Gerardo García

ORCID: 0000-0002-6448-7730
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Research Areas
  • Retinal Diseases and Treatments
  • Intraocular Surgery and Lenses
  • Retinal and Macular Surgery
  • Glaucoma and retinal disorders
  • Retinal Development and Disorders
  • Corneal surgery and disorders
  • Retinopathy of Prematurity Studies
  • Traumatic Ocular and Foreign Body Injuries
  • Ocular Infections and Treatments
  • Ocular Surface and Contact Lens
  • Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies
  • Retinal and Optic Conditions
  • Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome
  • Vasculitis and related conditions
  • Photoreceptor and optogenetics research
  • Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications
  • Ergonomics and Musculoskeletal Disorders
  • Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders
  • Hormonal and reproductive studies
  • Gaze Tracking and Assistive Technology
  • Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes
  • Botanical Studies and Applications
  • Corneal Surgery and Treatments
  • Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
  • Trauma and Emergency Care Studies

Asociacion Para Evitar la Ceguera en México Hospital Dr. Luis Sánchez Bulnes
2003-2022

Hospital Universitari Sant Joan D'Alacant
2022

Hospital General Universitario de Alicante Doctor Balmis
1992-2021

Hospital El Bierzo
2016

Médecins Sans Frontières
2016

University of Castilla-La Mancha
2013

Hospital Médica Sur
2009

Bietti crystalline dystrophy (BCD) is a rare-inherited disease caused by mutations in the CYP4V2 gene and characterized presence of multiple shimmering yellow-white deposits posterior pole retina association with atrophy retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) chorioretinal atrophy. The additional glittering dots located at corneal limbus also frequent finding. protein belongs to cytochrome P450 subfamily 4 mainly expressed RPE less cornea. has its metabolic origin diminished transformation fatty...

10.2147/opth.s185744 article EN cc-by-nc Clinical ophthalmology 2019-07-01

In Brief PURPOSE: To analyze in vivo the architecture of clear corneal incisions (CCIs) for phacoemulsification using optical coherence tomography (OCT). SETTING: Anterior Segment Department, Asociacion Para Evitar la Ceguera en Mexico, Hospital Dr Luis Sanchez Bulnes, Mexico. METHODS: A prospective masked study analyzed 20 unsutured CCIs placed superiorly and created a uniplanar fashion with 3.2 mm slit-angled metal keratome. All wounds were evaluated retinal OCT model 1, 3, 30 days...

10.1016/j.jcrs.2006.06.020 article EN Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery 2006-11-01

The purposes of this study were to evaluate the genotypic and phenotypic correlations Bietti crystalline dystrophy investigate utility in vivo corneal confocal microscopy diagnosing disorder.A Spanish woman (proband) with a clinical diagnosis 7 members her family recruited prospectively for complete ophthalmic examination genetic study. medical records an additional member reviewed retrospectively. Genomic DNA was obtained from blood samples, 11 exons CYP4V2 gene screened mutations by...

10.1097/ico.0b013e31828a27bc article EN Cornea 2013-03-28

Sclopetaria is a rare ophthalmic finding in trauma This report of patient who developed macular holes from sclopetaria induced by indirect trauma. A 22-year-old male, suffered gunshot wound that passed behind his eyes, resulting bilateral hole formation To our knowledge, this the first reported case which posterior to globes caused

10.1186/1471-2415-10-6 article EN cc-by BMC Ophthalmology 2010-03-19

Although steady fixation is a key aspect of proper visual function, it only subjectively assessed in young and uncooperative children. In the present study, we characterize development fixational behavior throughout childhood large group healthy children 5 months age up, recruited five geographically diverse sites. order to do it, examined 802 from April 2019 February 2020. Their oculomotor was analyzed by means an automated digital system, based on eye-tracking technology. Oculomotor...

10.1167/jov.22.13.4 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Journal of Vision 2022-12-02

Mentally retarded patients with keratoconus who underwent penetrating keratoplasty (PK) were reviewed to determine long-term graft survival outcome.This longitudinal retrospective study included 20 mentally PK at the University Hospital of Alicante during years 1978-2007. Variables donor corneal study, type and level mental retardation, demographic data, age which was performed, preoperative ocular surgical technique, histopathologic complications, immunological rejection, mean suture...

10.1097/ico.0b013e31817618d7 article EN Cornea 2008-09-19

To identify the spectrum of disease-causing CYP4V2 variants in Spanish patients with clinically diagnosed Bietti crystalline dystrophy (BCD) over an 8-year period and to analyse phenotype-genotype correlation identified variants.Four unrelated probands a clinical diagnosis BCD were recruited. Ophthalmological examination included visual acuity (VA), slit lamp examination, vivo corneal confocal microscopy, funduscopy fluoresceinic angiography. Genomic DNA was obtained from blood samples,...

10.1111/aos.13768 article EN Acta Ophthalmologica 2018-04-25

Idiopathic retinal vasculitis, aneurysms, and neuroretinitis (IRVAN) syndrome is a rare progressive disorder that predominantly affects both the eyes of young female individuals can threaten visual function. Peripheral ischemia macular exudation are common findings in patients. The treatment options include panretinal photocoagulation (PRP), systemic immunosuppression, intravitreal antiangiogenic corticosteroid therapy. Fluocinolone acetonide implant approved for nonanterior noninfectious...

10.1159/000518011 article EN cc-by-nc Case Reports in Ophthalmology 2021-09-27

To evaluate the medical and surgical management treatment of ocular injuries with chestnut burr recorded at Hospital El Bierzo between 2009 2015.A prospective study was conducted for period from to 2015. Patients were detected in Emergency Department referred Ophthalmology treatment. Ten eyes evaluated 10 patients. The ranged contusion without corneal involvement trauma perforation caused by spines. One patient chronic retention spines intrastromal ring included.Six studied had cornea, one...

10.1097/ico.0000000000000952 article EN Cornea 2016-07-21

Visual assessment in preverbal children mostly relies on the preferential looking paradigm. It requires an experienced observer to interpret child's responses a stimulus. DIVE (Device for Integral Examination) is digital tool with integrated eye tracker (ET) that lifts this requirement and automatizes process. The aim of our study was assess development two visual functions, acuity (VA) contrast sensitivity (CS), DIVE, large sample from 6 months 14 years (y) age, compare results preterm...

10.3390/children10010087 article EN cc-by Children 2022-12-31

Multiple posterior segment complications can occur after LASIK. Posterior vitreous detachment, macular holes, retinal hemorrhages, and several other have been described. A case of detachment with epiretinal membrane in a young adult LASIK is reported. surgeons must be aware the possibility surgery.

10.1155/2013/610302 article EN cc-by Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine 2013-01-01

Glaucoma disease is not an isolated clinical entity. It represents a collection of multiple disorders that will indeed result in optic neuropathy involving anatomical and functional impairment the disc visual field loss [1]. According to mechanism damage, this medical condition classified as open-angle closed-angle glaucoma subclassified idiopathic/primary, or secondary if underlying cause identified [2]. Secondary acute angle-closure (AACG) induced by drugs usually occurs patients with...

10.1055/a-1388-7330 article EN Klinische Monatsblätter für Augenheilkunde 2021-04-14
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