KiranTurakaMD

PubMed

• 132 citations
  Prognosis of Uveal Melanoma in 500 Cases Using Genetic Testing of Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy Specimens
  Carol L. Shields, Arupa Ganguly, Carlos Bianciotto, Kiran Turaka, Ali Tavallali
  Ophthalmology. 2011-02-01
• 12 citations
  Giant fornix syndrome: a case series.
  Kiran Turaka, Robert B. Penne, Christopher J. Rapuano, Brandon D. Ayres, Azin Abazari
  Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2012-01-01
• 68 citations
  Second malignant neoplasms following chemoreduction with carboplatin, etoposide, and vincristine in 245 patients with intraocular retinoblastoma†‡§
  Kiran Turaka, Carol L. Shields, Anna T. Meadows, Ann Leahey
  Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 2012-07-15

Journal Articles

• Role of Radiation Therapy for Choroidal Hemangioma: A Brief Review.  
  Turaka K, Turaka A, Koneru BN., Journal of Clinical Research and Ophthalmology, 7/14/2016
• Diagnosis and Treatment of Radiation Therapy induced Ocular Surface Disorders.  
  Turaka K, Turaka A, OMICS Journal of Radiolology, 6/1/2016
• Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis and Treatment of Choroidal Metastasis from Primary Lung Cancer  
  Turaka K, Turaka A, Koneru BN., Remedy Open Access Clinical Ophthalmology, 5/1/2016
• Linear Accelerator Based Stereotactic Ablative Radiation of Orbital Malignancies.  
  Turaka K, Turaka A, Koneru BN, OMICS Journal of Radiology, 3/1/2016
• Role and Effect of Radiation Therapy for Retinoblastoma Treated with Prior Intra-Arterial Chemotherapy.  
  Turaka K, Turaka A, J Nucl Med Radiat Ther, 2/7/2016
• Unilateral Macular Edema in a case of Ushers syndrome Type 1.  
  Turaka K, New Front Ophthalmol, 2/1/2016
• A Brief Editorial on Clinical Presentation and Treatment of Radiation Retinopathy Following Plaque Brachytherapy of Choroidal Melanoma.  
  Turaka K, Turaka A, J Clin Res Ophthalmol, 1/3/2016
• Prophylactic Treatments for Retinal Tears/Detachment in Stickler Syndrome: Single Institution Experience.  
  Turaka K, J. Shepard Bryan, Alan J. Gordon, Clive H. Sell, J Clin Exp Ophthalmol, 9/16/2014
• A New Anti-VEGF Inhibitor, Aflibercept: Treatment Outcomes of Neovascular Macular Degeneration Refractory to Other Anti-VEGF Agents.  
  Turaka K, Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 4/24/2014
• Fundus Autofluorescence and Fluorescein Angiogram Findings: Stargardt’s Disease.  
  Turaka K, Ziemianski C Matthew., Journal of Ocular Diseases and Therapeutics, 8/26/2013
• Papillophlebitis in a Young Girl Secondary to Homozygous Mutation of MTHFR C677T and A1298C Genotypes.  
  Turaka K, Ziemianski C Matthew, J. Shepard Bryan, Retina Today, 3/2013
• Vitreoretinal Lymphoma: Changing Trends in Diagnosis and Local Treatment Modalities.  
  Turaka K, J. S. Bryan, H. M. Kwong Jr., S. De Souza, A. J. Gordon, R. Reddy, M. C. Ziemianski, C. H. Sell., IJROBP . Int J Rad Oncol Biol Phys, 11/2012
• Combined hamartoma of the retina and retinal pigment epithelium with poor visual acuity.  
  Nicole C. Beharry, Turaka K, C. L. Shields., Retina Today, 10/2011
• Pinealoblastoma and Pineal cysts among Patients with Intraocular Retinoblastoma Treated with Chemotherapy.  
  Turaka K, C. L. Shields, C. Bianciotto, J. A. Shields., IJROBP . Int J Rad Oncol Biol Phys, 10/2011
• Significance of systemic work-up in a case of Sclerochoroidal Calcification diagnosis  
  Hundle RK, Turaka K, Shields CL, Retina Today, 7/2011
• Coat’s disease: classification and treatment.  
  Kansal R, Turaka K, Shields CL., Retina Today, 4/2011
• Radiation therapy after chemoreduction in retinoblastoma and outcomes.  
  Turaka K, C. L. Shields, A. Leahey, A. Meadows., IJROBP . Int J Rad Oncol Biol Phys, 10/2010
• Small choroidal melanoma with all eight risk factors for growth. Case report.  
  Zolotarev FV, Turaka K, Shields CL, Retina Today, 10/2010
• Plaque Radiotherapy for Juxtapapillary Choroidal Melanoma: Visual and Systemic Outcomes.  
  Turaka K, C. L. Shields, M. Sagoo, J. A. Shields, IJROBP . Int J Rad Oncol Biol Phys, 10/2009
• Dissociated Vertical Deviation  
  Saxena R, Menon V, Sinha A, Turaka K, Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 9/2006
• Hand held digital camera for digital video recording in ophthalmic surgery.  
  Sinha A, Saxena R, Sethi Hs, Turaka K, Indian J Ophthalmol, 2006
• Late metastases from retinoblastoma to the mandible.  
  Aruna Turaka, Suman Bhaskar, Turaka K, PK Julka., Bangladesh J Child Health, 2004
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Abstracts/Posters

• Vitreoretinal Lymphoma and Intravitreal Chemotherapy: Ocular and Systemic Outcomes.
  Turaka K, Eye 2015, Baltimore, 7/14/2015
• Audit of Strabismus Surgery in Children performed at the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC Eye Center.
  Turaka, K; Margarita, C; Sylvester, C; Bolling, L; Lope, L; Mitchell, E; Ken Nischal, UPMC Vision research day, Pittsburgh, 6/13/2013
• Prophylactic Treatments for Retinal Tears/Detachment in Stickler Syndrome: Single Institution Experience.
  Turaka K, J. Shepard Bryan, Alan J. Gordon, Clive H. Sell., Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology ARVO, Seattle, 5/1/2013
• Vitreoretinal Lymphoma: Changing Trends in Diagnosis and Local Treatment Modalities.
  Turaka K, J. Shepard Bryan, Alan J. Gordon, Clive H. Sell, American Society for Therapeutic Radiation Oncology ASTRO, Boston, 10/2012
• Vitreoretinal Lymphoma and Intravitreal Chemotherapy: Ocular and Systemic Outcomes.
  Kiran Turaka, Alan J. Gordon, J. Shepard Bryan, Henry M. Kwong Jr., Stephen De Souza, Rahul Reddy, Matthew C. Ziemianski, Clive H. Sell., Poster presentation at the Pan Pacific Lymphoma, Hawaii, 7/2012
• Ocular Lymphoma
  Turaka K, Retina symposium, Phoenix, 5/2012
• Visual acuity after Plaque radiotherapy of Small Choroidal Melanoma involving the Macula.
  Lalkrushna Malaviya, Arman Mashayekhi, Brad Kligman, Kiran Turaka, Emil Anthony Say., American Academy of Ophthalmology, Orlando FL, 10/2011
• Pinealoblastoma and Pineal cysts among Patients with Intraocular Retinoblastoma Treated with Chemotherapy.
  K. Turaka, C. L. Shields, C. Bianciotto, J. A Shields., American Society for Therapeutic Radiation Oncology ASTRO, Miami FL, 10/1/2011
• Giant fornix syndrome: a case series.
  Kiran Turaka, Robert B. Penne, Brandon Ayres, Christopher J. Rapuano, Azin Abazari, Ralph C. Eagle Jr, Kristin M. Hammersmith., Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology ARVO, Fort Lauderdale FL, 5/2011
• Surgical Outcome of PTK for Salzmann Nodular Degeneration.
  Azin Abazari, Flavia S Pettersen, Christopher J. Rapuano, Kiran Turaka, Jennifer Nottage, Kristin M. Hammersmith., Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology ARVO, Fort Lauderdale FL, 5/2011
• Ocular Surface Changes in Aromatase Inhibitor (Anastrazole) Users.
  K. Turaka, Kristin M. Hammersmith, Parveen K. Nagra, Christopher J. Rapuano., Wills Eye Institute Annual Meeting, Philadelphia PA, 3/2011
• Blepharitis and Dry Eyes in Aromatase Inhibitor (Anastrazole) Users.
  K. Turaka, Hammersmith KM, Nottage JM, Rapuano CJ., American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery ASCRS 2011, San Diego CA, 3/2011
• Treatment of Choroidal Amelanotic melanoma with Photodynamic therapy
  Kiran Turaka, Shields CL, Shields JA, Macula 2011 and Atlantic Coast Retina Club Meetings, Philadelphia PA, 1/2011
• Radiation therapy after chemoreduction in retinoblastoma and outcomes.
  K. Turaka, C. L. Shields, A. Leahey, A. Meadows., American Society for Therapeutic Radiation Oncology ASTRO, San Diego CA, 11/2010
• Plaque radiotherapy for small (=3- mm thickness) Macular Choroidal Melanoma: Visual acuity and systemic outcomes.
  Lalkrushna Malaviya, Carol L. Shields, Kiran Turaka, Brad Kligman, Arman Mashayekhi, Jerry A. Shields., American Academy of Ophthalmology, Chicago IL, 10/2010
• Second malignancies after long-term follow-up in retinoblastoma treated with chemoreduction.
  Kiran Turaka, Christina Kytasty, Ross Green, Hetal Choxi, Ann Leahey, Anna Meadows, Aparna Ramasubramanian, Carol L. Shields., Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology ARVO, Fort Lauderdale FL, 5/2010
• Plaque Radiotherapy for Management of Small Choroidal Melanoma: A Series of 1251 Cases.
  E.T. Say, C.L. Shields, B. Kligman, K. Turaka, A. Mashayekhi, M. Alterman, J.A. Shields., Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology ARVO, Fort Lauderdale FL, 5/2010
• Outcomes of Plaque Radiotherapy for Small (< 3 mm thickness) Choroidal Melanoma in the Macular Region.
  Lalkrushna Malaviya, Carol L. Shields, Brad Kligman, Kiran Turaka, Arman Mashayekhi, Jerry A. Shields., Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology ARVO, Fort Lauderdale FL, 5/2010
• Second Malignancies after Long-term Follow-up in Retinoblastoma Treated with Chemoreduction.
  K. Turaka, C. L. Shields, A. Leahey, A. Meadows., Wills Eye Institute Annual Meeting, Philadelphia PA, 3/2010
• Plaque Radiotherapy for Juxtapapillary Choroidal Melanoma: Visual and Systemic Outcomes.
  K. Turaka, C. L. Shields, M. Sagoo, J. A. Shields., American Society for Therapeutic Radiation Oncology ASTRO, Chicago IL, 11/2009
• Success of Chemoreduction based on the International Classification of Retinoblastoma
  Kiran Turaka, MD, Carol L Shields, MD, Arman Mashayekhi, MD, Carlos Bianciatto, MD., Wills Eye Institute Annual Meeting, Philadelphia PA, 3/2009
• Intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide for acute radiation-induced papillopathy
  Kiran Turaka, MD, Carol L Shields, MD, Jerry A Shields, MD., Atlantic Coast Retina Meeting, New York NY, 1/2009
• Familial choroidal melanoma in brother and sister.
  Kiran Turaka, Shields CL, Shields JA, Wills Eye Institute Retina Meeting, Philadelphia PA, 2009
• Comparison of Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness Using OCT in Optic Nerve Hypoplasia.
  Kiran Turaka, MD, Rohit Saxena, MD, Vimla Menon, MS, Ankur Sinha, MD, Pradeep Sharma, MD., American Academy of Ophthalmology, Atlanta GA, 11/2008
• Coats disease
  Kiran Turaka, MD, Carol L Shields, MD, Jerry A Shields, MD, Wills Eye Institute Retina Meeting, Philadelphia PA, 11/2008
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