Dr. Ronald Mancini's Publications
Mancini, R., Taban, M., Lowinger, A., Nakra, T., Tsirbas, A., Douglas, R., Shorr, N., Goldberg, R. (2009) Use of Hyaluronic Acid Gel in the Management of Paralytic Lagophthalmos: The Hyaluronic Acid Gel Gold-Weight. Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Jan/Feb; 25(1): 23-26.
Taban, M., Nakra, T., Mancini, R., Douglas, R., Goldberg, R. (2009) Orbital wall fracture repair using Seprafilm. Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, May-Jun;25(3):211-4.
Ralli, M., Taban, M., Mancini, R., Goldberg, R. (2009) Orbital abscesses caused by Fusobacterium Necrophorum. Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Jan/Feb; 25(1): 70-72.
Khadavy, N., Mancini, R., Nakra, T., Duckwiler, G. (2009) Rare Dural Arteriovenous Fistula of the Lesser Sphenoid Wing Sinus. Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (In Press)
Mancini, R., Nakra, T., Goldberg, R., Shorr, N. (2008) The revision midface lift for post-blepharoplasty lower eyelid retraction: combined transconjunctival, sublabial, and temporal approach subperiosteal release. American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery, Dec; 25(4): 243-50.
Goldberg, R., Mancini, R., Nakra, T., Shorr, N. (2008) A Stepladder Approach to Post-Blepharoplasty Lower Eyelid Retraction. Saudi Journal of Ophthalmology, Jan;22(1):13-21.
Tsirbas, A., Burt, B., Mancini, R., Wormald, P.J. (2008) Endoscopic Surgery of the Orbital Apex. Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology, Sept;19(3): 167-171.
Burt. B., Tsirbas, A., Mancini, R., Wormald, P.J. (2008) Endoscopic Approaches to the Orbit. Otorhinolaryngology Clinics of North America.
Mancini, R., Taban, M., Nakra, T., Goldberg, R. (2008) Non-surgical management of congenital eyelid malpositions using hyaluronic acid gel filler. Under Review.
Mancini, R., Taban, M., Nakra, T., Goldberg, R. (2008) Non-surgical management of congenital eyelid malpositions using hyaluronic acid gel filler. Under Review.
Mancini, R., Taban, M., Douglas, R., Goldberg, R. (2008) 5-fluorouracil in orbital and facial plastic surgery. Under Review.
Fu, L., Mancini, R., Lu, S., Konopka, G., Ericsson, M., Saunders, A.J., Smith, B., Crosby, K., Chylack., L. T., Folkerth, R.D., Goldstein, L.E. (2008) LEDGF/p75 regulates neuroepithelial stem cell differentiation and neuroglial fate determination. Under review.
Covert, D., Mantravadi, A., Mancini, R. (2008) The relationship between diabetic patients’ subjective estimates of average capillary blood glucose and objective measures including hemoglobin A1c. Under review.
Mancini, R., Naik, M., Goldberg, R., Douglas, R. (2008) Intralesional injection of 5-fluorouracil in the management of primary and recurrent chalazia. In preparation.
Nakra T., Mancini, R., Kupferman S., Walline, B., Goldberg, R. (2008). The buccal fat pad: a vascular pedicle for oculo-facial reconstruction. In preparation.
Mancini, R., Duncan, S.A., Konopka G. (2008) Expression of junctional adhesion molecule-A in the murine eye. In preparation.
Mancini, R., Nakra, T., Cook, T., Schwarcz, R., Douglas, R., Shorr, N. (2008) Iatrogenic, unrecognized complication of lower transconjunctival surgery: recognition and realization. In preparation.
Mancini, R., Goldberg, R., Douglas, R. (2008) Immune and inflammatory influences on fat graft survival. In preparation.
Goldberg, R., Mancini, R., Demer, J. (2007) The transcaruncular approach: surgical anatomy and technique. Arch Facial Plast Surg. Nov-Dec;9(6):443-7.
Chang, P.Y., Bjornstad, K.A., Rosen, C.J., McNamara, M.P., Mancini, R., Goldstein, L.E., Chylack, L.T., Blakely, E.A. (2005) Iron ion-, proton-, and X-ray-effects on human lens cell differentiation. Radiation Research. Oct;164(4 pt 2):531-539.
Chylack, L.T., Fu, L., Mancini, R., Martin-Rehrmann, M.D., Saunders, A. J., Konopka, G., Tian, D., Hedley-Whyte E.T., Folkerth, R.D., Goldstein, L.E. (2004) Lens epithelium-derived growth factor (LEDGF/p75) expression in fetal and adult human brain. Experimental Eye Research. Dec;79(6):941-948.
Guedes, V., Schuman, J.S., Hertzmark, E., Wollstein, G., Correnti, A., Mancini, R., Lederer, D., Voskanian, S., Velazquez, L., Pakter, H.M., Pedut-Kloizman, T., Fujimoto, J.G., Mattox, C. (2003) Optical coherence tomography measurement of macular and nerve fiber layer thickness in normal and glaucomatous human eyes. Ophthalmology. Jan;110(1):177-89.
Kovacs, D.M., Mancini, R., Henderson, J., Na, S.J., Schmidt, S.D., Kim, T.-W., Tanzi, R.E. (1999) Staurosporine-induced activation of caspase-3 is potentiated by presenilin 1 familial Alzheimer's disease mutations in human neuroglioma cells. Journal of Neurochemistry. Dec; 73(6):2278-85.
Kovacs, D.M., Mancini, R., Na, S., Kim, T.-W., Tanzi, R.E. Caspase cleavage of presenilin 1 is increased in apoptotic cells as a result of familial Alzheimer's disease mutations. In: Iqbal, K. et al. (eds) Alzheimer's disease: Biology, Diagnosis and Therapeutics. John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 1999:607-612.
Tanzi, R.E., Kim, T.-W. , Kovacs, D.M., Wasco, W., Moir, R.D., Pettingell, W., Henderson, J. Mancini, R. Alternative endoproteolysis of the presenilins and familial Alzheimer's disease. In: Presenilins and Alzheimer's disease. (Younkin, S.G., Tanzi, R.E. and Christen, Y., eds.), Springer-Verlag, New York, NY, 1998:19-26.
Kovacs, D.M., Fausett, H.J., Page, K.J., Kim, T.-W., Moir, R.D., Merriam, D.E., Hollister, R.D., Hallmark, O.G., Mancini, R., Felsenstein, K.M., Hyman, B.T., Tanzi, R.E., Wasco ,W. (1996) Alzheimer-associated presenilins 1 and 2: neuronal expression in brain and localization to intracellular membranes in mammalian cells. Nature Medicine. Feb;2(2):224-9.
Dr. Ronald Mancini's Abstracts and Presentations
Mancini, R. (2009) Non-surgical management of eyelid malpositions. Aesthetic Eyelid and Orbitofacial Surgery: Options and Finesse. Course Lecture. Los Angeles, CA
Mancini, R. (2009) Trapdoor Orbital Fracture Repair using Seprafilm. APAO/AAO Joint Congress Meeting Lecture. Bali, Indonesia
Mancini, R. (2009) Considerations of Herring’s Law and the Non-surgical Management of Eyebrow and Upper Eyelid Asymmetry. APAO/AAO Joint Congress Meeting Poster. Bali, Indonesia
Goldberg, R.A., Hwnag, C., Taban, M., and Mancini, R. (2009) “En-Glove” lysis of the lower eyelid retractors with closed placement of Alloderm or dermis-fat graft to address lower eyelid retraction. ASOPRS Spring Meeting Lecture. Laguna Beach, CA
Taban, M., Mancini, R., Douglas, R., Goldberg, R.A. (2009) Endoscopic removal of nasoglabellar dermoid cysts. ASOPRS Spring Meeting Lecture. Laguna Beach, CA
Taban, M., Mancini, R., Goldberg, R.A. (2009) Upper Eyelid Approach to Lower Blepharoplasty. American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Annual Scientific Meeting Webster Award Lecture. Phoenix, AZ
Taban, M., Mancini, R., Goldberg, R.A. (2009) Upper Eyelid Approach to Lower Blepharoplasty. American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Annual Scientific Meeting Webster Award Lecture. Phoenix, AZ
Taban, M., Mancini, R., Goldberg, R.A. (2009) Upper Eyelid Approach to Lower Blepharoplasty. American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Annual Scientific Meeting Webster Award Lecture. Phoenix, AZ
Taban, M., Mancini, R., Hoenig, J. (2009) Earlobe Management During Facelift Surgery. American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Annual Scientific Meeting Lecture. Phoenix, AZ
Taban, M., Hwang, C., Mancini, R., Goldberg, R.A., Shorr, N. (2009) Sclerotherapy of Periorbital and Facial Veins. American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Annual Scientific Meeting Lecture. Phoenix, AZ
Hwang, C., Taban, M., Mancini, R., Goldberg, R.A. (2009) Aesthetic Management of the Lateral Canthus and Eisler’s Fat Pad . American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Annual Scientific Meeting Lecture. Phoenix, AZ
Mancini, R. (2008) Non-Surgical Management of Upper Eyelid Margin Asymmetry. ASOPRS Spring Meeting Lecture. Washington, D.C.
Goldberg, R.A. and Mancini, R. (2008) Small Incision Lateral Canthoplasty. ASOPRS Spring Meeting Lecture. Washington, D.C.
Shorr, N., Douglas, R., Mancini, R., Goldberg, R. (2008) Advanced techniques in orbital decompression and expansion. AAO Lecture.
Shorr, N., Douglas, R., Mancini, R., Goldberg, R. (2008) Advanced techniques in orbital decompression and expansion. AAO Skills Transfer Course.
Nakra, T., Mancini, R., Goldberg, R., Shorr, N., Douglas, R. (2008) The Aesthetic Facial Examination: A Systematic Approach to Maximize the Results of Blepharoplasty, Fillers, and Botulinum Toxin. AAO Instruction Course.
Mancini, R. (2008) The revision midface lift for post-blepharoplasty lower eyelid retraction: combined transconjunctival, sublabial, and temporal approach subperiosteal release. Webster Paper Award Lecture, American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Annual Meeting.
Mancini, R. (2008) The Lower Eyelid/Midface Contour Continuum: Anatomic Considerations, Management Options, and the Role of the Midface Lift. Invited Lecture, 25th Annual Saudi Ophthalmology Society and King Khaleid Eye Hospital International Meeting, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Mancini, R. (2007) Functional Applications of Hyaluronic Acid Gel Fillers. Invited Lecture, Medical College of Georgia.
Mancini, R. (2007) Functional Applications of Hyaluronic Acid Gel Fillers. Invited Lecture, Cleveland Clinic.
Mancini, R. (2007) Pediatric Applications of Hyaluronic Acid Gel Fillers. Invited Lecture, Annual Alumni Meeting “Advances in Oculoplastic Surgery”. Medical College of Wisconsin.
Nakra, T., Mancini, R., Goldberg, R. (2007) The buccal fat pad: a vascular pedicle for oculo-facial reconstruction. American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Annual Meeting Slide Presentation.
Tsirbas, A., Mancini, R., Goldberg, R. (2007) Endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy in children under two years of age. American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Annual Meeting Poster Presentation.
Douglas, R., Mancini, R., Goldberg, R., Hoenig, J. (2007) Intralesional injection of 5-fluorouracil in the management of primary and recurrent chalazia. American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Annual Meeting Poster Presentation.
Mancini, R., Goldberg, R. (2007) The use of hyaluronic acid gel in the management of facial nerve palsy associated paralytic lagophthalmos: the hyaluronic acid goldweight. American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Annual Meeting Poster Presentation.
Mancini, R., Nakra, T., Goldberg, R. (2007) Non-surgical management of congenital eyelid malpositions using hyaluronic acid gel. American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Annual Meeting Poster Presentation.
Shorr, N., Mancini, R., Taban, M., Goldberg, R. (2007) Periocular and facial autologous fat injections utilizing a disposable 20 gauge harvesting and transfer system. American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Annual Meeting Slide Presentation.
Goldberg, R., Mancini, R., Hwang, K., Shorr, N. (2007) Local anesthesia small incision surgery for intraconal orbital tumors. American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Annual Meeting Video Presentation.
Shorr, N., McCann, J., Kazim, M., Nakra, T., Douglas, R., Kim, J., Hoenig, J., Li, T., Cook, T., Schwarcz, R., Simon, G., Feldman, K., Malhotra, R., Bryant, R., Tsirbas, A., Mancini, R., Taban, M., Burt, B., Goldberg, R. (2007) Advanced techniques in orbital decompression and expansion. AAO Lecture 211.
Shorr, N., McCann, J., Kazim, M., Nakra, T., Douglas, R., Kim, J., Hoenig, J., Li, T., Cook, T., Schwarcz, R., Simon, G., Feldman, K., Malhotra, R., Bryant, R., Tsirbas, A., Naik, M., Mancini, R., Taban, M., Burt, B., Goldberg, R. (2007) Advanced techniques in orbital decompression and expansion. AAO Skills Transfer Course LAB211A.
Goldberg, R., Hoenig, J., Nakra, T., Mancini, R., Tsirbas, A., Shorr, N., Douglas, R. (2007) The Aesthetic Facial Examination: A Systematic Approach to Maximize the Results of Blepharoplasty, Fillers, and Botulinum Toxin. AAO Instruction Course.
Goldberg, R., Shorr, N., Douglas, R., Hoenig, J., Tsirbas, A., Nakra, T., Mancini, R. (2007) Jules Stein Eye Institute Aesthetic Facial Surgery Course. Endoscopic forehead and midface lift. Instructor.
Covert, D., Mantravadi, A., Mancini, R. (2007) The relationship between diabetic patients’ subjective estimates of average capillary blood glucose and objective measures including hemoglobin A1c. ARVO Meeting Poster Presentation, Session 108.
Shorr, N., Nakra, T., Mancini, R. (2006) The revision midface lift for post-blepharoplasty lower eyelid retraction: combined transconjunctival and sublabial subperiosteal release. American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Annual Meeting Slide Presentation.
Shorr, N., McCann, J., Kazim, M., Nakra, T., Douglas, R., Kim, J., Hoenig, J., Li, T., Cook, T., Schwarcz, R., Simon, G., Feldman, K., Malhotra, R., Bryant, R., Tsirbas, A., Naik, M., Mancini, R., Goldberg, R. (2006) Advanced techniques in orbital decompression and expansion. AAO Lecture 664.
Shorr, N., McCann, J., Kazim, M., Nakra, T., Douglas, R., Kim, J., Hoenig, J., Li, T., Cook, T., Schwarcz, R., Simon, G., Feldman, K., Malhotra, R., Bryant, R., Tsirbas, A., Naik, M., Mancini, R., Goldberg, R. (2006) Advanced techniques in orbital decompression and expansion. AAO Skills Transfer Course LAB664A.
Goldberg, R., Smith, T., Nakra, T., Mancini, R., Douglas, R. (2006) Controversies in Graves Disease: orbit and endocrinologic issues facing the ophthalmologist. AAO Instruction Course 566.
Mancini, R., Duncan, S.A. (2006) Expression of Jam-a in the murine eye. Presentation at Combined Resident’s Day, UW Madison and Medical College of Wisconsin.
Mancini, R., Hong, S., Gonnering, R. (2005) Digital image processing of the human eyelids. Presentation at Combined Resident’s Day, UW Madison and Medical College of Wisconsin.
Mancini, R., Connor, T.B. (2004) Effect of catheter tip selection and oil viscosity on the rate of silicone oil injection and extrusion. ARVO Meeting Poster Presentation, Session 265.
Fu, L., Mancini, R., Konopka, G., Rehrmann, M., Saunders, A., Folkerth, R., Chylack, L., Jr, Singh, D., and Goldstein, L. (2004) Differential expression of lens epithelial-derived growth factor (LEDGF) during neuroepithelial stem cell differentiation in the CNS. ARVO Meeting Poster Presentation, Session 253.
Mancini, R., Connor, T.B. (2004) Effect of Catheter Tip Selection and Oil Viscosity on the Rate of Silicone Oil Injection and Extrusion. Presentation at Combined Resident’s Day, UW Madison and Medical College of Wisconsin.
Mancini, R., Konopka, G., Chylack, L.T., Singh, D.P., and Goldstein, L.E. (2003) Lens epithelial-derived growth factor (LEDGF) is differentially expressed and localized in mammalian neuroepithelial stem cells, neurons and astrocytes. Society for Neuroscience Meeting Slide Presentation, Session 333.
Mancini, R., Goldstein, L.E., Chylack, L.T. (2003) Lens epithelium-derived growth factor (LEDGF) is expressed in neurons in the mammalian central nervous system. ARVO Meeting Poster Presentation, Session 530.
Blakely, E.A., Chang, P.Y., McNamara, M.P., Bjornstad, K.A., Rosen, C.J., Mancini, R., Goldstein, L.E., Chylack, L.T. (2003) Gene expression of CDK-inhibitors during lens differentiation and the radiation response of cultured human lens cells. ARVO Meeting Paper Session, Session 423.
Dr. Mancini's Non-Peer Reviewed Publications
The Evidence Gap: Fat’s Future. Cosmetic Surgery Times. Invited commentary on the future of research in the field of cosmetic surgery with specific emphasis on current research in fat transfer surgery. March 1 2008.
Ophthalmology Combines Best of Surgery and Medicine for Chief Resident. Froedtert Today Magazine. Invited commentary on the residency program in ophthalmology at the Medical College of Wisconsin. September 2006.









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