Katherine Z. Brito

Assistant Professor
Department of Ophthalmology
Rush University
United States of America

Professor Ophthalmology
Biography

Katherine Brito is currently working as an Assistant Professor in Department of Opthalmology at Rush Medical College. She completed her education from University of Michigan Medical school. She has specialty in Opthalmology. She has clinical expertise in Amblyopia, Eye exam, pediatric, Eye surgery, pediatric, Ophthalmology, pediatric, Strabismus, and Strabismus surgery.

Research Intrest

She has clinical expertise in Amblyopia, Eye exam, pediatric, Eye surgery, pediatric, Ophthalmology, pediatric, Strabismus, and Strabismus surgery.

List of Publications
Gastrointestinal symptoms and nutritional status in women and men on maintenance hemodialysis. Silva LF, Lopes GB, Matos CM, Brito KQ, Amoedo MK, Azevedo MF, Sá Araújo MJ, Martins MS, Lopes AA. J Ren Nutr. 2012 May;22(3):327-35. doi: 10.5053/jrn.2011.07.007.
High levels of hsCRP are associated with carbohydrate metabolism disorder. Leiva E, Mujica V, Brito K, Palomo I, Orrego R, Moore-Carrasco R, Vásquez M, Guzmán L, Nuñez S, Díaz N, Icaza G, Arredondo M. J Clin Lab Anal. 2011 Nov;25(6):375-81. doi: 10.1002/jcla.20455.
Household air pollution and angiogenic factors in pregnant Nigerian women: A randomized controlled ethanol cookstove intervention. Dutta A, Brito K, Khramstova G, Mueller A, Chinthala S, Alexander D, Adu D, Ibigbami T, Olamijulo J, Odetunde A, Adigun K, Pruitt L, Olopade O, Ojengbede O, Rana S, Olopade CO. Sci Total Environ. 2017 Dec 1;599-600:2175-2181. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.05.130.