Zelia Maria da Silva Correa MD PhD (She/Her)

PubMed

• Sympathetic ophthalmia in a patient with ciliary body melanoma and extraocular extension.
  Gabriela G Lee, Erick Rivera-Grana, Zelia M Correa, Maura Di Nicola
  Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology. Journal Canadien D'ophtalmologie. 2025-04-01
• Concurrent Descemet Stripping Only With Excision of Iris Pigment Epithelial Cysts.
  Andrea C Santiago-Leon, Sadegh Ghafarian, Charissa H Tan, Sander R Dubovy, Zelia M Correa
  Cornea. 2025-03-14
• Identification of targetable epigenetic vulnerabilities for uveal melanoma.
  G Yenisehirli, S Borges, S Braun, A N Zuniga, G I Quintana
  Biorxiv. 2025-02-25

Journal Articles

• Eye preserving treatment for invasive conjunctival melanoma  
  Dzwonczyk A, Correa ZM, Kulwin D, Augsburger JJ, JAMA Ophthalmol, 1/28/2014
• Relationship between rate of posterior uveal melanoma flattening following plaque radiotherapy and GEP class of tumor cells  
  Correa ZM, Augsburger JJ, Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 1/9/2014
• Intravitreal Anti-VEGF Therapy to Prevent Radiation Maculopathy: Fact or Fiction?  
  Correa ZM, Retina Times, 1/1/2014
• Sufficiency of FNAB aspirates of posterior uveal melanoma for cytologic versus GEP classification in 159 patients, and relative prognostic significance of these classi...  
  Correa ZM, Augsburger JJ, Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol, 1/1/2014
• Linear Accelerator based Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Posterior Uveal Melanoma at the University of Cincinnati  
  Mierzwa M, McKenzie J, Offerman S, Kunaprayoon D, Barrett W, Correa ZM, Augsburger JJ, Radiation Oncology, 1/1/2014
• Adjunctive techniques for optimization of ocular hemodynamics in children undergoing ophthalmic artery infusion chemotherapy  
  Abruzzo TA, Geller JI, Kimbrough DA, Michaels S, Correa ZM, Cornell K, Augsbuger JJ, J NeuroIntervent Surg, 1/1/2014
• Development of Chitosan and Poly-Lactic Acid (PLA) based Methotrexate (MTX) intravitreal micro-implants to treat primary intraocular lymphoma: an in-vitro study  
  Manna S, Augsburger JJ, Correa Z, Landero J, Banerjee RK, J Biomech Eng, 1/1/2014
• Prognostic implications of cytopathologic classification of melanocytic uveal tumors evaluated by fine-needle aspiration biopsy  
  Augsburger JJ, Correa ZM, Trichopoulos N, Arq Bras Oftalmol, 3/1/2013
• Pseudoangiomatous Retinal Gliosis (PARG): Familiar Retinal Lesion, Confusing Terminology  
  Correa ZM, Retina Times, 1/1/2013
• Medulloepithelioma in DICER1 syndrome treated with resection  
  Ramasubramanian A, Correa ZM, Augsburger JJ, Sisk RA, Plager DA, Eye (Lond), 1/1/2013
• Collaborative Ocular Oncology Group Report Number 1: Prospective Validation of a Multi-Gene Prognostic Assay in Uveal Melanoma  
  Onken MD, Worley LA, Char DH, Augsburger JJ, Correa ZM, Nudleman E, Aaberg TM Jr, Altaweel MM, Bardenstein DS, Finger PT, Gallie BL, Harocopos GJ, Hovland PG, McGowan ..., Ophthalmology, 8/1/2012
• Gene therapy for Leber congenital amaurosis: advances and future directions  
  Hufnagel RB, Ahmed ZM, Correa ZM, Sisk RA, Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol, 8/1/2012
• Anatomical and visual results of transconjunctival sutureless vitrectomy using subconjunctival anesthesia performed on select patients taking anticoagulant and antipla...  
  Malik AI, Foster RE, Correa ZM, Petersen MR, Miller DM, Riemann CD, Retina, 5/1/2012
• Secondary intraocular uveal involvement by primary paranasal sinus lymphoma  
  Correa ZM, Augsburger JJ, Dalal MD, Spaulding A, Int Ophthalmol, 1/1/2012
• Surveillance testing for metastasis from primary uveal melanoma and effect on patient survival  
  Augsburger JJ, Correa ZM, Trichopoulos N, Am J Ophthalmol, 7/1/2011
• Toxicity of a biodegradable microneedle implant loaded with methotrexate as a sustained release device in normal rabbit eye: a pilot study  
  Palakurthi NK, Correa ZM, Augsburger JJ, Banerjee RK, J Ocul Pharmacol Ther, 4/1/2011
• Clinical and histopathological features and immunoreactivity of human choroidal and ciliary body melanomas as prognostic factors for metastasis and death  
  Simoes CC, Call MK, Correa ZM, Spaulding AG, Augsburger JJ, Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol, 1/1/2011
• Posterior Segment Complications of Radiation Therapy  
  Correa ZM, Retina Times, 1/1/2011
• Cytokeratin expression in corneal dystrophies  
  Coutinho AB, Freitas D, Souza FIlho JP, Correa ZM, Odashiro AN, Burnier MNJr, Arq Bras Oftalmol, 1/1/2011
• Biopsy of Iris tumors  
  Augsburger JJ, Correa ZM, Am J Ophthalmol, 1/1/2011
• Medulloepithelioma of the optic disc  
  Correa ZM, Augsburger JJ, Spaulding AG, Hum Pathol, 1/1/2011
• The role of 3-D photography and Fluorescein Angiography in the diagnosis of tumors and pseudotumors  
  Correa ZM, Retina Times, 1/1/2010
• Controversies in the management of primary intraocular lymphoma  
  Correa ZM, Retina Times, 1/1/2010
• Investigation of Kinetics of Methotrexate for Therapeutic Treatment of Intraocular Lymphoma  
  Palakurthi NK, Krishnamoorthy M, Augsburger JJ, Correa ZM, Banerjee RK, Curr Eye Res, 1/1/2010
• Intraocular Lymphoma diagnosed by Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy  
  Sarafzadeh S, Correa ZM, Dhamija A, Augsburger JJ, Trichopoulos N, Acta Ophthalmologica, 1/1/2010
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Books/Book Chapters

• A. Advances in ocular pharmacology and therapeutics (Avancos em Farmacologia Ocular e Terapeutica). 
  Correa ZM, Augsburger JJBrazilian Council of Ophthalmology/Editora Cultura Medica, Sao Paulo, BrazilEdition 1st,2013
• Duane’s Foundations of Clinical Ophthalmology 
  Chapter: Fluorescein Angiography in Intraocular Tumors 
  Page 1 - 17Correa ZM, Augsburger JJEditors: Tasman W and Jaeger EA.Lippincott-Raven Publishers, Philadelphia, New York2011
• Vaughan & Asburgy’s General Ophthalmology 
  Chapter: Ophthalmic trauma. Chapter 19. 
  Page 371 - 382Augsburger JJ, Correa ZMEditors: Riordan-Eva P, Cunningham ET Jr.McGraw Hill Medical, New York, NYEdition 18th,2011
• Vaughan & Asburgy’s General Ophthalmology 
  Chapter: Ophthalmic genetics. Chapter 18. 
  Page 367 - 370Augsburger JJ, Correa ZMEditors: Riordan-Eva P, Cunningham ET Jr.McGraw Hill Medical, New York, NYEdition 18th,2011
• Vaughan & Asburgy’s General Ophthalmology 
  Chapter: Retinal tumors. Chapter 10.2. 
  Page 212 - 221Augsburger JJ, Correa ZMEditors: Riordan-Eva P, Cunningham ET Jr.McGraw Hill Medical, New York, NYEdition 18th,2011
• Vaughan & Asburgy’s General Ophthalmology 
  Chapter: Uveal tumors. Chapter 7.2. 
  Page 158 - 166Augsburger JJ, Correa ZMEditors: Riordan-Eva P, Cunningham ET Jr.McGraw Hill Medical, New York, NYEdition 18th,2011
• Vaughan & Asburgy’s General Ophthalmology 
  Chapter: Conjunctival tumors. Chapter 5.2. 
  Page 108 - 113Augsburger JJ, Correa ZMEditors: Riordan-Eva P, Cunningham ET Jr.McGraw Hill Medical, New York, NYEdition 18th,2011
• Vaughan & Asburgy’s General Ophthalmology 
  Chapter: Eyelid tumors. Chapter 4.2. 
  Page 74 - 78Correa ZM, Augsburger JJEditors: Riordan-Eva P, Cunningham ET Jr.McGraw Hill Medical, New York, NYEdition 18th,2011
• Ocular Disease: Mechanisms and Management 
  Chapter: Section 6, chapter 47: Uveal Melanoma. 
  Page 362 - 376Correa ZM, Harbour JWEditors: Levin and Albert.Saunders: ElsevierEdition 1st,2010
• Duane’s Foundations of Clinical Ophthalmology, revised edition 
  Chapter: Ultrasound Biomicroscopy of the Anterior Segment of the Eye 
  Page 1 - 17Correa ZM, Augsburger JJEditors: Tasman W and Jaeger EA.Lippincott-Raven Publishers, Philadelphia, New York2010
• Ophthalmology 
  Chapter: part 8, section 2, chapter 10: Hemangiomas of the retina. 
  Page 43 - 46Augsburger JJ, Bornfeld N, Correa ZMEditors: Yanoff M, Duker JS.Mosby, LondonEdition 3rd,2008
• Ophthalmology 
  Chapter: part 8, section1, chapter 5: Medulloepitheliomas. 
  Page 29 - 30Augsburger JJ, Correa ZMEditors: Yanoff M, Duker JS.Mosby, LondonEdition 3rd,2008
• Brazilian Council of Ophthalmology Manual 
  Chapter: Diagnosis of Uveal Melanoma. 
  Correa ZM, Augsburger JJEditora Cultura Medica, Sao PauloEdition 1st,2008
• Ophthalmology 
  Chapter: Part 9: Intraocular tumors, Section 1; Hemangiomas of the Retina 
  Page 1089 - 1092Augsburger JJ, Bornfeld N, Correa ZMSEditors: Yanoff M and Duker JS.Mosby, London, Philadelphia, St. Louis, Sydney, TokyoEdition 2nd,2004
• Ultra-sonografia ocular. 
  Chapter: Ultra-sonografia no trauma ocular (ultrasound in ocular trauma) Chap 17 
  Page 175 - 192Correa ZMS, Lubisco Filho H, Kronbauer FLEditors: Abreu GB.Cultura Medica, Rio de JaneiroEdition 3rd,2002
• Ultra-sonografia ocular. 
  Chapter: Ultra-sonografia orbitaria- ecografia normal e tecnicas de exame (ultrasound of the orbit- normal echography and exame technique) Chap 22 
  Page 231 - 246Lombardi AA, Correa ZMSEditors: Abreu GB.Cultura Medica, Rio de JaneiroEdition 3rd,2002
• Ultra-sonografia ocular. 
  Chapter: Instrumentos de ecografia ocular (Instruments in ocular ultrasound) Chap 13 
  Page 13 - 18Correa ZMS, Freitas AMEditors: Abreu GB.Cultura Medica, Rio de JaneiroEdition 3rd,2002
• Oftalmologia Basica. 
  Chapter: Tumores do globo ocular e seus anexos (Tumors of the eye and adnexa) Chap 13 
  Page 173 - 192Correa ZM, Marcon AS, Marcon IMEditors: Vilela MAP, Ramos Fo. SM.Editora Universitaria-UFPel, PelotasEdition 1st,2000
• Ophthalmology 
  Chapter: Miscellaneous benign and malignant intraocular neoplasms. 
  Page 1 - 2Augsburger JJ, Correa ZMEditors: Yanoff M and Duker JS.Mosby, London, Philadelphia, St. Louis, Sydney, TokyoEdition 1st,1999
• Propedeutica Medica. 
  Chapter: Oftalmologia. Capitulo XI 
  Page 238 - 260Fabris C, Priestch JF, Rey MC, Erling Jr. N, Correa ZM, Marcon IMEditors: Pitrez FAB.Edicoes AMRIGS, Porto AlegreEdition 1st,
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Abstracts/Posters

• Has survival time of patients following detection of metastatic uveal melanoma really increased in recent years?
  Augsburger JJ, Correa ZM, Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2014
• Scleral necrosis in patients with posterior uveal melanomas evaluated by transcleral FNAB and treated by focal radiation: incidence and management.
  Correa ZM, Augsburger JJ, Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2014
• Relacao entre regressao da espessura tumoral de melanomas coroideos pos braquiterapia e seu perfil de expressao genica. Free paper presentation.
  Correa ZM, Augsburger JJ, XXX Pan-American Congress of Ophthalmology and XXXVII Brazilian Congress of Ophthalmology, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1/9/2013
• Factors associated with insufficiently cellular yield for cytopathological diagnosis in FNAB of intraocular tumors. A-574-0011-01128. Free Paper Presentation.
  Correa ZM, Augsburger JJ, SOE Congress, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1/8/2013
• Relationship between rate of choroidal melanoma flattening following plaque radiotherapy and GEP class of tumor cells. A-574-0011-01127.
  Correa ZM, Augsburger JJ, SOE Congress, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1/8/2013
• Impact of Counting Choroidal Melanocytic Clusters (Choroidal Freckles) on the Reported Frequency of Choroidal Nevi.
  Augsburger JJ, Correa ZM, SOE Congress, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1/8/2013
• Subgroup Staging of Metastatic Uveal Melanoma for Prognostication of Expected Survival Time.
  Augsburger JJ, Correa ZM, SOE Congress, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1/8/2013
• A second (late) peak in annual melanoma-specific mortality in patients with choroidal melanoma: does it exist, and what does it mean?
  Augsburger JJ, Correa ZM, XXX Pan-American Congress of Ophthalmology and XXXVII Brazilian Congress of Ophthalmology, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1/7/2013
• Techniques and safety profile of prognostic fine-needle aspiration biopsy of clinically diagnosed melanocytic uveal tumors.
  Correa ZM, Augsburger JJ, XXX Pan-American Congress of Ophthalmology and XXXVII Brazilian Congress of Ophthalmology, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1/7/2013
• Independent prognostic value of intraocular tumor size and gene expression profile class of posterior uveal melanomas in a single center experience of 294 cases. Prese...
  Augsburger JJ, Correa ZM, International Society of Ocular Oncology Bi-Annual Meeting (16th International Congress of Ocular Oncology), Cleveland, OH, 1/1/2013
• Significant response to single drug SOAIC after switching from topotecan to Melphalan. Rapid Fire Presentation
  Correa, ZM, International Society of Ocular Oncology Bi-Annual Meeting (16th International Congress of Ocular Oncology), Cleveland, OH, 1/1/2013
• Changing trends in initial management of unilateral intraocular retinoblastoma in North America and Western Europe: 1900 to present. (presentation 70).
  Correa, ZM, Augsburger, JJ, International Society of Ocular Oncology Bi-Annual Meeting (16th International Congress of Ocular Oncology), Cleveland, OH, 1/1/2013
• Survival experience of patients with posterior uveal melanoma by GEP class in single center experience of 294 cases. Presentation 108.
  Correa, ZM, Augsburger, JJ, International Society of Ocular Oncology Bi-Annual Meeting (16th International Congress of Ocular Oncology), Cleveland, OH, 1/1/2013
• Prognostic implications of GEP class 2 in clinical practice: a single center experience with 273 cases.
  Augsburger JJ, Correa ZM, Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2013
• Relationship between rate of choroidal melanoma flattening following plaque radiotherapy and GEP class of tumor cells.
  Correa ZM, Augsburger JJ, Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, Seattle, WA, 1/1/2013
• Taxonomy of Intraocular Tumor Biopsies. Implications for Reporting and Comparison of Results.
  Augsburger JJ, Correa ZM, ARVO Meeting Abstracts, 1/26/2012
• Correlation between Gene Expression Profile Class of Melanocytic Uveal Tumor Cells and Other Prognostic Factors for Metastatic Death in 205 Patients with Posterior Uve...
  Correa ZM, Augsburger JJ, Harbour JW, ARVO Meeting Abstracts, 1/26/2012
• Taxonomy of intraocular tumor biopsies: implications for reporting and comparison of results. Free paper abstract #35.
  Augsburger JJ, Correa ZM, XXVIIIth Meeting of the Club Jules Gonin, Reykjavik, Iceland, 1/20/2012
• Correlation between Gene Expression Profile Class of Melanocytic uveal tumor cells and other prognostic factors for metastatic death in 248 patients with posterior uve...
  Correa ZM, Augsburger JJ, XXVIIIth Meeting of the Club Jules Gonin, Reykjavik, Iceland, 1/20/2012
• Expected Long-term Survival Prognosis Of Posterior Uveal Melanoma Patients Whose Tumor Cells Exhibit Disomy 3 And/or Class 1 Gene Expression Profile
  Augsburger JJ, Correa ZM, ARVO Meeting Abstracts, 1/22/2011
• Correlation Between Gene Expression Profile Class, Cytology, And Size Of Melanocytic Uveal Tumors Evaluated By FNAB
  Correa ZM, Augsburger JJ, Harbour JW, ARVO Meeting Abstracts, 1/22/2011
• Combined Endoscopic Vitrectomy With Pars Plana Tube Shunt Procedure.
  Shaikh AD, Khatana AK, Zink JM, Miller DM, Petersen MR, Correa ZM, Riemann CD, ARVO Meeting Abstracts, 1/22/2011
• Analysis of 700 fine-needle aspiration biopsies of solid intraocular tumors: changing indications during long-term experience.
  Correa ZM, Augsburger JJ, ISOO Meeting Abstract Book, 1/17/2011
• Amelanotic choroidal mass extending to the fovea.
  Correa ZM, Augsburger JJ, ISOO Meeting Abstract Book, 1/16/2011
• Correlation between Gene Expression Profile Class of Melanocytic Uveal Tumor Cells and Other Prognostic Factors for Metastatic Death in 205 Patients with Posterior Uve...
  Correa ZM, Augsburger JJ, Harbour JW, ISOO Meeting Abstract Book, 1/14/2011
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Lectures

• Retrospective Evaluation of a Community Physician Rubric for Assessment of Third-Year Medical Student Performance – Medical Student Educators Workshop 
  Miami, FL - 1/30/2014
• Development of an Apple iPad-Based Learning Tool for Undergraduate Ophthalmology Education – Medical Student Educators Workshop 
  Miami, FL - 1/30/2014
• Oncology Module (Speaker) 
  Hyatt Regency Hotel, Chicago, IL - 1/20/2010
• Current Controversies in Retinoblastoma Management. Instruction Course # 328 
  Chicago, IL - 1/18/2010
• Current Controversies in Choroidal Melanoma Management. Course # 456 
  Chicago, IL - 1/18/2010
• Prognostic Factors for Metastasis from Primary Choroidal Melanoma. Course 449 
  1/1/2009
• Educating women to become future leaders. 
  Amsterdam, Netherlands - 1/1/2009
• Persisting controversy in Management of Uveal Melanoma. Course 174 
  1/1/2009
• From Individual Iniciatives to Organizational Outcomes. Symposium 80 
  1/1/2009
• Intraocular Lymphoma and Metastasis. Symposium 58 
  1/1/2009
• Improving teaching skills. Symposium 49 
  1/1/2009
• From the AAO leadership course to the PAAO’s curso de liderazgo: preparing new leaders. Symposium 69 
  1/1/2009
• Anterior Segment Tumors. Symposium 59 
  1/1/2009
• The complete clinical spectrum of melanocytic choroidal lesions. Course 613 
  1/1/2009
• I Melanoma Workshop 
  Santa Rita Oncology Hospital, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande doSul, Brazil - 1/1/2004
• Curso Avancado de Retina, Uveítes e Tumores - Advanced Course in Retina, Uveites and Tumors2 
  Fortaleza, Ceara, Brazil - 1/1/2003
• Southern Brazilian Symposium of Ocular Ultrasound (Simposio Sul Brasileiro de Ultra-sonografia Ocular) 
  Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil - 1/1/2001
• Simposio Gaucho de Transplante de Cornea e banco de Olhos (“Gaucho” Symposium on Cornea transplant and Eye Banking) 
  Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil - 1/1/2001
• Ocular Oncology Course (Curso de Oncologia) 
  Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (Ocular da Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul), Porto - 1/1/2000
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Other

• Diagnostic methods in Ocular Oncology. 
  Correa ZM, Vision Pan-American
  1/1/2004
• HIV infection implicated in ischaemic maculopathy. 
  Correa ZM, Eurotimes Magazine
  http://www.escrs.org/eurotimes/July2003/ischaemic_maculopathy.asp
  1/1/2003