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Brian Fleck

Mechanical Engineering, University of Alberta
Verified email at ualberta.ca
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International classification of retinopathy of prematurity

MF Chiang, GE Quinn, AR Fielder, SR Ostmo… - Ophthalmology, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose The International Classification of Retinopathy of Prematurity is a consensus
statement that creates a standard nomenclature for classification of retinopathy of …

The epidemiology of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment: geographical variation and clinical associations

D Mitry, DG Charteris, BW Fleck, H Campbell… - British Journal of …, 2010 - bjo.bmj.com
Aims/Background Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) is a potentially blinding
condition. Obtaining an accurate estimate of RRD incidence in the population is essential in …

Pathogenesis of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment: predisposing anatomy and cell biology

D Mitry, BW Fleck, AF Wright, H Campbell… - Retina, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Background: The pathogenesis of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment is complex, and our
knowledge of the exact mechanism of vitreoretinal attachment and detachment remains …

International photographic classification and grading system for myopic maculopathy

K Ohno-Matsui, R Kawasaki, JB Jonas… - American journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose To develop a classification and grading system for myopic maculopathy. Design
Development and evaluation of a classification system for myopic maculopathy based on …

Genome-wide meta-analyses of multiancestry cohorts identify multiple new susceptibility loci for refractive error and myopia

VJM Verhoeven, PG Hysi, R Wojciechowski, Q Fan… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Refractive error is the most common eye disorder worldwide and is a prominent cause of
blindness. Myopia affects over 30% of Western populations and up to 80% of Asians. The …

Genome-wide association analyses identify multiple loci associated with central corneal thickness and keratoconus

Y Lu, V Vitart, KP Burdon, CC Khor, Y Bykhovskaya… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Central corneal thickness (CCT) is associated with eye conditions including keratoconus
and glaucoma. We performed a meta-analysis on> 20,000 individuals in European and …

[HTML][HTML] A novel approach toward fabrication of high performance thin film composite polyamide membranes

B Khorshidi, T Thundat, BA Fleck, M Sadrzadeh - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
A practical method is reported to enhance water permeability of thin film composite (TFC)
polyamide (PA) membranes by decreasing the thickness of the selective PA layer. The …

Ranibizumab versus laser therapy for the treatment of very low birthweight infants with retinopathy of prematurity (RAINBOW): an open-label randomised controlled …

A Stahl, D Lepore, A Fielder, B Fleck, JD Reynolds… - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Despite increasing worldwide use of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor
agents for treatment of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), there are few data on their ocular …

Genome-wide analysis of multi-ancestry cohorts identifies new loci influencing intraocular pressure and susceptibility to glaucoma

PG Hysi, CY Cheng, H Springelkamp, S Macgregor… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) is an important risk factor in developing glaucoma, and
variability in IOP might herald glaucomatous development or progression. We report the …

[HTML][HTML] The epidemiology and socioeconomic associations of retinal detachment in Scotland: a two-year prospective population-based study

D Mitry, DG Charteris, D Yorston… - … & visual science, 2010 - arvojournals.org
Purpose.: Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) is a common ophthalmic emergency.
Population-based data on primary RRD incidence has been variable, with large differences …