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Frederick L. Ferris is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of medicine, with significant contributions to ophthalmology, radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, molecular biology, epidemiology, and endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism.

The main subfields of study for Frederick L. Ferris include:

  • Ophthalmology
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
  • Molecular Biology
  • Epidemiology
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism

The topics they have extensively covered in their work relate mostly to retinal conditions and treatments. These include:

  • Retinal Diseases and Treatments
  • Retinal Imaging and Analysis
  • Retinal and Optic Conditions
  • Glaucoma and retinal disorders
  • Retinal Development and Disorders
  • Ocular Diseases and Behçet's Syndrome
  • Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies

Frederick L. Ferris has published numerous papers in several well-regarded ophthalmology and vision science journals. Frequent venues for their work include:

  • Translational Vision Science & Technology
  • Ophthalmology Retina
  • American Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Ophthalmology Science
  • Ophthalmology

Some recently published papers by Frederick L. Ferris are:

  • "Ranibizumab and Bevacizumab for Treatment of Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration" (2020), published in Ophthalmology
  • "Aflibercept Monotherapy or Bevacizumab First for Diabetic Macular Edema" (2022), published in New England Journal of Medicine
  • "The RUSH2A Study: Best-Corrected Visual Acuity, Full-Field Electroretinography Amplitudes, and Full-Field Stimulus Thresholds at Baseline" (2020), published in Translational Vision Science & Technology
  • "Diagnosing Persistent Hypertransmission Defects on En Face OCT Imaging of Age-Related Macular Degeneration" (2022), published in Ophthalmology Retina
  • "Baseline Visual Field Findings in the RUSH2A Study: Associated Factors and Correlation With Other Measures of Disease Severity" (2020), published in American Journal of Ophthalmology

Throughout their career, Frederick L. Ferris has collaborated regularly with several coauthors, including:

  • Maureen G. Maguire
  • Glenn J. Jaffe
  • Emily Y. Chew
  • David G. Birch
  • Jacque L. Duncan

Best Publications

  • Complement Factor H Polymorphism in Age-Related Macular Degeneration

    Robert J. Klein;Caroline J. Zeiss;Emily Y. Chew;Jen-yue Tsai

  • Proposed international clinical diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema disease severity scales

    Charles P. Wilkinson;Frederick L. Ferris;Ronald Klein;Paul P. Lee

  • New visual acuity charts for clinical research

    Frederick L. Ferris;Aaron Kassoff;George H. Bresnick;Ian Bailey

  • Ranibizumab and bevacizumab for treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration: two-year results.

    Daniel F. Martin;Maureen G. Maguire;Stuart L. Fine;Gui Shuang Ying

  • Randomized Trial Evaluating Ranibizumab Plus Prompt or Deferred Laser or Triamcinolone Plus Prompt Laser for Diabetic Macular Edema

    Michael J. Elman;Lloyd Paul Aiello;Roy W. Beck;Neil M. Bressler

  • Clinical Classification of Age-related Macular Degeneration

    Frederick L. Ferris;C.P. Wilkinson;Alan Bird;Usha Chakravarthy

  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Blindness due to Neovascular Maculopathy

    Frederick L. Ferris;Stuart L. Fine;Leslie Hyman

  • Aflibercept, bevacizumab, or ranibizumab for diabetic macular edema.

    John A Wells;Adam R Glassman;Allison R Ayala

  • Increased Prevalence of Myopia in the United States Between 1971-1972 and 1999-2004

    Susan Vitale;Robert D. Sperduto;Frederick L. Ferris

  • Lutein + zeaxanthin and omega-3 fatty acids for age-related macular degeneration: The Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2 (AREDS2) randomized clinical trial

    Emily Y. Chew;Traci E. Clemons;John Paul SanGiovanni;Ronald Danis

  • Association of Elevated Serum Lipid Levels With Retinal Hard Exudate in Diabetic Retinopathy: Early Treatment Diabetic Retinopathy Study (ETDRS) Report 22

    Emily Y. Chew;Michael L. Klein;Frederick L. Ferris;Nancy A. Remaley

  • Photocoagulation for diabetic macular edema.

    Lloyd M. Aiello;Frederick L. Ferris

  • Aflibercept, Bevacizumab, or Ranibizumab for Diabetic Macular Edema: Two-Year Results from a Comparative Effectiveness Randomized Clinical Trial.

    John A. Wells;Adam R. Glassman;Allison R. Ayala;Lee M. Jampol

  • Senile macular degeneration: a case-control study.

    Leslie G. Hyman;Abraham M. Lilienfeld;Frederick L. Ferris;Stuart L. Fine

  • Photocoagulation Treatment of Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy: The Second Report of Diabetic Retinopathy Study Findings

    Arnall Patz;Stuart Fine;Daniel Finkelstein;Thaddeus Prout

  • Risk factors for the incidence of Advanced Age-Related Macular Degeneration in the Age-Related Eye Disease Study (AREDS) AREDS report no. 19.

    Traci E Clemons;Roy C Milton;Ronald Klein;Johanna M Seddon

  • A simplified severity scale for age-related macular degeneration: AREDS Report No. 18.

    Ferris Fl;Davis;Clemons Te;Lee Ly

  • Five-Year Outcomes with Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Treatment of Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration: The Comparison of Age-Related Macular Degeneration Treatments Trials

    Maureen G. Maguire;Daniel F. Martin;Gui shuang Ying;Glenn J. Jaffe

  • Expanded 2-Year Follow-up of Ranibizumab Plus Prompt or Deferred Laser or Triamcinolone Plus Prompt Laser for Diabetic Macular Edema

    Michael J. Elman;Neil M. Bressler;Haijing Qin;Roy W. Beck

  • Complement factor H polymorphism in age-related macular degeneration

    R.J. Klein;C. Zeiss;E.Y. Chew;J.Y. Tsai

Frequent Co-Authors

Emily Y. Chew
Emily Y. Chew National Institutes of Health
Neil M. Bressler
Neil M. Bressler Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Roy W. Beck
Roy W. Beck University of South Florida
Lloyd Paul Aiello
Lloyd Paul Aiello Harvard University
Susan B. Bressler
Susan B. Bressler Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Glenn J. Jaffe
Glenn J. Jaffe Duke University
Maureen G. Maguire
Maureen G. Maguire University of Pennsylvania
Robert B. Nussenblatt
Robert B. Nussenblatt National Institutes of Health
Cynthia A. Toth
Cynthia A. Toth Duke University
Chi-Chao Chan
Chi-Chao Chan National Institutes of Health

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