Why research is essential for surgeons

Research is crucial for surgeons for several reasons, as it directly impacts their practice, enhances patient outcomes, and contributes to the advancement of medical science. Here’s why research holds such importance for a surgeon:

Why Research is Essential for Surgeons

  • Improving Patient Outcomes
      • Keeps surgeons updated on the latest techniques, improving patient safety and reducing complications.
      • Enables surgeons to refine procedures based on patient responses and recovery times studies.
  • Enhancing Surgical Skills and Techniques
      • Allows exploration of new techniques and adaptation to new tools, improving precision.
      • Fosters minimally invasive methods, leading to quicker recovery and shorter hospital stays.
  • Advancing Medical Knowledge
      • Contributes valuable insights that drive breakthroughs in surgical techniques and treatments.
      • Publishing research enables sharing findings globally, promoting collaborative problem-solving.
  • Staying Current with Medical Advances
      • Ensures surgeons remain updated with rapid advancements, keeping their practice modern.
      • Cultivates a culture of continuous learning and adaptability to new health challenges.
  • Prioritizing Patient Safety and Ethics
      • Enhances understanding of risks and long-term impacts of surgical methods, promoting safer decisions.
      • Strengthens ethical standards, focusing on patient rights and harm reduction.
  • Supporting Training and Mentorship
      • Enables surgeons to train the next generation in the latest techniques and research practices.
      • Builds a skilled and informed future workforce, strengthening the profession.
  • Building Credibility and Professional Growth
    • Establishes surgeons as leaders, enhancing their reputation and professional development.
    • Provides recognition and opportunities for academic advancement and conference presentations.

Research is a foundation for surgical innovation, patient-centred care, and professional growth. For a surgeon, it’s not just about enhancing technical skills but also about advancing the entire medical field to improve lives on a broader scale.

 

List of Dr Ramaesh’s publications

      1. Mooney R, Giammarini E, Corbett E, Thomson S, McKinley K, Ramaesh K, et al. 2024. Sodium Metabisulfite Inhibits Acanthamoeba Trophozoite Growth through Thiamine Depletion. Pathogens 13

      2. Simpson AI, Al-Hayouti H, Ramaesh K, Saidkasimova S. 2023. Novel application of Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty for retinal detachment repair in totally opaque cornea secondary to aniridia. Retin Cases Brief Rep

      3. Simpson A, Sarode D, Lockington D, Ramaesh K. 2023. Novel Map Biopsy Technique to Define the Extent of Infection Before Penetrating Keratoplasty for Acanthamoeba Keratitis. Cornea 42:365-8

      4. Shipton C, Ramaesh K, Lockington D. 2023. Potential cost of assumptions within a visual assessment. BMJ Case Rep 16

      5. Gilmour KM, Ramaesh K. 2023. Case for conservative management of adenoviral pseudomembranous conjunctivitis. BMJ Case Rep 16

      6. Qi N, Lockington D, Wang L, Ramaesh K, Luo X. 2022. Estimations of Critical Clear Corneal Incisions Required for Lens Insertion in Cataract Surgery: A Mathematical Aspect. Front Physiol 13:834214

      7. Lockington D, Simpson A, Brogan K, Ramaesh K. 2022. Does progression in keratoconus have to be witnessed by the hospital eye service for it to have occurred? Eye (Lond) 36:1702

      8. Simpson A, Brogan K, Ramaesh K, Lockington D. 2021. What are the costs, capacity, and clinical implications of ‘waiting for documented progression’ in young West of Scotland patients prior to collagen cross linking? Eye (Lond) 35:1808-10

      9. Farquhar E, Harley U, Rotchford A, Ramaesh K. 2021. Should We Perform Early Cataract Surgery? A Patient Reported Outcome Study. Clin Ophthalmol 15:4707-14

      10. Dickens P, Miller D, Ramaesh K. 2021. Psychological complexities of visual restoration. BMJ Case Rep 14

      11. Brogan K, Young D, Ramaesh K, Lockington D. 2021. Patients’ attitudes towards the potential use of stability tape to minimize head movements during cataract surgery. Semin Ophthalmol 36:379-83

      12. Monaghan MT, Brogan K, Lockington D, Rotchford AP, Ramaesh K. 2020. Variability in measuring pH using litmus paper and the relevance in ocular chemical injury. Eye (Lond) 34:2133-4

      13. Lockington D, Wang Z, Qi N, Malyugin B, Cai L, et al. 2020. Modelling floppy iris syndrome and the impact of pupil size and ring devices on iris displacement. Eye (Lond) 34:2227-34

      14. Edington M, Ramaesh K, Lockington D. 2020. Virucidal benefits of povidone-iodine use on the ocular surface: a review. BMJ Open Ophthalmol 5:e000509

      15. Dickens P, Ramaesh K. 2020. The Evolving Role of Ophthalmology Clinics in Screening for Early Alzheimer’s Disease: A Review. Vision (Basel) 4

      16. Campbell JDM, Ahmad S, Agrawal A, Bienek C, Atkinson A, et al. 2019. Allogeneic Ex Vivo Expanded Corneal Epithelial Stem Cell Transplantation: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial. Stem Cells Transl Med 8:323-31

      17. Brogan K, Lockington D, Ramaesh K. 2019. Temporomandibular Disorder: An Important Cause of Temporal Headache in Patients Unlikely to Have Giant Cell Arteritis. Semin Ophthalmol 34:80-4

      18. Lockington D, Rotchford A, Ramaesh K. 2018. Unreliability and inaccuracy of diluting solutions with small-volume syringes. J Cataract Refract Surg 44:924

      19. Guthrie S, Jensen T, Hartley RC, Ramaesh K, Lockington D. 2018. Assessing the accuracy of intracameral phenylephrine preparation in cataract surgery. Eye (Lond) 32:1615-20

      20. Croghan C, Chou CY, Gajree S, Ramaesh K, Anijeet D. 2018. Emergency therapeutic penetrating keratoplasty in a tertiary ophthalmic care facility. Eye (Lond) 32:655-7

      21. Brogan K, Dawar B, Lockington D, Ramaesh K. 2018. Intraoperative head drift and eye movement: two under addressed challenges during cataract surgery. Eye (Lond) 32:1111-6

      22. Al-Hity A, Ramaesh K, Lockington D. 2018. EDTA chelation for symptomatic band keratopathy: results and recurrence. Eye (Lond) 32:26-31

      23. Jawaheer L, Anijeet D, Ramaesh K. 2017. Diagnostic criteria for limbal stem cell deficiency-a systematic literature review. Surv Ophthalmol 62:522-32

      24. Agraval U, Mantry S, Ramaesh K. 2017. Inadvertent Detachment of Descemet Membrane and Spontaneous Reattachment Following Cataract Surgery: An Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography (AS OCT) Study. Semin Ophthalmol 32:529-31

      25. Michael KB, Rotchford A, Ramaesh K. 2016. Conjunctival Chemosis as a Specific Feature of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Corneal Ulcers. Cornea 35:1182-4

      26. Lockington D, Sharma R, Mantry S, Ramaesh K. 2015. Maxitrol-induced corneal melts after routine cataract surgery in rheumatology patients. Clin Exp Ophthalmol 43:188-9

      27. Lockington D, Ramaesh K. 2015. Use of a novel lamellar keratoplasty with pleat technique to address the abnormal white-to-white diameter in keratoglobus. Cornea 34:239-42

      28. Hughes L, Lockington D, Mantry S, Ramaesh K. 2015. Novel matrix ReGeneraTing Agent promotes rapid corneal wound healing. Clin Exp Ophthalmol 43:391-2

      29. Agraval U, Qi N, Stewart P, Luo X, Williams G, et al. 2015. Optimum size of iridotomy in uveitis. Clin Exp Ophthalmol 43:692-6

      30. Agarwal PK, Rotchford AP, Gracie A, Lim LT, Cameron AD, Ramaesh K. 2015. Does amniotic membrane absorb cytokines and growth factors from the local engrafted environment? A novel mechanism of therapeutic action. Clin Exp Ophthalmol 43:596-9

      31. Shams F, Livingstone I, Oladiwura D, Ramaesh K. 2014. Treatment of corneal cystine crystal accumulation in patients with cystinosis. Clin Ophthalmol 8:2077-84

      32. McLaughlin S, Welch J, MacDonald E, Mantry S, Ramaesh K. 2014. Xerophthalmia–a potential epidemic on our doorstep? Eye (Lond) 28:621-3

      33. Lockington D, Agarwal P, Young D, Caslake M, Ramaesh K. 2014. Antioxidant properties of amniotic membrane: novel observations from a pilot study. Can J Ophthalmol 49:426-30

      34. Brzeszczynska J, Samuel K, Greenhough S, Ramaesh K, Dhillon B, et al. 2014. Differentiation and molecular profiling of human embryonic stem cell-derived corneal epithelial cells. Int J Mol Med 33:1597-606

      35. Tarafdar S, Ramamurthi S, Ramaesh K. 2013. Recurrent keratitis due to ‘lost’ contact lenses. Cont Lens Anterior Eye 36:101-2

      36. Rahman MQ, Rotchford AP, Ramaesh K. 2013. Catatrac: a novel red light-emitting diode device for screening cataracts in the developing world. Eye (Lond) 27:37-41

      37. Livingstone I, Stefanowicz F, Moggach S, Connolly J, Ramamurthi S, et al. 2013. New insight into non-healing corneal ulcers: iatrogenic crystals. Eye (Lond) 27:755-62

      38. Jonuscheit S, Doughty MJ, Ramaesh K. 2013. The corneal endothelium after keratoplasty for keratoconus. Clin Exp Optom 96:201-7

      39. Douvaras P, Mort RL, Edwards D, Ramaesh K, Dhillon B, et al. 2013. Increased corneal epithelial turnover contributes to abnormal homeostasis in the Pax6(+/-) mouse model of aniridia. PLoS One 8:e71117

      40. Ting DS, Sau CY, Srinivasan S, Ramaesh K, Mantry S, Roberts F. 2012. Changing trends in keratoplasty in the West of Scotland: a 10-year review. Br J Ophthalmol 96:405-8

      41. Ting DS, Ramaesh K, Srinivasan S, Sau CY, Mantry S, Roberts F. 2012. Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty: challenges in histopathological examination. Br J Ophthalmol 96:1510-2

      42. Tarafdar S, Lim LT, Collins CE, Ramaesh K. 2012. Tamoxifen keratopathy as seen with in-vivo confocal microscopy. Semin Ophthalmol 27:27-8

      43. Ramaesh T, Ramaesh K, Riley SC, West JD, Dhillon B. 2012. Effects of N-acetylcysteine on matrix metalloproteinase-9 secretion and cell migration of human corneal epithelial cells. Eye (Lond) 26:1138-44

      44. Rahman MQ, Chuah KS, Macdonald EC, Trusler JP, Ramaesh K. 2012. The effect of pH, dilution, and temperature on the viscosity of ocular lubricants–shift in rheological parameters and potential clinical significance. Eye (Lond) 26:1579-84

      45. Lyall DA, Tarafdar S, Gilhooly MJ, Roberts F, Ramaesh K. 2012. Long term visual outcomes, graft survival and complications of deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty in patients with herpes simplex related corneal scarring. Br J Ophthalmol 96:1200-3

      46. Lyall DA, McQueen M, Ramaesh K, Weir C. 2012. A sting in the tale: cross reaction hypersensitivity to hyaluronidase. Eye (Lond) 26:1490

      47. Lockington D, Macdonald EC, Stewart P, Young D, Caslake M, Ramaesh K. 2012. Free radicals and the pH of topical glaucoma medications: a lifetime of ocular chemical injury? Eye (Lond) 26:734-41

      48. Lockington D, Luo X, Wang H, Hill NA, Ramaesh K. 2012. Mathematical and computer simulation modelling of intracameral forces causing pupil block due to air bubble use in Descemet’s Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty: the mechanics of iris buckling. Clin Exp Ophthalmol 40:182-6

      49. Lockington D, Cooney J, Lewis A, Agarwal P, Caslake M, Ramaesh K. 2012. Substance P concentration in human amniotic membrane. Arch Ophthalmol 130:522-3

      50. Lim LT, Tarafdar S, Collins CE, Roberts F, Ramaesh K. 2012. Minocycline induced conjunctival autofluorescence deposition. Semin Ophthalmol 27:25-6

      51. Lim LT, Tarafdar S, Collins CE, Ramamurthi S, Ramaesh K. 2012. Corneal Endothelium in Brown-McLean syndrome: in-vivo confocal microscopy finding. Semin Ophthalmol 27:6-7

      52. Jonuscheit S, Doughty MJ, Ramaesh K. 2012. Assessment of a variable frame (polygonal) method to estimate corneal endothelial cell counts after corneal transplantation. Eye (Lond) 26:803-9

      53. Brzeszczynska J, Ramaesh K, Dhillon B, Ross JA. 2012. Molecular profile of organ culture-stored corneal epithelium: LGR5 is a potential new phenotypic marker of residual human corneal limbal epithelial stem cells. Int J Mol Med 29:871-6

      54. Ramamurthi S, Ramaesh K. 2011. Surgical management of healed hydrops: a novel modification of deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty. Cornea 30:180-3

      55. Ramamurthi S, Obi EE, Dutton GN, Ramaesh K. 2011. Management and clinical outcome of penetrating keratoplasty for long-term corneal changes in sympathetic ophthalmia. J Ophthalmol 2011:439025

      56. Lim LT, Al-Ani A, Ramaesh K. 2011. Simple innovative measures for ease of corneal foreign body removal. Ann Acad Med Singap 40:469-70

      57. Lam FC, Bhatt PR, Ramaesh K. 2011. Spontaneous perforation of the cornea in mild keratoconus. Cornea 30:103-4

      58. Jonuscheit S, Doughty MJ, Ramaesh K. 2011. In vivo confocal microscopy of the corneal endothelium: comparison of three morphometry methods after corneal transplantation. Eye (Lond) 25:1130-7

      59. Gregory ME, Spiteri-Cornish K, Hegarty B, Mantry S, Ramaesh K. 2011. Combined amniotic membrane transplant and anterior stromal puncture in painful bullous keratopathy: clinical outcome and confocal microscopy. Can J Ophthalmol 46:169-74

      60. Shankar V, Roberts F, Ramaesh K. 2010. Histopathological changes of cornea in long-term sympathetic ophthalmitis. Cornea 29:1287-90

      61. Rahman MQ, Ramaesh K, Montgomery DM. 2010. Brimonidine for glaucoma. Expert Opin Drug Saf 9:483-91

      62. Rahman MQ, Lim Y, Roberts F, Ramaesh K. 2010. Fibrosing blepharo-conjunctivitis following pyogenic granuloma in ocular acne rosacea. Ocul Immunol Inflamm 18:346-8

      63. Park S, Ramamurthi S, Ramaesh K. 2010. Late dislocation of intrastromal corneal ring segment into the anterior chamber. J Cataract Refract Surg 36:2003-5

      64. Macdonald EC, Lockington D, Roberts F, Tetley L, Ramaesh K. 2010. Unit-dose dispenser tips: a potential source of ocular injury. Br J Ophthalmol 94:136-7

      65. Macdonald EC, Gregory ME, Lockington D, Kennedy A, Roberts F, Ramaesh K. 2010. Observation of the in vivo movement of host keratocytes into donor tissue following corneal graft; a novel technique. Br J Ophthalmol 94:790-4

      66. Lockington D, Macdonald EC, Young D, Stewart P, Caslake M, Ramaesh K. 2010. Presence of free radicals in intracameral agents commonly used during cataract surgery. Br J Ophthalmol 94:1674-7

      67. Lockington D, Macdonald E, Mantry S, Ramaesh K. 2010. A case for single-use disposable corneal forceps: equipment reliability should be the primary concern. Br J Ophthalmol 94:388-9

      68. Lockington D, Macdonald E, Gregory M, Stewart P, Caslake M, Ramaesh K. 2010. Presence of free radicals in commonly used ophthalmic preparations. Br J Ophthalmol 94:525-6

      69. Gregory ME, Weir CR, Ramaesh K. 2010. Excision of granulation tissue and free conjunctival autograft in the management of necrotizing scleritis. Cornea 29:577-9

      70. Gregory ME, Macdonald EC, Lockington D, Ramaesh K. 2010. Recurrent fungal keratitis following penetrating keratoplasty: an unusual source of infection. Arch Ophthalmol 128:1490-1

      71. Cornish KS, Gregory ME, Ramaesh K. 2010. Systemic cyclosporin A in severe atopic keratoconjunctivitis. Eur J Ophthalmol 20:844-51

      72. Awan MA, Roberts F, Hegarty B, Ramaesh K. 2010. The outcome of deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty in herpes simplex virus-related corneal scarring, complications and graft survival. Br J Ophthalmol 94:1300-3

      73. Awan MA, Ramaesh K. 2010. Superior forniceal advancement conjunctival pedicle (SFACP) in the management of corneal perforations and impending perforations due to rheumatoid arthritis related autoimmune corneal melts. J Pak Med Assoc 60:129-31

      74. Awan MA, Lockington D, Ramaesh K. 2010. Severe allergic blepharoconjunctivitis after eyelash colouring. Eye (Lond) 24:200-1

      75. Amer Awan M, Reeks G, Rahman MQ, Butcher I, Ramaesh K. 2010. The patterns of in vitro antimicrobial susceptibility and resistance of bacterial keratitis isolates in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Clin Exp Optom 93:354-9

      76. Ramamurthi S, Cornish KS, Steeples L, Ramaesh K. 2009. Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty on a previously failed full-thickness graft. Cornea 28:456-7

      77. Ramaesh T, Williams SE, Paul C, Ramaesh K, Dhillon B, West JD. 2009. Histopathological characterisation of effects of the mouse Pax6(Leca4) missense mutation on eye development. Exp Eye Res 89:263-73

      78. Rahman MQ, Hammer HM, Ramaesh K. 2009. Resolution of cystoid macular edema following removal of an anterior chamber intraocular lens with pupil capture. Can J Ophthalmol 44:614-5

      79. Murphy C, Gregory ME, Ramaesh K. 2009. Peripheral ulcerative keratitis: an unusual primary ocular manifestation in Behcet’s disease? Rheumatology (Oxford) 48:1490

      80. Mukherjee S, Steeples LR, Ramaesh K. 2009. Precipitation of vital dyes with topical anaesthetics: a potential pitfall. Eye (Lond) 23:1605

      81. Cornish KS, Ramamurthi S, Saidkasimova S, Ramaesh K. 2009. Intravitreal bevacizumab and augmented trabeculectomy for neovascular glaucoma in young diabetic patients. Eye (Lond) 23:979-81

      82. Cornish KS, Ramamurthi S, Butcher I, Ramaesh K. 2009. Is microbiological analysis of donor cornea transport culture media necessary? Eur J Ophthalmol 19:137-8

      83. Al-Ani A, Ramaesh K, Wykes W. 2009. Diagnosis of vitamin A deficiency from its ocular manifestations in a British patient. Can J Ophthalmol 44:e43

      84. Ramamurthi S, Cornish KS, Steeples L, Ramaesh K. 2008. Penetrating keratoplasty for the exciting eye in sympathetic ophthalmia. Cornea 27:1080-1

      85. Mukherjee S, O’Reilly DS, Cox A, Ramaesh K. 2008. Phosphate and electrolyte content of topical steroid drops and potential clinical implications. Br J Ophthalmol 92:574-6

      86. Lim LT, Bhatt PR, Ramaesh K. 2008. Harvesting keratolimbal allografts from corneoscleral buttons: a novel application of cyanoacrylate adhesive. Br J Ophthalmol 92:1550-1

      87. Khanal S, Tomlinson A, McFadyen A, Diaper C, Ramaesh K. 2008. Dry eye diagnosis. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 49:1407-14

      88. Ramaesh K, Stokes J, Henry E, Dutton GN, Dhillon B. 2007. Congenital corneal anesthesia. Surv Ophthalmol 52:50-60

      89. Lam FC, Rahman MQ, Ramaesh K. 2007. Traumatic wound dehiscence after penetrating keratoplasty-a cause for concern. Eye (Lond) 21:1146-50

      90. Girgis R, Morris DS, Kotagiri A, Ramaesh K. 2007. Bilateral corneal scarring after LASIK and PRK in a patient with propensity to keloid scar formation. Eye (Lond) 21:96-7

      91. Bhatt PR, Ramaesh K. 2007. Intrastromal corneal limbal epithelial implantation cyst. Eye (Lond) 21:133-5

      92. Bhatt PR, Ramaesh K. 2007. Unilateral amiodarone keratopathy: occlusive contact lens spares development in the contralateral eye. Eye (Lond) 21:296-8

      93. Bhatt PR, Lim LT, Ramaesh K. 2007. Therapeutic deep lamellar keratoplasty for corneal perforations. Eye (Lond) 21:1168-73

      94. Bhatt PR, Lam FC, Roberts F, Ramaesh K. 2007. Peripheral ulcerative keratitis due to a ‘long lost’ hard contact lens. Clin Exp Ophthalmol 35:550-2

      95. Tomlinson A, Khanal S, Ramaesh K, Diaper C, McFadyen A. 2006. Tear film osmolarity: determination of a referent for dry eye diagnosis. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 47:4309-15

      96. Sandinha T, Zaher SS, Roberts F, Devlin HC, Dhillon B, Ramaesh K. 2006. Superior forniceal conjunctival advancement pedicles (SFCAP) in the management of acute and impending corneal perforations. Eye (Lond) 20:84-9

      97. Ramamurthi S, Rahman MQ, Dutton GN, Ramaesh K. 2006. Pathogenesis, clinical features and management of recurrent corneal erosions. Eye (Lond) 20:635-44

      98. Ramaesh T, Ramaesh K, Leask R, Springbett A, Riley SC, et al. 2006. Increased apoptosis and abnormal wound-healing responses in the heterozygous Pax6+/- mouse cornea. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 47:1911-7

      99. Rahman MQ, Tejwani D, Wilson JA, Butcher I, Ramaesh K. 2006. Microbial contamination of preservative free eye drops in multiple application containers. Br J Ophthalmol 90:139-41

      100. Zaher SS, Sandinha T, Roberts F, Ramaesh K. 2005. Herpes simplex keratitis misdiagnosed as rheumatoid arthritis-related peripheral ulcerative keratitis. Cornea 24:1015-7

      101. Zaher SS, Ramaesh K. 2005. Reply: limbal stem cell deficiency: a clinical chamaelon. Eye (Lond) 19:813; author reply 4-6

      102. Venkatesh RP, Ramaesh K, Browne B. 2005. Rose-hip keratitis. Eye (Lond) 19:595-6

      103. Ramamurthi S, Ramaesh K. 2005. Anterior stromal puncture for recurrent corneal erosion after laser in situ keratomileusis. J Cataract Refract Surg 31:9-10; author reply 

      104. Ramaesh T, Ramaesh K, Martin Collinson J, Chanas SA, Dhillon B, West JD. 2005. Developmental and cellular factors underlying corneal epithelial dysgenesis in the Pax6+/- mouse model of aniridia. Exp Eye Res 81:224-35

      105. Ramaesh K, Ramaesh T, Dutton GN, Dhillon B. 2005. Evolving concepts on the pathogenic mechanisms of aniridia related keratopathy. Int J Biochem Cell Biol 37:547-57

      106. Gear HC, Ramaesh K, Roberts F. 2005. Recurrence of Thiel-Behnke corneal dystrophy: an electron microscopic study. Br J Ophthalmol 89:518

      107. Ramaesh K, Ramaesh T, West JD, Dhillon B. 2004. Immunolocalisation of leukaemia inhibitory factor in the cornea. Eye (Lond) 18:1006-9

      108. Stokes J, Wright M, Ramaesh K, Smith C, Dhillon B. 2003. Necrotizing scleritis after intraocular surgery associated with the use of polyester nonabsorbable sutures. J Cataract Refract Surg 29:1827-30

      109. Ramaesh T, Collinson JM, Ramaesh K, Kaufman MH, West JD, Dhillon B. 2003. Corneal abnormalities in Pax6+/- small eye mice mimic human aniridia-related keratopathy. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 44:1871-8

      110. Ramaesh K, Dhillon B. 2003. Ex vivo expansion of corneal limbal epithelial/stem cells for corneal surface reconstruction. Eur J Ophthalmol 13:515-24

      111. Gilmour DF, Ramaesh K, Fleck BW. 2003. Trans-orbital intra-cranial air gun injury. Eur J Ophthalmol 13:320-3

      112. Ramaesh K, Monaghan H, Kemmett D, Gairns S, Dhillon B. 2002. Retinal vein occlusion in lymphomatoid papulosis. Eur J Ophthalmol 12:542-6

      113. Ramaesh K, Bhagat S, Wharton SB, Singh J. 2002. Orbital nodular-granuloma annulare in a juvenile diabetic. Eye (Lond) 16:670-3

      114. Collinson JM, Morris L, Reid AI, Ramaesh T, Keighren MA, et al. 2002. Clonal analysis of patterns of growth, stem cell activity, and cell movement during the development and maintenance of the murine corneal epithelium. Dev Dyn 224:432-40

      115. Singh J, Ramaesh K, Wharton SB, Cormack G, Chawla HB. 2001. Perfluorodecalin-induced intravitreal inflammation. Retina 21:247-51

      116. Ramaesh K, Wharton SB, Dhillon B. 2001. Conjunctival myxoma, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome and abnormal thickening of the inter-atrial septum: a case report and review of the literature. Eye (Lond) 15:309-12

      117. Ramaesh K, Nagendran S, Saunders DC. 1999. Choroidal ischaemia and serous retinal detachment in toxaemia of pregnancy. Eye (Lond) 13 ( Pt 6):795-6

      118. Ramaesh K, Marshall JW, Wharton SB, Dhillon B. 1999. Intraocular metastases of cutaneous malignant melanoma: a case report and review of the literature. Eye (Lond) 13 ( Pt 2):247-50

      119. Ramaesh K, Bhagat S, Wharton SB, Singh J. 1999. Corneal epithelial toxic effects and inflammatory response to perfluorocarbon liquid. Arch Ophthalmol 117:1411-3

      120. Dhillon B, Ramaesh K, Leen C. 1999. Changing trends in cytomegalovirus retinitis with highly active anti-retroviral therapy (HAART). Eye (Lond) 13 ( Pt 3a):275-6

      121. Bhagat S, Ramaesh K, Wharton SB, Dhillon B. 1999. Spontaneous acute scleritis and scleral necrosis in choroidal malignant melanoma. Eye (Lond) 13 ( Pt 6):793-5

      122. Ramaesh K, Billson FA, Madigan MC. 1998. Effect of bile acids on fibroblast proliferation and viability. Eye (Lond) 12 ( Pt 4):717-22