Kertes Peter J

Pandey Prashant U, Micieli Jonathan A, Ong Tone Stephan, Eng Kenneth T, Kertes Peter J, Wong Jovi C Y

AI-generated retinal images were realistic to experts and, when added to training data, significantly improved a deep learning model's accuracy for classifying multiple retinal diseases.

Baiad Abed A, Sun Catherine, Yin Grace S, Popovic Marko M, Muni Rajeev H, Mireskandari Kamiar et al.

This meta-analysis compared intravitreal ranibizumab (IVR) to laser for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). IVR showed similar disease regression but required more additional treatment, yet resulted in less myopia, impacting long-term visual outcomes.

Xie Jim, Patil Nikhil S, Popovic Marko M, Kertes Peter J, Muni Rajeev H, Schlenker Matthew B et al.

This study found non-Hispanic Black race and poor health status are associated with self-reported glaucoma. Clinicians and policymakers should consider these social factors for risk assessment and public health interventions.

Popovic Marko M, Muni Rajeev H, Kertes Peter J, Thiruchelvam Deva, Chaban Yuri V, Qian Jenny et al.

This study found pneumatic retinopexy for retinal detachment had lower long-term costs and fewer complications than vitrectomy, offering a cost-effective option for selected patients.

Patil Nikhil S, Mihalache Andrew, Hatamnejad Amin, Popovic Marko M, Kertes Peter J, Muni Rajeev H

This meta-analysis found intravitreal steroids and anti-VEGF for DME yield similar vision outcomes, but steroids reduce retinal thickness more while increasing IOP risk, guiding treatment choices.

Sverdlichenko Irina, Lim Michelle, Popovic Marko M, Pimentel Miguel Cruz, Kertes Peter J, Muni Rajeev H

This review of retinal detachment repair positioning found prone positioning had lower reattachment rates than alternative positions, with complication trade-offs, guiding personalized post-op care.

Clark Antony, Alkhotani Alaa, Yucel Yeni H, Sylvester Carly, Kertes Peter J, Birt Catherine M

This case report found photoreceptor outer segments in the trabecular meshwork of a Schwartz-Matsuo syndrome patient, confirming these retinal debris contribute to glaucoma by obstructing aqueous outflow.

Felfeli Tina, Juncal Verena R, Hillier Roxane J, Mak Michael Y K, Wong David T, Berger Alan R et al.

This study found early aqueous humor cytokine levels, particularly VEGF at 2 months, predict long-term anti-VEGF response in diabetic macular edema, potentially guiding personalized treatment for better outcomes.

Chen Yufeng N, Patel C K, Kertes Peter J, Devenyi Robert G, Blaser Susan, Lam Wai-Ching

This study found retinal detachment is more frequent in Morning Glory syndrome than optic nerve coloboma, and eyes with retrobulbar cysts are significantly more prone to retinal detachment.

Hillier Roxane J, Ojaimi Elvis, Wong David T, Mak Michael Y K, Berger Alan R, Kohly Radha P et al.

This study found that baseline aqueous ICAM-1 and VEGF levels predict anatomic response to ranibizumab in DME. Higher ICAM-1 and lower VEGF indicate better outcomes, potentially guiding personalized treatment.

Hillier Roxane J, Ojaimi Elvis, Wong David T, Mak Michael Y K, Berger Alan R, Kohly Radha P et al.

This study found aqueous ICAM-1 levels correlate with diabetic macular edema severity (macular volume), suggesting it could be a useful biomarker for disease management.

Forooghian Farzin, Kertes Peter J, Eng Kenneth T, Agrón Elvira, Chew Emily Y

Intravitreal bevacizumab for diabetic retinopathy altered intraocular cytokines. VEGF decreased, while IL-8 and TGF-beta2 increased, potentially explaining complications like recurrent hemorrhage.