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Publications

Peer-reviewed publications: A/Prof Michael Lawless

Clin Assoc Prof Michael Lawless at Vision Eye Institute
  • Custom Cornea with LADARVision

    Lawless MA. Ophthalmology Interactive: 2000 (CD ROM)
  • Visual Quality and its relevance to refractive surgery

    Lawless MA. Editors APAO. Publisher Mosman Communications Proceedings of the 17th Congress of the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology 2001. Pages 876-879

  • Post-operative Management and Complications of PRK

    Lawless MA. Proceedings of the 17th Congress of the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology 2001. Eds: AAPO. Mosman Communications. P: 990-883
  • Complications of Hyperopic LASIK

    Lawless MA. Editors AAO. Refractive Surgery 2001: New Horizons and New Options. Pages 145-151

  • Visual and subject-reported outcomes of a wavefront shaping extended depth of focus intraocular lens implanted bilaterally with monovision

    Teus MA, Kohnen T, Ball J [...] Lawless MA, et al.
    J Cataract Refract Surg. Feb 2025;50(4):430-435
    doi: 10.1097/j.jcrs.0000000000001636. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39982057.
  • Is it time to consider how we approach bilateral same-day cataract surgery?

    Lawless MA.
    Clinical Experimental Ophthalmology. Nov 2024;52(8):795-796
    DOI: 10.1111/ceo.14436 PMID: 39528252
  • Suboptimal visual outcome after femto-LASIK ablation in a high myopic patient

    Nuijts RMMA, Ollivier R [...] Lawless MA, et al.
    J Cataract Refract Surg. 2024;50(4):430-435
  • Comparison of penetrating and endothelial keratoplasty in patients with iridocorneal endothelial syndrome: A registry study

    Roberts PK, Keane M [...] all contributors to the Australian Corneal Graft Registry
    Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2023.
  • Visual and refractive efficacy of Panoptix toric intraocular lens in a clinical setting

    Ackerman M, Lawless M, Levitz L et al.
    Clinical Ophthalmology. 2023
    16: 4227–4237.
  • Prevalence of Tear Film Hyperosmolarity in 1150 patients presenting for refractive surgery assessment

    Xuan R, Lawless M, Sutton G, et al.
    J Cataract Refract Surg. 2022; 48(4):387–392.
    (Published online) doi: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2021.11.005
  • Total keratometry in intraocular lens power calculations in eyes with previous laser refractive surgery: Response

    Lawless M, Hodge C, Sutton G et al.
    Clin Exp Ophthalmol, Jan 2021;
    [published online] 49(1):88-89. doi: 10.1111/ceo.13891
  • Understanding chord mu through a large population-based study

    Jiang JY, Hodge C, Lawless M
    Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2020; 48(7):998–1001.
  • Total keratometry in intraocular lens power calculations in eyes with previous laser refractive surgery

    Lawless M, Jiang JY, Hodge C, Sutton G, Roberts TV, Barrett G
    Clin Exp Ophthalmol, Aug 2020
    Epub 2020 Apr 27
  • Re-treatment in LASIK: To flap lift or perform surface ablation

    Chan C, Lawless M, Sutton G, Hodge C
    J Refract Surg, Jan 2020
    36(1):6-11
  • Refractive Laser Surgery: Who's Interested Now?

    Lawless M.
    mivision Feb 2019;141:33–37.
  • Ocular emergencies: prompt action can improve outcomes

    Lawless M, Hodge C.
    Medicine Today. May 2018;19(5):40-49.
  • Comparison of Hill-RBF, Barrett Universal and current third generation formulas for the calculation of intraocular lens power during cataract surgery

    Roberts TV, Hodge C, [...] Lawless M, et al.
    Clin Exp Ophthalmol.Apr 2018;46(3):240-246.
    doi: 10.1111/ceo.13034
  • Visual and refractive outcomes following implantation of a new trifocal intraocular lens

    Lawless M, Hodge C, Reich J, Levitz L, Bhatt UK, McAlinden C, Roberts K, Roberts TV.
    Eye Vis (Lond), Apr 2017; 4:10.
  • Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgeries reported to the European Registry of Quality Outcomes for Cataract and Refractive Surgery: baseline characteristics, surgical procedure, and outcomes

    Lundström M, Dickman M, Henry Y [...] European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons Femtosecond Laser–Assisted Cataract Surgery Study Collaborators.
    Cataract Refract Surg. 2017;43(12):1549-1556.
    doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2017.09.029
    (Published online) doi:10.1016/j.jcrs.2017.09.029.
  • Reviewing the visual benefits of femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery: Can we improve our outcomes?

    Lawless M, Levitz L, Hodge C.
    Indian J Ophthalmol; Dec, 2017 65(12):1314–1322
  • Quality of vision symptoms after small incision lenticule extraction.

    Lawless M.
    JCRS 2016:42:9:1385-86
  • Update and clinical utility of the LenSx femtosecond laser in cataract surgery.

    Roberts T, Lawless M, Sutton G, Hodge C.
    Clinical Ophthalmology 2016 10 2021–2029
  • Cystoid macula edema after femtosecond laser-assisted versus phacoemulsification cataract surgery.

    Levitz L, Reich J, Roberts T, Lawless M.
    JCRS 2016:42:6:946-947
  • Assessment of corneal curvature using verion optical imaging system: a comparative study.

    Lausschke JL, Lawless M, Sutton G, Roberts TV, Hodge C.
    Clin Exp Ohth 2016;44:369-376 doi: 10.1111/ceo.12687
  • Visual outcomes with toric intraocular lenses and laser cataract surgery.

    Levitz L, Reich J, Grigg J, Lawless M, Roberts TV.
    Clin Experiment Ophthalmol. 2016 May 44:9:864
  • Reply: Incidence of cystoid macular edema: Femtosecond laser–assisted cataract surgery versus manual cataract surgery.

    Levitz L, Reich J, Roberts TV, Lawless M.
    J Cataract Refract Surg. 2015 Jun 41(6):1333
  • Small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) in 2015.

    Chan C, Lawless M, Sutton G, Versace P, Hodge C.
    Clin Exp Optom. 2016 May99(3):204-12.
  • For Contributors to the Australian Corneal Graft Registry. A comparison of endothelial and penetrating keratoplasty outcomes following failed penetrating keratoplasty: a registry study.

    Keane MC, Galettis RA, Mills RA, Coster DJ, Williams KA
    Br J Ophthalmol. 2016 Feb 18. pii: bjophthalmol-2015-307792. doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2015-307792. [Epub ahead of print]
  • Looking deeper than (just) below the surface.

    Sutton G, Lawless M.
    CEO 2015 43:5:493
  • Intraocular lens power calculation following laser refractive surgery.

    Hodge C, McAlinden C, Lawless M, Chan C, Sutton G, Martin.
    Eye and Vis 2015-04 DOI: 10.1186/s40662-015-0017-3
  • Anterior capsule integrity after femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery.

    Roberts TV, Lawless M, Sutton G, Hodge C.
    J Cataract Refract Surg. 2015 May 41(5):1109-10.
  • Incidence of cystoid macular edema: Femtosecond laser–assisted cataract surgery versus manual cataract surgery.

    Levitz L, Reich J, Roberts T, Lawless M.
    J Cataract Refract Surg. 2015 Mar 41(3):683-6.
  • Looking deeper than (just) below the surface: response.

    Sutton G, Lawless M.
    Clin Experiment Ophthalmol. 2014 Aug 18 doi: 10.1111/ceo.12414.
  • Femtosecond Laser-assisted Cataract Surgery.

    Lawless M, Bala C.
    US Ophthalmic Review, 2014 7:2:82-88
  • A comparison of lamellar and penetrating keratoplasty outcomes: a registry study.

    Coster DJ, Lowe MT, Keane MC, Williams KA; Australian Corneal Graft Registry Contributors (including Lawless M)
    Ophthalmology. 2014 May;121 (5):979-87.
  • Looking beneath the surface.

    Sutton G, Lawless M.
    Clin Exp Ophthalmology, 2014. 42:4:309-310
  • LASIK in 2012: A review.

    Sutton GL, Lawless MA, Hodge C.
    Clin Exp Optom 2014 Jan 97 (1):18-29.
  • Femtosecond laser cataract surgery: challenging cases.

    Martin AI, Hodge C, Lawless M, Roberts T, Hughes P, Sutton G.
    Curr Opin Ophthalmol 2014 Jan 25 (1):71-80
  • Letter Response: Femtosecond Laser Cataract Surgery.

    Roberts TV, Lawless M, Chan CC, Jacobs M, Ng D, Bali SJ, Hodge C, Sutton G.
    Clin Exp Ophthalmol 2014 Jul 12. doi: 10.1111/ceo.12168.
  • Letter: Hydrodissection techniques during femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery.

    Roberts TV, Lawless M, Sutton G, Hodge C.
    J Cataract Refract Surg 2014 Apr 40(4):692-3
  • LASIK.

    Lawless M, Hodge C.
    International Ophthalmology Clinics 2013 Jan 53(1):111-128
  • Management of small, irregular pupil in laser cataract surgery: A case report.

    Roberts TV, Lawless M, Hodge C.
    J Cataract Refract Surg 2013 Dec 39(12):1921-4
  • Outcomes of femtosecond laser cataract surgery with a diffractive multifocal intraocular lens.

    Lawless M, Bali SJ, Hodge C, Roberts TV, Chan C, Sutton G.
    Journal Refractive Surgery 2012 28:12:859-864
  • Femtosecond Laser Cataract Surgery: Technology and Clinical Practice.

    Roberts TV, Lawless M, Chan CC, Jacobs M, Ng D, Bali S, Hodge C, Sutton G.
    Clinical Experimental Ophthalmology. 2013 41 (2):180-6
  • Safety and Efficacy of Femtosecond Laser Cataract Surgery – A Prospective Study of 1500 Consecutive Cases.

    Roberts T, Lawless M, Bali S, Hodge C, Sutton G.
    Ophthalmology 2013 120 (2): 227-233
  • Hydrorupture of the posterior capsule in femtosecond-laser cataract surgery. Reply letter.

    Roberts TV, Sutton G, lawless M, Bali S, Hodge C.
    Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 2012 38 (3):730
  • Femtosecond Cataract Surgery: A Review of Current Literature and the Experience from an Initial Instillation.

    Hodge C, Bali-Jindal S, Chan CC, Jacobs M, Chen S, Ng D. Roberts T, Sutton G, Hughes P, Lawless MA.
    Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology. Jan-Mar 2012 26 (1):73-78
  • Early Experience with the Femtosecond Laser for Cataract Surgery.

    Bali SJ, Hodge C, Lawless MA, Roberts TV, Sutton G.
    Ophthalmology 2012 119: 891- 899.
  • Femtosecond Laser Cataract Surgery: An Experience from Australia.

    Lawless MA, Hodge C.
    Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology. 2012 1: 5Y10
  • Capsular block syndrome associated with femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery.

    Roberts T, Sutton G, Lawless M, Jindal-Bali S, Hodge C.
    Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery . 2011 37:11:2068-2071.
  • Keratectasia Following LASIK in a Patient with Uncomplicated PRK in the Fellow Eye.

    Hodge C, Lawless MA, Sutton GL.
    Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery . 2011 37:603-607.
  • Retrospective Testing of a New Method for Detecting Ectasia Susceptible Corneas.

    Saad A, Hodge C, Lawless MA, Gatinel D.
    Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 2011
    Volume 37: 1907-1908
  • Ocular emergencies: a review.

    Hodge C, Lawless MA.
    Australian Family Physician. 2008. vol 37 (7): 506-509.
  • Refractive Surgery Consultation.

    Lawless MA.
    Journal of Refractive Surgery. 2007 33:9:1507.
  • Fulfilling the Promise of Laser Refractive Surgery.

    Lawless MA, Potvin RJ.
    Journal of Refractive Surgery. 2006 22:9:965-968.
  • Calculation of Intraocular Lens Power After Corneal Refractive Surgery.

    Chan CK, Hodge C, Lawless MA.
    Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology 2006 34:640-644
  • Laser Vision Correction. Where are we in 2005?

    Lawless MA, Hodge CB.
    Medicine Today. 2005 6:7:33-45.
  • Wavefront’s role in corneal refractive surgery.

    Lawless MA, Hodge CB.
    Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology. 2005 33:199-209.
  • Corneal graft case study.

    Hodge CB, Lawless MA.
    Aust Fam Physician 2004 33:5: 345-346
  • Development of a questionnaire to assess subjective vision score in myopes seeking refractive surgery.

    Comaish I, Fraenkel G, Lawless MA, Kelly MR, Webber SK, Sutton GL, Rogers CM, Dunn SM, Byth K.
    Journal of Refractive Surgery. 2004 20:1:10-19
  • LASIK for refractive error following cataract surgery.

    Kim P, Briganti EM, Sutton GL, Lawless MA, Rogers CM, Hodge CB.
    Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery 2005 May 31(5):979-86.
  • Laser insitu keratomileusis with Alcon Custom Cornea.

    Lawless MA, Hodge CB, Rogers CM, Sutton GL.
    Journal of Refractive Surgery 2003 19(6):691-696
  • Conductive keratoplasty to correct residual hyperopia after previous corneal surgery.

    Comaish I, Lawless MA.
    Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery 2003 29:1:202-206
  • Cataract Surgery in Diseased Eyes

    Lawless MA. Editor: A Chakrabarti. Publisher: Jaypee Bros Medical Publishers ISBN 9789351520924. Femtosecond Laser Cataract Surgery in Diseased Eyes. Pages: 180-189
  • Posterior Capsular Rupture: A Practical Guide to Prevention and Management

    Nagy ZZ, Lawless MA. Editor: A. Agarwal. Publisher: Slack Incorporated. ISBN 10 1-61711—071-X 2014. Chapter 14: Femtosecond Laser Refractive Cataract Surgery and Posterior Capsular Rupture.
  • Global Implications of Laser Cataract Surgery

    Lawless MA, Hodge C. Textbook of Laser Refractive Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery. Editors - Ronald R. Krueger, Jonathan H. Talamo, Richard L. Lindstrom. Springer; 2013 edition ISBN: 978-1-4614-1009-6. Pages 189-198
  • Phakic Posterior Chamber Lenses

    Lawless MA, Hodge C. Corneal Surgery – Theory, Technique and Tissue. Fourth Edition – Brightbill 2009. Mosby Elsevier. Chapter 100 pages 903-912.
  • Mastering Refractive IOLs – The Art and Science

    Lawless MA. Editor – David Chang. Laser Vision Correction after Multifocal Intraocular Lenses. Slack Inc. 2008
  • Microstriae: When to Treat and When Not to Treat

    Lawless MA, Refractive Surgery 2006 – Sub Specialty Day. American Academy of Ophthalmology 2006. Pages 98-99.
  • LASIK versus PRK

    Lawless MA, Hodge CB. Slack Inc. Editor Probst L. LASIK-Advances, Controversies and Custom. 2004. Pages 391-396
  • Intralase: Is it best for LASIK? Slack Inc

    Lawless MA, Hodge CB. Editor Probst L. LASIK-Advances, Controversies and Custom. 2004. Pages 403-408
  • Quality of vision after LASIK

    Lawless MA. Slack Inc. Editors Brint S, Burratto L. Custom LASIK: Surgical Techniques and Complications. Pages 484-488

  • Refractive Surgery 2001: New Horizons and New Options

    Lawless MA. American Academy of Ophthalmology. Complications of Hyperopic LASIK. Pages 145-151.
  • Proceedings of the 17th Congress of the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology 2001

    Lawless MA. Mosman Communications Inc ISBN 971-92355-0-0. Post-operative Management and Complications of PRK. Pages 880-883.
  • Proceedings of the 17th Congress of the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology 2001

    Lawless MA. Mosman Communications Inc ISBN 971-92355-0-0. Visual Quality and Its Relevance to Refractive Surgery. Pages 876-879.
  • Complications of contact lenses

    Comaish I, Lawless MA.
    MIMS Annual 2001
  • Refractive Surgery

    Comaish I, Lawless MA. MIMS Annual 2001.

  • Hyperopia and other refractive errors

    Comaish I, Lawless MA. Myopia, MIMS Annual 2001
  • Diffuse lamellar keratitis

    Lawless MA. Refractive Surgery 2000: Shaping the new Millennium.
  • LASIK; Update on infection after LASIK. What is the standard of care?

    Lawless MA. Ophthalmology Interactive: 2000 (CD ROM)
  • LASIK; Advanced techniques and complex cases

    Lawless MA. Custom Cornea with LADARVision. Ophthalmology Interactive: 2000 (CD ROM)
  • LASIK for post PK astigmatism

    Lawless MA, Webber SK. Complex Cases with LASIK. Eds: Probst LE. Slack Inc. 1999; p379-382
  • Loss of cap requiring penetrating keratoplasty

    Lawless MA, Webber SK. Complex Cases with LASIK. Eds: Probst LE. Slack Inc. 1999; p335-338.
  • Interface infection

    Lawless MA, Webber SK. Complex Cases with LASIK. Eds: Probst LE. Slack Inc. 1999; p321-326.
  • Focal Interface Inflammation

    Lawless MA, Webber SK. Complex Cases with LASIK. Eds: Probst LE. Slack Inc. 1999; P307-310.
  • Recurrent epithelial ingrowth

    Lawless MA, Webber SK, Sutton GL. Complex Cases with LASIK. Eds: Probst LE. Slack Inc. 1999; p237-244.
  • LASIK with keratoconus

    Lawless MA, Webber SK. Complex Cases with LASIK. Eds:Probst LE. Slack Inc. 1999; p23-26.
  • Hyperopic LASIK with the Summit Apex Plus Laser

    Lawless MA, Sutton GL. The Art of Lasik. Eds: Machatt JJ, Slade SG, Probst LE. Slack Inc. 1998; p317-325.
  • Complex LASIK Cases

    Lawless MA. The Art of LASIK. Eds: Machatt JJ, Slade SG, Probst LE. Slack Inc. 1998; p481-508
  • Reis-Bückers Corneal Dystrophy

    Lawless MA, Webber SK. Current Ocular Therapy 5th Edition. Eds: Fraunfelder FT, Roy FH. W B Saunders & Co. 1999; p375-376
  • Hyperopic Photorefractive Keratectomy using an ablatable mask

    Lawless MA, Danjoux J-P. Refractive Surgery. Eds: Steinert R, Slade S. Thompson V, Hersh P, Wu H. Thieme Medical Publishers Inc. New York. 1999; 327-336.
  • Astigmatic Photorefractive Keratectomy using an Ablatable Mask

    P319-326. Lawless MA, Danjoux J-P. Refractive Surgery. Eds:, Steinert R, Slade S, Thompson V, Hersh P, Wu H. Thieme Medical Publishers Inc. New York. 1998; 317-326
  • Hyperopic PRK

    Lawless MA. Surgery for Hyperopia and Presbyopia. Eds: Sher N. Williams and Wilkins Inc. 1997; 79-90.
  • Principles and Practice of Refractive Surgery

    Lawless MA. Textbook of Refractive Surgery. Eds: Elander R, Rich L, Robin J. W B Saunders & Co. 1997; 579-586.
  • Myopia

    Lawless MA. Mims Annual. Ed: Tuckwell K. Medimedia Australia. 1995; 331-333.
  • Techniques for the correction of high grade astigmatism

    Lawless MA, Troutman R. Cataract & Refractive Microsurgery: Eds: Maumenee A, Start W, Esente I. Fogliazza Editore. 1989; 329-336.
  • Penetrating keratoplasty or epikeratophakia for keratoconus

    Lawless MA, Troutman R. Cataract & Refractive Microsurgery. Eds: Maumenee A, Stark W, Esente I. Fogliazza Editore. 1989; 281-284.
  • Computerised tomography of keratoconus. Australasian Radiology.

    Francis I, Kappagodda M, Lord G, Anderson I, Lawless MA, Koss W.
    1986; 30: 10-12.
  • Surfboard related ocular injuries.

    Lawless MA, Porter W, Pountney R, Simpson M.
    Australian & New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology. 1986 14: 55-57.
  • Orbital cellulitis and preseptal cellulitis in children.

    Lawless MA, Martin FJ.
    Australian & New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology. 1986 14: 211-219.
  • Penetrating keratoplasty for keratoconus.

    Troutman RC, Lawless MA.
    Cornea. 1987 6: (4): 298-305.
  • Keratoconus: Diagnosis and management.

    Lawless MA, Loane M, Coster D, Phillips A.
    Australian & New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology. 1989 17:(1): 33-59.
  • The role of penetrating keratoplasty and epikeratoplasty in the surgical managementof keratoconus. Lawless MA, Troutman RC.

    Lawless MA, Troutman RC.
    Australian & New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology: 1989 17:(4) 387-393.
  • The ocular complications of connective tissue disease.

    Hipwell GC, Lawless MA.
    Modern Medicine of Australia. 1991 35: 5: 47-55.
  • Corneal biopsy in chronic keratitis.

    Whitehouse G, Lawless MA, Reid K.
    Australian & New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology. 1991 19:(3): 193-196.
  • Excimer Laser Surgery for Myopia.

    Lawless MA, Cohen PR, Rogers CM.
    Mod. Med. 1992 35 (3): 60-62.
  • Phototherapeutic keratectomy for Reis-Bucklers Dystrophy.

    Rogers CM, Lawless MA, Cohen PR.
    J. Refractive & Corneal Surgery. 1993 9: 2: 96-98.
  • Excimer laser photorefractive keratectomy: 12 months’ followup.

    Lawless MA, Cohen PR, Rogers CM.
    MJA 1993 159: 535-538.
  • Phototherapeutic keratectomy for Reis-Bucklers corneal dystrophy.

    Rogers CM, Cohen PR, Lawless MA.
    Australian & New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology. 1993 21: 247-250.
  • Epithelial alterations following photorefractive keratectomy for myopia.

    Gauthier C, Holden BA, Lawless MA, Rogers CM.
    Invest Ophthalmol. Vis Sci. 1993 34 (4): 703.
  • Photorefractive keratectomy for myopia of more than 10 dioptres.

    Rogers CM, Lawless MA, Cohen PR.
    J. Refractive & Corneal Surgery. 1994 10: 2:171-173.
  • Retreatment of undercorrected photorefractive keratectomy for myopia

    Lawless MA, Cohen PR, Rogers CM.
    J. Refractive & Corneal Surgery. Mar-Apr 1994;10(2):S174-177.
  • Refractive keratoplasty for post graft astigmatism.

    Whitehouse G, Lawless MA, Rogers CM.
    Australian & New Zealand Journal Ophthalmol. 1994 22: 243-247.
  • Cornea Plana.

    Sutton G, Rogers CM., Lawless MA.
    Australian & New Zealand Journal Ophthalmology. 1995 23: 74-75.
  • Excimer retreatment for scarring & Regression following PRK for myopia.

    Sutton G, Kalski R, Lawless MA, Rogers CM.
    British Journal of Ophthalmology. 1995 79: 756-759.
  • A comparison between 5mm & 6mm ablation zone PRK for low myopia.

    Kalski R, Sutton G, Bin Y, Lawless MA, Rogers CM.
    J.of Refractive Surgery. 1996 12: 61-67.
  • Multiple excimer laser retreatments for scarring & myopic regression following photorefractive keratectomy.

    Kalski R, Sutton G, Lawless MA, Rogers CM.
    J. Cataract Refractive Surgery. 1996 22: 6: 752-754.
  • Intraocular lens proven calculations for cataract surgery after PRK for high myopia.

    Kalski RS, Danjoux J-P, Fraenkel GE, Lawless MA, Rogers CM.
    J. Refractive Surgery 1997 13:4: 362-366.
  • Excimer laser PRK for hyperopia.

    Danjoux J-P, Kalski RS, Cohen PC, Lawless MA, Rogers CM.
    J. Refractive Surgery. 1997 13:4: 349-355.
  • Treatment of myopic astigmatism with the Summit Apex Plus excimer laser.

    Danjoux J-P, Fraenkel G, Lawless MA, Rogers CM.
    J. Cataract Refractive Surgery. 1997 23: 472-478.
  • Corneal scarring and irregular astigmatism following refractive surgery in a corneal transplant.

    Danjoux J-P, Fraenkel G, Wai D, Conway M, Eckstein R, Lawless MA.
    Aust. and NZ Journal of Ophthalmology. 1998. 26, 47-49.
  • Refractive surgical problem: scarring after hyperopic PRK.

    Lawless MA.
    J. Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 1998 24: 14-15.
  • Central focal interface opacity after laser insitu keratomileusis.

    Fraenkel GE, Cohen PR, Sutton GL, Lawless MA, Rogers CM.
    Journal of Refractive Surgery 1998
    5; 571-576
  • Toric laser in situ keratomileusis for myopic astigmatism.

    Fraenkel G, Webber SK, Sutton GL, Lawless MA, Rogers CM.
    J. Refractive Surgery. 1999 15: 2: 111-117)
  • Staphylococcal infection under a LASIK flap.

    Webber SK, Lawless MA, Sutton GL, Rogers CM.
    Cornea; 1999 18: 3: 361-365.
  • LASIK for post-penetrating keratoplasty, astigmatism and myopia.

    Webber SK, Lawless MA, Sutton GS, Rogers CM.
    British Journal of Ophthalmology. 1999. 83; 9; 1013-1016.
  • Ring keratitis from topical anaesthetic misuse.

    Webber SK, Sutton GL Lawless MA, Rogers CM.
    Aust. and NZ Journal of Ophthalmology. 1999 27:(6):440-2
  • Complications after 32 incision radial keratotomy.

    Lawless MA.
    Journal of Refractive Surgery. 1999. 15: 4: 493.
  • Refractive surgical problem: haloes after high myopic LASIK.

    Lawless MA.
    J. Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 1999. 25: 612-613.
  • Guest Editorial: Refining visual quality assessment in refractive surgery.

    Lawless MA.
    J. Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 1999 25: 8: 1031-1032
  • Long term refractive analysis of hyperopic PRK.

    Lawless MA.
    Ophthalmology. 1999 106: 10: 1982-1983
  • Effects of homozygous on Apolipo protein A-1 deficiency on the cornea.

    Domniz Y, Sutton GL, Lawless MA, Rogers CM, Mclellan K, Clifton-Bligh P, Webber SK.
    Brit J Ophthalmol 2000 85 (11), 1321-1322
  • Consultation Section; Refractive surgery problem.

    Lawless MA.
    J. Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 2000. 26; 8; 1108-1113
  • Successful treatment of paecilomyces lilacinus endophthalmitis following foreign body trauma to the cornea.

    Domnitz Y, Lawless MA, Sutton GL, Rogers CM, Meagher LJ.
    Cornea. 2001. 20:1:109-111
  • Epithelial ingrowth: Causes, prevention and treatment of five different cases.

    Domniz Y, Comaish I, Lawless MA, Sutton GL, Rogers CM, Eckstein RP, Collins M.
    J. Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 2001 27: 1803-1811.
  • Consultation Section; Refractive Surgery Problems.

    Lawless MA
    Journal Cataract and Refractive Surgery 2001. 27; 5: 653-658
  • Recutting the cornea versus lifting the flap: Comparison of two enhancement techniques following laser in situ keratomileusis.

    Domniz Y, Comaish I, Lawless MA, Sutton GL, Rogers CM, Eckstein RP, Collins M.
    J. Refractive Surgery. 2001. 17:5: 505-510.
  • LASIK for residual myopia following PRK.

    Domniz Y, Comaish I, Lawless MA, Webber SK, Rogers CM, Sutton GL.
    Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. 2002. 28:5:775-781
  • The effects of laser assisted in situ keratomileusis on retinal nerve fibre layer measurements obtained with scanning laser polarimetry.

    Roberts TV, Lawless MA, Rogers CM, Sutton GL, Domniz Y.
    J. Glaucoma. 2002. 11(3): 173-176
  • Phakic Intraocular Lenses.

    Comaish I, Lawless MA
    Current Opinion in Ophthalmology 2002 13:1: 7-13
  • Progressive post-LASIK keratectasia: Biomechanical instability or chronic disease process?

    Comaish I, Lawless MA.
    Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery 2002. 28:12:2206-2213.
  • Refractive Surgery consultation: How do you best deal with mixed astigmatism?

    Lawless MA.
    Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery 2002. 28:5:738-741.
  • Disabling Ghosting after LASIK.

    Lawless MA.
    Journal of Refractive Surgery 2002. 18: 3: 287-289.
  • The Surgical Correction of Moderate Hypermetropia: The Management Controversy.

    McGhee CN, Ormonde S, Cohnen T, Lawless M, Brahma A, Comaish I.
    British Journal of Ophthalmology 2002. July 86:7:815-822.
  • Refractive Surgical Problem: Consultation section.

    Lawless MA.
    Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery 2002. 28:11:1899-1900

  • Educational booklets

  • Epithelial Ingrowth.

    Lawless MA.
    Cataract and refractive surgery today, Dec 2001.
  • Excimer Laser Photorefractive Keratectomy.

    Lawless MA.
    Chirugia International, 1994; 5: 12-16.
  • Penetrating Keratoplasty Versus Epikeratophakia For Keratoconus.

    Troutman RC, Lawless MA.
    In Proceedings of the World Cornea Congress, Washington, May, 1987.
  • Ophthalmic Microsurgery Handbook.

    Royal North Shore Hospital, 1988.
  • Ophthalmic Microsurgery Handbook With D. Coster

    Flinders Medical Centre, 1986.

  • Book chapters

  • Laser Refractive Cataract Surgery: An Australian Perspective

    Lawless M, Hodge C.
    Asia Pac J Ophthalmol (Phila). Jan-Feb 2012;1(1):5-10.
    doi: 10.1097/APO.0b013e31823ff9de
  • Presbyopia case study. Eye series 20

    Hodge C, Lawless M.
    Aust Fam Physician. Oct 2004;33(10):841-842.
  • Corneal Deposition following high dose Chlorpromazine Hydrochloride Therapy.

    Webber SK, Domniz Y, [...] Lawless MA.
    Cornea. 2001;20(2):217-219.
  • Cataract Surgery following refractive surgery. Focal Points: Clinical Modules for Ophthalmologists

    Lawless MA.
    Am Acad Ophthalmol. 2001;19(5):1-12.
  • Paradoxical response to photorefractive treatment for postkeratoplasty astigmatism

    Fraenkel G, Sutton G, [...] Lawless M.
    J Cataract Refract Surg. Jun 1998;24(6):861-865.
    doi: 10.1016/s0886-3350(98)80144-2
  • Keratoconus in a donor cornea

    Belmont SC, Muller JW, [...] Lawless M, et al.
    J Refract Corneal Surg. Nov-Dec 1994;10(6):658.
  • Excimer laser keratectomy

    Rogers C, Lawless M, Cohen P.
    Aust N Z J Ophthalmol. Aug 1992;20(3):271-272.
    doi: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.1992.tb00953.x
  • Excimer Laser Photorefractive Keratectomy: The first Australian series.

    Lawless MA, Cohen PR, Rogers CM.
    M.J.A. 1992;156(11):812.
    doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.1992.tb121576.x

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