Biography and Research Information
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Brita S. Rook's research focuses on ophthalmologic conditions in children, particularly those related to increased intracranial pressure and its effects on vision. Her work investigates the eye findings associated with benign versus non-benign pediatric headaches, aiming to improve diagnostic accuracy. Rook also studies surgical interventions for pediatric glaucoma, specifically evaluating the efficacy of micropulse transscleral cyclophotocoagulation for refractory cases. Additionally, her research includes the management of pseudotumor cerebri, a condition often linked to obesity, and the role of medications such as acetazolamide. She has published eight papers, accumulating 21 citations, and has a h-index of 2. Rook collaborates with Sam Karimaghaei at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
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- h-index: 2
- Publications: 8
- Citations: 21
Selected Publications
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When Pediatric Headaches Are Not Benign—Eye Findings (2023)
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- Micropulse transscleral cyclophotocoagulation for the management of refractory pediatric glaucoma
- Micropulse transscleral cyclophotocoagulation for the management of refractory pediatric glaucoma
- Micropulse transscleral cyclophotocoagulation for the management of refractory pediatric glaucoma
- Micropulse transscleral cyclophotocoagulation for the management of refractory pediatric glaucoma
- Fish hook caught in the lacrimal sac
- When Pediatric Headaches Are Not Benign—Eye Findings
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