1996 Research Publications

Opthalmology and Visual Science, Centre for (COVS)

Journal Articles

Alder, V.A., Su, E-N., Yu, D-Y., Cringle, S.J. and Yu, P.K. Asymmetrical response of the intraluminal and extraluminal surfaces of the porcine retinal artery to exogenous adenosine, Experimental Eye Research, 63: pp 557-564 (1996)

Barry, C., Cuypers, M., House, P. and Eikelboom, R. Flicker stereo chronoscopy in glaucoma: a preliminary report. Part 1: Background, Network - Journal of Biomedical Imaging, 2:4, pp 4-9 (1996)

Cavaney, D.M., Rakoczy, P.E. and Constable, I.J. Isolation, sequencing and tissue distribution of a partial cathepsin D cDNA clone from human RPE cells, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, 24: pp 75-78 (1996)

Chirila, T.V., Thompson-Wallis, D.E., Crawford, G.J., Constable, I.J. and Vijayasekaran, S. Production of neocollagen by cells invading hydrogel sponges implanted in the rabbit cornea, Graefe's Archives of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 234:3, pp 193-198 (1996)

Chirila, T.V. and Crawford, G.J. A controversial episode in the history of artificial cornea: the first use of poly(methyl methacrylate), Gesnerus, 53:3/4, pp 236-242 (1996)

Constable, I.J., Stewart, G.O., Stuckley, B.G.A., Ward, L.C., Prince, R.L. and Gutteridge, D.H. Iritis following intravenous pamidronate, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine, 26: pp 414-415 (1996)

Crawford, G.J., Chirila, T.V., Vijayasekaran, S., Dalton, P.D. and Constable, I.J. Preliminary evaluation of a hydrogel core-and-skirt keratoprosthesis in the rabbit cornea, Journal of Refractive Surgery, 12:7, pp 525-529 (1996)

Crawford, G.J., Gebauer, A. and McGhee, C.N.J. Severe microbial keratitis in temperate and tropical Western Australia, Eye, 10:5, pp 575-580 (1996)

Cringle, S., Alder, V., Su, E-N., Yu, P. and Yu, D-Y. Modelling oxygen consumption across an avascular retina, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, 24:2, pp 70-72 (1996)

Cringle, S. and Yu, D-Y. Light-induced changes in retinal oxygen consumption, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 37:4, pp 474-475 (1996)

Cringle, S., Yu, D-Y., Alder, V.A., Su, E-N. and Yu, P. Oxygen consumption in the avascular guinea pig retina, American Journal of Physiology: Heart and Circulatory Physiology, 40: pp H1162-H1165 (1996)

da Cruz, L., Rakoczy, P.E. and Constable, I.J. Expression of transgenes in human and rat retinal pigment epithelium in vitro using an adenoviral vector, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, 24:2, pp 78-81 (1996)

da Cruz, L., Rakoczy, P.E., Perricaudet, M. and Constable, I.J. Dynamics of gene transfer to retinal pigment epithelium, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 37:12, pp 2447-2454 (1996)

Hicks, C.R., Chirila, T.V., Dalton, P.D., Clayton, A.B., Vijayasekaran, S., Crawford, G.J. and Constable, I.J. Keratoprosthesis: preliminary results of an artificial corneal button as a full-thickness implant in the rabbit model, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, 24:3, pp 297-303 (1996)

Hong, Y., Chirila, T.V., Vijayasekaran, S., Davies, M.J. and Maley, M.A.L. In vitro cytotoxicity assay of synthetic hydrogels as potential vitreous substitutes, In Vitro Toxicology, 9:1, pp 73-82 (1996)

Hong, Y., Chirila, T.V., Vijayasekaran, S., Dalton, P.D., Tahija, S.G., Cuypers, M.J.H. and Constable, I.J. Crosslinked poly(1-vinyl-2-pyrrolidinone) as a vitreous substitute, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, 30:4, pp 441-448 (1996)

Hong, Y., Chirila, T.V., Cuypers, M.J.H. and Constable, I.J. Polymers of 1-vinyl-2-pyrrolidinone as potential vitreous substitutes: physical selection, Journal of Biomaterials Applications, 11: pp 135-181 (1996)

Isaacs, T.W., Barry, C. and McAllister, I.L. Early resolution of premacular haemorrhage following Nd: YAG laser photodisruption of posterior hyaloid, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, 24:4, pp 365-367 (1996)

Isaacs, T.W., McAllister, I.L. and Wade, M.S. Benign fleck retina, British Journal of Ophthalmology, 80:3, pp 267-268 (1996)

Isaacs, T.W. and McAllister, I.L. Familial idiopathic juxtafoveolar retinal telangiectasis, Eye, 10:5, pp 639-642 (1996)

Keller, P.R., Collins, M.J., Carney, L.G., Davis, B.A. and van Saarloos, P.P. The relation between corneal and total astigmatism, Optometry and Vision Science, 73:2, pp 86-91 (1996)

Keller, P.R. PRK case report raises questions, Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 79:1, pp 1-2 (1996)

Kennedy, C.J., Rakoczy, P.E. and Constable, I.J. A simple flow cytometric technique to quantify rod outer segment phagocytosis in cultured retinal pigment epithelial cells, Current Eye Research, 15: pp 998-1003 (1996)

Kennedy, C.J. Retinal haemorrhage in meningococcal meningitis, Eye, 10:5, p 649 (1996)

Kennedy, C.J., Roden, D.M. and McAllister, I.L. Suprachoroidal effusion following argon laser trabeculoplasty, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, 24:3, pp 279-282 (1996)

Kennedy, C.J. The pathogenesis of polychromatic cholesterol crystals in the anterior chamber, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, 24:3, pp 267-273 (1996)

Kumar, B., House, P.H., Morgan, W.H., Cooper, R.L.C. and Allan, B.D.S. The use of 193mm laser for forming sclerostomies in patients with open angle glaucoma, Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology, 8:4, pp 3-6 (1996)

Mitchell, C.A., Davies, M.J., Grounds, M.D., McGeachie, J.K., Crawford, G.J., Hong, Y. and Chirila, T.V. Enhancement of neovascularization in regenerating skeletal muscle by the sustained release of erucamide from a polymer matrix, Journal of Biomaterials Applications, 10:3, pp 230-249 (1996)

Morgan, W. Molteno tube insertion avoiding complications, Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology, 8:4, pp 7-9 (1996)

Rakoczy, P.E., Baines, M., Kennedy, C.J. and Constable, I.J. Correlation between autofluorescent debris accumulation and the presence of partially processed forms of cathepsin D in cultured retinal pigment epithelial cells challenged with rod outer segments, Experimental Eye Research, 63:2, pp 159-167 (1996)

Rakoczy, P.E., Lai, M., Vijayasekaran, S., Robertson, T., Rapp, L., Papadimitriou, J. and Constable, I. Initiation of impaired outer segment degradation in vivo using an anstisense oligonucleotide, Current Eye Research, 15: pp 119-123 (1996)

Rakoczy, P.E., Lai, M., Watson, M., Seydel, U. and Constable, I.J. Targeted delivery of an antisense oligonucleotide in the retina: uptake, distribution, stability, and effect, Antisense & Nucleic Acid Drug Development, 6: pp 207-213 (1996)

Su, E-N., Yu, D-Y., Alder, V.A., Cringle, S.J. and Yu, P.K. Direct vasodilatory effect of insulin on isolated retinal arterioles, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 37:13, pp 2634-2644 (1996)

Tuffin, J.M., Rakoczy, P.E., Lai, C.M., Papadimitriou, J.M. and Constable, I.J. Cloning of VEGF165 into expression vector for protein production, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, 24:2, pp 81-84 (1996)

van Saarloos, P. and Keller, P. Comparing methods to view corneal topography data, Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 79:3, pp 106-111 (1996)

Vijayasekaran, S., Chirila, T.V., Hong, Y., Tahija, S.G., Dalton, P.D., Constable, I.J. and McAllister, I.L. Poly(1-vinyl-2-pyrrolidinone) hydrogels as vitreous substitutes: Histopathological evaluation in the animal eye, Journal of Biomaterials Science Polymer Edition, 7:8, pp 685-696 (1996)

Yu, D-Y., Cringle, S.J., Alder, V.A., Su, E-N. and Yu, P.K. Intraretinal oxygen distribution and choroidal regulation in the avascular retina of guinea pigs, American Journal of Physiology: Heart and Circulatory Physiology, 39: pp H965-H973 (1996)

Yu, P.K., Yu, D-Y., Alder, V., Su, E-N. and Cringle, S. Effect of different flow rates on retinal endothelial microfilaments, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, 24:2, pp 67-69 (1996)

Conference Publications

Alder, V.A., Su, E-N., Yu, D-Y., Cringle, S.J. and Yu, P.K. Diabetic retinopathy: Early functional changes, The Australian Physiology and Pharmacology Society 64th Meeting, Melbourne, UNKNOWN, 27: p 251P (1996)

Alder, V.A. Current research in the early diabetic retina, The Royal Australian College of Ophthalmologists 28th Annual Scientific Congress, West Perth, Congress West, 28: p 102 (1996)

Alder, V.A., Su, E-N., Yu, D-Y., Cringle, S.J. and Yu, P.K. Pre-clinical changes in retinal vascular function in diabetes, XII International Congress of Eye Research, London, UK, Academic Press, 63, supplement 1: p 265 (1996)

Alder, V.A., Yu, D-Y., Su, E-N. and Cringle, S.J. The need for in vitro investigation of regulation of the ocular vasculature, IIIrd International Symposium on Glaucoma, Ocular Blood Flow and Drug Treatment, USA, Alcon International, 1996: p no page numbers indicated in b (1996)

Baines, M.G., Rakoczy, P.E. and Constable, I.J. Rod outer segment digestion in cultured retinal pigment epithelium cells. The relationship between autofluorescent debris accumulation and different forms of cathepsin D, The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Philadelphia, Lippincott-Raven, 37: p S117 (1996)

Barrett, G.D. Multicentre study of an intraocular hydrogel lens, XIVth Congress of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, Fairfax, USA, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, October 1996: p 58 (1996)

Barrett, G.D. Improved fluid dynamics during phacoemulsification with a new (MicroFlow) needle design, ASCRS Symposium on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery, Washington, USA, Not known, 1996: p 77 (1996)

Clayton, A.B., Chirila, T.V., Dalton, P.D. and Lou, X. Enhancement of mechanical strength of poly(2-hydroxyethylmethacrylate) sponges, 21st Australian Polymer Symposium, Wollongong, N.S.W., Royal Australian Chemical Institute, 1996: p 36 (1996)

Clayton, A.B., Chirila, T.V., Dalton, P.D. and Lou, X. Hydrophilic sponges based on 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate, Fifth World Biomaterials Congress, Toronto, Canada, University of Toronto Press, 1: p 896 (1996)

Crawford, G.J., Hicks, C.R., Fitton, J.H., Ziegelaar, B.W., Clayton, A.B., Chirila, T.V. and Constable, I.J. Tissue melting in relation to a hydrogel keratoprosthesis: The role of anticollagenolytics, The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Philadelphia, Lippincott-Raven, 37: p S317 (1996)

Crawford, G.J. What is the soof - and how can it be used!, The Royal Australian College of Ophthalmologists 28th Annual Scientific Congress, West Perth, Congress West, 28: p 99 (1996)

Crawford, G.J., Hicks, C.R., Chirila, T.V. and Constable, I.J. Evaluation of a hydrogel core-and-skirt keratoprosthesis in the rabbit cornea, XII International Congress of Eye Research, London, Academic Press, IX: p S186 (1996)

Cringle, S.J., Yu, D-Y., Alder, V.A., Su, E-N. and Yu, P.K. Measurement of vasoactivity in the circulation of the guinea pig eye, National Ophthalmic and Visual Science Meeting, Canberra, The Australian National University, 1996: p 54 (1996)

da Cruz, L., Rakoczy, P.E. and Constable, I.J. Gene transfer to the retinal pigment epithelium, National Ophthalmic and Visual Science Meeting, Canberra, The Australian National University, 1996: p 49 (1996)

da Cruz, L., Rakoczy, P. and Constable, I. Ocular gene therapy - aspects of targeting the retinal pigment epithelium, The Royal Australian College of Ophthalmologists 28th Annual Scientific Congress, West Perth, Congress West, 28: p 75 (1996)

Dalton, P.D., Chirila, T.V., Hong, Y., Jefferson, A. and Constable, I.J.Rheological evaluation of potential vitreous substitutes, 21st Australian Polymer Symposium, Wollongong, NSW, Royal Australian Chemical Institute, 1996: p 68 (1996)

Diamond, J.P., McKinnon, M., Barry, C., Geary, D., McAllister, I.L., House, P. and Constable, I.J. Non-mydriatic fundus photography: a viable method for identification of diabetic retinopathy in an aboriginal population in rural Western Australia, The Royal Australian College of Ophthalmologists 28th Annual Scientific Congress, West Perth, Congress West, 28: p 58 (1996)

Douglas, J.P. and McAllister, I.L. Complications of laser shunt for central retinal vein occlusion, The Royal Australian College of Ophthalmologists 28th Annual Scientific Congress, West Perth, Congress West, 28: p 72 (1996)

Fitton, H., Ziegelaar, B., Hicks, C., Clayton, A.B., Crawford, G., Chirila, T. and Constable, I. The Chirila Keratoprosthesis in animals: clinical results, The Royal Australian College of Ophthalmologists 28th Annual Scientific Congress, West Perth, Congress West, 28: p 81 (1996)

Fitton, J.H., Hicks, C.R., Ziegelaar, B.W., Clayton, A.B., Chirila, T.V., Dalton, P.D. and Constable, I.J. Reduction of collagenase activity associated with keratoprosthesis materials, Fifth World Biomaterials Congress, Toronto, Canada, University of Toronto Press, 1: p 966 (1996)

Hicks, C., Clayton, A., Platten, S., Crawford, G., Vijayasekaran, S., Chirila, T. and Constable, I. The Chirila Keratoprosthesis in animals: clinical results, The Royal Australian College of Ophthalmologists 28th Annual Scientific Congress, West Perth, Congress West, 28: p 80 (1996)

Hicks, C.R., Chirila, T.V., Dalton, P.D., Clayton, A.B., Fitton, J.H., Ziegelaar, B.W., Vijayasekaran, S., Crawford, G.J. and Constable, I.J. Tissue melting in relation to a hydrogel keratoprosthesis: The role of anticollagenolytics, The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Philadelphia, Lippincott-Raven, 37: p S317 (1996)

Hicks, C.R., Chirila, T.V., Clayton, A.B., Platten, S. and Fitton, J.H.Keratoprosthesis: Clinical results in animals, National Ophthalmic and Visual Science Meeting, Canberra, The Australian National University, 1996: p 34 (1996)

Hill, D.J.T., Whittaker, A.K., Whittaker, M.R. and Chirila, T.V. Molecular dynamics of poly(hydroxyethyl methacrylate) in the solid-state probed by variable temperature 2D NMR, 21st Australian Polymer Symposium, Wollongong, NSW, Royal Australian Chemical Institute, 1996: p 66 (1996)

Isaacs, T.W., McAllister, I.L. and Dadour, I. Seasonal prevalence of ocular chlamydia infection in the kimberley, The Royal Australian College of Ophthalmologists 28th Annual Scientific Congress, West Perth, Congress West, 28: p 57 (1996)

Isaacs, T.W. and McAllister, I.L. Analysis of changes in corneal topography following pars plana vitrectomy, The Royal Australian College of Ophthalmologists 28th Annual Scientific Congress, West Perth, Congress West, 28: p 70 (1996)

Keller, P. and van Saarloos, P. Fourier transofrmation of corneal topography data, National Ophthalmic and Visual Science Meeting, Canberra, The Australian National University, 1996: p 16 (1996)

Keller, P. and van Saarloos, P. Should the line of sight be the reference axis for corneal topography?, The Royal Australian College of Ophthalmologists 28th Annual Scientific Congress, West Perth, Congress West, 28: p 109 (1996)

Kumar, B., Morgan, W., Yu, D-Y. and Barry, C. Haemodynamic changes visible in branch retinal vein occlusions occur predominantly downstream from the arteriovenous crossing, The Royal Australian College of Ophthalmologists 28th Annual Scientific Congress, West Perth, Congress West, 28: p 73 (1996)

Morgan, W.H., Yu, D-Y., Alder, V.A., Cringle, S.J. and Constable, I.J. Consequences of a high translaminar pressure gradient may lead to haemodynamic changes in the central retinal vien, The Royal Australian College of Ophthalmologists 28th Annual Scientific Congress, West Perth, Congress West, 28: p 66 (1996)

Morgan, W.H., Chauhan, B., Yu, D-Y., Alder, V.A. and Cringle, S.J. Cerebrospinal fluid pressure is a major determinant of optic disk mechanics, The Royal Australian College of Ophthalmologists 28th Annual Scientific Congress, West Perth, Congress West, 28: p 90 (1996)

Rakoczy, P.E., Lai, M. and Constable, I.J. Induction of photoreceptor derived debris accumulation in the retinal pigment epithelium, The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Philadelphia, Lippincott-Raven, 37: p S37 (1996)

Rakoczy, P.E., Shen, Y., Yu, M. and Constable, I.J. VEGF upregulation in retinal pigment epithelial cells, National Ophthalmic and Visual Science Meeting, Canberra, The Australian National University, 1996: p 46 (1996)

Su, E-N., Yu, D-Y., Alder, V.A., Yu, P.K. and Cringle, S.J. STZ produces a two-stage glycemic model over 28 months: relationship between systemic and retinal pathology, The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Philadelphia, Lippincott-Raven, 37: p S187 (1996)

Tabesh, T., Duclos, A.J., Corriveau, C., Antecka, E., Halwani, F., Baines, M.G., Burnier, M.N. and Deschenes, J. Cell-cycle analysis of unveal melanomas, The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Philadelphia, Lippincott-Raven, 37: p S208 (1996)

van Saarloos, P. and Dishler, J. Double pass method to correct high levels of astigmatism using the excimer laser, The Royal Australian College of Ophthalmologists 28th Annual Scientific Congress, West Perth, Congress West, 28: p 50 (1996)

van Saarloos, P. and Dishler, J. Using lasik to correct myopia, myopic astigmatism and hyperopia, The Royal Australian College of Ophthalmologists 28th Annual Scientific Congress, West Perth, Congress West, 28: p 53 (1996)

Vijayasekaran, S., Fitton, J.H., Hicks, C.R., Ziegelaar, B.W., Chirila, T.V., Platten, S., Crawford, G.J. and Constable, I.J. Cell interactions with hydrogel sponge material of a keratoprosthesis, National Ophthalmic and Visual Science Meeting, Canberra, The Australian National University, 1996: p 36 (1996)

Yu, D-Y., Su, E-N., Cringle, S.J., Alder, V.A., Yu, P.K. and DeSantis, L.Vasodilatory action of betaxolol on potassium-contracted ocular vessels, IIIrd International Symposium on Glaucoma, Ocular Blood Flow and Drug Treatment, USA, Alcon International, 1996: p No page numbers indicated in b (1996)

Yu, D-Y., Su, E-N., Cringle, S.J., Alder, V.A., Yu, P.K. and DeSantis, L. Intra and extra-luminal betaxolol dilates potassium-contracted perfused procine retinal arteries and branches, The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Philadelphia, Lippincott-Raven, 37: p S185 (1996)

Ziegelaar, B.W., Fitton, J.H., Clayton, T., Hicks, C.R., Vijayasekaran, S., Chirila, T.V., Platten, S., Crawford, G.J. and Constable, I.J. Enzyme responses to keratoprosthesis material, National Ophthalmic and Visual Science Meeting, Canberra, The Australian National University, 1996: p 37 (1996)

Others

Chirila, T.V. Cornea, artificial (Hydrophylic polymeric sponges), The Polymeric Materials Encyclopedia: Synthesis, Properties and Applications, 2: pp 1525-1531, New York (1996)

Chirila, T.V., Hong, Y. and Dalton, P.D. Vitreous body, Artificial, The Polymeric Materials Encyclopedia: Synthesis, Properties and Applications, 11: pp 8619-8625, New York (1996)

Constable, I.J. Vision for the future, The Bulletin, 1996:February 13, Perth (1996)