Research

Publications

  1. Chu, P, Sia IT D. Central Retinal Vein Occlusion Associated with Progestin-Only Contraceptive Implant Use. Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine. 2025
  2. Gurung RL, Lake S, Durkin S, Sia D, Gilhotra J, Chan WO. Connecting the dots: the role of genetics in posterior vitreous detachment. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2025 Jun 18. doi: 10.1007/s00417-025-06869-8. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40531308.
  3. Paris, Jai; Macri, Carmelo MBBS, MPhil; Sia, David MBChB, FRANZCO; Chan, Weng Onn MPhil, FRANZCO. Correspondence. Retina 45(1):p e3, January 2025. | DOI: 10.1097/IAE.0000000000004291
  4. Lee YM, Bahrami B, Baranage D, et al. Topical dorzolamide for macular holes: A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2024; 1-10. doi: 10.1111/ceo.14432
  5. O’Day RF, Conway RM, Lim LA, Giblin M, Cherepanoff S, Joshua A, McKay D, McKenzie JD, Fog LS, Holly P, Shackleton M, Kee D, Philips C, McKelvie P, Bhikoo R, Hadden P, Negretti GS, Sagoo MS, Damato BE, Sia D, McGrath L, Glasson W, Isaacs T, Gillies M, Barthelmes D. The Fight Tumour Blindness Registry: Efficient capture of high-quality real-world data in uveal melanoma. Can J Ophthalmol. 2024 May 26:S0008-4182(24)00137-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2024.05.006. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38810958.
  6. Yuanzhang Jiao, Roderick O’Day, Anu Mathew, et al. Intra-arterial chemotherapy for retinoblastoma in Australia: 11-year experience. Authorea. January 31, 2024.
  7. Guymer C, Jahan S, Bahrami B, Sia D, Tan QB, McDonald S, Simon S. Calciphylaxis, beware the ophthalmic mimic: A case series. Clin Nephrol Case Studies. 2023; 11: 136-146. DOI 10.5414/CNCS111088 
  8. Kvopka, M., Chan, W., Baranage, D. et al. Morganella morganii and Enterococcus faecalis endophthalmitis following intravitreal injection. BMC Ophthalmol 23, 450 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-023-03198-4
  9. Lee YM, Bacchi S, Sia D et al. Optimising vitrectomy operation note coding with machine learning. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 2023 May 23. doi: 10.1111/ceo.14257
  10. Global Retinoblastoma Study Group. The Global Retinoblastoma Outcome Study: a prospective, cluster-based analysis of 4064 patients from 149 countries. Lancet Glob Health. 2022 Aug;10(8):e1128-e1140. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(22)00250-9.
  11. Tan Y, Wong W, Sia D et al. Modified Illuminated Scleral Depressor: A Cost-Efficient Instrument For Unassisted Vitreous Base Shaving. Retina. 2021 Jul 1;41(7):1577-1578. doi: 10.1097/IAE.0000000000003179.
  12. Agi J, Sia DIT, Weis E. Open book technique for conjunctival tumors: a surgical approach to the fornix. Arq Bras Oftalmol. 2021 Aug 18;85(2):178-181. doi: 10.5935/0004-2749.20220025. PMID: 34431900; PMCID: PMC11826574.
  13. Aghazadeh H, Sia IT D, Ehmann D. Central Retinal Artery Occlusion Associated with Sweet’s Syndrome: A case report. Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology. 2021 Jun;56(3):e103-e105. doi: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2020.12.017. 
  14. Plemel DJA, Seamone ME, Sia DIT, et al. Cilioretinal Artery Occlusion in Posterior Scleritis Secondary to Ankylosing Spondylitis. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina. 2021 Feb 1;52(2):102-106.
  15. Smith M, Sia IT D, Ehmann D. Torpedo Maculopathy – Inferior Variant. Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology. 2021 Mar 18:S0008-4182(21)00045-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2021.02.008.
  16. Benson M, Sia D, Seamone M, et al. Phacovitrectomy for Primary Rhegmatogenous Retinal
    Detachment Repair: A Retrospective Review. Retina. 2020 Aug 7; doi: 10.1097/IAE.0000000000002945.
  17. Patel N, Fan KC, Yannuzzi NA, et al. Akreos AO60 Intraocular Lens Opacification after Retinal Detachment Repair. Ophthalmology Retina. 2020 Aug; 4(8):854-856
  18. Roelofs KA, Sia DIT, O’Day R, et al. Circumscribed choroidal haemangioma: Indocyanine green angiography features on scanning laser ophthalmoscopy versus traditional digital fundus photography. Eye. 2020;108:2237.
  19. Sia DIT, Agi J, Grewal P, Russell L, Weis E. Two Cases of Giant Melanocytoma (Hyperpigmented Magnocellular Nevus). Ocul Oncol Pathol. June 2020:1-9. Doi: 10.1159/000507399
  20. Patel NA, Fan KC, Yannuzzi NA, et al. Akreos AO60 Intraocular Lens Opacification Following Retinal Detachment Repair. Ophthalmology Retina. 2020. Apr 11;S2468-6530(20)30145-7
  21. Qazi S, Palakkamanil MM, Sia DIT, Ehmann DS. Carotid artery dissection associated with Purtscher-like retinopathy. Can J Ophthalmol. 2020 Apr;55(2):e77-e79
  22. Sia DIT, Thaung C, O’Hanlon-Brown C ,et al. Immune privilege: failure of immunotherapy in controlling metastatic cutaneous melanoma to the eye. Melanoma Res 2018;28(4):359-62.
  23. Sia DI, Durkin S. Intravitreal Triamcinolone Deposition Mimicking Frost- ed Branch Angiitis: Optical Coherence Tomography Findings. Retina. 2016 Jun; 36(6):e41-2.
  24. Sia PI, Sia DI, Crompton JL, Casson RJ. Nerve Fiber Layer Infarcts in Thiamine Deficiency. J Neuroophthalmol. 2015 Sep; 35(3):274-6
  25. Chan WO, Crabb M, Sia D, Taranath D. Creating a digital retinoscope by combining a mobile smartphone camera and a retinoscope. J AAPOS. 2014 Aug;18(4):387-8
  26. Sia DI, Chalmers A, Singh V, Malhotra R, Selva D. General Anaesthetic Considerations for Haemostasis in Orbital Surgery. Orbit. 2014 Feb;33(1):5-12
  27. Sia PI, Sia DI, Scroop R, Selva D. Orbital Compartment Syndrome Fol- lowing Transvenous Embolization of Carotid-Cavernous Fistula. Orbit. Orbit. 2014 Feb;33(1):52-4
  28. Sia DI, Ebneter A, Sinkar S, Gilhotra J. Polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy: Naked polyp. Int Ophthalmol. 2013 Feb;33(1):67-9.
  29. Muecke, J, Sia DI, Newland H, Casson RJ, Selva D. A perspective on ophthalmic support in countries of the developing world. Clin Experiment Ophthalmol. 2013 Apr;41(3):263-71.
  30. Sia DI, Gilhotra J. Late-onset capsular block syndrome. Int Ophthalmol. 2012 Oct;32(5):455-7.
  31. Sia DI, Chan WO, Wormald PJ, Davis G, Selva D. Decompression of benign orbital apex lesion via medial endoscopic approach. Orbit. 2012 Oct;31(5):344-6.
  32. Sia DI, Davis G, Selva D. Recurrent orbitofrontal cholesterol granuloma: a case report. Orbit 2012: 31(3):184-6
  33. Sia DI, Martin S, Wittert G, Casson RJ. Age-related change in contrast sensitivity among Australian male adults: Florey Adult Male Ageing Study. Acta Ophthalmol. 2013 Jun;91(4):312-7.
  34. Wu W, Sia DI, Cannon PS, Selva D, Tu Y, Qu J. Visual Acuity Recovery in Traumatic Optic Neuropathy Following Endoscopic Optic Nerve Decompression: A Case Report. Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 2011;27(1):e13.
  35. Sia DI, Muecke J, Hammerton M, Ngy M, Kong A, Morse A, et al. A survey of visual impairment and blindness in children attending four schools for the blind in Cambodia. Ophthalmic Epidemiology. 2010;17(4):225-33.
  36. Sia DI, Edussuriya K, Sennanayake S, Senaratne T, Selva D, Casson RJ. Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma in Central Sri Lanka: the Kandy Eye Study. Ophthalmic Epidemiology. 2010;17(4):211-6.
  37. Sia DI, Cannon PS, Selva D. Extramedullary plasmacytoma arising from the lacrimal gland. Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology. 2010;38(9):895-8.

Book Chapters

  1. Sia D, Al Jamal RT, Sagoo MS. Imaging of Intraocular Tumours. In: Khetan V, ed. Intraocular Tumors. 1st ed. Singapore: Springer; 2020:49-61.