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    A survey of perceptions of exposure to new technology in residents and practicing ophthalmologists

    Incorporation of the rapid advances in ophthalmologic surgical and diagnostic techniques inherent in the field poses a challenge to residency training programs. This study investigates exposure to new technolo...

    Elana Meer, Krista Davidson, Kristen Harmon Ingenito, Frank Brodie in BMC Ophthalmology (2024)

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    Ocular complaints and diagnoses in spaceflight

    The NASA human system risk board (HSRB) has long focused on trauma and acute medical illness as a key contributor to high level in-flight medical risk. However, ocular issues, trauma, and complaints during spa...

    Elana Meer, Seanna R. Grob, Kris Lehnhardt, Aenor Sawyer in npj Microgravity (2024)

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    Ocular conditions and injuries, detection and management in spaceflight

    Ocular trauma or other ocular conditions can be significantly debilitating in space. A literature review of over 100 articles and NASA evidence books, queried for eye related trauma, conditions, and exposures ...

    Elana Meer, Seanna Grob, Erik L. Antonsen, Aenor Sawyer in npj Microgravity (2023)

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    Surgical Management of Cicatricial Entropion

    Cicatricial entropion arises from contracture of the posterior lamella of the eyelid. It may occur in response to chemical insult, infection, inflammatory disease, surgery, or trauma. Inward misdirection of ey...

    Jacob Lifton, Elana Meer, M. Reza Vagefi in Plastic Surgery of the Lower Eyelids (2023)

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    Position and orientation of vaginal pessaries in situ on magnetic resonance imaging

    We hypothesize that there are differences in the position and orientation of ring and Gellhorn pessaries in situ on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

    Christopher X. Hong, Elana Meer, Max Cioban in International Urogynecology Journal (2022)

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    Biocompatibility and feasibility of VisiPlate, a novel ultrathin, multichannel glaucoma drainage device

    Glaucoma is the leading cause of blindness worldwide. Glaucoma drainage devices and minimally invasive glaucoma surgeries (MIGS) often present with tradeoffs in safety and durability of efficacy. Using a rabbi...

    Brandon W. Kao, Elana Meer in Journal of Materials Science: Materials in… (2021)

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    Mechanical Characterization of Ring Pessary Folding

    Understanding the mechanical properties of current pessaries is important to improve on existing designs and innovate on novel solutions. Our objective was to mechanically characterize the force required to co...

    Christopher X. Hong, Max Cioban in Journal of Medical and Biological Engineer… (2021)