A/Prof Rupesh Agrawal
2020
National Medical Research Council Clinician Scientist Award (NMRC CSA) Investigator Category
To establish a predictive artificial intelligence (AI) based model using immune-phenotype correlation for disease stratification and prognosis in patients with ocular tuberculosis (OTB)
Dr Wei Xin
2020
National Medical Research Council New Investigator Grant (NIG)
OCT based novel outcome measures in disease monitoring in ocular inflammatory and infectious diseases (OCTOMERIA)
A/Prof Rupesh Agrawal
2020
Ng Teng Fong Healthcare Innovation Programme (NTF HIP)
Development of web based application for self-assessment of functions of the eye (Eye Doctor in pocket - Poc Doc)
Featured Publications
WK Chee, CC Yip, L Yang, YK Soo, J Wang, BCM Chang
Assessing the Use of a Smartphone App to Teach Eye Screening to Opticians
Clin Teach. 2021 Jun;18(3):258-263. doi: 10.1111/tct.13310. Epub 2020 Dec 15
PMID: 33319490
Louis W. Lim, Colin S. Tan, Dominic S. Ting
Comparison of Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy Lesion Sizes Measured on Multicolor Imaging and Indocyanine Green Angiography
Transl Vis Sci Technol. 2021 Feb; 10(2): 35. Published online 2021 Feb 23. doi: 10.1167/tvst.10.2.35
PMID: 34003920; PMCID: PMC7910643
Louis W Lim, Glorijoy S Tan, Vernon Yong, Danielle E Anderson, David C Lye, Barnaby Young, Rupesh Agrawal
Acute Onset of Bilateral Follicular Conjunctivitis in Two Patients with Confirmed SARS-CoV-2 Infections
Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2020 Nov 16; 28(8):1280-1284. doi: 10.1080/09273948.2020.1821901. Epub 2020 Oct 6
PMID: 33021847
Rupesh Agrawal, Ilaria Testi, Baharam Bodaghi, Talin Barisani-Asenbauer, Peter McCluskey, Aniruddha Agarwal, John H Kempen, Amod Gupta, Justine R Smith, Marc D de Smet, Yew Sen Yuen, Sarakshi Mahajan, Onn Min Kon, Quan Dong Nguyen, Carlos Pavesio, Vishali Gupta, Collaborative Ocular Tuberculosis Study Consensus Group
Collaborative Ocular Tuberculosis Study Consensus Guidelines on the Management of Tubercular Uveitis - Report 2: Guidelines for Initiating Antitubercular Therapy in Anterior Uveitis, Intermediate Uveitis, Panuveitis, and Retinal Vasculitis
Ophthalmology. 2021 Feb;128(2):277-287. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2020.06.052. Epub 2020 Jun 27.
PMID: 32603726
Kumari Neelam, Sonali Dey, Ralene Sim, Jason Lee, Kah-Guan Au Eong
Fructus lycii: A Natural Dietary Supplement for Amelioration of Retinal Diseases
Nutrients. 2021 Jan 16; 13(1):246. doi: 10.3390/nu13010246
PMID: 33467087; PMCID: PMC7830576
Bryan CH Ang, Sophia Seen, Arjunan Kumaran, John Mark Sim De Leon, Steve Kah Leng Seah, Paul J Foster, Gus Gazzard , Hla M Htoon, Peng Tee Khaw , Tin Aung, Rahat Husain
Visual Field Progression 8 Years after Trabeculectomy in Asian Eyes: Results from The Singapore 5-Fluorouracil Study
Br J Ophthalmol. 2020 Dec; 104(12):1690-1696. doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2019-314121. Epub 2020 Mar 5
PMID: 32139502
David Z Chen, Chelvin CA Sng, Tiakumzuk Sangtam, Anoop Thomas, Liang Shen, Philemon K Huang, Jason Cheng
Phacoemulsification versus Phacoemulsification with Micro-Bypass Stent Implantation in Primary Angle Closure and Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma: A Randomized Single-Masked Clinical Study
Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2020 May; 48(4):450-461. doi: 10.1111/ceo.13721. Epub 2020 Feb 11
PMID: 32003538
Tock H Lim, Timothy YY Lai, Kanji Takahashi, Tien Y Wong, Lee-Jen Chen, Paisan Ruamviboonsuk, Colin S Tan, Won Ki Lee, Chui Ming Gemmy Cheung, Nor Fariza Ngah, Ramune Patalauskaite, Philippe Margaron, Adrian Koh, EVEREST II Study Group
Comparison of Ranibizumab With or Without Verteporfin Photodynamic Therapy for Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy: The EVEREST II Randomized Clinical Trial
JAMA Ophthalmol. 2020 Sep 1;138(9):935-942. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2020.2443
PMID: 32672800; PMCID: PMC7366282
Philip Francis Stanley
An Intraocular Eyelash after Uneventful Cataract Surgery
Am J Ophthalmol Case Rep. 2020 Oct 1; 20:100939. doi: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2020.100939. eCollection 2020 Dec
PMID: 33083632; PMCID: PMC7551982
Ee Ping Ong, Jun Cheng, Damon WK Wong, Elton LT Tay, Hwei Yee Teo, Rosalyn Grace Loo, Leonard WL Yip
Automatic Glaucoma Detection from Stereo Fundus Images
Annu Int Conf IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2020 Jul; 2020:1540-1543. doi: 10.1109/EMBC44109.2020.9175923
PMID: 33018285
Jeremy Y Hu, Bryan CH Ang, Leonard W Yip
Efficacy of the XEN Gel Stent on Intraocular Pressure Lowering in East Asian Eyes
Int Ophthalmol. 2020 May; 40(5):1191-1199. doi: 10.1007/s10792-020-01284-w. Epub 2020 Jan 20
PMID: 31960200
Rupesh Agrawal, Jianbin Ding, Parveen Sen, Andres Rousselot, Amy Chan, Lisa Nivison-Smith, Xin Wei, Sarakshi Mahajan, Ramasamy Kim, Chitaranjan Mishra, Manisha Agarwal, Min Hee Suh, Saurabh Luthra, Marion R Munk, Carol Y Cheung, Vishali Gupta, CVI.grid
Exploring Choroidal Angioarchitecture in Health and Disease Using Choroidal Vascularity Index
JAMA Ophthalmol. 2020 Sep 1;138(9):935-942. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2020.2443
Prog Retin Eye Res. 2020 Jul; 77:100829. doi: 10.1016/j.preteyeres.2020.100829
PMID: 31927136
Bindu Rajesh, Javier Zarranz-Ventura, Adrian T Fung, Catharina Busch, Niroj Kumar Sahoo, Patricio J Rodriguez-Valdes, Valentina Sarao, Sanjay Kumar Mishra, A Osman Saatci , Patricia Udaondo Mirete, Giuseppe Querques, Michel Eid Farah, Paolo Lanzetta, J Fernando Arevalo, Laurent Kodjikian, Jay Chhablani, for International Ozurdex Study Group
Safety of 6000 Intravitreal Dexamethasone Implants
Br J Ophthalmol. 2020 Jan; 104(1):39-46. doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2019-313991. Epub 2019 Apr 30
PMID: 31040132
Neelam Kumari, Mayuri Bhargava , Duc Quang Nguyen, Alfred Tau Liang Gan, Gavin Tan, Ning Cheung, Nicholas Tan, Charlene Wong, Jie Jin Wang, Paul Mitchell, Ecosse L Lamoureux , Ching Yu Cheng , Tien Yin Wong, Charumathi Sabanayagam
Six-year Incidence and Progression of Diabetic retinopathy in Indian Adults: The Singapore Indian Eye Study
Br J Ophthalmol. 2019 Dec; 103(12):1732-1739. doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2018-313282. Epub 2019 Feb 2
PMID: 30711921
Arun Narayanaswamy, Mui Hoon Nai, Monisha E Nongpiur, Hla Myint Htoon, Anoop Thomas, Tiakumzuk Sangtam, Chwee Teck Lim, Tina T Wong, Tin Aung
Young's Modulus Determination of Normal and Glaucomatous Human Iris
Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2019 Jun 3; 60(7):2690-2695. doi: 10.1167/iovs.18-26455
PMID: 31242291
Jason Kian Seng Lee, Mei-Xue Loi, Yi-Hsuan Wei, Shu-Lang Liao
Optimizing Esthetic Outcomes in Graded Full-thickness Anterior Blepharotomy for Graves' Ophthalmopathy
Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2019 Jun; 257(6):1303-1308. doi: 10.1007/s00417-019-04308-z. Epub 2019 Apr 2
PMID: 30941511
Olivia S Huang, Hla M Htoon, Amy M Chan, Donald Tan, Jodhbir S Mehta
Incidence and Outcomes of Intraoperative Descemet Membrane Perforations during Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty
Am J Ophthalmol. 2019 Mar; 199:9-18. doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2018.10.026. Epub 2018 Nov 1
PMID: 30391530
Chandra M Kumar, Lekha Gopal, Edwin Seet
Choosing Anesthesia Options for Cataract Surgery in Patients with Dementia
J Anaesthesiol Clin Pharmacol. Jan-Mar 2019; 35(1):81-84. doi: 10.4103/joacp.JOACP_22_18 PMID: 31057246; PMCID: PMC6495616
Vivien CH Yip, Hon Tym Wong, Vernon KY Yong, Boon Ang Lim, Owen K Hee, Jun Cheng, Huazhu Fu, Chingwei Lim, Elton LT Tay, Roselyn G Loo-Valdez, Hwei Yee Teo, Angela Lim PH, Leonard WL Yip
Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography of Optic Disc and Macula Vessel Density In Glaucoma and Healthy Eyes
J Glaucoma. 2019 Jan; 28(1):80-87. doi: 10.1097/IJG.0000000000001125
PMID: 30461553
Jason Kian Seng Lee, Chen Hsieh, Yi-Hsuan Wei, Shu-Lang Liao
The Impact of Orbital Bony or Fat Decompression on the Outcome of Strabismus Surgery in Patients with Graves' Ophthalmopathy
J Formos Med Assoc. 2019 Jan; 118(1 Pt 3):387-394. doi: 10.1016/j.jfma.2018.06.009. Epub 2018 Jul 7
PMID: 30646996
Dhanashree Ratra, Roy Tan, Durgasri Jaishankar, Neha Khandelwal, Arushi Gupta, Jay Chhablani, Rupesh Agrawal
Choroidal Structural Changes and Vascularity Index in Stargardt Disease on Swept Source Optical Coherence Tomography
Retina. 2018 Dec; 38(12):2395-2400. doi: 10.1097/IAE.0000000000001879
PMID: 29016459
Yong Seng Tam, Chandra M Kumar, Kah Guan Au Eong, Chee Chew Yip, Jason Cheng
Trends in Cataract Surgery Technique and Anaesthesia Preferences in Singapore: A 2016 Survey
Ann Acad Med Singap. 2018 Sep; 47(9):390-393
PMID: 30324968
Roy Tan, Rupesh Agrawal, Swathi Taduru, Arushi Gupta, Kiran Vupparaboina, Jay Chhablani
Choroidal Vascularity Index in Retinitis Pigmentosa: An OCT Study
Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina. 2018 Mar 1; 49(3):191-197. doi: 10.3928/23258160-20180221-07
PMID: 29554387
Xiao Zhang, Wai Kitt Chee, Sylvia Liu, Subramaniam Tavinthara, Chee Fang Sum, Su Chi Lim, Neelam Kumari
Association of Plasma Osteopontin with Diabetic Retinopathy in Asians with Type 2 Diabetes
Mol Vis. 2018 Feb 15; 24:165-173. eCollection 2018
PMID: 29463954; PMCID: PMC5815337
Muhammad Amir Bin Ismail, Rachel Hui Fen Lim, Helen Mi Fang, Elizabeth Poh Ying Wong, Ho Su Ling, Wee Kiak Lim, Stephen C Teoh, Rupesh Agrawal
Ocular Autoimmune Systemic Inflammatory Infectious Study (OASIS) - Report 4: Analysis and Outcome of Scleritis in an East Asian Population
J Ophthalmic Inflamm Infect. 2017 Dec; 7(1):6. doi: 10.1186/s12348-017-0124-5. Epub 2017 Feb 15
PMID: 28205148; PMCID: PMC5311008
Lilian Hui Li Koh, Rupesh Agrawal, Neha Khandelwal, Labishetty Sai Charan, Jay Chhablani
Choroidal Vascular Changes in Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Acta Ophthalmol. 2017 Nov; 95(7):e597-e601. doi: 10.1111/aos.13399. Epub 2017 Apr 9
PMID: 28391615
Leslie Jonathan Pek Seng Ang, Benjamin Chong Ming Chang
Purtscher-Like Retinopathy - A Rare Complication of Acute Myocardial Infarction and A Review of the Literature
Saudi J Ophthalmol. 2017 Oct-Dec; 31(4):250-256. doi: 10.1016/j.sjopt.2017.05.009. Epub 2017 May 22
PMID: 29234228; PMCID: PMC5717495
Srinivasan Sanjay, Hah Yan Yee, Benjamin Chang Chong Ming, Yip Chee Chew, Alvin Wong Seng Cheong, Thomas Choudary Putti
An Ominous Red Eye
Adv Ophthalmol Vis Syst 6(5): 00195 DOI: 10.15406/aovs.2017.06.00195. Received: March 08, 2017 Published: April 11, 2017
Elton Lik Tong Tay, Augustinus Laude
Giant Non-Pulsatile Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy
Int J Ophthalmol. 2016 Dec 18; 9(12):1849-1851. doi: 10.18240/ijo.2016.12.26. eCollection 2016
PMID: 28003992; PMCID: PMC5155005
Chan T, Chee W, Cheng J, Lim YC, Huei S
Prevalence of Latanoprost Intolerance and Subsequent Travoprost Tolerance in a Singaporean Population
Singapore Medical Journal 01-Aug-16 Volume 57 Supplement 1 Pages 59-60
Lilian Hui Li Koh, Muhammad Amir Ismail, Sae Cheong Yap, Elizabeth Poh Ying Wong, Leonard Wei Leon Yip
Effect of Head Tilt on Repeatability of Optic Nerve Head Parameters Using Cirrus Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography
Int J Ophthalmol. 2016 Aug 18; 9(8):1170-5. doi: 10.18240/ijo.2016.08.14. eCollection 2016
PMID: 27585788; PMCID: PMC4990583
Muhammad A Bin Ismail, Koh Hui Li Lilian, Sae Cheong Yap, Leonard W Yip
Effect of Head Tilt and Ocular Compensatory Mechanisms on Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Measurements by Cirrus Spectral Domain and Spectralis Optical Coherence Tomography in Normal Subjects
J Glaucoma. 2016 Jul; 25(7):579-83. doi: 10.1097/IJG.0000000000000348
PMID: 26649477
Clarissa Shu Ming Cheng, Yi Fang Lee, Charles Ong, Zhu Li Yap, Andrew Tsai, Aditi Mohla, Monisha E Nongpiur, Tin Aung, Shamira A Perera
Inter-Eye Comparison of Retinal Oximetry and Vessel Caliber Between Eyes with Asymmetrical Glaucoma Severity in Different Glaucoma Subtypes
Clin Ophthalmol. 2016 Jul 19; 10:1315-21. doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S96529. eCollection 2016
PMID: 27486303; PMCID: PMC4958362
Jason Cheng, Laura Beltran-Agullo, Yvonne M Buys, Edward B Moss, Johanna Gonzalez, Graham E Trope
Flow Test to Predict Early Hypotony and Hypertensive Phase after Ahmed Glaucoma Valve (AGV) Surgical Implantation
J Glaucoma. 2016 Jun; 25(6):493-6. doi: 10.1097/IJG.0000000000000318
PMID: 26372153
Colin SH Tan, Wei Kiong Ngo, Louis W Lim, Tock Han Lim
A Novel Classification of the Vascular Patterns of Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy and its Relation to Clinical Outcomes
Br J Ophthalmol. 2014 Nov; 98(11):1528-33. doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2014-305059. Epub 2014 Jul 4
PMID: 24997181
Melissa HY Wong, Rahat Husain, Bryan CH Ang, Gus Gazzard, Paul J Foster, Hla M Htoon, Tina T Wong, Francis T Oen, Peng T Khaw, Steve K Seah, Tin Aung
The Singapore 5-Fluorouracil Trial: Intraocular Pressure Outcomes at 8 Years
Ophthalmology. 2013 Jun; 120(6):1127-34. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2012.12.004. Epub 2013 Mar 1
PMID: 23466269
Clarissa SM Cheng, Srinivasan Sanjay, Chee Chew Yip, Heng-Wai Yuen
Sphenoidal Mucocele Presenting as Acute Cranial Nerve Palsies
Saudi J Ophthalmol. 2012 Oct; 26(4):459-61. doi: 10.1016/j.sjopt.2012.10.002. Epub 2012 Nov 1
PMID: 23961035; PMCID: PMC3729863
Colin S Tan, Yanling Ouyang, Humberto Ruiz, SriniVas R Sadda
Diurnal Variation of Choroidal Thickness in Normal, Healthy Subjects Measured by Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography
Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2012 Jan 25;53(1):261-6. doi: 10.1167/iovs.11-8782
PMID: 22167095
TH Lim, A Laude, CSH Tan
Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy: An Angiographic Discussion
Eye (Lond). 2010 Mar;24(3):483-90. doi: 10.1038/eye.2009.323. Epub 2010 Jan 15
PMID: 20075967
James Chuan-Hsin Pan, Geoffrey James Crawford
Unusual Complication after Laser In Situ Keratomileusis - Eyelash under the Flap
J Cataract Refract Surg 2007 Mar;33(3):540-541. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2006.10.049
PMID: 17321409
James CH Pan, Boon-Harn Lau, Han-Bor Fam, Mary M L Ng
Evaluation of Biofilm Formation on Nylon Sutures Removed from Clinically Noninfected Eyes after Cataract Surgery
J Cataract Refract Surg 2004 Sep;30(9):1972-1976. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2004.02.044
PMID: 15342064
