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PUBLICATIONS-Peer Reviewed

Schein OD, Rosenthal P, Ducharme C. A gas-permeable scleral contact lens for visual rehabilitation. Am J Ophthalmol 1990; 109:318.

Rosenthal P, Cotter JM. Clinical performance of a spline-based apical vaulting keratoconus corneal contact lens design. CLAO J 1995; 21: 42-46.

Cotter JM, Rosenthal P. Scleral contact lenses. J Am Optom Assoc 1998; 69: 33-40

Rosenthal, P., Cotter, J.M. Treatment of persistent epithelial defect with extended wear of a fluid-ventilated gas permeable scleral contact lens. Am J Ophthalmol 2000; 130: 33-41.

Romero-Rangel, T, Stavrou, P, Cotter, J, Rosenthal, P, Foster, S. Gas permeable scleral lens therapy in ocular surface disease. Am J Ophthalmol 2000; 130:25-32.

Rosenthal P, Cotter JM. The Boston Scleral Lens in the management of severe ocular surface disease. Ophthalmol Clin North Am 2003; 16: 89-93

Rosenthal, P., Croteau, A. Fluid-Ventilated, Gas-Permeable Scleral Contact Lens Is an effective Option for Managing Severe Ocular Surface Disease and Many corneal Disorders That Would Otherwise require Penetrating Keratoplasty. Eye & Contact Lens 2005;31:130-134.

Takahide K, Parker PM, Wu M, Hwang WY, Carpenter PA, Moravec C, Stehr B, Martin PJ, Rosenthal P, Forman SJ, Flowers ME.
Use of fluid-ventilated, gas-permeable scleral lens for management of severe keratoconjunctivitis sicca secondary to chronic graft-versus-host disease.
Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2007 Sep;13(9):1016-21. Epub 2007 Jul 20.

Jacobs D, Rosenthal P. Boston Scleral Lens Prosthetic Device for Treatment
of Severe Dry Eye in Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease. Clinical Science
2007 Dec: 1195-1199.

Gungor I, Schor K, Rosenthal P, Jacobs DS. The Boston Scleral Lens in the treatment of pediatric patients. J AAPOS 2008; 12: 263-267.

Jacobs DS. Update on scleral lenses. Curr Opin Ophthalmol 2008; 19: 298-301.

PUBLICATIONS-Non-Peer Reviewed:

Rosenthal P, Jacobs, D, Johns, L. Fluid-ventilated gas permeable scleral lens: a new paradigm for the management of irregular corneal astigmatism and severe ocular surface disease. Contemporary Ophthalmology Nov. 2006

Review Articles:

Ophthalmology Times

Contemporary Ophthalmology

Presentations:

2006 CLAO Research Symposium Harold A. Stein Lecture: “Scleral Lens: Its Promise Fulfilled”

2005 Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL. Grand Rounds - invited speaker

2005 University of Washington, Department of Ophthalmology:

2005 Stanford University Department of Ophthalmology, Grand Rounds - invited speaker

2005 Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA

2005 Nantucket Cornea Conference

2005 Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Grand Rounds - invited speaker

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