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Ophthalmology & Visual Science

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Current/Ongoing Research


These are the research programs that our faculty are involved in:

Ambati, Jayakrishna, MD    (Lab web site is located here.)

Blackburn, Peter, MD

PEARSON PA, Blackburn PJ., Yunker JJ. A randomized, double-masked, pilot study of the safety and efficacy of 0.5 µg/day and 0.2 µg/day Iluvienô (fluocinolone acetonide intravitreal insert) 0.19 mg in subjects with macular edema secondary to retinal vein occlusion (Study open for enrollment.)
Sponsor: Alimera

Capoor, Seema, MD,FRCOphth

Conklin, John, MD

Crutchfield, Barbara J., OD

Katz, Douglas, MD

Napier, Sharon, MD

Pearson, P. Andrew MD

PEARSON PA, Blackburn PJ., Yunker JJ. A randomized, double-masked, pilot study of the safety and efficacy of 0.5 µg/day and 0.2 µg/day Iluvienô (fluocinolone acetonide intravitreal insert) 0.19 mg in subjects with macular edema secondary to retinal vein occlusion (Study open for enrollment.)
Sponsor: Alimera

Research Treatment of Retina Cystoid Macular Edema or Subretinal Neovascular Membrane Using Fluocinolone Acetomide Intravitreal Implants. (Closed for enrollment.)

A Multicenter, Randomized, Masked, Controlled Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Retisert™, an Intravitreal Fluocinolone Acetonide Implant, in the Treatment of Patients with Diabetic Macular Edema.  (Closed for enrollment.)

The Standard Care versus COrticosteriod for REtinal Vein Occlusion (SCORE) Study: Two Randomized Trials to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Intravitreal Injection(s) of Triamcinolone Acetonide with Standard Care to Treat Macular Edema: One for Central Retinal Vein Occlusion and One for Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion.
Sponsor: NIH - The EMMES Corporation in Rockville, Maryland (the Coordinating Center for this study) (Closed for enrollment.)

Sanders, Sheila P., MD

Stevens, Julia L., MD

Van Meter, Woodford S., MD

 
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