Dr. Roxana Ursea
Department of Ophthalmology
University of Arizona, USA
Email: rursea@eyes.arizona.edu
Qualifications
2005 Fellowship, University of California San
Diego School of Medicine
2004 Senior Staff Fellow, National Eye Institute
2002 Residency, University of Maryland
2001 Research Fellow, Cornell University Medical College
2000 Residency, New York Presbyterian Hospital
Publications
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Kaner R.J., Medina J., Nicholson A.C., Ursea R., Schwartz S.M. and
Hajjar D.P. (1993),Developmentally Regulated Herpesvirus Plaque Formation
in Arterial Smooth Muscle Cells, Circulation Research, 73, 1, 10-14
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Lizzi F.L., Astor M., Kalisz A., Liu T., Coleman D.J., Silverman
R.H., Ursea R. and Rondeau M. (1996), Ultrasonic Spectrum Analysis of Different
Scatterer Morphologies; Theory and Very High Frequency with Clinical Results,
Proceedings of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers Ultrasonics
Symposium, 2, 1155-1159
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Coleman D.J., Silverman R.H., Ursea R., Rondeau M.J. and Lizzi
F.L. (1997),Ultrasonically Induced Hyperthermia for Adjunctive Treatment of
Intraocular Malignant Melanoma, Retina, 17, 2, 109-117
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Ursea R., Heinemann M.H., Silverman R.H., Woods S.M., DeAngelis
L.M. and Coleman D.J. (1997), Ophthalmic, Ultrasonographic Findings in Primary
Central Nervous System Lymphoma with Ocular Involvement, Retina, 17, 2, 118-123
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Cusumano A., Coleman D.J., Silverman R.H., Reinstein D.Z., Rondeau
M., Ursea R. and Daly S. (1998), Three Dimensional Ultrasound Imaging -
Clinical Applications, Ophthalmology, 105, 2, 300-306
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Deng C.X., Lizzi F.L., Silverman R.H., Ursea R. and Coleman D.J.
(1998), Imaging and Spectrum Analysis of Contrast Agents Using Very High
Frequency Ultrasound, Proceedings of the 1997 Ultrasonics Symposium,
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 1571-1574
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Deng C.X., Lizzi F.L., Silverman R.H., Ursea R. and Coleman DJ.
(1998), Imaging and Spectrum Analysis of Contrast Agents in the In Vivo Rabbit
Eye Using Very High Frequency Ultrasound, Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology,
24, 3, 383-394
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Ursea R., Silverman R.H., Lizzi F.L. and Coleman D.J.
(1998),Correlation of High-Frequency Ultrasound Backscatter with Tumor
Microstructure in Iris Melanoma, Ophthalmology, 105, 5, 906-912
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Silverman R.H., Ursea R., Krause D.E., Ferrara K.W., Rondeau M.H.
and Coleman D.J. (2002),Ultrasound Measurement of the Effect of Temperature on
Microperfusion in the Eye. Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology, 28, 11,
1413-1419
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Nussenblatt R.B., Thompson D.J., Li Z., Peterson J.S., Robinson
R.R., Shames R.S., Nagarajan S., Tang M.T., Mailman M., Velez G., Roy C.,
Levy-Clarke G.A., Suhler E.B.B., Djalilian A., Sen H.N., Ursea R., Srivastava
S., Bamji A., Mellow S., Sran P., Waldmann T.A. and Buggage R.R. (2003),
Humanized Anti-Interleukin-2 (IL-2) Receptor Alpha Therapy: Long-Term Results
in Uveitis Patients and Preliminary Safety and Activity Data for Establishing
Parameters for Subcutaneous Administration, Journal of Autoimmunity, 21, 3,
283-293
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Ursea R., Buggage R. and Nussenblatt R.B. (2003), Wegener
Granulomatosis, Monograph for the American Uveitis Society.
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Chan C.C., Smith J.A., Shen D., Ursea R. and Grossniklaus H.
(2004), Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) Molecular Signatures in Conjunctival
Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue (MALT) Lymphoma, Histology and
Histopathology, 19, 4, 1219-1226
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Ursea R. (2005), Cyclosporine May Improve visual Outcome After
LASIK, Eurotimes, 10, 9, 48
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Sen H.N., Ursea R., Nussenblatt R.B. and Buggage R. (2005),
Subconjunctival Corticosteroid Injection for the Treatment of Non-Necrotizing
Anterior Scleritis. British Journal of Ophthalmology, 89, 917-918
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Lim W.K., Fujimoto C., Ursea R., Mahesh S.P., Silver P., Chan
C.C., Gery I. and Nussenblatt R.B. (2005), Suppression of Immune-Mediated
Ocular Inflammation in Mice by Interleukin 1 Receptor Antagonist
Administration, Archives of Ophthalmology 123, 7, 957-963
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Lim W.K., Ursea R., Rao K., Buggage R.R., Suhler E.B., Dugan F.,
Chan C.C., Straus S.E. and Nussenblatt R.B. (2005), Bilateral Uveitis in a
Patient with Autoimmune Lymphoproliferative Syndrome, American Journal of
Ophthalmology 139, 3, 562-563
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Packard R.B., Ursea R., Kellan R.E. and Allen D. (2006), Favorite
Phaco Technique, Cataract and Refractive Surgery Today 6, 3
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Kurup S.K., Buggage R.R., Clarke G.L., Ursea R., Lim W.K.,
Nussenblatt R.B. (2006), Gamma Interferon Assay as an Alternative to PPD Skin
Testing in Selected Patients with Granulomatous Intraocular Inflammatory
Disease, Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology, 41, 6, 737-740
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Buggage R.R., Levy-Clarke G., Sen H.N., Ursea R., Srivastava S.K.,
Suhler E.B., Altemare C., Velez G., Ragheb J., Chan C.C., Nussenblatt R.B.,
Bamji A.T., Sran P., Waldmann T. and Thompson D.J.(2007), A Double-Masked,
Randomized Study to Investigate the Safety and Efficacy of Daclizumab to Treat
the Ocular Complications Related to Behçet's Disease, Ocular Immunolology and
Inflammation, 15, 2, 63-70
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Ursea R., Purcell T.L., Tan B.U., Nalgirkar A., Lovaton M.E.,
Ehrenhaus M.P. and Schanzlin D.J. (2008), The Effect of Cyclosporine A
(Restasis) on Recovery of Visual Acuity Following LASIK, Journal of Refractive
Surgery, 5, 473-476