Research

Active research takes place in the Sindh Institute of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences (SIOVS), Hyderabad.

Following Research Papers recently published in National / International Research Journals:

  • Results of a Community-based Screening Programme for Diabetic Retinopathy and Childhood Blindness in District Hyderabad, Pakistan. (British Medical Journal)
  • Determination of Risk Factors and treatment of Dry Eye Disease in Type 1 Diabetes Before Corneal Complications at Sindh Institute of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences. (Banthan Open Journal)
  • Effects of intra-cameral Dexamethasone after uncomplicated phacoemulsification. (In process)
  • Effect of age on Corneal Endothelial Cell Density in healthy population of Sindh, Pakistan. (Paper submitted)
  • Fariha S. Wali, Sajjad Ali Surhio, Rafeen Talpur, Muhammad Jawed, Naeemullah Shaikh, ShehnillaShujaat, Khalid I. Talpur,Pachymetric analysis of central corneal thickness as a measure of endothelial function after phacoemulsification, Asian Journal of Ophthalmology. (Accepted)
  • Rafeen Talpur, Muhammad Jawed, Fariha S. Wali, FaislaTaqvi, ShehnillaShujaat, Role of Intravitreal bevacizumab (Avastin) in diffuse diabetic macular edema, Pakistan Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018.
  • Mirza AA, Nizamani NB, Memon MN, Surhio SA, Talpur KI. Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension in PseudoexfoliationSyndrome.Pak J Ophthalmol 2015. 31:2: 83-8.
  • Azfar Ahmed Mirza, Noor BakhtNizamani, MariyaNazishMemon, Sajjad Ali Surhio, Khalid I. Talpur. Glaucoma and ocular hypertention in Psudoexfoliation syndrome. Pak J Ophthalmol. April-June 2015 vol:31.
  • Nizamani NB, Surhio SA, Memon S, Talpur KI. Axial Length Variability in Cataract Surgery.JColl Physicians Surg Pak 2014. 24(12): 918-21.
  • Memon M, Surhio SA, Memon S, Nizamani NB, Talpur KI. Sight Threatening Diabetic Retinopathy In Type – 2 Diabetics. Pak J Ophthalmol 2014. 30:1:4-9.
  • Nizamani NB, Talpur KI, Surhio SA. Masquerade Syndrome: Retinoblastoma presenting as Sympathetic Ophthalmia.Pak J Ophthalmol 2014. 30:1:52-5.
  • Nizamani NB, Bhutto IA, Talpur KI. Authors’ Response to the letter to Editors by Huisingh et al:A Cluster of Urrets-Zavalia Syndrome: A Sequel of Toxic Anterior Segment Syndrome.Br J Ophthalmol 2014;98:414.
  • Sajjad Ali Surhio, Muhammad Memon, Rafeen Talpur, Khalid Iqbal Talpur. Efficacy of Nepafenac 0.1% in maintaining mydriasis during phacoemulsification surgery. Jlumhs, may-Aug 2013, Vol 12.
  • Sajjad Ali Surhio, ShahzadMemon, Muhammad Memon, Noor BakhtNizamani, Khalid I. Talpur.Alcohol related toxic optic neuropathy, Pak J Ophthalmol, July-sept 2013, Vol 29.
  • Nizamani NB, Bhutto IA, Talpur KI. Cluster of Urrets-Zavalia Syndrome: a sequel of toxic anterior segment syndrome. British Journal of Ophthalmology 2013 Aug 97(8):976-9.
  • Nizamani NB, Talpur KI, Memon MN.Congenital myasthenia gravis: a rare case report. J Coll Physicians SurgPak  2013, Vol. 23 (7): 517-518.