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Tedi Begaj, MD

Associated Retinal Consultants/Beaumont Health
Verified email at arcpc.net
Cited by 289

Sunlight and ultraviolet radiation—pertinent retinal implications and current management

T Begaj, S Schaal - Survey of ophthalmology, 2018 - Elsevier
… Since most individuals don't seek medical attention after unprotected viewing of the sun,
obtaining an accurate answer is a difficult task. Nevertheless, Stokkermans and Dunbar 177 …

Glycolytic reliance promotes anabolism in photoreceptors

Y Chinchore, T Begaj, D Wu, E Drokhlyansky… - elife, 2017 - elifesciences.org
10.7554/eLife.25946.001 Vertebrate photoreceptors are among the most metabolically
active cells, exhibiting a high rate of ATP consumption. This is coupled with a high anabolic …

Private equity in ophthalmology and optometry: analysis of acquisitions from 2012 through 2019 in the United States

EM Chen, JT Cox, T Begaj, GW Armstrong… - Ophthalmology, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose To identify temporal and geographic trends in private equity (PE)–backed
acquisitions of ophthalmology and optometry practices in the United States. Design A cross-sectional …

Ophthalmologist turnover in the United States: analysis of workforce changes from 2014 through 2021

PN Patel, PA Patel, AH Sheth, H Ahmed, T Begaj… - Ophthalmology, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose Physician turnover is costly to health care systems and affects patient experience
due to discontinuity of care. This study aimed to assess the frequency of turnover by …

Implementation and impact of a store-and-forward teledermatology platform in an urban academic safety-net health care system

A Dobry, T Begaj, K Mengistu, S Sinha… - Telemedicine and e …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Background: Minority and low-income patients disproportionately experience dermatologic
access challenges. Store-and-forward (SAF) teledermatology has emerged as a model of …

Comparison of the safety and efficacy of a 3-dimensional heads-up display vs a standard operating microscope in retinal detachment repair

R Zeng, Y Feng, T Begaj, G Baldwin… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: To evaluate the safety, efficacy, and efficiency of the Ngenuity 3-dimensional (3D)
heads-up display (HUD) visualization system for primary rhegmatogenous retinal …

Surgical Management of Full-Thickness Macular Holes in Macular Telangiectasia Type 2: A Global Multicenter Study

JG Park, SD Adrean, T Begaj, A Capone Jr, S Charles… - Ophthalmology, 2024 - Elsevier
… Chi-square and t tests were performed for statistical significance as appropriate, and a P
value of less than 0.05 was considered statistically significant. Informed consent was obtained …

Ophthalmic Consequences of Syphilis

T Begaj, L Sobrin - International Ophthalmology Clinics, 2022 - journals.lww.com
… The latter is a broad term that encapsulates the sequela of a T. pallidum infection of ocular
tissues. The majority of syphilis causes uveitis with diverse forms of anterior, intermediate, …

[HTML][HTML] Outcomes of primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment repair with extensive scleral-depressed vitreous removal and dynamic examination

T Begaj, A Marmalidou, TD Papakostas, JD Diaz… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
There are multiple surgical approaches to the repair of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment
(RRD). Here, we evaluated the outcomes of small-gauge pars plana vitrectomy (PPV), alone …

[HTML][HTML] Presence of Choroidal Caverns in Patients with Posterior and Panuveitis

T Begaj, A Yuan, I Lains, A Li, S Han, G Susarla… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Choroidal caverns (CCs) have been described in association with age-related macular
degeneration and pachychoroid disease. However, it is unknown if caverns are found in patients …