Research
One of Dr. Morettin’s passions lies within research. See her published works below.
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Harthan JS, Than T, Shorter E, Hartwick ATE, Morettin CE, Huecker JB, Johnson SD, Migneco MK, Whiteside M, Olson CK, Alfarex CS, van Zyl T, Gordon MO. Natural history of adenoviral conjunctivitis in a US-based population: Viral load, signs, and symptoms. Contact Lens and Anterior Eye. 2024. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clae.2023.102110.
Morettin CE, Harthan JS, Huecker JB, Perera CD, Than T, Whiteside M, Johnson SD, Shorter E, Migneco MK, Olson CK, Alferez CS, Camp D, Hartwick ATE, Gordon MO. Correlation of Adenoviral Titers with Severity of Adenoviral Conjunctivitis and Time to Viral Clearance for 21 Days. Optometry and Vision Science. 2023 Mar;100(3):187-193.
Morettin CE, Randhawa HK, McLeod HM, Fazio K, Kattouf VM, Patel J. Refraction in the tele-optometric examination compared to traditional in-person refraction in an adult population Optom Vis Perf 2023;11(1):30-38.
Patel J, Morettin CE, Wyles E, Fazio K, Randhawa HK, Messner LV. Patient reported satisfaction with a novel, tele-optometric comprehensive eye exam. Optom Vis Perf 2023;11(1):58-63.
Sanghera NK, Patel J, Wyles E, Pang Y, Messner LV, Morettin CE. The validity of ocular health testing of tele-optometric eye examinations in a young adult population. Optom Vis Perf 2023;11(1):46-57.
Morettin CE and Ittner EA. Case Series: West African Crystalline Maculopathy. Optometry and Vision Science. 2021 Dec 1;98(12):1403-1407.
Morettin CE, Roberts DK, Newman TL, Yang Y, McMahon JM, Roberts MF, Teitelbaum BA, Winters JE. Time-of-year Variation in Intraocular Pressure. Journal of Glaucoma. 2021 Aug 17; 30(11): 952-962.
Shorter ES, Whiteside MM, Harthan JS, Morettin CE, Perera CD, Johnson SD, Migneco MK, Huecker JB, Hartwick ATE, Than T and Gordon MO. Diagnostic accuracy of clinical signs, symptoms and point-of-care testing for early adenoviral conjunctivitis. Clinical and Experimental Optometry (TCEO). 2021:1-6.
Johnson SD, Harthan JS, Than T, Migneco MK, Shorter E, Whiteside MM, Morettin CE, Olson CK, Rosemann CA, Margolis MS, Haertter LW, Huecker JB, Rodic-Polic B, Buller RS, Storch GA, Gordon MO, Hartwick ATE. Predictive Accuracy and Densitometric Analysis of Point-of-Care Immunoassay for Adenoviral Conjunctivitis. Transl Vis Sci Technol. 2021 Aug 2;10(9):30.
Than T, Morettin CE, Harthan JS, Hartwick ATE, Huecker JB, Johnson SD, Migneco MK, Shorter E, Whiteside M, Margolis MS, Olson CK, Alferez CS, van Zyl T, Rodic-Polic B, Storch GA, Gordon MO. Efficacy of a Single Administration of 5% Povidone-Iodine in the Treatment of Adenoviral Conjunctivitis. American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2021 Jun 6;231:28-38.
Whiteside MM, Shorter ES, Margolis MS, Alvi F, Huecker JB, Than TP, Migneco MK, Harthan JS, Morettin CE, Hartwick ATE, Johnson SD, Perera CD, Gordon MO. Success of Masking 5% Povidone-Iodine Treatment: The Reducing Adenoviral Patient Infected Days Study. Optometry and Vision Science. 2021; 98(5): 469-75.
Newman TL, Roberts DK, Morettin CE, McMahon JM, Roberts MF. Krukenberg’s Spindles Strongly Suggest Long Anterior Zonule Associated Pigment Dispersion Mechanism in Older Patients. Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. 2020;61(8):8.
Morettin CE, Teitelbaum BA. Welder’s Maculopathy; a Case Report. Optometric Clinical Practice. 2019; 1(1):40.
Shorter E, Whiteside M, Harthan J, Margolis M, Hartwick AT, Johnson S, Migneco M, Morettin C, Olson CK, Huecker J, Than T and Gordon MO. Safety and tolerability of a one-time, in-office administration of 5% povidone-iodine in the treatment of adenoviral conjunctivitis: The Reducing Adenoviral Patient Infected Days (RAPID) study. The Ocular Surface. 2019; 17(4): 828-832.
Leong D, Morettin CE, Messner LV, Steinmetz RJ, Pang Y, Galetta SL and Balcer LJ. Visual Structure and Function in Collision Sport Athletes. Journal of Neuro-ophthalmology. 2018;38(3):285-91.
Roberts DK, Yang Y, Morettin CE, Newman TL, Roberts MF and Wilesnsky JT. Morphologic Patterns Formed by the Anomalous Fibers Occurring Along the Anterior Capsule of the Crystalline Lens in People With the Long Anterior Zonule Trait. The Anatomical Record. 2017;300(7):1336-47.
Smolyansky V, Morettin CE, Hitzman SA, Beckerman SA. Test-retest reliability of the King-Devick test in elite junior Olympic athletes. Optometry and Visual Performance. 2016;4(3):147-54.
Harthan JS, Opitz DL, Fromstein SF, Morettin CE. Diagnosis and treatment of anterior uveitis: optometric management. Clinical Optometry. 2016;8:23-35. https://doi.org/10.2147/OPTO.S72079.
Roberts DK, Yang Y, Morettin CE, Doan T, Newman TL, Wilensky JT. Quantification of long anterior lens zonules and their resulting zonule-free zone sizes. Clin Experiment Ophthalmol. 2015;43(8):773-5.
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Speilburg A, Rozwat A, Salazar P, Chaglasian M, Roberts D, Morettin C, McMahon J, Sinai M. Comparison of Optic Nerve Assessment with Stereo Disc Photographs and Optomap Ultra Widefield Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope Images. 2023. Presented at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; New Orleans, LA.
Salazar P, Rozwat A, Speilburg A, Chaglasian M, Roberts D, Morettin C, McMahon J, Sinai M. Accuracy of Glaucoma Detection with Stereo Disc Photographs and Optomap Ultra Widefield-Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope Images. 2023. Presented at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; New Orleans, LA.
Morettin CE, Harthan JS, Than T, Shorter E, Hartwick ATE, Huecker JB, Johnson SD, Migneco MK, Whiteside M, Olson CK, Alfarez CS, van Zyl T, Gordon MO. Duration of viral load, clinical signs, and symptoms in qPCR-confirmed adenoviral conjunctivitis. 2023. Presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting; New Orleans, LA.
Karthikeyan A, Tjoe-A-Long F, Kratzenberg L, Vivacqua L, Biniek A, Chramiec N, Roberts MF, Morettin CE, McMahon J, Newman T, Roberts DK. Analysis of Intraocular Pressure Among Patients with a History of Cancer. 2023. Presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting; New Orleans, LA.
Lee SJ, Beyerle K, Sun L, Morettin CE, Rozwat A and Roberts, DK. OCT Macular Ganglion Cell Layer Step Patterns and Their Relationship to Visual Field Nasal Step Defects and Other Parameters in Glaucoma and Glaucoma Suspect Patients. 2023. Presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting; New Orleans, LA.
Sohbati N, Morettin CE. A case of significant ocular inflammation after COVID-19 vaccination. 2022. Presented at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; San Diego, CA.
Harthan JS, Morettin CE, Huecker J, Perera C, Than T, Whiteside M, Johnson S, Shorter E, Migneco M, Hartwick ATE, Gordon MO. Persistence of signs and symptoms of adenoviral conjunctivitis (Ad-Cs) after viral clearance. 2022. Presented at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; San Diego, CA.
Shorter E, Hartwick ATE, Harthan JS, Morettin CE, Johnson S, Whiteside M, Huecker J, Than T, Gordon MO. Comparison of point-of-care antigen testing to PCR for adenoviral conjunctivitis over 21 days. 2022. Presented at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; San Diego, CA.
Salazar P and Morettin CE. Identifying Disparities Among Confirmed COVID-19 Cases within the IEI Patient Population. 2021. Presented at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; Boston, MA.
Sohbati N and Morettin CE. Oculomotor Nerve Palsy with Pupillary Involvement Caused By Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus. 2021. Presented at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; Boston, MA.
Pourhosseini P and Morettin CE. Junctional Scotoma Secondary to Chordoma. 2021. Presented at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; Boston, MA.
Morettin CE, Harthan JS, Huecker J, Perera CD, Than TP, Shorter E, Whiteside M, Johnson S, Hartwick A, Margolis M, Migneco MK, Alfarez C, Camp D, Haertter, Gordon MO. Reducing Adenoviral Patient Infected Days (RAPID) Study: Correlation of adenoviral load with severity of adenoviral conjunctivitis and viral clearance over 21 days. 2021. Presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting; Virtual.
Roberts DK, Newman TL, McMahon JM, Morettin CE, Roberts MF. Smoking, Lung Disease and Other Factors Associated with the Long Anterior Zonule (LAZ) Trait. 2021. Presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting; Virtual.
Morettin CE, Harthan J, Shorter E, Huecker J, Whiteside M, Migneco M, Hartwick A, Johnson S, Than T, Gordon MO. Reducing Adenoviral Patient-Infected Days (RAPID) Study: Correlation of Signs and Symptoms with Viral Load in Patients with qPCR Confirmed Adenoviral Conjunctivitis over 21 Days. 2020. Presented at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; Virtual.
Shorter E, Migneco M, Whiteside M, Harthan J, Hartwick A, Johnson S, Morettin C, Huecker J, Than T, Gordon MO. Reducing Adenoviral Patient-Infected Days (RAPID) Study: Using Signs and Symptoms to Improve Diagnostic Accuracy of Adenoviral Conjunctivitis for Primary Care Providers. 2020. Presented at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; Virtual.
Salazar P, Harthan J, Morettin C, Newman T, Chaglasian M. Identifying Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Among IEI Patient Population by Zip Code. 2020. Presented at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; Virtual.
McLeod H, Sanghera N, Morettin C, Randhawa H, Patel J, Wyles E, Kattouf V, Chaglasian M, Messner L. The Validity of Binocular Vision Testing via Tele-optometric Examinations. 2020. Presented at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; Virtual.
Sanghera N, McLeod H, Morettin C, Patel J, Randhawa H, Wyles E, Zhuang X, Kattouf V, Chaglasian M, Messner L. The Validity of Accommodative Testing via Tele-optometric Comprehensive Eye Examination vs. In Person Examination: A Pilot Study. 2020. Presented at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; Virtual.
Randhawa H, Morettin CE, McLeod, H, Wyles E, Sanghera N, Kattouf V, Patel J, Chaglasian M, Messner L. The validity of spectacle prescriptions via tele-optometric comprehensive eye examinations; a pilot study. 2020. Presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting; Virtual.
Patel J, Morettin CE, McLeod H, Wyles E, Sanghera N, Kattouf V, Randhawa H, Chaglasian M, Messner L. Patient experience of tele-optometry in the comprehensive eye examination; a pilot study. 2020. Presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting; Virtual.
Shorter E, Perera C, Migneco MK, Whiteside MM, Harthan JS, Hartwick A, Johnson SD, Morettin CE, Huecker J, Than T, and Gordon MO. Reducing Adenoviral Patient-Infected Days (RAPID) Study: Improving the accuracy of the diagnosis of adenoviral conjunctivitis. 2020. Presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting; Virtual.
Than T, Hartwick A, Migneco M, Shorter E, Harthan J, Morettin C, Johnson S, Whiteside M, Rodic-Polic B, Olson C, Huecker J, Margolis M, Storch G, Gordon MO. Reducing Adenoviral Patient-Infected Days (RAPID) Study: Efficacy of Single Administration of 5% Povidone-Iodine in the Treatment of Adenoviral Conjunctivitis. 2019. Presented at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; Orlando, FL.
Whiteside M, Shorter E, Margolis M, Alvi F, Morettin C, Harthan J, Than T, Gordon MO, Hartwick A, Migneco M, Johnson S, Rosemann C, Huecker J. Reducing Adenoviral Patient-Infected Days (RAPID) Study: Assessment of Masking Treatment from Clinicians and Participants. 2019. Presented at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; Orlando, FL.
Shorter E, Whiteside M, Harthan J, Margolis M, Johnson S, Migneco M, Morettin C, Hartwick A, Huecker J, Than T, Gordon MO. Reducing Adenoviral Patient-Infected Days (RAPID) Study: Economic Burden of Conjunctivitis. 2019. Presented at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; Orlando, FL.
Harthan J, Morettin C, Shorter E, Whiteside M, Johnson S, Huecker J, Margolis M, Migneco M, Gordon MO, Than T, Hartwick A. Reducing Adenoviral Patient-Infected Days (RAPID) Study: Densitometric Analysis of Point-of-care Adenoviral Chromatographic Immunoassays (AdenoPlusTM) in Individuals with Acute Conjunctivitis. 2019. Presented at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; Orlando, FL.
Newman T, Roberts D, McMahon J, Morettin C, Flynn Roberts M, Teitelbaum B, Winters J. Krukenberg's Spindles Strongly Suggest Long Anterior Zonule Associated Pigment Dispersion in Older Patients. 2019. Presented at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; Orlando, FL.
Goodfellow M and Morettin C. Acute Oculomotor Symptoms as Presenting Sign of Thiamine Deficiency. 2019. Presented at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; Orlando, FL.
Roberts DK, McMahon JM, Morettin CE, Newman TL, Flynn Roberts M, Teitelbaum BA, Winters JE. Cross-Sectional Analysis to Determine if There is Any Evidence of Retinal Degeneration Among People with the Idiopathic Long Anterior Zonule Trait. 2019. Presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting; Vancouver, BC.
Hartwick, A, Than T, Rodic-Polic B, Johnson S, Migneco M, Shorter E, Harthan J, Morettin C, Whiteside M, Olson C, Margolis M, Huecker J, Storch G, Gordon M. Reducing Adenoviral Patient-Infected Days (RAPID) Study: A Randomized Trial Assessing Efficacy of One Time, In-Office Application of 5% Povidone-Iodine in Treatment of Adenoviral Conjunctivitis. 2019. Presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting; Vancouver, BC.
Shorter E, Than T, Whiteside M, Harthan JS, Margolis M, Johnson S, Migneco M, Morettin C, Olson CK, Hartwick A, Huecker J, Gordon MO. The Reducing Adenoviral Patient-Infected Days (RAPID) Study: Safety and Tolerability of One-Time, In-Office Application of 5% Povidone-Iodine in the Treatment of Adenoviral Conjunctivitis. 2019. Presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting; Vancouver, BC.
Morettin CE and Bosco A. Medical and vision insurance self-assessments in an urban Chicago eye clinic. 2018. Presented at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; San Antonio, TX.
Johnson SD, Hartwick AT, Than T, Bossie T, Harthan JS, Margolis M, Migneco M, Morettin CE, Olson CK, BodicPolic B, Rosemann C, Shorter ES, Van Zyl T, Whiteside MM, Storch G, Gordon MO. Predictive Value of FDA-Approved Immunoassay for Adenoviral Conjunctivitis. 2018. Presented at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; San Antonio, TX.
Shorter E, Whiteside MM, Harthan JS, Hartwick AT, Huecker J, Margolis M, Bossie T, Johnson S, Migneco M, Morettin C, Olson CK, Van Zyl T, Gordon M, Than T. Reducing Adenoviral Patient Infected Days (RAPID): Tolerability of a Single In-Office Use of Betadine for Acute Adenoviral Conjunctivitis. 2018. Presented at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; San Antonio, TX.
Roberts DK, McMahon J, Morettin CE, Newman TL, Roberts MF, Teitelbaum BA, Winters JE. Cross-sectional Analysis of Relationship Between the Idiopathic Long Anterior Zonule Trait and Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension in a Clinic Based Primary Eye Care Population. 2018. Presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting; Honolulu, HI.
Whiteside M, Margolis MS, Shorter E, Migneco MK, Hartwick A, Than T, Harthan J, Morettin C, Johnson S, Huecker J, Olson CK, Rosemann C, van Zyl T, Bossie T; Gordon MO. Reducing Adenoviral Patient Infected Days (RAPID) Study: Success in masking subjects and clinicians from identifying treatment with ophthalmic povidone-iodine 5% (PVP-I). 2018. Presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting; Honolulu, HI.
Migneco MK, Margolis M, Morettin C, Shorter E, Huecker J, Hartwick A, Johnson S, Harthan J, Whiteside M, Rosemann C, Olson CK, van Zyl T, Bossie T, Than T, Gordon MO. Reducing Adenoviral Patient Infected Days (RAPID) Study: Prevalence of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) confirmed adenovirus among patients presenting with acute conjunctivitis. 2018. Presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting; Honolulu, HI.
Than T, Shorter E, Migneco, M, Harthan J, Whiteside M, Morettin C, Johnson S, Olson CK, Huecker J, Hartwick A, Gordon MO. Reducing Adenoviral Patient Infected Days (RAPID) Study: Association of Clinical Signs and Symptoms with qPCR Confirmed Adenoviral Conjunctivitis. 2017. Presented at American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; Chicago, IL.
Shorter E, Whiteside M, Migneco M, Hartwick A, Johnson S, Harthan J, Morettin C, Huecker J, Margolis MS, Olson CK, Than T, Gordon MO. Reducing Adenoviral Patient Infected Days (RAPID) Study: Navigating Institutional Review Boards for a Multi-center Clinical Trial. 2017. Presented at American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; Chicago, IL.
Bosco A and Morettin CE. An evaluation of privatized healthcare at an urban Chicago eye institute. 2017. Presented at the Canadian Undergraduate Conference on Healthcare (CUCOH); Kingston, ON.
Roberts DK, Morettin CE, Newman TL, Flynn-Roberts M, Teitelbaum BA and Winters JE. Assessment of Intraocular Pressure as a Function of Time of Day During Normal Patient Care Delivery Hours in a Primary Eye Care Teaching Facility. 2017. Presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting; Baltimore, MD.
Morettin CE, Roberts DK, Newman TL, Roberts MF, Teitelbaum BA and Winters JE. Time of Year Variation of Intraocular Pressure. 2017. Presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting; Baltimore, MD.
Shorter E, Migneco M, Harthan JS, Whiteside M, Morettin C, Than T, Johnson S, Olson CK, Huecker J, Hartwick A, Gordon MO. Reducing Adenoviral Patient Infected Days (RAPID) Study: Association of Clinical Signs and Symptoms with qPCR confirmed Adenoviral Conjunctivitis. 2017. Presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting; Baltimore, MD.
Morettin CE. Top primary discharge diagnoses that present to an urgent care optometric setting in urban Chicago 2015. 2016. Presented at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; Anaheim, CA.
Leong D, Morettin CE, Messner LV, Steinmetz R, Pang Y, Balcer L, Galetta S. Visual Structure and Function in Contact Sport Athletes. 2016. Presented at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; Anaheim, CA.
Steinberg O, Saiyed R and Morettin CE. The Use of Oral Doxycycline and Vitamin C in the Management of Acute Corneal Hydrops: A Case Comparison. 2016. Presented at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; Anaheim, CA.
Kinch A and Morettin CE. Idiopathic Orbital Inflammation: A Diagnosis of Exclusion. 2016. Presented at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; Anaheim, CA.
Migneco MK, Gordon M, Hartwick A, Huecker J, Johnson S, Harthan J S, Morettin CE, Shorter E, Than, T. (2016, May). Reducing Adenoviral Patient Infected Days (RAPID) Planning Study: Agreement between Clinician and AdenoPlus in the Diagnosis of Adenoviral Conjunctivitis (AD-Cs). 2016. Presented at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting; Seattle, WA.
Leong D, Morettin C, Messner LV, Steinmetz RJ, Pang Y, Balcer LJ, Galetta SL. Visual Structure Biomarkers of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) in Contact Sport Athletes using Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT). 2016. Presented at the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting; Tucson, AZ.
Morettin CE, Klemencic SA, Kattouf VM, and Cusson J. Acute retinal necrosis secondary to herpes simplex virus type 2 in an adolescent male. 2015. Presented at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; New Orleans, LA.
Roberts DK, Yang Y, Morettin CE, Newman T, Roberts R and Wilensky J. Classification of long anterior lens zonule clinical patterns. 2015. Presented at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; New Orleans, LA.
Leong D, Pang Y, Messner LV, Morettin CE, Steinmetz RJ and Balcer L. Visual structure biomarkers of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in contact sport athletes using optical coherence tomography (OCT). 2015. Presented at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; New Orleans, LA.
Mingneco MK, Than TP, Harthan JS, Morettin CE, Trimberger JM, Shorter ES, Watts AC, Johnson SD, Hartwick AT, Geldis JR, Zimmerman AB, Yuhas PT, Willett A. Reducing Adenoviral Patient Infected Days (RAPID): Study Design and Baseline Characteristics. 2015. Presented at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; New Orleans, LA.
Theisen K, Morettin CE and Messner LV. Non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy in a young African American male. 2014. Presented at the American Optometric Association; Philadelphia, PA.
Morettin CE and Messner LV. Atypical symptoms of profound dyschromatopsia and visual disturbance, without pain on eye movement in a case of retrobulbar optic neuritis. 2013. Presented at the American Academy of Optometry Annual Meeting; Seattle, WA.