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Publications by Dr. Akshay G. Nair:

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Dr. Akshay G. Nair has over a hundred scientific publications across different subspecialties of ophthalmology - largely focussing on oculoplastics, ocular oncology and lacrimal surgery. 

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101 - Total Publications

75 - Peer reviewed, MEDLINE/PubMed Indexed publications

04 - Peer reviewed, non-indexed publications

09 - Non peer-reviewed (Invited), Non-Indexed publications

13 - Book Chapters

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Detailed List:

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A: Peer reviewed, MEDLINE/PubMed Indexed:

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  1. Nair AG, Kamal S, Singh S, Ali MJ. The importance of endoscopy in lacrimal surgery. Expert Review of Ophthalmology. In Press

  2. Nair AG, Gopinathan I, Singh R, Pathak RS. Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the hard palate presenting as ipsilateral sixth nerve palsy. Indian J Ophthalmol 2018;66:1218-2

  3. Singh S, Mittal V, Nair AG, Kamal S. In vivo observation of intracanalicular changes in association with blinking. Indian J Ophthalmol 2018;66:1324-5

  4. Nair AG, Kenia H, Gopinathan I, Mehta SV, Mehta VC. Corneal fibroma: An unusual stromal tumour. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2018;66(5):699-701

  5. Nair AG, Agarwal R, Furniturewala AU. Endocrine mucin-producing sweat gland carcinoma of the eyelid: A clinical and histological conundrum. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2018;66(7):1042-1044.

  6. Gore SS, Rathi N, Ganvir AY, Potdar NA, Apte MK, Marathe TR, Nair AG, Shinde CA. Nontraumatic subperiosteal orbital hemorrhage following upper gastrointestinal endoscopy. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2018;66(6):877-879.

  7. Nair AG, Potdar NA, Dadia S, Aulakh S, Ali MJ, Shinde CA. Patient perceptions regarding the use of smart devices for medical photography: Results of a patient-based survey. Int Ophthalmol. 2018 Mar 6. doi: 10.1007/s10792-018-0878-2

  8. Nair AG, Potdar NA, Gore SS, Ganvir AY, Apte MK, Marathe TR, Kumar CA, Shinde CA. Actinomycetes canaliculitis complicating congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction in an infant. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2018;66(4):574-577.

  9. Nair AG, Gore SS, Ganvir AY, Adulkar AG, Gopinathan I, Murthy AK, Potdar NA, Shinde CA. Giant Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Tumor of the Orbit: A Clinicopathological Analysis and Review of the Literature. Ocul Oncol Pathol 2018;4:272–279

  10. Nair AG, Iyer VR, Gopinathan I. Revisiting the ‘Tram Track’ sign. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2017;65(11):1217-1218.

  11. Nair AG, Kaliki S, Kamal S. Protocol based management in Orbital Retinoblastoma. Orbit. 2017; 20:1-2.

  12. Nair AG, Kaliki S, Mishra DK, Naik MN. Unilateral optic disc pit associated with orbital cyst in a child. Saudi J Ophthalmol. 2017;31(3):190-192.

  13. Nair AG, Kamal S, Agarwal A. Indian survey on practice patterns of lacrimal & eyelid disorders (iSUPPLE): Report 3 - Cataract and nasolacrimal duct obstruction. Saudi J Ophthalmol. 2017;31(3):145-149.

  14. Andron A, Hostovsky A, Nair AG, Sagiv O, Schiby G, Simon GB. The impact of IgG-4-ROD on the diagnosis of orbital tumors: A retrospective analysis. Orbit. 2017 Aug 22:1-6.

  15. Chhablani PP, Ambiya V, Nair AG, Bondalapati S, Chhablani J. Retinal Findings on OCT in Systemic Conditions. Semin Ophthalmol. 2017; 22:1-22.

  16. Reddy HS, Tenzel PA, Nair AG. Sialadenitis following blepharoplasty: An unusual sequelae. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2017;65(4):316-317.

  17. Dadia SD, Modi RR, Shirwadkar S, Potdar NA, Shinde CA, Nair AG. Salmonella Typhi Associated Endogenous Endophthalmitis: A Case Report and a Review of Literature. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2017; 28:1-6.

  18. Aulakh S, Nair AG, Gandhi R, H Palkar A, Trivedi MG, Potdar NA, Shinde CA. Orbital Cellulitis with Endogenous Panophthalmitis Caused by Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus aureus in Pregnancy. Jpn J Infect Dis. 2017;70(3):314-316.

  19. Nair AG, Asnani HT, Mehta VC, Mehta SV, Pathak RS, Palkar AH, Gopinathan I. Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in the Treatment of Choroidal Metastases from Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: A Case Report and Review of Literature. Ocul Oncol Pathol. 2017;3(1):28-33.

  20. Mishra K, Hu K, Kamal S, Andron A, Della Rocca RC, Nair AG. Dacryolithiasis – a review. Oph Plas Recon Surg. 2017;33(2):83-89.

  21. Nair AG, Jain P, Agarwal A, Jain V. Work Satisfaction, Burnout and Gender-based inequalities among Ophthalmologists in India: A Survey. Work. 2017;56(2):221-228.

  22. Nair AG, Desai RJ, Gopinathan I. Giant Eyelid Molluscum Contagiosum in a child with AIDS. Ophthalmology. 2016;123(9):1925.

  23. Viswanathan V, Agashe P, Jain V, Nair AG. Crystalline Keratopathy due to Intravenous Immunoglobulin in a 12-year-old girl with Kawasaki Disease. J AAPOS 2016;20(5):466-468.e1.

  24. Nair AG, Kamal S, Agarwal A. Indian Survey on Practice Patterns of Lacrimal and Eyelid Disorders (iSUPPLE) Report 2: Mitomycin-C and Lacrimal Stents in Dacryocystorhinostomy. J Craniofac Surg. 2016;27(8):2015-2019.

  25. Kamal S, Ali MJ, Nair AG. Outcomes of endoscopic dacryocystorhinostomy: Experience of a fellowship trainee at a tertiary care center. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2016;64(9):648-653.

  26. Natarajan S. Nair AG. Is ophthalmology becoming a pain in the neck? Ind J Ophthalmol. 2016; 64(6): 413–414.

  27. Nair AG, Kamal S. Indian Survey on Practice Patterns of Lacrimal and Eyelid disorders (iSUPPLE) Report 1: Congenital Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2016;88:7-12.

  28. Nair AG, Murthy A, Gopinathan I. Solid variant of Orbital Angioleiomyoma - an unusual tumor at an unusual site. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2016;64(6):466-8.

  29. Rai PJ, Nair AG, Trivedi MG, Potdar NA, Gopinathan I, Shinde CA. An unusual eyelid mass: A twist in the tale. J Cut Aesth Dermat. 2016;9(2):126-8.

  30. Nair AG, Santhanam A. Clinical photography for Periorbital and Facial Aesthetic practice. J Cut Aesth Dermat. 2016;9(2):115-21.

  31. Nair AG, Trivedi MG, Desai RJ, Potdar NA, Sharma RA, Manglani MV, Shinde CA. Isolated conjunctival mass presenting as acute myeloid leukemia in an infant. Indian J Med Paediatr Oncol. 2016;37:124.

  32. Natarajan S, Nair AG. "FakeBooks" - predatory journals: The dark side of publishing. Indian J Ophthalmol 2016;64:107-8.

  33. Trivedi MG, Rai PJ, Shirwadkar SP, Pagad HS, Potdar NA, Shinde CA, Nair AG. Revesz Syndrome: Ocular findings in a 12-year-old girl. J Pediatric Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2016;53(2):128

  34. Nair AG. Some silly ophthalmic limericks. Oman J Ophthalmol 2016;9(1):70

  35. Nair AG. Intraoperative Adjustment of Eyelid Level in Aponeurotic Blepharoptosis Surgery. Ann Plast Surg. 2016;76(2):259.

  36. Kaliki S, Ayyar A, Nair AG, Mishra DK, Reddy VA, Naik MN. Neoadjuvant Systemic Chemotherapy in the Management of Eyelid Sebaceous Gland Carcinoma: A study of 10 cases. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. 2016;32(1):35-9.

  37. Nair AG, Kaliki S, Mishra DK, Reddy VA, Naik MN. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy for invasive squamous cell carcinoma of the conjunctiva: A case report. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2015;63(12):927-9.

  38. Naik MN, Nair AG, Gupta A, Kamal S. Minimally invasive surgery for thyroid eye disease. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2015;63:847-53.

  39. Nair AG, Kamal S, Dave TV, Mishra K, Reddy HS, Rocca DD, Della Rocca RC, Andron A, Jain V. Surgeon point-of-view recording: Using a high-definition head-mounted video camera in the operating room. Indian J Ophthalmol 2015;63:771-4

  40. Nair AG, Trivedi MG, Shirwadkar S, Potdar NA, Shinde CA. Black Dots and the Evil Eye. J Pediatric Ophthalmol Strabismus 2015;52(5):265-6.

  41. Natarajan S, Nair AG. Outsmarted by the smartphone!. Indian J Ophthalmol 2015;63:757-8

  42. Nair AG, Asnani HT, Mehta VC, Mehta SV, Pathak RS. Metastatic adenocarcinoma of the cervix presenting as a choroidal mass: A case report and review of literature of cervical metastases to the eye. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2015;63:674-8.

  43. Nair AG. A fellow's life. Oman J Ophthalmol. 2015;8(3):219.

  44. Nair AG, Kaliki S, Mishra DK, Dave TV, Naik MN. Epibulbar schwannoma in a 12-year-old boy: A case report and review of literature. Indian J Ophthalmol 2015;63:620-2.

  45. Nair AG, Kaliki S, Kamal S, Mishra DK, Vemuganti GK. Conjunctival Leiomyosarcoma: A report of two cases. Orbit. 2015;34(5):274-8.

  46. Asnani HT, Nair AG, Mehta VC. Bilateral Periorbital and Cervicofacial Emphysema following Retinal surgery and Fluid-gas Exchange in a case of Inadvertent Globe Perforation. Ind J Ophthalmol. 2015;63(6):541-2.

  47. Trivedi MG, Desai RJ, Potdar NA, Shinde CA, Bhutia M, Ukirde V, Nair AG. Vision Loss due to Central Retinal Artery Occlusion following embolization in a case of a Giant Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma, J Craniofac Surg. 2015;26(5):e451-3.

  48. Palkar AH, Nair AG, Desai RJ, Potdar NA, Shinde CA. Vincristine induced neuropathy presenting as ptosis and ophthalmoplegia in a 2-year old child. J Pediatric Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2015;7;52:e34-7

  49. Nair AG, Naik MN, Kaliki S. Ali MJ. Rhinosporidiosis of the tarsal conjunctiva. Ind J Oph. 2015;63(5):462-3.

  50. Nair AG, Ali MJ. Mitomycin – C in Dacryocystorhinostomy; From Experimentation to Implementation and the Road Ahead – A Review. Ind J Ophthalmol. 2015;63(4):335-9.

  51. Nair AG, Mulay K, Honavar SG. Orbital Teratoma: A rare Orbital tumor. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2015;1;52(2):128.

  52. Nair AG, Nair AG, Shah BR, Gandhi RA. Seeing the Unseen: Charles Bonnet Syndrome Revisited. Psychogeriatrics. 2015;15(3):204-8.

  53. Naik M, Batra J, Nair AG, Ali MJ, Kaliki S, Mishra DK. Re: Foam Sclerotherapy for Periorbital Dermoid Cysts. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. 2014;30(6):531.

  54. Nair AG, Gopinathan I. Micturation and painless lacrimation. Int J Urology. 2014;21(12):1293

  55. Nair AG, Vittal S, Noronha VO, Gandhi RA. Cataract Surgery in Carotid-Cavernous Fistula. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2014;62(9):953-4

  56. Nair AG, Chhablani-Patil PA, Venkatramani DV, Gandhi RA. Ocular Myasthenia Gravis. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2014;62(10):985-91

  57. Nair AG, Gandhi RA. Neuro-ophthalmology in India: Editorial. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2014;62(10):980-1

  58. Nair AG, Ambika S, Noronha VO, Gandhi RA. The diagnostic yield of neuroimaging in sixth nerve palsy - SNAPS (Sankara Nethralaya Abducens Palsy Study): Report 1. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2014;62(10):1008-12

  59. Nair AG, Pathak RS, Iyer VR, Gandhi RA. Optic Nerve Glioma - An Update. Int. Ophthalmol. 2014;34(4):999-1005.

  60. Nair AG, Mukherjee B, Mehta RA, Biswas J, Subramaniam K. Unilateral Primary Cutaneous Amyloidosis of the upper eyelid masquerading as a Chalazion. Can J Ophthalmol. 2014;49(5):e112-4.

  61. Naik MN, Batra J, Nair AG, Ali MJ, Kaliki S, Mishra DK. Foam Sclerotherapy in Periocular Dermoid Cysts. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. 2014;30(3):267-70.

  62. Mulay K, Nair AG, Honavar SG. Occult Oncocytoma of the lacrimal sac. Saudi J Ophthal. 2014;28(1):76-8.

  63. Nair AG, Kaliki S, Ali MJ, Naik MN, Vemuganti GK. Intraocular malignant melanoma of the choroid presenting as orbital cellulitis. Int Ophthalmol. 2014;34(3):647-50. 

  64. Kaustubh M, Nair AG, Aggarwal E, White VA, Honavar SG. Orbital signet-ring cell lymphoma of diffuse, large, B-cell type. Can J Ophthalmol. 2013;48(6):e156-8.

  65. Jaichandran VV, Nair AG, Pratheeba Devi N, Gandhi RA. Brainstem anesthesia presenting as contralateral third nerve palsy following peribulbar anesthesia for cataract surgery. Acta Anaesthesiologica Taiwanica. 2013;51(3):135-6.

  66. Nair AG, Das D, Goyal A, Gandhi RA. The eyes have it! Tamoxifen maculopathy revisited: a case report. J Ocul Pharmacol Ther. 2012;28(6):640-2.

  67. Swaminathan M, Thirumalai SM, Nair AG. Unilateral myelinated nerve fibers associated with ipsilateral myopia and amblyopia in a 13-year-old. J Paed Ophthalmol Strab. 2012;49(6):384.

  68. Mukherjee B, Nair AG. Principles and practice of external digital photography in ophthalmology. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2012;60(2):119-25.

  69. Nair AG, Biswas J, Bhende MP. A case of bilateral Chikungunya neuroretinitis. J Ophthalmic Inflamm Infect. 2012;2(1):39-40.

  70. Nair AG, Nair AG, Biswas J, George RJ, Gandhi RA. Aripiprazole induced transient myopia: A case report and review of literature. Cutan Ocul Toxicol. 2012;31(1):74-6.

  71. Al-Arfaj K, Jain V, Hantera M, El-Deeb MW, Al-Rushod A, Nair AG, Pineda R. Phototherapeutic Keratectomy Outcomes in Superficial Corneal Opacities. Ophthalmology and Eye Diseases. 2011 Mar 16;3:1-6.

  72. Gandhi RA, Nair AG. Role of imaging in the management of neuro-ophthalmic disorders. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2011 Mar-Apr;59(2):111-6.

  73. Shome D, Nair AG, Kapoor R, Jain V. Botulinum toxin A: is it really that fragile a molecule? Dermatol Surg. 2010 Dec;36 Suppl 4:2106-10.

  74. Jain V, Mhatre K, Nair AG, Shome D, Natarajan S. Aspergillus keratitis in vernal shield ulcer- a case report and review. Int Ophthalmol. 2010 Dec;30(6):641-4.

  75. Jain V, Nair AG, Jain-Mhatre K, Shome D. Pellucid marginal corneal disease in a case of atopic keratoconjunctivitis. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2010 Jun;18(3):187- 9.

 

B. Peer reviewed, non-indexed:

 

  1. Nair AG, Desai ST. An algorithmic approach in the diagnosis and management of thyroid eye disease. J Clin Ophthalmol Res 2015;3:113-9.

  2. Nair AG. Marmor MF. A Resident’s Lament. Surv Ophthalmol. 2011 Sep- Oct;56(5):472.

  3. Nair AG, Bassi SR, Noronha VO, Suresh Bapu K, M Krishnaprasad. What comes down must go up. Chiamal Prolapse: A Field Report. Neuro- Ophthalmology. Aug 2011; 35(4):214-218.

  4. Nair AG, Fudnawala V, Arjundas D, Noronha VO, Malathi J, Therese L, Gandhi RA. Isolated Unilateral Infiltrative Cryptococcal Optic Neuropathy in an Immunocompetent individual. Neuro-Ophthalmology Aug 2010; 34(4):314-318.

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C. Non peer-reviewed (Invited), Non-Indexed:

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  1. Nair AG, Kaliki S. Uveal Melanoma: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and Treatment. Int J Health Res Mod Integrated Med Sci. 2015; 2(3): 32-39.

  2. Biswas J, Nair AG. Uveitis – Diagnostic Problems. APOS News & Views, Issue 5, 2011: 8-11.

  3. Biswas J, Nair AG. Therapeutic Challenges. APOS News & Views, Issue 5, 2011: 12-14.

  4. Nair AG. Gandhi RA. Steroids in Non-arteritic Ischaemic Optic Neuropathy. Journal of Tamil Nadu Ophthalmic Association. Vol 49, Issue 1. Mar 2011; 36-39

  5. Nair AG. Book Review: Uveitis: Text and Imaging, Gupta et al. Journal of Tamil Nadu Ophthalmic Association. Vol 48, Issue 4. Dec 2010; 127.

  6. Nair AG. Book Review: Neuro-Ophthalmology: Diagnosis and Management, Liu et al. Journal of Tamil Nadu Ophthalmic Association. Vol 49, Issue 1. Mar 2011; 117.

  7. Nair AG, Gandhi RA. Major Review: Traumatic Optic Neuropathy. Kerala Journal of Ophthalmology. Vol. XXII, No.3, Sept. 2010. 240-242.

  8. Nair AG. Perspective: Ophthalmic Viscosurgical Devices. Insight : Scientific Journal of Medical & Vision Research Foundations 2010; XXVIII: 27–30.

  9. Nair AG. Total Parenteral Nutrition, Journal of ACPM Research Society, Vol. 2, March 2007, 99-109.

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D. Chapters in books:

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  1. Nair AG, Singh S. Botulinum Toxin and Dermal Fillers in Ophthalmology. In Editors: Dutta LC, Dutta Nitin K. Modern Ophthalmology (3 Volumes). Jaypee Publishers, New Delhi. In Press.

  2. Nair AG. Photography in Oculofacial Aesthetics. In: Advances in Ophthalmology. Springer Publications. In Press.

  3. Gandhi U, Chhablani PP, Nair AG, Chhablani JC. Neurological Diseases. In Editors: Chhablani JC, Majumder PD, Arevalo JF. Retinal and Choroidal Imaging in Systemic Diseases. Springer Publications. 2017. Singapore. ISBN 978-981-10-5459-4.

  4. Nair AG, Kaliki S, Fell D, Raouf S. Imaging of Retinal and Choroidal Metastases. In Editors: Chhablani JC, Majumder PD, Arevalo JF. Retinal and Choroidal Imaging in Systemic Diseases. Springer Publications. 2017. Singapore. ISBN 978-981-10-5459-4.

  5. Nair AG, Mukherjee B. Periocular and Adnexal Animal Bites. In Editors: Mukherjee B, Yuen H. Emergencies of the Orbit and Adnexa. Springer Publications. 2015. New Delhi. ISBN 978-81-322-1807-4

  6. Alam MS, Nair AG, Mukherjee B. Sebaceous Gland Carcinoma. In Editors: Mukherjee B, Yuen H. Emergencies of the Orbit and Adnexa. Springer Publications. 2015. New Delhi. ISBN 978-81-322-1807-4

  7. Nair AG, Naik MN. Life-threatening orbital infections. In Editors: Mukherjee B, Yuen H. Emergencies of the Orbit and Adnexa. Springer Publications. 2015. New Delhi. ISBN 978-81-322-1807-4

  8. Nair AG, Kaliki S. Melanoma Uveal. In Editors: Manuel A.P. Vilela, Carla Putz, Adalmir Morterá Dantas. Retina Clínica Texto & Atlas, Parte 10. Cultura Médica, Rio de Janerio. ISBN: 978-85-7006-668-8 (Portuguese)

  9. Nair AG, Gandhi RA. Tumours of the Optic Nerve. In Editors: Khurana AK, Gandhi RA, Khurana AK, Venkatramani DV, Khurana B. Modern Systems of Ophthalmology: Neuro-Ophthalmology. CBS Publishing, 2014, New Delhi, 2014. ISBN 978-81-2392-446-5.

  10. Nair AG, Gandhi RA. Ocular Myasthenia Gravis. In Editors: Khurana AK, Gandhi RA, Khurana AK, Venkatramani DV, Khurana B. Modern Systems of Ophthalmology: Neuro-Ophthalmology. CBS Publishing, 2014, New Delhi, 2014. ISBN 978-81-2392-446-5.

  11. Nair AG, Gandhi RA. Traumatic Optic Neuropathy. In Editors Chaudhari Z, Vanathi M, Postgraduate Ophthalmology, Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2011, New Delhi, 2011: 1666-1670. ISBN 978-93-5025-270-3.

  12. Nair AG, Gandhi RA. Ocular Myasthenia Gravis In Editors Chaudhari Z, Vanathi M, Postgraduate Ophthalmology, Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2011, New Delhi, 2011: 1510-21. ISBN 978-93-5025-270-3.

  13. Goel S, Burkat C, Nair AG. Evaluation and advances in Ptosis Surgery. In Editors Nema HV, Nema N, Recent Advances in Ophthalmology 10. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, New Delhi, 2010: 295-331. ISBN 928-93-5025-263-5.

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