Ligia Alejandra De la Torre Cifuentes, PhD

Research output

Research output per year 2005 2019 2020 2021 2022 2022

• 70 Article
• 15 Review article
• 3 Letter
• 3 Literature review
• 5 More
  • 1 Book
  • 1 Chapter (peer-reviewed)
  • 1 Paper
  • 1 Poster
  • 1 Editorial

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2022

  A new look into uveitis in Colombia: changes in distribution patterns and clinical characteristics over the last 25 years

  Polanía, D., Reyes-Guanes, J., Rojas-Carabali, W., Pardo-Pizza, D., Barraquer-Lopez, D., Cifuentes-González, C., Neira-Segura, N. & de-la-Torre, A., Aug 22 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Albrecht von Graefes Archiv für Klinische und Experimentelle Ophthalmologie. 2022

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Hospital Distribution Systems 100%
  • Colombia 84%
  • Uveitis 79%
  • Ocular Toxoplasmosis 12%
  • HLA-B27 Antigen 10%

• Building Programs to Eradicate Toxoplasmosis Part I: Introduction and Overview

  Felín, M. S., Wang, K., Moreira, A., Grose, A., Leahy, K., Zhou, Y., Clouser, F. A., Siddiqui, M., Leong, N., Goodall, P., Michalowski, M., Ismail, M., Christmas, M., Schrantz, S., Caballero, Z., Norero, X., Estripeaut, D., Ellis, D., Raggi, C., Castro, C., & 121 othersMoossazadeh, D., Ramirez, M., Pandey, A., Ashi, K., Dovgin, S., Dixon, A., Li, X., Begeman, I., Heichman, S., Lykins, J., Villalobos-Cerrud, D., Fabrega, L., Montalvo, J. L. S., Mendivil, C., Quijada, M. R., Fernández-Pirla, S., de La Guardia, V., Wong, D., de Guevara, M. L., Flores, C., Borace, J., García, A., Caballero, N., Rengifo-Herrera, C., de Saez, M. T. M., Politis, M., Wroblewski, K., Karrison, T., Ross, S., Dogra, M., Dhamsania, V., Graves, N., Kirchberg, M., Mathur, K., Aue, A., Restrepo, C. M., Llanes, A., Guzman, G., Rebellon, A., Boyer, K., Heydemann, P., Noble, A. G., Swisher, C., Rabiah, P., Withers, S., Hull, T., Su, C., Blair, M., Latkany, P., Mui, E., Vasconcelos-Santos, D. V., Villareal, A., Perez, A., Galvis, C. A. N., Montes, M. V., Perez, N. I. C., Ramirez, M., Chittenden, C., Wang, E., Garcia-López, L. L., Muñoz-Ortiz, J., Rivera-Valdivia, N., Bohorquez-Granados, M. C., de-la-Torre, G. C., Padrieu, G., Hernandez, J. D. V., Celis-Giraldo, D., Dávila, J. A. A., Torres, E., Oquendo, M. M., Arteaga-Rivera, J. Y., Nicolae, D. L., Rzhetsky, A., Roizen, N., Stillwaggon, E., Sawers, L., Peyron, F., Wallon, M., Chapey, E., Levigne, P., Charter, C., De Frias, M., Montoya, J., Press, C., Ramirez, R., Contopoulos-Ioannidis, D., Maldonado, Y., Liesenfeld, O., Gomez, C., Wheeler, K., Holfels, E., Frim, D., McLone, D., Penn, R., Cohen, W., Zehar, S., McAuley, J., Limonne, D., Houze, S., Abraham, S., Piarroux, R., Tesic, V., Beavis, K., Abeleda, A., Sautter, M., El Mansouri, B., El Bachir, A., Amarir, F., El Bissati, K., de-la-Torre, A., Britton, G., Motta, J., Ortega-Barria, E., Romero, I. L., Meier, P., Grigg, M., Gómez-Marín, J., Kosagisharaf, J. R., Llorens, X. S., Reyes, O. & McLeod, R., Aug 22 2022, In: Current Pediatrics Reports. 2022

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
  1 Scopus citations

• Building Programs to Eradicate Toxoplasmosis Part II: Education

  Felín, M. S., Wang, K., Moreira, A., Grose, A., Leahy, K., Zhou, Y., Clouser, F. A., Siddiqui, M., Leong, N., Goodall, P., Michalowski, M., Ismail, M., Christmas, M., Schrantz, S., Caballero, Z., Norero, X., Estripeaut, D., Ellis, D., Raggi, C., Castro, C., & 119 othersRengifo-Herrera, C., Moossazadeh, D., Ramirez, M., Pandey, A., Ashi, K., Dovgin, S., Dixon, A., Li, X., Begeman, I., Heichman, S., Lykins, J., Villalobos-Cerrud, D., Fabrega, L., Montalvo, J. L. S., Mendivil, C., Quijada, M. R., Fernández-Pirla, S., de La Guardia, V., Wong, D., de Guevara, M. L., Flores, C., Borace, J., García, A., Caballero, N., de Saez, M. T. M., Politis, M., Ross, S., Dogra, M., Dhamsania, V., Graves, N., Kirchberg, M., Mathur, K., Aue, A., Restrepo, C. M., Llanes, A., Guzman, G., Rebellon, A., Boyer, K., Heydemann, P., Noble, A. G., Swisher, C., Rabiah, P., Withers, S., Hull, T., Frim, D., McLone, D., Su, C., Blair, M., Latkany, P., Mui, E., Vasconcelos-Santos, D. V., Villareal, A., Perez, A., Galvis, C. A. N., Montes, M. V., Perez, N. I. C., Ramirez, M., Chittenden, C., Wang, E., Garcia-López, L. L., Muñoz-Ortiz, J., Rivera-Valdivia, N., Bohorquez-Granados, M. C., de-la-Torre, G. C., Padrieu, G., Hernandez, J. D. V., Celis-Giraldo, D., Dávila, J. A. A., Torres, E., Oquendo, M. M., Arteaga-Rivera, J. Y., Nicolae, D. L., Rzhetsky, A., Roizen, N., Stillwaggon, E., Sawers, L., Peyron, F., Wallon, M., Chapey, E., Levigne, P., Charter, C., De Frias, M., Montoya, J., Press, C., Ramirez, R., Contopoulos-Ioannidis, D., Maldonado, Y., Liesenfeld, O., Gomez, C., Wheeler, K., Zehar, S., McAuley, J., Limonne, D., Houze, S., Abraham, S., Piarroux, R., Tesic, V., Beavis, K., Abeleda, A., Sautter, M., El Mansouri, B., El Bachir, A., Amarir, F., El Bissati, K., Holfels, E., Penn, R., Cohen, W., de-la-Torre, A., Britton, G., Motta, J., Ortega-Barria, E., Romero, I. L., Meier, P., Grigg, M., Gómez-Marín, J., Kosagisharaf, J. R., Llorens, X. S., Reyes, O. & McLeod, R., 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Current Pediatrics Reports. 2022

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Panama 100%
  • Colombia 79%
  • Toxoplasmosis 77%
  • Education 42%
  • Congenital Toxoplasmosis 32%
  1 Scopus citations

• Building Programs to Eradicate Toxoplasmosis Part III: Epidemiology and Risk Factors

  Felín, M. S., Wang, K., Raggi, C., Moreira, A., Pandey, A., Grose, A., Caballero, Z., Rengifo-Herrera, C., Ramirez, M., Moossazadeh, D., Castro, C., Montalvo, J. L. S., Leahy, K., Zhou, Y., Clouser, F. A., Siddiqui, M., Leong, N., Goodall, P., Michalowski, M., Ismail, M., & 119 othersChristmas, M., Schrantz, S., Norero, X., Estripeaut, D., Ellis, D., Ashi, K., Dovgin, S., Dixon, A., Li, X., Begeman, I., Heichman, S., Lykins, J., Villalobos-Cerrud, D., Fabrega, L., Mendivil, C., Quijada, M. R., Fernández-Pirla, S., de La Guardia, V., Wong, D., de LadrónGuevara, M., Flores, C., Borace, J., García, A., Caballero, N., de Saez, M. T. M., Politis, M., Ross, S., Dogra, M., Dhamsania, V., Graves, N., Kirchberg, M., Mathur, K., Aue, A., Restrepo, C. M., Llanes, A., Guzman, G., Rebollon, A., Boyer, K., Heydemann, P., Noble, A. G., Swisher, C., Rabiah, P., Withers, S., Hull, T., Su, C., Blair, M., Latkany, P., Mui, E., Vasconcelos-Santos, D. V., Villareal, A., Perez, A., Galvis, C. A. N., Montes, M. V., Perez, N. I. C., Ramirez, M., Chittenden, C., Wang, E., Lorena Garcia-López, L., Muñoz-Ortiz, J., Rivera-Valdivia, N., Bohorquez-Granados, M. C., de-la-Torre, G. C., Padrieu, G., Hernandez, J. D. V., Celis-Giraldo, D., Dávila, J. A. A., Torres, E., Oquendo, M. M., Arteaga-Rivera, J. Y., Nicolae, D., Rzhetsky, A., Roizen, N., Stillwaggon, E., Sawers, L., Peyron, F., Wallon, M., Chapey, E., Levigne, P., Charter, C., De Frias, M., Montoya, J., Press, C., Ramirez, R., Contopoulos-Ioannidis, D., Maldonado, Y., Liesenfeld, O., Gomez, C., Wheeler, K., Holfels, E., Frim, D., McLone, D., Penn, R., Cohen, W., Zehar, S., McAuley, J., Limonne, D., Houze, S., Abraham, S., Piarroux, R., Tesic, V., Beavis, K., Abeleda, A., Sautter, M., El Mansouri, B., El Bachir, A., Amarir, F., El Bissati, K., de-la-Torre, A., Britton, G., Motta, J., Ortega-Barria, E., Romero, I. L., Meier, P., Grigg, M., Gómez-Marín, J., Rao Kosagisharaf, J., Llorens, X. S., Reyes, O. & McLeod, R., Jun 22 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Current Pediatrics Reports. 2022

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Toxoplasmosis 100%
  • Seroepidemiologic Studies 95%
  • Toxoplasma 72%
  • Epidemiology 67%
  • Panama 64%

• Building Programs to Eradicate Toxoplasmosis Part IV: Understanding and Development of Public Health Strategies and Advances "Take a Village"

  Felín, M. S., Wang, K., Moreira, A., Grose, A., Leahy, K., Zhou, Y., Clouser, F. A., Siddiqui, M., Leong, N., Goodall, P., Michalowski, M., Ismail, M., Christmas, M., Schrantz, S., Caballero, Z., Norero, X., Estripeaut, D., Ellis, D., Raggi, C., Castro, C., & 31 othersMoossazadeh, D., Ramirez, M., Pandey, A., Ashi, K., Dovgin, S., Dixon, A., Li, X., Begeman, I., Heichman, S., Lykins, J., Villalobos-Cerrud, D., Fabrega, L., Montalvo, J. L. S., Mendivil, C., Quijada, M. R., Fernández-Pirla, S., de La Guardia, V., Wong, D., de Guevara, M. L., Flores, C., Borace, J., García, A., Caballero, N., Rengifo-Herrera, C., de Saez, M. T. M., Politis, M., Ross, S., Dogra, M., Dhamsania, V., Gomez, C. & De la Torre Cifuentes, L. A., Aug 16 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Current Pediatrics Reports. 2022, p. 1-30 30 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Toxoplasmosis 100%
  • Prior Authorization 65%
  • Public Health 60%
  • Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt 55%
  • Retinal Diseases 52%

• Central retinal artery occlusion and subsequent amaurosis fugax in the contralateral eye associated with the G20210A prothrombin gene (F2) variant: a case report

  Sierra-Cote, M. C., Muñoz-Ortiz, J., Botero-Meneses, J. S., Saldarriaga-Santos, C., Camacho, N., Rojas-Carabali, W. & de-la-Torre, A., May 16 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Ophthalmic Genetics.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• Clinical patterns and risk factors in scleritis: a multicentric study in Colombia

  de-la-Torre, A., Cabrera-Pérez, M., Durán, C., García, S., Cuevas, M., Carreño, N., Rangel, C. M., Pachón-Suárez, D. I., Martínez-Ceballos, M. A., Mejía, M. E., Gómez-Rocha, A., Gómez-Durán, C. A., Pérez, Y., Reyes-Guanes, J., Cifuentes-González, C. & Rojas-Carabali, W., Jul 7 2022, (Accepted/In press) In: Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Scleritis 100%
  • Colombia 82%
  • Autoimmune Diseases 24%
  • Uveitis 12%
  • Steroids 12%

• Colombian Ocular Infectious Epidemiology Study (COIES): Ocular Toxoplasmosis Incidence and Sociodemographic Characterization, 2015-2019

  Cifuentes González, C., Zapata-Bravo, E., Sierra-Cote, M. C., Boada-Robayo, L., Vargas-Largo, Á. P., Reyes-Guanes, J. & de-la-Torre, A., Apr 2022, In: International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 117, 2022, p. 349-355 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Ocular Toxoplasmosis 100%
  • Colombia 56%
  • Toxoplasmosis 55%
  • Epidemiology 49%
  • Eye 39%
  1 Scopus citations

• Colombian Ocular Infectious Epidemiology Study (COIES): Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus prevalence and sociodemographic characterization, 2015-2019)

  Cifuentes-González, C., Rojas-Carabali, W., Fonseca-Mora, M. A., Mejia-Salgado, G., Reyes-Guanes, J. & de-la-Torre, A., Feb 28 2022, In: International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 116, p. 27-33 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus 100%
  • Age Distribution 51%
  • Epidemiology 48%
  • Eye 38%
  • Colombia 36%

• Effects of remote learning during the COVID-19 lockdown on children’s visual health: a systematic review

  Cortés-Albornoz, M. C., Ramírez-Guerrero, S., Rojas-Carabali, W., de-la-Torre, A. & Talero-Gutiérrez, C., Aug 3 2022, In: BMJ Open. 12, 8, p. e062388

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Asthenopia 100%
  • Child Health 87%
  • Systematic Reviews 65%
  • Learning 64%
  • Dry Eye Syndromes 53%

• Exploring the association between precipitation and population cases of ocular toxoplasmosis in Colombia

  Boada-Robayo, L., Cruz Reyes, D. L., Cifuentes-González, C., Rojas-Carabali, W., Vargas-Largo, Á. P. & De-La-Torre, A., Oct 1 2022, In: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 16, 10

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Ocular Toxoplasmosis 100%
  • Colombia 75%
  • Population 24%
  • non-linear model 23%
  • trend 23%

• Immune-related adverse events of biological immunotherapies used in COVID-19

  Baracaldo-Santamaría, D., Barros-Arias, G. M., Hernández-Guerrero, F., De-La-Torre, A. & Calderon-Ospina, C-A., Aug 25 2022, In: Frontiers in Pharmacology. 2022

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Multiple Sclerosis in a Patient with Intermediate Uveitis and Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Treated with Adalimumab: A Case Report

  Rojas-Carabali, W., Boada-Robayo, L., Chacón-Zambrano, D., Criollo Porras, E., Kerguelén Dumar, V. & de-la-Torre, A., Sep 23 2022, In: Ocular Immunology and Inflammation. p. 1-4 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Intermediate Uveitis 100%
  • Adalimumab 79%
  • Juvenile Arthritis 75%
  • Multiple Sclerosis 55%
  • Paresthesia 18%

• Ocular Manifestations Related to Antibodies Positivity and Inflammatory Biomarkers in a Rheumatological Cohort

  Cifuentes-González, C., Uribe-Reina, P., Reyes-Guanes, J., Muñoz-Ortiz, J., Muñoz-Vargas, P. T., Rojas-Carabali, W., Nova-Florián, D. V., De-Los-ríos, A. S., Mantilla-Hernández, R. D. & De-La-torre, A., Jun 2 2022, In: Clinical Ophthalmology. 16, p. 2477-2490 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Eye Manifestations 100%
  • Biomarkers 50%
  • Antibodies 42%
  • Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca 38%
  • Dry Eye Syndromes 30%
  1 Scopus citations

• Prevalence of ophthalmological manifestations in pediatric and adolescent populations with Down syndrome: a systematic review of the literature

  Muñoz-Ortiz, J., Charry-Sánchez, J. D., Bechara-Arango, I., Blanco-Becerra, M., Talero-Gutiérrez, C., Gomez-Suarez, M. & de-la-Torre, A., Apr 22 2022, In: Systematic Reviews. 11, 2022, 75.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
  1 Scopus citations

• Toxoplasmosis ocular ¡No coma cuento, ni carne cruda!

  de-la-Torre, A. (ed.) & Rojas-Carabali, W., Jul 2022, 2022 ed. 207 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

  Open Access
• 2021

  An unusual case of multiple food allergies comorbid with multiple chemical sensitivity: A case report

  Storino, V., Muñoz-Ortiz, J., Villabona-Martinez, V., Villamizar-Sanjuán, J. D., Rojas-Carabali, W. & De-la-Torre, A., Mar 31 2021, In: Journal of Asthma and Allergy. 14, p. 317-323 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Multiple Chemical Sensitivity 100%
  • Food Hypersensitivity 73%
  • Perfume 33%
  • Insecticides 24%
  • Automobiles 22%
  3 Scopus citations

• Consensus Recommendations for the Diagnosis of Vitreoretinal Lymphoma

  May 19 2021, In: Ocular Immunology and Inflammation. 29, 3, p. 507-520 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Consensus 100%
  • Lymphoma 87%
  • Panthera 42%
  • Macular Edema 30%
  • Retinal Pigment Epithelium 30%
  21 Scopus citations

• Dermatological and Ophthalmological Inflammatory, Infectious, and Tumoral Tattoo-Related Reactions: A Systematic Review: A Systematic Review

  Muñoz-Ortiz, J., Gómez-López, M. T., Echeverry, P., Ramos, M. F. & De la Torre Cifuentes, L. A., May 26 2021, In: The Permanente journal. 25, 20, p. 1 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Tattooing 100%
  • Systematic Reviews 54%
  • Publications 15%
  • Oceania 14%
  • Hypertrichosis 13%

• Editorial: Insights in Toxoplasma Biology and Infection—15th Biennial Meeting on Toxoplasma Biology and Toxoplasmosis

  Gomez-Marin, J. E. & de-la-Torre, A., Mar 9 2021, In: Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology. 11, 652637.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

  Open Access

• High frequency of ocular toxoplasmosis in Quindío, Colombia and risk factors related to the infection

  Gómez-Marín, J. E., Muñoz-Ortiz, J., Mejía-Oquendo, M., Arteaga-Rivera, J. Y., Rivera-Valdivia, N., Bohórquez-Granados, M. C., Velasco-Velásquez, S., Castaño-de-la-Torre, G., Acosta-Dávila, J. A., García-López, L. L., Torres-Morales, E., Vargas, M., Valencia, J. D., Celis-Giraldo, D. & de-la-Torre, A., Apr 2021, In: Heliyon. 7, 4, e06659.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Ocular Toxoplasmosis 100%
  • Colombia 75%
  • Toxoplasmosis 55%
  • Armenia 51%
  • Toxoplasma 35%
  8 Scopus citations

• Incidence, prevalence, and demographic characteristics of ocular cicatricial pemphigoid in Colombia: data from the National Health Registry 2009-2019

  Cifuentes-González, C., Amaris-Martínez, S., Reyes-Guanes, J., Uribe-Reina, P. & de-La-Torre, A., Nov 18 2021, In: International Journal of Ophthalmology. 14, 11, p. 1765-1770 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Benign Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid 100%
  • Colombia 76%
  • Registries 50%
  • Demography 41%
  • Health 31%

• Intermediate uveitis etiology, complications, treatment, and outcomes in a Colombian uveitis referral center

  Rojas-Carabali, W., Reyes-Guanes, J., Villabona-Martinez, V., Fonseca-Mora, M. A. & De-La-torre, A., Jul 21 2021, In: Clinical Ophthalmology. 15, p. 2597-2605 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Intermediate Uveitis 100%
  • Uveitis 70%
  • Referral and Consultation 46%
  • Visual Acuity 23%
  • Papilledema 22%

• Necrotizing Anterior Scleritis in a Woman with Terrien’s Marginal Degeneration: A Case Report

  Fonseca-Mora, M. A., Muñoz-Vargas, P. T., Reyes-Guanes, J., Rojas-Carabali, W., Cuevas, M. & De la Torre Cifuentes, L. A., Dec 31 2021, In: Open Ophthalmology Journal. 15, p. 318 321 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Ocular adverse events from pharmacological treatment in patients with multiple sclerosis—A systematic review of the literature

  Muñoz-Ortiz, J., Zapata-Bravo, E., Mora-Muñoz, L., Reyes-Guanes, J., Reyes-Hurtado, J. A., Tierradentro-García, L. O., Rojas-Carabali, W., Gómez-Suarez, M. & de-la-Torre, A., Oct 28 2021, In: Systematic Reviews. 10, 1, 280.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Systematic Reviews 100%
  • Pharmacology 90%
  • siponimod 87%
  • Eye 84%
  • Alemtuzumab 63%
  1 Scopus citations

• Ocular Cicatricial Pemphigoid, Sjögren’s Syndrome, and Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis as a Multiple Autoimmune Syndrome: A case report

  Cifuentes-González, C., Amaris-Martínez, S., Reyes-Guanes, J., Uribe-Reina, P. & de-la-Torre, A., Feb 18 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: European Journal of Ophthalmology.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Benign Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid 100%
  • Hashimoto Disease 80%
  • Trichiasis 16%
  • Xerophthalmia 16%
  • Corneal Ulcer 14%
  1 Scopus citations

• Ocular Co-infection with Mycobacterium Tuberculosis and Toxoplasma Gondii in an Immunocompetent Patient–A Case Report

  Agarwal, M., Patnaik, G., Khetan, V. & de-la-Torre, A., Feb 5 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: Ocular Immunology and Inflammation.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Eye Infections 100%
  • Toxoplasma 84%
  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis 73%
  • Coinfection 73%
  • Ocular Tuberculosis 65%
  2 Scopus citations

• Ocular manifestations in colombian patients with systemic rheumatologic diseases

  Uribe-Reina, P., Muñoz-Ortiz, J., Cifuentes-González, C., Reyes-Guanes, J., Terreros-Dorado, J. P., Zambrano-Romero, W., López-Rojas, C., Mantilla-Sylvain, F., Mantilla-Hernández, R. D. & De-La-torre, A., Jun 28 2021, In: Clinical Ophthalmology. 15, p. 2787-2802 16 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Eye Manifestations 100%
  • Eye 28%
  • Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca 23%
  • Scleritis 22%
  • Eye Pain 21%
  3 Scopus citations

• Ocular toxoplasmosis in immunocompetent adults: current cost-effectiveness of four treatment regimens in Colombia

  Álvarez-García, V., Rubio-Romero, L., Maldonado, M. A., Gómez-Suárez, M. & de-la-Torre, A., Nov 2021, In: Heliyon. 7, 11, e08265.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Ocular Toxoplasmosis 100%
  • Colombia 75%
  • Cost-Benefit Analysis 54%
  • Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination Trimethoprim 26%
  • Costs and Cost Analysis 19%

• Pathophysiological Aspects of Ocular Toxoplasmosis: Host-parasite Interactions

  Kalogeropoulos, D., Kalogeropoulos, C., Sakkas, H., Mohammed, B., Vartholomatos, G., Malamos, K., Sreekantam, S., Kanavaros, P. & de-la-Torre, A., Jul 9 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: Ocular Immunology and Inflammation.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Ocular Toxoplasmosis 100%
  • Host-Parasite Interactions 86%
  • Parasites 52%
  • Posterior Uveitis 15%
  • Eye Infections 13%
  3 Scopus citations

• Referral Process in Patients with Uveitis: A Challenge in the Health System

  Villalobos-Pérez, A., Reyes-Guanes, J., Muñoz-Ortiz, J., Estévez-Florez, M. A., Ramos-Santodomingo, M., Balaguera-Orjuela, V. & De-La-torre, A., Jun 1 2021, In: Clinical Ophthalmology. 15, p. 1-10 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Uveitis 100%
  • Referral and Consultation 65%
  • Uvea 45%
  • Health 43%
  • Group Processes 18%
  4 Scopus citations

• Safety and efficacy of different antibiotic regimens in patients with ocular toxoplasmosis: systematic review and meta-analysis

  Feliciano-Alfonso, J. E., Muñoz-Ortiz, J., Marín-Noriega, M. A., Vargas-Villanueva, A., Triviño-Blanco, L., Carvajal-Saiz, N. & de-la-Torre, A., Jul 19 2021, In: Systematic Reviews. 10, 1, 206.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Ocular Toxoplasmosis 100%
  • Meta-Analysis 47%
  • Systematic Reviews 46%
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents 41%
  • Safety 36%
  5 Scopus citations

• Severe sequelae in bilateral acute iris transillumination syndrome secondary to the use of oral moxifloxacin: a case report

  Rivera-Valdivia, N., Arteaga-Rivera, K., Reyes-Guanes, J., Neira-Segura, N. & de-la-Torre, A., Sep 19 2021, In: Journal of Medical Case Reports. 15, 1, 462.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Transillumination 100%
  • Moxifloxacin 89%
  • Iris 75%
  • Eye Pain 31%
  • Photophobia 28%
  1 Scopus citations
• 2020

  Allergy against Steroids in Ocular Inflammation

  Concha-Del Rio, L. E., Uribe-Reina, P. & De-La-Torre, A., Jul 9 2020, In: Ocular Immunology and Inflammation. p. 1-6 6 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Hypersensitivity 100%
  • Steroids 91%
  • Eye 75%
  • Inflammation 71%
  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones 49%

• Anterior Uveitis Due to Intracameral Moxifloxacin: A Case Report

  Peñaranda-Henao, M., Reyes-Guanes, J., Muñoz-Ortiz, J., Gutiérrez, Á. M. & De-La-Torre, A., May 29 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: Ocular Immunology and Inflammation.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

  • Anterior Uveitis 100%
  • Moxifloxacin 98%
  • Uveitis 55%
  • Eye Pain 34%
  • Photophobia 31%
  7 Scopus citations

• A white circular-spot pattern of iridian atrophy associated with Varicella-zoster virus and Toxoplasma gondii coinfection: a case report

  Muñoz-Ortiz, J., Rubio-Romero, O. L., Cedeño, M. C., Arteaga-Rivera, K. & de-la-Torre, A., Dec 7 2020, In: BMC Ophthalmology. 20, 1, 5 p., 479.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Human Herpesvirus 3 100%
  • Toxoplasma 91%
  • Dental Caries 88%
  • Coinfection 78%
  • Atrophy 70%
  1 Scopus citations

• Bilateral corneal perforation and iris prolapse as a complication non-peripheral ulcerative keratitis in a patient with fulminant Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis. A case Report.

  Delatorre Cifuentes, L. A., Jan 10 2020, In: Ocular Immunology and Inflammation. 10, p. 3-20 17 p., 2.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Corneal Perforation 100%
  • Corneal Ulcer 88%
  • Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis 82%
  • Prolapse 75%
  • Iris 73%

• Disease of the Year 2019: Ocular Toxoplasmosis in HIV-infected Patients

  de-la-Torre, A. & Gómez-Marín, J., Mar 12 2020, In: Ocular Immunology and Inflammation.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Ocular Toxoplasmosis 100%
  • HIV 43%
  • Panuveitis 18%
  • Anterior Uveitis 16%
  • Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction 14%
  11 Scopus citations

• High prevalence of abnormal ocular surface tests in a healthy pediatric population

  Rojas-Carabali, W., Uribe-Reina, P., Muñoz-Ortiz, J., Terreros-Dorado, J. P., Ruiz-Botero, M. E., Torres-Arias, N., Reyes-Guanes, J., Zarante, A. R., Arteaga-Rivera, J. Y., Mosos, C., Gutiérrez, Á. M., Molano-González, N., Marroquín, G. & De-La-torre, A., Oct 22 2020, In: Clinical Ophthalmology. 14, p. 3427-3438 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Pediatrics 100%
  • Eye 96%
  • Population 60%
  • Tears 56%
  • Child 42%
  10 Scopus citations

• Nodular Necrotizing-Scleritis Associated with Epstein-Barr Virus Infection: A Case Report

  Bustos Mejia, D. A., Parra Medina, R. S. & De la Torre Cifuentes, L. A., May 2020, In: Ocular Immunology and Inflammation. 28, 4, p. 556-558 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Scleritis 100%
  • Epstein-Barr Virus Infections 83%
  • Human Herpesvirus 4 68%
  • Granulation Tissue 26%
  • Hyperemia 25%
  5 Scopus citations

• Ocular disease due to Toxoplasma gondii

  De la Torre Cifuentes, L. A. & Gomez-Marin, J. E., Mar 20 2020, Ocular disease due to Toxoplasma gondii. 3 ed. Reino Unido: Elsevier Academic Press, p. 229-291 62 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

  Open Access
  2 Scopus citations

• Ocular Toxoplasmosis in Africa: A Narrative Review of the Literature

  Nsiangani-Lusambo, N., Reyes-Guanes, J., Uribe-Reina, P., Kaimbo Wa Kaimbo, D., Mumba Ngoyi, D. & de-la-Torre, A., Sep 25 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: Ocular Immunology and Inflammation.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  • Ocular Toxoplasmosis 100%
  • Toxoplasma 47%
  • Epidemiology 33%
  • Serotyping 27%
  • Uveitis 23%

• Ophthalmological treatment of early-onset sarcoidosis/Blau syndrome in a Colombian child: A case report

  Marín-Noriega, M. A., Muñoz-Ortiz, J., Mosquera, C. & de-la-Torre, A., Jun 1 2020, In: American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports. 18, 100714.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Early-Onset Sarcoidosis 100%
  • Blau syndrome 90%
  • Uveitis 43%
  • Eye 24%
  • Child 22%
  2 Scopus citations

• Pathophysiological mechanisms of cognitive impairment and neurodegeneration by Toxoplasma gondii infection

  Ortiz‐Guerrero, G., Gonzalez‐Reyes, R. E., De‐la‐torre, A., Medina‐Rincón, G. & Nava‐Mesa, M. O., Jun 12 2020, In: Brain Sciences. 10, 6, p. 1-19 19 p., 369.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Toxoplasmosis 100%
  • Cognitive Dysfunction 70%
  • Alzheimer Disease 66%
  • Parasites 47%
  • Cerebral Toxoplasmosis 44%
  12 Scopus citations

• Prevalence of hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, and euthyroidism in thyroid eye disease: A systematic review of the literature

  Muñoz-Ortiz, J., Sierra-Cote, M. C., Zapata-Bravo, E., Valenzuela-Vallejo, L., Marin-Noriega, M. A., Uribe-Reina, P., Terreros-Dorado, J. P., Gómez-Suarez, M., Arteaga-Rivera, K. & De-La-Torre, A., Sep 1 2020, In: Systematic Reviews. 9, 1, 201.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Thyroid Diseases 100%
  • Hyperthyroidism 95%
  • Eye Diseases 92%
  • Hypothyroidism 91%
  • Systematic Reviews 65%
  18 Scopus citations

• Reply: Anterior Uveitis Due to Intracameral Moxifloxacin: A Case Report

  Muñoz-Ortiz, J., Reyes-Guanes, J. & de-la-Torre, A., 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: Ocular Immunology and Inflammation.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

  • Anterior Uveitis 100%
  • Moxifloxacin 98%
  • Transillumination 87%
  • Iris 82%
  • Fluoroquinolones 33%

• Serotyping, host genes and cytokines response in human ocular toxoplasmosis

  Mantilla-Muriel, L. E., Hernández-de-los-Ríos, A., Rincón, M., de-la-Torre, A., Murillo-León, M., Cardona, N., Cesbron-Delauw, M. F., Mercier, C., Sepúlveda-Arias, J. C. & Gomez-Marin, J. E., Aug 27 2020, In: Microbial Pathogenesis. 148, 104465.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Ocular Toxoplasmosis 100%
  • Serotyping 82%
  • Serogroup 57%
  • Interleukin-10 56%
  • Toxoplasma 42%
  6 Scopus citations

• Severe acute multi-systemic failure with bilateral ocular toxoplasmosis in immunocompetent patients from urban settings in Colombia: Case reports

  Cortés, D. A., Aguilar, M. C., Ríos, H. A., Rodríguez, F. J., Montes, K. V., Gómez- Marín, J. E. & de-la-Torre, A., Jun 1 2020, In: American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports. 18, 100661.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Ocular Toxoplasmosis 100%
  • Colombia 75%
  • Posterior Uveitis 31%
  • Vitreous Body 14%
  • Serotyping 13%
  6 Scopus citations
• 2019

  Antibiotic treatment for ocular toxoplasmosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis: study protocol

  Feliciano-Alfonso, J. E., Vargas-Villanueva, A., Marín, M. A., Triviño, L., Carvajal, N., Moreno, M., Luna, T., Lopez De Mesa, C., Muñoz-Ortiz, J. & De-La-Torre, A., Jun 20 2019, In: Systematic Reviews. 8, 1, 146.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Ocular Toxoplasmosis 100%
  • Meta-Analysis 47%
  • Systematic Reviews 46%
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents 41%
  • Posterior Uveitis 31%
  7 Scopus citations

• Coinfections and differential diagnosis in immunocompetent patients with uveitis of infectious origin

  De-La-Torre, A., Valdés-Camacho, J., De Mesa, C. L., Uauy-Nazal, A., Zuluaga, J. D., Ramírez-Páez, L. M., Durán, F., Torres-Morales, E., Triviño, J., Murillo, M., Peñaranda, A. C., Sepúlveda-Arias, J. C. & Gómez-Marín, J. E., Jan 25 2019, In: BMC Infectious Diseases. 19, 1, 91.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Ocular Toxoplasmosis 100%
  • Uveitis 99%
  • Coinfection 85%
  • Differential Diagnosis 68%
  • Aqueous Humor 29%
  15 Scopus citations