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PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
- Traboulsi EI, Azar DT, Frangieh GT, Salamoun SG, Shehadeh SI. Benign infantile hemangioendothelioma of the lacrimal gland. Orbit 1984; 3(4):249.
- Marouf LM, Azar DT. Reversible visual loss following optic nerve injury. Ann Ophthalmol 1985;17:582-4.
- Traboulsi EI, Azar DT, Achram M, Faris B. Brain-stem tuberculoma and isolated third nerve palsy. Neuro-Ophthalmology. 1985;5(1):43-45
- Traboulsi EI, Azar DT, Jarudi N, DerKaloustian V. Ocular findings in the candidiasis-endocrinopathy syndrome. Am J Ophthalmol 1985;9(4):486-487.
- Azar DT, Marouf LM, Achram M, Traboulsi EI, Faris B. Computed tomography in posterior orbital foreign bodies. Orbit. 1985;4(3):201-5.
- Feghali JG, Azar DT, Kaufman PL. Comparative outflow facility measurements by pneumotonography and Schiotz Tonography. Invest Ophthal Vis Sci 1986;27(12):1776-1780.
- Khawwam E, Azar DT, Shami M, Hemady R. Progressive congenital familial ophthalmoplegia with optic nerve coloboma: report of a family. Binocular Vision. 1987;2:223-231.
- Traboulsi EI, Azar DT, Khattar J, Salamoun, SG. A-Scan in the diagnosis of orbital dermoid cysts. Ann Ophthalmol 1988:20:229-232.
- Foster CS, Fong LP, Azar DT, Kenyon KR. Episodic conjunctival inflammation after Stevens-Johnson Syndrome. Ophthalmology. 1988;95:453-462.
- Gilbard JP, Rossi SR, Azar DT, Gary KL. Effect of punctal occlusion by Freeman Silicone plug insertion on tear osmolarity in dry eye disorders. CLAO J. 1989;15:216-218.
- Azar DT, Gipson IK. Repair of the epithelial adhesion structures following keratectomy wounds in diabetic rabbits. Acta Ophthalmologica. 1989;67(192):72-79.
- Azar DT, Spurr-Michaud SJ, Tisdale AS, Gipson IK. Decreased penetration of Anchoring Fibrils in to the diabetic stroma, a morphometric analysis. Arch Ophthalmol. 1989;107(10):1520-1523.
- Lamkin JC, Azar DT, Mead MD, Volpe NJ. Simultaneous corneal laceration repair, cataract removal, and posterior chamber intraocular lens implantation. Am J Ophthalmol 1992; 113:626-631.
- Marcus DM, Azar DT, Boerner C, Hunter DG. Pupillary capture of a flexible silicone posterior chamber intraocular lens [case report]. Arch Ophthalmol 1992; 110:609.
- Azar DT, Spurr-Michaud SJ, Tisdale AS, Moore MB, Gipson IK. Reassembly of corneal epithelial adhesion structures following human epikeratoplasty. Arch Ophthalmol 1991;109(9):1279-1284.
- Azar DT, Tisdale AS, Spurr-Michaud SJ, Gipson, IK. Altered epithelial- basement membrane interactions in diabetic corneas. Arch Ophthalmol 1992; 110(4):537-440.
- Alleman N, Chamon W, Silverman RH, Azar DT, Reinstein DZ, Stark WJ, Coleman DJ. High-frequency ultrasound quantitative analyses of corneal scarring following excimer laser keratectomy. Arch Ophthalmol 1993; 111:968-973.
- Azar DT. Corneal scarring following excimer laser keratectomy. Middle East J Ophthalmol 1993;1:15-21.
- Shams NB, Hanninen LA, Chaves HV, Frangieh G, Reddy CV, Azar DT, Kenyon KR. Effect of vitamin A deficiency on the adhesion of rat corneal epithelium and basement membrane complex. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1993;34:2646-2654.
- Fountain TR, de la Cruz Z, Green WR, Stark WJ, Azar DT. Reassembly of corneal epithelial adhesion structures after excimer laser keratectomy in humans. Arch Ophthalmol 1994;112:967-972.
- Azar DT. New technique to correct strabismus and diplopia. Clin Laser Mon. 1994;12: 55-56.
- Essepian JP, Rajpal RK, Azar DT, Antonacci R, Shields W, Stark WJ. The use of confocal microscopy in evaluating corneal wound healing after excimer laser keratectomy. Scanning 1994;16:300-304.
- Wheatley HM, Traboulsi EI, Flowers BE, Maumenee IH, Azar DT, Pyeritz RE, Whittum-Hudson JA. Immunohistochemical localization of fibrillin in human ocular tissues. Arch Ophthalmol 1995;113:103-109.
- Jain S. Khoury JM, Chamon W, Azar DT. Corneal light scattering after laser in situ keratomileusis and photorefractive keratectomy. Am J Ophthalmol 1995;120(4):532-524.
- Jain S, Hahn TW, McCally RL, Azar DT. Antioxidants reduce corneal light scattering after excimer keratectomy in rabbits. Lasers Surg Med 1995;17(2):160-165.
- Jain S, Arora I, Azar DT. Success of monovision in presbyopes: review of the literature and potential applications to refractive surgery. Surv Ophthalmol 1996;40:491-499.
- Azar DT, Hahn TW, Jain S, Yeh TC, Stetler-Stevenson W. Matrix metalloproteinases are expressed during wound healing after excimer laser keratectomy. Cornea 1996;15(1):18-24.
- Jain S, Chamon W, Stark WJ, Green WR, Prendergast RA, Azar DT. Intrastromal epithelial accretion follows deep excimer annular keratectomy. Cornea 1996;15(3):248-257.
- Jain S, Azar DT. Eye infections after refractive keratotomy. J Refract Surg 1996;12:148-155.
- Gottsch JD, Rencs EV, Cambier JL, Hall D, Azar DT, Stark WJ. Excimer laser calibration system. J Refract Surg 1996;12(3):401-411.
- Braunstein RE, Jain S, McCally RL, Stark WJ, Connolly PJ, Azar DT. Objective measurement of corneal light scattering after excimer laser keratectomy. Ophthalmology 1996;103:439-443.
- Abad JC, An B, Power W, Foster CS, Azar DT, Talamo JH. A prospective evaluation of alcohol-assisted versus mechanical epithelial removal before photorefractive keratectomy. Ophthalmology 1997;104:1566-1574.
- Wong AKK, Yeh PC, Huang FC, Azar DT. Pathogenesis and management of haze after photorefractive keratectomy. Hong Kong J Ophthalmol 1997;1:90-94.
- Azar DT, Yeh P. Corneal topographic evaluation of decentration in photorefractive keratectomy: treatment displacement vs intraoperative drift. Am J Ophthalmol 1997;124:312-320.
- Azar DT, Stark WJ, Dodick J, Khoury JM, Vitale S, Enger C, Reed C. Prospective randomized vector analysis of astigmatism after three-, one-, and no-suture phacoemulsification. J Cataract Refract Surg 1997;23:1164-1173.
- Azar DT, Tuli S, Benson RA, Hardten DR. Photorefractive keratectomy for residual myopia after radial keratotomy. J Cataract Refract Surg 1998;24:303-311.
- Davis EA, Azar DT, Jakobs FM, Stark WJ. Refractive and keratometric results after the triple procedure experience with early and late suture removal. Ophthalmology 1998;105:624-630.
- Maeda M, Vanlandingham BD, Ye H, Lu PC-S, Azar DT. Immunoconfocal localization of gelatinase B expressed by migrating intrastromal epithelial cells after deep annular excimer keratectomy. Curr Eye Res 1998;17:836-843.
- Azar DT, Clamen LM. Iris fixation of a decentered silicone plate haptic intraocular lens: double knot technique. Arch Ophthalmol 1998;116:821-823.
- Chang SW, Benson A, Azar DT. Correlation of corneal light scattering with stromal reformation after LASIK and PRK. J Cataract Refract Surg 1998;24:1064-1069.
- Farah SG, Azar DT, Gurdal C, Wong J. Laser in situ keratomileusis: literature review of a developing technique. J Cataract Refract Surg 1998;24:989-1006.
- Azar DT, Pluznik D, Jain S, Khoury JM. Gelatinase B and A expression after laser in situ keratomileusis and photorefractive keratectomy. Arch Ophthalmol 1998;116:1206-1208.
- Azar DT, Farah SG. Laser in situ keratomileusis versus photorefractive keratectomy: an update on indications and safety [Editorial]. Ophthalmology 1998;105:1357-1358.
- Lu PC-S, Ye H, Maeda M, Azar DT. Immunolocalization and gene expression of matrilysin during corneal wound healing. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1999;40:20-27.
- Azar DT, Wiley WF. Double knot transscleral suture fixation technique for displaced intraocular lenses. Am J Ophthalmol 1999;128:644-646.
- Grant CA, Azar DT. Ultrasound Biomicroscopy in the Diagnosis and Management of Limbal Dermoid. Am J Ophthalmol 1999;128:365-367.
- Ye H, Maeda M, Yu FX, Azar DT. Differential Expression of MT1-MMP (MMP-14) and Collagenase III Genes in Normal and Wounded Rat Corneas. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2000;41:2894-2899.
- Chang SW, Ashraf FM, Azar DT. Wound healing patterns following perforation sustained during laser in-situ keratomileusis. J Formos Med Assoc 2000;99:635-641.
- Melki SA, Talamo JH, Demetriades A, Jabbur NS, Essepian JP, O’Brien TP, Azar DT. Late Traumatic Dislocation of Laser In Situ Keratomileusis Corneal Flaps. Ophthalmology 2000;107:2136-2139.
- Azar DT, Primack JD. Theoretical analysis of ablation depths and profiles in laser in situ keratomileusis for compound hyperopic and mixed astigmatism. J Cataract Refract Surg 2000;26:1123-1136.
- Mulroy L, Kim J, Wu I, Scharper P, Melki SA, Azar DT, Redmond RW, Kochevar I. Photochemical Keratodesmos for Repair of Lamellar Corneal Incisions. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2000;41:3335-3340.
- Farah SG, Olafsson E, Gwynn DG, Azar DT, Brightbill FS. Outcome of corneal and laser astigmatic axis alignment in photoastigmatic refractive keratectomy. J Cataract Refract Surg 2000;26:1722-1728.
- Azar DT, Jain S, Sambursky R. A new surgical technique of microkeratome-assisted deep lamellar keratoplasty with a hinged flap. Arch Ophthalmol 2000;118:1112-1115.
- Jain S, McCally RL, Connolly PJ, Azar DT. Mitomycin C Reduces Corneal Light Scattering After Excimer Keratectomy. Cornea 2001;20:45-49.
- Azar DT, Jain S. Topical MMC for Subepithelial Fibrosis after Refractive Corneal Surgery. Ophthalmology. 2001;108:239-240.
- Afshari NA, Mullaly JE, Afshari MA, Steinert RF, Adamis AP, Azar DT, Talamo JH, Dohlman CH, Dryja TP. Survey of Patients with Granular, Lattice, Avellino, and Reis-Bucklers Corneal Dystrophies for Mutations in the BIGH 3 and Gelsolin Genes. Arch Ophthalmol 2001;119:16-22.
- Letko E, Stechschulte SU, Kenyon KR, Sadeq N, Romero TR, Samson CM, Nguyen QD, Harper SL, Primack JD, Azar DT, Gruterich M, Dohlman CH, Baltatzis S, Foster CS. Amniotic membrane inlay and overlay grafting for corneal epithelial defects and stromal ulcers. Arch Ophthalmol 2001;119:659-663.
- Rachid MD, Yoo SH, Azar DT. Phototherapeutic Keratectomy for Decentration and Central Islands after Photorefractive Keratectomy. Ophthalmology 2001;108:545-552.
- Gatinel D, Hoang-Xuan T, Azar DT. Determination of Corneal Asphericity after Myopic Surgery with the Excimer Laser: A Mathematical Model. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2001;42:1736-1742.
- Hernández-Quintela E, Azar DT, Samapunphong S, Khan BF, Gonzalez B, Lu PC, Farah SG. Posterior Corneal Changes after Refractive Surgery. Ophthalmology. 2001;108:1415-1422.
- Jain S, Ou R, Azar DT. Monovision Outcomes in Presbyopic Individuals after Refractive Surgery. Ophthalmology. 2001;108:1430-1433.
- Azar DT, Jain S, Sambursky R, Strauss L. Microkeratome-assisted Posterior Keratoplasty. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2001;27:353-356.
- Lin HC, Chang JH, Jain S, Gabison EE, Kure T, Kato T, Fukai N, Azar DT. Matrilysin cleavage of corneal collagen type XVIII NC1 domain and generation of a 28kDa fragment. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2001;42(11):2517-2524.
- Melki SA, Azar DT. LASIK Complications: Etiology, Management, and Prevention. Surv Ophthalmol. 2001;46:95-116.
- Johnson JD, Harissi-Dagher M, Pineda R, Yoo S, Azar DT. Diffuse Lamellar Keratitis: Incidence, associations, outcomes and a novel classification system. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2001;27:1560-1566.
- Chen KH, Azar D, Joyce NC. Transplantation of adult human corneal endothelium ex vivo: A morphological study. Cornea. 2001;20(7):731-737.
- Kato T, Kure T, Chang JH, Gabison EE, Itoh T, Itohara S, Azar DT. Diminished Corneal Angiogenesis in Gelatinase A-deficient Mice. FEBS Lett. 2001;508:187-190.
- Gatinel D, Malet J, Hoang-Xuan T, Azar DT. Analysis of Customized Corneal Ablations: Theoretical Limitations of Increasing Negative Asphericity. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2002;43:941-948.
- Azar DT, Jain S. Microkeratome-assisted posterior keratoplasty. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2002;28:732-733.
- Gatinel D, Hoang-Xuan T, Azar DT. Volume Estimation of Excimer Laser Tissue Ablation for Correction of Spherical Myopia and Hyperopia. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2002;43:1445-1449.
- Chen CC, Chang JH, Lee JB, Javier J, Azar DT. Human Corneal Epithelial Cell Viability and Morphology after Dilute Alcohol Exposure. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2002;43(8):2593-2602
- Prisant O, Hoang-Xuan T, Proano C, Hernandez E, Awad S, Azar DT. Vector summation of anterior and posterior corneal topographical astigmatism. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2002;28:1636-1643.
- Ufret-Vincenty RL, Chen RJ, Azar DT. Flap displacement in LASIK: Comparison of Hansatome and ACS microkeratomes. Am J Ophthalmol. 2002;134:701-706.
- Chen CC, Izadshenas A, Asghar Rana A, Azar DT. Corneal Asphericity Following Hyperopic Laser in situ Keratomileusis. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2002;28:1539-1545.
- Gatinel D, Hoang-Xuan T, Azar DT. Three-dimensional Representation and Qualitative Comparisons of the Amount of Tissue Ablation for the Treatment of Mixed and Compound Astigmatism. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2002;28:2026-2034.
- Lee JB, Javier JA, Chang JH, Chen CC, Kato T, Azar DT. Confocal and Electro Microscopic Studies of Laser Subepithelial Keratomileusis (LASEK) in Leghorn Chick Eye. Arch Ophthalmol. 2002;120:1700-1706.
- Kato T, Chang JH, Azar DT. Expression of Type XVIII Collagen During Wound Healing of Corneal Incisions and Keratectomy Wounds. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2003;44:78-85.
- Kure T, Chang JH, Kato T, Hernández-Quintela E, Ye H, Lu PC, Matrisian LM, Gatinel D, Shapiro S, Gosheh F, Azar DT. Corneal Neovascularization after Excimer Keratectomy Wounds in Matrilysin-deficient Mice. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2003;44:137-144.
- Primack JD, Azar DT. Laser in situ Keratomileusis and Intrastromal Corneal Ring Segments for High Myopia. Three-step Procedure. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2003;29:869-874.
- Solomon R, Donnenfeld ED, Azar DT, Holland EJ, Palmon R, Pflugfelder SC, Rubenstein JB. Infectious Keratitis after Laser In Situ Keratomileusis: Results of an ASCRS Survey. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2003;29(10):2001-2006.
- Azar DT, Scally A, Hannush SB, Soukiasian S, Terry M. Epithelial-defect-masquerade syndrome after laser in situ keratomileusis: Characteristic clinical findings and visual outcomes. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2003;29:2358-2365.
- Perez VL, Colby K, Azar DT. Epithelial Ingrowth in the Flap-graft Interface after Microkeratome-assisted Posterior Penetrating Keratoplasty (MAPK). J Cataract Refract Surg. 2003;29(11):2225-2228.
- Barequet IS, Yu E, Vitale S, Cassard S, Azar DT, Stark WJ. Astigmatism Outcomes of Horizontal Temporal Versus Nasal Clear Corneal Incision Cataract Surgery. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2004;30(2):418-423.
- Gabison E, Chang JH, Hernández-Quintela E, Javier J, Lu PCS, Ye H, Kure D, Kato T, Azar DT. Angiogenic Role of Angiostatin During Corneal Wound Healing. Exp Eye Res. 2004;78:579-589.
- Chang MA, Jain S, Azar DT. Infections Following Laser in Situ Keratomileusis: An Integration of the Published Literature. Surv Ophthalmol. 2004;49(3):269-280.
- Gatinel D, Malet J, Hoang-Xuan T, Azar DT. Corneal Asphericity Change after Excimer Laser Hyperopic Surgery: Theoretic Effects on Corneal Profiles and Corresponding Zernike Expansions. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2004;45(5):1349-1359.
- Proano CE, Mulroy L, Jones E, Azar DT, Redmond RW, Kochevar IE. Photochemical Keratodesmos for Bonding Corneal Incisions. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2004;45(7):2177-2181.
- Proano CE, Azar DT, Mocan MC, Redmond RW, Kochevar IE. Photochemical Keratodesmos (PKD) as an Adjunct to Sutures for Bonding Penetrating Keratoplasty Corneal Incisions. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2004;30(11):2420-2424.
- Taneri S, Zieske JD, Azar DT. Evolution, Techniques, Clinical Outcomes, and Pathophysiology of LASEK: Review of the Literature. Surv Ophthalmol. 2004;49(6):576-602.
- Taneri S, Feit R, Azar DT. Safety, Efficacy, and Stability Indices of LASEK Correction in Moderate Myopia and Astigmatism. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2004; 30:2130-2137.
- Mian SI, Jarade EF, Scally A, Azar DT. Combined ICRS and LASIK to Maximize Postoperative Residual Bed Thickness in High Myopia. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2004,30:2420-2424.
- Chang JH, Javier JA, Chang GY, Oliviera HB, Azar DT. Functional characterization of neostatins, the MMP-derived, enzymatic cleavage products of type XVIII collagen. FEBS Lett. 2005;579(17):3601-6.
- Durand Ml, Kim IK, D’Amico DJ, Loewenstein JI, Tobin EH, Kieval SJ, Martin SS, Azar DT, Miller FS 3rd, Lujan BJ, Miller JW. Successful treatment of Fusarium endophthalmitis with voriconazole and Aspergillus endophthalmitis with voriconazole plus caspofungin. Am J Ophthalmol. 2005;140(3):552-4
- Albe E, Escalona E, Rajagopal R, Javier JA, Chang JH, Azar DT. Proteomic identification of activin receptor-like kinase-1 as a differentially expressed protein during hyaloid vascular system regression. FEBS Lett. 2005;579(25):5481-6
- Donnenfeld ED, Kim T, Holland EJ, Azar DT, Palmon FR, Rubenstein JB, Daya S, Yoo SH; American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Cornea Clinical Committee. ASCRS White Paper: Management of infectious keratitis following laser in site keratomileusis. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2005;31(10):2008-11
- Taneri S, Koch JM, Melki SA, Azar DT. Mitomycin-C assisted photorefractive keratectomy in the treatment of buttonholed laser in situ keratomileusis flaps associated with epithelial ingrowth. J Cataract Referact Surg. 2005;31(10):2026-30
- Afshari NA, Duncan SM, Tanhelco TY, Azar DT. Optimal size and location for corneal rotational autografts: a simplified mathematical model. Arch Ophthalmol. 2006;124(3):410-3
- Sakimoto T, Rosenblatt MI, Azar DT. Laser eye surgery for refractive errors. Lancet. 2006;367(9520):1432-47
- Javier JA, Lee JB, Oliviera HB, Chang JH, Azar DT. Basement membrane and collagen deposition after laser subepithelial keratomiluesis and photorefractive keratectomy in the leghorn chick eye. Arch Ophthalmol. 2006;124(5):703-9
- Rosenblatt MI, Azar DT. Anti-angiogenic therapy: Prospects for treatment of ocular tumors. Semin Ophthalmol. 2006;21(3):151-60
- Ghanem RC, Azar DT. Femtosecond-laser arcuate wedge-shaped resection to correct high residual astigmatism after penetrating keratoplasty. J Cataract Refract Surgery. 2006;32(9):1415-9.
- McCally RI, Connolly PJ, Stark WJ, Jain S, Azar DT. Identical excimer laser PTK treatments in rabbits result in two distinct haze responses. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2006;47(10):4288-94.
- Tobaigy FM, Ghanem RC, Sayegh RR, Hallak JA, Azar DT. A control-matched comparison of Laser Epithelial Keratomileusis (LASEK) and Laser in situ Keratomileusis (LASIK) for low to moderate myopia. Am J Ophthalmol. 2006;142(6):901-908
- Behrens A, Doyle JJ, Stern L, Chuck RS, McDonnell PJ, Azar DT, Dua HS, Hom M, Karpecki PM, Laibson PR, Lemp MA, Meisler DM, Castillo JM, O'brien TP, Pflugfelder SC, Rolando M, Schein OD, Seitz B, Tseng SC, Setten GV, Wilson SE, Yiu SC; and the Dysfunctional Tear Syndrome Study Group: Dysfunctional Tear Syndrome: A Delphi Approach to Treatment Recommendations. Cornea. 2006;25(8):900-907.
- Jurkunas U, Azar DT. Potential complications of ocular surgery in patients with coexistent keratoconus and Fuchs’ endothelial dystrophy. Ophthalmology. 2006 Sep 21; [Epub ahead of print]
- Taneri S, Azar DT. Ablation on the undersurface of a LASIK flap: Instrument and method for continuous eye tracking. Ophthalmologe. 2006 Nov 9; [Epub ahead of print]
- Azar, DT. Angiogenic privilege: angiogenic and antiangiogenic factors in corneal avascularity, vasculogenesis, and wound healing. Tran Am Oph Soci. (v.104) 2006.
- Kojima T, Chang JH, Azar DT. Proangiogenic role of Ephrin B1/Eph B1 in bFGF induced corneal angiogensis. Am J Pathol. 2007 Feb;170(2):764-73
- Ghanem RC, de la Cruz Napoli J, Tobaigy FM, Ang LPK, Azar DT. LASIK in presbyopic age group: safety, efficacy, and predictability in 40-69 year old patients. Ophthalmology 2007 (in press).
- Kojima T, Chung TY, Chang JH, Sayegh R, Casanova FH, Azar DT.Comparison of EphA Receptor Tyrosine Kinases andephrinA Ligand Expression to EphB-ephrinB in Vascularized. Cornea 2007 (in press)
- Ye H, Azar DT. Expression of gelatinases A and B, and TIMIPs 1 and 2 during corneal wound healing. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 1998;39:913-921.
- Taneri S, Azar DT. [LASEK: results after 1 year. Retrospective analysis based on the dioptric power matrix for moderate myopia and astigmatic correction]. Ophthalmologe. 2005;102(3):235-40
- Traboulsi EI, Azar DT. Glaucoma flow chart. Glaucoma. 1985;7(2):88.
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