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Fasika A Woreta

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Suazo M, Khan M, Akhlaq A, Ali M, Schein O, Woreta F
Am J Ophthalmol . 2025 Mar; PMID: 40074164
Objective: To determine the rate of unplanned return to operation room (OR) within 90 days of cataract surgery and to identify the most common pre-operative and intraoperative risk factors. Design:...
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Ahmed A, Ali M, Dun C, Cai C, Makary M, Woreta F
JAMA Ophthalmol . 2025 Jan; 143(2):117-124. PMID: 39745719
Importance: While urban counties maintain higher densities of ophthalmologists than rural counties, the geographic distribution of ophthalmic surgical subspecialists has not yet been elucidated. A potential workforce discrepancy may impact...
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Ali M, Dun C, Chang D, Son H, Woreta F, Soiberman U, et al.
J Cataract Refract Surg . 2024 Dec; 51(3):210-217. PMID: 39696765
Purpose: To assess 5-year trends in the rate of immediate sequential bilateral cataract surgery (ISBCS) and surgeon characteristics associated with performing ISBCS. Setting: 100% Medicare Fee-For-Service beneficiaries from 2018 to...
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McMaster D, Halliday S, Hussain S, Kempapidis T, Bush L, Colyer M, et al.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev . 2024 Nov; 11():CD016086. PMID: 39611404
This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (intervention). The objectives are as follows: To assess the effects of early versus delayed timing of vitrectomy after open-globe injury on visual...
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Nguyen P, Amezcua Moreno J, Tran D, McHugh K, Woreta F, Collins M, et al.
Clin Ophthalmol . 2024 Nov; 18:3227-3236. PMID: 39555216
Purpose: To characterize the baseline characteristics and clinical outcomes of patients seen through the Free Diabetic Screening (FDS) program, a free diabetic retinopathy screening program for uninsured patients, in the...
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Singh R, Koh S, Sharma N, Woreta F, Hafezi F, Dua H, et al.
Nat Rev Dis Primers . 2024 Oct; 10(1):81. PMID: 39448666
Keratoconus is a progressive eye disorder primarily affecting individuals in adolescence and early adulthood. The ectatic changes in the cornea cause thinning and cone-like steepening leading to irregular astigmatism and...
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Kerrison C, Chang D, Dun C, Sabharwal J, Woreta F
J Cataract Refract Surg . 2024 Oct; 51(2):91-97. PMID: 39380186
Purpose: To assess postoperative endophthalmitis (POE) rates and risk factors after secondary intraocular lens (IOL) implantation for preoperative aphakia and IOL exchange combined with or without vitrectomy. Setting: Medicare fee-for-service...
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McMaster D, Halliday S, Bapty J, McClellan S, Miller S, Justin G, et al.
Am J Ophthalmol . 2024 Sep; 268:378-387. PMID: 39343336
Purpose: When severe retinal and corneal injury occur together, a temporary keratoprosthesis (TKP) is often a last resort to allow posterior segment visualization to enable vitreoretinal surgery, followed by a...
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McMaster D, Bapty J, Bush L, Serra G, Kempapidis T, McClellan S, et al.
Ophthalmology . 2024 Sep; PMID: 39218161
Topic: The timing of primary repair of open-globe injury is variable in major trauma centers worldwide, and consensus on optimal timing is lacking. Clinical Relevance: Surgery is the mainstay of...
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Ali M, Khan M, Dun C, Justin G, Makary M, Woreta F
Ophthalmic Epidemiol . 2024 Jul; 32(2):197-203. PMID: 39083566
Purpose: To explore patient and surgeon characteristics for open globe injury repairs (OGRs) and rates of subsequent operations. Methods: Using a retrospective cohort design, eyes of patients ≥18 years who...