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Ligia Alejandra De la Torre Cifuentes, PhD

Profesor Asociado de Carrera, M.D.

 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0684-1989
  • 500 Citations
  • 15 h-Index
20092019
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Research Output 2009 2019

  • 500 Citations
  • 15 h-Index
  • 17 Article
  • 2 Literature review
  • 1 Review article
2019

Experimental models of glaucoma: A powerful translational tool for the future development of new therapies for glaucoma in humans—A review of the literature

Evangelho, K., Mastronardi, C. A. & De-La-Torre, A., Jun 1 2019, In : Medicina (Lithuania). 55, 6, 267.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

Open Access
2018
23 Citations (Scopus)

Fundamentals of Care for Uveitis International Consensus Group. Guidance on Noncorticosteroid Systemic Immunomodulatory Therapy in Noninfectious Uveitis: Fundamentals Of Care for UveitiS (FOCUS) Initiative

Delatorre Cifuentes, L. A., May 1 2018, In : Ophthalmology. 125, 5, p. 757-773 17 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
1 Citation (Scopus)

Genetic Polymorphisms in Cytokine Genes in Colombian Patients with Ocular Toxoplasmosis

Delatorre Cifuentes, L. A., Naranjo Galvis, C. A., Marin Medina, D. S., Gómez Marin, J. E. & Orozco Hernández, J. P., Feb 5 2018, In : Infection and Immunity. 86, p. 1/16 16 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
3 Citations (Scopus)

Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in ocular and ganglionar toxoplasmosis and the effect of therapeutics for prevention of ocular involvement in South American setting

Delatorre Cifuentes, L. A., Gomez-Marin, J. E. & Zuluaga, J. D., Jan 31 2018, In : Acta Tropica. 184, p. 83-87 4 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access

Toxoplasmosis ocular en Colombia: 10 años de aportes investigativos

Translated title of the contribution: Ocular toxoplasmosis in Colombia: 10 years of research contributionsDelatorre Cifuentes, L. A., facio lince, L. A. & López de Mesa, C., May 8 2018, In : Revista Sociedad Colombiana De Oftalmología. 51, 1, p. 11-22 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

2 Citations (Scopus)

Visual Features in Alzheimer’s Disease: From Basic Mechanisms to Clinical Overview

Translated title of the contribution: Características visuales en la enfermedad de Alzheimer: De los Mecanismos Básicos a la Visión General ClínicaNava Mesa, M. O., De La Torre Cifuentes, L. A., Gonzalez Reyes, R. E., Cerquera, M. A. & Tellez-Conti, C., Oct 14 2018, In : Neural Plasticity. 2018, ID 2941783, p. 1 21 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
2 Citations (Scopus)

Zika virus epidemiology: from Uganda to world pandemic, an update

Talero-Gutiérrez, C., Rivera-Molina, A., Pérez-Pavajeau, C., Ossa-Ospina, I., Santos-García, C., Rojas-Anaya, M. C. & Delatorre Cifuentes, L. A., Mar 14 2018, (Accepted/In press) In : Epidemiology and Infection. p. 1-7 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Uganda
Pandemics
Disease Outbreaks
Epidemiology
Public Health
2017

Bilateral Iris Depigmentation and Ocular Hypotony as End-Stage Manifestations of Untreated Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease.

Cuevas, M., de-la-Torre, A. & Córdoba, A., May 26 2017, In : Ocular Immunology and Inflammation. p. 1-6 6 p., PMID: 28548582.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
Ocular Hypotension
Uveomeningoencephalitic Syndrome
Iris
Early Diagnosis
Inflammation

Diagnóstico y tratamiento inicial de la uveítis por médicos no oftalmólogos

Translated title of the contribution: Diagnosis and treatment of uveitis by non-ophthalmologist physicians: Diagnosis and treatment of uveitis by non-ophthalmologist physiciansDelatorre Cifuentes, L. A., TORO ARANGO, OSCAR., PACHÓN-SUÁREZ, D., Salazar Muñoz, J. & Parra Morales, AM., Jul 22 2017, In : NOVA. 15, 28, p. 99-114 15 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Syndrome in a Group of Patients in Two Ophthalmology Referral Centers in Bogotá, Colombia. VKH syndrome in Colombia

De La Torre Cifuentes, L. A., Guayacán, C. & Galindo-Mendez, B., Sep 14 2017, In : Ocular Immunology and Inflammation. p. 1-13 13 p., NOII 2016-0391.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Uveomeningoencephalitic Syndrome
Colombia
Ophthalmology
Referral and Consultation
Uveitis
2016
2 Citations (Scopus)

Bilateral Herpes Simplex Uveitis: Review of the Literature and Own Reports‏

de-la-Torre, A., Valdes-Camacho, J. & Foster, C. S., Mar 20 2016, In : Ocular Immunology and Inflammation. p. 1-6 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Herpes Simplex
Uveitis
Anterior Uveitis
Differential Diagnosis
Transillumination
4 Citations (Scopus)

Tubulointerstitial Nephritis and Uveitis Syndrome: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Aguilar, M. C., Lonngi, M. & de-la-Torre, A., Jul 3 2016, In : Ocular Immunology and Inflammation. p. 415-421 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Literature review

Relapsing Polychondritis
Tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis
Infection
Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Anti-Bacterial Agents
4 Citations (Scopus)

Uveítis bilateral por Herpes simple: revisión de la literatura y reportes propios

Translated title of the contribution: Bilateral herpes simplex uveitis: literature review and own reportsLonngi, M., Aguilar, M. C., Ríos, H. A., Aristizábal-Duque, C. H., Rodríguez, F. J. & de-la-Torre, A., Jul 3 2016, In : Ocular Immunology and Inflammation. p. 410-414 5 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Colombia
Uveitis
Posterior Uveitis
Pediatrics
Intermediate Uveitis
2015
13 Citations (Scopus)

Striking divergence in toxoplasma ROP16 nucleotide sequences from human and meat samples

Alvarez, C., De-La-Torre, A., Vargas, M., Herrera, C., Uribe-Huertas, L. D., Lora, F. & Gómez-Marín, J. E., Jan 1 2015, In : Journal of Infectious Diseases. p. 2006-2013 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Toxoplasma
Ocular Toxoplasmosis
Meat
Military Personnel
Serum
2014
29 Citations (Scopus)

Characterization of ROP18 alleles in human toxoplasmosis

Sánchez, V., De-la-Torre, A. & Gómez-Marín, J. E., Apr 1 2014, In : Parasitology International. 63, 2, p. 463-469 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Ocular Toxoplasmosis
Toxoplasmosis
Toxoplasma
Alleles
Serotyping
28 Citations (Scopus)

New clinical and experimental insights into Old World and neotropical ocular toxoplasmosis

Pfaff, A. W., de-la-Torre, A., Rochet, E., Brunet, J., Sabou, M., Sauer, A., Bourcier, T., Gomez-Marin, J. E. & Candolfi, E., Feb 1 2014, In : International Journal for Parasitology. p. 99-107 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Literature review

Ocular Toxoplasmosis
Parasites
South America
Toxoplasma
Eye Manifestations
21 Citations (Scopus)

Ocular cytokinome is linked to clinical characteristics in ocular toxoplasmosis

De-la-Torre, A., Pfaff, A. W., Grigg, M. E., Villard, O., Candolfi, E. & Gomez-Marin, J. E., Jan 1 2014, In : Cytokine. p. 23-31 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Ocular Toxoplasmosis
Cytokines
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A
Aqueous Humor
Interleukin-5
21 Citations (Scopus)

Th1 and Th2 immune response to P30 and ROP18 peptides in human toxoplasmosis

Torres-Morales, E., Taborda, L., Cardona, N., De-la-Torre, A., Sepulveda-Arias, J. C., Patarroyo, M. A. & Gomez-Marin, J. E., Jan 1 2014, In : Medical Microbiology and Immunology. p. 315-322 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Ocular Toxoplasmosis
Toxoplasmosis
Peptides
Toxoplasma
Antigens
2013
44 Citations (Scopus)

Severe South American Ocular Toxoplasmosis Is Associated with Decreased Ifn-γ/Il-17a and Increased Il-6/Il-13 Intraocular Levels

de-la-Torre, A., Sauer, A., Pfaff, A. W., Bourcier, T., Brunet, J., Speeg-Schatz, C., Ballonzoli, L., Villard, O., Ajzenberg, D., Sundar, N., Grigg, M. E., Gomez-Marin, J. E. & Candolfi, E., Nov 1 2013, In : PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Ocular Toxoplasmosis
Toxoplasma
Cytokines
Serotyping
Peptides
2009
18 Citations (Scopus)

Toxoplasma gondii: P30 peptides recognition pattern in human toxoplasmosis

Cardona, N., de-la-Torre, A., Siachoque, H., Patarroyo, M. A. & Gomez-Marin, J. E., Oct 1 2009, In : Experimental Parasitology. 123, 2, p. 199-202 4 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Toxoplasmosis
Toxoplasma
Peptides
Eye Infections
Serum