By Professor Helen Adriana Swarbrick

Journal articles

Mobeen R; Stapleton F; Chao C; Swarbrick H; Naduvilath T; Golebiowski B, 2025, 'Does orthokeratology contact lens wear suppress the immune cell response in the human corneal epithelium, while soft contact lens wear enhances it?', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2025.102380

Kang P; Maseedupally V; Gifford P; Swarbrick H, 2021, 'Predicting corneal refractive power changes after orthokeratology', Scientific Reports, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-96213-x

Jin I; Tao F; Ho L; Swarbrick HA; Dain SJ, 2021, 'Ultraviolet radiation transmission of soft disposable contact lenses and ISO 18369: claims and compliance', Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 104, pp. 579 - 582, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08164622.2021.1878826

Peguda R; Kang P; Swarbrick HA, 2020, 'Manipulation of front-surface profile of scleral contact lenses to alter peripheral refraction', Optometry and Vision Science, 97, pp. 797 - 806, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0000000000001573

Swarbrick HA; Kang P; Peguda R, 2020, 'Corneal Total and Epithelial Thickness Measured by Sonogage Ultrasound Pachometry and High-resolution Optical Coherence Tomography', Optometry and Vision Science, 97, pp. 346 - 350, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0000000000001508

Wolf PJ; Rand J; Swarbrick H; Spehar DD; Norris J, 2019, 'Reply to crawford et al.: Why trap-neuter-return (TNR) is an ethical solution for stray cat management', Animals, 9, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani9090689

Kang P; Watt K; Chau T; Zhu J; Evans BJW; Swarbrick H, 2018, 'The impact of orthokeratology lens wear on binocular vision and accommodation: A short-term prospective study', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 41, pp. 501 - 506, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2018.08.002

Peguda R; Kang P; Maseedupally V; Swarbrick H, 2018, 'Accuracy and Repeatability of an Anterior Segment Swept-Source Optical Coherence Tomographer', Eye & contact lens, 44, pp. S300 - S306, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ICL.0000000000000417

Swarbrick H; Rand J, 2018, 'Application of a protocol based on trap-neuter-return (TNR) to manage unowned urban cats on an Australian university campus', Animals, 8, pp. 77, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ani8050077

Swarbrick HA, 2018, 'Orthokeratology for myopia control: an optometrist's view', Annals of Eye Science, 3, http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/aes.2018.02.01

Kang P; Swarbrick H, 2017, 'Discontinuation of long term orthokeratology lens wear and subsequent refractive surgery outcome', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 40, pp. 436 - 439, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2017.07.001

Lum E; Golebiowski B; Swarbrick H, 2017, 'Reduced corneal sensitivity and sub-basal nerve density in long-term orthokeratology lens wear', Eye & Contact Lens, 43, pp. 218 - 224, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ICL.0000000000000285

Lum E; Golebiowski B; Swarbrick H, 2017, 'Changes in corneal sub-basal nerve morphology and sensitivity during orthokeratology: Recovery of change', The Ocular Surface, 15, pp. 236 - 241, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtos.2017.01.009

Lum E; Golebiowski B; Swarbrick HA, 2017, 'Changes in corneal subbasal nerve morphology and sensitivity during orthokeratology: onset of change.', The Ocular Surface, 15, pp. 227 - 235, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtos.2016.07.005

Kang P; Swarbrick H, 2016, 'The influence of different OK lens designs on peripheral refraction', Optometry and Vision Science, 93, pp. 1112 - 1119, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0000000000000889

Maseedupally VK; Gifford P; Lum E; Naidu R; Sidawi D; Wang B; Swarbrick H, 2016, 'Treatment Zone Decentration During Orthokeratology on Eyes With Corneal Toricity', Optom Vis Sci, 31

Kang P; Swarbrick H, 2016, 'New perspective on myopia control with orthokeratology', Optometry and Vision Science, 93, pp. 497 - 503, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0000000000000826

Lum E; Golebiowski B; Swarbrick E, 2016, 'The onset of changes in corneal sub-basal nerve morphology and sensitivity during orthokeratology', The Ocular Surface, in press

Maseedupally V; Gifford P; Swarbrick H, 2015, 'Variation in normal corneal shape and the influence of eyelid morphometry', Optometry and Vision Science, 92, pp. 286 - 300, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0000000000000511

Swarbrick HA; Alharbi A; Watt K; Lum E; Kang P, 2015, 'Myopia control during orthokeratology lens wear in children using a novel study design', Ophthalmology, 122, pp. 620 - 630, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ophtha.2014.09.028

Gifford P; Kang P; Swarbrick H; Versace P, 2014, 'Changes to corneal aberrations and vision after presbylasik refractive surgery using the MEL 80 platform', Journal of Refractive Surgery, 30, pp. 598 - 603, http://dx.doi.org/10.3928/1081597X-20140709-01

Kang P; Gifford P; Swarbrick H, 2013, 'Can manipulation of orthokeratology lens parameters modify peripheral refraction?', Optometry and Vision Science, 90, pp. 1237 - 1248, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0000000000000064

Maseedupally V; Gifford P; Lum E; Swarbrick H, 2013, 'Central and paracentral corneal curvature changes during orthokeratology', Optometry and Vision Science, 90, pp. 1249 - 1258, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0000000000000039

Lum E; Golebiowski B; Gunn R; Babhoota M; Swarbrick H, 2013, 'Corneal sensitivity with contact lenses of different mechanical properties', Optometry and Vision Science, 90, pp. 954 - 960, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0000000000000016

Kang P; Fan Y; Oh K; Trac K; Zhang F; Swarbrick HA, 2013, 'The effect of multifocal soft contact lenses on peripheral refraction', Optometry and Vision Science, 90, pp. 658 - 666, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0b013e3182990878

Gifford P; Li M; Lu H; Miu J; Panjaya M; Swarbrick HA, 2013, 'Corneal versus ocular aberrations after overnight orthokeratology', Optometry and Vision Science, 90, pp. 439 - 447, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0b013e31828ec594

Gifford P; Cannon T; Lee C; Lee D; Lee HF; Swarbrick HA, 2013, 'Ocular aberrations and visual function with multifocal versus single vision soft contact lenses', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 36, pp. 66 - 73, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2012.10.078

Yoon JH; Swarbrick HA, 2013, 'Posterior corneal shape changes in myopic overnight orthokeratology', Optometry and Vision Science, 90, pp. 196 - 204, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0b013e31828121eb

Gifford P; Swarbrick HA, 2013, 'Refractive changes from hyperopic orthokeratology monovision in presbyopes', Optometry and Vision Science, 90, pp. 306 - 313, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0b013e318287328e

Kang PH; Swarbrick HA, 2013, 'Time course of the effects of orthokeratology on peripheral refraction and corneal topography', Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 33, pp. 277 - 282, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/opo.12027

Lum E; Golebiowski B; Swarbrick HA, 2012, 'Mapping the corneal sub-basal nerve plexus in orthokeratology lens wear using in vivo laser scanning confocal microscopy', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 53, pp. 1803 - 1809, http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.11-8706

Gifford PJ; Cannon T; Lee C; Lee D; Lee H-F; Swarbrick H, 2012, 'Dallos Award: What do multifocal contact lenses offer over single vision?', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 35, pp. e34 - e34, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2012.10.005

Kang PH; Fan Y; Oh K; Trac K; Zhang F; Swarbrick HA, 2012, 'Effect of single vision soft contact lenses on peripheral refraction', Optometry and Vision Science, 89, pp. 1014 - 1021, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0b013e31825da339

Gifford P; Swarbrick HA, 2012, 'Repeatability of internal aberrometry with a new simultaneous capture aberrometer/corneal topographer', Optometry and Vision Science, 89, pp. 929 - 938, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0b013e31825017c4

Yoon JH; Avudainayagam K; Swarbrick HA; Avudainayagam C, 2012, 'Validating a new approach to quantify posterior corneal curvature in vivo', Journal of Korean Ophthalmic Optics Society, 17, pp. 223 - 232, http://www.koos.or.kr/paper/list.php

Kang P; Swarbrick H, 2011, 'Peripheral refraction in myopic children wearing orthokeratology and gas-permeable lenses', Optometry and Vision Science, 88, pp. 476 - 482, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0b013e31820f16fb

Gifford P; Maseedupally V; Lum E; Swarbrick H, 2011, '34 Regional changes to corneal curvature in myopic orthokeratology', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 34, pp. S24 - S25, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s1367-0484(11)60113-6

Gifford P; Alharbi AA; Swarbrick HA, 2011, 'Corneal thickness changes in hyperopic orthokeratology', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 52, pp. 3648 - 3653, http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.10-6323

Lum E; Swarbrick HA, 2011, 'Lens Dk/t influences the clinical response in overnight orthokeratology', Optometry and Vision Science, 88, pp. 469 - 475, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/OPX.0b013e31820bb0db

Swarbrick HA; Alharbi A; Lum E; Watt K, 2011, 'Overnight orthokeratology for myopia control: short-term effects on axial length and refractive error', Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, 34, pp. S3 - S3, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/s1367-0484(11)60012-x

Kang P; Swarbrick HA, 2011, 'Peripheral refraction in myopic children wearing OK and GP lenses', Optometry and Vision Science, 88, pp. 476 - 482

Kang P; Gifford P; McNamara P; Wu J; Yeo S; Vong B; Swarbrick HA, 2010, 'Peripheral Refraction in Different Ethnicities', Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 51, pp. 6059 - 6065

van der Worp E; de Brabander J; Swarbrick HA; Hendrikse F, 2009, 'Evaluation of signs and symptoms in 3- and 9-o`clock staining', Optometry and Vision Science, 86, pp. 260 - 265

Gifford P; Au V; Hon B; Siu A; Xu P; Swarbrick HA, 2009, 'Mechanism for corneal reshaping in hyperopic orthokeratology', Optometry and Vision Science, 86, pp. 306 - 311

Wu R; Stapleton FJ; Swarbrick HA, 2009, 'Residual corneal flattening after discontinuation of long-term orthokeratology lens wear in Asian children', Eye and Contact Lens, 35, pp. 333 - 337, http://www.eyeandcontactlensjournal.com/

Gifford P; Swarbrick HA, 2009, 'The effect of treatment zone diameter in hyperopic orthokeratology', Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 29, pp. 584 - 592

van der Worp E; de Brabander J; Swarbrick HA; Hendrikse F, 2008, 'Eyeblink frequency and type in relation to 3-and 9-o ` clock staining and gas permeable contact lens variables', Optometry and Vision Science, 85, pp. 857 - 866

Gifford P; Swarbrick HA, 2008, 'Time Course of Corneal Topographic Changes in the First Week of Overnight Hyperopic Orthokeratology', Optometry and Vision Science, 85, pp. 1165 - 1171

Schaeffer J; Fonn D; Holden B; Swarbrick HA; Polse KA, 2007, 'Session II: Discussion and summary', Eye and Contact Lens, 33, pp. 382, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ICL.0b013e318157ab46

Lum E; Swarbrick HA, 2007, 'Fibrillary lines in overnight orthokeratology', Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 90, pp. 299 - 302

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