Chapters Published by the Immunology Service

C. Stephen Foster, M.D.

Foster CS, Allansmith MR. 1979. Lack of Blood Group Antigen A on Human Corneal Endothelium. Immunology and Immunopathology of the Eye. (Eds. Silverstein, A.M., O’Connor, G.R.) Masson & Cie, New York. pp. 151-156.

Foster CS. 1982. Preocular Tear Film Abnormalities: Diagnosis and Treatment. Current Management in Ophthalmology. (Eds. Koch, D.D., Parke, DW., Paton, D.) Churchill-Livingstone, Inc., NY. pp. 25-55.

Foster CS. 1983. Corneal Manifestations of Neurologic Diseases. The Cornea. (Eds. Thoft, R.A., Smolin, G.) Little, Brown and Co., Boston, MA. pp. 315-328.

Foster CS. 1983. Ocular Manifestations of the Nonrheumatic Acquired Collagen Vascular Diseases. The Cornea. (Eds. Thoft, R.A., Smolin, G.) Little, Brown and Co., Boston, MA. pp. 264-284.

Foster CS. 1984. Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (formerly called Wegener’s). Current Ocular Therapy, 2nd ed. (Eds. Fraunfelder FT and Roy FH) W.B. Saunders Company, Philadelphia, PA. pp. 118-119.

Fujikawa LS, Bhan AK, Foster CS. 1984. T-Cell Subsets and Langerhans’ Cells in Conjunctival Lesions. Advances in Immunology and Immunopathology of the Eye (Ed. O’Connor, G.R.), Masson, New York. Chapter 13, pp. 43-47.

Foster CS, Wetzig R, Knipe D, Greene MI. 1985. Genetic Influence From Chromosome 12 on Murine Susceptibility to Herpes Simplex Keratitis. Herpetic Eye Diseases. (Eds. Maudgal PC and Missotten L) Dr. W. Junk. Pub., Dordrecht. pp. 67-76.

Foster CS. 1985. Systemic Immune Responses After Ocular Antigen Encounter. Herpetic Eye Diseases. (Eds. Maudgal PC and Missotten L) Dr. W. Junk Pub., Dordrecht. pp. 77-89.

Foster CS. 1986. Keratitis. Current Therapy in Infectious Disease. B.C. Decker, Inc., Philadelphia, PA. pp. 281-287.

Foster CS, Sonntag HG. 1986. Essentials of Microbiology in Uveitis. Uveitis: Pathophysiology and Therapy. (Eds. Kraus-MacKiw, E. and O’Connor, G.R.) Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc., NY. pp. 29-46.

Foster CS. 1987. Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory and Immunosuppressive Agents. Clinical Ophthalmic Pharmacology. (Eds. Lambert DW, Potter DE) Little, Brown, Inc., Boston, MA. pp. 173-192.

Foster CS, Mark DB. 1987. Corneoscleral Lacerations and Anterior Segment Reconstruction. Atlas of Ophthalmic Surgery Vol. II. (Eds. Heilmann K and Paton D.) Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc., New York. Chapter 5, pp. 1-48.

Foster CS. 1988. Basic Ocular Immunology. The Cornea. (Eds. Kaufman, H.E., et al.) Churchill Livingston, NY. pp. 85-122.

Foster CS, Jacobs DS, Reddy CV. 1992. Ocular Manifestations of Acquired Connective Tissue Disorders. Collagen Pathobiochemistry. Vol. 5. (Ed. Kang, AH., & J.B. Lippincott Co. Philadelphia). 161-180.

Foster CS. 1992. Fungal Keratitis. Infectious Disease Clinics of North America: Ocular Infections. (Eds. Michael Barza, M.D. and Jules Baum) 6:4;851-857.

Foster CS. 1990. Erythema Multiforme. The Eye in Systemic Disease. (eds. Gold DH, Weingeist TA). pp. 637-8.

Neves RA, Foster CS. 1994. Doen¨as Cicatriciais da Conjuntiva. Cornea. (eds. Belfort R and Kara-JosØ N). Editora Roca, Sùo Paulo, Brazil.

Foster CS. 1994. Chapter 70: Syphilis. Duane’s Foundations of Clinical Ophthalmology.(Tasman W and Jaeger EA, eds.) J.B. Lippincott Co., Philadelphia. 2:1-8.

Sainz de la Maza M, Foster CS. 1994. Chapter 23: Sclera. Duane’s Foundations of Clinical Ophthalmology (Tasman W Jaeger EA, eds.) J.B. Lippincott. 1:1-17.

Ayliffe W, Foster CS. 1995. Immune-Mediated Diseases of the Eye. Surgical Management in External Diseases of the Eye. (Stenson S, Ed) Igaku-Shoin, New York. pp. 239-302.

Foster CS. 1995. Chapter 27: The Eye in Skin and Mucous Membrane Disorders. Duane’s Foundations of Clinical Ophthalmology. (Tasman W and Jaeger EA, eds.) 5:1-41.

Tauber J, Foster CS. 1995. Cicatricial Pemphigoid. Eye and Skin Disease (Mannis MJ, Macsai MS and Huntley AC, Eds.). Raven Press. pp. 261-271.

Brody J, Foster CS. 1996. Vernal Conjunctivitis. Ocular Infection and Immunity. (Eds. Jay S. Pepose, Gary N. Holland and Kirk W. Wilhelmus). pp. 367-375.

Haimovici R, Foster CS. 1996. Sarcoidosis. Ocular Infection and Immunity. (Eds. Jay S. Pepose, Gary N. Holland and Kirk R. Wilhelmus). pp. 754-776.

Foster CS. 1996. Immunology of Infections. Infections of the Eye, 2nd Edition. (Tabbara KF and Hyndiuk RA, eds.) Little, Brown and Co. pp. 13-34.

Foster CS, Power WJ. 1996. Basic Ocular Immunology. In: Seminar in Ophthalmology, Uveitis and Ocular Inflammation; ( Friberg TR, Wu HK, eds.) W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, PA. 11(1):3-9.

Foster CS. 1996. Autoimmune Uveitis. Current Therapy in Allergy, Immunology and Rheumatology, 5th Edition (Lichtenstein LM and Fauci AS, eds.). Mosby. Philadelphia, PA. 394-398.

Vitale A, Foster CS. 1997. The Pharmacology of Medical Therapy for Uveitis. Textbook of Ocular PharmacologyChapter 59: Corticosteroids. (Ed: Zimmerman TJ, Kooner KS, Shariv M, Fechtner RD) Lippincott RavenPhiladelphia p. 681-702.

Vitale A, Foster CS. 1997. The Pharmacology of Medical Therapy for Uveitis. Textbook of Ocular PharmacologyChapter 60: Mydriatic and Cycloplegic Agents. (Ed: Zimmerman TJ, Kooner KS, Shariv M, Fechtner RD) Lippincott RavenPhiladelphia p. 703-722.

Vitale A, Foster CS. 1997. The Pharmacology of Medical Therapy for Uveitis. Textbook of Ocular Pharmacology: Chapter 61: Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs. (Ed: Zimmerman TJ) Lippincott RavenPhiladelphia p. 681-702.

Vitale A, Foster CS. 1997. The Pharmacology of Medical Therapy for Uveitis. Textbook of Ocular PharmacologyChapter 62: Immunosuppressive Chemotherapy. (Ed: Zimmerman TJ, Kooner KS, Shariv M, Fechtner RD) Lippincott Raven p. 713-722.

Power WJ, Foster CS. 1998. Immunologic Diseases Affecting the Cornea. Corneal Diseases, Section IX, Chapter 18, 2nd ed. (Leibowitz HW, ed.).

Akpek EK, Merchant A, Pinar V, Foster CS. Ocular Rosacea: Patient Characteristics and Follow-up. 1998. Yearbook of Dermatology (Thiers BH and Lang PG, eds.)

Cockerham GC, Foster CS. 1999. Conjunctival Flaps. In: Brightbill FS, editor, Corneal Surgery: Theory, Technique and Tissue, 3rd edition. St. Louis: Mosby, Inc. pp. 135-141.

Rojas B, Foster CS. Cataract Surgery in Patients with Uveitis. 1999. The Oxford Textbook of Ophthalmology. (Easty D and Sparrow J, eds.) Oxford University Press.

Sainz de la Maza M, Foster CS. Scleritis and Episcleritis. 1999. The Oxford Textbook of Ophthalmology. (Easty D and Sparrow W, eds.) Oxford University Press.

Nguyen QD, Foster CS. 1999. Tectonic Procedures. In: Ophthalmic Surgery: Principles and Techniques, Volume 1: Anterior Segment Surgery. (Ed. D.M. Albert, M.D.) Oxford: Blackwell Science Ltd.

Streilein JW, Foster CS. 1999. Immunology  An Overview. Principles and Practice of Ophthalmology: Section II, Chapter 5, 2nd Edition. (Eds. Daniel M. Albert and Frederick A. Jakobiec). Philadelphia: WB Saunders Publishers. pp. 47-49.

Foster CS. 1999. A Cast of Thousands: The Cells of the Immune System. Principles and Practice of Ophthalmology: Section II, Chapter 6, 2nd Edition. (Eds. Daniel M. Albert and Frederick A. Jakobiec). Philadelphia: WB Saunders Publishers. pp. 50-60.

Foster CS. 1999. B Lymphocyte Responses. Principles and Practice of Ophthalmology:Section II, Chapter 8, 2nd Edition. (Eds. Daniel M. Albert and Frederick A. Jakobiec) Philadelphia: WB Saunders Publishers. pp. 66-73.

Foster CS, Streilein JW. 1999. Immune-Mediated Tissue Injury. Principles and Practice of Ophthalmology: Section II, Chapter 9, 2nd Edition. (Eds. Daniel M. Albert and Frederick A. Jakobiec) Philadelphia: WB Saunders Publishers. pp. 74-82.

Streilein JW, Foster CS. 1999. Regulation of Immune Responses. Principles and Practice of Ophthalmology Section II, Chapter 10, 2nd Edition (Eds. Daniel M. Albert, Frederick A. Jakobiec). Philadelphia: WB Saunders Publishers. pp. 83-94.

Foster CS. 1999. Pharmacologic Treatment of Immune Disorders. Principles and Practice of Ophthalmology: Section IV, Chapter 34, 2nd Edition.. (Eds. Daniel M. Albert and Frederick A. Jakobiec). Philadelphia: WB Saunders Publishers. pp. 346-353.

Foster CS. 1999. Immunologic Disorders of the Conjunctiva, Cornea and Sclera. Principles and Practices of Ophthalmology: Section VIII, Chapter 65, 2nd Edition. (Eds. Daniel M. Albert and Frederick A. Jakobiec). Philadelphia: WB Saunders Publishers. pp. 803-828.

Abad JC, Foster CS. 1999. Fungal Keratitis. Principles and Practice of Ophthalmology: Section VIII, Chapter 69, 2nd Edition. (Eds. Daniel M. Albert and Frederick A. Jakobiec). Philadelphia: WB Saunders Publishers. pp. 906-914

Merchant A, Foster CS. 1999. Lamellar Keratoplasty. Principles and Practice of Ophthalmology: Section VIII, Chapter 76, 2nd Edition. (Eds. Daniel M. Albert and Frederick A. Jakobiec). Philadelphia: WB Saunders Publishers. pp. 1020-1026.

Foster CS, O’Brien JM. 1999. Anterior Uveitis. Principles and Practice of Ophthalmology: Section IX, Chapter 87, 2nd Edition. (Eds. Daniel M. Albert and Frederick A. Jakobiec). Philadelphia: WB Saunders Publishers. pp. 1198-1216.

Hunter DG, Foster CS. 1999. Ocular Manifestations of Sarcoidosis. Principles and Practices of Ophthalmology: Section IX, Chapter 88, 2nd Edition. (Eds. Daniel M. Albert and Frederick A. Jakobiec). Philadelphia: WB Saunders Publishers. pp. 1217-1224.

Tamesis RR, Foster CS. 1999. Toxoplasmosis. Principles and Practice of Ophthalmology: Section XI, Chapter 152, 2nd Edition. (Eds. Daniel M. Albert and Frederick A. Jakobiec). Philadelphia: WB Saunders Publishers. pp. 2113-2118.

Foster CS, Tamesis RR. 1999. Ocular Syphilis. Principles and Practice of Ophthalmology: Section XI, Chapter 156, 2nd Edition. (Eds. Daniel M. Albert and Frederick A. Jakobiec). Philadelphia: WB Saunders Publishers. pp. 2159-2163.

Foster CS, Faris BM. 1999. Adamantiades-Beh¨et Disease . Principles and Practice of Ophthalmology: Chapter 164, 2nd Edition. (Eds. Daniel M. Albert and Frederick A. Jakobiec). Philadelphia: WB Saunders Publishers. pp. 2212-2220.

Foster CS, O’Brien JM. 1999. Childhood Arthritis and Anterior Uveitis. Principles and Practice of Ophthalmology: Section XVII, Chapter 325, 2nd Edition. (Eds. Daniel M. Albert and Frederick A. Jakobiec). Philadelphia: WB Saunders Publishers. pp. 4542-4554.

Dana MR, Reddy CV, Foster CS. 1999. Adult Rheumatoid Arthritis. Principles and Practice of Ophthalmology: Section XVII, Chapter 326, 2nd Edition. (Eds. Daniel M. Albert and Frederick A. Jakobiec). Philadelphia: WB Saunders Publishers. pp. 4555-4562.

Foster CS. 1999. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus. Principles and Practice of Ophthalmology: Section XVII, Chapter 327, 2nd Edition. (Eds. Daniel M. Albert and Frederick A. Jakobiec) Philadelphia: WB Saunders Publishers. pp. 4563-4569.

Foster CS. 1999. Giant Cell Arteritis. Principles and Practice of Ophthalmology: Section XVII, Chapter 328, 2nd Edition. (Eds. Daniel M. Albert and Frederick A. Jakobiec). Philadelphia: WB Saunders Publishers. pp. 4570-4577.

Foster CS, Yang J, 1999. Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (formerly called Wegener’s). Principles and Practice of Ophthalmology: Section XVII, Chapter 329, 2nd Edition. (Eds. Daniel M. Albert and Frederick A. Jakobiec). Philadelphia: WB Saunders Publishers. pp. 4578-4588.

Dana MR, Reddy CV, Foster CS. 1999. Scleroderma. Principles and Practice of Ophthalmology: Section XVII, Chapter 330, 2nd Edition. (Eds. Daniel M. Albert and Frederick A. Jakobiec). Philadelphia: WB Saunders Publishers. pp. 4589-4595.

Foster CS. Nguyen QD. 1999. Adamantiades-Beh¨et’s Disease. Principles and Practice of Ophthalmology: Section XVII, Chapter 331, 2nd Edition. (Eds. Daniel M. Albert and Frederick A. Jakobiec). Philadelphia: WB Saunders Publishers. pp. 4596-5605.

Hunter DG, Foster CS. 1999. Systemic Manifestations of Sarcoidosis. Principles and Practice of Ophthalmology: Section XVII, Chapter 332, 2nd Edition. (Eds. Daniel M. Albert and Frederick A. Jakobiec). Philadelphia: WB Saunders Publishers. pp. 4606-4615.

Baltatzis S and Foster CS. 1999. Ocular Candidiasis. Current Ocular Therapy 5 (Eds. Frederick T. Frauenfelder and F. Hampton Roy). Philadelphia: WB Saunders Company. pp. 53-55.

Harper S, Foster CS. 1999. Vitiligo. Current Ocular Therapy5 (Eds. Frederick T. Frauenfelder and F. Hampton Roy). Philadelphia: WB Saunders Company. pp. 156-158.

Nguyen QD, Foster CS. 2000. The Red Eye. Pediatric Ophthalmology. A Clinical Guide (Ed. Pamela F. Gallin). New York: Thieme. pp. 204-215.

Sippel KC, Foster CS. 2001. Five Pearls in Limbal Stem Cell Transplantation. 101 Pearls in Refractive, Cataract and Corneal Surgery (Eds. Melki SA, Azar DT). Thorofare, NJ: Slack Incorporated. pp. 111-120.

Sippel KC, Foster CS. 2001. Three Pearls in Amniotic Membrane Grafting. 101 Pearls in Refractive, Cataract and Corneal Surgery (Eds. Melki SA, Azar DT). Thorofare, NJ: Slack Incorporated. pp. 125-130.

Stavrou P, Foster CS. 2001. Intraocular Lens Surgery in Uveitis and Scleritis. Intraocular Lenses in Cataract and Refractive Surgery (Ed. Azar DT) Philadelphia: WB Saunders. pp 131-135.

Samson CM, Foster CS. 2001. Hypersensitivity: Antibody-Mediated Cytotoxic (Type II).Encyclopedia of Life Sciences. London: Macmillan Reference Limited.

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