João Figueira Principal Investigator CEC - Centre for Clinical Trials
CORC - Coimbra Ophthalmology Reading Centre

 

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Publications

• Rodrigues P., Santos T., Pereira H., Figueira J., Bernardes R. Identification of Eyes at Risk of Developing Idiopathic Macular Holes by Support Vector Machines. [more info]
• Franqueira N., Cachulo M.L., Pires I., Fonseca P., Marques I., Figueira J., Silva R. Long-Term Follow-Up of Myopic Choroidal Neovascularization Treated with Ranibizumab. [more info]
• Figueira J.P., Cunha-Vaz J. Severe macular ischemia in a poorly controlled diabetic patient. [more info]
• Schmidt-Erfurth U., Eldem B., Guymer R., Korobelnik J.F., Schlingemann R.O., Axer-Siegel R., Wiedemann P., Simader C., Gekkieva M., Weichselberger A.; EXCITE Study Group Efficacy and safety of monthly versus quarterly ranibizumab treatment in neovascular age-related macular degeneration: the EXCITE study. [more info]
• Ribeiro M.L., Figueira J., Cunha-Vaz J. Management of Diabetic Retinopathy. [more info]
• Holz F.G., Amoaku W., Donate J., Guymer R.H., Kelnner U., Schlingenmann R.O,. Weichselberger A., Staurenghi G., on behalf of the SUSTAIN Study Group Safety and Efficacy of a Flexible Dosing Regimen of Ranibizumab in Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration: The SUSTAIN Study [more info]
• Figueira J., Farinha C., Santos A.R., Franqueira N., Cachulo M.L., Pires I., Silva R. Microstructural and Functional Changes in Patients with Commotio Retinae. [more info]
• Coutinho A.M., Silva R.M., Nunes S.G., Cachulo M.L., Figueira J.P., Murta J.N. Photodynamic therapy in highly myopic eyes with choroidal neovascularization: 5 years of follow-up. [more info]
• Campochiaro P.A., Brown D.M., Pearson A., Ciulla T., Boyer D., Holz F.G., Tolentino M., Gupta A., Duarte L., Madreperla S., Gonder J., Kapik B., Billman K., Kane F.E. and FAME Study Group Long-term Benefit of Sustained-Delivery Fluocinolone Acetonide Vitreous Inserts for Diabetic Macular Edema. [more info]
• Leal S, Silva R, Figueira J, Cachulo ML, Pires I, Faria de Abreu J, Cunha-Vaz J. Photodynamic Therapy with Verteporfin in Polopoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy. Results after 3 Years of Follow-up [more info]
• Leal S., Rosa A., Figueira J., Mira J., Silva R., Faria de Abreu JR., Cunha-Vaz J. Triamcinolona intravítrea na cirurgia de catarata do doente com edema macular diabético. [more info]
• Figueira, J., Khan, J., Nunes, S., Sivaprasad, S., Rosa, A., Abreu, J., Cunha-Vaz, J., Chong, V. Prospective randomized controlled trial comparing subthreshold micropulse diode laser photocoagulation and conventional green laser for clinically significant diabetic macular oedema. [more info]
• The Macugen Diabetic Retinopathy Study Group Changes in Retinal Neovascularization after Pegaptanib (Macugen) Therapy in Diabetic Individuals. [more info]
• Bernardes R., Figueira J., Lobo C., Cunha-Vaz J. Mapping Clinically Significant Diabetic Macular Edema. Comparison Between Stereofundus Photography, RTA and OCT. [more info]
• Lobo C., Bernardes R., Figueira J., Faria de Abreu J., Cunha-Vaz J. Three-year Follow-up Study of Blood-Retinal Barrier and Retinal Thickness Alterations in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Mild Nonproliferative Diabetic Retinopathy. [more info]
• Ludovico J., Bernardes R., Pires I., Figueira J., Lobo C., Cunha-Vaz J. Alterations of retinal capillary blood flow in preclinical retinopathy in subjects with type 2 diabetes. [more info]

Communications

• Bernardes R., Guimarães P., Rodrigues P., Figueira J., Serranho P. Discrimination between perfused and occluded vessels from OCT scans. [more info]
• Figueira J., Pereira H., Alfaiate M., Santos A., Santos T., Pedrosa L., Mendes M., Venancio R., Bernardes R. Identification of eyes at risk of developing Idiopathic Macular Holes by Support Vector Machines. [more info]
• Rodrigues P., Santos T., Pereira H., Figueira J., Bernardes R. Identification of Eyes at Risk of Developing Idiopathic Macular Holes by Support Vector Machines. [more info]
• Nunes S., Figueira J., Rosa A., Faria de Abreu J., Cunha-Vaz J. Subthreshold Diode Laser Photocoagulation compares favourably with Argon Laser as treatment for mild Clinically Significant Diabetic Macular Edema. [more info]
• Baptista P., Nunes S., Figueira J., Bernardes R., Cunha-Vaz J. Correlation between Central Macular Thickness and Visual Acuity loss in type 2 diabetic patients with Macular Edema. [more info]
• Nunes S., Figueira J., Bernardes R., Cunha-Vaz J. Mild CSME measured by RTA I and OCT II. Correlation with fundus photography. [more info]
• Nunes S., Figueira J., Bernardes R., Cunha-Vaz J. Mild CSME measured by RTA I and OCT II. Correlation with fundus photography. [more info]
• Duarte L., Figueira J., Nunes S., Bernardes R., Geraldes E., Cunha-Vaz J. Intensified multifactorial intervention in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: phenotypes of retinopathy progression. [more info]
• Figueira J., Duarte L., Torrent-Solans T., Bernardes R., Soares M., Lobo C., Cunha-Vaz J. Evolution of retinal thickness in a two year follow up of nonproliferative retinopathy in type 2 diabetes. [more info]
• Bernardes R., Figueira J., Lobo C., Cunha-Vaz J. Mapping Clinically Significant Diabetic Macular Edema. Comparison Between Stereofundus Photography, RTA and OCT. [more info]
• Figueira J., Bernardes R., Cunha-Vaz J. OCT in clinical research in diabetes. [more info]
• Bernardes R., Figueira J., Lobo C., Cunha-Vaz J. Mapping Clinically Significant Diabetic Macular Edema. Comparison Between Stereofundus Photography, RTA and OCT. [more info]
• Ribeiro M., Lobo C., Figueira J., Soares M., Marques M., Bernardes R., Cunha-Vaz J. Correlation between progression of retinopathy and metabolic control in a two-year follow-up study of mild nonproliferative retinopathy in subjects type 2 diabetes. [more info]
• Duarte L., Lobo C., Bernardes R., Soares M., Figueira J., Faria de Abreu J., Cunha-Vaz J. Macular maps of fluorescein leakage during a 3-year follow-up in patients type 2 diabetes mellitus and mild nonproliferative retinopathy. [more info]
• Cunha-Vaz J., Figueira J., Bernardes R., Pires I., Soares M., Lobo C. Mapping clinically significant diabetic macular edema in subjects with diabetes type 2 using OCT and RTA. [more info]
• Cunha-Vaz J., Figueira J., Bernardes R., Pires I., Soares M., Lobo C. Mapping clinically significant diabetic macular edema. Comparison between stereofundus photography, RTA and OCT. [more info]
• Cunha-Vaz J., Lobo C., Figueira J., Soares M., Bernardes R. Mapping clinically significant diabetic macular edema. Comparison between stereofundus photography, RTA and OCT. [more info]
• Figueira J., Bernardes R., Pires I., Soares M., Lobo C., Cunha-Vaz J. Mapping clinically significant diabetic macular edema. Comparison between stereofundus photography RTA and OCT. [more info]
• Carvalheira F., Domingues J., Figueira J., Carvalho P., Barata A., Bernardes R., Cunha-Vaz J. Fluorofotometria do segmento anterior com administração oral de fluoresceína. [more info]