Scienti c Program - WOC2012

Scientific Program
Friday, 17 February 2012
IS-GLA-FR 56
Fri 17 Feb 08:30 - 10:00 Hall 7 - Tokyo Hall
Angle Closure
Chairpersons: Ki Ho Park, Clement Tham
08:30 Mechanisms of Angle-Closure, Hiroshi Sakai
08:40 Update on Epidemiology of Angle Closure Glaucoma,
Winnie Nolan
08:50 Surgery for Angle Closure Glaucoma, Ramanjit Sihota
09:00 Laser Iridotomy - Indications and Techniques, Ki Ho Park
09:10 Peripheral Iridoplasty, Robert Ritch
09:20 Management of Acute Angle-Closure, Clement Tham
09:30 Panel Discussion
IS-GLA-FR 57
Fri 17 Feb 08:30 - 10:00 Hall 11
Recent Advances in Glaucoma Surgery
Organized by World Glaucoma Association (WGA)
Chairpersons: Makoto Araie, Shlomo Melamed, Marco Nardi
08:30 Ologen Collagen Matrix Implant, Steve Sarkisian
08:40 CO2 Laser Sclerectomy, Shlomo Melamed
08:50 Canaloplasty, Matthias Grieshaber
09:00 Trabectome, Douglas Rhee
09:10 Cypass, Marco Nardi
09:20 Application of New Ultrasound Technology in
Glaucoma Surgery, Philippe Denis
09:30 Panel Discussion
IS-COR-FR 58
Fri 17 Feb 08:30 - 10:00 Hall 1
Dry Eye: Diagnosis and Management
Organized by The Cornea Society
Chairpersons: Colin Chan, Peter Zloty, Khalid Tabbara
08:30 Sjogren Syndrome, Khalid Tabbara
08:40 Meibomian Gland Dysfunction, Peter Zloty
08:50 5 Minute Case Reports With Clinical Pearls, Barry Lee
08:55 5 Minute Case Reports With Clinical Pearls, Friedrich Kruse
09:00 5 Minute Case Reports With Clinical Pearls, David Glasser
09:05 Severe Dry Eyes Seen at the University Hospital,
Samir Al Mansouri
09:10 Panel Discussion
09:35 Q&A Session
IS-TRA-FR 59
Fri 17 Feb 08:30 - 10:00 Hall 2
Controversies on the Management of the
Severely Traumatized Eye
Organized by the Asia Pacific Ocular Trauma Society
Chairpersons: Gungor Sobaci, Mahmoud Soliman,
Sundaram Natarajan
08:30 The Eye with NLP Vision: It Should be Removed as Early as
Possible, Sengul Ozdek
08:38 The Eye with NLP Vision: It Should be Preserved, Hua Yan
08:46 Traumatic Macular Holes: Surgery or Not If Yes,
How Early, David Pelayes
08:54 Zone-III Closed Globe Injury with Total IOH: Early
Vitrectomy is Preferable, Ron Adelman
09:02 Zone-III Closed Globe Injury with Total IOH: Late
Vitrectomy is Preferable, Jose Cardillo
09:10 Prevention of PVR in Severe Injury: A Pharmaceutical
Approach, Arne Viestenz
09:18 Prevention of PVR in Severe Injury: A Surgical Approach,
Viktoria Mester
09:26 Panel Discussion
09:41 Q&A Session
FP-RET-FR 60
Fri 17 Feb 08:30 - 10:00 Hall 3
Free Paper: Retina - Surgical
Chairpersons: Poopak Pir, Chris Canning
08:30 Optic Nerve Pit with Macular Detachment (Fluid Origin
and Better Management), Ehab El Rayes
08:37 Ocular Primary Blast Injury: Case Report and Finite
Element Modelling, Tommaso Rossi
08:44 Posttraumatic Endophthalmitis with Intraocular Foreign
Body - Is it Always a Worst Case Scenario,
Sumeet Malhotra
08:51 Comparison of Tear Secretion and Tear Film Instability
After Lamellar and Surface Ablation Corneal Refractive
Surgery for Myopia, Poopak Pir
08:58 Comparison of Intra-Operative Retinal Break Formation
During Standard 20-Gauge and Micro-Incision Sutureless
Vitrectomy Systems, Mehrdad Afarid
09:05 To Evaluate the Safety and Outcomes of Vitreoretinal
Interventions Done for Retinal Complications in Patients
of Treated Retinoblastoma, Kapil Bhatia
09:12 The Inhibition Effect of Interfering RNA Target HIF-1on
VEGF mRNA Expression in the Retina of Diabetic Rats,
Song Chen
09:19 Lutein and Omega-3-Fatty Acids Supplementation in
AMD Patients – The LUTEGA-Study – Two Year Results in
a Crossover Design, Jens Dawczynski
09:26 Biocompatibility of BBG Depends on Low Cellular
Permeability into the Live Cells, Toshio Hisatomi
09:33 The Effect of Computer Processed Images in Diabetic
Retinal Screening, Chris Canning
09:40 Vitrectomy for Posterior Segment Intraocular Foreign
Bodies; Visual and Anatomical Outcomes,
Khalil Ghasemi Falavarjaniz
09:47 Q&A Session
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