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Publications

PUBLICATIONS

  1. Lyons LJ, Singh MK, Carvounis PE, El-Annan J. Multimodal Imaging of an Intraretinal Tubercular Granulomatous Neuroretinitis Retin Cases Brief Rep. 2020 Feb 14.
     

  2. Touka Banaee, Jaafar El-Annan. Development of Focal Choroidal Excavation in Nonneovascular Age Related Macular Degeneration with Pachychoroid. Journal of Current Ophthalmology. Accepted Sept 2019
     

  3. Touka Banaee, Jaafar El Annan. Simple Congenital Hamartoma of Retinal Pigment Epithelium: long-term follow up. Journal of Ophthalmic and Vision Research. Accepted Sept 2019
     

  4. Ilyse Kornblau, Jaafar El Annan. Adverse Reactions to Fluorescein Angiography: A Comprehensive Review of the Literature. Survey of Ophthalmology. Accepted Feb 2019.
     

  5. Hossein Nazari Khanamiri, Austin S. Nakatsuka, Quy N. Lamb, Jaafar El-Annan. Hawaii Journal of Medicine & Public Health. Hawaii J Med Public Health. 2019 May;78(5):151-154.
     

  6. Jeffrey Mattingly, Alec Amram, Jaafar El-Annan. Low Dose Rifampin. Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology.
     

  7. Harris S Sultan, Clint Kellogg, Jaafar El-Annan. An Unusual Cause for a Retinal Pigment Epithelium Tears. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2018 Feb 8. doi: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol. 2017.4445 (Impact factor 5.6)
     

  8. Chia-Kai Chu, Jaafar El-Annan. Photodynamic therapy for choroidal carcinoid metastasis. Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology. 2018 Feb;53(1):e13-e16. doi: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2017.06.012. Epub 2017 Aug 7. (Impact factor 1.543)
     

  9. Carl-Joe Mehanna, Maamoun Abdul Fattah, Hani Tamim, Mona Nasrallah, Raya Zreik, Sandra Haddad, Jaafar El-Annan, Randa S. Haddad and Haytham Salti. Five-Year Incidence and Progression of Diabetic Retinopathy in Patients with Type II Diabetes in a Tertiary Care Center in Lebanon. Journal of Ophthalmology. Accepted May 2017. (Impact factor 1.712)
     

  10. Sultan HS, Kellogg C, EL-Annan J. Neurosensory retinal detachment and microangiopathy in a patient with mitochondrial encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) syndrome. Can J Ophthalmol. 2017 Dec;52(6):e208-e211. doi: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2017.05.007. Epub 2017 Jun 23. (Impact factor 1.543)
     

  11. Smartphone Fundus Photography. Hossein Nazari Khanamiri, Austin Nakatsuka, Jaafar El-Annan. Journal of visualized experiments. Accepted May 2017. (Impact factor 1.325). Highlighted for month of July 2017.
     

  12. Amram AL El Annan, J. Amelanotic choroidal melanoma. Digital journal of Ophthalmology Accepted Nov 2016 (Impact factor 0.36)
     

  13. Amram AL, Picciani R, El-Annan J. Concurrent optic disc pit and retinal cavernous hemangioma. Int J Ophthalmol. 2017 Jan 18;10(1):168-170. (Impact factor 1.41)
     

  14. Birdsong O, Ling J, El Annan J. Solar retinopathy. Ophthalmology 2016 Mar;123(3):570. (Impact factor 6.1) (Citation 1)
     

  15. El Annan J, Carvounis PE. Current management of vitreous hemorrhage due to proliferative diabetic retinopathy Int Ophthalmol Clin. 2014 Spring;54(2):141-53 (Impact factor 1.833) (Citation 4).
     

  16. El Annan J, Jiang G, Wang D, Zhou J, Foulks GN, Shao H. Elevated immunoglobulin to tissue KLK11 in patients with Sjogren syndrome. Cornea 2013;32(5):e90-3. (Impact Factor 2.01) (Citation 12).
     

  17. El-Annan J, Barr CC. Does venous air embolism occur during air/fluid exchange? Arch Ophthalmol 2011;129(9):1244. (Impact factor 5.6), (Citation 3)
     

  18. Jin Y, Chauhan SK, El Annan J, Sage PT, Sharpe AH, Dana R. A novel function for programmed death ligand-1 regulation of angiogenesis. Am J Pathol 2011;178(4):1922-9. (Impact factor 4.206), (Citation 28)
     

  19. Yared J, El Annan J. Cerebrospinal fluid leak associated with nasal continuous positive airway pressure treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea. BMJ Case Rep 2010; Sep 7 doi:10.1136/bcr.0.2010.2659.
     

  20. Goyal S, Chauhan SK, El Annan J, Nallasamy N, Zhang Q, Dana R. Evidence of corneal lymphangiogenesis in dry eye disease: a potential link to adaptive immunity? Arch Ophthalmol 2010;128(7):819-24. (Impact factor 5.6), (Citation 62)
     

  21. Sunness JS, El Annan J. Improvement of visual acuity by refraction in a low-vision population. Ophthalmology 2010;117(7):1442-6 (Highlighted by the American Academy of Ophthalmology). (Impact factor 6.1), (citation 16)
     

  22. El Annan J, Goyal S, Zhang Q, Freeman GJ, Sharpe AH, Dana R. Regulation of T-cell chemotaxis by programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) in dry eye-associated corneal inflammation. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2010;51(7):3418-23. (Impact factor 3.427), (Citation 24)
     

  23. El Annan J, Chauhan SK, Ecoiffier T, Zhang Q, Saban DR, Dana R. Characterization of effector T cells in dry eye disease. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2009;50(8):3802-7. (Impact factor 3.427), (Citation 77)
     

  24. Salti HI, Nasrallah MP, Taleb NM, Merheb M, Haddad S, El-Annan J , Khouri A, Salti IS. Prevalence and determinants of retinopathy in a cohort of Lebanese type II diabetic patients. Can J Ophthalmol 2009;44(3):308-13. (Impact factor 1.543), (Citation 20)
     

  25. Saban DR, Chauhan SK, Zhang X, El Annan J, Jin Y, Dana R. "Chimeric" grafts assembled from multiple allodisparate donors enjoy enhanced transplant survival. Am J Transplant 2009;9(3):473-82. (Impact factor 5.683 ), (Citation 12)
     

  26. Chauhan SK, El Annan J, Ecoiffier T, Goyal S, Zhang Q, Saban DR, Dana R. Autoimmunity in dry eye is due to resistance of Th17 to Treg suppression. J Immunol. 2009;182(3):1247-52. (Impact factor 4.92), (Citation 160)
     

  27. Ecoiffier T, El Annan J, Rashid S, Schaumberg D, Dana R. Modulation of integrin alpha4beta1 (VLA-4) in dry eye disease. Arch Ophthalmol 2008;126(12):1695-9. (Impact factor 5.6), (Citation 38).
     

  28. Da Silva N, Shum WW, El-Annan J, Paunescu TG, McKee M, Smith PJ, Brown D, Breton S. Relocalization of the V-ATPase B2 subunit to the apical membrane of epididymal clear cells of mice deficient in the B1 subunit. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 2007;293(1):C199-210. Epub 2007 Mar 28. (Cover Caption). (Impact factor 3.602), (Citation 49)
     

  29. Marshansky V, Hurtado-Lorenzo A, Skinner M, El Annan J, Futai M, Sun-Wada GH, Bourgoin S, Casanova J, Wildeman A, Brown D, Ausiello D. Novel role of V-ATPase in regulation of protein degradation pathway. Seikagaku 2006. A12811(1P-A-296).
     

  30. El Annan J, Marcotty A, Mitchell P, Traboulsi EI. Idiopathic macular hypoplasia: a report of four cases and refinement of the phenotype of so-called ateliotic macula. Eur J Ophthalmol 2006;16(5):741-4. (Impact factor 1.007), (Citaton 2)
     

  31. Hurtado-Lorenzo A, Skinner M, El Annan J, Futai M, Sun-Wada GH, Bourgoin S, Casanova J, Wildeman A, Bechoua S, Ausiello DA, Brown D, Marshansky V. V-ATPase interacts with ARNO and Arf6 in early endosomes and regulates the protein degradative pathway. Nat Cell Biol. 2006;8(2):124-36. (Impacxt factor 20.60), (Citation 362)
     

  32. El-Annan J, Brown D, Breton S, Bourgoin S, Ausiello DA, Marshansky V. Differential expression and targeting of endogenous Arf1 and Arf6 small GTPases in kidney epithelial cells in situ. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 2004;286(4):C768-78 (Cover Caption). (Impact factor 3.602), (Citation 23)

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