By Scientia Professor Fiona Jane Stapleton

Journal articles

Tajbakhsh Z; Golebiowski B; Stapleton F; Alghamdi A; Gray PE; Altavilla B; Briggs N; Jalbert I, 2023, 'Increased dendritic cell density and altered morphology in allergic conjunctivitis', Eye Basingstoke, 37, pp. 2896 - 2904, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41433-023-02426-x

Craig JP; Alves M; Wolffsohn JS; Downie LE; Efron N; Galor A; Gomes JAP; Jones L; Markoulli M; Stapleton F; Starr CE; Sullivan AG; Willcox MDP; Sullivan DA, 2023, 'TFOS Lifestyle Report Executive Summary: A Lifestyle Epidemic - Ocular Surface Disease', Ocular Surface, 30, pp. 240 - 253, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtos.2023.08.009

Watson SL; Jones LW; Stapleton F; Hinds M; Ng A; Tan J; Alster Y; Bosworth C; Rafaeli O; DePuy V; Wong K; Jia T; Downie L; Makrai E; Petsoglou C; Hirnschall N; Pascual BB; Corbett D; Chou CY; Read S; Vincent S; McGrath L; Craig J; Pheng E; Zhuang D; Dean S; Armitage J; Maillet A; Connor H; Phakey V; Thean J; Cronin B; Gunn D; Jamieson M; Fuzzard D; Van Heerden A; Holguin-Colorado L, 2023, 'Efficacy and safety of AZR-MD-001 selenium sulfide ophthalmic ointment in adults with meibomian gland dysfunction: A vehicle-controlled, randomized clinical trial', Ocular Surface, 29, pp. 537 - 546, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtos.2023.07.002

Alves M; Asbell P; Dogru M; Giannaccare G; Grau A; Gregory D; Kim DH; Marini MC; Ngo W; Nowinska A; Saldanha IJ; Villani E; Wakamatsu TH; Yu M; Stapleton F, 2023, 'TFOS Lifestyle Report: Impact of environmental conditions on the ocular surface', Ocular Surface, 29, pp. 1 - 52, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtos.2023.04.007

Craig JP; Alves M; Wolffsohn JS; Downie LE; Efron N; Galor A; Gomes JAP; Jones L; Markoulli M; Stapleton F; Starr CE; Sullivan AG; Willcox MDP; Sullivan DA, 2023, 'TFOS Lifestyle Report Introduction: A Lifestyle Epidemic - Ocular Surface Disease', Ocular Surface, 28, pp. 304 - 309, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtos.2023.04.014

Stapleton F; Abad JC; Barabino S; Burnett A; Iyer G; Lekhanont K; Li T; Liu Y; Navas A; Obinwanne CJ; Qureshi R; Roshandel D; Sahin A; Shih K; Tichenor A; Jones L, 2023, 'TFOS lifestyle: Impact of societal challenges on the ocular surface', Ocular Surface, 28, pp. 165 - 199, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtos.2023.04.006

Stapleton F, 2023, 'The epidemiology of infectious keratitis', Ocular Surface, 28, pp. 351 - 363, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtos.2021.08.007

Tajbakhsh Z; Jalbert I; Stapleton F; Briggs N; Golebiowski B, 2023, 'Diurnal changes and topographical distribution of ocular surface epithelial dendritic cells in humans, and repeatability of density and morphology assessment', Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 43, pp. 273 - 283, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/opo.13087

Shrestha GS; Vijay AK; Stapleton F; White A; Pickford R; Carnt N, 2023, 'Human tear metabolites associated with nucleoside-signalling pathways in bacterial keratitis', Experimental Eye Research, 228, pp. 109409, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.exer.2023.109409

Tajbakhsh Z; Jalbert I; Stapleton F; Alghamdi A; Gray P; Briggs N; Altavilla B; Mobeen R; Golebiowski B, 2023, 'Dendritiform immune cells with reduced antigen-capture capacity persist in the cornea during the asymptomatic phase of allergic conjunctivitis', Eye, pp. 2768 - 2775, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41433-023-02413-2

Wu D; Lim BXH; Seah I; Xie S; Jaeger JE; Symons RK; Heffernan AL; Curren EEM; Leong SCY; Riau AK; Lim DKA; Stapleton F; Ali MJ; Singh S; Tong L; Mehta JS; Su X; Lim CHL, 2023, 'Impact of Microplastics on the Ocular Surface', International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijms24043928

Willcox MDP; Bahatheg G; Carnt N; Kalaiselvan P; Kumar N; Kuppusamy R; Rayamajhee B; Sara M; Stapleton F; Vijay AK; Yasir M; Yu TT, 2023, 'Biofilms and contact lenses: problems and solutions', Microbiology Australia, 44, pp. 96 - 99, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/MA23027

Kalaiselvan P; Dutta D; Konda NV; Sharma S; Kumar N; Stapleton F; Willcox MDP, 2023, 'Effect of Deposition and Protease Digestion on the Ex Vivo Activity of Antimicrobial Peptide-Coated Contact Lenses', Nanomaterials, 13, pp. 349, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nano13020349

Gyawali R; Toomey M; Stapleton F; Keay L; Jalbert I, 2023, 'Enhancing the appropriateness of eyecare delivery: the iCaretrack approach', Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 106, pp. 825 - 835, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08164622.2023.2178286

Gyawali R; Ho KC; Toomey M; Stapleton F; Keay L; Hibbert P; Wiles L; Jalbert I, 2023, 'Level of appropriate primary diabetic eyecare delivered and achievable in optometry practices in Australia', Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 106, pp. 276 - 282, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08164622.2022.2033107

Bentley S; Stapleton F; Jalbert I, 2023, 'Public health and Indigenous eye health: more work to be done in optometry', Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 106, pp. 107 - 109, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08164622.2022.2153586

Khoo P; Downie LE; Stapleton F; Rauz S; Daien V; Arnalich F; Mingo D; Watson SL, 2022, 'Clinical Registries in Dry Eye Disease: A Systematic Review', Cornea, 41, pp. 1572 - 1583, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ICO.0000000000003139

Dutta D; Stapleton F; Willcox M, 2022, 'Ocular Surface Infection and Antimicrobials', Antibiotics, 11, pp. 1496, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics11111496

Afzal M; Vijay AK; Stapleton F; Willcox M, 2022, 'The Relationship between Ciprofloxacin Resistance and Genotypic Changes in S. aureus Ocular Isolates', Pathogens, 11, pp. 1354, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11111354

Phan M; Gibson E; Golebiowski B; Stapleton F; Jenner A; Bucknall M, 2022, 'Analysis of sex steroids in human tears using LC-MS and GC-MS: considerations and developments to improve method sensitivity and accuracy', Experimental Eye Research, 225, pp. 109283, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.exer.2022.109283

Chao C; Tajbakhsh Z; Stapleton F; Mobeen R; Madigan M; Jalbert I; Golebiowski B; Briggs N, 2022, 'Corneal epithelial dendritic cells, tear neuropeptides and corneal nerves continue to be affected more than 12 months after LASIK', Acta Ophthalmologica, 101, pp. e302 - e314, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/aos.15270

Green M; Zhang S; Nadivulath T; Apel A; Stapleton F, 2022, 'Clinical factors associated with positive corneal culture in suspected microbial keratitis', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2021.101543

Afzal M; Vijay AK; Stapleton F; Willcox MDP, 2022, 'Genomics of Staphylococcus aureus Strains Isolated from Infectious and Non-Infectious Ocular Conditions', Antibiotics, 11, pp. 1011, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics11081011

Keay L; Ho KC; Rogers K; McCluskey P; White AJR; Morlet N; Ng JQ; Lamoureux E; Pesudovs K; Stapleton FJ; Boufous S; Huang-Lung J; Palagyi A, 2022, 'The incidence of falls after first and second eye cataract surgery: a longitudinal cohort study', Medical Journal of Australia, 217, pp. 94 - 99, http://dx.doi.org/10.5694/mja2.51611

Alshahrani FS; Stapleton F; Golebiowski B; Gibson E; Boga A, 2022, 'Validation of a New Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD) Grading Scale for Rapid Assessment of MGD in Clinical Practice', Journal of Ophthalmology & Clinical Research, 9, pp. 1 - 6, http://dx.doi.org/10.24966/ocr-8887/100094

Afzal M; Vijay AK; Stapleton F; Willcox M, 2022, 'Virulence Genes of Staphylococcus aureus Associated With Keratitis, Conjunctivitis, and Contact Lens–Associated Inflammation', Translational Vision Science and Technology, 11, pp. 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/tvst.11.7.5

Sarwat S; Stapleton FJ; Willcox MDP; O’mara PB; Tilley RD; Gooding JJ; Roy M, 2022, 'Feasibility of Silicon Quantum Dots as a Biomarker for the Bioimaging of Tear Film', Nanomaterials, 12, pp. 1965, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nano12121965

Stapleton F; Shrestha GS; Vijay AK; Carnt N, 2022, 'Epidemiology, Microbiology, and Genetics of Contact Lens–Related and Non–Contact Lens-Related Infectious Keratitis', Eye and Contact Lens, 48, pp. 127 - 133, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ICL.0000000000000884

Kalaiselvan P; Dutta D; Bhombal F; Konda N; Vaddavalli PK; Sharma S; Stapleton F; Willcox MDP, 2022, 'Ocular microbiota and lens contamination following Mel4 peptide-coated antimicrobial contact lens (MACL) extended wear', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2021.02.017

Tan J; Peguda R; Siddireddy JS; Briggs N; Stapleton F, 2022, 'Subjective Responses to Various Filling Solutions in the Posterior Fluid Reservoir of Miniscleral Lenses at Application', Eye and Contact Lens, 48, pp. 73 - 77, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ICL.0000000000000855

Kalaiselvan P; Dutta D; Konda N; Vaddavalli PK; Sharma S; Stapleton F; Willcox MDP, 2022, 'Biocompatibility and Comfort during Extended Wear of Mel4 Peptide-Coated Antimicrobial Contact Lenses', Antibiotics, 11, pp. 58, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics11010058

Phan MAT; Madigan MC; Stapleton F; Willcox M; Golebiowski B, 2022, 'Human meibomian gland epithelial cell culture models: Current progress, challenges, and future directions', Ocular Surface, 23, pp. 96 - 113, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtos.2021.11.012

Gyawali R; Toomey M; Stapleton F; Keay L; Chun Ho K; Jalbert I, 2022, 'Multiple things going on at the same time: determinants of appropriate primary diabetic eyecare delivery', Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 42, pp. 71 - 81, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/opo.12912

Chao C; Zhou S; Stapleton F; Chen S; Zhou X; Golebiowski B, 2022, 'The structural and functional corneal reinnervation mechanism at different regions after LASIK—an in vivo confocal microscopy study', Graefe S Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 260, pp. 163 - 172, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00417-021-05381-z

Boga A; Stapleton F; Chapman M; Golebiowski B, 2022, 'Effects of elevated serum oestrogen on dry eye in women undergoing in vitro fertilisation', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 63, pp. 1566 - A0291, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtos.2023.06.015

Stapleton F; Tan J; Jia T; Gleeson M; Bosworth C, 2022, 'The effect of a novel selenium disulphide-containing topical treatment on comfort, comfortable wear time and ocular signs in symptomatic contact lens wearers: An exploratory study', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 45, pp. 101680 - 101680, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2022.101680

Fu A; Stapleton F; Wei L; Wang W; Zhao B; Watt K; Yu S; Cui C; Lyu Y, 2021, 'Risk factors for rapid axial length elongation with low concentration atropine for myopia control', Scientific Reports, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-88719-1

Gyawali R; Toomey M; Stapleton F; Zangerl B; Dillon L; Ho KC; Keay L; Alkhawajah SMM; Liew G; Jalbert I, 2021, 'Systematic review of diabetic eye disease practice guidelines: more applicability, transparency and development rigor are needed', Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 140, pp. 56 - 68, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2021.08.031

Wu YTY; Ho A; Naduvilath T; Lim C; Carnt N; Keay LJ; Edwards KP; Stapleton F, 2021, 'Author's reply', Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 41, pp. 1387 - 1388, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/opo.12883

Afzal M; Vijay AK; Stapleton F; Willcox MDP, 2021, 'Susceptibility of ocular staphylococcus aureus to antibiotics and multipurpose disinfecting solutions', Antibiotics, 10, pp. 1203, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics10101203

Erickson S; Sullivan AG; Abad JC; Alves M; Barabino S; Craig JP; Eid M; Farrant S; Gomes JAP; Heydenrych L; Iyer G; Jarade EF; Kinoshita S; Kobia-Acquah E; Lazreg S; Margolis T; Mechleb N; Navas A; Nsubuga N; Said RB; Shaheen MS; Sotozono C; Stapleton F; Vehof J; Versura P; Sullivan DA, 2021, 'TFOS: Unique challenges and unmet needs for the management of ocular surface diseases throughout the world', Ocular Surface, 22, pp. 242 - 244, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtos.2021.08.014

Stapleton F; Lim CHL; Kweon S; Tan D; Mehta JS, 2021, 'Cosmetic Contact Lens-Related Corneal Infections in Asia', American Journal of Ophthalmology, 229, pp. 176 - 183, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajo.2021.03.005

Phan MAT; Madigan MC; Willcox M; Stapleton F; Golebiowski B, 2021, 'Semi-quantification of lipids in human meibomian gland epithelial cells using dual staining microplate assays', Experimental Eye Research, 210, pp. 108719, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.exer.2021.108719

Datta A; Willcox MDP; Stapleton F, 2021, 'In vivo efficacy of silver-impregnated barrel contact lens storage cases', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 44, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2020.08.001

Toomey M; Gyawali R; Stapleton F; Ho KC; Keay L; Jalbert I, 2021, 'Facilitators and barriers to the delivery of eye care by optometrists: a systematic review using the theoretical domains framework', Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 41, pp. 782 - 797, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/opo.12801

Carnt N; Stapleton F, 2021, 'Thirty years of “quiet eye” with etafilcon A contact lenses: Additional considerations', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 44, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2020.06.004

Arshad M; Carnt N; Tan J; Stapleton F, 2021, 'The Effect of Water Exposure on Contact Lens Storage Case Contamination in Soft Contact Lens Wearers', Optometry and Vision Science

Tan J; Siddireddy JS; Wong K; Shen Q; Vijay AK; Stapleton F, 2021, 'Factors affecting microbial contamination on the back surface of worn soft contact lenses', Optometry and Vision Science, 98, pp. 512 - 517, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0000000000001693

Stapleton F; Bakkar M; Carnt N; Chalmers R; Vijay AK; Marasini S; Ng A; Tan J; Wagner H; Woods C; Wolffsohn JS, 2021, 'CLEAR - Contact lens complications', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 44, pp. 330 - 367, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2021.02.010

Wolffsohn JS; Dumbleton K; Huntjens B; Kandel H; Koh S; Kunnen CME; Nagra M; Pult H; Sulley AL; Vianya-Estopa M; Walsh K; Wong S; Stapleton F, 2021, 'CLEAR - Evidence-based contact lens practice', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 44, pp. 368 - 397, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2021.02.008

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