By Associate Professor Nicole Ann Carnt

Journal articles

Hoffman JJ; Dart JKG; De SK; Carnt N; Cleary G; Hau S, 2022, 'Comparison of culture, confocal microscopy and PCR in routine hospital use for microbial keratitis diagnosis', Eye Basingstoke, 36, pp. 2172 - 2178, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41433-021-01812-7

Alenezi H; Ozkan J; Willcox M; Parnell G; Carnt N, 2022, 'Differential gene expression of the healthy conjunctiva during the day', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2021.101494

Chaudhry S; Dunn H; Carnt N; White A, 2022, 'Nutritional supplementation in the prevention and treatment of glaucoma', Survey of Ophthalmology, 67, pp. 1081 - 1098, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.survophthal.2021.12.001

Stapleton F; Shrestha GS; Vijay AK; Carnt N, 2022, 'Epidemiology, Microbiology, and Genetics of Contact Lens–Related and Non–Contact Lens-Related Infectious Keratitis', Eye and Contact Lens, 48, pp. 127 - 133, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ICL.0000000000000884

Ye X; Kang P; Peguda R; Chau S; Chen M; Golebiowski B; Carnt N, 2022, 'A pilot study investigating the effect of extended contact lens wear on limbal and central corneal morphology', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2021.101524

Carnt NA; Man REK; Fenwick EK; Lamoureux EL; Keay LJ, 2022, 'Impact of Acanthamoeba Keratitis on the Vision-Related Quality of Life of Contact Lens Wearers', Cornea, 41, pp. 206 - 210, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ICO.0000000000002901

Carnt N; Gonzalez-Garcia MJ, 2022, 'The R-evolution of contact lenses: Will long-term contact lens wearers in the future be the same as now?', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2021.101557

Desmond T; Tran V; Maharaj M; Carnt N; White A, 2022, 'Correction to: Diagnostic accuracy of AS-OCT vs gonioscopy for detecting angle closure: a systematic review and meta-analysis (Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, (2022), 260, 1, (1-23), 10.1007/s00417-021-05271-4)', Graefe S Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 260, pp. 385, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00417-021-05432-5

Desmond T; Tran V; Maharaj M; Carnt N; White A, 2022, 'Diagnostic accuracy of AS-OCT vs gonioscopy for detecting angle closure: a systematic review and meta-analysis', Graefe S Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 260, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00417-021-05271-4

Ramke J; Evans JR; Habtamu E; Mwangi N; Silva JC; Swenor BK; Congdon N; Faal HB; Foster A; Friedman DS; Gichuhi S; Jonas JB; Khaw PT; Kyari F; Murthy GVS; Wang N; Wong TY; Wormald R; Yusufu M; Taylor H; Resnikoff S; West SK; Burton MJ; Aghaji A; Adewole AT; Csutak A; Salam AS; Paduca A; Bron AM; Denniston AK; Lazo Legua A; Halim A; Tefera AW; Mwangi A; Jenkins AJ; Davis A; Meddeb-Ouertani A; Wali AH; Palis AG; Bastos de Carvalho A; Joshi A; Kreis AJ; Mueller A; Bastawrous A; Cooper A; Smith AF; Grzybowski A; Arvind A; Karanu AM; Orlina AO; Burnett A; Yashadhana A; Abeydeera AP; Abdurakhmanova A; Mohamed A; Bacchav A; Bernhisel A; Webson AW; Azuara-Blanco A; Hossain A; Ilhan B; Assumpta Lucienne B; Tousignant B; Shamanna BR; Wiafe B; Mueller B; Caglar C; Mpyet C; Abraham CH; Cheung CY; Thiel CL; Jan CL; Emedike C; Chuluunkhuu C; Chinyere C; Henein C; Gilbert CE; Bascaran C; Nitulescu CE; Patel D; Bachani D; Kiage D; Etya'ale D; Dahdal D; Woo Lawson D; Godin D; Nkanga DG; Ondeyo DM; O'Brien D; Mutie DM; Alalawi ESK; Mayorga E; Bin Hashim E; Ashrafi E; Kishiki EA; Kurian E; D'Esposito F; Masila F; Pena FY; Büsch F; Carnt N; Marmamula S; Khanna R; Keay L; Fricke T, 2022, 'Grand Challenges in global eye health: a global prioritisation process using Delphi method', Lancet Healthy Longevity, 3, pp. e31 - e41, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2666-7568(21)00302-0

Abid A; Khan MA; Lee B; White A; Carnt N; Arshad S; Samarawickrama C, 2022, 'Ocular Distribution of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System in the Context of the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic', JRAAS Journal of the Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System, 2022, http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/9970922

Ekkeshis I; Mason M; Watson M; Rowan B; Carnt N, 2022, 'The Co-Creation of a Patient Information Leaflet for Patients With the Rare Eye Infection Acanthamoeba keratitis', Journal of Patient Experience, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/23743735221103031

Wu YTY; Ho A; Naduvilath T; Lim C; Carnt N; Keay LJ; Edwards KP; Stapleton F, 2021, 'Author's reply', Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 41, pp. 1387 - 1388, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/opo.12883

Peguda HK; Mahbub SB; Sherpa TD; Subedi D; Habibalahi A; Anwer AG; Gu Z; Willcox MDP; Goldys EM; Carnt NA, 2021, 'The autofluorescence patterns of acanthamoeba castellanii, pseudomonas aeruginosa and staphylococcus aureus: Effects of antibiotics and tetracaine', Pathogens, 10, pp. 894, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pathogens10070894

Carnt N; Stapleton F, 2021, 'Thirty years of “quiet eye” with etafilcon A contact lenses: Additional considerations', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 44, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2020.06.004

Rayamajhee B; Willcox M; Henriquez FL; Petsoglou C; Carnt N, 2021, 'Acanthamoeba keratitis - an increasingly common infectious disease of the cornea', The Lancet Microbe, 2, pp. e345 - e346, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2666-5247(21)00093-8

Arshad M; Carnt N; Tan J; Stapleton F, 2021, 'The Effect of Water Exposure on Contact Lens Storage Case Contamination in Soft Contact Lens Wearers', Optometry and Vision Science

Huynh B; Shah P; Sii F; Hunter D; Carnt N; White A, 2021, 'Low systemic vitamin D as a potential risk factor in primary open-angle glaucoma: A review of current evidence', British Journal of Ophthalmology, 105, pp. 595 - 601, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjophthalmol-2020-316331

Samuels A; Yeo SLS; Carnt N, 2021, 'Important concepts in contact lens compliance - 2020 and beyond', Optometry in Practice, 22

Stapleton F; Bakkar M; Carnt N; Chalmers R; Vijay AK; Marasini S; Ng A; Tan J; Wagner H; Woods C; Wolffsohn JS, 2021, 'CLEAR - Contact lens complications', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 44, pp. 330 - 367, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2021.02.010

Szczotka-Flynn LB; Shovlin JP; Schnider CM; Caffery BE; Alfonso EC; Carnt NA; Chalmers RL; Collier S; Jacobs DS; Joslin CE; Kroken AR; Lakkis C; Pearlman E; Schein OD; Stapleton F; Tu E; Willcox MDP, 2021, 'American Academy of Optometry Microbial Keratitis Think Tank', Optometry and Vision Science, 98, pp. 182 - 198, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0000000000001664

Dart J; Setterfield J; Groves RW; Mee JB; Diercks GFH; Pas HH; Minassian D; Booth D; Reid E; Carnt N; Gugliemetti S; Shanmuganathan V; Watson M; Saw V; Wilkins M; McCudden V; Ahmad S; Bunce C; Calder V; Challacombe S; Gleeson M; Ali S; Lund V; Sandhu G, 2021, 'Autoantibody Detection for Diagnosis in Direct Immunofluorescence-Negative Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid: Ocular and Other Sites Compared', Ophthalmology, 128, pp. 372 - 382, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2020.07.052

Arshad M; Carnt N; Tan J; Stapleton F, 2021, 'Compliance behaviour change in contact lens wearers: a randomised controlled trial', Eye Basingstoke, 35, pp. 988 - 995, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41433-020-1015-9

Carnt NA; Pang I; Burdon KP; Calder V; Dart JK; Subedi D; Hardcastle AJ, 2021, 'Innate and adaptive gene single nucleotide polymorphisms associated with susceptibility of severe inflammatory complications in acanthamoeba keratitis', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 62, pp. 33 - 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/IOVS.62.3.33

Rayamajhee B; Subedi D; Peguda HK; Willcox MD; Henriquez FL; Carnt N, 2021, 'A systematic review of intracellular microorganisms within acanthamoeba to understand potential impact for infection', Pathogens, 10, pp. 1 - 25, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/pathogens10020225

Shrestha GS; Vijay AK; Stapleton F; Henriquez FL; Carnt N, 2021, 'Understanding clinical and immunological features associated with Pseudomonas and Staphylococcus keratitis', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 44, pp. 3 - 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2020.11.014

Arshad S; Petsoglou C; Lee T; Al-Tamimi A; Carnt NA, 2021, '20 years since the Herpetic Eye Disease Study: Lessons, developments and applications to clinical practice', Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 104, pp. 396 - 405, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08164622.2021.1877531

Hart KM; Stapleton F; Carnt N; Arundel L; Lian KY, 2021, 'Optometry Australia’s infection control guidelines 2020', Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 104, pp. 267 - 284, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08164622.2021.1887704

Rayamajhee B; Subedi D; Won S; Kim J; Vijay A; Tan J; Henriquez FL; Willcox M; Carnt NA, 2020, 'Investigating domestic shower settings as a risk factor for acanthamoeba keratitis', Water Switzerland, 12, pp. 1 - 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/w12123493

Carnt NA; Subedi D; Lim AW; Lee R; Mistry P; Badenoch PR; Kilvington S; Dutta D, 2020, 'Prevalence and seasonal variation of Acanthamoeba in domestic tap water in greater Sydney, Australia', Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 103, pp. 782 - 786, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cxo.13065

Wu YTY; Ho A; Naduvilath T; Lim C; Carnt N; Keay LJ; Edwards KP; Stapleton F, 2020, 'The risk of vision loss in contact lens wear and following LASIK', Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 40, pp. 241 - 248, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/opo.12663

Carnt NA; Subedi D; Connor S; Kilvington S, 2020, 'The relationship between environmental sources and the susceptibility of Acanthamoeba keratitis in the United Kingdom', Plos One, 15, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0229681

Carnt NA; Cipriani V; Stapleton FJ; Calder V; Willcox MD, 2019, 'Association study of single nucleotide polymorphisms in IL-10 and IL-17 genes with the severity of microbial keratitis', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 42, pp. 658 - 661, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2019.06.007

Arshad M; Carnt N; Tan J; Ekkeshis I; Stapleton F, 2019, 'Water Exposure and the Risk of Contact Lens-Related Disease', Cornea, 38, pp. 791 - 797, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ICO.0000000000001898

Garbutcheon-Singh KB; Carnt N; Pattamatta U; Samarawickrama C; White A; Calder V, 2019, 'A Review of the Cytokine IL-17 in Ocular Surface and Corneal Disease', Current Eye Research, 44, pp. 1 - 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02713683.2018.1519834

Green M; Carnt N; Apel A; Stapleton F, 2019, 'Queensland Microbial Keratitis Database: 2005-2015', British Journal of Ophthalmology, 103, pp. 1481 - 1486, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjophthalmol-2018-312881

Carnt N; Subedi D; Lim AW; Lee R; Mistry P; Dutta D, 2019, 'The prevalence and seasonal variation of Acanthamoeba in domestic tap-water in greater Sydney region, Australia', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 42, pp. e37, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2019.10.124

Carnt N; Hoffman JJ; Verma S; Hau S; Radford CF; Minassian DC; Dart JKG, 2018, 'Acanthamoeba keratitis: Confirmation of the UK outbreak and a prospective case-control study identifying contributing risk factors', British Journal of Ophthalmology, 102, pp. 1621 - 1628, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjophthalmol-2018-312544

Do VQ; McCluskey P; Palagyi A; White A; Stapleton FJ; Carnt N; Keay L, 2018, 'Patient perspectives of cataract surgery: protocol and baseline findings of a cohort study', Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 101, pp. 732 - 739, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cxo.12686

Carnt N; Robaei D; Minassian DC; Dart JKG, 2018, 'Acanthamoeba keratitis in 194 patients: Risk factors for bad outcomes and severe inflammatory complications', British Journal of Ophthalmology, 102, pp. 1431 - 1435, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjophthalmol-2017-310806

Kwon MS; Carnt NA; Truong NR; Pattamatta U; White AJ; Samarawickrama C; Cunningham AL, 2018, 'Dendritic cells in the cornea during Herpes simplex viral infection and inflammation', Survey of Ophthalmology, 63, pp. 565 - 578, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.survophthal.2017.11.001

Do VQ; McCluskey P; Palagyi A; Stapleton FJ; White A; Carnt N; Keay L, 2018, 'Are cataract surgery referrals to public hospitals in Australia poorly targeted?', Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 46, pp. 364 - 370, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ceo.13057

Gilbert C; Keay L; Palagyi A; Do VQ; McCluskey P; White A; Carnt N; Stapleton F; Laba TL, 2018, 'Investigation of attributes which guide choice in cataract surgery services in urban Sydney, Australia', Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 101, pp. 363 - 371, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cxo.12653

Ong HS; Setterfield JF; Minassian DC; Dart JK; Booth D; Reid E; Carnt N; Gugliemetti S; Shanmuganathan V; Watson M; Saw V; Wilkins M; McCudden V; Ahmad S; Calder V; Waseem N; Scott B; Bunce C; Gage W; Gleeson M; Lund V; Sandhu G, 2018, 'Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid with Ocular Involvement: The Clinical Phenotype and Its Relationship to Direct Immunofluorescence Findings', Ophthalmology, 125, pp. 496 - 504, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2017.10.004

Kim D; Pattamatta U; Kelly E; Healey PR; Carnt N; Zoellner H; White AJR, 2018, 'Inhibitory effects of angiotensin II receptor blockade on human tenon fibroblast migration and reactive oxygen species production in cell culture', Translational Vision Science and Technology, 7, pp. 1 - 10, http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/tvst.7.2.20

Carnt N; Kilvington S; Connor S; Dart J, 2018, 'DALLOS: The relationship between environmental sources and the susceptibility and severity of Acanthamoeba keratitis in the United Kingdom', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 41, pp. s34, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2018.04.191

Ung L; Pattamatta U; Carnt N; Wilkinson-Berka JL; Liew G; White AJR, 2017, 'Oxidative stress and reactive oxygen species: A review of their role in ocular disease', Clinical Science, 131, pp. 2865 - 2883, http://dx.doi.org/10.1042/CS20171246

Sadik CD; Bischof J; van Beek N; Dieterich A; Benoit S; Sárdy M; Worm M; Meller S; Gläser R; Zillikens D; Homey B; Setterfield J; Minassian D; Schmidt E; Dart J; Ibrahim SM; Booth D; Reid E; Carnt N; Gugliemetti S; Shanmuganathan V; Watson M; Saw V; Wilkins M; McCudden V; Ahmad S; Bunce C; Günther C; Hadaschik E; Pföhler C; Schmieder A; Steinbrink K; Sticherling M, 2017, 'Genomewide association study identifies GALC as susceptibility gene for mucous membrane pemphigoid', Experimental Dermatology, 26, pp. 1214 - 1220, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/exd.13464

Carnt N; Samarawickrama C; White A; Stapleton F, 2017, 'The diagnosis and management of contact lens-related microbial keratitis', Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 100, pp. 482 - 493, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cxo.12581

Stapleton F; Naduvilath T; Keay L; Radford C; Dart J; Edwards K; Carnt N; Minassian D; Holden B, 2017, 'Risk factors and causative organisms in microbial keratitis in daily disposable contact lens wear', Plos One, 12, pp. e0181343, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0181343

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