Author Archives for Lea Scheppke

Lowy Medical Research Institute scientists find cause of debilitating eye disease

September 12, 2019 6:00 am Published by Lea Scheppke

15-year effort points to treatments to help MacTel patients and offers potential new insights into other eye diseases LA JOLLA,... View Article

Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Ophthalmoscopy (FLIO) patterns in clinically unaffected children of macular telangiectasia type 2 (MacTel) patients

September 11, 2019 10:26 am Published by Lea Scheppke

Sauer, Lydia MD; Vitale, Alexandra S. BS; Andersen, Karl M. BA; Hart, Barbara BS; Bernstein, Paul S. MD, PhD.  Retina... View Article

Quantification of Retinal and Choriocapillaris Perfusion in Different Stages of Macular Telangiectasia Type 2

August 31, 2019 10:08 am Published by Lea Scheppke

Simone Tzaridis; Maximilian W. M. Wintergerst; Clarissa Mai; Tjebo F. C. Heeren; Frank G. Holz; Peter Charbel Issa; Philipp Herrmann.... View Article

Book Review: Thriving Blind, by Kristin Smedley

August 29, 2019 10:09 am Published by Lea Scheppke

Review by Jennifer Trombley, Director, Clinical Trials LMRI At a recent conference I attended, Kristin Smedley gave a very inspiring... View Article

High-Resolution In Vivo Fundus Angiography using a Nonadaptive Optics Imaging System

June 30, 2019 10:11 am Published by Lea Scheppke

Mali Okada; Tjebo F. C. Heeren; Pádraig J. Mulholland; Peter M. Maloca; Marketa Cilkova; Vincent Rocco; Marcus Fruttiger; Catherine A.... View Article

Progression of vascular changes in macular telangiectasia type 2: comparison between SD-OCT and OCT angiography

May 21, 2019 9:17 am Published by Lea Scheppke

Pauleikhoff, D., Gunnemann, F., Book, M. et al. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00417-019-04323-0  

Human macular Müller cells rely more on serine biosynthesis to combat oxidative stress than those from the periphery

May 6, 2019 9:23 am Published by Lea Scheppke

Ting Zhang, Ling Zhu, Michele Catherine Madigan, Wei Liu, Weiyong Shen, Svetlana Cherepanoff, Fanfan Zhou, Shaoxue Zeng, Jianhai Du, Mark Cedric Gillies.  eLife 2019;8:e43598 DOI: 10.7554/eLife.43598

Dark-Adapted Two-Color Fundus-Controlled Perimetry in Macular Telangiectasia Type 2

April 30, 2019 9:25 am Published by Lea Scheppke

Tjebo F. C. Heeren; Simone Tzaridis; Roberto Bonelli; Maximilian Pfau; Marcus Fruttiger; Mali Okada; Catherine Egan; Peter Charbel Issa; Frank G. Holz.  Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science April 2019, Vol.60,... View Article

Progression characteristics of ellipsoid zone loss in macular telangiectasia type 2

April 10, 2019 10:13 am Published by Lea Scheppke

Daniel Pauleikhoff; Roberto Bonelli; Adam M Dubis; Frederic Gunnemann; Kai Rothaus; Peter Charbel Issa; Tjebo FC Heeren; Tunde Peto; Traci... View Article

Stereoscopic Vision in Macular Telangiectasia Type 2

March 30, 2019 10:19 am Published by Lea Scheppke

Müller S.; Heeren T.F.C.; Nadal J.; Charbel Issa P.; Herrmann P.; Holz F.G.; Wabbels B.K. Ophthalmologica 2019;241:121–129.