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Subspecialty Research
In collaboration with fellow clinician scientists, residents, medical and graduate students, the faculty within the Department of Ophthalmology are actively involved in extramurally-funded applied clinical translational research programs designed to advance our knowledge of a variety of vision disorders. Visitors are encouraged to peruse the various ongoing visual science and subspecialty research topics within the department as noted below.
Laboratory Based / Visual Science
- Neuroprotection of granulocyte-colony-stimulating factor on experimental ischemic retinal Injury
- Proteomics of keratoconus
- Geranylgeranylation limits Rho G-Protein expression in human trabecular meshwork cells
- The nano-based synthetic mammalian lens
- Photosensitive retinal ganglion cells in Parkinson’s disease
- Nerve growth factor for the treatment of diabetic complications in a murine model of Type 1 diabetes mellitus. PI: Bruce Gaynes, OD Pharm D
- Ex-vivo Melanin binding potential of tamsulosin HCL.
- Development and clinical assessment of a novel therapeutic ocular drop dispenser.
Cornea / External Disease
- DSAEK Outcomes post PKP
- Steven’s Johnson/TENS: Loyola Experience/SJS Registry
- Keratoconus and Sleep Apnea Syndrome
- Anesthetic properties of a novel reptile peptide in rabbit cornea
- Prokera and Ocular Surface Inflammation
Glaucoma
- Association of Diabetes Mellitus and POAG
- Association of Glaucoma and Statins
- Contralateral IOP following trabeculectomy
- Glaucoma and CPAP
Oculoplastics
- Effect of Timoptic on Vascular Anomalies of the Skin
Pediatrics
- APORT: Attitudes toward resident training
- Quality of life in adult strabismus patient
Refractive / Cataract Surgery
- The role of manual and IOL Master keratometry in the predictability of IOL measurement
- New Cataract assessment tools for resident training
- Blended vision after cataract surgery
- Induction and outcomes of DEEK and cataract surgery
Retina
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