Book Chapters:
Choudhary A, Higgins GT, Kaye SB. Herpes Simplex Keratitis and Related Syndromes. Essentials in Ophthalmology, Springer 2008
Papers:
Ryan L, Higgins G, Doyle M. Aeromonas species endogenous endophthalmitis. 04 May 2017, JMM Case Reports, doi: 10.1099/jmmcr.0.005094
McElnea E, Farrell S, Lynch B, Bishop K, Mullen D, Borman A, Higgins G. A rare case of fungal keratitis: diagnosis and management. 08 October 2015, JMM Case Reports , 2015 2, doi:10.1099/jmmcr.0.000091a
McElnea E, Stapleton P, Khan S, Stokes J, Higgins G. Challenges in the management of Neisseria gonorrhoeae keratitis. Int Ophthalmol. 2014 Dec 30. [Epub ahead of print]
Charalamidou S, Nolan J, Loughman J, Stack J, Higgins G, Cassidy L, Beatty S. Psychophysical impact and optical and morphological characteristics of symptomatic non- advanced cataract. Eye 2011 Sep;25(9):1147-54. doi: 10.1038/eye.2011.123. Epub 2011 Jun 10.
Higgins GT, J Khan, IA Pearce. Glycaemic Control and Control of Risk Factors in Diabetic Patients in an Ophthalmology Clinic- What lessons have we learned from the UKPDS and DCCT studies? Acta Ophthalmol Scand. 2007 Nov;85(7):772-6.
Higgins GT, Maxwell N, O’Connor G. Spontaneous Ocular Prolapse as an Unusual Late Presentation of Acrocephalosyndactyly. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg 2007 September/ October;23(5):419-422.
Higgins GT, Allen R, Hall R, Field EA, Kaye SB. Development of ocular disease in patients with mucous membrane pemphigoid involving the oral mucosa. Br J Ophthalmol. 2006 Aug; 90(8):964-7. Epub 2006 Apr 13.
Higgins GT, Olujohungbe A, Kyle G. Recurrent Sub-conjunctival Haemorrhage as the First Presentation of Systemic AL Amyloidosis Secondary to Myeloma. Eye. 2006 Apr;20(4): 512-5.
Higgins GT, Wang JH, Dockery P, Cleary PE, Redmond HP. Induction of Angiogenic Cytokine Expression in Cultured RPE by Ingestion of Oxidized Photoreceptor Outer Segments. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2003; 44: 1775-1782
Iohom G., Walsh M., Higgins G., Shorten G.. Effect of perioperative administration of dexketoprofen on opioid requirements and inflammatory response following elective hip arthroplasty. British Journal of Anaesthesia 2002; 88 (4): 520-6
Abstracts:
Higgins GT, Scarmoutsos F, Riley A, Harding SP. Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) and Periocular Triamcinolone for Retinal Angiomatous Proliferation [EVER Abstract e309] Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica 2006; volume 84, supplement 239
Choudhary A, Higgins GT, Kaye SB. Herpes Simplex Keratitis and Related Syndromes. Essentials in Ophthalmology, Springer (in submission)
Higgins GT, Hall R, Field AE, Kaye SB. Ocular Manifestations in Patients With Previously Diagnosed Oral Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid [ARVO Abstract] Abstract nr 5013
Higgins GT, Wang JH, Dockery P, Cleary PE, Redmond HP. Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells that have Phagocytosed Photoreceptor Outer Segments Express Chemotactic and Angiogenic Cytokines. [ARVO Abstract] Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2001; 42(4): S221. Abstract nr 1187.
Higgins GT, Wang JH, Cleary PE, Redmond HP. Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) Expression by a Retinal Epithelial Cell Line is Down-regulated by UVB in Normoxia, but Up-regulated in Hypoxia. [ARVO Abstract] Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2000; 41(4): S836. Abstract nr 4451.
O Coileain C.E., Higgins G.T., Wang J.H., Cleary P.E., Redmond H.P. Hypoxia Upregulates Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor 2 (Kdr/Flk-1) on Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells and has a Synergistic Interaction with Insulin-like Growth Factor-1. Ophth Res Sept 2001; 33 (Suppl. 1): p24 [Abstract nr 161]
C Power, J Street, JH Wang, GT Higgins, HP Redmond. Macrophages which have ingested apoptotic neutrophils release TIMP-1; a newly identified anti-inflammatory effect? Irish J Med Sci Spring 2000, Vol 168(1) Suppl. 1.
GT Higgins, JH Wang, PE Cleary, HP Redmond. Ultraviolet Radiation Modulates the Angiogenic Potential of Human RPE Cells. Ophth Res Sept 2000; 32 (Suppl. 1): [Abstract nr 1422] Erratum Ophth Res Sept 2001; 33 (Suppl. 1):p192
GT Higgins, JH Wang, PE Cleary, HP Redmond. Taurine, α-Tocopherol and Ascorbate Attenuate Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) release by Retinal Pigment Epithelial (RPE) Cells. Ophth Res Sept 2000; 32 (Suppl. 1): p47[Abstract nr 319]
Prizes:
Barbara Knox Medal
Irish College of Ophthalmologists 2002
-Awarded for best oral research presentation;
Incubation With Endogenous Retinal Antioxidants Inhibits Chemokine Release By RPE In An In-Vitro Model Of Age-Related Macular Degeneration.
Registrars Prize
Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland (Ophthalmic Section) 2002
-Awarded for best oral research presentation;
Incubation with Antioxidant Compounds Attenuate Hypoxia- And Hypoxia/ Reoxygenation-induced Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) Release from RPE Cells.
Choudhary A, Higgins GT, Kaye SB. Herpes Simplex Keratitis and Related Syndromes. Essentials in Ophthalmology, Springer 2008
Papers:
Ryan L, Higgins G, Doyle M. Aeromonas species endogenous endophthalmitis. 04 May 2017, JMM Case Reports, doi: 10.1099/jmmcr.0.005094
McElnea E, Farrell S, Lynch B, Bishop K, Mullen D, Borman A, Higgins G. A rare case of fungal keratitis: diagnosis and management. 08 October 2015, JMM Case Reports , 2015 2, doi:10.1099/jmmcr.0.000091a
McElnea E, Stapleton P, Khan S, Stokes J, Higgins G. Challenges in the management of Neisseria gonorrhoeae keratitis. Int Ophthalmol. 2014 Dec 30. [Epub ahead of print]
Charalamidou S, Nolan J, Loughman J, Stack J, Higgins G, Cassidy L, Beatty S. Psychophysical impact and optical and morphological characteristics of symptomatic non- advanced cataract. Eye 2011 Sep;25(9):1147-54. doi: 10.1038/eye.2011.123. Epub 2011 Jun 10.
Higgins GT, J Khan, IA Pearce. Glycaemic Control and Control of Risk Factors in Diabetic Patients in an Ophthalmology Clinic- What lessons have we learned from the UKPDS and DCCT studies? Acta Ophthalmol Scand. 2007 Nov;85(7):772-6.
Higgins GT, Maxwell N, O’Connor G. Spontaneous Ocular Prolapse as an Unusual Late Presentation of Acrocephalosyndactyly. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg 2007 September/ October;23(5):419-422.
Higgins GT, Allen R, Hall R, Field EA, Kaye SB. Development of ocular disease in patients with mucous membrane pemphigoid involving the oral mucosa. Br J Ophthalmol. 2006 Aug; 90(8):964-7. Epub 2006 Apr 13.
Higgins GT, Olujohungbe A, Kyle G. Recurrent Sub-conjunctival Haemorrhage as the First Presentation of Systemic AL Amyloidosis Secondary to Myeloma. Eye. 2006 Apr;20(4): 512-5.
Higgins GT, Wang JH, Dockery P, Cleary PE, Redmond HP. Induction of Angiogenic Cytokine Expression in Cultured RPE by Ingestion of Oxidized Photoreceptor Outer Segments. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2003; 44: 1775-1782
Iohom G., Walsh M., Higgins G., Shorten G.. Effect of perioperative administration of dexketoprofen on opioid requirements and inflammatory response following elective hip arthroplasty. British Journal of Anaesthesia 2002; 88 (4): 520-6
Abstracts:
Higgins GT, Scarmoutsos F, Riley A, Harding SP. Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) and Periocular Triamcinolone for Retinal Angiomatous Proliferation [EVER Abstract e309] Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica 2006; volume 84, supplement 239
Choudhary A, Higgins GT, Kaye SB. Herpes Simplex Keratitis and Related Syndromes. Essentials in Ophthalmology, Springer (in submission)
Higgins GT, Hall R, Field AE, Kaye SB. Ocular Manifestations in Patients With Previously Diagnosed Oral Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid [ARVO Abstract] Abstract nr 5013
Higgins GT, Wang JH, Dockery P, Cleary PE, Redmond HP. Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells that have Phagocytosed Photoreceptor Outer Segments Express Chemotactic and Angiogenic Cytokines. [ARVO Abstract] Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2001; 42(4): S221. Abstract nr 1187.
Higgins GT, Wang JH, Cleary PE, Redmond HP. Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) Expression by a Retinal Epithelial Cell Line is Down-regulated by UVB in Normoxia, but Up-regulated in Hypoxia. [ARVO Abstract] Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2000; 41(4): S836. Abstract nr 4451.
O Coileain C.E., Higgins G.T., Wang J.H., Cleary P.E., Redmond H.P. Hypoxia Upregulates Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor 2 (Kdr/Flk-1) on Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells and has a Synergistic Interaction with Insulin-like Growth Factor-1. Ophth Res Sept 2001; 33 (Suppl. 1): p24 [Abstract nr 161]
C Power, J Street, JH Wang, GT Higgins, HP Redmond. Macrophages which have ingested apoptotic neutrophils release TIMP-1; a newly identified anti-inflammatory effect? Irish J Med Sci Spring 2000, Vol 168(1) Suppl. 1.
GT Higgins, JH Wang, PE Cleary, HP Redmond. Ultraviolet Radiation Modulates the Angiogenic Potential of Human RPE Cells. Ophth Res Sept 2000; 32 (Suppl. 1): [Abstract nr 1422] Erratum Ophth Res Sept 2001; 33 (Suppl. 1):p192
GT Higgins, JH Wang, PE Cleary, HP Redmond. Taurine, α-Tocopherol and Ascorbate Attenuate Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) release by Retinal Pigment Epithelial (RPE) Cells. Ophth Res Sept 2000; 32 (Suppl. 1): p47[Abstract nr 319]
Prizes:
Barbara Knox Medal
Irish College of Ophthalmologists 2002
-Awarded for best oral research presentation;
Incubation With Endogenous Retinal Antioxidants Inhibits Chemokine Release By RPE In An In-Vitro Model Of Age-Related Macular Degeneration.
Registrars Prize
Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland (Ophthalmic Section) 2002
-Awarded for best oral research presentation;
Incubation with Antioxidant Compounds Attenuate Hypoxia- And Hypoxia/ Reoxygenation-induced Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) Release from RPE Cells.