Steffen Heegaard

Steffen Heegaard

Clinical Professor

Member of:

  • Ophthalmology


  1. Accepted/In press

    Effect of chlorhexidine, povidone-iodine and betadine antiseptic eye drops on cultured human conjunctival goblet cell survival

    Hadad, R., Nagstrup, Anne Hedengran, Barnils, A., Petrovski, G., Cvenkel, B., Utheim, T. P., Dartt, D. A., Heegaard, Steffen & Kolko, Miriam, 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Acta Ophthalmologica.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    A presentation of culture-positive corneal donors and the effect on clinical outcomes

    Hajjar Sesé, A., Lindegaard, J., Julian, H. O., Højgaard-Olsen, K., Møller, N. F. & Heegaard, Steffen, Jan 2019, In: Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology = Albrecht von Graefes Archiv fur klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie. 257, 1, p. 135-141 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Stones in the lacrimal gland: a rare condition

    Halborg, J., Prause, J. U., Toft, Peter Bjerre, Skjødt, K., Tommerup, N. R., Nielsen, O. F., Heegaard, Steffen, Halborg, J., Prause, J. U., Toft, Peter Bjerre, Skjødt, K., Tommerup, N. R., Nielsen, O. F. & Heegaard, S., 1 Sep 2009, In: Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica. 87, 6, p. 672-5 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Anterior segment dysgenesis (Peters' anomaly) in two snow leopard (Panthera uncia) cubs

    Hamoudi, Hassan, Rudnick, J., Prause, J. U., Tauscher, K., Breithaupt, A., Teifke, J. P. & Heegaard, Steffen, 2013, In: Veterinary Ophthalmology. 16, 1, p. 130-134 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Melanopsin is expressed in PACAP-Containing retinal gangliom cells of the human retinohypothalamic tract

    Hannibal, J., Hindersson, P., Østergaard, J. B., Georg, B., Heegaard, Steffen, Larsen, P. J. & Fahrenkrug, J., 2004, In: Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. Vol. 45, No. 11, p. 4202-4209

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Melanopsin expressing human retinal ganglion cells: Subtypes, distribution, and intraretinal connectivity

    Hannibal, J., Christiansen, A. T., Heegaard, Steffen, Fahrenkrug, J. & Kiilgaard, Jens Folke, 2017, In: Journal of Comparative Neurology. 525, 8, p. 1934-1961

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Review of 1028 bulbar eviscerations and enucleations

    Hansen, A. B., Petersen, C., Heegaard, Steffen & Prause, J. U., 1999, In: Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica. 77, p. 331-335

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Orbital pleomorphic lipoma in a 25-year-old male

    Hansen, L. H., Ehlers, N., Heegaard, Steffen & Prause, J. U., 2006, In: Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica. 84, 3, p. 442-443 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Is Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate Necessary for the Initial Diagnosis of Giant Cell Arteritis?

    Hansen, M. S., Klefter, Oliver Niels, Terslev, Lene, Jensen, M. R., Brittain, J. M., Døhn, U. M., Faber, Carsten, Heegaard, Steffen, Wiencke, Anne Katrine Riise, Subhi, Y. & Hamann, Steffen, 2023, In: Life. 13, 3, 10 p., 693.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Comparison of temporal artery ultrasound versus biopsy in the diagnosis of giant cell arteritis

    Hansen, M. S., Terslev, Lene, Jensen, M. R., Brittain, J. M., Døhn, U. M., Faber, Carsten, Heegaard, Steffen, Klefter, O. N., Kønig, E. B., Subhi, Y., Wiencke, Anne Katrine Riise & Hamann, Steffen, 2023, In: Eye. 37, p. 344–349

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    IL-4 and IL-13 both contribute to the homeostasis of human conjunctival goblet cells in vitro

    Hansen, Pernille May, Tollenaere, M. A. X., Nagstrup, Anne Hedengran, Heegaard, Steffen, Amoudruz, P., Røpke, M., Thyssen, Jacob Pontoppidan, Kolko, Miriam & Norsgaard, H., 2022, In: Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 77, 8, p. 2555-2558

    Research output: Contribution to journalLetterResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    Higher occurrence of Ocular Surface Disease symptoms in patients with Atopic Dermatitis: data in the FOREVER study

    Hansen, Pernille May, Rovelt, Jens, Tolstrup, J., Thyssen, Jacob Pontoppidan, Heegaard, Steffen & Kolko, Miriam, 2023, In: Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 64, 8

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    Keratoacanthoma of the spectacle in a Boa constrictor

    Hardon, T., Fledelius, B. & Heegaard, Steffen, 2007, In: Veterinary Ophthalmology. 10, 5, p. 320-322 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor expression in the human eye

    Hebsgaard, J. B., Pyke, C., Yildirim, E., Knudsen, L. B., Heegaard, Steffen & Kvist, P. H., 2018, In: Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. 20, 9, p. 2304-2308 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    Benzalkonium Chloride-Preserved Anti-Glaucomatous Eye Drops and Their Effect on Human Conjunctival Goblet Cells in vitro

    Nagstrup, Anne Hedengran, Begun, X., Müllertz, O., Mouhammad, Zaynab Ahmad, Vohra, Rupali, Bair, J., Dartt, D. A., Cvenkel, B., Heegaard, Steffen, Petrovski, G. & Kolko, Miriam, 2021, In: Biomedicine Hub. 6, 2, p. 69-75

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  16. Published
  17. Published

    Comparing the effect of benzalkonium chloride-preserved, polyquad-preserved, and preservative-free prostaglandin analogue eye drops on cultured human conjunctival goblet cells

    Hedengran, A., Freiberg, Josefine, Hansen, Pernille May, Boix-Lemonche, G., Utheim, T. P., Dartt, D. A., Petrovski, G., Heegaard, Steffen & Kolko, Miriam, 2024, In: Journal of Optometry. 17, 1, 7 p., 100481.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    Structure of the vitreoretinal border region in spontaneously diabetic BB rats

    Heegaard, Steffen, 1993, In: Acta Ophthalmologica. 71, 5, p. 637-44 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    Establishment and characterization of human uveal malignant melanoma xenografts in nude mice

    Heegaard, Steffen, Spang-Thomsen, M. & Prause, J. U., 2003, In: Melanoma Research. 13, 3, p. 247-51 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  20. Published

    Lymphoma in Denmark 1980-2005. Occurrence, treatment and outcome

    Heegaard, Steffen, Sjo, L. D., Ralfkiaer, E. & Prause, J. U., 2008, In: Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica. 86, Suppl. 241, p. 39-39

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    XXXVII Nordic Ophthalmological Congress, June 17-20th, 2006 in Copenhagen

    Heegaard, Steffen & Andersen, N., 2006, In: Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica. 84, 2, p. 159-160 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    Liposarcoma metastatic to the orbit

    Heegaard, Steffen, Therani, A., Prause, J. U., Fledelius, H. C. & Daugaard, S., 2003, In: European Journal of Ophthalmology. 13, no 1, p. 108-112

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  23. Published

    Tumorer

    Heegaard, Steffen, Prause, J. U., Fahmy, P., Hamann, S. & Larsen, M., 2007, Praktisk oftalmologi. 2nd ed. København: Gad, p. 171-180 9 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  24. Published

    An unusual retinal vascular morphology in connection with a novel AIPL1 mutation in Leber's congenital amaurosis

    Heegaard, Steffen, Rosenberg, T., Preising, M., Prause, J. U. & Bek, T., 2003, In: British Journal of Ophthalmology. 87, no 8, p. 980-983

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    Isbjørn - Ursus maritinus:

    Heegaard, Steffen & Villumsen, J., 2009, In: Oftalmolog. 4, p. 3-5 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  26. Published

    Structure of the animal vitreoretinal border region: A comparative study

    Heegaard, Steffen, 1994, In: Veterinary & Comparative Ophthalmology. 4, 1, p. 13-22

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  27. Published

    Masser af mennesker lider af tørre og irriterede øjne.

    Heegaard, Steffen, 2008, In: Dit Laegemagasin. 3, p. 14-15

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  28. Published

    Leiomyoma of the caruncle

    Heegaard, Steffen & Prause, J. U., 1998, In: Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica. 76, p. 731-733

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  29. Published

    Immunohistochemical diagnosis of malignant melanoma of the conjunctiva and uvea: comparison of the novel antibody against melan-A with S100 protein and HMB-45

    Heegaard, Steffen, Jensen, O. A. & Prause, J. U., 2000, In: Melanoma Research. 10, p. 350-354

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  30. Published

    Leiomyoma of the ciliary body

    Heegaard, Steffen, Jensen, P. K., Scherfig, E. & Prause, J. U., 1999, Munksgaard, Copenhagen, Denmark.

    Research output: Book/ReportReportResearch

  31. Published

    New diagnostic update in Acanthamoeba keratitis

    Nielsen E, Heegaard S, Hjortdal J, N. E. H. S. H. J., 30 May 2011, In: Ugeskrift for Laeger. 173, 22, p. 1567-1570 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  32. Published

    Neoplasia versus hyperplasia of the retinal pigment epithelium

    Heegaard, Steffen, Larsen, J. N. B., Fledelius, H. C. & Prause, J. U., 2001, In: Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica. 79, p. 626-633

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  33. Published

    Morphology of the Vitreoretinal Border Region

    Heegaard, Steffen, 1997, Hvidovre: Scriptor Publisher.

    Research output: Book/ReportDoctoral thesisResearch

  34. Published

    Structure of the vitreoretinal border region in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR rats)

    Heegaard, Steffen, 1993, In: Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica. Vol 71, p. 645-650

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  35. Published

    Structure of the human vitreoretinal border region

    Heegaard, Steffen, 1994, In: Ophthalmologica. Vol 208, p. 82-91

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  36. Published

    Equine deep stromal abscesses (51 cases - 2004-2009) - Part 1: the clinical aspects with attention to the duration of the corneal disease, treatment history, clinical appearance, and microbiology results

    Henriksen, M. D. L., Andersen, P. H., Thomsen, Preben Dybdahl, Plummer, C. E., Mangan, B., Heegaard, Steffen, Toft, N. & Brooks, D. E., 2014, In: Veterinary Ophthalmology. 17, s1, p. 6-13 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  37. Published

    Equine deep stromal abscesses (51 cases - 2004-2009) - Part 2: the histopathology and immunohistochemical aspect with attention to the histopathologic diagnosis, vascular response, and infectious agents

    Henriksen, M. D. L., Andersen, P. H., Mietelka, K., Farina, L., Thomsen, Preben Dybdahl, Plummer, C. E., Mangan, B. G., Heegaard, Steffen, Coleman, J. K., Toft, N. & Brooks, D. E., 2014, In: Veterinary Ophthalmology. 17, s1, p. 14-22 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  38. Published

    Primary Orbital Chondromyxoid Fibroma: A Cause of Monosymptomatic Periocular Pain

    Hildestad, L., Heegaard, Steffen & Toft, Peter Bjerre, 2021, In: Case Reports in Ophthalmology. 12, 1, p. 193-197 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  39. Published

    International multicentre retrospective cohort study of ocular adnexal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma

    Hindsø, T. G., Esmaeli, B., Holm, F., Mikkelsen, L. H., Rasmussen, P. K., Coupland, S. E., Finger, P. T., Graue, G. F., Grossniklaus, H. E., Honavar, S. G., Khong, J. J., McKelvie, P. A., Mulay, K., Sjö, Lene Dissing, Vemuganti, G. K., Thuro, B. A. & Heegaard, Steffen, Mar 2020, In: British Journal of Ophthalmology. 104, 3, p. 357-362

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  40. Published

    Fibrocellular contraction of a lamellar posterior corneal graft

    Hjortdal, J. Ø., Ivarsen, A. & Heegaard, Steffen, 2011, In: Case Reports in Ophthalmology. 2, 2, p. 179-84 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  41. Published

    Plexiform Neurofibroma Involving the Lacrimal Gland

    Hofsli, M., Gampenrieder, N. & Heegaard, Steffen, 2017, In: Case Reports in Ophthalmology. 8, 1, p. 67-72

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  42. Published

    CNS metastasis from malignant uveal melanoma: a clinical and histopathological characterisation

    Holfort, S. K., Lindegaard, J., Isager, P., Prause, J. U. & Heegaard, Steffen, 2008, In: British Journal of Ophthalmology. 93, 5, p. 641 - 644 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  43. Published

    B-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma of the nictitating membrane as the first presenting sign in a 2-year-old Springer Spaniel

    Holm, F., Hardon, T., Clasen-Linde, E., Mikkelsen, Lauge Hjorth & Heegaard, Steffen, Nov 2018, In: Clinical Case Reports. 6, 11, p. 2246-2251 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  44. Published

    Ocular adnexal lymphoma in Denmark: a nationwide study of 387 cases from 1980 to 2017

    Holm, F., Mikkelsen, L. H., Kamper, P., Rasmussen, P. K., Larsen, T. S., Sjö, Lene Dissing & Heegaard, Steffen, 2021, In: British Journal of Ophthalmology. 105, 7, p. 914–920

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  45. Published

    MicroRNA profiling in ocular adnexal lymphoma: a role for MYC and NFKB1 mediated dysregulation of microRNA expression in aggressive disease

    Hother, C., Rasmussen, P. K., Joshi, T., Reker, D., Ralfkiær, U., Workman, C. T., Heegaard, Steffen, Ralfkiær, E. & Grønbæk, Kirsten, Aug 2013, In: Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 54, 8, p. 5169-75 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  46. Published

    Primary Secretory Carcinoma of the Lacrimal Gland: Report of a New Entity

    Hyrcza, M. D., Andreasen, S., Melchior, L. C., Tucker, T., Heegaard, Steffen & White, V. A., Sep 2018, In: American Journal of Ophthalmology. 193, p. 178-183

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  47. Published

    Uveal and conjunctival malignant melanoma in Denmark, 1943-97: Incidence and validation study

    Isager, P., Oesterlind, A., Engholm, G., Heegaard, Steffen, Lindegaard, J., Overgaard, J. & Storm, H. H., 2005, In: Ophthalmic Epidemiology. 12, p. 223-232

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  48. Published

    Lymphoma of the Uvula: Clinical, Morphological, Histopathological, and Genetic Characterization. A Nationwide Danish Study From 1980 to 2019

    Iversen, L., Eriksen, P. R. G., Andreasen, S., Clasen-Linde, E., Homøe, Preben, Wessel, Irene , von Buchwald, Christian & Heegaard, Steffen, 2021, In: Frontiers in Surgery. 8, 6 p., 675279.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  49. Published

    Lymphoma of the Sublingual Gland: Clinical, Morphological, Histopathological, and Genetic Characterization

    Iversen, L., Eriksen, P. R. G., Andreasen, S., Clasen-Linde, E., Homøe, Preben, Wessel, Irene , von Buchwald, Christian & Heegaard, Steffen, 2020, In: Frontiers in Surgery. 7, 581105.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  50. Published

    Øjets linse - Det fældende bevis

    Jacobsen, Christina, Kjeldsen, H., Heinemeier, J., Lynnerup, Niels, Heegaard, Steffen & Zweihoff, R., Mar 2011, In: Oftalmolog. p. 3-10 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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