Reem H. ElSheikh

Researcher

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

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13 h-index 22 pubs 579 cited

Research Areas

Retinal Diseases and Treatments Immune Response and Inflammation SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Child and Adolescent Health Health and Medical Research Impacts Meta-analysis and systematic reviews Glaucoma and retinal disorders

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Reem H. ElSheikh's research focuses on ophthalmic conditions, with a particular emphasis on inflammatory and degenerative diseases of the eye. Her work includes studies on acute uveitis following COVID-19 vaccination and adverse ocular events associated with vaccination. She has also investigated neovascular age-related macular degeneration, peripheral ulcerative keratitis, and limbal stem cell deficiency, exploring current and novel therapeutic approaches for these conditions. Additionally, ElSheikh has examined the relationship between screen time and dry eye symptoms in pediatric populations, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, and has reviewed ocular manifestations in individuals with Down syndrome.

El Sheikh's scholarship is evidenced by 22 publications, which have garnered 579 citations, and an h-index of 13. She has collaborated with several researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, including Abdelrahman M. Elhusseiny (11 shared publications), Muhammad Chauhan (3 shared publications), Aravindhan Veerapandiyan (2 shared publications), and Akilandeswari Aravindhan (2 shared publications). Her recent activity indicates ongoing engagement in research.

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h-index: 13
Publications: 22
Citations: 579

Selected Publications

The role of pericytes in glaucoma and their potential as drug targets (2025) DOI
The Incidence of Post-Operative Fibrinoid Syndrome in Diabetic Eyes Receiving a Dexamethasone Implant During Pars Plana Vitrectomy Surgery (2025) DOI
Drug-induced tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis syndrome in a nationwide surveillance (2025) DOI
Factors affecting the development of cystoid macular edema following pars plana vitrectomy with silicone oil placement: a retrospective cohort study (2024) DOI
Large language models: a new frontier in paediatric cataract patient education (2024) DOI
Factors Affecting the Development of Cystoid Macular Edema Following Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Silicone Oil Placement: A Retrospective Cohort Study (2024) DOI
Publication Rate of Abstracts Presented at American Glaucoma Society Annual Meetings (2024) DOI
Ophthalmic Manifestations of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Mycoplasma Induced Rash and Mucositis in Children (2023) DOI
Current and Novel Therapeutic Approaches for Treatment of Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration (2022) DOI
Infantile-Onset Complex Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Due to a Novel Mutation in SPAST Gene (2022) DOI
Epilepsy in hereditary spastic paraplegia associated with NIPA1 gene (2022) DOI
The Incidence of Clinically Relevant Thyroid Cancers Remains Stable (2022) DOI
Faculty Opinions recommendation of Association of maternal thyroid function with birthweight: a systematic review and individual-participant data meta-analysis. (2021) DOI