# Usha Chakravarthy

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/usha-chakravarthy/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 35,694 |
| Field | Retinal Diseases and Treatments |
| h-index | 82 |
| i10-index | 327 |
| Last Known Institution | Queen's University Belfast |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5019521414 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2606-3734 |
| Works | 661 |

## Researcher papers

- [Global causes of blindness and distance vision impairment 1990–2020: a systematic review and meta-analysis](https://scholariq.org/papers/global-causes-of-blindness-and-distance-vision-impairment-1990-2020-a-systematic/)
- [Magnitude, temporal trends, and projections of the global prevalence of blindness and distance and near vision impairment: a systematic review and meta-analysis](https://scholariq.org/papers/magnitude-temporal-trends-and-projections-of-the-global-prevalence-of-blindness/)
- [A foundation model for generalizable disease detection from retinal images](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-foundation-model-for-generalizable-disease-detection-from-retinal-images/)
- [Ranibizumab versus Bevacizumab to Treat Neovascular Age-related Macular Degeneration](https://scholariq.org/papers/ranibizumab-versus-bevacizumab-to-treat-neovascular-age-related-macular/)
- [Alternative treatments to inhibit VEGF in age-related choroidal neovascularisation: 2-year findings of the IVAN randomised controlled trial](https://scholariq.org/papers/alternative-treatments-to-inhibit-vegf-in-age-related-choroidal/)
- [Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy](https://scholariq.org/papers/polypoidal-choroidal-vasculopathy/)
- [Common variants near FRK/COL10A1 and VEGFA are associated with advanced age-related macular degeneration](https://scholariq.org/papers/common-variants-near-frk-col10a1-and-vegfa-are-associated-with-advanced-age/)
- [Eplerenone for chronic central serous chorioretinopathy in patients with active, previously untreated disease for more than 4 months (VICI): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial](https://scholariq.org/papers/eplerenone-for-chronic-central-serous-chorioretinopathy-in-patients-with-active/)

## Researcher topics

- [Retinal Diseases and Treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/retinal-diseases-and-treatments/)
- [Retinal Imaging and Analysis](https://scholariq.org/topics/retinal-imaging-and-analysis/)
- [Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/ophthalmology-and-visual-impairment-studies/)
- [Retinal and Optic Conditions](https://scholariq.org/topics/retinal-and-optic-conditions/)
- [Glaucoma and retinal disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/glaucoma-and-retinal-disorders/)

## Researcher university

- [Queen's University Belfast](https://scholariq.org/institutions/queen-s-university-belfast/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.
