Published Research

2006

Clinical Research Division

Alibrahim EY, Donaghue KC, Rogers S, Hing S, Jenkins A, Chan A & Wong T. 2006. Retinal vascular caliber and risk of retinopathy in young patients with type 1 diabetes. Ophthalmology. 113 (9): 1499-1503.

Baird P, Islam FMA, Richardson A, Cain M, Hunt N & Guymer R. 2006. Analysis of the Y402H variant of the complement factor H gene in age-related macular degeneration. Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 47 (10): 4194-4198.

Baird P, Richardson A, Robman L, Dimitrov P, McCarty C & Guymer R. 2006. Apolipoprotein (APOE) gene is associated with progression of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Human Mutation. 27 (4): 337-342.

Bylsma G, Guymer R, Qureshi S, Gin T, Allen P, Madhok P, McCombe M & Harper C. 2006. Intravitreous injections. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 34 (4): 388-90.

Bylsma G, Harper C, Dutton F, Johnson N, Beaumont P & Guymer R. 2006. Australian angiogram review panel - monitoring the use of photodynamic therapy with verteporfin. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 34 (6): 550-556.

Chamberlain M, Baird P, Dirani M & Guymer R. 2006. Unraveling a complex genetic disease:  Age-related macular degeneration. Survey of Ophthalmology. 51 (6): 576-586.

Chamberlain MD, Guymer R, Dirani M, Hopper J & Baird P. 2006. Heritability of macular thickness determined by optical coherence tomography. Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 47 (1): 336-340.

Charlesworth JC, Stankovich JM, Mackey D, Craig J, Haybittel M, Westmore RN & Sale MM. 2006. Confirmation of the adult-onset of primary open angle glaucoma locus GLC1B at 2cen-q13 in an Australian Family. Ophthalmologica. 220 (1): 23-30.

Chong EW, Sinclair J & Guymer R. 2006. Facts on fats. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 34 (5): 464-471.

Dirani M, Chamberlain MD, Garoufalis P, Guymer R, Baird P & Chen CYC. 2006. Concordant bilateral Duane's Retraction Syndrome (type1) in female monozygotic twins. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 34 (5): 495-497.

Dirani M, Chamberlain M, Garoufalis P, Chen CYC, Guymer R & Baird P. 2006. Marked discordance for myopia in female monozygotic twins. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 34 (3): 285-7.

Dirani M, Chamberlain M, Garoufalis P, Chen CYC, Guymer R & Baird P. 2006. Mirror-image congenital estropia in Monozygotic twins. Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. 43 (3): 170-171.

Dirani M, Chamberlain M, Garoufalis P, Chen CYC, Guymer R & Baird P. 2006. Refractive errors in twin studies. Twin Research. 9 (4): 566-572.

Dirani M, Chamberlain M, Shekar S, Islam FMA, Garoufalis P, Chen CYC, Guymer R & Baird P. 2006. Heritability of refractive error and ocular biometrics:  The genes in myopia (GEM) twin study. Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 47 (11): 4756-4761.

Guymer R & Chong EW. 2006. Modifiable risk factors for age-related macular degeneration. Medical Journal of Australia. 184 (9): 455-458.

Lim L, Harper A & Guymer R. 2006. Choroidal lesions preceding symptom onset in birdshot chorioretinopathy. Archives of Ophthalmology. 124 (7): 1057-1058.

Mukesh B, Lee A, Dimitrov P, Ahmed S, Taylor H & McCarty C. 2006. Development of cataract and associated risk factors. Archives of Ophthalmology. 124 (1): 79-85.

Owens SL, Bunce C, Brannon AJ, Xing W, Chisholm IH, Gross MJ, Guymer R, Holz FG & Bird AC. 2006. Prophylatic laser treatment hastens choroidal neovascularization in unilateral age-related maculopathy:  final results of the Drusen laser study. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 141 (2): 276-281.

Richardson A, Narendran N, Guymer R, Vu H & Baird P. 2006. Blood storage at 4oC - factors involved in DNA yield and quality. Journal of Laboratory & Clinical Medicine. 147 (6): 290-294.

Robman L, Hodge A, McCarty C & Taylor H. 2006. Dietary lutein and zeaxanthin:  authors' response. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 90 (9): 1211-12.

Vu H, McCarty C, Taylor H & Hodge A. 2006. Does dietary lutein and zeaxanthin increase the risk of age-related macular degeneration?  The Melbourne Visual Impairment Project. (letter to Editor). British Journal of Ophthalmology. 90 (3): 389-390.

Vu H, Robman L, Hodge A, McCarty C & Taylor H. 2006. Lutein and Zeaxanthin and the risk of cataract:  The Melbourne Visual Impairment Project. Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 47 (9): 3783-3786.

Clinical Epidemiology Division

Barr ELM, Wong T, Tapp RJ, Harper C, Zimmet P, Atkins R & Shaw J. 2006. Is peripheral neuropathy associated with retinopathy and albuminuria in individuals with impaired glucose metabolism? Diabetes Care. 29 (5): 1114-1116.

Burdon KP, Mckay JD, Wirth MG, Russell-Eggit M, Bhatti S, Ruddle J, Dimasi D, Mackey D & Craig J. 2006. The PITX3 gene is posterior polar congenital cataract in Australia. Molecular Vision. 12 (4): 367-371.

Chua B, Kifley A, Wong T & Mitchell P. 2006. Homocysteine and retinal emboli:  The Blue Mountains Eye Study. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 142 (2): 322-324.

Cooper LS, Wong T, Klein R, Sharrett AR, Bryan RN, Hubbard LD, Couper DJ, Heiss G & Sorlie PD. 2006. Retinal microvascular abnormalities and MRI-defined subclinical cerebral infraction. The Atherosclerosis risk in Communities Study. Stroke. 37 (1): 82-86.

Craig J, Hewitt A, Dimasi D, Howell N, Toomes C, Cohn AC & Mackey D. 2006. The role of the Met98Lys optineurin variant in inherited optic nerve diseases. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 90 (11): 1420-1424.

Dickinson JL, Sale MM, Passmore A, Fitzgerald LM, Wheatley CM, Burdon KP, Craig J, Tengtrisorn S, Carden SM, Maclean H & Mackey D. 2006. Mutations in the NDP gene:  contribution to Norrie disease, familial exudative vitreoretinopathy and retinopathy of prematurity. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 34 (7): 682-688.

Foong AWP, Wong T, Saw MS & Foster PJ. 2006. Hypermetropia:  axial length and hypertension:  The Tanjoing Pagar Survey. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 141 (6): 1142-1144.

Green CM & Mackey D. 2006. Recognition of the familial nature of glaucoma. Ophthalmology. 27 (5): 85-88.

Hewitt A, Bennett SL, Dimasi DP, Craig J & Mackey D. 2006. A Myocilin Gln368STOP homozygote does not exhibit a more severe glaucoma phenotype than heterozygous cases. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 141 (2): 402-403.

Hewitt A, Mackinnon JR, Giubilato A, Elder J, Craig JE & Mackey D. 2006. Familial transmission risks of infantile glaucoma in Australia. Ophthalmic Genetics. 27 (3): 93-97.

Hewitt AW, Craig JE & Mackey D. 2006. Complex genetics of complex traits:  the case of primary open-angle glaucoma. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 34 (5): 472-484.

Hewitt AW, Dimasi P, Mackey D & Craig JE. 2006. A glaucoma case-control study of the WDR36 gene D658G sequence variant. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 142 (2): 324-325.

Hewitt AW, Traill A, Morgan JE & Mackey D. 2006. Tools for cup:disc ratio measurement. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 34 (3): 288-9.

Kawasaki R, Wang JJ, Rochtchina E, Taylor B, Wong T, Tominaga M, Kato T, Daimon M, Oizumi T, Kawata S, Kayama T, Yamashita H & Mitchell P. 2006. Cardiovascular risk factors and retinal microvascular signs in an adult Japanese population:  The Funagata Study. Ophthalmology. 113 (8): 1378-1384.

Klein R, Klein BE, Knudtson MD, Wong T, Cotch M, Liu K, Burke G, Saad MF & Jacobs JR. 2006. Prevalence of age-related macular degeneration in 4 racial/ethnic groups in the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis. Ophthalmology. 113 (3): 373-380.

Klein R, Klein BE, Knudtson MD, Wong T & Tsai MY. 2006. Are inflammatory factors related to retinal vessel caliber? Archives of Ophthalmology. 124 (1): 87-94.

Klein R, Klein BE, Moss SE, Wong T & Sharrett AR. 2006. Retinal Vascular Caliber in persons with Type 2 diabetes.  The Wisconsin Epidemiological Study of Diabetic Retinopathy XX. Ophthalmology. 113 (9): 1488-1498.

Liew G, Mitchell P, Jin J & Wong T. 2006. Effect of axial length on retinal vascular network geometry. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 141 (3): 597.

Liew G, Mitchell P, Leeder B, Smith W, Wong T & Wang JJ. 2006. Regular aspirin use and retinal microvascular signs:  the Blue Mountains Eye Study. Journal of Hypertension. 24 (7): 1329-1335.

Liew G, Mitchell P, Wong T & Wang JJ. 2006. Retinal vascular caliber and migraine:  The Blue Mountains Eye Study. Headache. 46 (6): 997-1004.

Liew G, Mitchell , Wong T & Wang JJ. 2006. Hypermetropia is not associated with hypertension:  The Blue Mountains Eye Study. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 141 (4): 746-747.

Liew G, Shankar A, Wang JJ, Klein R, Bray MS, Couper DJ & Wong T. 2006. Apolipoprotein E gene polymorphisms are not associated with diabetic retinopathy:  The Atherosclerosis risk in communities study. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 142 (1): 105-111.

Liew G, Wong T, Mitchell P & Wang JJ. 2006. Are narrower or wider retinal venules associated with incident hypertension? Hypertension. 48 (2): 10.

Liew G, Wong T & Wang JJ. 2006. Fundoscopy:  to dilate or not to dilate? British Medical Journal. 332 (7532): 3.

Luo HD, Gazzard G, Fong A, Aung T, Hob ST, Loon SC, Healey P, Tan DTH, Wong T & Saw SM. 2006. Myopia, axial length, and OCT characteristics of the macular in Singaporean Children. Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 47 (7): 2773-2781.

Mackey D. 2006. 2005 Gregg Lecture:  Congenital cataract - from rubella to genetics. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 34 (3): 199-207.

Mimiwati Z, Mackey D, Craig JE, Mackinnon JR, Rait J, Leibelt JE, Ayala-Lugo R, Volraith D & Richards JE. 2006. Nail-patella syndrome and its association with glaucoma:  a review of eight families. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 90 (12): 1505-1509.

Nguyen TT & Wong T. 2006. Retinal vascular manifestations of metabolic disorders. Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism. 17 (7): 262-268.

Petersen MB, Kitsos G, Samples JR, Gaudette ND, Economou-Petersen E, Sykes R, Psilas K, Craig J, Kramer P, Wirtz MK & Mackey D. 2006. A large GLCIC Greek family with a myocilin T377M mutation:  Inheritance and pheotypic variability. Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 47 (2): 620-625.

Rosen AM, Denham DB, Fernandez V, Borja D, Ho A, Manns F, Parel J-M & Augusteyn R. 2006. In vitro dimensions and curvatures of human lenses. Vision Research. 46 (6-7): 1002-1009.

Saw SM, Shankar A, Tan SB, Taylor H, Tan DTH & Wong T. 2006. A cohort study of incident myopia in Singaporean children. Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 47 (5): 1839-1844.

Self JE, Ennis S, Collins A, Shawkat F, Harris CM, Mackey D, Hodgkins PR, Temple IK, Chen X & Lotery AJ. 2006. Fine mapping of the X-linked recessive congenital idiopathic nystagmus locus at Xq24-q26.3. Molecular Vision. 12 (5): 499-505.

Sharma S, Ang SL, Shaw M, Mackey D, Gecz J, McAvoy JW & Craig JE. 2006. Nance-Horan syndrome protein, NHS, associates with epithelial cell junctions. Human Molecular Genetics. 15 (12): 1972-1983.

Tapp RJ, Zimmet PZ, Harper C, De Courten MP, McCarty D, Balkau B, Taylor H, Welborn TA & Shaw JE. 2006. Diagnostic thresholds for diabetes:  the association of retinopathy and albuminuria with glycaemia. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 73 (3): 315-321.

Tapp RJ, Zimmet PZ, Harper C, McCarty DJ, Chitson P, Tonkin A, Soderberg S, Taylor H, Alberti KGMM, Shaw JE & Tuomilehto J. 2006. Six year incidence and progression of diabetic retinopathy:  results from the Mauritius diabetes complication study. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 73 (3): 298-303.

Wang JJ, Cugati S, Knudtson MD, Rochtchina E, Klein R, Klein BE, Wong T & Mitchell P. 2006. Retinal arteriolar emboli and long-term mortality. Stroke. 37 (7): 1833-1836.

Wang JJ, Liew G, Wong T, Smith W, Klein R, Leeder SR & Mitchell . 2006. Retinal vascular calibre and the risk of coronary heart disease-related death. Heart. 92 (11): 1583-1587.

Wang JJ, Taylor B, Wong T, Chua B, Rochtchina E, Klein R & Mitchell P. 2006. Retinal vessel diameters and obesity:  A population-based study in older persons. Obesity Research. 14 (2): 206-214.

Wang JJ & Wong T. 2006. Genetic determinants of retinal vascular caliber. Hypertension. 47 (4): 644-645.

Witt N, Wong T, Hughes AD, Chaturvedi N, Klein BE, Evans R, McNamara M, Thom SA & Klein R. 2006. Abnormalities of retinal microvascular structure and risk of mortality from ischemic heart disease and stroke. Hypertension. 47 (5): 975-981.

Wong T. 2006. Fred Hollows Lecture:  Hypertensive retinopathy - a journey from fundoscopy to digital imaging. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 34 (5): 397-400.

Wong T. 2006. Narrowed retinal vessel diameters in long term users of hormone replacement therapy. Letter to the Editor. Ophthalmology. 113 (5): 887.

Wong T. 2006. Retinal arterial signs and coronary heart disease. American Journal of Cardiology. 97 (10): 1549.

Wong T. 2006. Role of Endothelial function in AMD pathogenesis is unclear. Letter to the Editor. Ophthalmology. 113 (10): 1889.

Wong T, Islam FMA, Klein R, Klein BE, Cotch MF, Castro C, Sharrett AR & Shahar E. 2006. Retinal vascular caliber, cardiovascular risk factors, and inflammation:  The multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis (MESA). Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 47 (6): 2341-2350.

Wong T, Kamineni A, Klein R, Sharrett AR, Klein BE, Siscovick DS, Cushman M & Duncan BB. 2006. Quantitative retinal venular caliber and risk of cardiovascular disease in older persons. Archives of Internal Medicine. 166 (21): 2388-2394.

Wong T, Klein R, Islam FMA, Cotch MC, Folsom AR, Kelin BE, Sharrett AR & Shea S. 2006. Diabetic retinopathy in a multi-ethnic cohort in the United States. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 141 (3): 446-455.

Wong T, Klein R, Sun C, Mitchell P, Couper D, Lai H, Hubbard LD & Sharrett R. 2006. Age-realted macular degeneration and risk for stroke. Annals of Internal Medicine. 145 (2): 98-106.

Wong T, Loon SC & Saw SM. 2006. The epidemiology of age related eye diseases in Asia. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 90 (4): 506-511.

Wong T, Mohamed Q, Klein R & Couper DJ. 2006. Do retinopathy signs in non-diabetic individual predict the subsequent risk of diabetes? British Journal of Ophthalmology. 90 (3): 301-303.

Wong T, Shankar A, Klein R, Bray MS, Couper DJ, Klein BE, Sharrett AR & Folsom AR. 2006. Apoliprotein E gene and early age-related maculopathy: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study. Ophthalmology. 113 (2): 255-259.

Wu J, Hewitt AW, Green C, Ring M, McCartney PJ, Craig JE & Mackey D. 2006. Disease severity of familial glaucoma compared with sporadic glaucoma. Archives of Ophthalmology. 124 (7): 950-954.

Population Health Division

Augusteyn R, Rosen M, Borja , Ziebarth M & Parel M. 2006. Biometry of primate lenses during immersion in preservation media. Molecular Vision. 12 (82-83): 740-747.

Chiang PP, Keeffe J, Le Mesurier R & Taylor H. 2006. Global burden of disease and visual impairment. The Lancet. 368 (9533): 365.

Chou S, Lamoureux E & Keeffe J. 2006. Methods for measuring personal costs associated with vision impairment. Ophthalmic Epidemiology. 13 (6): 355-363.

Chow S, Aiello M, Cavallerano D, Katallinic , Hock , Tolson , Kirby , Bursell E & Aiello P. 2006. Comparison of nonmydriatic digital retinal imaging versus dilated ophthalmic examination for nondiabetic eye disease in persons with diabetes. Ophthalmology. 113 (5): 833-840.

Ferraro J, Mazzoni L, Keeffe J, Vu H, Constantinou M & Taylor H. 2006. Evaluation of an eye health program: The Vision Initiative. Ophthalmic Epidemiology. 13 (2): 127-135.

Hassell J, Lamoureux E & Keeffe J. 2006. Impact of age related macular degeneration on quality of life. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 90 (5): 593-596.

Keay L, Edwards K, Nadwilath T, Taylor H, Snibson G, Forde K & Stapleton F. 2006. Microbial keratitis. Ophthalmology. 113 (1): 109-116.

Lagerlund M, Dixon HG, Simpson JA, Spittal M, Taylor H & Dobbinson SJ. 2006. Observed use of sunglasses in public outdoor settings around Melbourne, Australia: 1993 to 2002. Preventive Medicine. 42 (4): 291-296.

Lamoureux E, Chou S, Larizza M & Keeffe J. 2006. The reliability of data collection periods of personal costs associated with vision impairment. Ophthalmic Epidemiology. 13 (2): 121-126.

Lamoureux E, Lo K, Ferraro G, Constantinou M, Keeffe J, Muller A & Taylor H. 2006. The agreement between the Heidelberg Retina Tomograph and a Digital Retinal Camera in assessing area cup-to-disc ratio. Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 47 (1): 93-98.

Lamoureux E, Pallant J, Pesudous K, Hassell J & Keeffe J. 2006. The impact of vision impairment questionnaire:  an evaluation of its measurement properties using Rasch analysis. Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 47 (11): 4732-4740.

Muller A, Lamoureux E, Bullen C & Keeffe J. 2006. Factors associated with regular eye examinations in people with diabetes:  Results from the Victorian Population Health Survey. Optometry and Vision Science. 83 (2): 96-101.

Muller A, Vu H, Ferraro J, Keeffe J & Taylor H. 2006. Rapid and cost-effective methods to assess vision disorders in a population. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 34 (6): 521-525.

Muller A, Vu H, Ferraro J, Keeffe J & Taylor H. 2006. Utilization of eye care services in Victoria. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 34 (5): 445-448.

Nutheti R, Shamanna BR, Nirmalan PK, Keeffe J, Krishnaiah S, Rao GN & Thomas R. 2006. Impact of impaired vision and eye disease on quality of life in Andhra Pradesh. Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 47 (11): 4742-4748.

Phiri R, Keeffe J, Harper C & Taylor H. 2006. Comparative study of the polaroid and digital non-mydriatic cameras in the detection of referrable diabetic retinopathy in Australia. Diabetic Medicine. 23 (8): 867-872.

Rees G, Young MA, Gaff C & Martin PR. 2006. A qualitative study of health professionals' views regarding provision of information about health-protective behaviours during genetic consultation for breast cancer. Journal of Genetic Counseling. 15 (2): 95-104.

Taylor H, Pezzullo ML & Keeffe J. 2006. The economic impact and cost of visual impairment in Australia. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 90 (3): 272-275.

Taylor H, Vu H & Keeffe J. 2006. Visual acuity thresholds for cataract surgery and the changing Australian population. Epidemiology. 124 (12): 1750-1753.

Wright HR, Keeffe J & Taylor H. 2006. Elimination of trachoma:  are we in danger of being blinded by the randomised controlled trial? British Journal of Ophthalmology. 90 (11): 1339-1342.

Wright HR, Keeffe J & Taylor H. 2006. Trachoma and the need for a co-ordinated community-wide response:  A case-based study. PLoS Medicine. 3 (2): e41; quiz e155.

Zahari M, Mukesh B, Rait J, Taylor H & McCarty C. 2006. Progression of visual field loss in open angle glaucoma in the Melbourne visual impairment project. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 34 (1): 20-26.

Surgical Research Division

Daniell M, Constantinou M, Vu H & Taylor H. 2006. Randomised controlled trial of topical ciclosporin A in steroid dependent allergic conjunctivitis. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 90 (4): 461-464.

Das S, Constantinou M, Daniell M & Taylor H. 2006. Moraxella keratitis:  predisposing factors and clinical review of 95 cases. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 90 (10): 1236-1238.

Moffatt SL & Pollock G. 2006. Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: perceptions and realities of risk. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 34 (7): 635-636.

2005

Basic Sciences Division

Analysis of the EFEMP1 gene in individuals and families with early onset drusen
N Narendran1, R H Guymer1, M Cain1 and P N Baird1
Nature Publishing Group, publisher of Nature, and other science. January 2005, Volume 19, Number 1, Pages 11-15

Ultraviolet Radiation and the Eye
Matthew S. Oliva MD, Hugh Taylor AC, MD
International Ophthalmology Clinics 2005
Winter Volume 45, Issue 1, Pages 1-17

Diabetic Retinopathy (Editorial)
Hugh R Taylor AC MD
Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology 2005 volume 33 pages 3-4

The Q368STOP Myocilin Mutation in a Population-based Cohort: The Blue Mountains Eye Study.
Baird PN, Richardson AJ, Craig JE, Rochtchina E, Mackey DA, Mitchell P.
American Journal of Ophthalmology 2005 volume :139 issue :6 pages: 1125-1126

Evidence for a novel glaucoma locus at chromosome 3p21-22
Baird PN, Foote SJ, Mackey DA, Craig J, Speed TP, Bureau A
Human Genetics. 2005 volume: July;117 pages :249-57. Epub 2005 May 20

Assessment of optic disc cupping with digital fundus photographs
Constantinou M, Ferraro JG, Lamoureux EL, Taylor HR
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2005 September volume;140 issue(3) pages :529-531.

Methodology and Recruitment of Probands and Their Families for the Genes in Myopia (GEM) Study
Garoufalis P, Chen CY, Dirani M, Couper TA, Taylor HR, Baird PN.
Ophthalmic Epidemiol. 2005 Dec; volume 12 issue (6) pages:383-392

Clinical Epidemiology Division

Estrogen Replacement Therapy and Retinal Vascular Caliber
Tien Yin Wong MD
Copyright © 2005 American Academy of Ophthalmology Published by Elsevier Inc.

Cardiovascular Risk Factors for Retinal Vein Occlusion and Arteriolar Emboli The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities & Cardiovascular Health studies
Tien Yin Wong MD, PhD
Copyright © 2005 American Academy of Ophthalmology Published by Elsevier Inc.

Retinopathy and Risk of Congestive Heart Failure
Tien Y. Wong MD PhD, Wanye Rosamond PhD, Patricia P. Chang MD MHS, David J. Couper PhD, A. Richey Sharrett MD DrPH, Larry D. Hubbard MAT, Aaron R. Folsom MD, Ronald Klein MD MPH
Journal of American Medical Association (JAMA) January 5, 2005 Volume 293 Issue 1 Pages 63-69

Medication Use and Retinal Vessel Diameters
Tien Yin Wong MD PhD, Michael D Knudston MS, Barbara EK Klein MD MPH, Ronald Klein MD MPH, Larry D Hubbard MAT
American Journal of Ophthalmology 2005 Volume 139 Issue 2 Pages 373-375

Retinal Arteriolar Narrowing, Hypertension, and Subsequent Risk of Diabetes Mellitus
Tien Yin Wong MD PhD, Anoop Shankar MD MPH, Ronald Klein MD MPH, Barbara E K Klein MD MPH, Larry D Hubbard MAT
Archives of Internal Medicine 2005 Volume 165 Pages 1060-1065

Systemic associations of retinal microvascular signs: a review of recent population- based studies
Tien Yin Wong and Rachel McIntosh
Ophthalmic & physiological optics : the journal of the British College of Ophthalmic Opticians (Optometrists). 2005 Volume 25 Pages 195-204

Systemic Markers of Inflammation, Endothelial Dysfunction, and Age-Related Maculopathy.
Klein R, Klein BE, Knudtson MD, Wong TY, Shankar A, Tsai MY.
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2005 June 4; [Epub ahead of print]

Factors associated with decompression and strabismus surgery in thyroid eye disease.
Looi AL , Luu CD, Wong TY, Seah LL, Rootman J
Annals Academy of Medicine Singapore. 2005 March volume; 34 issue (2) pages:154-157.

Retinal Arteriolar Narrowing and Hypertension
Tien Yin Wong
American Journal of Hypertension. 2005 volume; 18 pages:297-298

Does occupation explain gender and other differences in work-related eye injury hospitalization rates?
Smith GS, Lincoln AE, Wong TY, Bell NS, Vinger PF, Amoroso PJ, Lombardi DA
Journal Occupational Environmental Medicine. 2005 Jun volume;47 issue: (6) pages:640-648.

Cataract surgery programmes in Africa
T Y Wong
British Journal of Ophthalmology 2005 volume: 89 pages: 1231-1232

Associations between retinal microvascular abnormalities and declining renal function in the elderly population: the Cardiovascular Health Study.
Fan DS, Lam DS, Wong TY, Islam M, Saw SM, Cheung AY, Chew S.
Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica. 2005 August Volume ;83 Issue: (4) pages: 492-496.

Associations between retinal microvascular abnormalities and declining renal function in the elderly population: the Cardiovascular Health Study
Edwards MS, Wilson DB, Craven TE, Stafford J, Fried LF, Wong TY, Klein R, Burke GL, Hansen KJ.
American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 2005 August volume;46 issue:(2) pages: 214-224

The effect of parental history of myopia on eye size of pre-school children: a pilot study
Fan DS, Lam DS, Wong TY, Islam M, Saw SM, Cheung AY, Chew S
Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica. 2005 August volume;83 issue (4) pages: 492-496.

Prevalence and causes of amblyopia in a population-based study of young adult men in singapore.
M Rosman, T Y Wong, C L K Kob, D T H Tan
American Journal Ophthalmology. 2005 September volume;140 issue:(3) pages :551-552.

Automatic grading of retinal vessel caliber.
Li H, Hsu W, Lee ML, Wong TY.
IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering. 2005 July volume;52 issue:(7) pages:1352-5

Hypertensive retinopathy signs as risk indicators of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.
Tien Yin Wong and Rachel McIntosh
British Medical Bulletin. September 7;73:57-70. Print 2005

Does Occupation Explain Gender and Other Differences in Work-Related Eye Injury Hospitalization Rates?
Gordon S, Lincoln A, Wong T, Bell N, Vinger P, Amoroso P, Lombardi D
Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2005 volume 47, number 6 pages 640-648

Hypertensive retinopathy revisited: some answers, more questions
Grosso A, Veglio F, Porta M, Grignolo FM, Wong TY
Br J Ophthalmol. 2005 Dec;89(12):1646-54.

Retinal microvascular signs and risk of stroke and stroke mortality
Mitchell P, Wang JJ, Wong TY, Smith W, Klein R, Leeder SR
Neurology. 2005 Oct 11;65(7):1005-9

Retinopathy in persons with impaired glucose metabolism: the Australian Diabetes Obesity and Lifestyle (AusDiab) study
T. Wong, E. Barr, R. Tapp, CA. Harper, H. Taylor, P. Zimmet, J. Shaw
American Journal of Ophthalmology 2005 Volume: 140 Pages: 1557-1159

Clinical Research Division

Novel ophthalmological features in hereditary endotheliopathy with retinopathy, nephropathy and stroke syndrome
Amy C Cohn MB BS(Hons), Katya Kotschet MB BS(Hons), Alistair Veitch FRCPA, Martin B Delatycki FRACP PhD and Mark F McCombe FRANZCO
Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology 2005
Volume 33 Pages 181-183

Introducing a new retinitis pigmentosa patient information website
Katherine A Smallcombe MB BS(Hons)BSc, Lisa S Kearns BOOS (Hons) and David A Mackey MD FRANZCO
Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology 2005, April Volume 33 Issue 2 Pages 227-227

Chromosomal Abnormalities and Glaucoma: A Case of Congenital Glaucoma with Trisomy 8q22-Qter/Monosomy 9p23-Pter
Amy C. Cohn, Lisa S. Kearns, Ravi Savarirayan, Jacinta Ryan, Jamie E. Craig and David A. Mackey
Ophthalmic Genetics 2005, Volume 26, Pages 45-53

The Ophthalmologists and Learning Disabilities
Richard W. Hertle MD FAAO FACS FAAP, Lionel M. Kowal MBBS FRACS FRACO, Keith Owen Yeates PhD ABPP/CN
American Academy of Ophthalmology / Focal Points / Clinical Modules for Ophthalmologists March 2005 (Section 2 of 3) Volume 23 Issue 2 Pages 1-12

HMG CoA Reductase Inhibitors (Statins): Do They Have a Role in Age-related Macular Degeneration?
Robyn Heather Guymer MB BS PhD FRANZCO, Anthony Wai-ip Chiu MBBS Mmed, Lyndell Lim MBBS FRANZCO and Paul Nigel Baird BSc (Hons) PhD
Survey of Ophthalmology March – April 2005 Volume 50 Issue 2 Pages 194-206

Exposure to Chlamydia pneumoniae Infection and Progression of Age-related Macular Degeneration
Luba Robman 1, Olaimatu Mahdi 2, Catherine McCarty 1,3, Peter Dimitrov 1, Gabriella Tikellis 1, John McNeil 4, Gerald Byrne 2, Hugh Taylor 1 and Robyn Guymer 1
American Journal of Epidemiology 2005 volume :161 issue :11 pages: 1013-1019

The telomere of human chromosome 1p contains at least two independent autosomal dominant congenital cataract genes
JD McKay, B Patterson, JE Craig, IM Russell-Eggitt, M G Wirth, KP Burdon, AW Hewitt, AC Cohn, Y Kerdraon, DA Mackey
British Journal of Ophthalmology 2005 volume : 89 pages: 831-834

Genotypic and phenotypic spectrum of X – linked retinoschisis in Australia
AW Hewitt, LM Fitzgerald, LW Scotter, LE Mulhall, JD McKay, DA Mackey
Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology 2005 volume : 33 pages: 233-239

Post-Cycloplegia Myopic Shift in an Older Population
Tze’Yo Toh, Lisa Kearns, Lindsey Scotter, David Mackey
Ophthalmic Epidemiology 2005 volume: 12 pages: 215-219

Lack of association of p53 polymorphisms and haplotypes in high and normal tension open angle glaucoma
D P Dimasi, A W Hewitt, C M Green, D A Mackey, J E Craig
Journal Medical Genetics. 2005 September volume;42 issue(9): pages e55

Central corneal thickness is highly heritable: the twin eye studies
T Toh, S H M Liew, J R Mackinnon, A W Hewitt, J L Poulsen, T D Spector, C E Gilbert, J E Craig, C J Hammond, D A Mackey
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science . 2005 October volume;46 issue (10) pages:3718-3722

Linkage to 10q22 for Maximum Intraocular Pressure and 1p32 for Maximum Cup-to-Disc Ratio in an Extended Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma Pedigree.
J C Charlesworth, T D Dyer, J M Stankovich, J Blangero, D A Mackey, J E Craig, C M Green, S J Foote, P N Baird, M M Sale
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 2005 October volume;46 issue (10) pages :3723-9.

A common disease haplotype for the Q368STOP mutation of the myocilin gene in Australian and Canadian glaucoma families.
Baird PN, Richardson AJ, Mackey DA, Craig JE, Faucher M, Raymond V.
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2005 October; volume 140 issue (4) pages :760-762.

Mutations in TCF8 Cause Posterior Polymorphous Corneal Dystrophy and Ectopic Expression of COL4A3 by Corneal Endothelial Cells.
Krafchak CM, Pawar H, Moroi SE, Sugar A, Lichter PR, Mackey DA, Mian S, Nairus T, Elner V, Schteingart MT, Downs CA, Kijek TG, Johnson JM, Trager EH, Rozsa FW, Ali Mandal MN, Epstein MP, Vollrath D, Ayyagari R, Boehnke M, Richards JE.
American Journal of Human Genetics. 2005 Nov; volume 77 issue (5) pages: 694-708.

Disclosing disease mechanisms with a spatio-temporal summation paradigm
Zele AJ, O'loughlin RK, Guymer RH, Vingrys AJ.
Graefe’s Arch Clin Exp Ophthal 2005 Oct 12;:1-8

Treatment of age-related macular degeneration
Bylsma GW, Guymer RH.
Clin Exp Optom. 2005 Sep;88(5):322-34.

Genes and Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Robyn H. Guymer, Niro Narendran, Paul N. Baird
(Chapter from: Macular Degeneration –Philip L. Penfold, Jan M. Provis) Springer Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2005 ISBN 3-540-20058-4 Pages 63-78

External factors in the development of cataract
L. Robman and H. Taylor
Eye 2005 issue no: 19 pages: 1074-1082

Population Health Division

Impact of unilateral and bilateral vision loss on quality of life
H T V Vu, J E Keeffe, C A McCarty and H R Taylor
British Journal of Ophthalmology 2005;89:360-363
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Visual impairment - implications on health, costs and predictions for the future
Muller A
Klin Monatsbl Augenheilkd. 2005 Jan;222(1):32-5

Detecting cataract causing visual impairment using a nonmydriatic fundus camera.
Ferraro JG, Pollard T, Muller A, Lamoureux EL, Taylor HR.
1: Am J Ophthalmol. 2005 Apr;139(4):725-6.

Refractive surgery and strabismus
Lionel Kowal FRANZCO, Ravindra Battu MD and Burton Kushner MD
Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology 2005
Volume 33, Pages 90-96

Clinical examination and laboratory tests for estimation of trachoma prevalence in a remote setting: what are they really telling us?
Dr Heathcote R Wright, Professor Hugh R Taylor AC
THE LANCET Infectious Diseases May 2005 Volume 5 Pages 313-320

How to assess the prevalence of trachoma
H R Wright, H Vu, H R Taylor
British Journal of Ophthalmology 2005 Volume 89 Pages 526-527

Rates of diabetes mellitus-related complications in a contemporary adolescent cohort
Kong A, Donath S, Harper CA, Werther GA, Cameron FJ.
Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism volume :18 pages: 247-255

Vision loss in Australia
HR Taylor, JE Keeffe, HTVV Vu, JJ Wang, E Rochtchina, ML Pezzullo, P Mitchell
Medical Journal Australia 2005 Volume 182 Pages 565-568

Lateral rectus muscle disinsertion and reattachment to the lateral orbital wall
Y Morad, L Kowal, B Scott
British Journal of Ophthalmology 2005 volume 89 pages 983-985

Prevalence and Associations of Epiretinal Membranes in the Visual Impairment Project
McCarty DJ, Mukesh BN, Chikani V, Wang JJ, Mitchell P, Taylor HR, McCarty CA.
American Journal of Ophthalmology 2005 volume 140 pages 288-294

Performance of community-based glaucoma screening using Frequency Doubling Technology and Heidelberg Retinal Tomography.
Robin TA, Muller A, Rait J, Keeffe JE, Taylor HR, Mukesh BN.
Ophthalmic Epidemiology. 2005 June; volume 12 Issue (3) Pages 167-178.

The Costs of Low Vision and Blindness
Keeffe J, Pezzullo L, Nesbitt S, Taylor H
Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today October 2005 pages 44-46

Trachoma: Still a major cause of preventable blindness
Wright H, Keeffe J, Taylor H.
Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today October 2005 pages 55-58

Vision loss in Australia
Keeffe J, Taylor H
Medical Journal of Australia 2005 volume 183 number 9 Pages 494-496

Vision and Quality of Life: The Development of a Utility Measure
R.Misajon, G. Hawthorne, J. Richardson, J. Barton, S. Peacock, A. Iezzi, J. Keeffe
Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 2005 November volume;46 issue (11) pages :4007-4015.

Primary treatment of choroidal amelanotic melanoma with photodynamic therapy
Donaldson MJ, Lim L, Harper CA, Mackenzie J, G Campbell W.
Clin Experiment Ophthalmol. 2005 Oct;33(5):548-9.

Primary treatment of choroidal amelanotic melanoma with photodynamic therapy
M. Donaldson, L. Lim, CA. Harper, J. Mackenzie, W. Campbell
Clincal and Experimental Ophthalmology 2005 Volume: 33 Pages: 548-549

The Economics of Vision Loss
Hugh R. Taylor
Visual Impairment Research 2005 Volume: 7 Pages: 53-58

Chapters

Guymer R.H. and Baird P.N. Genes and AMD In: Macular Degeneration: Science and Medicine in Practice
Eds. Philip L Penfold and Jan M Provis - Springer. 2005. Chp 4:63-75

Guymer R.H . and Bird A. Changes in Bruch’s membrane and related structures with age. In: Retina 4 th Edition. Ed. Ryan SJ. Mosby. 2005. Chp. 59: 1029-1039