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Lawrence Tychsen, MD

Specialty Areas
Pediatric Ophthalmology
Ocular Motility Disorders - Adult
Cataract

Areas of Clinical Interest
Strabismus (crossed-eyes), nystagmus and eye movement disorders, cerebral palsy, amblyopia, pediatric cataract, IOL, refractive surgery, pediatric glaucoma, pediatric nasolacrimal disorders and ptosis, adult diplopia

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Major or Recent Publications/Awards

Honors and Awards

Listed in Best Doctors in America, 2003 - 2009 (Best Doctors, Inc)
Listed in America's Top Doctors, Castle Connolly Medical Ltd, 2002 - 2008

Books and Chapters

Tychsen L. Critical Periods for Development of Visual Acuity, Depth Perception and Eye Tracking. In Critical Thinking about Critical Periods. National Center for Early Development and Learning, University North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2001, pp. 67-80

Tychsen L. Infantile Esotropia and Current Neurophysiologic Concepts. Chapter 8, Clinical Strabismus Management, ed. Rosenbaum AL and Santiago AP WB Saunders, 1999, 117-138

Journal Articles

Tychsen L, Wong, AMF, Foeller P, Bradley D. Early versus delayed
repair of infantile strabismus in macaque monkeys: II. Effects on motion
visual evoked potentials. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2004, In Press

Bardorf CM, Epley KD, Lueder GT, Tychsen L. Longer term follow-up of 42 pediatric trans-scleral sutured intraocular lenses: Efficacy and safety. J Am Assoc Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus 2004, In Press

Tychsen L, Scott C. Maldevelopment of convergence eye movements in macaque monkeys with small and large angle infantile esotropia. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2003; 44:3358-3368

Wong AMF, Foeller P, Bradley D, Burkhalter A, Tychsen L. Early versus delayed repair of infantile strabismus in macaque monkeys: I. Ocular motor effects. J Am Assoc Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus 2003; 7:200-209

Epley KD, Shainberg MJ, Lueder GT, Tychsen L. The effect of an eyelid speculum on intraocular pressure measurement in children. Am J Ophthalmol 2002; 134:926-927

Guirgis MF, Wong AMF, Tychsen L. Congenital restrictive external ophthalmoplegia and gustatory epiphora associated with fetal accutane toxicity. Arch Ophthalmol 2002; 120:1094-1095

Wong AMF, Tychsen L. Effects of extraocular muscle tenotomy on congenital nystagmus in macaque monkeys. J Am Assoc Pediatr Ophthalmo Strabismus 2002; 6:100-107

Epley KD, Shainberg MJ, Lueder GT, Tychsen L. Pediatric secondary lens implantation in the absence of capsular support. J Am Assoc Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus 2001; 5:301-306

Anteby II, Anteby EY, Chen B, Hamvas A, McAlister W, Tychsen L. Retinal and intraventricular cerebral hemorrhages in the preterm infant born at or before 30 weeks gestation. J Am Assoc Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus 2001; 90-94

Wong AMF, Lueder GT, Burkhalter A, Tychsen L. Anomalous retinal correspondence: Neuroanatomic mechanism in strabismic monkeys and clinical findings in strabismic children. J Am Assoc Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus 2000; 4:168-174

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Lawrence Tychsen, MD