548-53.

Demirci H, Shields CL, Shields JA, Honavar SG. Spontaneous disappearance of presumed retinal astrocytic hyperplasia. Retina 2002 April; 22(2):237-39.

Demirci H, Shields CL, Shields JA, Honavar SG, Eagle RC Jr. Ring melanoma of the ciliary body: report on twenty-three patients. Retina 2002; 22(6): 698-706.

Garg P, Vemuganti GK, Xie L, Shi W. Lamellar Keratoplasty for the treatment of fungal keratitis. Cornea (October) 2002; 21(7): 734-5.

Garg P, Bansal AK. Sangwan VS. Recurrent Shield Ulcer Following Penetrating Keratoplasty for Keratoconus in VKC. Indian J Ophthalmol 2003; 51: 79-80.

Gopinathan U, Garg P, Fernandes M, Sharma S, Athmanathan S, Rao GN. The Epidemiological features and Laboratory results of fungal keratitis: A 10 - year review at a referral eye care center in South India. Cornea 2002; 21: 555-559.

Gaudio PA, Gopinathan U, Sangwan V. Hughes TE Polymerase chain reaction based detection of fungi in infected corneas Br. J. Ophthalmic 2002; 86: 755-760.

Garg P, Vemuganti GK. Lamellar Keratoplasty for the treatment of Fungal Keratitis". Cornea 2002; 21: 734-5.

Gaudio PA, Gopinathan U, Sangwan VS, Hughes TE. Polymerase Chain reaction Based detection of fungi in infected corneas. British Journal of Ophthalmology 2002; 86: 755-60.

Honavar SG, Sridhar U, Vemuganti GK, Gangopadhyay N. Ocular surface squamous neoplasia in Asian-Indian Population: Clinical profile, treatment and outcome. A P State Year Book of Ophthalmology, 2001 & 2002.

Hazari A, Sangwan VS. Cataract Surgery in Uveitis. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology 2002; 50:103-07.

Jalali S. Acquiring skills in management of HIV-related and other newer infections of the eye. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology (editorial) 2002; 50:80-81.

Jalali S. Reply to letter to Editor "On how to create motivation in AIDS eye care. Indian Journal Ophthalmology 2002; 50:359-360.

Jalali S. Screening strategies to reduce blindness due to Retinopathy of Prematurity, Chakshu. Karnataka Journal of Ophthalmology 2002; 49 (3): 9-14.

Jalali S, Anand R, Kumar H, Dogra MR, Azad R, Gopal L. Programme planning and screening strategy in Retinopathy of Prematurity. Ind J Ophthalmol 2003; 51(1): 89-99.

Khan SA, Das TP, Kumar SM, Nutheti R. Low Vision Rehabilitation in patients with age related macular degeneration at a tertiary eye care centre in Southern India. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology 2002; 30: 404-410.

Khan SA. Education of the Visually Impaired. Health for the Millions 2002; 28(3):28-29.

Kompella VB, Sangwan VS, Bansal AK, Garg P, Aasuri MK. Ophthalmic complications and managements of Stevens Johnson Syndrome at a Tertiary Care Centre, Indian Journal of Ophthalmology 2002; 50:283-76.

Komatireddy S, Chakraborty S, Mandal AK, Reddy ABM, Sampath S, Panicker SG, Balasubramanian D. Mutation spectrum of FOXCI and clinical genetic heterogenity of Axenfeld-Rieger anomaly in India. Molecular vision 2003; 9:43-48.

Lalitha K, Jalali S, Kadakia T, Kannabiran C. Screening for homozygosity by descent in families with autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa.  Journal of Genet 2002; 81:59-63.

Ledee DR, Booton GC, Awwad MH, Sharma S, Aggarwal RK, Niszl IA, Markus MB, Fuerst PA, Byers TJ. Advantages of using mitochondrial 16S rDNA sequences to classify clinical isolates of Acanthamoeba. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2003; 44(March):1142-1149.

Majji AB, Aasuri MK, Vemuganti GK, Sharma S. "Aspergillus iris granuloma in an immunocompetent individual". Eye 2002; 16 (2):196-98.

Majji AB. Paramacular von-hippel angioma with tractional macular detachment. Ophthalmic Surgery and Lasers 2002; 33:145-47.

Mandal AK, Jain SS, Gothwal VK. Migration of seton into the anterior chamber. Eye 2002; 16:85-86.

Mandal AK, Vemuganti GK, Ladda N, Veenashree MP. Partial excision with a conjunctival advancement flap after a relaxing incision for a dissecting glaucoma filtering bleb. Ophthalmic Surg. Lasers 2002; 33: 497-500.

Mandal AK, Majji AB, Mandal SP, Das TP, Jalali S, Gothwal VK, Jain SS, Nutheti R. Mitomycin-C augmented trabeculectomy for neovascular glaucoma. A preliminary report. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology 2002; 50:287-93.

Mandal AK. Roberts pseudothalidomide syndrome. The NORD Guide to Rare Disorders. Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia PA 2003; 244-245.

Mandal AK, Bagga H, Nutheti R, Gothwal VK, Nanda AK. Trabeculectomy with or without mitomycin-C for pediatric glaucoma in aphakia and pseudophakia following congenital cataract surgery. Eye 2003; 17:53-62.

M Ata-ur-Rasheed, Vemuganti GK, Honavar SG, Ahmed N, Hasnain SE, Kannabiran C. Mutational analysis of the RB1 gene in Indian patients with Retinoblastoma. Ophthalmic Genet. 2002 Jun; 23(2):121-8.

Mittica N, Vemuganti GK, Duffy M, Torczynski E, Edward DP. Late Orbital Recurrence of a Choroidal Melanoma Following Internal Resection: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature. Survey Ophthalmol 2003; 48:181-190.

Nagaraju V, Sharma S, Rashmi Gora, Rajni C, Aasuri MK. Clinical presentation of microbial keratitis with daily wear frequent replacement hydrogel lenses : A case series. CLAO 2002; 28:165-68.

Naik M, Tourani KL, Sekhar GC, Honavar SG. Interpretation of computed tomography imaging of the eye and orbit: A systematic approach. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology (December) 2002; 50(4): 339-53.

Panicker SG, Reddy AB, Mandal AK, Ahmed N, Nagarajaram HA, Hasnain SE, Balasubramanian D. Identification of novel mutations causing familial primary congenital glaucoma in Indian pedigrees. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2002 May; 43(5):1358-66.

Panicker SG, Srirangan S, Mandal AK, Reddy ABM, Ahmed N, Hasnain S. Novel mutation in FOXC1 wing region causing Axenfeld-Riegery anomaly. IOVS 2002; 43:000-000

Panicker SG, Sampath S, Mandal AK, Reddy ABM, Ahmed N, Hasnain S. Novel mutation in FOXC1 wing region causing Axenfeld-Rieger anomaly. Invest Ophthalmol Vis. Sci 2002; 43: 3613-3616.

Rao BV. Acquired Brown Syndrome secondary to Superior Oblique Muscle Cysticersosis : A New Etiology. J AAPOS September 2002.

Sangwan VS, Sridhar U. Surgical management of ocular surface disorder. Chapter in Recent advances in ophthalmology, Vol-6; 126-142. Edited by H.V.Neema, Nitin Verma, Published by Jaypee Brothers, Medical Publishers (P) Ltd., New Delhi. Edition 2002.

Sangwan VS, Sridhar U. Surgical management of ocular surface disorder. Chapter in Recent advances in ophthalmology, Ed. H.V.Neema.  

Sangwan VS, Tseng SCG. New perspectives in ocular surface disorders: An integrated approach for diagnosis and management. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology 2001, September 2001; 49(3) 153 : 168.

Sangwan VS. Limbal Stem Cells in Health and Disease. Bioscience Reports, Vol.21, No.4; 385-405.

Sangwan VS, Murthy SI, Bansal AK, Rao GN. Surgical treatment of chronically recurring pterygium. Cornea 2003; 22(1): 63-5.

Sangwan VS, Sridhar MS, Vemuganti GK. Treatment of complex choriostoma by excision and amniotic membrane transplantation. Arch Ophthalmol 2003 Feb;121(2):278-80.

Sekhar GC, V Kunjam, Rao VS, Rishita N. Humphrey Visual Field and Frequency Doubling Perimetry in the diagnosis of early glaucoma. Ind J Ophthalmol 2003; 51:35-38.

Shah UN, Garg P, Vemuganti GK. Corneal edema with a dislocated anterior polar cataract. American Journal of Ophthalmol 2002 March; 133(3):399-401.

Shah V, Vemuganti GK, Jalali S, Das TP. Osseous Metaplasia in an epiretinal membrane in Eales' disease. Retina 2002; 22:641-643.

Sharma S, Kunimoto DY, Gopinathan U, Athmanathan S, Garg P, Rao GN. Evaluation of corneal scraping smear examination methods in the diagnosis of bacterial and fungal keratitis: a survey of eight year of laboratory experience. Cornea 2002; 21: 643-647.

Sharma S, Kunimoto DY, Gopinathan U, Athmanathan S, Garg P, Rao GN. Evaluation of corneal scraping smear examination methods in the diagnosis of bacterial and fungal keratitis: A survey of eight years of laboratory experience. Cornea (October) 2002; 21(7): 643-647.

Sharma S, Gopalakrishna S, Aasuri MK, Garg P, Rao GN. Trends in Contact lens assoicated microbial keratitis in southern India. Ophthalmology 2003; 110 (January):138-143.

Sonavane A, Sharma S, Gangopadhyay N, Bansal AK. Clinico-microbiological correlation of suture-related graft infection following penetrating keratoplasty. Am J Ophthalmol 2003;135(1):89-91.

Shields CL, Honavar SG, Meadows AT, Shields JA, Demirci H, Singh A, Friedman DL, Naduvilath TJ. Chemoreduction plus focal therapy for retinoblastoma: factors predictive of need for treatment with external beam radiotherapy or enucleation. American Journal of Ophthalmology 2002 May; 133(5):657-64.

Shields CL, Honavar SG, Shields JA, Demirci H, Meadows AT, Naduvilath TJ. Factors predictive of recurrence of retinal tumors, vitreous seeds, and subretinal seeds following chemoreduction for retinoblastoma. Arch Ophthalmol. 2002 April; 120(4):460-64.

Shields CL, Honavar SG, Meadows AT, Shields JA, Demirci H, Naduvilath TJ. Chemoreduction for unilateral retinoblastoma. Archives of Ophthalmology (December) 2002; 120(12): 1653-8.

Sridhar MS, Raber IM. Open-sky pupilloplasty during phakic penetrating keratoplasty to treat a fixed dilated pupil. J Cataract Refract Surg 2002; 28:404-06.

Sridhar MS, Fernandes M, Rao GN. Dry eyes: Diagnosis and Management. U.S.Chinese Journal of Ophthalmology, 2002; 2:4-13.

Sridhar MS, Bansal AK, Rao GN. Surgical Induced Necrotising Scleritis after Pterygium Excision and Conjunctival Autograft. Cornea April 2002; 21:305-07.

Sridhar MS, Pandrowala H, Rao GN. Unilateral lattice dystrophy in an elderly patient. Eye. 2002;16:653-5.

Sridhar MS, Bansal AK, Rao GN. Multilayered amniotic membrane transplantation for partial thickness scleral thinning following pterygium surgery. Eye 2002;16:639-42.

Sridhar MS, Sharma S, Gopinathan U, Rao GN. Anterior chamber tap-diagnostic and therapeutic indications in the management of ocular infections. Cornea 2002;21:718-22.

Sridhar MS, Sharma S, Gopinathan U, Rao GN. Anterior chamber tap-diagnostic and therapeutic indications in the management of ocular infections. Cornea 2002; 21 (7): 718-22.

Sridhar MS, Vishwanadh BK, Bansal AK. Phacoemulsification in vitrectomised eyes. US Chinese Journal of Ophthalmology 2002; 3:4-7.

Sridhar MS, Rao KS, Vajpayee BR, Aasuri MK, Hannush S, Sinha R. Complications of Laser-in-situ-keratomileusis (LASIK). Indian Journal of Ophthalmology 2002; 50:265-82.

Sridhar MS. Hyperopic LASIK. In step by step LASIK surgery eds. Vajpayee RB, Sharma N, Malki SA, Sullivan L. Jaypee Brothers, 2003:155-61.

Sridhar MS, Gopinathan U, Bansal A, Rao GN. Fungal keratitis associated with vernal keratoconjunctivitis. Cornea 2003; 22:80-1.

R Thomas, K Shenoy, M S Seshadri, Jayaprakash M. Visual Field Defects in Non-Functioning Pituitary Adenomas. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology 2002; 50 (2): 127-130.

R Thomas, Rajul Parikh, Padma Paul, Jayaprakash Muliyil. Population-Based Screening Versus Case Detection. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology 2002; 50 (2): 233-237.

Thiagarajan G, Chandani S, Rao SH, Samuni AM, Chandrasekaran K, Balasubramanian D. Molecular and Cellular Assessment of ginkgo biloba extract as a possible ophthalmic drug. Exp. Eye Res. (October)2002; 75 (4): 421-30.

Vemuganti GK, Sridhar MS, Edward DP, Singh S. Subepithelial Amyloid deposits in congenital hereditary endothelial dystrophy. A histopathologic study of five cases. Cornea 2002; 21:524-29.

Vemuganti G, Mandal AK. Subepithelial amyloid deposits in Congenital Glaucoma - a case Report. Cornea 2002 April; 21(3): 315-7.

Veenashree MP, Sangwan VS, Vemuganti GK, Parthasaradhi A. Acute Scleritis as a Manifestation of Congenital Erythropoietic Porphyria. Cornea 2002 Jul; 21(5):530-1.

Vemuganti GK, Mandal AK. Subepithelial corneal amyloid deposits in a case of congenital glaucoma - A case report. Cornea 2002; 21:315-17.

Vemuganti GK, Sridhar MS, Edward PE, Singh S. Subepithelial amyloid deposits in Congenital Hereditary Endothelial Dystrophy- A Histopathologic study of 5 cases. Cornea July 2002; 21(5):524-529.

Vemuganti GK, Garg P, Gopinathan U, Naduvilath TJ, John RK, Rajeev B, Rao GN. Evaluation of agent and host factors in progression of Mycotic keratitis: a istological and microbiological study of 167 buttons. Ophthalmology 2000 Aug;109(8):1538-1546.

Vemuganti GK, Honavar G, Jalali S. Intraocular Osseous Metaplasia - A Clinico-Pathological Study. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology 2002 August; 50:183-88.

Vemuganti GK, Naidu C, Gopinathan U. Rapid detection of fungal filaments in corneal scrapings by Microwave heating assisted Grocott's Methenamine Silver staining. Indian Journal of Ophthalmology (December) 2002; 50 (4):326-28.

Viswanadh BK, Aasuri MK, Rao GN. Management of pellucid marginal corneal degeneration with rigid gas permeable contact lenses. CLAO 2002; 28:140-45.

Yorston D, Jalali S. Retinal detachment in developing countries. Eye 2002; 16(4): 353-358.