LEBENSLAUF Dr. STEFAN SACU Ass.-Prof. Priv.- Doz. Univ.- Lektor Berufserfahrung 2002 Doktor der gesamten Heilkunde, Medizinische Fakultät der

Universität Wien 1999-2004 Mitarbeit in der Glaukom-, Tumor-, Netzhautambulanzen

der Univ.-Klinik für Augenheilkunde und Optometrie, MUW

2001-2004 Forschung: Kataraktchirurgie, IOL Study Group, MUW 06.2007-1.2007 Universitätsklinik für Klinische Pharmakologie (MUW) 01.2008 - 4.2008 Uni.-Klinik für Chirurgie, klinische Abteilung für

Plastische und Rekonstruktive Chirurgie (MUW) 2010 Facharzt für Augenheilkunde und Optometrie Mai 2010 Netzhautabteilung, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London Habilitation 21.06.2007 Zum Thema Cataractchirurgie „Klinische Evaluation und

Hemmung des fibrotischen Nachstars“

Februar 2010 Univ.-Lektor

August 2010 Ass. Professor Chirurgische Tätigkeit Ophthalmochirurgie mit Schwerpunkt Katarakt- und Netzhautchirurgie, Univ.-Klinik

für Augenheilkunde und Optometrie, MUW Forschung Über 100 Publikationen in international renomierten Fachjournalen für

Augenheilkunde und Optometrie sowie mehrere Buchkapiteln Funktionen Leiter der Ambulanz für Diagnostik und Therapie von Makulaerkrankungen, Univ.-

Klinik für Augenheilkunde, MUW Leiter der Forschungsgruppe „Vienna Makula Study Group“

Stlv. Leiter der Makula- und Netzhaut-Ambulanz -Vitreoretinale Chirurgie, Univ.- Klinik für Augenheilkunde, MUW Reviewer von international renomierten Fachjournalen

Forschungspreis 2004 Theodor – Körner Medizinforschungspreis 2006 Researcher of the Month, MUW Mitgliedschaften Seit 1999 Österr. Ophthalmol. Gesellschaft (ÖOG) Seit 2000 Wiener Ophthalmologische Gesellschaft

Seit 2000 Deutschsprachige Gesellschaft für IOL- Implantation und refraktive Chirurgie (DGII)

Seit 2002 European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)

Seit 2004 Österr. Augenchirurgen (ÖAC)

Seit 2004 Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)

Seit 2005 Deutsche Ophthalmologische Gesellschaft Seit 2008 American Academy of Ophthalmology

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Team Makula Study Group Vienna

(www.meduniwien.ac.at/ophthalmology) Ass. Prof. PD. Dr. Stefan Sacu (Leiter)

Ass. Prof. PD. Dr. Dr. Wolf Bühl PD. Dr. Günther Weigert Dr. Roman Dunavölgyi Dr. Markus Ritter Dr. Robert Blum Dr. Katharina Eibenberger Dr. Sandra Rezak Cand. med. M. Vujic

Forschungssupport 2005 Fa. Novartis, “Reduced Fluence versus Standard

Photodynamic Therapy in Combination with Intravitreal Triamcinolone”

2007 Österreichisches Nationalbank Jubiläumsfondsprojekt

Nr.12745 “Auswirkungen von antiangiogenetischer Therapie bei Venenastverschlüssen mit Makulaödem auf die Gefäße und die Durchblutung der Netzhaut”

2010 Fa. Novartis, Behandlung der rezidivierenden exsudativen

altersbezogenen Makuladegeneration Reviewer-Funktion IOVS

Archives of Ophthalmology British Journal of Ophthalmology Journal Cataract and Refractive Surgery Molecular Vision Current Eye Research European Journal of Ophthalmology Clinical Ophthalmology BMC Ophthalmology Journal of Ophthalmology

Publikationen

1. Sulzbacher F, Kiss C, Munk M, Deak G, Sacu S, Schmidt-Erfurth U. Diagnostic Evaluation of Type 2 (Classic) Choroidal Neovascularization: Optical Coherence Tomography, Indocyanine Green Angiography, and Fluorescein Angiography. Am J Ophthalmol. 2011 Jul 8.

2. Richter-Mueksch S, Sacu S, Weingessel B, Vécsei-Marlovits VP, Schmidt-Erfurth U. The influence of cortical, nuclear, subcortical posterior, and mixed cataract on the results of microperimetry. Eye (Lond). 2011 Jul 8. doi:10.1038/eye.2011.156.

3. Ritter M, Sacu S, Deák GG, Kircher K, Sayegh RG, Pruente C, Schmidt-Erfurth UM. In vivo

identification of alteration of inner neurosensory layers in branch retinal artery occlusion. Br J Ophthalmol. 2011 Apr 22.

4. Sayegh RG, Simader C, Scheschy U, Montuoro A, Kiss C, SACU S, Kreil DP, Prünte C, Schmidt-Erfurth U. A Systematic Comparison of Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography and Fundus Autofluorescence in Patients with Geographic Atrophy. Ophthalmology. 2011 Apr 13. [Epub ahead of print]

5. Mylonas G, SACU S, Buehl W, Ritter M, Georgopoulos M, Schmidt-Erfurth U. Performance of three biometry devices in patients with different grades of age-related cataract. Acta Ophthalmol. 2011 Feb 11.

6. Matt G, SACU S, Buehl W, Ahlers C, Dunavoelgyi R, Pruente C, Schmidt-Erfurth U. Comparison of retinal thickness values and segmentation performance of different OCT devices in acute branch retinal vein occlusion. Eye (Lond). 2011 Feb 4. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 21293498.

7. Malamos P, Ahlers C, Mylonas G, Schütze C, Deak G, Ritter M, SACU S, Schmidt-Erfurth U. Evaluation of segmentation procedures using spectral domain optical coherence tomography in exudative age-related macular degeneration. Retina. 2011 Jan 8. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 21221050.

8. Schlanitz FG, Ahlers C, SACU S, Schütze C, Rodriguez M, Schriefl S, Golbaz I, Spalek T, Stock G, Schmidt-Erfurth U. Performance of drusen detection by spectral-domain optical coherence tomography. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2010 Dec;51(12):6715-21.

9. SACU S, Pemp B, Weigert G, Matt G, Garhofer G, Pruente C, Schmetterer L, Schmidt-Erfurth U. Response of retinal vessels and retrobulbar hemodynamics to intravitreal anti VEGF treatment in eyes with branch retinal vein occlusion. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2010 Nov 4.

10. Matt G, SACU S, Ahlers C, Schütze C, Dunavoelgyi R, Prager F, Pruente C, Schmidt-Erfurth U. Thirty-month follow-up after intravitreal bevacizumab in progressive idiopathic macular telangiectasia type 2. Eye (Lond). 2010 Oct;24(10):1535-41

11. Buehl W, SACU S, Schmidt-Erfurth U. Retinal vein occlusions. Dev Ophthalmol. 2010;46:54-72. Epub 2010 Aug 10.

12. Ritter M, Bolz M, Haidinger M, Deák G, SACU S, Säemann M, Schmidt-Erfurth U. Functional and morphological macular abnormalities in membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis type II. Br J Ophthalmol. 2010 Aug;94(8):1112-4.

13. Dunavoelgyi R, Dieckmann K, Gleiss A, SACU S, Kircher K, Georgopoulos M, Georg D, Zehetmayer M, Poetter R. Local Tumor Control, Visual Acuity, and Survival After Hypofractionated Stereotactic Photon Radiotherapy of Choroidal Melanoma in 212 Patients Treated Between 1997 and 2007. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2010 Jul 31. [Epub ahead of print]

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

Performance of OCT segmentation procedures to assess morphology and extension in geographic atrophy. Acta Ophthalmol. 2010 Jul 15. [Epub ahead of print]

15. Schneiderbauer T, Ahlers C, Stock G, Golbaz I, Schütze C, SACU S, Schmidt-Erfurth U. Specific alterations in the retinal microstructure in neovascular age-related macular degeneration under anti-VEGF therapy : A detailed analysis of intraretinal changes and their possible role for follow-up. Ophthalmologe. 2010 Jun 9. [Epub ahead of print] German.

16. Matt G, SACU S, Stifter E, Prünte C, Schmidt-Erfurth U. [Combination of Intravitreal rTPA, gas and ranibizumab for extensive subfoveal haemorrhages secondary to neovascular age-related macular degeneration]. Klin Monbl Augenheilkd. 2010 Mar;227(3):221-5.

17. Ritter M, Bolz M, SACU S, Deák GG, Kiss C, Pruente C, Schmidt-Erfurth UM. Effect of intravitreal

ranibizumab in avascular pigment epithelial detachment. Eye (Lond). 2010 Jun;24(6):962-8. Epub 2009 Nov 13.

18. Schmidl, D., Polska, E., Kiss, B., Sacu, S., Garhofer, G., Schmetterer, L. Ocular hemodynamic effects of

nitrovasodilators in healthy subjects (2010) Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 87 (1), pp. 87-92.

19. Sacu, S., Michels, S., Prager, F., Weigert, G., Dunavoelgyi, R., Geitzenauer, W., Pruente, C., Schmidt-Erfurth, U. Randomised clinical trial of intravitreal Avastin vs photodynamic therapy and intravitreal triamcinolone: Long-term results (2009) Eye, 23 (12), pp. 2223-2227.

20. Funk, M., Karl, D., Georgopoulos, M., Benesch, T., Sacu, S., Polak, K., Zlabinger, G.J., Schmidt-Erfurth, U.

Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration: Intraocular Cytokines and Growth Factors and the Influence of Therapy with Ranibizumab (2009) Ophthalmology, 116 (12), pp. 2393-2399.

21. Mylonas, G., Ahlers, C., Malamos, P., Golbaz, I., Deak, G., Schuetze, C., Sacu, S., Schmidt-Erfurth, U.

Comparison of retinal thickness measurements and segmentation performance of four different spectral and time domain OCT devices in neovascular age-related macular degeneration (2009) British Journal of Ophthalmology, 93 (11), pp. 1453-1460.

22. Malamos, P., Sacu, S., Georgopoulos, M., Kiss, C., Pruente, C., Schmidt-Erfurth, U. Correlation of high-definition optical coherence tomography and fluorescein angiography imaging in neovascular macular degeneration. (2009) Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 50 (10), pp. 4926-4933.

23. Luksch, A., Resch, H., Weigert, G., Sacu, S., Schmetterer, L., Garhöfer, G. Acute effects of intravenously

administered ethanol on retinal vessel diameters and flicker induced vasodilatation in healthy volunteers (2009) Microvascular Research, 78 (2), pp. 224-229.

24. Maca, S.M., Abela-Formanek, C., Kiss, C.G., Sacu, S.G., Benesch, T., Barisani-Asenbauer, T. Intravitreal

triamcinolone for persistent cystoid macular oedema in eyes with quiescent uveitis (2009) Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 37 (4), pp. 389-396.

25. Sacu, S., Stifter, E., Vécsei-Marlovits, P.V., Michels, S., Schütze, C., Prünte, C., Schmidt-Erfurth, U. Management of extensive subfoveal haemorrhage secondary to neovascular age-related macular degeneration (2009) Eye, 23 (6), pp. 1404-1410.

26. Weingessel, B., Sacu, S., Vécsei-Marlovits, P.V., Weingessel, A., Richter-Mueksch, S., Schmidt-Erfurth, U.

Interexaminer and intraexaminer reliability of the microperimeter MP-1 (2009) Eye, 23 (5), pp. 1052-1058.

27. Weigert, G., Luksch, A., Maár, N., Sacu, S., Schmetterer, L., Garhöfer, G. Effects of vitamin C on hyperoxia-induced reduction of retinal blood flow (2009) Microvascular Research, 77 (3), pp. 256-259.

28. Richter-Mueksch, S., Sacu, S., Osarovsky-Sasin, E., Stifter, E., Kiss, C., Velikay-Parel, M. Visual performance 3 years after successful macular hole surgery (2009) British Journal of Ophthalmology, 93 (5), pp. 660-663.

29. Vock, L., Crnej, A., Findl, O., Neumayer, T., Buehl, W., Sacu, S., Rainer, G., Menapace, R. Posterior Capsule

Opacification in Silicone and Hydrophobic Acrylic Intraocular Lenses with Sharp-edge Optics Six Years After Surgery (2009) American Journal of Ophthalmology, 147 (4), pp. 683-690.e2.

30. Schmidt-Erfurth, U., Kiss, C., Sacu, S. The role of choroidal hypoperfusion associated with photodynamic therapy in neovascular age-related macular degeneration and the consequences for combination strategies (2009) Progress in Retinal and Eye Research, 28 (2), pp. 145-154.

31. Vock, L., Menapace, R., Stifter, E., Georgopoulos, M., Sacu, S., Bühl, W. Posterior capsule opacification and

neodymium:YAG laser capsulotomy rates with a round-edged silicone and a sharp-edged hydrophobic acrylic intraocular lens 10 years after surgery (2009) Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 35 (3), pp. 459-465.

32. Mozaffarieh, M., Heinzl, H., Sacu, S., Wedrich, A. Second eye cataract surgery in the diabetes patient? Quality of life gains and speed of visual and functional rehabilitation (2008) Ophthalmic Research, 41 (1), pp. 2-8.

33. Sacu, S., Varga, A., Michels, S., Weigert, G., Polak, K., Vécsei-Marlovits, P.V., Schmidt-Erfurth, U. Reduced

fluence versus standard photodynamic therapy in combination with intravitreal triamcinolone: Short-term results of a randomised study (2008) British Journal of Ophthalmology, 92 (10), pp. 1347-1351.

34. Weingessel, B., Richter-Müksch, S., Sacu, S., Schmidt-Erfurth, U., Vécsei-Marlovits, P.V. Reduced macular

sensitivity in patients with clinically significant diabetic macular edema evaluated with Microperimetry MP-1 [Reduzierte Makulasensitivität in der Mikroperimetrie bei Patienten mit Klinisch Signifikantem Makulaödem] (2008) Spektrum der Augenheilkunde, 22 (3), pp. 158-162.

35. Menapace, R., Sacu, S., Georgopoulos, M., Findl, O., Rainer, G., Nishi, O. Efficacy and safety of capsular bending

ring implantation to prevent posterior capsule opacification. Three-year results of a randomized clinical trial (2008) Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 34 (8), pp. 1318-1328.

36. Mozaffarieh, M., Sacu, S., Benesch, T., Wedrich, A. Subretinal hemorrhages secondary to age-related macular

degeneration: Psychological and vision-related functional perspectives (2008) Ophthalmologica, 222 (3), pp. 199-204.

37. Stifter, E., Menapace, R., Luksch, A., Neumayer, T., Sacu, S. Anterior chamber depth and change in axial

intraocular lens position after cataract surgery with primary posterior capsulorhexis and posterior optic buttonholing (2008) Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 34 (5), pp. 749-754.

38. Weigert, G., Michels, S., Sacu, S., Varga, A., Prager, F., Geitzenauer, W., Schmidt-Erfurth, U. Intravitreal

bevacizumab (Avastin) therapy versus photodynamic therapy plus intravitreal triamcinolone for neovascular age-related macular degeneration: 6-Month results of a prospective, randomised, controlled clinical study (2008) British Journal of Ophthalmology, 92 (3), pp. 356-360.

39. Schmidt-Erfurth, U., Sacu, S. Randomized Multicenter Trial of More Intense and Standard Early Verteporfin

Treatment of Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration (2008) Ophthalmology, 115 (1), pp. 134-140. Cited 4 times.

40. Varga, A., Sacu, S., Vécsei-Marlovits, P.V., Richter-Mueksch, S., Neumayer, T., Weingessel, B., Findl, O.,

Schmidt-Erfurth, U. Effect of posterior capsule opacification on macular sensitivity (2008) Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 34 (1), pp. 52-56.

41. Kiss, C.G., Richter-Müksch, S., Sacu, S., Benesch, T., Velikay-Parel, M. Anatomy and Function of the Macula

After Surgery for Retinal Detachment Complicated by Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy (2007) American Journal of Ophthalmology, 144 (6), pp. 872-877.e1.

42. Vass, C., Hirn, C., Sycha, T., Findl, O., Sacu, S., Bauer, P., Schmetterer, L. Medical interventions for primary open

angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension (2007) Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, (4), art. no. CD003167,

43. Stifter, E., Menapace, R., Luksch, A., Neumayer, T., Vock, L., Sacu, S. Objective assessment of intraocular flare after cataract surgery with combined primary posterior capsulorhexis and posterior optic buttonholing in adults (2007) British Journal of Ophthalmology, 91 (11), pp. 1481-1484.

44. Leydolt, C., Davidovic, S., Sacu, S., Menapace, R., Neumayer, T., Prinz, A., Buehl, W., Findl, O. Long-term Effect

of 1-Piece and 3-Piece Hydrophobic Acrylic Intraocular Lens on Posterior Capsule Opacification. A Randomized Trial (2007) Ophthalmology, 114 (9), pp. 1663-1669.

45. Michels, S., Prager, F., Geitzenauer, W., Lackner, B., Sacu, S., Weigert, G., Kriechbaum, K., Polak, K.,

Georgopoulos, M., Schmidt-Erfurth, U. Systemic and intravitreal Bevacizumab (Avastin®) in neovascular age-related macular degeneration [Systemisches und Intravitreales Bevacizumab (Avastin®) bei Neovaskulärer Altersbezogener Makuladegeneration] (2007) Spektrum der Augenheilkunde, 21 (3), pp. 154-159.

46. Mozaffarieh, M., Sacu, S., Benesch, T., Wedrich, A.Mental health measures of anxiety and depression in patients

with retinal detachment (2007) Clinical Practice and Epidemiology in Mental Health, 3

47. Richter-Mueksch, S., Vécsei-Marlovits, P.V., Sacu, S.G., Kiss, C.G., Weingessel, B., Schmidt-Erfurth, U. Functional Macular Mapping in Patients with Vitreomacular Pathologic Features Before and After Surgery (2007) American Journal of Ophthalmology, 144 (1), pp. 23-31.e1.

48. Hahn, R., Sacu, S., Michels, S., Varga, A., Weigert, G., Geitzenauer, W., Vécsei-Marlovits, P., Schmidt-Erfurth, U.

Intravitreal bevacizumab versus verteporfin and intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide in patients with neovascular age-related macula degeneration [Intravitreales Bevacizumab vs. Verteporfin und Intravitreales Triamcinolon Acetonid bei Patienten mit Neovaskulärer AMD] (2007) Ophthalmologe, 104 (7), pp. 588-593.

49. Rainer, G., Schmid, K.E., Findl, O., Sacu, S., Kiss, B., Heinzl, H., Menapace, R. Natural Course of Intraocular Pressure after Cataract Surgery with Sodium Hyaluronate 1% versus Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose 2% (2007) Ophthalmology, 114 (6), pp. 1089-1093.

50. Georgopoulos, M., Sacu, S., Vecsei, P.V., Michels, S., Kiss, C., Scholda, C., Schmidt-Erfurth, U. Therapy of macular edema with an intravitreal dexamethasone implant [Klinischer einsatz eines intravitrealen dexamethason-implantats in der behandlung des makulaödems] (2006) Spektrum der Augenheilkunde, 20 (5), pp. 231-233

51. Vécsei-Marlovits, P.V., Weingessel, B., Richter-Müksch, S., Varga, A., Sacu, S. Peripheral retinal breaks - When

to treat? Preferred Practice Pattern of the American Academy of Ophthalmology [Periphere netzhautdefekte - Wann behandeln? Behandlungsrichtlinien der American Academy of Ophthalmology] (2006) Spektrum der Augenheilkunde, 20 (6), pp. 272-274.

52. Richter-Müksch, S., Vécsei-Marlovits, V.P., Sacu, S., Kiss, C., Weingessel, B., Schmidt-Erfurth, U.

Microperimetry for patients with macular hole and macular pucker [Ergebnisse der mikroperimetrie bei patienten mit makulaloch und makula pucker] (2006) Spektrum der Augenheilkunde, 20 (6), pp. 256-259.

53. Stifter, E., Sacu, S., Thaler, A., Weghaupt, H. Contrast acuity in cataracts of different morphology and association

to self-reported visual function (2006) Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 47 (12), pp. 5412-5422.

54. Mozaffarieh, M., Heinzl, H., Sacu, S., Wedrich, A. In-patient management and treatment satisfaction after intravitreous plasminogen activator injection (2006) Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 244 (11), pp. 1421-1428.

55. Bolz, M., Sacu, S., Drexler, W., Findl, O. Local corneal thickness changes after small-incision cataract surgery

(2006) Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 32 (10), pp. 1667-1671.

56. Varga, A., Sacu, S., Weingessel, B., Richter-Müksch, S., Schmidt-Erfurth, U., Vécsei-Marlovits, P.V. Preferential Hyperacuity Perimeter: Early detection of wet age-related macular degeneration [Preferential Hyperacuity Perimeter: Früherkennung der feuchten altersbedingten makuladegeneration] (2006) Spektrum der Augenheilkunde, 20 (3), pp. 142-145.

57. Wagner, J., Simader, C., Kiss, C., Sacu, S., Michels, S., Aue, A., Schmidt-Erfurth, U. Role of functional macular mapping for determination of macular function of characteristic macular pathologies [Rolle der makulären funktionsanalyse für die bestimmung der funktionsfähigkeit der makula bei charakteristischen makulapathologien] (2006) Spektrum der Augenheilkunde, 20 (3), pp. 146-149.

58. Bolz, M., Menapace, R., Findl, O., Sacu, S., Buehl, W., Wirtitsch, M., Leydolt, C., Kriechbaum, K. Effect of anterior capsule polishing on the posterior capsule opacification-inhibiting properties of a sharp-edged, 3-piece, silicone intraocular lens. Three- and 5-year results of a randomized trial (2006) Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 32 (9), pp. 1513-1520.

59. Prinz, A., Neumayer, T., Buehl, W., Kiss, B., Sacu, S., Drexler, W., Findl, O. Influence of severity of nuclear

cataract on optical biometry (2006) Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 32 (7), pp. 1161-1165. Cited 5 times.

60. Weingessel, B., Richter-Müksch, S., Sacu, S., Schmidt-Erfurth, U., Vécsei-Marlovits, P.V. Usefulness of fundus

examination before warfarin therapy [Sinnhaftigkeit der fundusbegutachtung vor marcoumarisierung] (2006) Spektrum der Augenheilkunde, 20 (1), pp. 23-28.

61. Sacu, S., Menapace, R., Findl, O. Effect of optic material and haptic design on anterior capsule opacification and capsulorrhexis contraction (2006) American Journal of Ophthalmology, 141 (3), pp. 488-493.e2.

62. Michels, S., Aue, A., Simader, C., Geitzenauer, W., Sacu, S., Schmidt-Erfurth, U. Retinal pigment epithelium tears

following verteporfin therapy combined with intravitreal triamcinolone (2006) American Journal of Ophthalmology, 141 (2), pp. 396-398.e1.

63. Buehl, W., Stojanac, D., Sacu, S., Drexler, W., Findl, O. Comparison of three methods of measuring corneal thickness and anterior chamber depth (2006) American Journal of Ophthalmology, 141 (1), pp. 7-12.e1.

64. Hermann, B., Michels, S., Povazay, B., Leitgeb, R.A., Sacu, S., Ahlers, C., Sattmann, H., Scholda, C., Schmidt-

Erfurth, U., Fercher, A.F., Drexler, W. Three-dimensional ultrahigh resolution optical coherence tomography of retinal pathologies (2005) Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE, 5861, art. no. 586106, pp. 1-4.

65. Unterhuber, A., Povazay, B., Hermann, B., Sattmann, H., Michels, S., Sacu, S., Ahlers, C., Scholda, C., Chavez-

Pirson, A., Schmidt-Erfurth, U., Fercher, A.F., Drexler, W. In vivo retinal optical coherence tomography at 1030 nm with enhanced penetration into the choroid (2005) Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE, 5861, art. no. 586103, pp. 1-4.

66. Weingessel, B., Richter-Müksch, S., Sacu, S., Schmidt-Erfurth, U., Vécsei-Marlovits, P.V. Usefulness of systemic

steroids after vitreoretinal surgery and scierai buckling procedures [Sinnhaftigkeit der systemischen steroidgabe nach vitreoretinalen eingriffen und plombenchirurgie] (2005) Spektrum der Augenheilkunde, 19 (6), pp. 326-330.

67. Schmidt-Erfurth, U., Aue, A., Georgopoulos, M., Kiss, C., Michels, R., Richter-Müksch, S., Sacu, S., Simader, C.,

Vécsei, C., Vécsei-Marlovits, P.-V., Wagner, J., Michels, S. Antiangiogenesis in neovascular macular degeneration: New therapeutical strategies [Anti-angiogenese bei neovaskulärer makuladegeneration: Neue therapeutische strategien] (2005) Spektrum der Augenheilkunde, 19 (6), pp. 317-325.

68. Neumayer T, Findl O, Buehl W, SACU S, Menapace R, Georgopoulos M. Long-term changes in the morphology of posterior capsule opacification. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2005 Nov;31(11):2120-8. PubMed PMID: 16412925.

69. Menapace R, Wirtitsch M, Findl O, Buehl W, Kriechbaum K, SACU S. Effect of anterior capsule polishing on posterior capsule opacification and neodymium:YAG capsulotomy rates: three-year randomized trial. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2005 Nov;31(11):2067-75. PubMed PMID: 16412917.

70. Buehl W, Stojanac D, SACU S, Drexler W, Findl O. Comparison of three methods of measuring corneal thickness and anterior chamber depth. Am J Ophthalmol. 2006 Jan;141(1):7-12. PubMed PMID: 16386970.

71. SACU S, Findl O, Menapace R, Buehl W. Influence of optic edge design, optic material, and haptic design on capsular bend configuration. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2005 Oct;31(10):1888-94. PubMed PMID: 16338556.

72. Buehl W, SACU S, Findl O. Association between intensity of posterior capsule opacification and contrast sensitivity. Am J Ophthalmol. 2005 Nov;140(5):927-30.

73. Rainer G, Menapace R, Schmid KE, SACU S, Kiss B, Heinze G, Findl O. Natural course of intraocular pressure after cataract surgery with sodium chondroitin sulfate 4%-sodium hyaluronate 3% (Viscoat). Ophthalmology. 2005 Oct;112(10):1714-8. PubMed PMID: 16199267.

74. Krepler K, Ergun E, SACU S, Richter-Müksch S, Wagner J, Stur M, Wedrich A. Intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide in patients with macular oedema due to branch retinal vein occlusion: a pilot study. Acta Ophthalmol Scand. 2005 Oct;83(5):600-4. PubMed PMID: 16188000.

75. Findl O, Buehl W, Menapace R, SACU S, Georgopoulos M, Rainer G. Long-term effect of sharp optic edges of a

polymethyl methacrylate intraocular lens on posterior capsule opacification: a randomized trial. Ophthalmology. 2005 Nov;112(11):2004-8. Epub 2005 Sep 15. PubMed PMID: 16168485.

76. Schmidt-Erfurth U, Leitgeb RA, Michels S, Povazay B, SACU S, Hermann B, Ahlers C, Sattmann H, Scholda C, Fercher AF, Drexler W. Three-dimensional ultrahigh-resolution optical coherence tomography of macular diseases. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2005 Sep;46(9):3393-402. PubMed PMID: 16123444.

77. Koeppl C, Findl O, Menapace R, Kriechbaum K, Wirtitsch M, Buehl W, SACU S, Drexler W. Pilocarpine-induced shift of an accommodating intraocular lens: AT-45 Crystalens. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2005 Jul;31(7):1290-7. PubMed PMID: 16105597.

78. Buehl W, Findl O, Neumayer T, Georgopoulos M, SACU S. Short-term changes in the morphology of posterior capsule opacification. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2005 May;31(5):962-8. PubMed PMID: 15975462.

79. Buehl W, Findl O, Menapace R, SACU S, Kriechbaum K, Koeppl C, Wirtitsch M. Long-term effect of optic edge design in an acrylic intraocular lens on posterior capsule opacification. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2005 May;31(5):954-61. PubMed PMID: 15975461.

80. Mozaffarieh M, Benesch T, SACU S, Krepler K, Biowski R, Wedrich A. Photocoagulation for diabetic retinopathy:

determinants of patient satisfaction and the patient-provider relationship. Acta Ophthalmol Scand. 2005 Jun;83(3):316-21. PubMed PMID: 15948784.

81. Stifter E, SACU S, Benesch T, Weghaupt H. Impairment of visual acuity and reading performance and the

relationship with cataract type and density. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2005 Jun;46(6):2071-5. PubMed PMID: 15914625.

82. Buehl W, SACU S, Findl O. Association between intensity of posterior capsule opacification and visual acuity. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2005 Mar;31(3):543-7. PubMed PMID: 15811742.

83. SACU S, Menapace R, Findl O, Kiss B, Buehl W, Georgopoulos M. Long-term efficacy of adding a sharp posterior optic edge to a three-piece silicone intraocular lens on capsule opacification: five-year results of a randomized study. Am J Ophthalmol. 2005 Apr;139(4):696-703. PubMed PMID: 15808167.

84. Mozaffarieh M, Heinzl H, SACU S, Wedrich A. Clinical outcomes of phacoemulsification cataract surgery in diabetes patients: visual function (VF-14), visual acuity and patient satisfaction. Acta Ophthalmol Scand. 2005 Apr;83(2):176-83. PubMed PMID: 15799729.

85. 18: Koeppl C, Findl O, Kriechbaum K, SACU S, Drexler W. Change in IOL position and capsular bag size with an angulated intraocular lens early after cataract surgery. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2005 Feb;31(2):348-53. PubMed PMID: 15767157.

86. SACU S, Findl O, Linnola RJ. Optical coherence tomography assessment of capsule closure after cataract surgery. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2005 Feb;31(2):330-6. PubMed PMID: 15767154.

87. Krepler K, Ergun E, SACU S, Richter-Müksch S, Wagner J, Stur M, Wedrich A. Intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide in patients with macular oedema due to central retinal vein occlusion. Acta Ophthalmol Scand. 2005 Feb;83(1):71-5. PubMed PMID: 15715561.

88. Findl O, Menapace R, SACU S, Buehl W, Rainer G. Effect of optic material on posterior capsule opacification in intraocular lenses with sharp-edge optics: randomized clinical trial. Ophthalmology. 2005 Jan;112(1):67-72. PubMed PMID: 15629822.

89. Krepler K, Wagner J, SACU S, Wedrich A. The effect of intravitreal triamcinolone on diabetic macular oedema. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2005 May;243(5):478-81. Epub 2004 Dec 7. PubMed PMID: 15586288.

90. SACU S, Menapace R, Wirtitsch M, Buehl W, Rainer G, Findl O. Effect of anterior capsule polishing on fibrotic capsule opacification: three-year results. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2004 Nov;30(11):2322-7. PubMed PMID: 15519082.

91. SACU S, Findl O, Menapace R, Buehl W, Wirtitsch M. Comparison of posterior capsule opacification between the 1-piece and 3-piece Acrysof intraocular lenses: two-year results of a randomized trial. Ophthalmology. 2004 Oct;111(10):1840-6. PubMed PMID: 15465544.

92. Stifter E, SACU S, Weghaupt H. Functional vision with cataracts of different morphologies: comparative study. J

Cataract Refract Surg. 2004 Sep;30(9):1883-91. PubMed PMID: 15342050.

93. SACU S, Menapace R, Buehl W, Rainer G, Findl O. Effect of intraocular lens optic edge design and material on fibrotic capsule opacification and capsulorhexis contraction. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2004 Sep;30(9):1875-82. PubMed PMID: 15342049.

94. Buehl W, Menapace R, SACU S, Kriechbaum K, Koeppl C, Wirtitsch M, Georgopoulos M, Findl O. Effect of a silicone intraocular lens with a sharp posterior optic edge on posterior capsule opacification. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2004 Aug;30(8):1661-7. PubMed PMID: 15313288.

95. SACU S, Vass C, Schemper M, Rainer G. Self-tonometry with the Ocuton S: evaluation of accuracy in glaucoma patients. Acta Ophthalmol Scand. 2004 Aug;82(4):405-9. PubMed PMID: 15291933.

96. Findl O, Kriechbaum K, Menapace R, Koeppl C, SACU S, Wirtitsch M, Buehl W, Drexler W. Laserinterferometric assessment of pilocarpine-induced movement of an accommodating intraocular lens: a randomized trial. Ophthalmology. 2004 Aug;111(8):1515-21. PubMed PMID: 15288981.

97. Stifter E, SACU S, Weghaupt H, König F, Richter-Müksch S, Thaler A, Velikay-Parel M, Radner W. Reading performance depending on the type of cataract and its predictability on the visual outcome. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2004 Jun;30(6):1259-67. PubMed PMID: 15177601.

98. SACU S, Menapace R, Findl O, Georgopoulos M, Buehl W, Kriechbaum K, Rainer G. Influence of optic edge design and anterior capsule polishing on posterior capsule fibrosis. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2004 Mar;30(3):658-62. PubMed PMID: 15050264.

99. Mozaffarieh M, Krepler K, Heinzl H, SACU S, Wedrich A. Visual function, quality of life and patient satisfaction after ophthalmic surgery: a comparative study. Ophthalmologica. 2004 Jan-Feb;218(1):26-30. PubMed PMID: 14688432.

100. Mozaffarieh M, SACU S, Wedrich A. The role of the carotenoids, lutein and zeaxanthin, in protecting against age-

related macular degeneration: a review based on controversial evidence. Nutr J. 2003 Dec 11;2:20. PubMed PMID: 14670087; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC305368.

101. Findl O, Kriechbaum K, SACU S, Kiss B, Polak K, Nepp J, Schild G, Rainer G, Maca S, Petternel V, Lackner B,

Drexler W. Influence of operator experience on the performance of ultrasound biometry compared to optical biometry before cataract surgery. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2003 Oct;29(10):1950-5. PubMed PMID: 14604716.

102. Rainer G, Menapace R, Findl O, SACU S, Schmid K, Petternel V, Kiss B, Georgopoulos M. Effect of a fixed dorzolamide-timolol combination on intraocular pressure after small-incision cataract surgery with Viscoat. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2003 Sep;29(9):1748-52. PubMed PMID: 14522295.

103. SACU S, Rainer G, Findl O, Georgopoulos M, Vass C. Correlation between the early morphological appearance of filtering blebs and outcome of trabeculectomy with mitomycin C. J Glaucoma. 2003 Oct;12(5):430-5. PubMed PMID: 14520152.

104. Georgopoulos M, Zehetmayer M, Ruhswurm I, Toma-Bstaendig S, Ségur-Eltz N, SACU S, Menapace R. Tumour

regression of uveal melanoma after ruthenium-106 brachytherapy or stereotactic radiotherapy with gamma knife or linear accelerator. Ophthalmologica. 2003 Sep-Oct;217(5):315-9. PubMed PMID: 12913319.

105. SACU S, Ségur-Eltz N, Horvat R, Lukas JR, Zehetmayer M. Intumescent cataract after topical mitomycin-C for conjunctival malignant melanoma. Am J Ophthalmol. 2003 Aug;136(2):375-7. PubMed PMID: 12888073.

106. Kriechbaum K, Findl O, Kiss B, SACU S, Petternel V, Drexler W. Comparison of anterior chamber depth measurement methods in phakic and pseudophakic eyes. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2003 Jan;29(1):89-94. PubMed PMID: 12551673.

107. Buehl W, Findl O, Menapace R, Rainer G, SACU S, Kiss B, Petternel V, Georgopoulos M. Effect of an acrylic intraocular lens with a sharp posterior optic edge on posterior capsule opacification. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2002 Jul;28(7):1105-11. PubMed PMID: 12106717.

108. SACU S, Ségur-Eltz N, Stenng K, Zehetmayer M. Ocular firework injuries at New Year's eve. Ophthalmologica. 2002 Jan-Feb;216(1):55-9. PubMed PMID: 11901290.

109. SACU S, Findl O, Menapace R, Georgopoulos M, Buehl W, Rainer G. Assessment of anterior capsule

opacification: photographic technique and quantification. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2002 Feb;28(2):271-5. PubMed PMID: 11821209.

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