Prof. Ahmad A. Aref

University of Illinois Eye & Ear Infirmary, USA

Email:aaref@uic.edu

Qualifications

Publications (Selected)

1. Katz, E. A., Majmudar, S., & Aref, A. A. (2024). Prophylaxis and treatment of acute intraocular pressure rise after cataract surgery: considerations to aid in decision-making. Expert Review of Clinical Pharmacology, 17(11), 995-997.
2. Elhusseiny, A. M., & Aref, A. A. (2024). Sustained release therapies with the prostaglandin analogues intracameral implants. Ophthalmology and Therapy, 13(7), 1833-1839.
3. Aref, A. A., Scott, I. U., Oden, N. L., Ip, M. S., VanVeldhuisen, P. C., & Blodi, B. A. (2023). Intraocular Pressure in Eyes With Retinal Vein Occlusion Compared With Fellow Eyes: Study of Comparative Treatments for Retinal Vein Occlusion 2 (SCORE2) Report 27. JAMA ophthalmology, 141(12), 1172-1174.
4. Kaufman, A. R., Ali Al-Djasim, L., Rivkin, A. C., Al-Futais, M., Venkataraman, G., Vimalanathan, M., ... & Aref, A. A. (2024). Pregnancy outcomes in the medical management of glaucoma: An international multicenter descriptive survey. European Journal of Ophthalmology, 34(2), 471-479.
5. Nipp, G. E., Aref, A. A., Stinnett, S. S., & Muir, K. W. (2023). Glaucoma Fellows-in-Training Recent Surgery Trends. Ophthalmology Glaucoma, 6(6), 651-656.
6. Kaufman, A. R., Elhusseiny, A. M., Edward, D. P., Vajaranant, T. S., Aref, A. A., & Abbasian, J. (2023). Topical netarsudil for treatment of glaucoma with elevated episcleral venous pressure: A pilot investigation in sturge-weber syndrome. European Journal of Ophthalmology, 33(5), 1969-1976.
7. Frank, C. R., Parker, P. R., Chen, M. Y., Sheth, N., & Aref, A. A. (2022). Cosmetic Iris Implants—the Pressure of Being Beautiful. Current Ophthalmology Reports, 10(3), 73-78.
8. Mocan, M. C., Elhusseiny, A. M., Gulati, S., & Aref, A. A. (2022). Current practice patterns for topical hypotensive medication usage in a pediatric glaucoma population at a US tertiary referral center. Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus, 26(4), e27-e28.
9. Bravetti, G. E., Gillmann, K., Salinas, L., Berdahl, J. P., Lazcano-Gomez, G. S., Williamson, B. K., ... & Mansouri, K. (2023). Surgical outcomes of excisional goniotomy using the kahook dual blade in severe and refractory glaucoma: 12-month results. Eye, 37(8), 1608-1613.
10. Aref, A. A., Scott, I. U., VanVeldhuisen, P. C., King, J., Ip, M. S., Blodi, B. A., ... & Singletary, P. (2021). Intraocular Pressure–Related Events After Anti–Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Therapy for Macular Edema Due to Central Retinal Vein Occlusion or Hemiretinal Vein Occlusion: SCORE2 Report 16 on a Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA ophthalmology, 139(12), 1285-1291.
11. Mehta, A. A., Kanu, L. N., Sood-Mendiratta, S., Quinones, R., Hawkins, A., Lehrer, R. A., ... & Edward, D. P. (2022). Experience with netarsudil 0.02% and latanoprostene bunod 0.024% as adjunctive therapy for glaucoma. European Journal of Ophthalmology, 32(1), 322-326.
12. Michael, R., Jeffers, J. V., Messenger, W., & Aref, A. A. (2020). Gabapentin for presumed neuropathic ocular pain. American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 19, 100836.
13. Scanzera, A. C., Cole, E., Valikodath, N., Pham, C., Vajaranant, T. S., Edward, D. P., ... & Chan, R. P. (2020). Implementation of COVID-19 protocols and tele-triage in an academic ophthalmology department. Journal of Academic Ophthalmology, 12(02), e151-e158.

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