- Achieving perfect vision after cataract extraction by introducing a new surgical technique allowing surgeon-controlled centration, a new generation of intraocular lens implantation
- Population large database of the quality of vision that can be used to benchmark quality of vision after IOL implantation
- To restore corneal transparency by studying the parameters causing disruption of the corneal integrity
- American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
- European Association of Vision and Eye Research (EVER)
- European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
- Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)
Further Activities
- Past-President and currently Board Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS)
- Vice-President of the European Academy of Ophthalmology (EAO)
- Treasurer of the Academia Ophthalmologica Internationalis (AOI)
- Past-President and currently Chair of the European Network of Education for Trainees (ENET) of the European Board of Ophthalmology (EBO)
- Programme chair of the cataract section of the European Society of Ophthalmology (SOE)
Marie-José Tassignon |
Key Publications
- Tassignon MJ, Gobin L, Mathysen D, Van Looveren J (accepted 2010).
Clinical results after spherotoric bag-in-the-lens (BIL) implantation.
J Cataract Refract Surg. - Werner L, Tassignon MJ, Zaugg BE, De Groot V, Rozema JJ (2010).
Clinical and histopathological evaluation of six human eyes implanted with the bag-in-the-lens.
Ophthalmol. 117 (1), 55-62 - Rozema JJ, Coeckelbergh T, Van den Berg TJ, Trau R, Duchateau N, Lemmens S, Tassignon MJ (2010).
Straylight before and after LASEK in myopia: changes in retinal straylight.
Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. 51 (5), 2800-2804 - Rozema JJ, Van den Berg TJ, Tassignon MJ (2010).
Retinal straylight as a function of age and ocular biometry in healthy eyes.
Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 51 (5), 2795-2799 - Zakaria N, Koppen C, Van Tendeloo V, Berneman Z, Hopkinson A, Tassignon MJ (2009).
Standardized limbal epithelial stem cell graft generation and transplantation.
Tissue Engineering Part C Methods. 16 (5), 921-927 - Rozema JJ, Gobin L, Verbruggen K, Tassignon MJ (2009).
Changes in rotation after implantation of a bag-in-the-lens intraocular lens.
J. Cataract Refract. Surg. 35 (8), 1385-1388 - De Keyzer K, Leysen I, Timmermans JP, Tassignon MJ (2008).
Lens epithelial cells in an in vitro capsular bag model: lens-in-the-bag versus bag-in-the-lens technique.
J. Cataract Refract. Surg. 34 (4), 687-695 - Verbruggen KHM, Rozema JJ, Gobin L, Coeckelbergh T, De Groot V, Tassignon MJ (2007).
IOL centration and visual outcome after bag-in-the-lens implantation.
J. Cataract Refract. Surg. 33 (7), 1267-1272 - Tassignon MJ, De Veuster I, Godts D, Kosec D, Van den Dooren K, Gobin L (2007).
The bag-in-the-lens implantation in the pediatric eye.
J. Cataract Refract. Surg. 33 (4), 611-617 - Leysen I, Coeckelbergh T, Gobin L, Smet H, Daniel Y, De Groot V, Tassignon MJ (2006).
Cumulative Nd:YAG laser rate after bag-in-the-lens compared to lens-in-the-bag implantation.
J. Cataract Refract. Surg. 32 (12), 2085-2090
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