Peer-reviewed Publications

2024 Jatta Berberat, Achmed Pircher, Luca Remonda and Hanspeter Killer. Age related cerebrospinal fluid flow dynamics in the subarachnoid space of the optic nerve in patients with normal tension glaucoma, measured by diffusion weighted MRI. Eye (Lond). 2024 Apr 25. doi: 10.1038/s41433-024-03084-3.

2024 Killer HE, Pircher A, Fleischman D. Intraocular Pressure and Cerebrospinal Fluid: An Intricate Relationship. J Neuroophthalmol. 2024 Mar 1;44(1):e205

2024 Rossinelli D, Fourestey G, Killer HE, Neutzner A, Iaccarino G, Remonda L, Berberat J. Large-scale in-silico analysis of CSF dynamics within the subarachnoid space of the optic nerve. Fluids Barriers CNS. 2024 Feb 28;21(1):20

2023 Wostyn P, Killer HE. Normal-Tension Glaucoma: A Glymphopathy? Eye Brain. 2023 Apr 6;15:37-44

2023 Rossinelli D, Killer HE et al. Large-scale morphometry of the subarachnoid space of the optic nerve. Fluids and barriers CNS. 2023 March 21;20(1)-21

2023 Impact of aging on meningeal gene expression. Melanie Neutzner , Corina Kohler, Stephan Frank, Hanspeter E Killer, Albert Neutzner Fluids Barriers CNS Feb 6;20(1):12. doi: 10.1186/s12987-023-00412-9.

2022 Further evidence for the presence of a glymphatic pathway in the human optic nerve. Wostyn P and Killer HE. Surg Radiol Anat. 2022 May;44(5):767-768.

2022 Problems in CSF and Ophthalmic disease research. Machiele R, Frankfort BJ, Killer HE and Fleischman D. Front. Ophthalmol., 28 June 2022

2022 Elevated L-PGDS Concentration in the Subarachnoid Space of the Optic Nerve in Patients with Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension and its clinical Implications. Achmed Pircher, Albert Neutzner, Margherita Montali, Jatta Berberat, Andereas Huber, Neil R Miller, Tom Mader, Bob Gibson, Luca Remonda and Hanspeter E Killer. Brain communication Sep 26;4(5):fcac240

2022 Cerebrospinal Fluid Dynamics in the Optic Nerve Subarachnoid Space and the Brain Applying Diffusion Weighted MRI in Patients With Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension-A Pilot Study. Berberat J, Pircher A, Gruber P, Lovblad KO, Remonda L, Killer HE

2022 Special Cerebral and Cerebrospinal Features in Primary Open Angle Glaucoma and Normal Tension Glaucoma. Killer HE. Klin Monbl Augenheilkd. 2022 Feb;239(2):177-181

2021 Studies Utilizing Current Estimated CSF Pressure Equations Should Not Be Conducted and Published. Fleischman D, Killer HE. Eye Brain. 2021 Sep 24;13:239-24

2021 Unvalidated Cerebrospinal Fluid Pressure Equations Should Not Be Used For Research  Fleishman D and Killer HE Journal of Ophthalmic and Vision Research

2021 Posture-Dependent Collapse of the Optic Nerve Subarachnoid Space: A Combined MRI and Modeling Study; Hanspeter E Killer, Jatta Berberat   , Peter Wostyn  4, Achmed Pircher   , Diego Rossinelli   Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 2021 Dec 1;62(15):16.

2021 Studies Utilizing Current Estimated CSF Pressure Equations Should Not Be Conducted and Published David Fleischman , Hanspeter E Killer  Eye Brain 2021 Sep 24;13:239-240

2021 Comment on: The role of intracranial pressure in glaucoma. Pircher A, Killer HE. Eye (Lond). 2021 Jun;35(6):1793

2021 Lipocalin-type Prostaglandin D Synthase Concentration Gradients in the Cerebrospinal Fluid in Normal-tension Glaucoma Patients with Optic Nerve Sheath Compartmentation. Pircher A, Neutzner A, Montali M, Huber A, Scholl HPN, Berberat J, Remonda L, Killer HE.Eye Brain. 2021 Apr 14;13:89-97

2021 Letter to the Editor: Opto-chiasmatic apoplexy as a compartment syndrome? Anatomical and surgical considerations on two bleeding cavernous malformation. Pircher A, Killer HE. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2021 Aug;207:106714

2021. Are Generalized Reduced Cerebrospinal Fluid Dynamics and Optic Nerve Sheath Compartmentation Sequential Steps in the Pathogenesis of Normal-Tension Glaucoma? [Response to Letter]. Killer HE, Pircher A. Eye & Brain. 2021 May 25;13:157-158

2021 Mader TH. Gibson RC. Miller NR. Subramanian S. Killer HE et al. Persistent globe flattening in astronauts following long-duration spaceflight Neuro-Ophthalmology 2021;45:29-35  

2021 Jatta Berberat; Ruth Huggenberger; Margherita Montali; Philipp Gruber; Achmed Pircher; Karl-Olof Lövblad; Hanspeter E Killer; Luca Remonda BMC Medical Imaging. Brain activation patterns in medicated vs. medication-naïve adults with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder during fMRI tasks of motor inhibition and cognitive switching Medical imaging 2021 (in print)

2021 Pircher A. Remonda L. Berberat J. Huber A and Killer HE "Lipocalin-type prostaglandin D synthase concentration gradients in the cerebrospinal fluid in normal-tension glaucoma patients with optic nerve sheath compartmentation Eye and Brain. In print

2021 Grüter B, Kahles T., Anon J. Berberat J., Andereggen L. Remanda L., Killer HE, Gruber P. Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistula following mechanical thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke – a rare complication". Neuroradiology in second review

2020 Killer HE.  Is stagnant cerebrospinal fluid involved in the pathophysiology of normal tension glaucoma. Prog Brain Res. 2020;256(1):209-220

2020 Liu KC, Fleischman D, Lee AG,Killer HE, Chen JJ, Bhatti MT. Surv Ophthalmol Current concepts of cerebrospinal fluid dynamics and the translaminar cribrosa pressure gradient: a paradigm of optic disk disease. 2020 Jan-Feb;65(1):48-66

2020 Mader TH, Gibson CR, Miller NR, Brunstetter TJ, Killer HE, Wostyn P, Lee AG. Brain Physiological Response and Adaptation During Spaceflight. Neurosurgery. 2020 Feb 1;86(2)

2020 Wostyn P, Mader TH, Gibson CR, Killer HE. The perivascular space of the central retinal artery as a potential major cerebrospinal fluid inflow route: implications for optic disc edema in astronauts. Eye (Lond). 2020 Apr;34(4):779-780

2020 Killer HE, Pircher A. What is the optimal glaucoma treatment: reducing aqueous humour production or facilitating its outflow?  Eye (Lond). 2020 Oct;34(10):1719-1721

2020 Pircher A, Killer HE. Comment on: The role of intracranial pressure in glaucoma. Eye (Lond). 2020 May 28. doi: 10.1038/s41433-020-0975

2020 Hao J, Pircher A, Miller NR, Hsieh J, Remonda L, Killer HE. Cerebrospinal fluid and optic nerve sheath compartment syndrome: A common pathophysiological mechanism in five different cases? Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2020 Mar;48(2):212-219

2020 Hao J, Kohler C, van den Dorpel H, Scholl HPN, Meyer P, Killer HE, Neutzner A. The extracellular matrix composition of the optic nerve subarachnoid space. Exp Eye Res. 2020 Sep 18;200:108250

2020 Pircher A, Killer HE. Letter to the Editor: The Influence of Translaminar Pressure Gradient and Intracranial Pressure in Glaucoma. J Glaucoma. 2020 Aug 20.

2020 Killer HE, Hou R, Wostyn P, Meyer P, Pircher A. Pressure and velocity in intraocular and subarachnoid space fluid chambers: an inseparable couple. Eye (Lond). 2019 Mar;33(3):343-346.

2019 Killer HE.   Validation of Noninvasive Absolute Intracranial Pressure Measurements in Traumatic Brain Injury and Intracranial Hemorrhage. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2019 Dec 1;17(6)

2019 Killer HE  The Importance of the Lymphatic and the Glymphatic System for Glaucoma].  Klin Monbl Augenheilkd. 2019 Feb;236(2):142-144

2019 Killer HE, Hou R, Wostyn P, Meyer P, Pircher A.  Pressure and velocity in intraocular and subarachnoid space fluid chambers: an inseparable couple. Eye (Lond). 2019 Mar;33(3):343-346.

2019 Wostyn P, Mader TH, Gibson CR, Killer HE. The escape of retrobulbar cerebrospinal fluid in the astronaut's eye: mission impossible? Eye (Lond). 2019 Oct;33(10):1519-1524

2019 Liu L, Li X, Killer HE, Cao K, Li J, Wang N  Changes in retinal and choroidal morphology after cerebrospinal fluid pressure reduction: a Beijing iCOP study. Sci China Life Sci. 2019 Feb;62(2):268-271

2019 Killer HE. The Importance of the Lymphatic and the Glymphatic System for Glaucoma. Klin Monbl Augenheilkd. 2019 Feb;236(2):142-144

2019 Killer HE, Pircher A. Response to: 'Comment on: Pressure and velocity in intraocular and subarachnoid space fluid chambers: an inseparable couple'. Eye (Lond). 2019 Sep;33(9):1515-1516.

2019 Killer HE. Letter: Validation of Noninvasive Absolute Intracranial Pressure Measurements in Traumatic Brain Injury and Intracranial Hemorrhage. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2019 Dec 1;17(6):E274-E27

2019 Neutzner A, Power L, Dürrenberger M, Scholl HPN, Meyer P, Killer HE, Wendt D, Kohler C. A perfusion bioreactor-based 3D model of the subarachnoid space based on a meningeal tissue construct. Fluids Barriers CNS. 2019 Jun 13;16(1):17

2018 Wostyn P, Mader TH, Gibson CR, Killer HE. The perivascular space of the central retinal artery as a potential major cerebrospinal fluid inflow route: implications for optic disc edema in astronauts. Eye (Lond). 2018Apr;34(4):779-780

2018 Killer HE, Pircher A. Normal tension glaucoma: review of current understanding and mechanisms of the pathogenesis Eye (Lond). 2018 May;32(5):924-930

2018 Fleischman D, Killer HE. Measurement and Associations of the Optic Nerve Subarachnoid Space in Normal Tension Glaucoma and Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma. Am J Ophthalmol. 2018 Apr 5. pii: S0002-9394(18)30121-1.

2018 Wostyn P, De Groot V, Van Dam D, Audenaert K, De Deyn PP, Killer HE The First Histologic Evidence of a Paravascular Pathway Within the Optic Nerve.Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2018 Apr 1;59(5):1717.

2018 Pircher A, Montali M, Pircher J, Berberat J, Remonda L, Killer HE. Perioptic Cerebrospinal Fluid Dynamics in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension.  Front Neurol. 2018 Jun 28;9:506

2018 Pircher A, Montali M, Wostyn P, Pircher J, Berberat J, Remonda L, Killer HE. Impaired cerebrospinal fluid dynamics along the entire optic nerve in normal-tension glaucoma. Acta Ophthalmol. 2018 Mar 12.

2018 Killer HE, Pircher A. Normal tension glaucoma: review of current understanding and mechanismsof the pathogenesis. Eye (Lond). 2018 Feb 19.

2017 Boye D, Montali M, Miller NR, Pircher A, Gruber P, Killer HE, Remonda L, Berberat J. Flow dynamics of cerebrospinal fluid between the intracranial cavity and the subarachnoid space of the optic nerve measured with a diffusion magnetic resonance imaging sequence in patients with normal tension glaucoma. Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2017

2017 Danieli L, Montali M, Remonda L, Killer HE, Colosimo C, Cianfoni A. Clinically Directed Neuroimaging of Ophthalmoplegia. Clin Neuroradiol. 2018 Mar;28(1):3-16.

2017 Wostyn P, Killer HE, De Deyn PP. Why a One-Way Ticket to Mars May Result in a One-Way Directional Glymphatic Flow to the Eye. J Neuroophthalmol. 2017 Dec;37(4):462-463.

2017 Wostyn P, De Groot V, Van Dam D, Audenaert K, Killer HE, De Deyn PP. The Glymphatic Hypothesis of Glaucoma: A Unifying Concept Incorporating Vascular, Biomechanical, and Biochemical Aspects of the Disease. Biomed Res Int. 2017;2017:5123148

2017 Killer HE, Pircher A. Reduced Free Communication of the Subarachnoid Space Within the Optic Canal in the Human. Am J Ophthalmol. 2017 Nov;183:164-165.

2017 Zeleny TNC, Kohler C, Neutzner A, Killer HE, Meyer P. Cell-Cell Interaction Proteins (Gap Junctions, Tight Junctions, and Desmosomes) and Water Transporter Aquaporin 4 in Meningothelial Cells of the Human Optic Nerve. Front Neurol. 2017 Jun 29;8:308

2017 Wostyn P, De Groot V, Van Dam D, Audenaert K, Killer HE, De Deyn PP. Evidence for the existence of a communication between the eye and the brain? Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2017 Aug;159(8):1413-1414. 2017 May 17.

2017 Pircher A, Montali M, Berberat J, Remonda L, Killer HE. Relationship between the optic nerve sheath diameter and lumbar cerebrospinal fluid pressure in patients with normal tension glaucoma. Eye (Lond). 2017 Sep;31(9):1365-1372.

2017 Pircher A, Montali M, Berberat J, Remonda L, Killer HE. The Optic Canal: A Bottleneck for Cerebrospinal Fluid Dynamics in Normal-Tension Glaucoma? Front Neurol. 2017 Feb 23;8:47. PMID: 28280481; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5322576.

2017 Wostyn P, De Groot V, Van Dam D, Audenaert K, De Deyn PP, Killer HE. ”Hypodense Holes” and the Ocular Glymphatic System: Author Response: ”Black Holes” and the Ocular Glymphatic System. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2017 Feb 1;58(2):1132-1133.

2017 Wostyn P, Killer HE, De Deyn PP. Glymphatic stasis at the site of the lamina cribrosa as a potential mechanism underlying open-angle glaucoma. Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2017 Jul;45(5):539-547. Review.

2017 Pircher A, Remonda L, Weinreb RN, Killer HE. Translaminar pressure in Caucasian normal tension glaucoma patients. Acta Ophthalmol. 2017 Nov;95(7):e524-e531. 27966838.

2016 Kaeslin MA, Killer HE, Fuhrer CA, Zeleny N, Huber AR, Neutzner A. Changes to the Aqueous Humor Proteome during Glaucoma. PLoS One. 2016 Oct 27;11(10):e0165314. PMID: 27788204; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5082887.

2016 Wostyn P, De Groot V, Van Dam D, Audenaert K, Killer HE, De Deyn PP. The two faces of the translaminar pressure difference: the biomechanical one and the biochemical one. Clin ExpOptom. 2017 Jan;100(1):102-103.

2016 Wostyn P, De Groot V, Van Dam D, Audenaert K, De Deyn PP, Killer HE. The Glymphatic System: A New Player in Ocular Diseases? Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2016 Oct 1;57(13):5426-5427.

2016 Wostyn P, De Groot V, Van Dam D, Audenaert K, Killer HE, De Deyn PP. Age-related macular degeneration, glaucoma and Alzheimer’s disease: amyloidogenic diseases with the same glymphatic background? Cell Mol Life Sci. 2016 Nov;73(22):4299-4301.

2016 Wostyn P, De Groot V, Van Dam D, Audenaert K, Killer HE, De Deyn PP. Dilated Virchow-Robin spaces in primary open-angle glaucoma: a biomarker of glymphatic waste clearancedysfunction? Acta Radiol Open. 2016 Aug 10;5(8):2058460116653630.

2016 Wostyn P, De Groot V, Van Dam D, Audenaert K, Killer HE, De Deyn PP. Alzheimer’s disease and glaucoma: can glymphatic system dysfunction underlie their comorbidity? Acta Ophthalmol. 2017 May;95(3):e244-e245.

2016 Killer HE, Pircher A. What Do We Really Know About Translaminar Pressure? J Neuroophthalmol. 2016 Mar;36(1):112-3. PMID: 26882237.

2016 Wostyn P, De Groot V, Van Dam D, Audenaert K, Killer HE, De Deyn PP. Fast circulation of cerebrospinal fluid: an alternative perspective on the protective role of high intracranial pressure in ocular hypertension. Clin Exp Optom. 2016 May;99(3):213-8. 26691953.

2016 Pircher A, Killer HE. TLP: a premature concept. Eye (Lond). 2016 Jan;30(1):166-7. 26563655; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4709552.

2015 Wostyn P, De Groot V, Van Dam D, Audenaert K, Killer HE, De Deyn PP. Glaucoma and the Role of Cerebrospinal Fluid Dynamics. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2015 Oct;56(11):6630-1.

2015 Killer HE. Asymmetric Papilledema in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: Comment. J Neuroophthalmol. 2015 Sep;35(3):330-1.

2015 Wostyn P, Van Dam D, Audenaert K, Killer HE, De Deyn PP, De Groot V. A new glaucoma hypothesis: a role of glymphatic system dysfunction. Fluids Barriers CNS. 2015 Jun 29;12:16. 26118970; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4485867.

2015 Giger-Tobler C, Eisenack J, Holzmann D, Pangalu A, Sturm V, Killer HE, Landau K, Jaggi GP. Measurement of Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter: Differences between Methods? A Pilot Study. Klin Monbl Augenheilkd. 2015 Apr;232(4):467-70.

2014 Wostyn P, De Groot V, Van Dam D, Audenaert K, Killer HE, De Deyn PP. Glaucoma considered as an imbalance between production and clearance of neurotoxins. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2014 Aug 26;55(8):5351-2.

2014 Li J, Fang L, Meyer P, Killer HE, Flammer J, Neutzner A. Anti-inflammatory response following ptake of apoptotic bodies by meningothelial cells. J Neuroinflammation. 2014 Feb 24;11:35. 24565420

2014 Berberat J, Killer HE, Remonda L. What is BOLD? J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 2014 Jan-Feb;51(1):11. PMID: 24512589.

2014 Killer HE, Subramanian PS. Compartmentalized cerebrospinal fluid. Int Ophthalmol Clin. 2014 Winter;54(1):95-102. Review.

2013 Mader TH, Gibson CR, Pass AF, Lee AG, Killer HE, Hansen HC, Dervay JP, Barratt MR, Tarver WJ, Sargsyan AE, Kramer LA, Riascos R, Bedi DG, Pettit DR. Optic disc edema in an astronaut after repeat long-duration space flight. J Neuroophthalmol. 2013 Sep;33(3):249-55. PMID: 23851997.

2013 Killer HE. Production and circulation of cerebrospinal fluid with respect to the subarachnoid space of the optic nerve. J Glaucoma. 2013 Jun-Jul;22 Suppl 5:S8-10.

2013 Killer HE. Compartment syndromes of the optic nerve and open-angle glaucoma. J Glaucoma. Jun-Jul;22 Suppl 5:S19-20. Review.

2013 Killer HE, Jaggi G. Orbital cerebrospinal fluid space in glaucoma. Ophthalmology. 2013 Jun;120(6):e30-1. PMID: 23732063.

2013 Berberat J, Jaggi GP, Wang FM, Remonda L, Killer HE. Changes in the amygdala produced by viewing strabismic eyes. Ophthalmology. 2013 Oct;120(10):2125-9.

2013 Li J, Fang L, Killer HE, Flammer J, Meyer P, Neutzner A. Meningothelial cells as part of the central nervous system host defence. Biol Cell. 2013 Jul;105(7):304-15. 23634770.

2013 Killer HE, Jaggi GP. Authors’ response to control issues. Br J Ophthalmol. 2013 Jan;97(1):112.

2013 Bauer G, Killer HE, Forrer A, Huber AR, Jaggi GP. Lipocalin-like prostaglandin D synthase (L-PGDS) concentration in aqueous humour in patients with open-angle glaucoma. J Glaucoma. 2014 Mar;23(3):164-8.

2012 Fan B, Bordigari G, Flammer J, Killer HE, Meyer P, Neutzner A. Meningothelial cells participate in immunological processes in the cerebrospinal fluid. J Neuroimmunol. 2012 Mar;244(1-2):45-50.2012 Jan 20.

2012 Killer HE, Miller NR, Flammer J, Meyer P, Weinreb RN, Remonda L, Jaggi GP. Cerebrospinal fluid exchange in the optic nerve in normal-tension glaucoma. Br J Ophthalmol. 2012 Apr;96(4):544-8. 2011 Nov 24.

2011 Killer HE, Jaggi GP, Miller NR. Optic nerve compartment syndrome. Acta Ophthalmol. 2011 Aug;89(5):e472; author reply e472-3.

2011 Berkmann S, Fandino J, Zosso S, Killer HE, Remonda L, Landolt H. Intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging and early prognosis for vision after transsphenoidal surgery for sellar lesions. J Neurosurg. 2011 Sep;115(3):518-27.

2011 Xin X, Fan B, Flammer J, Miller NR, Jaggi GP, Killer HE, Meyer P, Neutzner A. Meningothelial cells react to elevated pressure and oxidative stress. PLoS One. 2011;6(5):e20142. Hanspeter E. Killer Page | 4

2011 Jaggi GP, Miller NR, Flammer J, Weinreb RN, Remonda L, Killer HE. Optic nerve sheath diameter in normal-tension glaucoma patients. Br J Ophthalmol. 2012 Jan;96(1):53-6.

2011 Killer HE, Jaggi GP, Miller NR, Huber AR, Landolt H, Mironov A, Meyer P, Remonda L. Cerebrospinal fluid dynamics between the basal cisterns and the subarachnoid space of the optic nerve in patients with papilloedema. Br J Ophthalmol. 2011 Jun;95(6):822-7.

2010 Killer HE, Jaggi GP, Miller NR. Progressive optic neuropathy in idiopathic intracranial hypertension after optic nerve sheath fenestration. J Neuroophthalmol. 2010 Jun;30(2):205. PMID: 20523199.

2010 Jaggi GP, Harlev M, Ziegler U, Dotan S, Miller NR, Killer HE. Cerebrospinal fluid segregation optic neuropathy: an experimental model and a hypothesis. Br J Ophthalmol. 2010 Aug;94(8):1088-93.

2010 Xin X, Fan B, Killer HE, Neutzner A, Flammer J, Meyer P. Primary cell culture of meningothelial cells–a new model to study the arachnoid in glaucomatous optic neuropathy. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2010 Sep;248(9):1273-8.

2009 Killer HE, Jaggi GP, Miller NR. Papilledema revisited: is its pathophysiology really understood? Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2009 Jul;37(5):444-7.

2009 Xin X, Huber A, Meyer P, Flammer J, Neutzner A, Miller NR, Killer HE. L-PGDS (betatrace protein) inhibits astrocyte proliferation and mitochondrial ATP production in vitro. J Mol Neurosci. 2009 Nov;39(3):366-71.

2009 Sutter R, Killer HE, Bilz S, Baumgartner M, Ott HW, Steck AJ, Renaud S. Cerebral edema and intracranial hypertension in an adult with maple syrup urine disease. Eur J Neurol. 2009 Mar;16(3):e45-6.

2009 Killer HE, Miller NR. The role of cerebrospinal fluid pressure in glaucoma pathophysiology: the dark side of the optic disc. J Glaucoma. 2009 Feb;18(2):172; author reply 172.

2008 Killer HE, Flammer J, Miller NR. Glaucoma and cerebrospinal fluid pressure. Ophthalmology.

2008 Dec;115(12):2316-7; author reply 2317.

2008 Jaggi GP, Killer HE. ’Spontaneous’ periocular hemorrhage and macrohematuria. Ophthalmologica.2008;222(6):422-3.

2008 Killer HE, Jaggi GP, Miller NR, Flammer J, Meyer P. Does immunohistochemistry allow easy detection of lymphatics in the optic nerve sheath? J Histochem Cytochem. 2008 Dec;56(12):1087-92. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2583901.

2008 Killer HE, Jaggi GP, Flammer J, Miller NR. Is open-angle glaucoma caused by impaired cerebrospinal fluid circulation: around the optic nerve? Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2008 May;36(4):308-11. PMID: 18700915.

2008 Jaggi GP, Flammer J, Huber AR, Killer HE. Lipocalin-like prostaglandin D synthase in subretinal fluid of detached retinas in humans. Retina. 2008 Jun;28(6):858-63.

2008 Jaggi GP, Wirthlin J, Eggmann A, Killer HE, Forrer A. Early detection of Best’s disease in childhood due to ineffective orthoptic treatment. Klin Monbl Augenheilkd. 2008 May;225(5):465-8.

2007 Jaggi GP, Killer HE. Re: ”D2-40 expression demonstrates lymphatic vessel characteristics in the dural portion of the optic nerve sheath”. Ophthal Plast Reconstr Surg. 2007 Nov- Dec;23(6):504-5.

2007 Jaggi GP, L¨uthi U, Forrer A, Hasler P, Killer HE. Complete recovery of visual acuity in two patients with giant cell arteritis. Swiss Med Wkly. 2007 May 5;137(17-18):265-8.

2007 Jaggi GP, Mironov A, Huber AR, Killer HE. Optic nerve compartment syndrome in a patient with optic nerve sheath meningioma. Eur J Ophthalmol. 2007 May-Jun;17(3):454-8.

2007 Knecht P, Groscurth P, Ziegler U, Laeng HR, Jaggi GP, Killer HE. Is silicone oil optic neuropathy caused by high intraocular pressure alone? A semi-biological model. Br J Ophthalmol. 2007 Oct;91(10):1293-5.

2007 Grieshaber MC, Dubler B, Knodel C, Killer HE, Flammer J, Org¨ul S. Retrobulbar blood flow in idiopathic dilated episcleral veins and glaucoma. Klin Monbl Augenheilkd. 2007 Apr;224(4):320-3.

2007 Killer HE, Jaggi GP, Flammer J, Miller NR, Huber AR, Mironov A. Cerebrospinal fluid dynamics between the intracranial and the subarachnoid space of the optic nerve. Is it always bidirectional? Brain. 2007 Feb;130(Pt 2):514-20.

2006 Killer HE, Jaggi GP, Flammer J, Miller NR, Huber AR. The optic nerve: a new window into cerebrospinal fluid composition? Brain. 2006 Apr;129(Pt 4):1027-30.

2006 Hatz KB, Brodsky MC, Killer HE. When is isolated inferior oblique muscle surgery an appropriate treatment for superior oblique palsy? Eur J Ophthalmol. 2006 Jan-Feb;16(1):10-6.

2005 Jaggi GP, Laeng HR, M¨untener M, Killer HE. The anatomy of the muscle insertion (scleromuscular junction) of the lateral and medial rectus muscle in humans. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2005 Jul;46(7):2258-63.

2005 Kordic H, Flammer J, Mironow A, Killer HE. Perioperative posterior ischemic optic neuropathy as a rare complication of blepharoplasty. Ophthalmologica. 2005 May-Jun;219(3):185-8.

2005 Killer HE, Buettner UW. Multiple visual hallucinations and pseudohallucinations in one individual patient: when the world is turning upside down and the television keeps falling to the ground while dwarfs are parading on the ceiling. Ophthalmologica. 2005 Mar-Apr;219(2):115-8.

2005 Bosch MM, Mironov A, Killer HE. Atypical manifestation of neurofibromatosis type 2 in a boy.Eye (Lond). 2005 Jun;19(6):705-6.

2003 Killer HE, Laeng HR, Flammer J, Groscurth P. Architecture of arachnoid trabeculae, pillars, and septa in the subarachnoid space of the human optic nerve: anatomy and clinical considerations Br J Ophthalmol. 2003 Jun;87(6):777-81. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC1771732.

2003 Killer HE, Forrer A, Flammer J. Retinal vasospasm during an attack of migraine. Retina. Apr;23(2):253-4.

2003 Christen A, Killer HE, Stamm B, Itin P. [Secondary syphilis with ocular manifestations and oral ulceration]. Praxis (Bern 1994). 2003 Feb 26;92(9):397-402. German.

2003 Sens FM, Killer HE, Meyer P. [Gradient-index (GRIN) endoscopic examinations from the inner structures of the optic nerve meninges]. Klin Monbl Augenheilkd. 2003 Mar;220(3):83-5. German.

2003 Killer HE, Mironov A, Flammer J. Optic neuritis with marked distension of the optic nerve sheath due to local fluid congestion. Br J Ophthalmol. 2003 Feb;87(2):249. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC1771494.

2002 Tillman O, Kaiser HJ, Killer HE. Pseudotumor cerebri in a patient with Goldenhar’s and Duane’s syndromes. Ophthalmologica. 2002 Jul-Aug;216(4):296-9.

2001 Killer HE, Flammer J. Unilateral papilledema caused by a fronto-temporo-parietal arachnoid cyst. Am J Ophthalmol. 2001 Oct;132(4):589-91.

2001 Killer HE, Flammer J, Wicki B, Laeng RH. Acute asymmetric upper nasal quandrantanopsia caused by a chiasmal colloid cyst in a patient with multiple sclerosis and bilateral retrobulbar neuritis. Am J Ophthalmol. 2001 Aug;132(2):286-8.

2000 Killer HE, Blumer BK, R¨ust ON. Avulsion of the optic disc after a blow to swimming goggles. J Ophthalmic Nurs Technol. 2000 Sep-Oct;19(5):232-3. PubMed PMID: 11933320.

2000 Killer HE, Holtz DJ, Kaiser HJ, Laeng RH. Diplopia, ptosis, and hepatitis as presenting signs and symptoms of giant cell arteritis. Br J Ophthalmol. 2000 Nov;84(11):1319-20. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC1723314.

2000 Killer HE. A patient with anomalous optic disc elevation. J Neuroophthalmol. 2000 Dec;20(4):294.

2000 Killer HE. [HIV-associated diseases of the visual system]. Praxis (Bern 1994). 2000 Sep 21;89(38):1512-5. Review. German.

2000 Killer HE, Huber A, Portman C, Forrer A, Flammer J. Bilateral non-arteritic anterior ischemicoptic neuropathy in a patient with autoimmune thrombocytopenia. Eur J Ophthalmol. 2000Apr-Jun;10(2):180-2.

1999 Killer HE, Laeng HR, Groscurth P. Lymphatic capillaries in the meninges of the human optic nerve. J Neuroophthalmol. 1999 Dec;19(4):222-8. PubMed PMID: 10608671.

1999 Killer HE, Rüst O Müller O, Flammer J. Unilateral glaucomatous damage in a patient with hemifacial spasm. Ophthalmologica. 1999;213(4):273-5. PubMed PMID: 10420114.

1999 Killer HE, Blumer BK, R¨ust ON. Avulsion of the optic disc after a blow to swimming goggles. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus. 1999 Mar-Apr;36(2):92-3.

1999 Killer HE, B¨ahler A. Significant immediate and long-term reduction of astigmatism after lateral rectus recession in divergent Duane’s syndrome. Ophthalmologica. 1999;213(3):209-10.

1998 Killer HE, Borruat FX, Blumer BK, Herbort CP, Jauch A. Corneal penetration of diclofenac from a fixed combination of diclofenac-gentamicin eyedrops. J Cataract Refract Surg. 1998 Oct;24(10):1365-70.

1996 Killer HE, Job O. [Differential diagnostic considerations on retrobulbar neuritis]. Nervenarzt.

1996 Oct;67(10):815-20. Review. German. PubMed PMID: 9036355.

1996 Killer HE, Job O, Forrer A. [Retrobulbar neuritis–diagnosis and differential diagnosis]. Praxis (Bern 1994). 1996 Apr 23;85(17):554-8. Review. German. PubMed PMID: 8668894.

1996 Landau K, Killer HE. Radiation damage. Neurology. 1996 Mar;46(3):889. PubMed PMID: 8618733.

1993 Blumer B, Killer HE. [Acute amaurosis in EPH gestosis]. Klin Monbl Augenheilkd. 1993 May;202(5):369-72. Review. German.

1993 Killer HE, Blumer B, Mayers M. Comparison of the anti-inflammatory potency and local tolerance of diclofenac and indomethacin eye drops in the postoperative management of patientsundergoing ECCE with PCL. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 1993;1(3):211-8.

1992 Killer HE, Blumer B, Burde RM. [Pseudotumor cerebri, clinical parameters and therapeuticmodalities]. Klin Monbl Augenheilkd. 1992 May;200(5):562-3. German.

1990 Killer HE. [Vision disorders in normal eye status]. Schweiz Rundsch Med Prax. 1990 Dec 4;79(49):1538-40. German.

1990 Killer HE, Hess K. Natural history of radiation-induced brachial plexopathy compared with surgically treated patients. J Neurol. 1990 Jul;237(4):247-50.

1998 H.E. Killer, F.X Borrouat, B. Blumer, A. Jauch. Corneall penetration of diclofenac from a fixed combination of diclofenac-gentamycin eye drops.  J Cataract and Refract Surgery1998;24: 1365-1370.

1986 H.E. Killer and M. Müntener.Time course of the regeneration of the endplate zone after autologous muscle transplantation.Experientia 1986, 42: 301-302

Abstracts / Posters

HE. Killer, B. Blumer und R.M. Burde. Pseudotumor cerebri. Therapiemodalitäten und Verlaufsparameter. SOG, Lugano, 1991 Abstract und Vortrag.

HE. Killer, B. Blumer and M. Mayers.Management of postoperative inflammation with topical cyclooxygenase inhibitors. 10th congress of the European soc of cat and refract surg. Abstract (1992). Paris.

HE. Killer, B.Blumer and M. Mayers.Comparison of anti-inflammatory potency of two cyclooxygenase inhibitors.Internatsymp of ocular inflamm. Jerusalem 1992.Abstract.

HE. Killer and B. Blumer. The treatment of traumatic sixth nerve palsies with BotulinumA toxin. EuropStrabologenkongress Salzburg 1993 Poster.

HE. Killer, A. Forrer and A. Meyers.Bee sting into the cornea.InternatConf on cornea and external disease. Jerusalem 1993. Abstract.

HE. Killer. Nonarteritic posterior ischemic optic neuropathy treated with optic nerve sheath decompression. North American Neuro-OphthalmolSoc, USA 1994 Abstract und Poster.

HE. Killer und A.M. Eggmann. AMPPE nach Bienenstich. Jahrestagung der schweiz ophthalmologischen Gesellschaft, Aarau 1994. Poster.

HE. Killer. Papilledema without elevated intracranial pressure.A new clinical syndrome?North American Neuro-OphthalmolSoc USA 1995.Poster und Abstract.

HE. Killer, B. Blumer. Corneal penetration of diclofenac- gentamycin eye drops. Royal College of Ophthalmol 1995, Birmingham, England.Poster und Abstract.

HE. Killer, A.M. Eggman, A. Forrer. Serous retinal detachment and bilateral swelling of the optic disc after a bee sting.North American Neuro-OphthalmolSoc 1997 USA. Poster and Abstract.

J. Issakainen, V. da Silva, H.E. Killer. Beidseitiges Papillenödem - isolierte Manifestation einer Lyme Borreliose. Tagung Neuropädiatrie München 1997. Poster.

H.E. Killer, R.H. Laengand P. Groscurth. Papilledema without increased intracranial pressure.EUNOS. London 1997. Abstract und Vortrag

H.E. Killer, R.H. Laeng and P. Groscurth.Abfluss von Liquor Cerebrospinalis in die Dura des Sehnerven. SOG Tagung Zürich 1998.Poster und Abstract.

H.E. Killer, R.H. Laeng and P. Groscurth.Cerebrospinal fluid drainage into the meninges of the optic nerve.North American Neuro-OphthalmolSoc 1998 USA.Poster und Abstract.

H.E. Killer, A. Huber, C.Portmann and J. Flammer.Bilateral nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy and autoimmune thrombocytopenia. North American Neuro-Ophthalmol  Soc. 1999 USA. Poster und Abstract.

H.E. Killer. Diplopia, Ptosis and Hepatitis. EUNOS, Jerusalem September 1999. Poster.

H.E. Killer. B. Wicki Acute bilateral quandrantanopsia after sequential bilateral retrobulbar neuritis in a patient with multiple sclerosis. NANOS 2000, Montreal Poster und Abstract

H.E. Killer, D. Holz, HJ.Kaiser and RH.Laeng.Diplopia, Ptosis and hepatitis as presenting signs and symptoms of giant cell arteritis. NANOS 2000, Montreal Poster und Abstract

H.E. Killer and J. Flammer.Unilateral papilledema in a patient with a fronto-parientooccipitalarachnoidal cyst.NANOS. Palm Springs. Feb. 2001 (Poster and Abstract)

H.E. Killer and U. Büttner.Multiple visual hallucinations in one individual patient. NANOS Palm Springs Feb. 2001. (Poster and Abstract)

H.E. Killer and J. Flammer.Retinal vasospasm during an attack of migraine.NANOS. Copper Colorad Feb. 2002. (Poster and Abstract)

H.E. Killer, A. Mironow and J. Flammer.Optik neuritis with extensive distension of the optic nerve sheath. NANOS Copper Colorado Feb. 2002. (Poster and Abstract)

H.E. Killer, H.R. Laeng, J. Flammer and P. Groscurth.The arachitekture of the arachnoid trabeculae and septae in the subarachnoid space of the human optic nerve.NANOS Copper Colorado Feb. 2002, (Poster and Abstract).

Sens FM., H.E. Killer, Meyer P. Gradienten-Index (GRIN)-endoskopishceUntersuchung des Subarachnoidalraums des Nervusopticus. (Poster und Abstrakt) SOG 2002.

Sens FM. H.E. Killer. Meyer P.  Erste Grandienten-index (GRIN)-endoskopische Aufnahmen aus dem Subarachnoidalraum des Nervusopticus. DOG 2002.

H.E. Killer. Mironow AA, Flammer J. Neuritis nervioptici mit massiver Ausweitung des Subarachnoidalraums des N.opticus. SOG, Luzern, Oktober 2002.

H.E. Killer. Laeng HR., Flammer J, Groscurth P. Architektur der arachnoidalenTrabekel und Septen im Subarchnoidalraum des menschlichen Sehnervs: Anatomie und klinische Überlegungen. SOG, Luzern, Oktober 2002.

Schöneborn P. Flammer J., H.E. Killer. Retinal one and a half syndrome.SOG, Luzern, Oktober 2002.

H.E. Killer, Kordic H. Posterior ischemic optic neuropathy after lower eylid blepharoplasty North American Neuroophthalmological society Snowbird USA 10.2 2003 (Poster and Abstract)

H.E. Killer, Balwani A. Vaccination for vacation followed by optic disc swelling. NANOS Orlando, USA, April 2004. Poster and abstract.

Hatz, Brodsky, H.E. Killer. Surgical treatment of superior oblique palsy. NANOS Orlando, USA, April 2004. Poster and abstract

Casotti M., H.E. Killer. Primary large B-cell lymphoma of the central nervous system presenting with vitreous infiltration, auditory hallucinations and psychotic epsiodes.Poster  and abstract. NANOS Colorado Februar 2005

Casotti M., H.E. Killer. Primary large B-cell lymphoma of the central nervous system presenting with vitreous infiltration, auditory hallucinations and psychotic epsiodes.Poster andabstract. EUNOS Moskau Juni 2005.

Jaggi G. H.E. Killer. Unilateral swollen optic disc with inhomogeneous cerebro-spinal fluid composition in the spinal canal and the subarachnoid space of the optic nerve.EUNOS Moskau 2005.

Knecht P, Groscurth P, H.E. Killer. Is silicone oil optic neuropathy depending on intraocular pressarealone.EUNOS Moskau 2005.

Jaggi G, Laeng RL, Müntener M. and H.E. Killer. The anatomy of the muscle insertion (scleromuscular junction) of the lateral and medial rectus muscle in humans.EUNOS Moskau 2005.

H.E. Killer, Jaggi G, Flammer J, Miller NR, Huber A. Cerebrospinal fluid composition. A clue to optic nerve compartment syndroms.NANOS 2006 February Tucson USA.Poster and Abstract.

Jaggi G, H.E. Killer. Unilateral optic disc swelling .NANOS 2006 February Tucson USA.Poster and Abstract.

H.E. Killer et al. Visual loss in idiopathic intracranial hypertension despit normal intracranial pressure. 1st world congress on controvries in Neurology Berlin Sept 2007

Jaggi G, Huber A, Flammer J and H.E. Killer. Lipocalin-like Prostaglandin D Synthase in subretinal fluid of detached retinas in humans (SOG Montreux Sept 2007

GP Jaggi , J Flammer , Andreas R Huber 3 and H.E. Killer. Lipocalin-like Prostaglandin D Synthase in subretinal fluid of detached retinas in humans  NANOSOrlandoMärz 2008

H.E. Killer , Jaggi GP , Flammer J , Miller NR , Huber AR , Mironov A NANOS Orlando März 2008

XiaorongXin, H.E. Killer, Josef Flammer, Peter Meyer. Primary cell culture of meningothelial cells a new model for future studies of optic nerve disease. ARVO 2008. Florida.

Killer HE.  Papilledema and normal tension glaucoma. Two sides of the same coin? AGS meeting Naples. 2010.

Jaggi G. Flammer J, Remonda L, Killer HE.  Vergrösserter Optikusscheidendurchmesser in Patienten mit Normaldruckglaukom.  SOG 2011  Interlaken

Killer HE,  Miller NR, Weinreb R, Jaggi G, Remonda L.  Cerebrospinal fluid pressure in patients with normal tension glaucoma. Where and how to measure the pressure? AGS  New york March 2012.

HE Killer  Jie Hao, Achmed Pircher , R Miller, Jiemei Hsie , Luca Remonda,Cerebrospinal Fluid and Optic Nerve Sheath Compartment Syndrome – A common pathophysiological mechanism in five different cases?  NANOS 2020 Amelia Islands USA

Further publications

H.E. Killer und K. Hess. Langzeit-Katamnesen bei Röntgen- Plexusschädigung.
Arch. Neurol. Psychiatr. 1990; 141: 22

H.E. Killer. Glaukom. Mikrozirkulation und Apoptose. Ophtha 1995; 3: 21

J. Issakainen, V. da Silva, H.E. Killer. Beidseitiges Papillenödem als isolierte Manifestation einer Borreliose. Monatszeitschr. Kinderheilk. 1997; 145: 1026

H.E. Killer, H.R. Laeng and P. Groscurth. Papilledema without intracranial pressure. Neuro-Ophthalmology 1997;18 (1):16 Suppl.

H.E. Killer Unilateral papilledema caused by a fronto-temporo- parietal arachnoid cyst. J Neuro-Ophthalmol. 2001; 156-158.

H.E. Killer. When the world is turning upside down and the television keeps falling to the ground while dwarfs are parading on the ceiling. A complex case of visual hallucinations.
J Neuro-ophthalmol 2001; 21 158.

H.E. Killer. Pseudotumor cerebri. Diagnose, Prognose und Therapie. Fokus 2002; 15.

H.E. Killer. Optic neuritis with extensive distension of the optic nerve sheath.
J. Neuro-Ophthalmology 2002: 22: 172

H.E. Killer. Retinal vasospasm during an attack of migraine. J Neuroophthalmology. 2002;22: 172

H.E. Killer. The architecture of the arachnoid trabeculae and septae in the subarachnoid space of the human optic nerve: Anatomy and clinical considerations. Neuroophthalmology 2002; 22: 172

D. Eschle, G. Jaggi, H.E. Killer. Kopfschmerz und Erblindung Teil 1 Schweiz. Med. Forum 58-62 23.1.2008

D. Eschle, G. Jaggi, H.E. Killer. Kopfschmerz und Erblindung Teil 2 Schweiz. Med. Forum 75 – 79 30.1.2008

H.E. Killer, J. Flammer, G. Jaggi. Was ist die Ursache des Normaldruckglaukoms – und wo ist der Glaukomschaden. Ophtha 1: 9-10 2008

HE Killer Das Optikus-Kompartementsyndrom Ophtha 02/2020

Invited lectures

H.E. Killer. Neuroophthalmologisches Kolloquium (Optikusneuritis) Augenklinik Universitätsspital Zürich 1992.

H.E. Killer. Dystonien im Gesichtsbereich. Blepharospasmus, Hemispasmusfacialis und Lidöffnungsapraxie. Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Muskelerkrankungen. Zürich,
November 1992.

H.E. Killer. Optic nerve sheathdecompression. Ben Gurion Universität, Beer Sheva, Israel 1993.

H.E. Killer. Vom Rezeptor zum Sehen. Vortrag an der Rehabilitationsklinik Zurzach August 1993.

H.E. Killer. Autoimmun-Optikus-Neuropathien. Zürcher Fortbildungskurs der Universität, Augenklinik, Zürich. 22. Oktober 1993.

H.E. Killer. Abklärung komplexer Hirnnervenparesen. Makkabi Medical Center Tel Aviv, Israel, 1994.

HE. Killer. PION, Papillenödem ohne Hirndruck. Hypothesen und Tatsachen ONO -Kolloquium Universität Zürich, Oktober 1995.

HE. Killer. Botulinumtoxin: Altes und Neues. Schweizerische Dystoniegesellschaft, Paulusakademie Zürich, März 1996.

HE. Killer. Möglichkeiten des operativen Zugangs bei Schieloperationen: Gross- und Kleinschnittchirurgie. Jahrestag der operierenden Augenärzte Deutschlands, Nürnberg
Juni 1996. Killer. Basiskurs Schielchirurgie. Jahrestag der operierenden

HE.
Augenärzte Deutschlands, Nürnberg 1996.

HE Killer. Grand rounds. Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New

HE Killer. Diagnostik und Therapie bei Retrobulbärneuritis. SOG

HE Killer. Optikusscheidendekompression. Indikation, Technik. Kongress der Deutschen Ophthalmochirurgen. 1997 Nürnberg.

HE. Killer. Diagnostik und Therapie bei Augenmuskelparesen. 10. Kongress der Deutschen Ophthalmochirurgen 1997 Nürnberg.

HE. Killer. Differentialdiagnose der Retrobulbärneuritis. Einladung der Rheumaklinik Schinznach Bad 1998.

HE. Killer. Stauungspapille ohne Hirndruck. Zürcher Fortbildungstag Neuroophthalmologie Zürich,1998.

HE. Killer. Was lehrt uns die Papille? Jahrestagung der schweizerischen Augenärztegesellschaft, 1998

HE. Killer. Papillenödem: Von der Morphologie zur Diagnose. Ophthalmologie-Tagung Kantonsspital Luzern 1998.

HE. Killer. Ptose, Diplopie und Hepatitis. Strabologische und Neuroophthalmologische Falldemonstrationen, St. Gallen März 1999.

HE. Killer. The meninges of the optic nerve - new insights. Invited lecture:
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, März 1999

HE. Killer. Management of Pseudotumor cerebri with and without papilledema. EUNOS, Jerusalem September 1999. (Chairperson für die Session: The optic nerve).

HE. Killer. Ultrastructural anatomy of the meninges of the human optic nerve. New insights. EUNOS, Jerusalem September 1999. ( Chairperson für die Session über Erkrankungen des Sehnervs).

HE. Killer. Wenn die Welt auf dem Kopf steht. Ophthalmologische Knacknüsse 2, Kantonsspital Luzern (25.2.2000).

HE. Killer. Frontalissuspensation bei schweren Fällen von Blepharospasmus. Jahrestagung der schweizerischen Dystoniegesellschaft. Paulusakademie Zürich. 12.3.2000.

HE. Killer. Pseudotumor cerebri. SOG, Bern, 15.9.2000. 


HE. Killer. Klinisch wichtige Aspekte der Pupillenbahn. 
Ophthalmo-Meeting Basel, 20./21. Oktober 2000

HE. Killer. Funktioneller Visusverlust. Strabismusseminar der SOG. Luzern, März 2001

HE. Killer. Einseitiges Papillenödem. Klinik und Pathophysiologie. St. Galler Ophthalmologie-Tagung. St. Gallen. Mai. 2001

HE. Killer. Optic nerve sheathfenestration. Universität Lausanne. 11.10. 2001

HE. Killer. Papillenödem und Glaukom. Neue Aspekte. Neurologiefortbildung KSA. 8.11. 2001.

HE. Killer, S. Frischknecht. Strabismussymposium der SOG. Luzern 12.4.2002

HE. Killer. Abklärung der geschwollenen Papille im Kindesalter. Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Neuropädiatrie KSA 24.4.2002

HE. Killer, J. Flammer. Einseitiges Papillenödem. Papillitis oder Stauungspapille oder beides zusammen. Strabologische und Neuroophthalmologische Falldemo St. Gallen 7.6.2002

HE. Killer. Lidchirurgie. Vorlesung im Rahmen der Chirurgischen Fortbildung an der Universität Basel. 25.6.2002.

HE. Killer. Entwicklung der kindlichen Sehkraft. Kantonale Gesellschaft für Schulkinderuntersuchungen. KSA 7.11.2002

HE. Killer. The prominent optic disc. 1.1.2002 Rabbin Medical Center Tel Aviv, Israel

HE. Killer. Unilateral papilledema and the missing tendon in extraocular muscles. 7.2.2003 Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York

HE. Killer. The anatomy of the muscle insertion of the medial and lateral extraocular muscles. North American Neuroophthalmological Society Snowbird USA, 10.2 2003

HE. Killer. Vaskuläre Affektionen des Sehnervs und der Retina. Fortbildung für die Aargauischen Neurologen. 19.5.2003

HE. Killer. Kortikale Bildgenese und Bildsteuerung.
Jahrestagung der Schulpsychologen des Kantons St. Gallen. Rorschach. März 2004

HE. Killer. Die Prominente Papille. DD und Therapie. Ophthalmologische Fortbildungskurse Von Hoff. April und Mai 2004, Zürich.

HE. Killer. Wie und wo entstehen Bilder über die Welt in unserem Kopf? Publikumsvortrag am KSA Mai 2004

HE. Killer. Visuelle Wahrnehmungsstörungen aus interdisziplinärer Sicht.
Olten, Juni 2004

HE. Killer. Anatomical considerations on papilledema. INOS 2004, July, Geneva

HE. Killer. Entzündungen am Sehnerv. Basler Fortbildungstage Oktober 2004

HE. Killer. P. Knecht, R.M. Laeng, P. Grosscurth. Is silicone oil optic neuropathy depending on intraocular pressure alone? An experimental study.
NANOS (Colorado USA) Februar 2005

HE. Killer. The anatomy of the SAS and its clinical implication on unilateral papilledema and cerebrospinal fluid composition and dynamics. A clinical and anatomical and biochemical study. EUNOS Moskau, Juni 2005

HE. Killer. Der Sehnerv. Ein neues Fenster in den Liquor cerebrospinalis?

HE Killer Fortbildung Neurologie, Neurochirurgie und Ophthalmologie KSA 8.9.2005

H.E. Killer. The optic nerve. A separate CSF compartment? Hadassa Universitiy hospital, Jerusalem, Israel November 2005

HE. Killer. Erkrankungen des Sehnervs. Basler Fortbildungstage Oktober 2005

HE. Killer. Botulinumtoxin bei neuroophthalmologischen Indikationen. Interdisziplinäre Fortbildung Neurologie KSA, Juni 2006

HE. Killer. Plenarsitzung (Panelmitglied) über Neuroophthalmologie an der SOG in Lugano, September 2006

HE. Killer. Does the optic nerve live in a biotop? Basler Glaukomtage Oktober 2006

HE. Killer. Diplopie, Zeichen einer neuroophthalmologischen Erkrankung. Strabismuskolloquium SOG Luzern. Mai 2006

HE. Killer. Paneldiskussion über Neuroophthalmologie. SOG Luzern, Oktober 2006

HE. Killer. Does the optic nerve live in a separate CSF compartment? Hadassa University hospital, Jerusalem, Israel. October 2006

HE. Killer. Papilledema. 4.1.2007. Zentrum für Lehre und Forschung Basel.
Einladung durch Prof. Steck. Neurologie Uni Basel.

HE. Killer. Ocular motility. Optic nerve. Swiss eye weekly, basic science cours.
Brunnen. 16.1.2007

HE. Killer. Is normal tension glaucoma related to senescence of cerebrospinal fluid? AGS (American glaucoma society) San Francisco März 2007

HE. Killer et al. Visual loss in idiopathic intracranial hypertension despite normal intracranial pressure. 1st world congress on controversies in Neurology, Berlin Sept 2007

HE. Killer. Hirndruckpapille ohne Hirndruck. Universität Zürich. Fortbildung für Augenärzte. 15.10.2007

HE. Killer. Ophthalmologische Notfälle. Interessegruppe Notfallpflege schweiz. Zentrum für Lehre und Forschung, Uni Basel. 24.10.2007

HE. Killer. Basic science course optic nerve, strabismus. Brunnen, Feb. 2008

H.E. Killer. Is normal tension glaucoma related to reduced CSF circulation around the optic nerve. NANO 2008 Orlando

HE. Killer. CSF in subarachnoid space and basal cisterns. INOS Napa valley, June 2008 Special lecture

HE. Killer. Inkomitante Schielformen bei Hirnstammläsionen. SOG Sept 2008 Interlaken

HE. Killer. Pathologie und Anatomie beim Pseudotumor cerebri. DOG Sept 2008 Berlin

HE. Killer. Ocular motility and optic nerve and chiasm. Basic science course.
Biel, February 2009

HE. Killer. Is normal tension glaucoma caused by optic nerve compartments?
New York Eye Infirmery, New York, May 2009

HE. Killer. Ist die Pathophysiologie der Stauungspapille wirklich verstanden? Universitätsaugenklinik Tübingen. Tübinger Augenärzteabend. Juli 2009

HE. Killer. Is strabismus surgery cosmetic surgery? Basler Augentage. Oktober 2009

HE. Killer. “Papilledema: Is the pathophysiology really understood?" Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital, August 2009

HE Killer. Papilledema and normal tension glaucoma. Two sides of the same coin? New York University, March 2010

HE. Killer. Cerebrospinal fluid circulation in normal tension glaucoma.
Mayo Clinic Ophthalmology department, Rochester, USA. Oktober 2010

HE. Killer. Cerebrospinal fluid circulation in Papilledema. Mayo Clinics, dep. of Neurology, Rochester USA

HE. Killer. Optic nerve, ocular motility. Swiss Eye Week, Biel. Januar 2011

HE. Killer. Symposium: The optic nerve. UKNOSIG Birmingham, March 2011

HE. Killer. SOE and AAO Geneva, Juni 2011

HE. Killer. Optikus-Kompartementsyndrom. Augenärzte Fortbildung Uni Basel,
August 2011

HE. Killer. Painful oculomotor palsy. SOG Interlaken, August 2011

HE. Killer. Optic nerve compartment syndroms. Glaucoma think tank, New York, September 2011

HE. Killer. CSF Production and dynamics Glaucoma think tank, New York,
September 2011

HE. Killer. Entwicklung des Binokularsehens, Amblyopie. Universität Bern,
Oktober 2011

HE. Killer. The microenvironment of the optic nerve. New York University, March 2012

HE. Killer. Nystagmus, Paresen und was wir sonst noch so lieben. Augenzentrum Basel Bahnhof, Januar 2012

HE. Killer. Interdisziplinäre Fortbildung für Ophthalmologen, Gastroenterologen und Rheumatologen. Lenzburg, Juni 2012

HE Killer. Le nerf optique. Journee des Ophthalmologes Romands. Grandson. 1.11.2012

HE. Killer. Optic nerve sheath compartment and normal tension glaucoma.
Asian Pacific congress Hyderabad ,India, January 2013

HE. Killer. Optic nerve compartmentation in normal tension glaucoma. International Symposium on ocular pharmacology and therapeutics 2013, Paris (ISOPT 2013)

HE Killer .Strabismus und Amblyopie. Pädiatriekongress Aarau, März 2013 


HE Killer. Sehnervenerkrankungen auf Erden wie im Himmel. Fortbildung Neurologie 
April 2013

HE. Killer. Is it glaucoma? Managing glaucoma: Beyond intraocular pressure.
San Francisco. April 2013

HE. Killer. Relationship of ICP (and CSF pressure) to glaucoma damage: Managing glaucoma: Beyond intraocular pressure. San Francisco, April 2013

HE. Killer Wer leidet durch den Strabismus?19. Strabologische und neuroophthalmologische Falldemonstrationen, St. Gallen, Juni 2013

HE. Killer. Optic nerve compartment syndrome. NASA VIIP RCAP, November 2013, Houston Texas

HE. Killer. Normal tension glaucoma and cerebrospinal fluid. ANZGIG Perth Feb. 2014

HE. Killer. Der Grüne Star und der rote Planet. Was haben sie gemeinsam? Strabologische und neuroophthalmologische Falldemonstrationen, St. Gallen, Juni 2014

HE. Killer. Glaukom und Normaldruckglaukom eine Pathologie hinter dem Auge? Inselspital Bern, November 2014

HE. Killer. Visuelle Halluzinationen. Weihnachtslektüre für die Neurologen des Kantons Aargau, November 2014

HE. Killer. Der Strabismus im Gehirn des Betrachters. Vorlesung Uni Mainz.
Dezember 2014

HE. Killer. Zermatt meeting glaucoma. January 2015

HE. Killer. Visual impairment and intracranial pressure (VIIP) an emerging health issue in space. International astronautical congress. October 2015, Jerusalem

HE. Killer. Is translaminar pressure relevant in glaucoma?Belgian glaucoma society Brüssel November 2015

HE. Killer. Was ist das Glaukom – nicht. Basler Glaukomtage Basel 2015

HE. Killer. Glymphatics in the optic nerve. Glaucoma think tank New york June 2016

HE.Killer. Zwei Augen, ein Gehirn, drei Dimensionen. Jahrestagung der schweizerischen Neuropsychologen Zürich Mai 2016

HE.Killer. Translaminar pressure. Holy grail or empty chalice. EGS Prag Juni 2016

HE. KillerCerebrospinal fluid circulation and its relationship to glaucoma. Intraocular and intracranial pressure related disease. International summit Peking, china. August 2016H.E. Killer. Die Bedeutung des Hirndrucks für das Glaukom. Glaukom workshop Berlin Januar 2017

HE Killer. Glaucoma and Alzheimers’disease . AISG Rom Mai 2017

HE Killer.  The tow faces of the translaminar pressure. The biomechanical and the biochemical one. World congress Glaucoma Helsinki

HE Killer.  Visuelle Halluzinationen. Was passiert im Kopf des Betrachters? Schweizerische Gesellschaft für allgemeine innere Medizin. Bern 14.9.2017

HE Killer „ Interdisziplinäre Zusammenarbeit bei der Abklärung und Therapie von vaskulären Erkrankungen. Augen Glattzentrum Zürich. Oktober 2017

Killer H.E Glaucoma, Alzheimers and the meningothelial cell. Tongren

Eye institue of Peking University October 2017

HE Killer. Cerebrospinal fluid pathway and the optic nerve

Key note lecture: Belgian congress of ophthalmology, Brussels November 2017

Killer HE. New frontiers in glaucoma research. Bassano del Grappa Italy April 2018

HE Killer. Invited lecturer for the Criden memorial lecture, Ohio State University 2018Invited lecturer for: Nuove frontier della chirurgia del glaucoma, Italy 2018

HE Killer Invited lecturer: grand rounds, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York.

Optic nerve compartment syndrome.  December 2020

Book chapters

2020. Is stagnant cerebrospinal fluid involved in the pathophysiology of normal tension glaucoma Prog Brain Res. 2020

2019 Advances in Visual sciences and eye disease Springer 2019

2002 Neuro-Ophthalmologie Masson Paris 2002. 3 Chapters

1995 B.Hammer, H.E. Killer und D. Wieser. In Orbital Fractures. Chapter 4 Ophthalmic aspects. Hogrefe & Huber Publishers 1995

Invited lectures

Killer HE. Is normal tension glaucoma the optic nerve variant of Alzheimers diseae. 7^th Montchoisi interanational  glaucoma symposium  Mai 23. 2024

Killer HE.  The peril of microgravity on optic nerve integrity  Journée des ophtalmologues romands 2024 jeudi 21 mars 2024

Killer HE. Geheimnis Optikusscheide.  SNRI Zürich November 2023

Killer HE. Gedanken um Normaldruckglaukom und zum Liquor Cerebrospinalis. Forum Medizin Fortbuildung Zürich 8.6. 2023

Killer HE. Liquordynamik beim Glaukom. DOG September 2022

Killer HE. Aus der Raumfahrt in die Praxis. SAoO Kongress Luzern. März 2022

Killer HE. CNS Lymphatics and Glymphatics and the Eye. North American Society of Neuroophthalmology Austin, Texas, USA. 2022

Killer HE. Wie behandeln wir den Strabismus und was behandeln wir dabei. SOG St. Gallen August 2021

Killer HE. Normal  tension  glaucoma: Neurodegeneration in a comparted subarachnoid space. Rabin Medical  Center, Beilinson Hospital Israel. August 2021