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Peer-reviewed publications: Dr Rushmia Karim

  • Paediatric ophthalmic services in Australia: review of access across a multi-centre group

    Karim R, Raj C, Boets E [...] et al.
    Paediatric ophthalmic services in Australia: review of access across a multi-centre group.
    Abstract presented at RANZCO Conference 2024.
  • The three 'A's in clinical practice: a guide (anisocoria, anomalous discs, arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy)

    Karim R.
    mivision education. Oct 2024.
  • Optic neuritis to multiple sclerosis

    Karim R.
    mivision education. Oct 2023.
  • Managing amblyopia: approaches for effective intervention

    Karim R.
    mivision education. Jun 2022.
  • RANZCO 2022: A whirlwind of innovation, creativity and education

    Karim R, Cohen A, Kell M.
    mivision education. May 2022.
  • Comment on: Safety of phakic intraocular collamer lens implantation in 95 highly myopic special-needs children

    Ceran BB, Yusuf IH, Karim R, et al.
    J Cataract Refract Surg Dec 2021;47(12):1605-1606.
    doi: 10.1097/j.jcrs.0000000000000852.
  • Retinopathy of prematurity

    Karim R.
    mivision. Nov 2021.
  • Paediatric cataract: managing a delicate condition

    Karim R.
    mivision education. Sep 2021.
  • Infantile nystagmus: optical and non-optical interventions

    Karim R.
    mivision education. June 2021.
  • Childhood strabismus

    Karim R.
    The Luxottica Institute of Learning. Apr 2021.
  • Optic atrophy in children: Current causes and diagnostic approach

    Jones R, Al-Hayouti H, [...] Karim R, et al.
    Eur J Ophthalmol. Nov 2020;30(6):1499-1505.
    doi: 10.1177/1120672119899378.
  • Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Nasolacrimal Sac

    Karim R, Ghabrial R, Lin B, Clinical Ophthalmology October 2009:3.587–591
  • Primary trabeculectomy with mitomycin C: safety and efficacy at 2 years

    Lusthaus JA, Kubay O, Karim R, Wechsler D, Booth F, Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology June 2010;38(9):831-8.
  • Use of antivascular endothelial growth factor for diabetic macular edema

    Karim R, Tang B. Clinical Ophthalmology May 2010:4 493–517
  • Conservative resection and adjuvant plaque brachytherapy for early stage conjunctival melanoma

    Karim R, Conway RM, Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology 2011; 39: 293–298
  • A comparison of external and endoscopic endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy for acquired nasolacrimal duct obstruction

    Karim R, Ghabrial R, Lynch TF, Tan B, Clinical Ophthalmology May 2011:5 979–989
  • Continuing Professional Development questions for Conjunctival Melanoma

    Karim R, Conway RM, Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology May 2011; 39: 379–380
  • Caution essential in quick pull technique (Letter)

    Karim R, Parmar D, Sykakis E, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery July 2012
  • Management of patients with herpes simplex virus eye disease having cataract surgery in the United Kingdom

    Sykakis E, Karim R, Parmar DN, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery 2013 Aug;39(8):1254-9
  • Interventions for the treatment of uveitic macular edema: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Karim R, Sykakis E, Lightman S, Fraser Bell S, Clinical Ophthalmology 2013:7 1109–1144.
  • HSV and Cataract: Survey finds practice variations in prophylaxis against recurrence of herpetic eye disease

    O’hEineachain R, ESCRS Euro Times, Volume 18 Issue 6 June 2013
  • Patient satisfaction following endoscopic endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy: a quality of life study

    Jutley J, Karim R, Joharatnam N, Latif S Lynch TF, Olver JM Eye 2013 Sep;27(9):1084-9
  • Study of fluid ingress through clear corneal incisions following phacoemulsification with or without the use of a hydrogel ocular bandage: a prospective comparative randomised study

    Sykakis E, Karim R, Kinsella M Bogal M, Sandeep Patel, Parmar D, Acta Ophthalmologica May 2014: 92: e663–e666
  • Corneal collagen cross-linking for treating keratoconus. (Review)

    Sykakis E, Karim R, Evans JR, Bunce C, Amissah-Arthur KN, Patwary S, McDonnell PJ, Hamada S, Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2015, Issue 3
  • Non-surgical interventions for nystagmus developing in the first year of life (infantile nystagmus) (Protocol)

    Theodorou M, Karim R. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2018 Mar; 2018(3)
  • Management of giant fornix syndrome with irrigation with povidone-iodine

    Karim R, Mandal N, Tuft S, BMJ Case Reports, 2018 Oct 12;2018
  • Quality of care for chalazion surgery between nursing and medical staff

    Aziz A, Karim R, Lynch T, Lee V, Alnahrawy A, Jain R, Advances in Ophthalmology & Visual System, 2019 Oct 21, 9(5)
  • Optic atrophy in children: Current causes and diagnostic approach

    Jones R, Al-Hayouti H, Oladiwura D, Karim R, Sawczenko A,Dahlmann-Noor A, European Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020 Jan 7.
Dr Rushmia Karim (woman) in consulting suite, next to a microscope, wearing a navy blue dress with white polka dots; hair in a ponytail
Headshot of Vision Eye Institute ophthalmologist, Dr Rushmia Karim.

is a skilled surgeon who performs cataract surgery and refractive lens exchange. She has a special interest in neuro-ophthalmology and performs complex cataract surgery, squint surgery and lid procedures (blepharoplasty). She practises at Vision Eye Institute clinics in Chatswood, Drummoyne, Hurstville and Tuggerah Lakes.

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Date last reviewed: 2025-10-20 | Date for next review: 2027-10-20

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