KAZUYUKI HIROOKA

Last Updated :2024/05/08

Affiliations, Positions
Hiroshima University Hospital(Medical), Associate Professor
E-mail
kazuykhiroshima-u.ac.jp

Basic Information

Academic Degrees

  • Kagawa Medical University

Affiliated Academic Societies

  • The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology

Educational Activity

Course in Charge

  1. 2024, Undergraduate Education, Year, Clinical diagnosis and treatment II
  2. 2024, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Practice of Medicine I
  3. 2024, Undergraduate Education, 1Term, Ophthalmology

Research Activities

Academic Papers

  1. Potentially compromised systemic and local lactate metabolic balance in glaucoma, which could increase retinal glucose and glutamate concentrations., Sci Rep, 14(1), 3683-3683, 20240214
  2. A potential role for inflammatory cytokines in a rare late-onset capsular block syndrome: a case report., BMC Ophthalmol, 24(1), 53-53, 20240202
  3. Safety and Efficacy of the Rho-kinase Inhibitor (Ripasudil) in Bleb Needling after Trabeculectomy: A prospective Multicenter Study, J Clin Med, 13(1), 75-75, 20231222
  4. A Retrospective Study of Risk Factors Affecting Long-Term Outcomes Following Ab Interno Trabeculotomy and Goniotomy Concomitant with Phacoemulsification., Clinical Ophthalmology, 3563-3568, 20231122
  5. Ex-press implantetion versus trabeculctomy for long-term maintenance in patients with open-angle glaucoma., Clin Ophthalmol, 17, 2525-2537, 20230828
  6. A multicenter phase II study on the safety of rho-kinase inhibitor (ripasudil) with needling for the patients after trabeculectomy, Contemp Clin Trials Commun, 33, 101160-101160, 20230604
  7. Posterior sclerectomy for persistent serous retinal detachment with secondary glaucoma in Sturge-Weber syndrome: A case report., Medicine (Baltimore), 102(26), e34144-e34144, 20230630
  8. Effects of Ripasudil, a Rho-Kinase Inhibitor, on Scar Formation in a Mouse Model of Filtration Surgery., Current eye research, 48(9), 826-835, 20230529
  9. Vision-Related Quality of Life following Combined Cataract and Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery or Cataract Surgery Alone in Glaucoma Patients., Journal of Clinical Medicine, 12(9), 3279-3279, 20230504
  10. Aqueous Flare Changes in Ex-PRESS Glaucoma Shunt Eyes After 4.7 Tesla High-Field Magnetic Resonance Imaging., Transl Vis Sci Technol, 12(5), 3-3, 20230501
  11. Blood flow in the optic nerve head in patients with primary aldosteronism., PLoS One, 18(4), e0285039-e0285039, 20230426
  12. Incidence and pre/post-treatment risk factors of glaucoma in Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease., International ophthalmology, 20230317
  13. Comparison of Mid-Term Outcomes between Microhook ab Interno Trabeculotomy and Goniotomy with the Kahook Dual Blade., Journal of Clinical Medicine, 12(2), 558-558, 20230110
  14. Corneal Endothelial Cell Loss after Ciliary Sulcus Placement of Ahmed Glaucoma Valve in Patients with Noninfectious Uveitic Glaucoma., Journal of Personal Medicine, 12(12), 2075-2075, 20221216
  15. Usefulness of critical flicker fusion frequency measurement and its laterality for evaluating compressive optic neuropathy due to pituitary neuroendocrine tumors., Neurosurg Rev, 46(1), 4-4, 20221206
  16. Aldosterone as a possible contributor to eye diseases., Endocrinology, bqac201, 20221203
  17. Transient ciliochoroidal detachment after microhook ab interno trabeculotomy: Its frequency and potential risk factors., Frontiers in Medicine(Lausanne), 9, 1028645-1028645, 20221104
  18. DRAINAGE RETINOTOMY IS A RISK FACTOR FOR SURGICAL FAILURE AFTER PARS PLANA VITRECTOMY IN PATIENTS WITH PRIMARY UNCOMPLICATED RHEGMATOGENOUS RETINAL DETACHMENT., Retina, 42(12), 2307-2314, 20221201
  19. Effect of the rho-kinase inhibitor ripasudil in needling with mitomycin C for the failure of filtering bleb after trabeculectomy: a cross-sectional study., BMC Ophthalmology, 22, 20221114
  20. A Case of Intraocular Proliferative Changes Caused by a Glaucoma Tube Device, CUREUS JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE, 14(6), 20220630
  21. Irreversible intraocular pressure elevation as a complication of MIRAgel scleral buckling., Am J Ophthalmol Case Rep, 12, 45-48, 20220513
  22. Compromised blood flow in the optic nerve head after systemic administration of 2 aldosterone in rats: A possible rat model of retinal ganglion cell loss., Current eye research, 1-27, 20220218
  23. Dietary Vitamins A, C, and Potassium Intake Is Associated With Narrower Retinal Venular Caliber, Frontiers in medicine, 9, 818139-818139, 20220210
  24. Influence of Overhanging Bleb on Corneal Higher-Order Aberrations after Trabeculectomy., Journal of Clinical Medicine, 11(1), 177-177, 20211229
  25. The Efficacy, Safety and Satisfaction Associated with Switching from Brinzolamide 1% and Brimonidine 0.1% to a Fixed Combination of Brinzolamide 1% and Brimonidine 0.1% in Glaucoma Patients, Journal of clinical medicine, 10(22), 5228-5228, 20211110
  26. Treatment outcomes in the neovascular glaucoma tube versus trabeculectomy study, GRAEFES ARCHIVE FOR CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL OPHTHALMOLOGY, 259(10), 3067-3076, 202110
  27. Association of Dietary Nutrient Intake with Early Age-Related Macular Degeneration in Japanese-Americans., Metabolites, 11(10), 673-673, 20210930
  28. Improvements in Optical Characteristics after Excision of an Overhanging Bleb Developed following Trabeculectomy, CASE REPORTS IN OPHTHALMOLOGICAL MEDICINE, 2021, 20210906
  29. Effect of acetazolamide for exudative retinal detachment in Sturge-Weber syndrome., Medicine Case Reports and Study Protocols, 2(9), 20210903
  30. Corneal Higher-Order Aberrations after Microhook ab Interno Trabeculotomy and Goniotomy with the Kahook Dual Blade: Preliminary Early 3-Month Results, JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE, 10(18), 202109
  31. Comparison of Efficacy between 120゚ and 180゚ Schlemm's Canal Incision Microhook Ab Interno Trabeculotomy., Journal of Clinical Medicine, 10(14), 3181-3181, 20210719
  32. Determinants of corneal endothelial cell loss after sulcus placement of Ahmed and Baerveldt drainage device surgery, BRITISH JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, 105(7), 925-928, 202107
  33. Comparison of Efficacy between 120 degrees and 180 degrees Schlemm's Canal Incision Microhook Ab Interno Trabeculotomy, JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE, 10(14), 202107
  34. Treatment outcomes in the neovascular glaucoma tube versus trabeculectomy study., Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol, 20210614
  35. Photodynamic therapy for radiation maculopathy: A case report., Medicine Case Reports, 100(14), e24888-e24888, 20210409
  36. Responsiveness to ripasudil may be a potential outcome marker for selective laser trabeculoplasty in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma., Scientific reports, 11(1), 5812-5812, 20210312
  37. Dysfunction of axonal transport in normal-tension glaucoma: a biomarker of disease progression and a potential therapeutic target., Neural regeneration research, 16(3), 506-507, 202103
  38. Comparison of the Humphrey Field Analyzer and Photopic Negative Response of Focal Macular Electroretinograms in the Evaluation of the Relationship Between Macula Structure and Function., Frontiers in medicine, 8, 649971-649971, 20210226
  39. Comparison of Surgical Outcomes Between Microhook Ab Interno Trabeculotomy and Goniotomy with the Kahook Dual Blade in Combination with Phacoemulsification: A Retrospective, Comparative Case Series, ADVANCES IN THERAPY, 38(1), 329-336, 202101
  40. Determinants of corneal endothelial cell loss after sulcus placement of Ahmed and Baerveldt drainage device surgery., British journal of ophthalmology, 202007
  41. Assessment of primary open-angle glaucoma peripapillary and macular choroidal area using enhanced depth imaging optical coherence tomography, PLoS One, 15(4), e0231214-e0231214, 20200406
  42. Retinal ganglion cell loss in kinesin-1 cargo Alcadein a deficient mice, Cell death & disease, 11(3), 166-174, 20200303
  43. Effect of trabeculectomy on corneal endothelial cell loss, BRITISH JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, 104(3), 376-380, 202003
  44. Effectiveness of trabeculectomy with mitomycin C for glaucomatous eyes with low intraocular pressure on treatment eye drops, Acta Ophthalmol, 98(1), e81-e87, 202002
  45. Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness Progression after Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy in Glaucoma Patients, J Ophthalmol, 6576140-6576140, 20191206
  46. Intraocularpressure-lowering effects of Ripasudil: a potential outcome marker for Trabeculotomy., BMC ophthalmology, 19(1), 243-243, 20191202
  47. Associations of nutrient intakes with glaucoma among Japanese Americans, Medicine (Baltimore), 98(49), e18314-e18314, 201912
  48. Changes in choroidal area following trabeculectomy: Long-term effect of intraocular pressure reduction, PLOS ONE, 14(3), 20190320
  49. Visual acuity and corneal higher-order aberrations after EX-PRESS or trabeculectomy, and the determination of associated factors that influence visual function., Int Ophthalmol, 38(5), 1969-1976, 201810
  50. Persistent metamorphopsia associated with branch retinal vein occlusion., PLoS One 13, 13(9), 20180920
  51. Peripapillary and macular choroidal area in patients with normal-tension glaucoma., PLoS One, 13(9), 20180913
  52. Changes in corneal endothelial cells after trabeculectomy and EX-PRESS shunt, BMC Ophthalmology, 18(1), 243, 20180910
  53. Clinical features of central serous chorioretinopathy with type I choroidal neovascularization., Am J Ophthalmol, 193, 80-86, 201809
  54. One-year outcomes of fixed treatment of intravitreal aflibercept for exudative age-related macular degeneration and the factor of visual prognosis., Medicine, 97(31), 1-8, 201808
  55. The effect of steep Trendelenburg positioning on retinal structure and function during robotic-assisted laparoscopic procedures., J Ophthalmol, 2018, 1-5, 20180613
  56. Oxygen venular saturation correlates with a functional loss in primary open-angle glaucoma and normal-tension glaucoma patients, Acta ophthalmologica, 96(3), e304-e308, 201805
  57. Influence of disc size on the diagnostic accuracy of cirrus spectral-domain optical coherence tomography in glaucoma., J Ophthalmol, 11, 1-5, 20180411
  58. Elevated plasma aldosterone levels is associated with a reduction in retinal ganglion cell survival., J Renin Angioten Aldosterone Syst, 19(3), 2018
  59. Gene expression changes in the retina after systemic administration of aldosterone., Jpn J Ophthalmol, 62, 499-507, 2018
  60. Oxygen venular saturation correlates with a functional loss in primary open-angle glaucoma and normal-tension glaucoma patients., Ophthalmol, 96, 304-308, 2018
  61. Macular atrophy findings by optical coherence tomography angiography compared with fundus autofluorescence in treated exudative age-related macular degeneration., Retina, 0, 1-7, 20171128
  62. Paravascular inner retinal abnormalities in healthy eyes., Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol, 255(9), 1743--8, 201709
  63. The effect of vitreomacular and cataract surgery on oxygen saturation in retinal vessels., Clin Ophthalmol, 11, 756-765, 20170421
  64. The relationship between the renin-angiotensin–aldosterone system and NMDA receptor-mediated signal and the prevention of retinal ganglion cell death., Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 58, 1397-1403, 20170301
  65. Metamorphopsia associated with central retinal vein occlusion., PLoS One, 12(10), 1-12, 2017
  66. Vision-related quality of life following glaucoma filtration surgery., BMC Ophthalmol, 17(66), 2017
  67. Association between parafoveal capillary non-perfusion and macular function in eyes with branch retinal vein occlusion., Retina, 37, 1731-1737, 2017
  68. Retinal oxygen saturation before and after glaucoma surgery., Acta Ophthalmol, 95, 350-353, 2017
  69. Relationship between oxygen saturation of the retinal vessels and visual field defect in glaucoma patients: comparison with each hemifield., Acta Ophthalmol, 94(8), 683-687, 201612
  70. Prevalence, characteristics, and pathogenesis of paravascular inner retinal defects associated with epiretinal membranes., Graefes Arch for Clin Exp Ophthalmol, 254(10), 1941-1949, 201610
  71. Estimating the rate of retinal ganglion cell loss to detect glaucoma progression: An observational cohort study., Medicine, 95(30), 1-5, 201607
  72. Metamorphopsia associated with branch retinal vein occlusion., PLoS One, 11(4), 20160428
  73. Comparison of Macular Integrity Assessment (MAIA), MP-3, and the Humphrey Field Analyzer in the evaluation of the relationship between the structure and function of the macula., PLoS One, 11(3), 1-13, 20160314
  74. Additive intraocular pressure lowering effects of the Rho kinase inhibitor, ripasudil, in glaucoma patients not able to obtain adequate control after other maximal tolerated medical therapy., Ad Ther, 33, 1628-1634, 2016
  75. Retinal oximetry in a healthy Japanese population., PLoS ONE, 11(7), 2016
  76. The relationship between vision-related quality of life and visual function in glaucoma patients., J Glaucoma,, 25, 505-509, 2016
  77. Change of regional choroid thickness after reduced-fluence photodynamic therapy for chronic central serous chorioretinopathy., Am J Ophthalmol, 159, 644-51, 2015
  78. Comparison of the toxicityprofile of benzalkonium chloride-preserved tafluprost and SofZia-preserved travoprost applied to the ocular surface., J Ocul Pharmacol Ther, 31, 156-164, 2015
  79. Use of structure-function relationship in detecting glaucoma progression in early glaucoma., BMC Ophthalmol, 14(118), 1-5, 20141004
  80. Correlation between intraocular pressure fluctuation with postural change and postoperative intraocular pressure in relation to the time course after trabeculectomy., J Ophthalmol, 2014, 1-5, 20140717
  81. Effect of renin inhibitor aliskiren against retinal ischemia-reperfusion injury., Exp Eye Res, 122, 110-118, 2014
  82. Neuroprotection of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor during the acute phase of transient forebrain ischemia in gerbils., Brain Res, 1548, 49-55, 2014
  83. Aldosterone: a mediator of retinal ganglion cell death and the potential role in the pathogenesis in normal-tension glaucoma., Cell Death Dis, 4(4), 711, 2013
  84. Evaluation of relationship between retinal nerve fiber layer thickness progression and visual field progression in patients with glaucoma., Jpn J Ophthalmol, 57, 451-456, 2013
  85. Modified vitreous surgery for symptomatic lamellar macular hole with epiretinal membrane containing macular pigment., Retina, 33, 1263-1269, 2013
  86. Correlation between the ganglion cell-inner plexiform layer thickness measured with cirrus HD-OCT and macular visual field sensitivity measured with microperimetry., Invest Ophthal Vis Sci, 54, 3046-3051, 2013
  87. Retinoic acid suppresses the adhesion and migration of human retinal pigment epithelial cells., Exp Eye Res, 109, 22-30, 2013
  88. Evaluation of peripapillary choroidal thickness in patients with normal-tension glaucoma., BMC Ophthalmol, 12, 29, 2012
  89. Comparison of optic nerve head parameters using Heidelberg Retina Tomograph 3 and spectral-domain optical coherence tomography., 40, 721-726, 2012
  90. Relationship between progression of visual field damage and choroidal thickness in eyes with normal-tension glaucoma., Clin Exp Ophthalmol, 40, 576-582, 2012
  91. Neuroprotective effects of angiotensin II type 1 receptor (AT1-R) blocker via modulating AT1-R signaling and decreased extracellular glutamate levels., Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 53, 4099-4110, 2012
  92. Activation of the aldosterone/mineralocorticoid receptor system and protective effects of mineralocorticoid receptor antagonism in retinal ischemia-reperfusion injury., Exp Eye Res, 96, 116-123, 2012
  93. Edaravone, a free radical scavenger, attenuates behavioral deficits following transient forebrain ischemia by inhibiting oxidative damage in gerbils., Neurosci Lett, 506, 28-32, 2012
  94. Deleterious role of anti-high mobility group box 1 monoclonal antibody in retinal ischemia-reperfusion injury., CurrEye Res, 36, 1037-1046, 2011
  95. Efficacy and safety of switching from topical latanoprost to bimatoprost in patients with normal-tension glaucoma., J Ocul Pharmacol Ther, 27, 499-502, 2011
  96. Comparison of retinal nerve fiber layer thickness measurements using time domain and spectral domain optical coherence tomography, and visual field sensitivity., J Glaucoma, 20, 383-387, 2011
  97. D-allose as ischemic retina injury inhibitor during rabbit vitrectomy., Jpn J Ophthalmol, 55, 294-300, 2011
  98. Success rates of trabeculotomy for steroid-induced glaucoma: a comparative, multicenter, retrospective cohort study., Am J Ophthalmol, 151, 1047-1056, 2011
  99. Anti-oxidative effects of d-allose, a rare sugar, on ischemia-reperfusion damage following focal cerebral ischemia in rat., Neurosci Lett, 487, 103-106, 2011
  100. Comparison of ICare rebound tonometer with noncontact tonometer in healthy children., J Glaucoma, 20, 63-66, 2011
  101. Neuroprotection against retinal ischemia-reperfusion injury by blocking the angiotensin II type 1 receptor., Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 51, 3629-3638, 2010
  102. Vascular endothelial growth factor concentrations in aqueous humor before and after subconjunctival injection of bevacizumab for neovascular glaucoma., Jpn J Ophthalmol, 54, 242-244, 2010
  103. Correlation between optical coherence tomography scan and histological specimen of a filtering bleb., Acta Ophthalmol, 88, 50-51, 2010
  104. Stratus optical coherence tomography study of filtering blebs after primary trabeculectomy with a fornix-based conjunctival flap., Acta Ophthalmol, 88, 60-64, 2010
  105. Effect of trabeculectomy on intraocular pressure fluctuation with postural change in eyes with open-angle glaucoma., J Glaucoma, 108, 689-691, 2009
  106. Neuroprotective effects of angiotensin II type 1 receptor blocker in a rat model of chronic glaucoma., Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 50, 5800-5804, 2009
  107. Pharmacokinetics of bevacizumab after topical, subconjunctival, and intravitreal administration in rabbits., Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, Ⅾ, 4807-4813, 2009
  108. Risk factors for developing avascular filtering bleb after fornix-based trabeculectomy with mitomycin C., J Glaucoma, 18, 301-304, 2009
  109. Plateau iris syndrome associated with cysts and nocturnal elevation of intraocular pressure., Can J Ophthalmol, 43, 725, 2008
  110. Macular edema associated with latanoprost use in a patient with idiopathic juxtafoveal retinal telangiectasis., Jpn J Ophthalmol, 52, 68-70, 2008
  111. Both amacrine and bipolar cells release glutamate in the rat retina after ischemia /reperfusion insult in vitro., Curr Eye Res, 33, 782-788, 2008
  112. 3CB2, a marker of radial glia, expression after experimental intracerebral hemorrhage: role of thrombin., Brain Res, 1226, 156-162, 2008
  113. Correlation between retinal nerve fiber layer thickness and retinal sensitivity., Acta Ophthalmol, 86, 609-613, 2008
  114. Intraocular pressure elevation after injection of triamcinolone acetonide: a multicenter retrospective case-control study., Am J Ophthalmol, 145, 676-681, 2008
  115. Prevention of visual field defect progression with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor in eyes with normal-tension glaucoma., Am J Ophthalmol, 142, 523-525, 2006
  116. Risk factors for elevated intraocular pressure after trans-tenon retrobulbar injections of triamcinolone., Jpn J Ophthalmol, 50, 235-238, 2006
  117. Neuroprotective effects of D-allose against retinal ischemia-reperfusion injury., Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 47, 1653-1657, 2006
  118. The Ginkgo biloba extract (EGb 761) provides a neuroprotective effect on retinal ganglion cells in a rat model of chronic glaucoma., Curr Eye Res, 28, 153-157, 2004
  119. Relationship between postural change of the intraocular pressure and visual field loss in primary open-angle glaucoma., J Glaucoma, 12, 379-382, 2003
  120. Bradykinin sensitivity in primary open-angle glaucoma and normal-tension glaucoma patients., Am J Ophthalmol, 134, 922-924, 2002
  121. T-type calcium channel α1G and α1H subunits in human retinoblastoma cells and their loss after differentiation., J Neurophysiol, 88, 196-205, 2002
  122. Suppressive actions of betaxolol on ionic currents in retinal ganglion cells may explain its neuroprotective effects., Exp Eye Res, 70, 611-621, 2000
  123. Calcium channel activation facilitated by nitric oxide in retinal ganglion cells., J Neurophysiol,, 83, 198-206, 2000
  124. ★, Reticalmin: a novel calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase IV-like protein in rat retina., Vision Res, 37, 2029-2033, 1997
  125. Developmental alternation of the expression and kinase activity of cylclin-dependent kinase 5 (Cdk5)/p35nck5a in the rat retina., J Neurochem, 67, 2478-2483, 1996
  126. Prevalence, characteristics, and pathogenesis of paravascular inner retinal defects associated with epiretinal membranes., Graefes Arch for Clin Exp Ophthalmol

Publications such as books

  1. 2018, J Ophthalmol, The management of glaucoma: structure and function., 2018, 2018, Scholarly Book, Joint work, 英語, Hirooka K, Higashide T and Jeoung JW

Invited Lecture, Oral Presentation, Poster Presentation

  1. Corneal thickness of congenital cataract, Yoshitomi S, Kiuchi Y, Komatsu K, Hirooka K, ARVO 2024, 2024/05/05, Without Invitation, English, The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Seattle, Wash
  2. Surgical outcomes of ab interno trabeculotomy without phacoemulsification, Hirooka K, Mochizuki T, Okada N, Onoe H, Tokumo K, Okumichi H, Kiuchi Y, ARVO 2024, 2024/05/06, Without Invitation, English, The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Seattle, Wash
  3. Functional analysis of glia cells in retinal ganglion cells using coculture system, Ko JA, Minamoto A, Okumichi H, Hirooka K, Kiuchi Y, Cell Bio 2023, 2023/12/03, Without Invitation, English, The American Society for Cell Biology, Boston, MA
  4. Vision-related quality of life following combined cataract and minimally invasive glaucoma surgery or cataract surgery alone in glaucoma patients, Hirooka K, Yuasa Y, Okada N, Onoe H, Okumichi H, Kiuchi Y, WGC 2023, 2023/06/28, Without Invitation, English, World Glaucoma Association, ROME,ITALY
  5. Recurrent aqueous humor leaks after trabeculectomy, Murata K, Kouno S, Baba T, Okada N, Edo A, Mochizuki T, Onoe H, Tokumo K, Okumichi H, Hirooka K, Kiuchi Y, Case Discussion Glaucoma, 2023/06/18, With Invitation, English, Universitas Hasanuddin, Online
  6. Functional Analysis of Glia Cells in RGC using Coculture System, Ko JA, Minamoto A, Okumichi H, Hirooka K, Kiuchi Y, ARVO2023, 2023/04/24, Without Invitation, English, The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, New Orleans, America
  7. Blood flow in the optic nerve head in patients with primary aldosteronism, Hirooka K, Oki K, Ogawa-Ochiai K, Onoe H, Kiuchi Y, ARVO2023, 2023/04/24, Without Invitation, English, The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, New Orleans, America
  8. Retinal ganglion cell death in experimental aldosterone hypertension rat, Onoe H, Hirooka K, Kiuchi Y, ARVO2023, 2023/04/23, Without Invitation, English, The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, New Orleans, America
  9. Glaucoma secondary to Sturge-Weber syndrome, Kiuchi Y, Okada N, Hirooka K, Onoe H, Okumichi H, Tokumo K, APAO2023, 2023/02/26, With Invitation, English, Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  10. Functional Analysis of Glia Cells in RGC using coculuture system, Komatsu K, Ko JA, Minamoto A, Okumichi H, Hirooka K, Kiuchi Y, ISER2023, 2023/02/19, Without Invitation, English, International Society for Eye Research, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
  11. Comparison of long-term outcomes between microhook ab interno trabeculotomy and goniotomy with the Kahook Dual Blade., Hirooka K, Okada N, Onoe H, Okumichi H, Kiuchi Y, The American Academy of Ophthalmology's annual meeting 2022, 2022/09/30, Without Invitation, English, AAO, Chicago,America
  12. Transient ciliochoroidal detachment after microhook ab interno trabeculotomy., Hirooka K, Miyako F, Onoe H, Okada N, Okumichi H, Kiuchi Y, 15th EGS Congress, 2022/06/07, Without Invitation, English, European Glaucoma Society, Athens Greece
  13. Frequency and predictors of glaucoma after congenital cataract surgery, Yoshitomi S, Hirooka K, Onoe H, Sakata H, Murakami Y, Okumichi H, Kiuchi Y, WGC2021, 2021/06/30, Without Invitation, English, World Glaucoma Association, Virtual
  14. Lower eyelid epiblepharon associated with childhood glaucoma., Aikawa K, Sueoka K, Komatsu K, Sakata H, Murakami Y, Okumichi H, Hirooka K, Kiuchi Y, WGC2021, 2021/06/30, Without Invitation, English, World Glaucoma Association, Virtual
  15. The efficacy of bleb needle revision with mitomycin C for failed blebs after trabeculectomy., Okada N, Hirooka K, Onoe H, Tokumo K, Murakami Y, Okumichi H, Kiuchi Y, WGC2021, 2021/06/30, Without Invitation, English, World Glaucoma Association, Virtual
  16. The effect of ripasudil on bleb formation after trabeculectomy - multicenter randomized study., Onoe H, Okumichi H, Hirooka K, Nitta E, Baba T, Tanito M, Matsuoka Y, Nakakura S, Kiuchi Y, WGC2021, 2021/06/30, Without Invitation, English, World Glaucoma Association, Virtual
  17. Treatment Results Before and After Switching from Prostaglandin Analogues to Omidenepag Isopropyl., Tokumo K, Taniyama Y, Hiyama T, Onoe H, Sakata H, Murakami Y, Okumichi H, Hirooka K, Kiuchi Y, WGC2021, 2021/06/30, Without Invitation, English, World Glaucoma Association, Virtual
  18. A slight conjunctival laceration near the implant causes postoperative infection, Aikawa K, Kinouchi R, Taniyama Y, Onoe H, Sakata H, Tokumo K, Murakami Y, Iwabe R, Okumichi H,Hirooka K, Kiuchi Y, The 31st Meeting of Japan Glaucoma Society, 2020/10/02, Without Invitation, Japanese, Japan Glaucoma Society, oita(VIRTUAL)
  19. Higher order aberration after ab interno trabeculotomy, Onoe H, Hirooka K, Okumichi H, Iwabe R, Murakami Y, Kiuchi Y, The 31st Meeting of Japan Glaucoma Society, 2020/10/02, Without Invitation, Japanese, Japan Glaucoma Society, oita(VIRTUAL)
  20. Vision-related quality of life following glaucoma surgery, K Hirooka, The 31st Meeting of Japan Glaucoma Society, 2020/10/02, With Invitation, Japanese, Japan Glaucoma Society, oita(VIRTUAL)
  21. Long-term effect of trabeculectomy on corneal endothelial cell loss., Hirooka K, Nitta E, Ukegawa K, Sato S, Kiuchi Y, ARVO 2019 Annual Meeting, 2019/04/30, Without Invitation, English, The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, VANCOUVER
  22. PERIPAPILLARY AND MACULAR CHOROIDAL AREA IN PATIENTS WITH NORMAL-TENSION GLAUCOMA, Hirooka K, Kojima H, Nitta E, Kiuchi Y, 8th World Glaucoma Congress, 2019/03/28, Without Invitation, English, World Glaucoma Association, melbourne
  23. Changes in Corneal Endothelial Cells after Trabeculectomy and EX-PRESS Shunt: 2-Year Follow-up., Hirooka K, World Ophthalmology Congress 2018, 2018, Without Invitation, English
  24. Changes in choroidal area after intraocular pressure reduction following trabeculectomy., Hirooka K, Hirooka K, Kojima H, Nitta E, Ukegawa K, Sonoda S, Sakamoto T., The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology 2018, 2018, Without Invitation, English
  25. The relationship between the renin-angiotensin–aldosterone system and NMDA receptor-mediated signal and the prevention of retinal ganglion cell death., Hirooka K, Kobayashi M, Ono A, Nakano Y, Tsujikawa A., World Glaucoma Council 2017, 2017, Without Invitation, English
  26. Oxygen saturation of the retinal vessels may differ between primary open-angle glaucoma and normal-tension glaucoma., Hirooka K, Shimazaki T, Nakano Y, Nitta E, Ukegawa K, Tsujikawa A., The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology 2017, 2017, Without Invitation, English
  27. Vision-related quality of life following glaucoma filtration surgery., Hirooka K, Nitta E, Ukegawa K, Tsujikawa A., America Academy of Ophthalmology, 2016, Without Invitation, English
  28. Comparison of visual acuity and corneal higher-order aberrations after EX-PRESS or trabeculectomy, and the determination of associated factors that influence visual function., Hirooka K, Kobayashi N, Nitta E, Ukegawa K, Tsujikawa A., European Glaucoma Society, 2016, Without Invitation, English
  29. Relationship between oxygen saturation of the retinal vessels and visual field defect in glaucoma patients: comparison with each hemifield., Hirooka K, Shimazaki T, Nakano Y, Nitta E, Ukegawa K, Sato S, Tsujikawa A., The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, 2016, Without Invitation, English
  30. Comparison of Macular Integrity Assessment (MAIA), MP-3, and Humphrey Field Analyzer instruments in evaluating the structure-function relationship in the macula., Hirooka K, Misaki K, Nitta E, Ukegawa K, Sato S, Tsujikawa A., American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2015, Without Invitation, English
  31. Reconstruction of a nonfunctional trabeculectomy bleb with mitomycin C: prognostic factors for surgical failure., Hirooka K, Nitta E, Ukegawa K, Sato S, Tsujikawa A., World Glaucoma Council, 2015, Without Invitation, English
  32. Estimating the rate of retinal ganglion cell loss to detect glaucoma progression., Hirooka K, Izumibata S, Manabe S, Ukegawa K, Nitta E, Sato S, Tsujikawa A., The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, 2015, Without Invitation, English
  33. The relationship between quality of vision and visual field loss in glaucoma patients., Hirooka K, Nitta E, Sato S, Tsujikawa A., American Academy of Ophthalmology, 2014, Without Invitation, English
  34. reoperative intravitreal bevacizumab on trabeculectomy with mitomycin C for neovascular glaucoma: prognostic factor for surgical failure., Hirooka K, Baba T, Nitta E, Tenkumo K, Sato S., European Glaucoma Society, 2014, Without Invitation, English
  35. Preoperative intravitreal bevacizumab on trabeculectomy with mitomycin C for neovascular glaucoma: prognostic factor for surgical failure., Hirooka K, Baba T, Nitta E, Tenkumo K, Sato S., The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, 2014, Without Invitation, English

Awards

  1. 2014, American Academy of Ophthalmology “Best Poster” Award

Social Activities

History as Peer Reviews of Academic Papers

  1. 2016, Acta Ophthalmologica, Editor
  2. 2016, Journal of ophthalmology, Chief editor