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Ligia Alejandra De la Torre Cifuentes, PhD

Profesor Asociado de Carrera, M.D.

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

  • 539 Citations
  • 15 h-Index
  • 23 Article
  • 2 Literature review
  • 2 Review article
  • 1 Paper
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

Open Access
1 Citation (Scopus)

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

Fenómenos vasculares retinianos en esclerosis múltiple: Reporte de caso y revisión narrativa de la literatura

Muñoz-Ortiz, J., Terreros Dorado, J. P., Faciolince, L. A., Camacho, N., Moreno, F. & De la Torre Cifuentes, L. A., Jun 20 2019, In : Revista Sociedad Colombiana De Oftalmología.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Mutant GNLY is linked to Stevens–Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis

Fonseca Mendoza, D. J., Caro, L. A., Sierra Diaz, D. C., Serrano Reyes, C., Suárez, Y. C., Mateus Arbelaez, H. E., Bolívar Salazar, D., De la Torre Cifuentes, L. A. & Laissue Hormaza, P., Oct 14 2019, In : Human Genetics.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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

Bustos Mejia, D. A., Parra-Medina, R. & De la Torre Cifuentes, L. A., Sep 27 2019, In : Ocular Immunology and Inflammation.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Ocular findings in Colombian patients affected with Fabry disease Manifestaciones oculares de enfermedad de Fabry en pacientes colombianos Ocular findings in Fabry disease

Rothstein, K., Gálvez, J. M., Criollo Porras, E. B., Gutiérrez, Á. M., Rico Landazabal, L. D. P. & de-la-Torre, A., Jan 1 2019, In : Biomedica. 39, 3, p. 1-15 15 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Toxo XV: Congress at the birthplace of toxoplasma

De la Torre Cifuentes, L. A., Gomez-Marin, J. E., Shapiro, K. & Dumetre, A., Nov 6 2019.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

1 Citation (Scopus)

Type I ROP16 regulates retinal inflammatory responses during ocular toxoplasmosis

Rochet, E., Argy, N., Greigert, V., Brunet, J., Sabou, M., Marcellin, L., De la Torre Cifuentes, L. A., Sauer, A., Candolfi, E. & Pfaff, A. W., Mar 22 2019, In : PLOS ONE. 14, 3, p. 1-15 15 p., 10.1371/journal.pone.0214310.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
1 Citation (Scopus)

Uveitis and Multiple Sclerosis: Potential Common Causal Mutations

de la Torre Cifuentes, L. A., Silva-Aldana, C. T., Muñoz-Ortiz, J., Piñeros-Hernández, L. B., Otero, O., Domínguez, A., Faciolince, L. A., Arcos-Holzinger, M., Mastronardi, C., Contreras-Bravo, N. C., Restrepo, C. M. & Arcos-Burgos, M., Jun 3 2019, In : Molecular Neurobiology. p. 1-10 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
2018
27 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
2 Citations (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

Severe sequelae of bilateral chronic non-granulomatous anterior uveitis secondary to the use of oral moxifloxacin: Case Report

Delatorre Cifuentes, L. A., Sep 20 2018, (Submitted) In : Ocular Immunology and Inflammation. p. 1-14 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

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)

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
5 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
14 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
30 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
30 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
24 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
23 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
52 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