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Sanvicente, Carina

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Assistant Professor

Ophthalmology, College of Medicine

10 h-index 50 pubs 342 cited

  • Humans
  • Intraocular Pressure
  • Male
  • Female
  • Aged
  • Middle Aged
  • Glaucoma, Open-Angle
  • Glaucoma
  • Trabeculectomy
  • Visual Acuity
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Prospective Studies
  • Adult
  • Treatment Outcome

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Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Carina Sanvicente's research focuses on ophthalmology, with a particular emphasis on glaucoma and related visual impairments. She investigates the prevalence and risk factors associated with different types of glaucoma, including primary open-angle glaucoma and primary angle closure glaucoma, utilizing registry data for analyses. Sanvicente also examines visual acuity and contrast sensitivity as measures of quality of life and daily function in patients with glaucoma. Her work includes reviews of specific ophthalmic conditions, such as Urrets-Zavalia syndrome, and the evolution of surgical interventions like cyclophotocoagulation. Sanvicente has published on associations between glaucoma and other conditions, such as diabetic retinopathy in patients with diabetes. Her scholarly contributions are reflected in an h-index of 10 and over 340 citations across her approximately 50 publications.

Metrics

  • h-index: 10
  • Publications: 50
  • Citations: 342

Selected Publications

  • Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Retinal Care Access and Experience (2026)
    Ophthalmology DOI OpenAlex
  • Ocular Hypertension Following Open Globe Injury in Patients Undergoing Pars Plana Vitrectomy (2025)
    Clinical ophthalmology DOI OpenAlex
  • Effectiveness and Safety of Trabeculectomy Versus Tube Shunt Implantation for Uveitic Glaucoma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (2024)
    American Journal of Ophthalmology 12 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Socioeconomic Considerations in Childhood Glaucoma (2024)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Patterns and Disparities in Recorded Gonioscopy During Initial Glaucoma Evaluations in the United States (2024)
    American Journal of Ophthalmology 15 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Association of Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma with Diabetic Retinopathy among Patients with Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes (2024)
    Ophthalmology 25 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Prevalence and Risk Factors of Blindness Among Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma Patients in the United States: An IRIS Registry Analysis (2023)
    American Journal of Ophthalmology 20 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Acute angle-closure in juvenile X-linked retinoschisis (2023)
    Journal of American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Racial and Sociodemographic Disparities in Blindness Associated with Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma in the United States: An IRIS ® Registry Analysis (2022)
    medRxiv DOI OpenAlex

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