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DR Alex Harper

Positions

Honorary, Ophthalmology Eye and Ear Hospital

Retinal disease (ophthalmology)

Overview

Has subject area

For 2008 6 Digit Code
- Ophthalmology
Seo 2008 6 Digit Code
- Hearing, Vision, Speech and Their Disorders

Publications

Selected publications

2019
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - Subthreshold Nanosecond Laser Intervention in Age-Related Macular Degeneration The LEAD Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial. Ophthalmology. 126. 2019
- Journal Articles Unrefereed Letters or Notes
  - Central retinal artery occlusion showing features of paracentral acute middle maculopathy following uncomplicated pterygium surgery. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 47. 2019
- Other Refereed Contribution to Refereed Journals
  - Early worsening of diabetic retinopathy due to intensive glycaemic control. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 47. 2019
2018
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - Attitudes and perceptions of eye care workers and health administrators regarding task sharing in screening and detection for management of diabetic retinopathy in Pakistan. Ophthalmic Epidemiology. 25. 2018
  - Roles of the eye care workforce for task sharing in management of diabetic retinopathy in Cambodia 2018
  - Task sharing in the eye care workforce: Screening, detection, and management of diabetic retinopathy in Pakistan. A case study. International Journal of Health Planning and Management. 33. 2018
  - Task sharing: Development of evidence-based co-management strategy model for screening, detection, and management of diabetic retinopathy. International Journal of Health Planning and Management. 33. 2018
2017
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - Paracentral acute middle maculopathy as a finding in patients with severe vision loss following phacoemulsification cataract surgery. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 45. 2017
  - Primary retinoschisis with vascular changes mimicking neovascularization, illustrated with multimodal imaging. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 45. 2017
- Journal Articles Unrefereed Letters or Notes
  - Clinical case of influenza A with outer retinal maculopathy. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 45. 2017
2016
- Journal Articles Unrefereed Letters or Notes
  - Exudative cotton wool spots: an under-recognized variant of a common lesion. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 44. 2016
2015
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - Cardiovascular Adverse Effects of Phenylephrine Eyedrops A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. JAMA Ophthalmology. 133. 2015
- Other Refereed Contribution to Refereed Journals
  - Atypical neuroretinitis in secondary chickenpox. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 43. 2015
- Conference Proceedings
  - SUB-RETINAL FLUID IN INTERMEDIATE AMD - CASES OF NON-EXUDATIVE DETACHMENT OF THE NEUROSENSORY RETINA. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 2015
2012
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - Accuracy of diabetic retinopathy screening by trained non-physician graders using non-mydriatic fundus camera. Singapore Medical Journal. 53. 2012
  - Factors Promoting Success and Influencing Complications in Laser-Induced Central Vein Bypass. Ophthalmology. 119. 2012
  - Shared care for chronic eye diseases: perspectives of ophthalmologists, optometrists and patients. Medical Journal of Australia. 196. 2012
  - Shared care for chronic eye diseases: perspectives of ophthalmologists, optometrists and patients. Medical Journal of Australia. 196. 2012
- Other Refereed Contribution to Refereed Journals
  - Proliferative retinopathy in Duchenne muscular dystrophy and its response to bevacizumab. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 40. 2012
2010
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - Association of retinal vessel calibre with diabetic retinopathy in an urban Australian indigenous population. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 38. 2010
  - Increased serum kallistatin levels in type 1 diabetes patients with vascular complications.. Journal of Angiogenesis Research. 2. 2010
  - The Central Retinal Vein Bypass Study: A Trial of Laser-induced Chorioretinal Venous Anastomosis for Central Retinal Vein Occlusion. Ophthalmology. 117. 2010
- Journal Articles Unrefereed Letters or Notes
  - Hydroxychloroquine retinopathy: screening needed to prevent blindness. Medical Journal of Australia. 192. 2010
2009
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - Blood pressure control and awareness among patients with diabetes and hypertension attending a tertiary ophthalmic clinic. Diabetic Medicine. 26. 2009
  - Cataract surgery in high-risk age-related macular degeneration: a randomized controlled trial. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 37. 2009
  - Continuing Medical Education: Ranibizumab treatment for neovascular age-related macular degeneration: from randomized trials to clinical practice. Eye. 23. 2009
- Journal Articles Unrefereed Letters or Notes
  - Sorsby's Fundus Dystrophy: a case report to raise awareness of the disease and potential future treatments. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 37. 2009
2008
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - Acute Intraocular Inflammation after Intravitreous Injections of Bevacizumab for Treatment of Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration. Ophthalmology. 115. 2008
  - Adaptation mechanisms, eccentricity profiles, and clinical implementation of red-on-white perimetry. Optometry and Vision Science. 85. 2008
  - Complications of diabetes in urban Indigenous Australians: The DRUID study. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 80. 2008
  - Homocysteine and diabetic retinopathy. Diabetes Care. 31. 2008
  - Longitudinal analysis of low-molecular weight fluorophores in type 1 diabetes mellitus.. Journal of Medical Investigation. 55. 2008
  - Longitudinal association of glucose metabolism with retinopathy - Results from the Australian Diabetes Obesity and Lifestyle (AusDiab) study. Diabetes Care. 31. 2008
- Journal Articles Unrefereed
  - Eye problems (other than retinopathy) in diabetes 2008
  - Wound leak after intravitreal injection of bevacizumab.. Retinal Cases & Brief Reports. 2. 2008
- Other Refereed Contribution to Refereed Journals
  - Acute Retinal Arteriolar Emboli After Cardiac Catheterization. Stroke. 39. 2008
2007
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - Increased serum pigment epithelium-derived factor is associated with microvascular complications, vascular stiffness and inflammation in Type 1 diabetes. Diabetic Medicine. 24. 2007
  - Optical coherence tomography findings in welder's maculopathy.. Retinal Cases & Brief Reports. 1. 2007
- Other Refereed Contribution to Refereed Journals
  - Acute optical coherence tomographic findings in cancer-associated retinopathy. Archives of Ophthalmology. 125. 2007
2006
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - Australian Angiogram Review Panel - monitoring the use of photodynamic therapy with verteporfin. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 34. 2006
  - Comparative study of the polaroid and digital non-mydriatic cameras in the detection of referrable diabetic retinopathy in Australia. Diabetic Medicine. 23. 2006
  - Diagnostic thresholds for diabetes: The association of retinopathy and albuminuria with glycaemia. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 73. 2006
  - Is peripheral neuropathy associated with retinopathy and albuminuria in individuals with impaired glucose metabolism? The 1999-2000 AusDiab. Diabetes Care. 29. 2006
  - Six year incidence and progression of diabetic retinopathy: Results from the Mauritius diabetes complication study. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 73. 2006
- Journal Articles Unrefereed Letters or Notes
  - Intravitreous injections. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 34. 2006
- Other Refereed Contribution to Refereed Journals
  - A denileukin diftitox (Ontak) associated retinopathy?. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 90. 2006
  - A denileukin diftitox (Ontak) associated retinopathy?. British Journal of Ophthalmology. 90. 2006
  - Choroidal lesions preceding symptom onset in birdshot chorioretinopathy. Archives of Ophthalmology. 124. 2006
2005
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - Rates of diabetes mellitus-related complications in a contemporary adolescent cohort. Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism. 18. 2005
  - Retinopathy in persons with impaired glucose metabolism: The Australian Diabetes Obesity and Lifestyle (AusDiab) study. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 140. 2005
- Other Refereed Contribution to Refereed Journals
  - Primary treatment of choroidal amelanotic melanoma with photodynamic therapy. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 33. 2005
2004
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - Diabetes care in an Australian population - Frequency of screening examinations for eye and foot complications of diabetes. Diabetes Care. 27. 2004
2003
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - Clinical outcomes following laser photocoagulation treatment for diabetic retinopathy at a large Australian ophthalmic hospital. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 31. 2003
  - Five-year incidence of diabetic retinopathy in the Melbourne Visual Impairment Project. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 31. 2003
  - Photodynamic therapy in practice: a review of the results of the first 12 months experience with verteporfin at the Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 31. 2003
  - The Prevalence of and Factors Associated With Diabetic Retinopathy in the Australian Population. Diabetes Care. 26. 2003
2002
- Journal Articles Refereed
  - Delivery of photocoagulation treatment for diabetic retinopathy at a large Australian ophthalmic hospital: comparisons with national clinical practice guidelines. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 30. 2002
- Journal Articles Unrefereed Letters or Notes
  - Visual complications of warfarin. Medical Journal of Australia. 176. 2002
2001
- Research Book Chapters
  - Long-term complications: diabetic retinopathy. The epidemiology of diabetes mellitus. An international perspective. John Wiley & Sons. 2001
- Other Refereed Contribution to Refereed Journals
  - Optimum management of diabetic retinopathy. Current Therapeutics. 42. 2001

Awards

Education and training

MBBS, University of Melbourne

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Geographic focus

Australia

Supervision

Available for supervision

Y

Contact Details
- harperca@unimelb.edu.au
- 99298703
- Location
  - Level: 01 Room:, Eye And Ear Hospital Terrace, Eye And Ear Hospital
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