Scientific publications
Optometry
Tavazzi S, Vlasak N, Zeri F. Effects of Lens-Induced Astigmatism at Near and Far Distances , Clinical Optometry. 2023, 15:105-117.
Zeri F, Eperjesi F, Woods C, Bandlitz S, Kumar Bhootra A, Joshi MR, Nagra M, Schweizer H, Naroo SA. Evidence-based teaching in contact lenses education: Teaching and learning strategies , Contact Lens and Anterior Eye . 2023, 46:101822.
Woods C, Naroo S, Zeri F, Bakkar M, Barodawala F, Evans F, Fadel D, Kalikivayi L, Lira M, Maseedupally V, Trave Huarte S, Eperjesi F. Evidence for commonly used teaching, learning and assessment methods in contact lens clinical skills education , Contact Lens and Anterior Eye . 2023, 46:101821.
Jones L, Efron N, Bandamwar K, Barnett M, Jacobs DS, Jalbert I, Pult H, Rhee MK, Sheardown H, Shovlin JP, Stahl U, Stanila A, Tan J, Tavazzi S, Ucakhan OO, Willcox MDP, Downie JE. TFOS lifestyle: Impact of contact lenses on the ocular surface , The Ocular Surface . 2023
Zeri F, Tavazzi S, Punzi M, Miglio F, Evans BJW, De Luca M. New Italian version of the Wilkins Rate of Reading Test: Materials for repeated-measure designs in optometry and neuropsychological research . Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics . 2023, 43(4):629-639.
Zeri F, Tavazzi S, Naroo SA, Recchioni A, Menduini F, Ponzini E, Chalmers R, Desiato A. Italian translation and validation of the Contact Lens Dry Eye Questionnaire-8 (CLDEQ-8) , Contact Lens and Anterior Eye . 2023, 46:101842.
Rizzo G, Di Vizio A, Versaci F, Przekoracka K, Tavazzi S, Zeri F. Centration assessment of an extended depth of focus contact lens for myopic progression control , Contact Lens and Anterior Eye. 2023, 46: 101533.
Boccardo L, Di Vizio A, Galli G, Naroo SA, Fratini A, Tavazzi S, Gurioli M, Zeri F. Translation and validation of convergence insufficiency symptom survey to Italian: Psychometric results , Journal of Optometry. 2023 16(3): 189-198.
Spaho J, Plainis S, Zeri F, Carzorla R, Naroo SA. Investigating the effect of monocular treatment of the non-dominant eye by pilocarpine on near visual performance, Contact Lens & Anterior Eye . 2022, 45,101656.
Zeri F, Rizzo G, Desiato A, Livi S, Scarci F, Cecalupo A, Marini M, Tavazzi S, Naroo S. Italian contact lens practitioners’ perspective on providing and adapting contact lens practice during the COVID-19 pandemic , Optometry in Practice . 2021, 22(2).
Tavazzi S, Ponzini E, Caridi A, Secreti S, Miglio F, Duse A, Zeri F. Does blue-violet filtering in contact lenses improve contrast sensitivity? Contact Lens and Anterior Eye . 2021, 45(5):101558.
Willcox M, Keir N, Maseedupally V, Masoudi S, McDermott A, Mobeen R, Purslow C, Antodomingo-Rubido J, Tavazzi S, Zeri F, Jones L. CLEAR – Contact lens wettability, cleaning, disinfection and interactions with tears , Contact Lens and Anterior Eye. 2021, 44(2): 157–191.
Cozza F, Lizio A, Greco L, Bona S, Donvito G, Carraro E, Tavazzi S, Ticozzi N, Poletti B, Sansone VA, Lunetta C. Ocular involvement occurs frequently at all stages of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Preliminary experience in a large Italian cohort, Journal of Clinical Neurology (Korea). 2021, 17(1): 96–105.
Naroo SA, Kapoor R, Zeri F. Times they are a-changin for contact lens practice, Contact Lens and Anterior Eye. 2021, 101445.
Zeri F, Di Vizio A, Guida M, Rotondi A, Tavazzi S, Naroo SA. Accuracy, inter-observer and intra-observer reliability in topography assessment of multifocal contact lens centration , Contact Lens and Anterior Eye. 2020; 43(5):448-457.
Formichella P, Annoh R, Zeri F, Tatham AJ. The role of the disc damage likelihood scale in glaucoma detection by community optometrists, Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics. 2020, 40(6):752–759.
Zeri F, Naroo SA. Contact lens practice in the time of COVID-19, Contact Lens and Anterior Eye . 2020; 43(3):193-195.
Przekoracka K, Michalak K, Olszewski J, Zeri F, Michalski A, Paluch J, Przekoracka-Krawczyk A. Contrast sensitivity and visual acuity in subjects wearing multifocal contact lenses with high additions designed for myopia progression control , Contact Lens and Anterior Eye. 2020; 43:33-39.
Cozza F, Monzio Compagnoni M, Airoldi C, Braga C, Nigrotti G, Vlasak N, Larcher S, Zeri F, Tavazzi S. The effects of two longpass filters on visual performance , Journal of Optometry. 2020; 13(2):102-112.
Tavazzi S, Cozza F, Colciago S, Zeri F. Slit-lamp based assessment of peripheral versus central regions of the human corneal endothelium, Contact Lens and Anterior Eye. 2020; 43(2):149-153.
Tavazzi S, Origgi R, Anselmi M, Corvino A, Colciago S, Fagnola M, Bracco S, Zeri F. Effects of aqueous-supplementing artificial tears in wearers of biweekly-replacement contact lenses vs wearers of daily-disposable contact lenses , Clinical optometry. 2020;12:75-84.
Tavazzi S, Cozza F, Nigrotti G, Braga C, Vlasak N, Larcher S, Zeri F. Improvement or worsening of human contrast sensitivity due to blue light attenuation at 450 nm, Clinical Optometry . 2020; 12:57-66.
Tavazzi S, Perego F, Ferraro L, Acciarri M, Zeri F. An Investigation of the Role of Macular Pigment in Attenuating Photostress through comparison between Blue and Green Photostress Recovery Times , Current Eye Research . 2019; 44(4):399-405.
Zeri F, Di Censi M, Livi S, Ercoli A, Naroo SA. Factors That Influence the Success of Contact Lens Fitting in Presbyopes , Eye & Contact Lens. 2019; 45(6):382-389.
Moro A, Fagnola M, Picarazzi S, Di Dio A, Pastori V, Lecchi M, Tavazzi S. Hydrogen-peroxide and silicone-hydrogel contact lenses: worsening of external eye condition and tear film instability, Contact Lens and Anterior Eye. 2018; 41(2):157-161.
Zeri F, Naroo S, Zoccolotti P, De Luca M. Pattern of reading eye movements during monovision contact lens wear in presbyopes , Scientific Report. 2018; 8(1):15574.
Chiericati S, Borghesi A, Cozza F, Ferraro L, Acciarri M, Farris S, Tavazzi S. Care system versus transmitted light wavefront pattern of contact lenses, Eye & Contact Lens . 2017; 43(3):181-185.
Optical systems
Zeri F, Rizzo Gc, Ponzini E, Tavazzi S. Comparing automated and manual assessments of tear break-up time using different non-invasive devices and a fluorescein procedure , Scientific reports . 2024; 14:2516.
Borghesi S, Colciago S, Zeri F, Scialdone A, Tavazzi S. In vitro glistening formation in intraocular lens: automated method for assessing the volumetric density and depth distribution of microvacuoles, Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surge ry. 2020; 46(8):1178-1183.
Marelli A, De Vita I R, Cozza F, Tavazzi S. Criticality of the measurement of corneal thickness in specular reflection by digital biomicroscope, Contact Lens and Anterior Eye . 2018; 41(6):531-537.
Ferraro L, Cozza F, Scialdone A, Borghesi A, Tavazzi S. Morphometric Analyses by a New Slit-Lamp Endothelial Biomicroscope , Cornea . 2016; 35(10):1347-1354.
Materials Science
Ponzini E, Maspero F, Galli A, Tavazzi S. In‑vitro dehydration kinetics coefficient of Kalifilcon A and other contact lens materials , Scientific Reports, 2024; 14:7870.
Ponzini E, Recchioni A, Cheloni R, Zeri F, Tavazzi S. Physical Properties and Interaction With the Ocular Surface of Water-Gradient Contact Lenses , Eye & Contact Lens: Science & Clinical Practice. 2023
Miglio F, Naroo S, Zeri F, Tavazzi S, Ponzini E. The effect of active smoking, passive smoking, and e-cigarettes on the tear film: An updated comprehensive review , Experimental Eye Research. 2021; 210:108691.
Miglio F, Ponzini E, Zeri F, Borghesi A, Tavazzi S. In vitro affinity for nicotine of soft contact lenses of different materials , Contact Lens and Anterior Eye. 2021; in press
Zeri F, Borghesi A, Acciarri M, Tavazzi S. Interaction between siloxane-hydrogel contact lenses and eye cosmetics: Aluminum as a marker of adsorbed mascara deposits, Polymers and Polymer Composite . 2021; 29(5):427-435
Tavazzi S, Picarazzi S, Ascagni M, Farris S, Zeri F, Borghesi A. The different affinity of a purple powder eyeshadow for hydrogel and silicone-hydrogel contact lenses, Contact Lens and Anterior Eye. 2019; 42(6):E33-E34.
Colciago S, Picarazzi S, Lecchi M, D’Arienzo M, Tavazzi S, Zeri F. Zeta potential of tear samples: a tool to explore the effects of wear of contact lenses, Contact Lens and Anterior Eye . 2019; 42(5):487-491.
Stach S, Ţălu S, Głuchaczka A, Siek P, Zając J, Tavazzi S. Microscopic investigations of surface texture of siloxane-hydrogel contact lenses , Polymer Engineering and Science . 2019; 59(S2):E442-E451.
Picarazzi S, Bergamaschi D, Tavazzi S. Differences between tears of contact lens wearers studied by photon correlation spectroscopy, Contact Lens and Anterior Eye . 2019; 42(2): 212-215.
Tavazzi S, Rossi A, Picarazzi S, Ascagni M, Farris S, Borghesi A. Polymer-interaction driven diffusion of eyeshadow in soft contact lenses , Contact Lens and Anterior Eye. 2017; 40(5):335-339.
Picarazzi S, Lecchi M, Pastori V, D’Arienzo M, Scotti R, Tavazzi S. Photon correlation spectroscopy applied to tear analysis , Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces . 2017; 157:26-30.
Stach S, Talu S, Trabattoni S, Tavazzi S, Gluchaczka A, Siek P, Zajac J, Giovanzana S. Morphological Properties of Siloxane-Hydrogel Contact Lens Surfaces, Current Eye Research . 2016; 9:1-8.
Tavazzi S, Ferraro L, Fagnola M, Cozza F, Farris S, Bonetti S, Simonutti R, Borghesi A. Mechanically triggered solute uptake in soft contact lenses , Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces . 2015; 130:16-22.
Tavazzi S, Tonveronachi M, Fagnola M, Cozza F, Ferraro L, Borghesi A, Ascagni M, Farris S. Wear effects on microscopic morphology and hyaluronan uptake in siloxane-hydrogel contact lenses , Journal of Biomedical Materials Research B: Applied Biomaterials. 2015; 103(5):1092-8.
Biology
Ponzini E, Astolfi G, Grandori R, Tavazzi S, Versura P. Development, Optimization, and Clinical Relevance of Lactoferrin Delivery Systems: A Focus on Ocular Delivery , Pharmaceutics . 2024;16(6):804.
Ponzini E, Tavazzi S, Musile G, Tagliaro F, Grandori R, Santambrogio C. Contact Lens Wear Induces Alterations of Lactoferrin Functionality in Human Tears , Pharmaceutics 2022; 14(10): 2188.
Recchioni A, Mocciardini E, Ponzini E, Tavazzi S. Viscoelastic properties of the human tear film, Experimental Eye Research . 2022; 219:109083.
Ponzini E, Ami D, Duse A, Santambrogio C, De Palma A, Di Silvestre D, Mauri P, Pezzoli F, Natalello A, Tavazzi S, Grandori R. Single-Tear Proteomics: A Feasible Approach to Precision Medicine , International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2021; 22 (19): 10750.
Ami D, Duse A, Mereghetti P, Cozza F, Ambrosio F, Ponzini E, Grandori R, Lunetta C, Tavazzi S, Pezzoli F, Natalello A. Tear-Based Vibrational Spectroscopy Applied to Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis , Analytical chemistry . 2021; 93 (51):16995–17002.
Ponzini E, Santambrogio C, De Palma A, Mauri P, Tavazzi S, Grandori R. Mass spectrometry-based tear proteomics for noninvasive biomarker discovery Mass Spectrometry Reviews . 2021, 1-19.
Ponzini E, Scotti L, Grandori R, Tavazzi S, Zambon A. Lactoferrin concentration in human tears and ocular diseases: A meta-Analysis , Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science . 2020; 61(12): 2770899.
Pastori V, Tavazzi S, Lecchi M. Lactoferrin-loaded contact lenses counteract cytotoxicity caused in vitro by keratoconic tears, Contact Lens and Anterior Eye . 2018; 42(3):253-257.
Pastori V, Tavazzi S, Lecchi M. Lactoferrin-Loaded Contact Lenses: Eye Protection against Oxidative Stress , Cornea . 2015; 34(6):693-697.
Archive
Zeri F, Berchicci M, Naroo S, Pitzalis S, Di Russo F. Immediate cortical adaptation in visual and non‐visual areas functions induced by monovision , The Journal of physiology. 2018; 596(2):253-266.
Facchin A, Maffioletti S. The reliability of the DEM test in the clinical environment , Frontiers in Psychology. 2018; 9:1279.
Facchin A, Daini R, Zavagno D. The Glare Effect Test and the Impact of Age on Luminosity Thresholds , Frontiers in psychology. 2017; 8:1132.
Beschin N, Facchin A. Examining visual field in clinical setting in neglect patients , Cortex . 2016; 75:233-234.
Facchin A, Pederzolli S, Pregliasco R. Enhancing balance with visual training, a study on elderly, Optometry and vision performance. 2015; Vol 3, n.1, pag.92 – Conference abstract –.
Facchin A, Ruffino M, Facoetti A, Maffioletti S. Modify direction of DEM test suggests differences in naming and eye movements, Optometry & Visual Performance . 2014; 2(3):103-110.
Tavazzi S, Ferraro L, Cozza F, Pastori V, Lecchi M, Farris S, Borghesi A. Hydrogen Peroxide Mechano-Synthesis in Siloxane-Hydrogel Contact Lenses , ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces . 2014; 6(22):19606-12.
Bettuelli M, Trabattoni S, Fagnola M, Tavazzi S, Introzzi L, Farris S. Surface properties and wear performances of siloxane-hydrogel contact lenses , Journal of Biomedical Materials Research B: Applied Biomaterials. 2013; 101B(8):1585-1593.
Li F, Biagioni P, Finazzi M, Tavazzi S, Piergiovanni L. Tunable Green Oxygen Barrier through Layer by Layer Self-assembly of Chitosan and Cellulose Nanocrystals , Carbohydrate Polymers. 2013; 92(2):2128-34.
Li F, Biagioni P, Finazzi M, Tavazzi S, Piergiovanni L. Tunable Green Oxygen Barrier through Layer by Layer Self-assembly of Chitosan and Cellulose Nanocrystals , Carbohydrate Polymers. 2013; 92(2):2128-34.
Papagni A, Fonte R, Benzoni L. Pre-lens tear film evaluation scale: a tool for analyzing the tear film – lens interaction with respect to the material used, Optometry Reports. 2012; 2(1):31-37.
Facchin A, Maffioletti S, Carnevali T. The Developmental Eye Movement (DEM) test: normative data for Italian population, Optometry and vision Development. 2012; 43(4):162-179.
Facchin A, Maffioletti S, Carnevali T. Validity reassessment of Developmental Eye Movement (DEM) test in Italian population, Optometry and vision Development . 2011; 42(3):72-88.
Fagnola M, Pagani MP, Maffioletti S, Tavazzi S, Papagni A. Hyaluronic acid in hydrophilic contact lenses: spectroscopic investigation of the content and release in solution, Contact Lens and Anterior Eye. 2009; 32(3):108-112.
Oral and Poster Communications
BCLA Clinical Conference and Exibition 2023 Manchester (UK). – Poster: Zeri F. “New non-invasive tear breakup time (NIBUT) measurements vs fluorescein breakup time (fBUT): agreement and repeatability.” – Oral Communications:
Rizzo G. “Visual performance with an Extended Depth of Focus contact lens for myopia control and the influence of decentration”.
Frisani M. “Estimation of scleral lens clearance: OCT measurement vs operator-based measurement by slit lamp”.
4th World Conference of International Association of Contact Lens Educators, Birmingham (UK) 2023 – Invited speaker: Zeri F. “Evidence-based teaching of contact lenses”.
American Academy of Optometry (AAOPT) Annual Meeting 2022 San Diego (USA). Poster: Zeri F “The early neural correlates of adaptation to multifocal and monovision CL are different: evidence from visual evoked potentials”
108th National Congress of Italian Physical Society – Optometry Symposium, Milan, 2022- Oral Communication:
Tavazzi S. “Does blue-violet filtering affect contrast sensitivity?”
Cozza F. “Ocular involvement occurs frequently at all stages of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Preliminary experience in a large Italian cohort”.
Zeri F. “Brain correlates of adaptation to multifocal contact lenses”.
Rizzo G.” Visual performance with an extended depth of focus contact lens for myopia control and corneal topography in assessing lens centration”.
Miglio F. “The effects of smoking on the tear film and on soft contact lenses”.
Ponzini E. “Lactoferrin as a biomarker of ocular diseases and contact lens discomfort”.
Ponzini E. “Single-tear proteomics for noninvasive biomarker discovery and precision medicine”.
Duse A. “Tear-based vibrational spectroscopy for noninvasive biomarker discovery in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis”.
Frisani M. “Valutazione della densitometria corneale da immagini tomografiche in occhi normali e con cheratocono”.
XXI International Society of Contact Lens Research Meeting, Porto (Portugal) 2022 – Oral communication: Zeri F. ” Adaptation of the cortical visual areas induced by wearing multifocal contact lens in naive observers”.
8th International Caparica Conference on Analytical Proteomics 2022, Caparica (Portugal) – Oral communication: Ponzini E. “Single-tear proteomics: a feasible approach to precision medicine”.
Giovani e Spettrometria di massa, Torino, 2022 – Oral communication: Ponzini E. “Mass spectrometry-based proteomics of human tears for noninvasive biomarker discovery and precision medicine”.
Young Biochemists in Lombardy, Milano, 2022 – Poster: “Mass spectrometry-based proteomics of human tears for noninvasive biomarker discovery and precision medicine”.
VI Congresso AILAC 2021- “BES(of)T PRACTICE, EVERY DAY” – Webinar “Biomarcatori del film lacrimale: prospettive per nuovi test diagnostici”
2019 APMRS Salzburg – Poster: “Probing lactoferrin by terbium fluorescence in unprocessed human tears”
9th Proteonet Meeting, Unitech Omics, Milan 2019 – Oral communication:” Conformational ensembles of intrinsically disordered proteins by native-MS”
Academy 2019 Orlando 3rd World Congress of Optometry – Poster: “Nicotine contamination on soft contact lenses of different materials”
