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Frank Joseph Moya

Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Ophthalmology, Glaucoma
Box 3802 Med Ctr, Durham, NC
Duke Eye Center of Winston Salem, 2025 Frontis Plaza Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27103

Selected Publications


The Effect of Bimatoprost Implant on Glaucoma Patients: An Observational Study.

Journal Article J Glaucoma · June 1, 2024 PRCIS: In this retrospective study of glaucoma patients receiving the bimatoprost implant at Duke Eye Center, the number of topical intraocular pressure-lowering medications was significantly reduced through 12 months after the implant. PURPOSE: To study t ... Full text Link to item Cite

Postoperative complications in the Tube Versus Trabeculectomy (TVT) study during five years of follow-up.

Journal Article Am J Ophthalmol · May 2012 PURPOSE: To describe postoperative complications encountered in the Tube Versus Trabeculectomy (TVT) Study during 5 years of follow-up. DESIGN: Multicenter randomized clinical trial. SETTINGS: Seventeen clinical centers. STUDY POPULATION: Patients 18 to 85 ... Full text Link to item Cite

The Tube Versus Trabeculectomy Study: interpretation of results and application to clinical practice.

Journal Article Curr Opin Ophthalmol · March 2012 PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The Tube Versus Trabeculectomy (TVT) Study is a multicenter randomized clinical trial comparing the safety and efficacy of tube-shunt surgery to trabeculectomy with mitomycin C (MMC) in eyes with previous cataract and/or failed glaucoma ... Full text Link to item Cite

LOXL1 expression in lens capsule tissue specimens from individuals with pseudoexfoliation syndrome and glaucoma.

Journal Article Mol Vis · November 2, 2010 PURPOSE: To study lysyl oxidase-like 1 (LOXL1) expression in freshly collected lens capsules from pseudoexfoliation syndrome (XFS), pseudoexfoliation glaucoma (XFG), and normal cataract control individuals. We also investigated the effects of four glaucoma ... Link to item Cite

Review of results from the Tube Versus Trabeculectomy Study.

Journal Article Curr Opin Ophthalmol · March 2010 PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The Tube Versus Trabeculectomy (TVT) Study is a multicenter randomized clinical trial comparing the safety and efficacy of tube-shunt surgery to trabeculectomy with mitomycin (MMC) in eyes with previous cataract and/or unsuccessful glauc ... Full text Link to item Cite

Three-year follow-up of the tube versus trabeculectomy study.

Journal Article Am J Ophthalmol · November 2009 PURPOSE: To report 3-year results of the Tube Versus Trabeculectomy (TVT) Study. DESIGN: Multicenter randomized clinical trial. SETTING: Seventeen clinical centers. STUDY POPULATION: Patients 18 to 85 years of age who had previous trabeculectomy, cataract ... Full text Link to item Cite

Age and racial variation in central corneal thickness of preschool and school-aged children.

Journal Article J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus · 2008 PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to determine variations in central corneal thickness (CCT) of preschool and school-aged African American and white children. Secondary aims were to assess possible correlations between CCT measurements and gender, axi ... Full text Link to item Cite

Surgical complications in the Tube Versus Trabeculectomy Study during the first year of follow-up.

Journal Article Am J Ophthalmol · January 2007 PURPOSE: To describe the intraoperative and postoperative complications encountered during the first year of follow-up in the Tube Versus Trabeculectomy (TVT) Study. DESIGN: Multicenter randomized clinical trial. SETTING: Seventeen clinical centers. STUDY ... Full text Link to item Cite

Treatment outcomes in the tube versus trabeculectomy study after one year of follow-up.

Journal Article Am J Ophthalmol · January 2007 PURPOSE: To report one-year results of the Tube Versus Trabeculectomy (TVT) Study. DESIGN: Multicenter randomized clinical trial. SETTING: 17 Clinical Centers. STUDY POPULATION: Patients 18 to 85 years of age who had previous trabeculectomy and/or cataract ... Full text Link to item Cite

The tube versus trabeculectomy study: design and baseline characteristics of study patients.

Journal Article Am J Ophthalmol · August 2005 PURPOSE: The Tube Versus Trabeculectomy (TVT) Study will compare the safety and efficacy of nonvalved tube shunt surgery to trabeculectomy with mitomycin C in patients with previous intraocular surgery. DESIGN: Multicenter randomized clinical trial. SETTIN ... Full text Link to item Cite

Effect of aging on optic nerve appearance: a longitudinal study.

Journal Article Br J Ophthalmol · May 1999 AIM: To determine whether aging causes detectable changes in the appearance of the optic disc. METHODS: A retrospective longitudinal study was performed with quantitative and qualitative evaluations of digitised stereoscopic optic disc photographs of 224 e ... Full text Link to item Cite