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<strong>Scienti</strong>fic <strong>Program</strong><br />
CO-REF-FR 104<br />
Fri 17 Feb 10:30 - 12:00<br />
Capital Suite 15<br />
Step by Step Managing Keratoconus:<br />
A Systematic Approach<br />
Presenters: Mazen Sinjab, Mounir Khalifa, Shadi Awwad,<br />
Walid Twergi, Ali Al Khyri<br />
Objective: To assist audience taking the right decision in<br />
managing keratoconus by taking them through a systematic<br />
academic step by step approach. During the course, the audience<br />
will practice the skills of diagnosing and classifying keratoconus<br />
and its treatment modalities based on clear guidelines.<br />
Summary of Content:<br />
1. Introduction to basic guidlines in diagnosing and classifying<br />
keratoconus and application of management modalities. A<br />
step by step systematic approach, Mazen Sinjab and<br />
Mounir Khalifa, 20 min<br />
2. Corneal Crosslinking (when, why and why not),<br />
Walid Twergi, 10 min<br />
IS-GLA-FR 106<br />
Fri 17 Feb 13:30 - 15:00<br />
Hall 11<br />
Exfoliation Syndrome and Exfoliative<br />
Glaucoma<br />
Organized by the Lindberg Society<br />
Chairpersons: Tero Kivelä<br />
13:30 Epidemiology and Genetics of Exfoliation Syndrome,<br />
Rand Allingham<br />
13:40 Structure and Function of the LOXL1 Protein,<br />
Kamal Jaffrey<br />
13:50 Ocular Findings in Exfoliation Syndrome,<br />
Wisam Shihadeh<br />
14:00 Molecular and Histopathology of Exfoliation<br />
Syndrome, Tero Kivelä<br />
14:10 Systemic Associations of Exfoliation Syndrome,<br />
Robert Ritch<br />
14:20 Medical Treatment of Exfoliative Glaucoma,<br />
Sandra Fernando<br />
14:30 Panel Discussion<br />
Friday, 17 February 2012<br />
3. Intra-Corneal Rings (when, why and why not),<br />
Mazen Sinjab, 10 min<br />
4. Phakic IOLs in keratoconus (when, why and why not),<br />
Shadi Awwad, 10 min<br />
5. Penetrating and lamellar keratoplasy (when, why and why not),<br />
Ali Al Khyri, 10 min<br />
6. Combination of treatments (when, why and why not),<br />
Walid Twergi, 15 min<br />
7. Case study (4 cases), Mazen Sinjab and Shadi Awwad, 20 min<br />
8. Disscusion, 25 min<br />
Target Audience: Subspecialists<br />
Educational Level: Intermediate and Advanced<br />
IS-SSS-FR 105<br />
Fri 17 Feb<br />
10:30 - 12:00<br />
ICO Quiz Elimination Round<br />
Hall 7 - Tokyo Hall<br />
Each team, representing the best residents and fellows in<br />
ophthalmology, will compete in a series of rounds. Answering<br />
questions based on a picture, video clip or a sound clue, the<br />
teams will cover the entire spectrum of ophthalmology.<br />
The decisive "Rapid Fire" round on Saturday will consist of 10<br />
questions asked and answered by each team in three minutes.<br />
IS-COR-FR 107<br />
Fri 17 Feb 13:30 - 15:00<br />
Hall 1<br />
Current Trends in Corneal Replacement<br />
Surgery (DSEK, DALK, FAPK,<br />
DMEK, KPRO)<br />
Organized by The Cornea Society<br />
Chairpersons: Barry Lee, Friedrich Kruse, David Glasser<br />
13:30 Descement Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty:<br />
Manual and Automated, Shahzad Mian<br />
13:40 Complications Management in Endothelial<br />
Keratoplasty, Barry Lee<br />
13:50 Cell Loss and Graft Survival After Endothelial<br />
Replacement Surgery, David Glasser<br />
14:00 Deep Anterior Lamallar Keratoplasty (DALK) vs.<br />
Penetrating Keratoplasty (PK): Indications and<br />
Outcomes, Luigi Fontana<br />
14:10 Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (DALK):<br />
Complication Avoidance and Management,<br />
Harminder Dua<br />
14:20 Keratoprosthesis: Indications, Techniques,<br />
Outcomes, Michael Belin<br />
14:30 Future Directions in Corneal Replacement Surgery,<br />
Friedrich Kruse<br />
14:40 Panel Discussion<br />
14:50 Q&A Session<br />
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