Scientific work

Prof. Dr. Sadık Altan Özal

82 publications. The source of the information is stated next to each publication.

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  1. Real-world evaluation of anti-VEGF therapy in diabetic macular edema: The role of macular ischemia and OCT biomarkers BOSPHORUS DME study group report no: 14

    European Journal of Ophthalmology, 2026

    DOI 10.1177/11206721261471302 PMID 42496205 Source: ORCID

  2. Intravitreal Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Therapy for Diabetic Macular Edema in Türkiye: 48-Month Data, BOSPHORUS-DME Study Group Report No. 1

    Turkish Journal of Ophthalmology, 2026

    DOI 10.4274/tjo.galenos.2026.67863 PMID 41705877 2 citations (Europe PMC) Open-access full textSource: ORCID

  3. Evaluation of anti-VEGF response in diabetic macular edema patients with baseline DRIL: a multicenter real-world study (BOSPHORUS-DME Study Group Report No.16)

    Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology = Albrecht von Graefes Archiv fur klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie, 2026

    DOI 10.1007/s00417-026-07308-y PMID 42287320 Source: Europe PMC

  4. Cost-effectiveness analysis of early versus late switching in treatment-naïve patients with refractory diabetic macular oedema in the Turkish population: real-world data from the Bosphorus DME study group, report number 5

    Clinical & experimental optometry, 2026

    DOI 10.1080/08164622.2025.2601290 PMID 41490741 1 citation (Europe PMC) Source: Europe PMC

  5. Assessment of Dietary Nutritional Profile in Turkish Patients with Age-Related Macular Degeneration

    Turkish Journal of Ophthalmology, 2026

    DOI 10.4274/tjo.galenos.2026.26641 PMID 42343583 Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  6. MicroRNA Profiles Targeting Angiopoietin-1, Angiopoietin-2, and TEK Receptor Tyrosine Kinase-2 Genes Associated with Angiogenesis in Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy

    Turkish journal of ophthalmology, 2026

    DOI 10.4274/tjo.galenos.2026.72361 PMID 42340178 Open-access full textSource: Europe PMC

  7. COMPARISON OF CRYOTHERAPY AND ILLUMINATED ENDOLASER RETINOPEXY IN CHANDELIER-ASSISTED SCLERAL BUCKLING FOR RHEGMATOGENOUS RETINAL DETACHMENT

    Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.), 2026

    DOI 10.1097/iae.0000000000004769 PMID 41490139 2 citations (Europe PMC) Source: Europe PMC

  8. Chemotherapy-associated retinal ischaemia and silent macular oedema: a docetaxel-oxaliplatin-induced case

    Clinical & experimental optometry, 2026

    DOI 10.1080/08164622.2025.2528359 PMID 40690986 Source: Europe PMC

  9. A Comparative Analysis of Intraocular Pressure Measurement across Different Tonometry Methods and Experience Levels

    Korean Journal of Ophthalmology, 2026

    DOI 10.3341/kjo.2025.0117 PMID 41725202 Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  10. Impact of combined phaco-ppv and tamponades on corneal endothelial cell health in rhegmatogenous retinal detachment

    Journal of Retina-Vitreous, 2026

    DOI 10.37845/ret.vit.2026.35.6 Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  11. Prevalence and progression of non-exudative macular neovascularization in age-related macular degeneration

    Journal Français d Ophtalmologie, 2026

    DOI 10.1016/j.jfo.2026.104835 PMID 41880726 Source: OpenAlex

  12. Does axial length drive retinal displacement after repair of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment following phacoemulsification

    BMC Ophthalmology, 2026

    DOI 10.1186/s12886-026-04867-w PMID 42062953 Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  13. Clinical real-world data evaluation: comparison of central macular thickness after anti-VEGF treatment in diabetic macular edema patients treated with or without topical anti-glaucoma agents

    BMC Ophthalmology, 2026

    DOI 10.1186/s12886-026-04925-3 PMID 42151845 Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  14. Beyond CD4: Posterior segment findings and virologic-immunologic predictors in highly active antiretroviral therapy-naïve HIV patients

    Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2026

    DOI 10.4103/ijo.ijo_1957_25 PMID 42200741 Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  15. Predictors of Retinal Vascular Density Changes in Gestational Diabetes: A Clinical and Metabolic Analysis

    Research Square, 2026

    DOI 10.21203/rs.3.rs-9679099/v1 Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  16. Reactivation of retinopathy of prematurity after intravitreal bevacizumab: incidence, risk factors, and retreatment requirements

    BMC Ophthalmology, 2026

    DOI 10.1186/s12886-026-05038-7 PMID 42321667 Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  17. Comparative outcomes of 1000 cst and 5000 cst standard silicone oils in primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment surgery: a retrospective cohort study

    Journal of Retina-Vitreous, 2026

    DOI 10.37845/ret.vit.2026.35.28 Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  18. Intraocular Mitomycin-C in the Management of Recurrent Retinal Detachment and Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy: A Comparative Study With a Control Group

    Retina, 2026

    DOI 10.1097/iae.0000000000005019 PMID 42765887 Source: OpenAlex

  19. Vector-based quantification of macular displacement after rhegmatogenous retinal detachment surgery: Correlation with surgical technique and metamorphopsia severity

    Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2026

    DOI 10.4103/ijo.ijo_877_26 PMID 42949083 Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  20. Choroidal vascular index alterations in branch retinal vein occlusion: a comparative analysis of anti-VEGF and steroid implants

    International ophthalmology, 2025

    DOI 10.1007/s10792-025-03826-6 PMID 41134384 Source: Europe PMC

  21. Impact of internal limiting membrane peeling on surgical outcomes in diabetic tractional retinal detachment

    European journal of ophthalmology, 2025

    DOI 10.1177/11206721251355502 PMID 40625225 1 citation (Europe PMC) Source: Europe PMC

  22. Comparison of choroidal vascularity index in rhegmatogenous retinal detachment: impact of silicone-oil vs. gas tamponade following pars plana vitrectomy

    BMC ophthalmology, 2025

    DOI 10.1186/s12886-025-04076-x PMID 40307712 1 citation (Europe PMC) Open-access full textSource: Europe PMC

  23. ANATOMICAL AND FUNCTIONAL OUTCOMES OF HEAVY SILICONE OIL (OXANE HD AND DENSIRON 68) IN COMPLEX PRIMARY RHEGMATOGENOUS RETINAL DETACHMENT

    Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.), 2025

    DOI 10.1097/iae.0000000000004419 PMID 39903911 Source: Europe PMC

  24. Predicting anatomical success and retinal restoration following macular hole surgery using optical coherence tomography parameters

    BMC ophthalmology, 2025

    DOI 10.1186/s12886-025-04218-1 PMID 40604513 2 citations (Europe PMC) Open-access full textSource: Europe PMC

  25. Is keratoconus limited to the cornea? A prospective analysis of corneal biomechanics using corneal visualisation Scheimpflug technology

    Ophthalmic & physiological optics : the journal of the British College of Ophthalmic Opticians (Optometrists), 2025

    DOI 10.1111/opo.70001 PMID 40772375 4 citations (Europe PMC) Open-access full textSource: Europe PMC

  26. Clinical presentation and outcome of patients with endogenous endophthalmitis

    International ophthalmology, 2025

    DOI 10.1007/s10792-024-03342-z PMID 39841306 2 citations (Europe PMC) Source: Europe PMC

  27. BEYOND THE SURFACE: Investigating Silicone Oil's Impact on Macular Perfusion in Macula-Off Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment by Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography

    Retina (Philadelphia, Pa.), 2025

    DOI 10.1097/iae.0000000000004364 PMID 39652833 3 citations (Europe PMC) Source: Europe PMC

  28. Retinal Toxicity Assessment Following Vitreoretinal Surgery: A Comparison of Silicone Oil and Perfluoropropane Tamponade Using Diopsys<sup>®</sup> NOVA<sup>™</sup>

    Current eye research, 2025

    DOI 10.1080/02713683.2024.2394118 PMID 39212476 2 citations (Europe PMC) Source: Europe PMC

  29. Lamina cribrosa curvature index as a biomarker of non-glaucomatous optic neuropathy in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

    Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2025

    DOI 10.4103/ijo.ijo_652_25 PMID 40995900 2 citations (OpenAlex) Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  30. Rising consultations for suspected papilledema: clinical and neuro-ophthalmologic insights

    International Ophthalmology, 2025

    DOI 10.1007/s10792-025-03603-5 PMID 40471322 1 citation (OpenAlex) Source: OpenAlex

  31. Rhegmatogenous retinal detachment: Is visual acuity enough? A deeper dive into patients’ vision-related quality of life

    Journal Français d Ophtalmologie, 2025

    DOI 10.1016/j.jfo.2025.104614 PMID 40763380 1 citation (OpenAlex) Source: OpenAlex

  32. Comparative efficacy of subthreshold micropulse laser therapy for chronic central serous chorioretinopathy: Navigated vs. non-navigated approach

    Journal Français d Ophtalmologie, 2025

    DOI 10.1016/j.jfo.2025.104483 PMID 40086045 Source: OpenAlex

  33. Evaluation of surgical success and outcomes of patients who underwent pars plana vitrectomy due to intraocular foreign body injuries

    Journal of Retina-Vitreous, 2025

    DOI 10.37845/ret.vit.2025.34.3 Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  34. Anatomical success, functional challenge: pediatric traumatic retinal detachment

    Journal of Retina-Vitreous, 2025

    DOI 10.37845/ret.vit.2025.34.19 Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  35. Evaluation of the Reliability, Utility, and Quality of the Pneumatic Retinopexy Videos on YouTube: Cross Sectional Study

    Hamidiye Medical Journal, 2025

    DOI 10.4274/hamidiyemedj.galenos.2025.49369 Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  36. Comparison of superior and temporal inverted internal limiting membrane techniques in macular hole surgery: Surgical outcomes and the role of postoperative positioning

    Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2025

    DOI 10.4103/ijo.ijo_741_25 PMID 40679416 Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  37. The role of choroidal vascular structures in vitreomacular interface disorders: clinical relevance and importance across different stages

    Journal of Retina-Vitreous, 2025

    DOI 10.37845/ret.vit.2025.34.27 Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  38. Prospective evaluation of ocular syphilis: a screening-based approach

    Journal of Retina-Vitreous, 2025

    DOI 10.37845/ret.vit.2025.34.31 Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  39. Nd:YAG laser capsulotomy vs needle aspiration in intumescent cataracts: comparative study of complications and outcomes

    Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, 2024

    DOI 10.1097/j.jcrs.0000000000001517 PMID 38958988 2 citations (Europe PMC) Source: OpenAlex

  40. Assessing the Responses of Large Language Models (ChatGPT-4, Claude 3, Gemini, and Microsoft Copilot) to Frequently Asked Questions in Retinopathy of Prematurity: A Study on Readability and Appropriateness

    Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus, 2024

    DOI 10.3928/01913913-20240911-05 PMID 39465590 14 citations (OpenAlex) Source: OpenAlex

  41. miR-124, miR-126-3p, and miR-200b: Potential therapeutic targets for VEGF-mediated complications in proliferative diabetic retinopathy

    Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2024

    DOI 10.4103/ijo.ijo_1791_24 PMID 39728608 7 citations (OpenAlex) Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  42. Changes in retinal vascular density measured by optical coherence tomography angiography in patients with carotid artery stenosis after carotid artery stenting and angioplasty

    International Ophthalmology, 2024

    DOI 10.1007/s10792-024-03069-x PMID 38467951 6 citations (OpenAlex) Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  43. Unveiling macular displacement: endotamponade variations in retinal detachment repair outcomes

    International Ophthalmology, 2024

    DOI 10.1007/s10792-024-03351-y PMID 39503789 2 citations (OpenAlex) Source: OpenAlex

  44. Evaluation of the effect of atorvastatin on corneal endothelial cells during the initial 12-month period after acute coronary syndrome

    Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2024

    DOI 10.4103/ijo.ijo_3201_23 PMID 39078958 Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  45. Postoperative multiple eccentric macular holes after pars plana vitrectomy for lamellar macular hole: a case report

    Journal of Retina-Vitreous, 2024

    DOI 10.37845/ret.vit.2024.33.35 Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  46. Integrated therapies for neovascular age-related macular degeneration related submacular hemorrhages: vitrectomy, tpa, and bevacizumab synergy

    Journal of Retina-Vitreous, 2024

    DOI 10.37845/ret.vit.2024.33.31 Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  47. Assessing tractional retinal detachment outcomes: a comparative analysis of 27-gauge and 25-gauge vitrectomy

    Journal of Retina-Vitreous, 2024

    DOI 10.37845/ret.vit.2024.33.30 Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  48. Evaluation of the ophthalmological effectiveness and safety of the secondary iol implantation (yamane technique) with sutureless scleral fixation

    Glokom Katarakt, 2023

    DOI 10.37844/glau.cat.2023.18.9 Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  49. Choroidal Nevus; Clinical Findings, Imaging Findings and Diagnosis

    Güncel Retina Dergisi (Current Retina Journal), 2023

    DOI 10.37783/crj-0391 Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex

  50. Evaluation of the efficacy of pneumatic vitreolysis treatment for symptomatic vitreomacular traction syndrome

    Journal of Retina-Vitreous, 2022

    DOI 10.37845/ret.vit.2022.31.25 1 citation (OpenAlex) Open-access full textSource: OpenAlex