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SATURDAY, JUNE 9
08.30 - 10.00 Room C
SOE Symposium
S01 - Has OCT replaced other tests?
Moderator: Alain Gaudric, France
The role of OCT in the management of exudative AMD
Ursula Schmidt-Erfurth, Austria
Has OCT replaced flourescein angiography in the diagnosis and
management of diabetic macular edema?
Antonio Polito, Italy
Is there a place for OCT in the diagnosis and follow-up of central
serous choroidopathy?
Anita Leys, Belgium
In which other maculopathies, is OCT actually useful?
Alain Gaudric, France
08.30 - 10.00 Room D
AAO Symposium
S02 - Phacoemulsification in difficult and challenging cases
Moderator: Howard Fine, United States
Phacoemulsification in the presence of small pupil and
Intraoperative Floppy Iris Syndrome (IFIS)
Howard Fine, United States
New anterior segment OCT applications widens indications for clear
lens extraction in eyes with shallow anterior chamber and narrow
angle
Matteo Piovella, Italy
Phacoemulsification in patients with both glaucoma and cataract
including pseudoexfoliation
Alan Crandall, United States
Phacoemulsification in the presence of rock-hard nuclei
Lisa Arbisser, United States
Intraocular calculations for secondary piggyback IOLs and IOL
exchange following refractive surprise
Jack Holladay, United States
Phacoemulsification in the presence of compromised zonular integrity
Ivan Marais, United States
IOL removal and exchange techniques
Stephen Lane, United States
Creative tricks with OVDs
Steve Arshinoff, Canada
08.30 - 10.00 Room G
AAO Symposium
S03 - Young Ophthalmologists
Moderator: Ravi D. Goel, United States
Moderator: Nikolaos Bechrakis, Germany
Differences in health care system funding and access
Anna Luisa Di Lorenzo, United States
The impact of globalization for young ophthalmologist. Integrating
east and west, north and south
Andras Papp, Hungary
Academic and/or private ophthalmology: separated or integrated?
Nikolaos Bechrakis, Germany
The challenge of consumerism in modern ophthalmology
Thomas Fenech, Malta
Leadership and professionalism
Ravi D. Goel, United States
The juggling act of career and family
Zelia M. Correa, Brazil
The challenge of ophthalmology for young professionals in the 21st
century
Panel discussion
08.30 - 10.00 Room K
SOE Allied Professions/Nurses Programme
S04 - Refractive surgery - update
Moderator: Susanne Albrecht, Sweden
Moderator: Bo Andersén, Sweden
Refractive surgery in UK
Paul Rosen, United Kingdom
Today's refractive surgery in Sweden
Bo Andersén, Sweden
Patient - LASIK surgery
Iovanka Y. Trebitsch, Sweden
Coordination of a refractive surgery unit in Sweden
Anita Robertson, Sweden
Refractive surgery outcomes information system-RSOIS
Susanne Albrecht, Sweden; Mats Lundström, Sweden
08.30 - 10.00 Room N
AAO Twinning Symposium - Poland / Illinois, United States
S05 - Influence of international cooperation on the integration of
clinical expertise, new technologies and economical benefits
Moderator: Jerzy Szaflik, Poland
Moderator: Susan Ksiazek, United States
Use of spectral OCT “Copernicus” in follow-up patients
Magdalena Ulinska, Poland
Cost effectiveness of retinal imaging modalities for retinal disease
Richard Ahuja, United States
Gene mutations in patients with Stargardt disease
Barbara Biziorek, Poland
Is glaucoma therapy cost effective?
Deepak Edward, United States
Limbal stem cell transplantation
Edward Wylegala, Poland
When and what imaging is necessary in optic neuropathy?
Susan Ksiazek, United States
14.30 - 16.00 Room C
ÖOG/SOE Symposium
S06- Update - vitreoretinal surgery
Moderator: Andreas Wedrich, Austria
Moderator: Ferenc Kuhn, United States
How much prophylactic treatment do we need in retina?
Antonia Joussen, Germany
The scleral buckling versus primary vitrectomy in rhegmatogenous
retinal detachment (SPR) Study
Hannu Heimann, United Kingdom
How the SPR Study has influenced my surgical strategy in retinal
detachment surgery
Susanne Binder, Austria
PVR in retinal detachment. Do we have a solution?
Bill Aylward, United Kingdom
Serious retinal injuries - a new concept
Ferenc Kuhn, United States
Posterior segment injuries in children – long term results
Andreas Wedrich, Austria
20 versus 25 versus 23 gauge - 2 prospective randomised studies
Lukas Kellner, Austria
Dyes for vitrectomy
Carsten Meyer, Germany
Heavy silicones – update
David Wong, United Kingdom
14.30 - 16.00 Room D
ESCRS/SOE Symposium
S07 - Evolving strategies in modern excimer refractive surgery
Moderator: Daniel Epstein, Switzerland
Moderator: Ioannis Pallikaris, Greece
Why did we move from PRK to LASIK only to return to the surface?
Daniel Epstein, Switzerland
Epi-LASIK: a new approach to surface ablation
Ioannis Pallikaris, Greece
Prospective comparison of standard PRK and Epi-LASIK
Jose Güell, Spain
State-of-the-art LASIK: results and complications
Joseph Colin, France
Cataract surgery after corneal refractive procedures
Gerd Auffarth, Germany
Presbylasik: Indications, algorithms
Marie-José Tassignon, Belgium
Discussion
14.30 - 16.00 Room G
EBO/UEMS/ICO/EUPO/EVER/SOE Symposium
S08 - How can international organisations help young
ophthalmologists?
Moderator: Zdenek Gregor, United Kingdom
Moderator: Tero Kivelä, Finland
Keeping SOE young
Zdenek Gregor, United Kingdom
President, European Society of Ophthalmology
Nikolaos Bechrakis, Germany
Chair, SOElect Club
Promoting education networking
Marie-José Tassignon, Belgium
President, European Board of Ophthalmology
Grants for training of young ophthalmologists by the SOE and EBO
Marko Hawlina, Slovenia
Chairman, European Society of Ophthalmology Educational Committee
and Residency Exchange Committee of European Board of Ophthalmology
What is the UEMS for?
Michele Beaconsfield, United Kingdom
President, Ophthalmology, European Union of Medical Specialists
The ICO and Young Ophthalmologists
Bruce Spivey, United States
President, International Council of Ophthalmology
Young ophthalmologists meet the world experts
Gerhard Lang, Germany
President, World Ophthalmological Congress 2010
EUPO courses
Gabriel van Rij, The Netherlands
President, European University Professors of Ophthalmology
The role of EVER as platform to promote young researchers in Europe
Jost B Jonas, Germany
Secretary, European Society for Vision and Eye Research
14.30 - 16.00 Room K
SOE Allied Professions/Nurses Programme
S09 - Glaucoma
Moderator: Peter Wanger, Sweden
Moderator: Lene Martin, Sweden
Visual fields in glaucoma
Lene Martin, Sweden
Imaging in glaucoma
Peter Wanger, Sweden
The role of Optometry in glaucoma
Robert Harper, United Kingdom
Compliance with treatment
Agnes Lee, United Kingdom
16.30 - 18.00 Room G
EOPS/SOE Symposium
S10 - Clinico-pathological correlations
Moderator: Jan-Ulrik Prause, Denmark
Moderator: Emilio Balestrazzi, Italy
Moderator: Maria Antonietta Blasi, Italy
Cases from EOPS
16.30 - 18.00 Room K
SOE Allied Professions/Nurses Programme
S11 - Trauma
Moderator: Janet Marsden, United Kingdom
Moderator: Paul Johnson, United Kingdom
Treating ocular surface trauma - evidence-based practice
Janet Marsden, United Kingdom
Nurse "see and treat"
Isabelle Hamilton-Bower, United Kingdom
Nurse treatment in A&E
Paul Johnson, United Kingdom
16.30 - 18.00 Room N
EVRS/SOE Symposium
S12 - Diseases of the vitreoretinal interface
Moderator: Silvia Bopp, Germany
Moderator: Didier Ducournau, France
The vitreoretinal interface: anatomy and pathology of aging changes
Didier Ducournau, France
The vitreoretinal interface in vitreofoveal traction syndrome and
macular holes
Silvia Bopp, Germany
Vitreoretinal interface changes in high myopia
Carlos Mateo, Spain
Diabetic retinopathy and vitreoretinal interface pathologies
Claudio Azzolini, Italy
Update on visualization aids for surgery of vitreoretinal interface
diseases
Salvatore Grisanti, Germany
Spectral OCT in vitreoretinal interface diseases:
diagnostic-surgical correlation
Jerzy Nawrocki, Poland
Panel discussion: Current controversies on treatment of
vitreoretinal interface diseases
SUNDAY, JUNE 10
08.30 - 10.00 Room B
ÖOG/SOE Symposium
S13 - Improving quality of vision with cataract surgery
Moderator: Oliver Findl, United Kingdom
Moderator: Mats Lundström, Sweden
Quality of life assessment
Eva Wendel, Sweden
Subjective and objective assessment of visual function
Lloyd Bender, United Kingdom
Patient expectations and informed consent
Oliver Findl, United Kingdom
Bilateral cataract surgery
Mats Lundström, Sweden
Biometry, topography & power calculations: reducing refractive
surprises
Jack Holladay, United States
Astigmatism correction
Rupert Menapace, Austria
Spectacle independence
Burkhard Dick, Germany
8.30- 10.00 Room C
SOE Symposium
S14 - European retina showcase
Moderator: Stefan Seregard, Sweden
Moderator: Martine Jager, The Netherlands
Adaptive optics and the retina
José Sahel, France
Retinal stem cells and photoreceptor transplantation
Robert MacLaren, United Kingdom
Gene therapy in retinal disease
James Bainbridge, United Kingdom
Electronic retinal prosthesis
Eberhart Zrenner, Germany
Immunology: friend or foe in uveal melanoma?
Martine Jager, The Netherlands
08.30 - 10.00 Room D
EGS/SOE Symposium
S15 - Angle closure
Moderator: John Thygesen, Denmark
Moderator: Paul Foster, United Kingdom
Diagnosis & classification
Paul Foster, United Kingdom
Imaging in angle closure
Tin Aung, Singapore
Laser iridotomy
John Thygesen, Denmark
Laser iridoplasty
Paul Foster, United Kingdom
Medical management
Tin Aung, Singapore
Surgery (surgical iridectomy, lens extraction, trabeculectomy)
John Thygesen, Denmark
08.30 - 10.00 Room G
AAO Twinning Symposium - Ukraine / Ohio, United States
S16 - Enhancing clinical research from the laboratory to publication
in international peer reviewed journals
Moderator: Ihor G. Zachary, United States
Moderator: Nadiya Bobrova, Ukraine
Co-Moderator: Natalya Pasyechnikova, Ukraine
Introduction
Nadiya Bobrova, Ukraine ; Natalya Pasyechnikova, Ukraine
Ukraine Odessa Filatov Institute twinning scientific & clinical
collaboration (Genova - Italy, Stockholm - Sweden, Mansoura -
Egypt): experience, results & problems
Nadiya Bobrova, Ukraine
Cross border collaborations: Challenges and strategies for success
when partnering with ophthalmologists from different countries on
research and publication initiatives
James J. Augsburger, United States
The problems and decisions of Ukrainian ophthalmologists integration
to international and European Ophthalmology science
Pavel Bezdetko, Ukraine
Ukrainian Ophthalmologic Journal's role in current knowledge and
scientific achievements introduction in the country
Tatiana Sorochinskaya, Ukraine
Publishing internationally - a young ophthalmologist's perspective
Zelia M. Correa, Brazil
The importance of international grants in increasing of the level of
young Ukrainian ophthalmologists post-graduate education
Svetlana Tronina, Ukraine
Utilizing information technology for ophthalmic research and
education: global options
Andrew Iwach, United States
Summary
Ihor G. Zachary, United States
08.30 - 10.00 Room I
EBO/UEMS Symposium
S17 - How does the European Board of Ophthalmology act as
promotor of quality?
Moderator: Marie-José Tassignon, Belgium
Moderator: Michele Beaconsfield, United Kingdom
European network for education
Marie-José Tassignon, Belgium
Condordia pro visu
Tero Kivelä, Finland
All what you ever wanted to know about the EBO Diploma examination
Ivan Haefliger, Switzerland
Increasing mobility in Europe
Marko Hawlina, Slovenia
European centers of education
Francesco Bandello, Italy
New regulations of CME approval in Europe
Gordana Sunaric Mégevand, Switzerland
What is UEMS?
Michele Beaconsfield, United Kingdom
08.30 - 10.00 Room K
SOE Allied Professions/Nurses Programme
S18 - The visually disabled
Moderator: Isabelle Hamilton-Bower, United Kingdom
Moderator: Alistair Fielder, United Kingdom
Who is the visually disabled child & adult
Alistair Fielder, United Kingdom
The eye clinic liasion worker
Derek Forbes, United Kingdom
How do we help all patients with reduced vision? An optometric
viewpoint
Fredrik Källmark, Sweden
The role of the nurse in visual disability
Karen Dolling, United Kingdom
eyeIT - does it help the visually disabled?
Mike Brace, United Kingdom
10.30 - 12.00 Room B
IIIC/SOE Symposium
S19 - New techniques in cataract surgery
Moderator: Hiroko Bissen-Miyajima, Japan
Moderator: Michael Knorz, Germany
Bimanual phaco
Leif Corydon, Denmark
Bimanual phaco in difficult cases
Howard Fine, United States
Micro-incision coaxial phaco
Stephen Brint, United States
Reducing phaco chatter with torsional phaco and continuously
variable pulse
Steve Arshinoff, Canada
Routine posterior capsulorhexis and optic capture for after-cataract
prevention
Rupert Menapace, Austria
Innovative TV technologies for ocular surgeries
Kensaku Miyake, Japan
Room C
ÖOG/SOE Symposium
S20 - Current treatment options for retinal vascular disease
Moderator: Susanne Binder, Austria
Retinal vein occlusions - when should we interfere?
Gabriele Lang, Germany
Surgery for retinal artery occlusion
José Garcia-Arumi, Spain
Radial optic neurotomy versus triamcinolone for CVO - the ROVO Study
Tina Aggermann, Austria
Triamcinolone for macular oedema in retinal vein occlusion
Silvia Bopp, Germany
Surgery versus observation in retinal branch vein occlusion
Marta Figueroa, Spain
10.30 - 12.00 Room D
EGS/AGS/SOE Symposium
S21 - Medical treatment - indications and limitations
Moderator: Carlo E. Traverso, Italy
Moderator: Antoinette Niessen, The Netherlands
IOP – Lowering: Proven mechanisms of action in humans
Hannu Uusitalo, Finland
Lowering: Realistic Goals.
Target IOP IOP
Norbert Pfeiffer, Germany
IOP – Lowering: Realistic Goals.
Compliance / Persistence
Antoinette Niessen, The Netherlands
Neuroprotection:Proven mechanisms in living humans
Stefano Gandolfi, Italy
Neuroprotection:
Prescription compounds
Anton Hommer, Austria
10.30 - 12.00 Room G
IOIS/SOE Symposium
S22- Update on ocular inflammation
Moderator: Phuc LeHoang, France
Moderator: Talin Barisani, Austria
Key molecules in ocular inflammation
Sofia Androudi, Greece
Update on the prevention and the management of corneal graft
rejection
Uwe Pleyer, Germany
New vaccine development against trachoma
Talin Barisani, Austria
Auto-antigens in uveitis
Janet Davis, United States
Clues to herpetic uveitis
Phillip I. Murray, United Kingdom
Uveitis and stress management: new insights
Saskia M. Maca, Austria
Intravitreal Avastin in ocular inflammation (CME,
neovascularisation, AMD)
Stephan Michels, Austria
New treatments in uveitis: biologics, intraocular drug delivery
Marc D. de Smet , Belgium
10.30 - 12.00 Room K
SOE Allied Professions/Nurses Programme
S23 - Ocular surgery
Moderator: Tim Withers, United Kingdom
Moderator: Leonie van Dijk-Kool, The Netherlands
The surgeon nurse
Stephen Craig, United Kingdom
Day case cataract surgery in Rotterdam
Leonie van Dijk-Kool, The Netherlands
Training for quality measurement
Tim Withers, United Kingdom
10.30 - 12.00 Room N
AAO/UEMS/EBO/ICO/SOE Symposium
S24 -Clinical
practice guidelines:
clinical updates from the AAO, SOE, UEMS/EBO and ICO:
Moderator: Richard L. Abbott, United States
Moderator: Marko Hawlina, Slovenia
Moderator: Michele Beaconsfield, United Kingdom
Towards the European Guidelines in medicine: international and
interspecialty cooperation and harmonization
Gerd Guido Hofmann, Germany
What are practice guidelines? How are they developed and how do we
use them in clinical practise?
Richard L. Abbott, United States
European guidelines in ophthalmology and the UEMS (perspective)
Michele Beaconsfield, United Kingdom
How to incoporate clinical guidelines into residency programmes?
Marko Hawlina, Slovenia
What’s new in diabetic retinopathy and macular degeneration
Pat Wilkinson, United States
New diagnostic and therapeutic modalities in the management of
glaucoma
Andrew Iwach, United States
Clinical guideline pearls in the diagnostic and management of uveitis
James P. Dunn, United States
Malpractice in ophthalmology: guidelines for preventing pitfalls
Andreas Wedrich, Austria
Summary and questions
14.30-16.00 Room B
SOE Symposium
S25 - Corneal imaging and keratoplasty
Moderator: Ildiko Süveges, Hungary
Moderator: Gabriel van Rij, The Netherlands
Corneal Imaging
Jack Holladay, United States
Sclerokeratoplasty in cases of recurrent pterygia
Ildiko Süveges, Hungary
The Boston Keratoprosthesis – an update
Claes H. Dohlman, United States
Keratoplasty in Keratoconus
Massimo Busin, Italy
Mushroom keratoplasty for keratoconus
Gabriel van Rij, The Netherlands
Descemet-stripping lamellar endokeratoplasty
Francis W. Jr. Price, United States
Femtosecond lasers in corneal transplant surgery
Francis W. Jr. Price, United States
14.30-16.00 Room C
SOE Symposium
S26 - Antiangiogenic strategies in neovascular age-related macular
degeneration
Moderator: Ursula Schmidt-Erfurth, Austria
Moderator: Reinier Schlingeman, The Netherlands
Basic mechanisms of angiogenesis in neovascular age-related macular
degeneration
Anders Kvanta, Sweden
The role of steroids. Today and tomorrow
Christian Prünte, Switzerland
Is there a place for photodynamic therapy?
Victor Chong, United Kingdom
Avastin: scientific and evidence-based knowledge
Reinier Schlingemann, The Netherlands
Lucentis: current knowledge and clinical guidelines
Ursula Schmidt-Erfurth, Austria
Rationale and benefit of combination strategies
Albert Augustin, Germany
Imaging techniques (FLA/OCT/MP) and antiangiogenic therapy:
relevance for indication and follow-up
Anita Leys, Belgium
Beyond the frontiers: novel approaches in antiangiogenic therapy
Francesco Bandello, Italy
14.30-16.00 Room D
EGS/SOE Symposium
S27 - Detecting progression of glaucoma – is treatment working?
Moderator: Anders Heijl, Sweden
Perimetric trend analyses for detection of glaucoma progression
Anath Viswanathan, United Kingdom
Perimetric event vs. trend analysis for monitoring of glaucoma
patients
Boel Bengtsson, Sweden
Using optic disc topography to detect glaucoma progression
Ted Garway-Heath, United Kingdom
Examining and analysing the RNFL to detect glaucoma progression
Hans Lemij, The Netherlands
Similarities and differences between structural and functional
methods for glaucoma monitoring
Balwantry Chauhan, Canada
14.30-16.00 Room G
SOIE/SOE Symposium
S28 - Current concepts in inflammatory eye diseases and progress in
the management of intraocular inflammation
Moderator: Bahram Bodaghi, France
Moderator: Carl P. Herbort, Switzerland
Moderator: Carlos E. Pavésio, United Kingdom
Evolving concepts in the appraisal and management of paediatric
uveitis
Bahram Bodaghi, France
Current concepts in the appraisal and classification of inflammatory
choroidopathies
Carl P. Herbort, Switzerland
Correlation of clinical lesions with visual function and ERG in
inflammatory choriocapillaropathies
Carlos E. Pavésio, United Kingdom
Ocular sarcoidosis: diagnostic guidelines, result of the first
workshop on ocular sarcoidosis (IWOS), Tokyo 2006
Narsing Rao, United States
Current concepts in the management of inflammatory cystoid macular
edema
Thomas J Wolfensberger, Switzerland
The role of TNF-alpha blockers in inflammatory eye diseases
Nikos Markomichelakis, Greece
Discussion
14.30-16.00 Room I
SOE Symposium
S29 - Innovations in paediatric ocular surgery
Moderator: Maria Papadopoulos, United Kingdom
New techniques to optimise paediatric trabeculectomy
Peng Khaw, United Kingdom
Circuital trabeculotomy
Jan Erik Jakobsen, Norway
Paediatric penetrating keratoplasty - a hard graft
Ken Nischall, United Kingdom
Congenital cataract - prevention of after-cataract by growth factors
& surgical technique
Michael O'Keefe, Ireland
Excimer laser surgery in children
Jorge Alió, Spain
14.30-16.00 Room K
SOE Allied Professions/Nurses Programme
S30 - Hot topics in ophthalmology
Moderator: Lene Martin, Sweden
Moderator: Chris Timms, United Kingdom
What’s new in orthoptics
Chris Timms, United Kingdom
Update on macular disease
Gillian Hebbar, United Kingdom
Nurse screening for macular disease
Jenny Nosek, United Kingdom
Ocular tumours in Hungary
Erzsébet Szoke, Hungary
Computer-based decision support in eye care
Lene Martin, Sweden
14.30-16.00 Room L
EURETINA/SOE Symposium
S31 - New developments in retinal imaging
Moderator: Rosario Brancato, Italy
Moderator: Wolfgang Drexler, United Kingdom
UHR-OCT-news
Wolfgang Drexler, United Kingdom
3D visualisation for UHR-OCT
Carl Glittenberg, Austria
Clinical implications for HR-OCT
Carmen Puliafito, United States
Retinal pigment imaging
Sebastian Wolf, Switzerland
Autofluorescence for macular disease
Frank G. Holz, Germany
14.30-16.00 Room N
EBO/AUPO/SOE Symposium
S32 - Update on resident education in Europe and United States
Moderator: Marko Hawlina, Slovenia
Moderator: Paul Langer, United States
European diversity and unification plans for resident education
Marko Hawlina, Slovenia
Quality assessment by European Board of Ophthalmology
Tero Kivelä, Finland
Clinical training in American ophthalmology residencies
James P. Dunn, United States
Surgical training in Amercian ophthalmology residencies
Nicholas Volpe, United States
The general competencies in Amercian graduate medical education
Paul Langer, United States
Surgery teaching in Europe
Marie-José Tassignon, Belgium
16.30 - 18.00 Room D
EGS/SOE Symposium
S33 - When medical treatment is failing – surgery or laser
Moderator: Norbert Pfeiffer, Germany
Moderator: Keith Barton, United Kingdom
What to expect from ALT / SLT
Anastasios Konstas, Greece
What to expect from trabeculectomy
Peng Khaw, United Kingdom
What to expect from cyclophotocoagulation
Jochen Wahl, Germany
Tubes - last resort?
Keith Barton, United Kingdom
MONDAY, JUNE 11
08.30 - 10.00 Room B
ÖOG/SOE Symposium
S34 - The surgical correction of presbyopia
Moderator: Günther Grabner, Austria
Introduction
Günther Grabner, Austria
The development and clinical application of a standardized (Radner)
reading chart
Wolfgang Radner, Austria
Newest technology for the precise assessment of near visual function
Alois Dexl, Austria
Laser surgery for corneal multifocality
Jorge Alió, Spain
Acufocus intracorneal implants
Omer Yilmaz, Turkey
CK
Roderich Fellner, Austria
Laser presbyopia reversal (LAPR)
Stefano Pintucci, Italy
A critical comparison of multifocal IOL's
Werner Hütz, Germany
Monovision / Prelex
Tobias Neuhann, Germany
Focus shift pseudo accommodative IOLs
Oliver Findl, United Kingdom
Dual optic IOLs
Burkhard Dick, Germany
Summary
Günther Grabner, Austria
08.30 - 10.00 Room C
EVER/SOE Symposium
S35 - Retina: blood perfusion, angiogenesis and related topics
Moderator: Jost B. Jonas, Germany
Moderator: Charles Riva, Italy
Regulation of the retinal blood flow in health and disease
Constantin Pournaras, Switzerland
Ocular perfusion issues with respect to AMD and diabetic
retinopathy, without and with modern therapy
Leopold Schmetterer, Austria
Changes in ocular blood flow caused by light and cold
Georg Michelson, Germany
Exudative AMD and recent results of treatment with antiangiogenic
drugs
Gabriel Coscas, France
Retinal vascularization in mouse models and human disease
Hans-Jürgen Agostini, Germany
Retinal perfusion in acute retinal vein occlusion
Michel Paques, France
08.30 - 10.00 Room K
EUNOS/SOE Symposium
S36 - Emergencies in neuro-ophthalmology
Moderator: Robert McFadzean, United Kingdom
H/As and acute loss of vision
Antonella Boschi, Belgium
H/As, acute loss of vision and double vision
Robert McFadzean, United Kingdom
Painless double vision
Elizabeth Graham, United Kingdom
Painful sudden double vision
Shlomo Dotan, Israel
Paediatric neuro-op emergencies
Johannes Cruysberg, The Netherlands
10.30 - 12.00 Room B
SOE Symposium
S37 - Surgical approaches for the correction of high astigmatism
Moderator: Jorge Alió, Spain
Moderator: Jose Güell, Spain
Correction of High Astigmatism by Phakic IOL’s. Mainly focus on the
Artisan / Veisise toric PIOL in hyperopia and myopia as well as in
keratoconus
Burkhard Dick, Germany
Arcuate keratotomy for correction of astigmatism
Bo Philipson, Sweden
Toric ICL in the correction of High Miopia and High Astigmatism
John Vukich, United States
Correcting High regular astigmatism with LASIK and LASIK in bioptics
Michael Knorz, Germany
The use of intralase for the correction of High Astigmatism
Dimitri Azar, United States
Correction of Post-PKP Astigmatism
Jose Güell, Spain
Therapeutic correction of Irregular Astigmatism
Jorge Alió, Spain
10.30 - 12.00 Room C
FAN Club/SOE Symposium
S38 - Risk factors for age-related macular degeneration
Moderator: Anita Leys, Belgium
Moderator: Paulus de Jong, The Netherlands
Clinical risk factors for AMD
Martine Mauget-Fa˙sse, France
Genetic risk factors for AMD
Paulus de Jong, The Netherlands
Epidemiologic data for AMD
Hans Vingerling, The Netherlands
Simplified severity scales for AMD in clinical practice
Anita Leys, Belgium
10.30 - 12.00 Room D
Lindberg Society/SOE Symposium
S39 - The 2007 Lindberg symposium:
Exfoliation Syndrome, expanding horizons
Moderator: Robert Ritch, United States
Moderator: Anastasios Konstas, Greece
Epidemiology and clinical findings
Keith Barton, United Kingdom
Ocular and systematic associations
Gabor Holló, Hungary
Proteomic analysis of XFS
Jorge Ghiso, United States
Molecular pathology of XFS
Ursula Schlötzer-Schrehardt, Germany
Pathology of XFS for the clinician and surgeon
Tero Kivelä, Finland
XFS as a vascular disease
Murat Irkeç, Turkey
Glaucoma in XFS
Anastasios Konstas, Greece
Avoiding and managing cataract complications of cataract surgery in
XFS
Gary Condon, United States
International collaborative exfoliation syndrome treatment study
Robert Ritch, United States
10.30 - 12.00 Room G
ESOPRS/SOE Symposium
S40 - Symposium on orbital diseases
Moderator: Jean-Paul Adenis, France
Moderator: Rudolf F. Guthoff, Germany
Introduction
Jean-Paul Adenis, France
Conjunctival approaches for space occupying lesions
Jean-Paul Adenis, France
Management of orbital fractures and the problem of diplopia
Corinne Bok, France
Thyroid related orbitopathy
Inna Sasim, The Netherlands
Malignant orbital tumours
Diego Strianese, Italy
Conjunctival approaches for space occupying lesions
Jean-Paul Adenis, France
Volume replacement in congenital anophthalmos
James A. Katowitz, United States
Volume replacement in acquired anophthalmos
Rudolf F. Guthoff, Germany
10.30 - 12.00 Room H
EPOS/AAPOS/SOE Symposium
S41 - Retinopathy of prematurity
Moderator: Marilyn Miller United States
Moderator: Birgit Lorenz, Germany
ROP and control of the VEGF gene
Timothy Stout, United States
Screening & treatment in Romania
Constanta Nascutzy, Romania
ROP in Eastern Europe: status & problems
Rasa Bagdoniene, Lithuania
Teleconferencing in ROP
Birgit Lorenz, Germany
Screening for ROP 2007 - the North American experience
Marilyn Miller, United States
Pitfalls
Earl Palmer, United States
Where are we in surgery for stage IV and V ROP
Michael Trese, United States
Long term ophthalmological outcomes
Gerd Holmström, Sweden
10.30 - 12.00 Room K
Academia Ophthalmologica Internationalis (AOI) Symposium
S42 - Proptosis
Moderator: Geoffrey Rose, United Kingdom
Moderator: Peter Watson, United Kingdom
Introduction
Peter Watson, United Kingdom
Proptosis: a historical perspective
Christoph Hintschich, Germany
Clinical examination of the protruberant eye
Geoffrey Rose, United Kingdom
Extraocular muscle changes in dysthyroid eye disease
Lelio Baldeschi, The Netherlands
Ocular movement anomalies in the differential diagnosis of proptosis
Geoffrey Rose, United Kingdom
Imaging the proptotic eye
Amin Ettl, Austria
Clinico pathological correlations in the development of proptosis
Leonard Holbach, Germany
Parasites and proptosis
Volker Klauss, Germany
Orbital pseudo tumour - does it exist?
David Verity, United Kingdom
Proptosis in children
Frank Billson, Australia
Orbital lymphoma and its management
Francesco Bernardini, Italy
14.30 - 16.00 Room B
ESCRS/SOE Symposium
S43 - Up-date on new IOLs
Moderator: Marie-José Tassignon, Belgium
Moderator: Paul Rosen, United Kingdom
Asperic IOLs
Gerd Auffarth, Germany
Accommodating IOLs: concepts and results
Oliver Findl, United Kingdom
Outcome of diffractive IOLs
Emrullah Tasindi, Turkey
Full PCO control after bag in the lens implantatin
Marie-José Tassignon, Belgium
Light adjustable IOL
Jose Güell, Spain
Excimer laser surgery in children
Jorge Alió, Spain
14.30 - 16.00 Room C
Club Jules Gonin/Retina Society/SOE Symposium
S44 - Diabetic maculopathy
Moderator: Michael Trese, United States
Moderator: Thomas J Wolfensberger, Switzerland
Characteristics of macular edema on 3D-OCT
Stephen J. Ryan, United States
Is there still a role for laser treatment of macular oedema ?
Francesco Bandello, Italy
Intraocular antiangiogenic agents
Frank G. Holz, Germany
Intra- and periocular triamicinolone
Pascal Massin, France
Intraocular steroid implants
Mark Blumenkranz, United States
Novel surgical concepts for diabetic macular oedema
Michael Trese, United States
14.30 - 16.00 Room D
Cornea Society/AAO/SOE Symposium
S45 - Stem cells in practise
Moderator: Edward J. Holland, United States
Moderator: Friedrich E. Kruse, Germany
Role of inflammation in ocular surface disease
Reza Dana, United States
Topical antimetabolites in ocular surface disease
Joseph Frucht-Pery, Israel
Identification and characterization of limbal stem cells
Harminder S. Dua, United Kingdom
Techniques and outcomes in stem cell transplantation for ocular
surface disease
Edward J. Holland, United States
Etiology and treatment of Stevens-Johnson syndrome
Sigeru Kinoshita, Japan
Amniotic membrane and stem cell transplantation and its role in
surface reconstruction
Friedrich E. Kruse, Germany
Chemical burns and amniotic member and stem cell transplantation
Dennis Lam, People´s Republic of China
14.30 - 16.00 Room G
ESOPRS/SOE Symposium
S46 - Symposium on eyelid surgery
Moderator: Christoph Hintschich, Germany
Moderator: Anthony Tyers, United Kingdom
Management of ptosis
Francesco Quaranta-Leone, Italy
Cosmetic eyelid surgery evolution: are there new techniques?
Michel Tazartčs, France
Management of eyelid tumours
Christoph Hintschich, Germany
Corneal protection
Anthony Tyers, United Kingdom
14.30 - 16.00 Room H
ESA/SOE Symposium
S47 - What is new & interesting in amblyopia & strabismus
Moderator: Seyhan Özkan, Turkey
Amblyopia
Emilio Campos, Italy
Paralytic strabismus
John Lee, United Kingdom
Concomitant strabismus
Constantino Schiavi, Italy
Restrictive strabismus
Herman Schworm, Germany
16.30 - 18.00 Room B
ISRS/AAO/SOE Symposium
S48 - Wavefront analysis and its application in real clinical
practice
Moderator: Jorge Alió, Spain
The evolutive concept of wavefront analysis of the human eye
Jorge Alió, Spain
Advantages and limitations of wavefront-guided treatment
Dimitri Azar, United States
Ocular wavefront sensing when corneal topography is nonrevealing
Ronald Krueger, United States
Wavefront analysis of corneal multifocality
Gustavo Tamayo, Colombia
Intraocular wavefront application. Wavefront-guided treatment of the
pseudophake for lenticular aberration: customising cataract surgery
Julian Stevens, United Kingdom
Clinical study of intraocular lens quality by wavefront analysis
Jorge Alió, Spain
16.30 - 18.00 Room C
FAN Club/SOE Symposium
S49 - Fluorescein conference
Moderator: Anita Leys, Belgium
16.30 - 18.00 Room H
ESOPRS/SOE Symposium
S50 - Symposium on lacrimal drainage surgery
Moderator: Geoffrey Rose, United Kingdom
Moderator: Franz -Josef Steinkogler, Austria
Function of drainage surgery and basic external DCR
David Verity, United Kingdom
Endonasal anatomy and lacrimal surgery
Pierre Escalas, France
Treatment for the absent canaliculus
Geoffrey Rose, United Kingdom
Endocanalicular diagnostics and surgery
Andreas Kuchar, Austria
Discussion & questions
16.30 - 18.00 Room L
WHO/SOE Symposium
S51 - Changing dynamics in global ophthalmology
Moderator: Ivo Kocur, Switzerland
Moderator: Tim ffytche, United Kingdom
Why do people go blind? An international perspective
Ivo Kocur, Switzerland
"My arms are too short" and other visual implications of getting
older in Europe
Tim ffytche, United Kingdom
Preventable visual impairment in the Americas: where do we stand?
Dunbar Hoskins, United States
Preventable blindness can be eliminated everywherer. What can I do
about it?
Volker Klauss, Germany
Success and challenges in tackling the largest segment of the
world's preventable blindness (focus on Africa and Asia)
R. Pararajasegaram, Switzerland
TUESDAY, JUNE 12
08.30 - 10.00 Room B
OOG/SOE Symposium
S52 - Cytogenetics of intraocular tumours
Moderator: Bertil Damato, United Kingdom
Moderator: Martine Jager, The Netherlands
Clinical cytogenetics of uveal melanoma
Bertil Damato, United Kingdom
Chromosomal deviations in uveal melanomas
Norbert Bornfeldt, Germany
In vivo detection of chromosome abnormalities using fine-needle
aspiration
Edoardo Midena, Italy
Is monosomy 3 the leading prognostic parameter?
Martine Jager, The Netherlands
Advantages and disadvantages of chromosome in situ hybridisation
compared with other techniques for assessing cytogenetics
Fiona Roberts, United Kingdom
Correlation of cytogenetic abnormalities with prognosis in uveal
melanoma
Emine Kilic, The Netherlands
08.30 - 10.00 Room C
EURETINA/SOE Symposium
S53 - Pharmacotherapy for retinal diseases
Moderator: José Cunha-Vaz, Portugal
Moderator: Ursula Schmidt-Erfurth, Austria
Combination pharmacotherapy for diabetic retinopathy
Francesco Bandello, Italy
Perspectives for cell and gene therapy of retinal diseases
José
Sahel, France
Management strategies for AMD
Gisele Soubrane, France
Combination pharmacotherapy of AMD
Albert Augustin, Germany
Management strategies for diabetic macular edema
José Cunha-Vaz, Portugal
Anti-VEGF strategies in AMD
Ursula Schmidt-Erfurth, Austria
08.30 - 10.00 Room D
EGS/SOE Symposium
S54 - New ideas in glaucoma treatment
Moderator: Stefano Gandolfi, Italy
Monitoring neuroprotection in vivo. Where are we?
Francesca Cordeiro, UK
Angle surgery in the adults. Any chance of getting rid of the bleb?
Carlo E. Traverso, Italy
The benign autoimmunity hypothesis - 10 years on
Michael Schwartz, Israel
Monitoring individual compliance with glaucoma therapy
Michael Diestelhorst, Germany
08.30 - 10.00 Room G
ECLSO/SOE Symposium
S55 - Corneal reshaping and contact lenses
Moderator: Lorenzo L. Mannucci, Italy
Moderator: Sami El Hage, United States
Orthokeratology: past, present and future
Sami El Hage, United States
New hypothesis on the cornea flattening by reverse-curve lenses
Lorenzo L. Mannucci, Italy
Up-to-date indications of contact lens fitting after keratoplasty
Mihály Végh, Hungary
The results of overnight orthokeratology in myopic children, 4 years
experience
Oxana Borissova, Poland
08.30 - 10.00 Room H
ISCEV/SOE Symposium
S56 - Electrophysiology and functional imaging of macular diseases
Moderator: Marko Hawlina, Slovenia
Moderator: Ulrich Kellner, Germany
Genetic and clinical heterogeneity of macular diseases
Ulrich Kellner, Germany
Functional aspects of autofluorescence imaging in retinal
dystrophies
Marko Hawlina, Slovenia
Combination of electrophysiology with OCT/CSO imaging
David Keating, United Kingdom
Cone ERG and quantitative OCT imaging of the macula - what more is
there to see?
Johannes Fleischhauer, Switzerland
Microperimetry and electrophysiology of the macula in diabetic
maculopathy
Klaus Rohrschneider, Germany
Functional imaging in age-related macular degeneration
Hendrik Scholl, Germany
10.30 - 12.00 Room B
EUNOS/SOE Symposium
S57 - Differential diagnosis of optic neuropathy vs. retinopathy in
clinic
Moderator: Pinar Aydin, Turkey
Moderator: Marko Hawlina, Slovenia
Differential diagnosis with history
Klara Landau, Switzerland
Differential diagnosis with retina
Bora Eldem, Turkey
Differential diagnosis with optic disc
Anthony Arnold, United States
Differential diagnosis with pupils
Pinar Aydin, Turkey
Differential diagnosis with visual fields
Christina Pieh, Germany
Differential diagnosis with electrophysiology
Marko Hawlina, Slovenia
10.30 - 12.00 Room C
Women in Ophthalmology: AAO/SOE Symposium
S58 - Taking charge: leadership development skills
Moderator: Susanne Binder, Austria
Moderator: Stephanie Marioneaux, United States
Introduction
Susanne Binder, Austria
The mentoring process
Anne Coleman, United States
Chronic conflicts
Giselle Soubrane, France
Developing tomorrow's leaders today
Cynthia Bradford, United States
Situation in United Kingdom and Nigeria - flexible career schemes
Bola Odufuwa, United Kingdom
Women in ophthalmology in Germany
Gabriele Lang, Germany
International collaboration and training
Marilyn Miller, United States
Surgical training
Sylvia Bopp, Germany
Conclusion
Stephanie Marioneaux, United States
10.30 - 12.00 Room D
EVRS/SOE Symposium
S59 - Retinal detachment – update
Moderator: Jerzy Nawrocki, Poland
Moderator: Giampaolo Gini, Italy
Refractive surgery and retinal detachment. How does one influence
the other?
Klaus Lucke, Germany
Indications and limits of pneumatic retinopexy
Paul Tornambe, United States
Episcleral surgery for retinal detachment. Indications and limits.
Where do we draw the line?
Hans Horeauf, Germany
Vitrectomy "ab initio" in retinal detachment. When to choose such
option and why
Ferenc Kuhn, United States
An "inside view" on retinal detachment. The use of endoscopy
Claude Boscher, France
Surgical considerations on vitrectomy for PVR cases
Jerzy Nawrocki, Poland; Giampaolo Gini, Italy
10.30 - 12.00 Room G
Cornea Society/SOE Symposium
S60 - New therapeutic options in infectious corneal and external
disease for the general ophthalmologist
Moderator: Gabriel van Rij, The Netherlands
Moderator: Michael W. Belin, United States
Bacterial keratitis
John Dart, United Kingdom
Herpes simples infections and herpes zoster of the cornea-diagnosis
and management
Lies Remeijer, The Netherlands
Fungal and parasitic infections of the cornea
Denise De Freitas, Brazil
Chlamydial infection
Philippe Kestelyn, Belgium
Infectious corneal ulcers associated with atopic
keretoconjunctivitis and/or dry eyes
Mark Mannis, United States
Is acanthamoeba keratitis still a problem
Joel Sugar, United States
Do you need confocal microscopy for the diagnosis of corneal and
conjunctival disease
Elisabeth Messmer, Germany
10.30 - 12.00 Room H
EPOS/SOE Symposium
S61 - Inflammatory disease in childhood: future challenges in
paediatric uveitis
Moderator: Friederike Mackensen, Germany
Moderator: Matthias D. Becker, Germany
Welcome and introduction
Matthias D. Becker, Germany
What makes children so special as patients? (faster turnover of
medications, off-label use of medication, parents concerns,
education impact of vision…)
Ivan Foeldvari, Germany
Results of a retrospective multicenter analysis of all uveitis
patients <19 years
Friederike Mackensen, Germany
OCT as an easy means of evaluation and follow-up of macular changes
in children
Bahram Bodaghi, France
Examples of nationwide prospective studies: TNF registry and
"Kerndokumentation"
Arnd Heiligenhaus, Germany
Discussion panel
14.30 - 16.00 Room B
ESA/SOE Symposium
S62 - Strabismus and binocular problems after surgery
Moderator: Emilio Campos, Italy
Moderator: Seyhan Özkan, Turkey
Strabismus after refractive surgery
Rosario Gomez de Liano, Spain
Strabismus and binocular problems after cataract surgery
Seyhan Özkan, Turkey
Strabismus after retinal surgery
John Lee, United Kingdom
Strabismus after macular translocation surgery
Walter Rüssman, Germany
14.30 - 16.00 Room C
AAO Symposium
S63 - Controversies in neuro-ophthalmology
Moderator: Andrew G. Lee, United States
Moderator: Karl Golnik, United States
Introduction
Andrew G. Lee, United States
Should you work-up and treat a patient with isolated, monophasic
optic neuritis? (Labs, Imaging, Neurology consult, MRI, Steroids or
immunomodulatory treatment)
Pro: Anthony Arnold, United States
Con: Klara Landau, Switzerland
Discussion and Questions
Pinar Aydin, Turkey
Should you work-up an isolated, unilateral, presumed vasculopathic
fourth or sixth nerve palsy? (Labs, CT, MRI, internal medicine
consult)
Pro: Karl Golnik, United States
Con: Pinar Aydin, Turkey
Discussion and Questions
Andrew G. Lee, United States
Should you do an arteriogram for third nerve palsy? (versus CTA or
MRA)
Pro: Andrew G. Lee, United States
Con: Robert McFadzean, United Kingdom
Discussion and Questions
Anthony Arnold, United States
Should any patient with optic atrophy evaluated with
neuroimaging/other diagnostic testing?
Pro: Klara Landau, Switzerland
Con: Robert McFadzean, United Kingdom
Discussion and Questions
Karl Golnik, United States
Conclusion
Karl Golnik, United States
14.30 - 16.00 Room D
RCOphth/SOE Symposium
S64 - The Great Debate
Moderator: Bill Aylward, United Kingdom
Accommodative lenses don't cure presbyopia
David Spalton; United Kingdom vs. Milind Pande, United Kingdom
Ophthalmic surgery does not need randomised controlled trials
Bill Aylward, United Kingdom vs. Richard Wormald, United Kingdom
Surgery has no place in the management of AMD
Adnan Tufail, United Kingdom vs. David Wong, United Kingdom/Hong Kong
14.30 - 16.00 Room G
OOG/EOPS/SOE Symposium
S65 - Ocular lymphoma
Moderator: Edoardo Midena, Italy
Moderator: Paul Van Der Valk, The Netherlands
Intraocular lymphomas, classification and prognosis
Sarah E. Coupland, United Kingdom
Ocular lymphomas and the MALT system
Paul Van Der Valk, The Netherlands
Orbital lymphoma: the diagnostic approach
Edoardo Midena, Italy
Histopathological aspects of MALT lymphoma in the ocular region
Lene Sjö, Denmark
Treatment options of ocular adnexal lymphoma
Didier Decaudin, France
16.30 - 18.00 Room B
ISOT/SOE Symposium
S66 - Update on ocular trauma
Moderator: Ferenc Kuhn, United States
Moderator: Robert Morris, United States
Terminology and the value of systematic eye injury surveillance
Viktoria Mester, United Arab Emirates
Closure of corneal wounds
Giampaolo Gini, Italy
Management of iris trauma
Bernd Kirchhof, Germany
Pediatric eye injuries
Martin Rohrbach, Germany
Management of intraocular foreign bodies
Jose Dalma, Mexico
Management of perforating injuries
Wolfgang F. Schrader, Germany
Management of ruptures
Ferenc Kuhn, United States
Treatment of eyes with no light perception vision
Robert Morris, United States
Solutions for complex trauma cases: a video presentation
Cesare Forlini, Italy
16.30 - 18.00 Room C
ECLSO/SOE Symposium
S67 - Contact lenses throughout life
Moderator: Albert Franceschetti, Switzerland
Moderator: Ayfer Kanpolat, Turkey
Hard contact lenses in children
Marie-Noëlle George, France
Soft contact lenses in children
Albert Franceschetti, Switzerland
Contact lenses in presbyopia
Xavier Subirana, France
Contact lenses in corneal diseases
Andrena McElvanney, United Kingdom
Contact lenses, crosslinking and keratoconus
Gudrun Bischoff, Germany
Contact lenses in sport
Ayfer Kanpolat, Turkey
16.30 - 18.00 Room G
EPOS/SOE Symposium
S68 - Developmental anomalies of the eye
Moderator: Birgit Lorenz, Germany
Moderator: Veronica van Heyningen, United Kingdom
The role of transcription factors in eye development and disease
Veronica van Heyningen, United Kingdom
Clinical anophthalmia and microphthalmia
Birgit Lorenz, Germany
Brain anomalies and ocular malformations
Sanjay Sisodiya, United Kingdom
Formation of the optical chiasm and axonal navigation
Solon Thanos, Germany
Functional consequences of optic chiasm malformations
Michael Hoffmann, Germany
Orbital dysmorphology
Helene Dollfus, France
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