The 2016-17 academic year is currently underway and three individuals have arrived to begin their three-year residency with the University of Wisconsin Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences. We are pleased to introduce you to …
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Matthew Davis, MD Honored by American Academy of Ophthalmology
Dr. Matthew Davis, of the UW-Madison Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, has been selected as the recipient of the 2016 Laureate Recognition Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO). Dr. Davis is known …
Mechanistic role of cytochrome P450 (CYP)1B1 in oxygen-mediated toxicity in pulmonary cells: A novel target for prevention of hyperoxic lung injury.
PubMed ID: 27235555 Author(s): Dinu D, Chu C, Veith A, Lingappan K, Couroucli X, Jefcoate CR, Sheibani N, Moorthy B. Mechanistic role of cytochrome P450 (CYP)1B1 in oxygen-mediated toxicity in pulmonary cells: A novel target …
Macular Degeneration Insight Identifies Promising Drugs to Prevent Vision Loss
by David Tenenbaum, University Communications Media Inquiries: news@uwhealth.org In a study published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, a University of Wisconsin-Madison research team pinpoints how immune abnormalities beneath the …
Protective responses to sublytic complement in the retinal pigment epithelium.
PubMed ID: 27432952 Author(s): Tan LX, Toops KA, Lakkaraju A. Protective responses to sublytic complement in the retinal pigment epithelium. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2016 Aug 2;113(31):8789-94. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1523061113. Epub 2016 Jul …
Scleral Necrosis Simulating Recurrent Uveal Melanoma after Plaque Brachytherapy.
PubMed ID: 27450820 Author(s): Burris CKH, Rodriguez ME, Potter HD. Scleral necrosis simulating recurrent uveal melanoma after plaque brachytherapy. Ophthalmology. 2016 Aug;123(8):1761. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2016.04.054. PMID 27450820 Journal: Ophthalmology, Volume 123, Issue 8, Aug 2016
Response: Cycloplegia in refraction: age and cycloplegics.
PubMed ID: 27167468 Author(s): Sanfilippo PG, Chu BS, Bigault O, Kearns LS, Boon MY, Young TL, Hammond CJ, Hewitt AW, Mackey DA. Response: Cycloplegia in refraction: age and cycloplegics. Acta Ophthalmol. 2016 Aug;94(5):e373. doi: 10.1111/aos.13082. …
Review for Disease of the Year: Epidemiology of HLA-B27 Associated Ocular Disorders.
PubMed ID: 27232197 Author(s): Kopplin LJ, Mount G, Suhler EB. Review for disease of the year: epidemiology of HLA-B27 associated ocular disorders. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2016 Aug;24(4):470-5. doi: 10.1080/09273948.2016.1175642. Epub 2016 May 27. Review. PMID …
In Vivo Imaging of the Human Retinal Pigment Epithelial Mosaic Using Adaptive Optics Enhanced Indocyanine Green Ophthalmoscopy.
PubMed ID: 27564519 Author(s): Tam J, Liu J, Dubra A, Fariss R. In vivo imaging of the human retinal pigment epithelial mosaic using adaptive optics enhanced indocyanine green ophthalmoscopy. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2016 Aug …