Publications

Are there funduscopic and optical coherence tomography preoperative characteristics to predict surgical difficulty of epiretinal membrane removal?

Mylonas G, Markus S, Georgopoulos M, Sacu S, Deak G, Reumueller A, Lukas B, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2020 Curr Eye Res.


Longitudinal Association Between Drusen Volume and Retinal Capillary Perfusion in Intermediate Age-Related Macular Degeneration.

Reiter GS, Told R, Schlanitz FG, Baumann L, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Sacu S.

2019 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci.


Presence of Peripheral Lesions and Correlation to Macular Perfusion, Oxygenation and Neurodegeneration in Early Type II Diabetic Retinal Disease.

Hafner J, Pollreisz A, Egner B, Pablik E, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2019 Retina


Swept Source Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography, Fluorescein Angiography, and Indocyanine Green Angiography Comparisons Revisited: Using a Novel Deep-Learning-Assisted Approach for Image Registration.

Told R, Reiter GS, Orsolya A, Mittermüller TJ, Eibenberger K, Schlanitz FG, Arikan M, Pollreisz A, Sacu S, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2019 Retina


Morphological and functional assessment of photoreceptors after macula-off retinal detachment with adaptive-optics OCT and microperimetry.

Reumueller A, Wassermann L, Salas M, Karantonis MG, Sacu S, Georgopoulos M, Drexler W, Pircher M, Pollreisz A, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2019 Am J Ophthalmol.


Short-time effect of intravitreal injections on retinal vascular oxygenation and vessel diameter in patients with diabetic macular oedema or neovascular age-related macular degeneration.

Mitsch C, Pemp B, Pollreisz A, Gleiss A, Karst S, Scholda C, Sacu S, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2019 Acta Ophthalmol.


Disorganization of Retinal Inner Layers and the Importance of Setting Boundaries.

Schmidt-Erfurth U, Michl M.

2019 JAMA Ophthalmol.


Ganglion cell layer thickening in well-controlled patients with type 1 diabetes: an early sign for diabetic retinopathy?

Gerendas BS, Hatz K, Kaider A, Zulewski H, Lehmann R, Montuoro A, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Pruente C.

2019 Acta Ophthalmol.


Investigating a Growth Prediction Model in Advanced Age-Related Macular Degeneration with Solitary Geographic Atrophy using Quantitative Autofluorescence.

Reiter S, Told R, Baumann L, Sacu S, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Pollreisz A.

2019 Retina


Retinal and corneal neurodegeneration and its association to systemic signs of peripheral neuropathy in type 2 diabetes.

Hafner J, Zadrazil M, Grisold A, Ricken G, Krenn M, Kitzmantl D, Pollreisz A, Gleiss A, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2019 Am J Ophthalmol.


Silicone Oil Tamponade in Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment: Functional and Morphological Results.

Eibenberger K, Sacu S, Rezar-Dreindl S, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Georgopoulos M.

2019 Curr Eye Res.


Longitudinal Association Between Drusen Volume and Retinal Capillary Perfusion in Intermediate Age-Related Macular Degeneration.

Reiter GS, Told R, Schlanitz FG, Baumann L, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Sacu S.

2019 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci.


Impact of Drusen Volume on Quantitative Fundus Autofluorescence in Early and Intermediate Age-Related Macular Degeneration.

Reiter GS, Told R, Schlanitz FG, Bogunovic H, Baumann L, Sacu S, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Pollreisz A.

2019 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci.


Semi-automated quantification of geographic atrophy with blue-light autofluorescence and spectral-domain optical coherence tomography: a comparison between the region finder and the advanced retinal pigment epithelium tool in the clinical setting.

Reumueller A, Sacu S, Karantonis MG, Steiner I, Weigert G, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2019 Acta Ophthalmol.


Three Dimensional Adaptive Optics-Assisted Visualization of Photoreceptors in Healthy and Pathologically Aged Eyes.

Reumueller A, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Salas M, Sacu S, Drexler W, Pircher M, Pollreisz A.

2019 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci.


Identification and Quantification of the Angiofibrotic Switch in Neovascular AMD.

Roberts PK, Zotter S, Montuoro A, Pircher M, Baumann B, Ritter M, Hitzenberger CK, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2019 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci.


Repeatability and reliability of quantitative fundus autofluorescence imaging in patients with early and intermediate age-related macular degeneration.

Reiter GS, Told R, Baratsits M, Hecht A, Schlanitz FG, Sacu S, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2019 Acta Ophthalmol.


Correlation between corneal and retinal neurodegenerative changes and their association with microvascular perfusion in type II diabetes.

Hafner J, Karst S, Sacu S, Scholda C, Pablik E, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2019 Acta Ophthalmol.


Impact of drusen and drusenoid retinal pigment epithelium elevation size and structure on the integrity of the retinal pigment epithelium layer.

Schlanitz F, Baumann B, Sacu S, Baumann L, Pircher M, Hitzenberger CK, Schmidt-Erfurth UM.

2019 Br J Ophthalmol.


Prediction of Individual Disease Conversion in Early AMD Using Artificial Intelligence.

Schmidt-Erfurth U, Waldstein SM, Klimscha S, Sadeghipour A, Hu X, Gerendas BS, Osborne A, Bogunovic H.

2018 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci.


Comparison of SD-Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography and Indocyanine Green Angiography in Type 1 and 2 Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration.

Told R, Sacu S, Hecht A, Baratsits M, Eibenberger K, Kroh ME, Rezar-Dreindl S, Schlanitz FG, Weigert G, Pollreisz A, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2018 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci.


Correlation of retinal neurodegeneration with measures of peripheral autonomic neuropathy in type 1 diabetes.

Pemp B, Palkovits S, Howorka K, Pumprla J, Sacu S, Garhöfer G, Bayerle-Eder M, Schmetterer L, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2018 Acta Ophthalmol.


Method comparison of two non-invasive dual-wavelength spectrophotometric retinal oximeters in healthy young subjects during normoxia.

Told R, Boltz A, Schmetterer L, Garhöfer G, Sacu S, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Pollreisz A.

2018 Acta Ophthalmol.


Extension of peripheral nonperfusion in eyes with retinal vein occlusion during intravitreal dexamethasone treatment.

Rezar-Dreindl S, Eibenberger K, Buehl W, Weigert G, Georgopoulos M, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Sacu S.

2018 Acta Ophthalmol.


2018 Update on Intravitreal Injections: Euretina Expert Consensus Recommendations.

Grzybowski A, Told R, Sacu S, Bandello F, Moisseiev E, Loewenstein A, Schmidt-Erfurth U; Euretina Board.

2018 Ophthalmologica


Development of Surgical Management in Primary Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment Treatment from 2009 to 2015.

Eibenberger K, Georgopoulos M, Rezar-Dreindl S, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Sacu S.

2018 Curr Eye Res.


Correlation between morphological characteristics in spectral-domain-optical coherence tomography, different functional tests and a patient’s subjective handicap in acute central serous chorioretinopathy.

Gerendas BS, Kroisamer JS, Buehl W, Rezar-Dreindl SM, Eibenberger KM, Pablik E, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Sacu S. Acta

2018 Ophthalmol.


Visualizing melanosomes, lipofuscin, and melanolipofuscin in human retinal pigment epithelium using serial block face scanning electron microscopy.

Pollreisz A, Messinger JD, Sloan KR, Mittermueller TJ, Weinhandl AS, Benson EK, Kidd GJ, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Curcio CA.

2018 Exp Eye Res.


Predictive imaging biomarkers relevant for functional and anatomical outcomes during ranibizumab therapy of diabetic macular oedema.

Gerendas BS, Prager S, Deak G, Simader C, Lammer J, Waldstein SM, Guerin T, Kundi M, Schmidt-Erfurth UM.

2018 Br J Ophthalmol.


Regional Patterns of Retinal Oxygen Saturation and Microvascular Hemodynamic Parameters Preceding Retinopathy in Patients With Type II Diabetes.

Hafner J, Ginner L, Karst S, Leitgeb R, Unterluggauer M, Sacu S, Mitsch C, Scholda C, Pablik E, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2017 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci.


Effects of Intravitreal Dexamethasone Implants on Retinal Oxygen Saturation, Vessel Diameter, and Retrobulbar Blood Flow Velocity in ME Secondary to RVO.

Eibenberger K, Schmetterer L, Rezar-Dreindl S, Wozniak P, Told R, Mylonas G, Krall C, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Sacu S.

2017 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 


Machine Learning of the Progression of Intermediate Age-Related Macular Degeneration Based on OCT Imaging.

Bogunovic H, Montuoro A, Baratsits M, Karantonis MG, Waldstein SM, Schlanitz F, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2017 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci.


Evaluating the impact of vitreomacular adhesion on anti-VEGF therapy for retinal vein occlusion using machine learning.

Waldstein SM, Montuoro A, Podkowinski D, Philip AM, Gerendas BS, Bogunovic H, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2017 Sci Rep.


Comparison of Dexamethasone Intravitreal Implant with Conventional Triamcinolone in Patients with Postoperative Cystoid Macular Edema.

Mylonas G, Georgopoulos M, Malamos P, Georgalas I, Koutsandrea C, Brouzas D, Sacu S, Perisanidis C, Schmidt-Erfurth U; Macula Study Group Vienna.

2017 Curr Eye Res. 


Drusen volume development over time and its relevance to the course of age-related macular degeneration. 

Schlanitz FG, Baumann B, Kundi M, Sacu S, Baratsits M, Scheschy U, Shahlaee A, Mittermüller TJ, Montuoro A, Roberts P, Pircher M, Hitzenberger CK, Schmidt-Erfurth U 

2017 Br J Ophthalmol 


Comparing ranibizumab monotherapy and combination with single photodynamic therapy in wet AMD: retreatment and morphologic results.

Hatz K, Schneider U, Henrich B, Braun B, Sacu S, Prünte C.

2017 Eur J Ophthalmol.


Effect of intravitreal dexamethasone implant on intra-ocular cytokines and chemokines in eyes with retinal vein occlusion. 

Rezar-Dreindl S, Eibenberger K, Pollreisz A, Bühl W, Georgopoulos M, Krall C, Dunavölgyi R, Weigert G, Kroh ME, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Sacu S. 

2017 Acta Ophthalmol.


Geographic Atrophy and Foveal-Sparing Changes Related to Visual Acuity in Patients With Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration Over Time. 

Sayegh RG, Sacu S, Dunavölgyi R, Kroh ME, Roberts P, Mitsch C, Montuoro A, Ehrenmüller M, Schmidt-Erfurth U. 

2017 Am J Ophthalmol. 


Identification and clinical role of choroidal neovascularization characteristics based on optical coherence tomography angiography. 

Sulzbacher F, Pollreisz A, Kaider A, Kickinger S, Sacu S, Schmidt-Erfurth U; Vienna Eye Study Center. 

2017 Acta Ophthalmol.


Monitoring retinoschisis and non-acute retinal detachment by optical coherence tomography: morphologic aspects and clinical impact. 

Eibenberger K, Sacu S, Rezar-Dreindl S, Pöcksteiner J, Georgopoulos M, Schmidt-Erfurth U. 

2017 Acta Ophthalmol.


Role of additional dexamethasone for the management of persistent or recurrent neovascular age-related macular degeneration under ranibizumab treatment

Rezar-Dreindl S, Eibenberger K, Buehl W, Georgopoulos M, Weigert G, Krall C, Dunavoelgyi R, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Sacu S. 

2017 Retina


Automated Identification and Quantification of Subretinal Fibrosis in Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Using Polarization-Sensitive OCT.

Roberts P, Sugita M, Deák G, Baumann B, Zotter S, Pircher M, Sacu S, Hitzenberger CK, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2016 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci.


Polarisation-sensitive OCT is useful for evaluating retinal pigment epithelial lesions in patients with neovascular AMD.

Schütze C, Teleky K, Baumann B, Pircher M, Götzinger E, Hitzenberger CK, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2016 Br J Ophthalmol.


Comparative study between a spectral domain and a high-speed single-beam swept source OCTA system for identifying choroidal neovascularization in AMD. 

Told R, Ginner L, Hecht A, Sacu S, Leitgeb R, Pollreisz A, Schmidt-Erfurth U. 

2016 Sci Rep. 


Retinal Pigment Epithelial Features in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy Identified by Polarization-Sensitive Optical Coherence Tomography. 

Roberts P, Baumann B, Lammer J, Gerendas B, Kroisamer J, Bühl W, Pircher M, Hitzenberger CK, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Sacu S. 

2016 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci.


The Intraocular Cytokine Profile and Therapeutic Response in Persistent Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration. 

Rezar-Dreindl S, Sacu S, Eibenberger K, Pollreisz A, Bühl W, Georgopoulos M, Krall C, Weigert G, Schmidt-Erfurth U. 

2016 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 


Differentiation of Diabetic Macular Edema From Pseudophakic Cystoid Macular Edema by Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography

Munk MR, Jampol LM, Simader C, Huf W, Mittermüller TJ, Jaffe GJ, Schmidt-Erfurth U

2015 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci.


Influence of the vitreomacular interface on the efficacy of intravitreal therapy for uveitis-associated cystoid macular edema 

Munk MR, Ram R, Rademaker A, Liu D, Setlur V, Chau F, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Goldstein DA

2015 Acta Ophthalmol


Polarization-Sensitive Optical Coherence Tomography and Conventional Retinal Imaging Strategies in Assessing Foveal Integrity in Geographic Atrophy.

Sayegh RG, Zotter S, Roberts PK, Kandula MM, Sacu S, Kreil DP, Baumann B, Pircher M, Hitzenberger CK, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2015 Invest Ophthalmol 


Progression of retinal pigment epithelial atrophy in antiangiogenic therapy of neovascular age-related macular degeneration.

Schütze C, Wedl M, Baumann B, Pircher M, Hitzenberger CK, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2015 Am J Ophthalmol. 


Pigment epithelial detachment followed by retinal cystoid degeneration leads to vision loss in treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration.

Schmidt-Erfurth U, Waldstein SM, Deak GG, Kundi M, Simader C.

2015 Ophthalmology.


Extent of Detached Retina and Lens Status Influence Intravitreal Protein Expression in Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment.

Pollreisz A, Sacu S, Eibenberger K, Funk M, Kivaranovic D, Zlabinger GJ, Georgopoulos M, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2015 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 


Anti-VEGF treatment in branch retinal vein occlusion: a real-world experience over 4?years. 

Rezar S, Eibenberger K, Bühl W, Georgopoulos M, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Sacu S; Macula Study Group Vienna. 

2015 Acta Ophthalmol.


Multimodal Imaging of Cotton Wool Spots in Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion. 

Munk MR, Matt G, Baratsits M, Dunavoelgyi R, Huf W, Montuoro A, Buehl W, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Sacu S. 

2015 Ophthalmic Res. 


Polarization-Sensitive Optical Coherence Tomography and Conventional Retinal Imaging Strategies in Assessing Foveal Integrity in Geographic Atrophy. 

Sayegh RG, Zotter S, Roberts PK, Kandula MM, Sacu S, Kreil DP, Baumann B, Pircher M, Hitzenberger CK, Schmidt-Erfurth U. 

2015 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci.


Relationship of Retinal morphology and Sensitivity in Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration (NAMD). Comparision of Ranibizumab versus Aflibercept treatment over 1 year. 

Sulzbacher, F., Sacu, S., Roberts, P. K., Munk, M. R., Kroh, M. E., Kaider, A., Rezar, S., Schmidt-Erfurth, U. 

2015 Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 


Detection and Differentiation of Intraretinal Hemorrhage in Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography

Munk MR, Dunavoelgyi R, Baratsits M, Matt G, Montuoro A, Buehl W, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Sacu S; Macula Study Grou

2014 Curr Eye Res


Differential diagnosis of macular edema of different pathophysiologic origins by spectral domain optical coherence tomography

Munk MR, Sacu S, Huf W, Sulzbacher F, Mittermüller TJ, Eibenberger K, Rezar S, Bolz M, Kiss CG, Simader C, Schmidt-Erfurth U

2014 Retina


Influence of orthostasis and daytime on retinal thickness in uveitis-associated cystoid macular edema

Munk MR, Kiss CG, Ekmekcioglu C, Huf W, Sulzbacher F, Gerendas B, Simader C, Schmidt-Erfurth U

2014 Curr Eye Res


Visual acuity and microperimetric mapping of lesion area in eyes with inflammatory cystoid macular oedema

Munk MR, Kiss CG, Huf W, Montuoro A, Sulzbacher F, Kroh M, Larsen M, Schmidt-Erfurth U

2014 Acta Ophthalmol. 


Distribution of intraretinal exudates in diabetic macular edema during anti-vascular endothelial growth factor therapy observed by spectral domain optical coherence tomography and fundus photography

Pemp B, Deák G, Prager S, Mitsch C, Lammer J, Schmidinger G, Scholda C, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Bolz M

2014 Retina


Intraretinal cysts are the most relevant prognostic biomarker in neovascular age-related macular degeneration independent of the therapeutic strategy

Ritter M, Simader C, Bolz M, Deák GG, Mayr-Sponer U, Sayegh R, Kundi M, Schmidt-Erfurth UM

2014 Br J Ophthalmol. 


A quantitative approach to identify morphological features relevant for visual function in ranibizumab therapy of neovascular AMD.

Roberts P, Mittermueller TJ, Montuoro A, Sulzbacher F, Munk M, Sacu S, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2014 Invest Ophthalmol


A systematic correlation of morphology and function using spectral domain optical coherence tomography and microperimetry in patients with geographic atrophy.

Sayegh RG, Kiss CG, Simader C, Kroisamer J, Montuoro A, Mittermüller TJ, Azhary M, Bolz M, Kreil DP, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2014 Br J Ophthalmol. 


A longitudinal comparison of spectral-domain optical coherence tomography and fundus autofluorescence in geographic atrophy.

Simader C, Sayegh RG, Montuoro A, Azhary M, Koth AL, Baratsits M, Sacu S, Prünte C, Kreil DP, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2014 Am J Ophthalmol. 


Morphologic parameters relevant for visual outcome during anti-angiogenic therapy of neovascular age-related macular degeneration.

Simader C, Ritter M, Bolz M, Deák GG, Mayr-Sponer U, Golbaz I, Kundi M, Schmidt-Erfurth UM.

2014 Ophthalmology


Relationship of retinal morphology and retinal sensitivity in the treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration using aflibercept.

Sulzbacher F, Roberts P, Munk MR, Kaider A, Kroh ME, Sacu S, Schmidt-Erfurth U; Vienna Eye Study Center.

2014 Invest Ophthalmol 


Three-dimensional automated choroidal volume assessment on standard spectral-domain optical coherence tomography and correlation with the level of diabetic macular edema.

Gerendas BS, Waldstein SM, Simader C, Deak G, Hajnajeeb B, Zhang L, Bogunovic H, Abramoff MD, Kundi M, Sonka M, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2014 Am J Ophthalmol.


Impact of vitreomacular adhesion on ranibizumab mono- and combination therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration.

Waldstein SM, Ritter M, Simader C, Mayr-Sponer U, Kundi M, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2014 Am J Ophthalmol. 


One year follow-up of functional recovery in neovascular AMD during monthly anti-VEGF treatment

Munk MR, Kiss C, Huf W, Sulzbacher F, Roberts P, Mittermüller TJ, Sacu S, Simader C, Schmidt-Erfurth U

2013 Am J Ophthalmol


Effectiveness of averaging strategies to reduce variance in retinal nerve fibre layer thickness measurements using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography

Pemp B, Kardon RH, Kircher K, Pernicka E, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Reitner A.

2013 Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol.


Lesion size detection in geographic atrophy by polarization-sensitive optical coherence tomography and correlation to conventional imaging techniques

Schütze C, Bolz M, Sayegh R, Baumann B, Pircher M, Götzinger E, Hitzenberger CK, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2013 Invest Ophthalmol


Correlation of OCT characteristics and retinal sensitivity in neovascular age-related macular degeneration in the course of monthly ranibizumab treatment.

Sulzbacher F, Kiss C, Kaider A, Roberts P, Munk M, Kroh ME, Sayegh R, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2013 Invest Ophthalmol


Imaging retinal pigment epithelial proliferation secondary to PASCAL photocoagulation in vivo by polarization-sensitive optical coherence tomography.

Lammer J, Bolz M, Baumann B, Pircher M, Götzinger E, Mylonas G, Hitzenberger CK, Schmidt-Erfurth U

2013 Am J Ophthalmol. 


Response of retinal sensitivity to ranibizumab treatment of macular edema after acute branch retinal vein occlusion

Mylonas G, Sacu S, Dunavoelgyi R, Matt G, Blum R, Buehl W, Pruente C, Schmidt-Erfurth U; Macula Study Group

2013 Retina


Retinal architecture recovery after grid photocoagulation in diabetic macular edema observed in vivo by spectral domain optical coherence tomography.

Mylonas G, Bolz M, Kriechbaum K, Treu C, Deak G, Lammer J, Scholda C, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2013 Retina


Retinal pigment epithelium cells produce VEGF in response to oxidized phospholipids through mechanisms involving ATF4 and protein kinase CK2.

Pollreisz A, Afonyushkin T, Oskolkova OV, Gruber F, Bochkov VN, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2013 Exp Eye Res.


Motion artifact and speckle noise reduction in polarization sensitive optical coherence tomography by retinal tracking.

Sugita M, Zotter S, Pircher M, Makihira T, Saito K, Tomatsu N, Sato M, Roberts P, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Hitzenberger CK.

2013 Biomed Opt Express. 


Response of retinal sensitivity to ranibizumab treatment of macular edema after acute branch retinal vein occlusion.

Mylonas G, Sacu S, Dunavoelgyi R, Matt G, Blum R, Buehl W, Pruente C, Schmidt-Erfurth U

2013 Retina


Systematic correlation of morphologic alterations and retinal function in eyes with uveitis-associated cystoid macular oedema during development, resolution and relapse. 

Munk MR, Kiss CG, Steiner I, Sulzbacher F, Roberts P, Kroh M, Montuoro A, Simader C, Schmidt-Erfurth U. 

2013 Br J Ophthalmol. 


Correlation of SD-OCT features and retinal sensitivity in neovascular age-related macular degeneration. 

Sulzbacher F, Kiss C, Kaider A, Eisenkoelbl S, Munk M, Roberts P, Sacu S, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2012 Invest Ophthalmol


Diagnostic evaluation of type 2 (classic) choroidal neovascularization: optical coherence tomography, indocyanine green angiography, and fluorescein angiography.

Sulzbacher F, Kiss C, Munk M, Deak G, Sacu S, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2011 Am J Ophthalmol. 


A systematic comparison of spectral-domain optical coherence tomography and fundus autofluorescence in patients with geographic atrophy.

Sayegh RG, Simader C, Scheschy U, Montuoro A, Kiss C, Sacu S, Kreil DP, Prünte C, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2011 Ophthalmology.


Quantification of the therapeutic response of intraretinal, subretinal, and subpigment epithelial compartments in exudative AMD during anti-VEGF therapy.

Golbaz I, Ahlers C, Stock G, Schütze C, Schriefl S, Schlanitz F, Simader C, Prünte C, Schmidt-Erfurth UM.

2011 Invest Ophthalmol 


Retinal thickness and volume measurements in diabetic macular edema: a comparison of four optical coherence tomography systems.

Lammer J, Scholda C, Prünte C, Benesch T, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Bolz M.

2011 Retina


Evaluation of segmentation procedures using spectral domain optical coherence tomography in exudative age-related macular degeneration.

Malamos P, Ahlers C, Mylonas G, Schütze C, Deak G, Ritter M, Sacu S, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2011 Retina


Efficacy and safety of monthly versus quarterly ranibizumab treatment in neovascular age-related macular degeneration: the EXCITE study.

Schmidt-Erfurth U, Eldem B, Guymer R, Korobelnik JF, Schlingemann RO, Axer-Siegel R, Wiedemann P, Simader C, Gekkieva M, Weichselberger A; EXCITE Study Group.

2011 Ophthalmology


Performance of OCT segmentation procedures to assess morphology and extension in geographic atrophy.

Schütze C, Ahlers C, Sacu S, Mylonas G, Sayegh R, Golbaz I, Matt G, Stock G, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2011 Acta Ophthalmol.


In vivo retinal morphology after grid laser treatment in diabetic macular edema. 
Bolz M, Kriechbaum K, Simader C, Deak G, Lammer J, Treu C, Scholda C, Prünte C, Schmidt-Erfurth U
2010 Ophthalmology


Morphological and functional analysis of the loading regimen with intravitreal ranibizumab in neovascular age-related macular degeneration. 
Bolz M, Simader C, Ritter M, Ahlers C, Benesch T, Prünte C, Schmidt-Erfurth U. 
2010 Br J Ophthalmol. 


Retinal vein occlusions. 
Buehl W, Sacu S, Schmidt-Erfurth U.
2010 Dev Ophthalmol. 


A systematic correlation between morphology and functional alterations in diabetic macular edema
Deák GG, Bolz M, Ritter M, Prager S, Benesch T, Schmidt-Erfurth U 
2010 Invest Ophthalmol 


Neovascular age-related macular degeneration under anti-angiogenic therapy: Subretinal fluid is a relevant prognostic parameter 
Einwallner E, Ahlers C, Golbaz I, Schütze C, Dunavölgyi R, Stock G, Schmidt-Erfurth UM. 
2010 Ophthalmologe


High-resolution imaging of the human retina in vivo after scatter photocoagulation treatment using a semiautomated laser system. 
Kriechbaum K, Bolz M, Deak GG, Prager S, Scholda C, Schmidt-Erfurth U. 
2010 Ophthalmology


Effect of intravitreal ranibizumab in avascular pigment epithelial detachment.The role of choroidal hypoperfusion associated with photodynamic therapy in neovascular age-related macular degeneration and the consequences for combination strategies  

Ritter M, Bolz M, Sacu S, Deák GG, Kiss C, Pruente C, Schmidt-Erfurth UM.
2010 Eye 


Antivascular endothelial growth factors in age-related macular degeneration
Schmidt-Erfurth U, Pollreisz A, Mitsch C, Bolz M.
2010 Dev Ophthalmol. 


High-resolution optical coherence tomography after surgery for vitreomacular traction: a 2-year follow-up. 
Sayegh, R. G., Georgopoulos, M., Geitzenauer, W., Simader, C., Kiss, C., & Schmidt-Erfurth, U. 
2010 Ophthalmology 


Imaging of the retinal pigment epithelium in age-related macular degeneration using polarization-sensitive optical coherence tomography. 
Ahlers C, Götzinger E, Pircher M, Golbaz I, Prager F, Schütze C, Baumann B, Hitzenberger CK, Schmidt-Erfurth U. 
2009 Invest Ophthalmol 


Optical coherence tomographic hyperreflective foci: a morphologic sign of lipid extravasation in diabetic macular edema. 
Bolz M, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Deak G, Mylonas G, Kriechbaum K, Scholda C 
2009 Ophthalmology


A systematic correlation of angiography and high-resolution optical coherence tomography in diabetic macular edema.
Bolz M, Ritter M, Schneider M, Simader C, Scholda C, Schmidt-Erfurth U. 
2009 Ophthalmology


Neovascular age-related macular degeneration: intraocular cytokines and growth factors and the influence of therapy with ranibizumab 
Funk M, Karl D, Georgopoulos M, Benesch T, Sacu S, Polak K, Zlabinger GJ, Schmidt-Erfurth U. 
2009 Ophthalmology 


Evaluation of ranibizumab-induced changes in high-resolution optical coherence tomographic retinal morphology and their impact on visual function.
Kiss CG, Geitzenauer W, Simader C, Gregori G, Schmidt-Erfurth U. 
2009 Invest Ophthalmic


Correlation of high-definition optical coherence tomography and fluorescein angiography imaging in neovascular macular degeneration. 
Malamos P, Sacu S, Georgopoulos M, Kiss C, Pruente C, Schmidt-Erfurth U. 
2009 Invest Ophthalmol


Comparison of retinal thickness measurements and segmentation performance of four different spectral and time domain OCT devices in neovascular age-related macular degeneration. 
Mylonas G, Ahlers C, Malamos P, Golbaz I, Deak G, Schuetze C, Sacu S, Schmidt-Erfurth U. 
2009 Br J Ophthalmol. 


The role of choroidal hypoperfusion associated with photodynamic therapy in neovascular age-related macular degeneration and the consequences for combination strategies 
Schmidt-Erfurth U, Kiss C, Sacu S. 
2009 Prog Retin Eye Res. 


Intraocular concentrations of growth factors and cytokines in retinal vein occlusion and the effect of therapy with bevacizumab. 
Funk M, Kriechbaum K, Prager F, Benesch T, Georgopoulos M, Zlabinger GJ, Schmidt-Erfurth U. 
2008 Invest Ophthalmol 


Retinal pigment epithelium tears following intravitreal ranibizumab therapy. 
Kiss C, Michels S, Prager F, Geitzenauer W, Schmidt-Erfurth U.
2007 Acta Ophthalmol Scand. 

Are there funduscopic and optical coherence tomography preoperative characteristics to predict surgical difficulty of epiretinal membrane removal?

Mylonas G, Markus S, Georgopoulos M, Sacu S, Deak G, Reumueller A, Lukas B, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2020 Curr Eye Res.


Longitudinal Association Between Drusen Volume and Retinal Capillary Perfusion in Intermediate Age-Related Macular Degeneration.

Reiter GS, Told R, Schlanitz FG, Baumann L, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Sacu S.

2019 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci.


Presence of Peripheral Lesions and Correlation to Macular Perfusion, Oxygenation and Neurodegeneration in Early Type II Diabetic Retinal Disease.

Hafner J, Pollreisz A, Egner B, Pablik E, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2019 Retina


Swept Source Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography, Fluorescein Angiography, and Indocyanine Green Angiography Comparisons Revisited: Using a Novel Deep-Learning-Assisted Approach for Image Registration.

Told R, Reiter GS, Orsolya A, Mittermüller TJ, Eibenberger K, Schlanitz FG, Arikan M, Pollreisz A, Sacu S, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2019 Retina


Morphological and functional assessment of photoreceptors after macula-off retinal detachment with adaptive-optics OCT and microperimetry.

Reumueller A, Wassermann L, Salas M, Karantonis MG, Sacu S, Georgopoulos M, Drexler W, Pircher M, Pollreisz A, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2019 Am J Ophthalmol.


Short-time effect of intravitreal injections on retinal vascular oxygenation and vessel diameter in patients with diabetic macular oedema or neovascular age-related macular degeneration.

Mitsch C, Pemp B, Pollreisz A, Gleiss A, Karst S, Scholda C, Sacu S, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2019 Acta Ophthalmol.


Disorganization of Retinal Inner Layers and the Importance of Setting Boundaries.

Schmidt-Erfurth U, Michl M.

2019 JAMA Ophthalmol.


Ganglion cell layer thickening in well-controlled patients with type 1 diabetes: an early sign for diabetic retinopathy?

Gerendas BS, Hatz K, Kaider A, Zulewski H, Lehmann R, Montuoro A, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Pruente C.

2019 Acta Ophthalmol.


Investigating a Growth Prediction Model in Advanced Age-Related Macular Degeneration with Solitary Geographic Atrophy using Quantitative Autofluorescence.

Reiter S, Told R, Baumann L, Sacu S, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Pollreisz A.

2019 Retina


Retinal and corneal neurodegeneration and its association to systemic signs of peripheral neuropathy in type 2 diabetes.

Hafner J, Zadrazil M, Grisold A, Ricken G, Krenn M, Kitzmantl D, Pollreisz A, Gleiss A, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2019 Am J Ophthalmol.


Silicone Oil Tamponade in Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment: Functional and Morphological Results.

Eibenberger K, Sacu S, Rezar-Dreindl S, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Georgopoulos M.

2019 Curr Eye Res.


Longitudinal Association Between Drusen Volume and Retinal Capillary Perfusion in Intermediate Age-Related Macular Degeneration.

Reiter GS, Told R, Schlanitz FG, Baumann L, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Sacu S.

2019 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci.


Impact of Drusen Volume on Quantitative Fundus Autofluorescence in Early and Intermediate Age-Related Macular Degeneration.

Reiter GS, Told R, Schlanitz FG, Bogunovic H, Baumann L, Sacu S, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Pollreisz A.

2019 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci.


Semi-automated quantification of geographic atrophy with blue-light autofluorescence and spectral-domain optical coherence tomography: a comparison between the region finder and the advanced retinal pigment epithelium tool in the clinical setting.

Reumueller A, Sacu S, Karantonis MG, Steiner I, Weigert G, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2019 Acta Ophthalmol.


Three Dimensional Adaptive Optics-Assisted Visualization of Photoreceptors in Healthy and Pathologically Aged Eyes.

Reumueller A, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Salas M, Sacu S, Drexler W, Pircher M, Pollreisz A.

2019 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci.


Identification and Quantification of the Angiofibrotic Switch in Neovascular AMD.

Roberts PK, Zotter S, Montuoro A, Pircher M, Baumann B, Ritter M, Hitzenberger CK, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2019 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci.


Repeatability and reliability of quantitative fundus autofluorescence imaging in patients with early and intermediate age-related macular degeneration.

Reiter GS, Told R, Baratsits M, Hecht A, Schlanitz FG, Sacu S, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2019 Acta Ophthalmol.


Correlation between corneal and retinal neurodegenerative changes and their association with microvascular perfusion in type II diabetes.

Hafner J, Karst S, Sacu S, Scholda C, Pablik E, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2019 Acta Ophthalmol.


Impact of drusen and drusenoid retinal pigment epithelium elevation size and structure on the integrity of the retinal pigment epithelium layer.

Schlanitz F, Baumann B, Sacu S, Baumann L, Pircher M, Hitzenberger CK, Schmidt-Erfurth UM.

2019 Br J Ophthalmol.


Prediction of Individual Disease Conversion in Early AMD Using Artificial Intelligence.

Schmidt-Erfurth U, Waldstein SM, Klimscha S, Sadeghipour A, Hu X, Gerendas BS, Osborne A, Bogunovic H.

2018 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci.


Comparison of SD-Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography and Indocyanine Green Angiography in Type 1 and 2 Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration.

Told R, Sacu S, Hecht A, Baratsits M, Eibenberger K, Kroh ME, Rezar-Dreindl S, Schlanitz FG, Weigert G, Pollreisz A, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2018 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci.


Correlation of retinal neurodegeneration with measures of peripheral autonomic neuropathy in type 1 diabetes.

Pemp B, Palkovits S, Howorka K, Pumprla J, Sacu S, Garhöfer G, Bayerle-Eder M, Schmetterer L, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2018 Acta Ophthalmol.


Method comparison of two non-invasive dual-wavelength spectrophotometric retinal oximeters in healthy young subjects during normoxia.

Told R, Boltz A, Schmetterer L, Garhöfer G, Sacu S, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Pollreisz A.

2018 Acta Ophthalmol.


Extension of peripheral nonperfusion in eyes with retinal vein occlusion during intravitreal dexamethasone treatment.

Rezar-Dreindl S, Eibenberger K, Buehl W, Weigert G, Georgopoulos M, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Sacu S.

2018 Acta Ophthalmol.


2018 Update on Intravitreal Injections: Euretina Expert Consensus Recommendations.

Grzybowski A, Told R, Sacu S, Bandello F, Moisseiev E, Loewenstein A, Schmidt-Erfurth U; Euretina Board.

2018 Ophthalmologica


Development of Surgical Management in Primary Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment Treatment from 2009 to 2015.

Eibenberger K, Georgopoulos M, Rezar-Dreindl S, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Sacu S.

2018 Curr Eye Res.


Correlation between morphological characteristics in spectral-domain-optical coherence tomography, different functional tests and a patient’s subjective handicap in acute central serous chorioretinopathy.

Gerendas BS, Kroisamer JS, Buehl W, Rezar-Dreindl SM, Eibenberger KM, Pablik E, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Sacu S. Acta

2018 Ophthalmol.


Visualizing melanosomes, lipofuscin, and melanolipofuscin in human retinal pigment epithelium using serial block face scanning electron microscopy.

Pollreisz A, Messinger JD, Sloan KR, Mittermueller TJ, Weinhandl AS, Benson EK, Kidd GJ, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Curcio CA.

2018 Exp Eye Res.


Predictive imaging biomarkers relevant for functional and anatomical outcomes during ranibizumab therapy of diabetic macular oedema.

Gerendas BS, Prager S, Deak G, Simader C, Lammer J, Waldstein SM, Guerin T, Kundi M, Schmidt-Erfurth UM.

2018 Br J Ophthalmol.


Regional Patterns of Retinal Oxygen Saturation and Microvascular Hemodynamic Parameters Preceding Retinopathy in Patients With Type II Diabetes.

Hafner J, Ginner L, Karst S, Leitgeb R, Unterluggauer M, Sacu S, Mitsch C, Scholda C, Pablik E, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2017 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci.


Effects of Intravitreal Dexamethasone Implants on Retinal Oxygen Saturation, Vessel Diameter, and Retrobulbar Blood Flow Velocity in ME Secondary to RVO.

Eibenberger K, Schmetterer L, Rezar-Dreindl S, Wozniak P, Told R, Mylonas G, Krall C, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Sacu S.

2017 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 


Machine Learning of the Progression of Intermediate Age-Related Macular Degeneration Based on OCT Imaging.

Bogunovic H, Montuoro A, Baratsits M, Karantonis MG, Waldstein SM, Schlanitz F, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2017 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci.


Evaluating the impact of vitreomacular adhesion on anti-VEGF therapy for retinal vein occlusion using machine learning.

Waldstein SM, Montuoro A, Podkowinski D, Philip AM, Gerendas BS, Bogunovic H, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2017 Sci Rep.


Comparison of Dexamethasone Intravitreal Implant with Conventional Triamcinolone in Patients with Postoperative Cystoid Macular Edema.

Mylonas G, Georgopoulos M, Malamos P, Georgalas I, Koutsandrea C, Brouzas D, Sacu S, Perisanidis C, Schmidt-Erfurth U; Macula Study Group Vienna.

2017 Curr Eye Res. 


Drusen volume development over time and its relevance to the course of age-related macular degeneration. 

Schlanitz FG, Baumann B, Kundi M, Sacu S, Baratsits M, Scheschy U, Shahlaee A, Mittermüller TJ, Montuoro A, Roberts P, Pircher M, Hitzenberger CK, Schmidt-Erfurth U 

2017 Br J Ophthalmol 


Comparing ranibizumab monotherapy and combination with single photodynamic therapy in wet AMD: retreatment and morphologic results.

Hatz K, Schneider U, Henrich B, Braun B, Sacu S, Prünte C.

2017 Eur J Ophthalmol.


Effect of intravitreal dexamethasone implant on intra-ocular cytokines and chemokines in eyes with retinal vein occlusion. 

Rezar-Dreindl S, Eibenberger K, Pollreisz A, Bühl W, Georgopoulos M, Krall C, Dunavölgyi R, Weigert G, Kroh ME, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Sacu S. 

2017 Acta Ophthalmol.


Geographic Atrophy and Foveal-Sparing Changes Related to Visual Acuity in Patients With Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration Over Time. 

Sayegh RG, Sacu S, Dunavölgyi R, Kroh ME, Roberts P, Mitsch C, Montuoro A, Ehrenmüller M, Schmidt-Erfurth U. 

2017 Am J Ophthalmol. 


Identification and clinical role of choroidal neovascularization characteristics based on optical coherence tomography angiography. 

Sulzbacher F, Pollreisz A, Kaider A, Kickinger S, Sacu S, Schmidt-Erfurth U; Vienna Eye Study Center. 

2017 Acta Ophthalmol.


Monitoring retinoschisis and non-acute retinal detachment by optical coherence tomography: morphologic aspects and clinical impact. 

Eibenberger K, Sacu S, Rezar-Dreindl S, Pöcksteiner J, Georgopoulos M, Schmidt-Erfurth U. 

2017 Acta Ophthalmol.


Role of additional dexamethasone for the management of persistent or recurrent neovascular age-related macular degeneration under ranibizumab treatment

Rezar-Dreindl S, Eibenberger K, Buehl W, Georgopoulos M, Weigert G, Krall C, Dunavoelgyi R, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Sacu S. 

2017 Retina


Automated Identification and Quantification of Subretinal Fibrosis in Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Using Polarization-Sensitive OCT.

Roberts P, Sugita M, Deák G, Baumann B, Zotter S, Pircher M, Sacu S, Hitzenberger CK, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2016 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci.


Polarisation-sensitive OCT is useful for evaluating retinal pigment epithelial lesions in patients with neovascular AMD.

Schütze C, Teleky K, Baumann B, Pircher M, Götzinger E, Hitzenberger CK, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2016 Br J Ophthalmol.


Comparative study between a spectral domain and a high-speed single-beam swept source OCTA system for identifying choroidal neovascularization in AMD. 

Told R, Ginner L, Hecht A, Sacu S, Leitgeb R, Pollreisz A, Schmidt-Erfurth U. 

2016 Sci Rep. 


Retinal Pigment Epithelial Features in Central Serous Chorioretinopathy Identified by Polarization-Sensitive Optical Coherence Tomography. 

Roberts P, Baumann B, Lammer J, Gerendas B, Kroisamer J, Bühl W, Pircher M, Hitzenberger CK, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Sacu S. 

2016 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci.


The Intraocular Cytokine Profile and Therapeutic Response in Persistent Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration. 

Rezar-Dreindl S, Sacu S, Eibenberger K, Pollreisz A, Bühl W, Georgopoulos M, Krall C, Weigert G, Schmidt-Erfurth U. 

2016 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 


Differentiation of Diabetic Macular Edema From Pseudophakic Cystoid Macular Edema by Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography

Munk MR, Jampol LM, Simader C, Huf W, Mittermüller TJ, Jaffe GJ, Schmidt-Erfurth U

2015 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci.


Influence of the vitreomacular interface on the efficacy of intravitreal therapy for uveitis-associated cystoid macular edema 

Munk MR, Ram R, Rademaker A, Liu D, Setlur V, Chau F, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Goldstein DA

2015 Acta Ophthalmol


Polarization-Sensitive Optical Coherence Tomography and Conventional Retinal Imaging Strategies in Assessing Foveal Integrity in Geographic Atrophy.

Sayegh RG, Zotter S, Roberts PK, Kandula MM, Sacu S, Kreil DP, Baumann B, Pircher M, Hitzenberger CK, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2015 Invest Ophthalmol 


Progression of retinal pigment epithelial atrophy in antiangiogenic therapy of neovascular age-related macular degeneration.

Schütze C, Wedl M, Baumann B, Pircher M, Hitzenberger CK, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2015 Am J Ophthalmol. 


Pigment epithelial detachment followed by retinal cystoid degeneration leads to vision loss in treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration.

Schmidt-Erfurth U, Waldstein SM, Deak GG, Kundi M, Simader C.

2015 Ophthalmology.


Extent of Detached Retina and Lens Status Influence Intravitreal Protein Expression in Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment.

Pollreisz A, Sacu S, Eibenberger K, Funk M, Kivaranovic D, Zlabinger GJ, Georgopoulos M, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2015 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 


Anti-VEGF treatment in branch retinal vein occlusion: a real-world experience over 4?years. 

Rezar S, Eibenberger K, Bühl W, Georgopoulos M, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Sacu S; Macula Study Group Vienna. 

2015 Acta Ophthalmol.


Multimodal Imaging of Cotton Wool Spots in Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion. 

Munk MR, Matt G, Baratsits M, Dunavoelgyi R, Huf W, Montuoro A, Buehl W, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Sacu S. 

2015 Ophthalmic Res. 


Polarization-Sensitive Optical Coherence Tomography and Conventional Retinal Imaging Strategies in Assessing Foveal Integrity in Geographic Atrophy. 

Sayegh RG, Zotter S, Roberts PK, Kandula MM, Sacu S, Kreil DP, Baumann B, Pircher M, Hitzenberger CK, Schmidt-Erfurth U. 

2015 Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci.


Relationship of Retinal morphology and Sensitivity in Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration (NAMD). Comparision of Ranibizumab versus Aflibercept treatment over 1 year. 

Sulzbacher, F., Sacu, S., Roberts, P. K., Munk, M. R., Kroh, M. E., Kaider, A., Rezar, S., Schmidt-Erfurth, U. 

2015 Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 


Detection and Differentiation of Intraretinal Hemorrhage in Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography

Munk MR, Dunavoelgyi R, Baratsits M, Matt G, Montuoro A, Buehl W, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Sacu S; Macula Study Grou

2014 Curr Eye Res


Differential diagnosis of macular edema of different pathophysiologic origins by spectral domain optical coherence tomography

Munk MR, Sacu S, Huf W, Sulzbacher F, Mittermüller TJ, Eibenberger K, Rezar S, Bolz M, Kiss CG, Simader C, Schmidt-Erfurth U

2014 Retina


Influence of orthostasis and daytime on retinal thickness in uveitis-associated cystoid macular edema

Munk MR, Kiss CG, Ekmekcioglu C, Huf W, Sulzbacher F, Gerendas B, Simader C, Schmidt-Erfurth U

2014 Curr Eye Res


Visual acuity and microperimetric mapping of lesion area in eyes with inflammatory cystoid macular oedema

Munk MR, Kiss CG, Huf W, Montuoro A, Sulzbacher F, Kroh M, Larsen M, Schmidt-Erfurth U

2014 Acta Ophthalmol. 


Distribution of intraretinal exudates in diabetic macular edema during anti-vascular endothelial growth factor therapy observed by spectral domain optical coherence tomography and fundus photography

Pemp B, Deák G, Prager S, Mitsch C, Lammer J, Schmidinger G, Scholda C, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Bolz M

2014 Retina


Intraretinal cysts are the most relevant prognostic biomarker in neovascular age-related macular degeneration independent of the therapeutic strategy

Ritter M, Simader C, Bolz M, Deák GG, Mayr-Sponer U, Sayegh R, Kundi M, Schmidt-Erfurth UM

2014 Br J Ophthalmol. 


A quantitative approach to identify morphological features relevant for visual function in ranibizumab therapy of neovascular AMD.

Roberts P, Mittermueller TJ, Montuoro A, Sulzbacher F, Munk M, Sacu S, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2014 Invest Ophthalmol


A systematic correlation of morphology and function using spectral domain optical coherence tomography and microperimetry in patients with geographic atrophy.

Sayegh RG, Kiss CG, Simader C, Kroisamer J, Montuoro A, Mittermüller TJ, Azhary M, Bolz M, Kreil DP, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2014 Br J Ophthalmol. 


A longitudinal comparison of spectral-domain optical coherence tomography and fundus autofluorescence in geographic atrophy.

Simader C, Sayegh RG, Montuoro A, Azhary M, Koth AL, Baratsits M, Sacu S, Prünte C, Kreil DP, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2014 Am J Ophthalmol. 


Morphologic parameters relevant for visual outcome during anti-angiogenic therapy of neovascular age-related macular degeneration.

Simader C, Ritter M, Bolz M, Deák GG, Mayr-Sponer U, Golbaz I, Kundi M, Schmidt-Erfurth UM.

2014 Ophthalmology


Relationship of retinal morphology and retinal sensitivity in the treatment of neovascular age-related macular degeneration using aflibercept.

Sulzbacher F, Roberts P, Munk MR, Kaider A, Kroh ME, Sacu S, Schmidt-Erfurth U; Vienna Eye Study Center.

2014 Invest Ophthalmol 


Three-dimensional automated choroidal volume assessment on standard spectral-domain optical coherence tomography and correlation with the level of diabetic macular edema.

Gerendas BS, Waldstein SM, Simader C, Deak G, Hajnajeeb B, Zhang L, Bogunovic H, Abramoff MD, Kundi M, Sonka M, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2014 Am J Ophthalmol.


Impact of vitreomacular adhesion on ranibizumab mono- and combination therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration.

Waldstein SM, Ritter M, Simader C, Mayr-Sponer U, Kundi M, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2014 Am J Ophthalmol. 


One year follow-up of functional recovery in neovascular AMD during monthly anti-VEGF treatment

Munk MR, Kiss C, Huf W, Sulzbacher F, Roberts P, Mittermüller TJ, Sacu S, Simader C, Schmidt-Erfurth U

2013 Am J Ophthalmol


Effectiveness of averaging strategies to reduce variance in retinal nerve fibre layer thickness measurements using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography

Pemp B, Kardon RH, Kircher K, Pernicka E, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Reitner A.

2013 Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol.


Lesion size detection in geographic atrophy by polarization-sensitive optical coherence tomography and correlation to conventional imaging techniques

Schütze C, Bolz M, Sayegh R, Baumann B, Pircher M, Götzinger E, Hitzenberger CK, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2013 Invest Ophthalmol


Correlation of OCT characteristics and retinal sensitivity in neovascular age-related macular degeneration in the course of monthly ranibizumab treatment.

Sulzbacher F, Kiss C, Kaider A, Roberts P, Munk M, Kroh ME, Sayegh R, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2013 Invest Ophthalmol


Imaging retinal pigment epithelial proliferation secondary to PASCAL photocoagulation in vivo by polarization-sensitive optical coherence tomography.

Lammer J, Bolz M, Baumann B, Pircher M, Götzinger E, Mylonas G, Hitzenberger CK, Schmidt-Erfurth U

2013 Am J Ophthalmol. 


Response of retinal sensitivity to ranibizumab treatment of macular edema after acute branch retinal vein occlusion

Mylonas G, Sacu S, Dunavoelgyi R, Matt G, Blum R, Buehl W, Pruente C, Schmidt-Erfurth U; Macula Study Group

2013 Retina


Retinal architecture recovery after grid photocoagulation in diabetic macular edema observed in vivo by spectral domain optical coherence tomography.

Mylonas G, Bolz M, Kriechbaum K, Treu C, Deak G, Lammer J, Scholda C, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2013 Retina


Retinal pigment epithelium cells produce VEGF in response to oxidized phospholipids through mechanisms involving ATF4 and protein kinase CK2.

Pollreisz A, Afonyushkin T, Oskolkova OV, Gruber F, Bochkov VN, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2013 Exp Eye Res.


Motion artifact and speckle noise reduction in polarization sensitive optical coherence tomography by retinal tracking.

Sugita M, Zotter S, Pircher M, Makihira T, Saito K, Tomatsu N, Sato M, Roberts P, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Hitzenberger CK.

2013 Biomed Opt Express. 


Response of retinal sensitivity to ranibizumab treatment of macular edema after acute branch retinal vein occlusion.

Mylonas G, Sacu S, Dunavoelgyi R, Matt G, Blum R, Buehl W, Pruente C, Schmidt-Erfurth U

2013 Retina


Systematic correlation of morphologic alterations and retinal function in eyes with uveitis-associated cystoid macular oedema during development, resolution and relapse. 

Munk MR, Kiss CG, Steiner I, Sulzbacher F, Roberts P, Kroh M, Montuoro A, Simader C, Schmidt-Erfurth U. 

2013 Br J Ophthalmol. 


Correlation of SD-OCT features and retinal sensitivity in neovascular age-related macular degeneration. 

Sulzbacher F, Kiss C, Kaider A, Eisenkoelbl S, Munk M, Roberts P, Sacu S, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2012 Invest Ophthalmol


Diagnostic evaluation of type 2 (classic) choroidal neovascularization: optical coherence tomography, indocyanine green angiography, and fluorescein angiography.

Sulzbacher F, Kiss C, Munk M, Deak G, Sacu S, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2011 Am J Ophthalmol. 


A systematic comparison of spectral-domain optical coherence tomography and fundus autofluorescence in patients with geographic atrophy.

Sayegh RG, Simader C, Scheschy U, Montuoro A, Kiss C, Sacu S, Kreil DP, Prünte C, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2011 Ophthalmology.


Quantification of the therapeutic response of intraretinal, subretinal, and subpigment epithelial compartments in exudative AMD during anti-VEGF therapy.

Golbaz I, Ahlers C, Stock G, Schütze C, Schriefl S, Schlanitz F, Simader C, Prünte C, Schmidt-Erfurth UM.

2011 Invest Ophthalmol 


Retinal thickness and volume measurements in diabetic macular edema: a comparison of four optical coherence tomography systems.

Lammer J, Scholda C, Prünte C, Benesch T, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Bolz M.

2011 Retina


Evaluation of segmentation procedures using spectral domain optical coherence tomography in exudative age-related macular degeneration.

Malamos P, Ahlers C, Mylonas G, Schütze C, Deak G, Ritter M, Sacu S, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2011 Retina


Efficacy and safety of monthly versus quarterly ranibizumab treatment in neovascular age-related macular degeneration: the EXCITE study.

Schmidt-Erfurth U, Eldem B, Guymer R, Korobelnik JF, Schlingemann RO, Axer-Siegel R, Wiedemann P, Simader C, Gekkieva M, Weichselberger A; EXCITE Study Group.

2011 Ophthalmology


Performance of OCT segmentation procedures to assess morphology and extension in geographic atrophy.

Schütze C, Ahlers C, Sacu S, Mylonas G, Sayegh R, Golbaz I, Matt G, Stock G, Schmidt-Erfurth U.

2011 Acta Ophthalmol.


In vivo retinal morphology after grid laser treatment in diabetic macular edema. 
Bolz M, Kriechbaum K, Simader C, Deak G, Lammer J, Treu C, Scholda C, Prünte C, Schmidt-Erfurth U
2010 Ophthalmology


Morphological and functional analysis of the loading regimen with intravitreal ranibizumab in neovascular age-related macular degeneration. 
Bolz M, Simader C, Ritter M, Ahlers C, Benesch T, Prünte C, Schmidt-Erfurth U. 
2010 Br J Ophthalmol. 


Retinal vein occlusions. 
Buehl W, Sacu S, Schmidt-Erfurth U.
2010 Dev Ophthalmol. 


A systematic correlation between morphology and functional alterations in diabetic macular edema
Deák GG, Bolz M, Ritter M, Prager S, Benesch T, Schmidt-Erfurth U 
2010 Invest Ophthalmol 


Neovascular age-related macular degeneration under anti-angiogenic therapy: Subretinal fluid is a relevant prognostic parameter 
Einwallner E, Ahlers C, Golbaz I, Schütze C, Dunavölgyi R, Stock G, Schmidt-Erfurth UM. 
2010 Ophthalmologe


High-resolution imaging of the human retina in vivo after scatter photocoagulation treatment using a semiautomated laser system. 
Kriechbaum K, Bolz M, Deak GG, Prager S, Scholda C, Schmidt-Erfurth U. 
2010 Ophthalmology


Effect of intravitreal ranibizumab in avascular pigment epithelial detachment.The role of choroidal hypoperfusion associated with photodynamic therapy in neovascular age-related macular degeneration and the consequences for combination strategies  

Ritter M, Bolz M, Sacu S, Deák GG, Kiss C, Pruente C, Schmidt-Erfurth UM.
2010 Eye 


Antivascular endothelial growth factors in age-related macular degeneration
Schmidt-Erfurth U, Pollreisz A, Mitsch C, Bolz M.
2010 Dev Ophthalmol. 


High-resolution optical coherence tomography after surgery for vitreomacular traction: a 2-year follow-up. 
Sayegh, R. G., Georgopoulos, M., Geitzenauer, W., Simader, C., Kiss, C., & Schmidt-Erfurth, U. 
2010 Ophthalmology 


Imaging of the retinal pigment epithelium in age-related macular degeneration using polarization-sensitive optical coherence tomography. 
Ahlers C, Götzinger E, Pircher M, Golbaz I, Prager F, Schütze C, Baumann B, Hitzenberger CK, Schmidt-Erfurth U. 
2009 Invest Ophthalmol 


Optical coherence tomographic hyperreflective foci: a morphologic sign of lipid extravasation in diabetic macular edema. 
Bolz M, Schmidt-Erfurth U, Deak G, Mylonas G, Kriechbaum K, Scholda C 
2009 Ophthalmology


A systematic correlation of angiography and high-resolution optical coherence tomography in diabetic macular edema.
Bolz M, Ritter M, Schneider M, Simader C, Scholda C, Schmidt-Erfurth U. 
2009 Ophthalmology


Neovascular age-related macular degeneration: intraocular cytokines and growth factors and the influence of therapy with ranibizumab 
Funk M, Karl D, Georgopoulos M, Benesch T, Sacu S, Polak K, Zlabinger GJ, Schmidt-Erfurth U. 
2009 Ophthalmology 


Evaluation of ranibizumab-induced changes in high-resolution optical coherence tomographic retinal morphology and their impact on visual function.
Kiss CG, Geitzenauer W, Simader C, Gregori G, Schmidt-Erfurth U. 
2009 Invest Ophthalmic


Correlation of high-definition optical coherence tomography and fluorescein angiography imaging in neovascular macular degeneration. 
Malamos P, Sacu S, Georgopoulos M, Kiss C, Pruente C, Schmidt-Erfurth U. 
2009 Invest Ophthalmol


Comparison of retinal thickness measurements and segmentation performance of four different spectral and time domain OCT devices in neovascular age-related macular degeneration. 
Mylonas G, Ahlers C, Malamos P, Golbaz I, Deak G, Schuetze C, Sacu S, Schmidt-Erfurth U. 
2009 Br J Ophthalmol. 


The role of choroidal hypoperfusion associated with photodynamic therapy in neovascular age-related macular degeneration and the consequences for combination strategies 
Schmidt-Erfurth U, Kiss C, Sacu S. 
2009 Prog Retin Eye Res. 


Intraocular concentrations of growth factors and cytokines in retinal vein occlusion and the effect of therapy with bevacizumab. 
Funk M, Kriechbaum K, Prager F, Benesch T, Georgopoulos M, Zlabinger GJ, Schmidt-Erfurth U. 
2008 Invest Ophthalmol 


Retinal pigment epithelium tears following intravitreal ranibizumab therapy. 
Kiss C, Michels S, Prager F, Geitzenauer W, Schmidt-Erfurth U.
2007 Acta Ophthalmol Scand.