Clinical Research Symposia
Saturday 5 September | 08.30 – 17.30
Only research will drive better clinical outcomes
08.30 – 10.30
Dysphotopsia
Chairpersons: O. Findl AUSTRIA, R. Nuijts THE NETHERLANDS
- 08.30
- O. Stachs GERMANY How to objectively quantify glare and halos?
- 08.45
- P. Piers THE NETHERLANDSIOL design challenges in addressing dysphotopsias
- 09.00
- Discussion
- 09.10
- N. Mamalis USA Positive and negative dysphotopsias: is this a serious problem?
- 09.25
- K. Pesudovs AUSTRALIA How to assess dysphotopsia from the patients' perspective
- 09.40
- Discussion
- 09.50
- J. Holladay USAThe etiology of negative dysphotopsia
- 10.05
- S. Masket USANew treatments for negative dysphotopsia
- 10.20
- Discussion
- 10.30
- End of session
11.00 – 13.00
Objective Measurement of Accommodation
Chairpersons:T. Kohnen GERMANY, D. Spalton UK
- 11.00
- M. Eydelman USA (FDA)The evidence the FDA requires to demonstrate accommodation
- 11.15
- D. Spalton UKAvoiding the confounding problems of pseudo accommodation in objective assessment
- 11.30
- Discussion
- 11.40
- J. Wolffsohn UK
Refractive and defocus curves (i.e. Grand Seiko) - 11.55
- I. Pallikaris GREECE
Measuring dynamic accommodative changes using ray tracing (i.e. Tracey) - 12.10
- Discussion
- 12.20
- G. Auffarth GERMANY Hartmann Schack devices to measure accommodation (WASCA)
- 12.35
- A. Dexl AUSTRIAObjective measurements of reading function and IOL position
- 12.50
- Discussion
- 13.00
- End of session
13.30 – 15.30
Nanotechnologies in Anterior Segment Ophthalmology
Chairpersons: J. Alió SPAIN, D. Epstein SWITZERLAND
- 13.30
- J. Alió SPAINIntroduction
- 13.35
- P. Hunziker SWITZERLAND What is nanotechnology?
- 13.50
- M. Ramis-Castelltort SPAIN Nano drug delivery
- 14.05
- Discussion
- 14.13
- Z. Ahmad UKNovel nano technology with sensor potential and insert ocular devices
- 14.28
- J. Silvestre-Albero SPAINCarbon nano particles and their use in tissue reinforcement
- 14.43
- Discussion
- 14.51
- M. Griffith SWEDENNanotechnology and regeneration of tissue
- 15.06
- B. Nelson SWITZERLANDNano surgery and the eye
- 15.21
- Discussion
- 15.30
- End of session
15.30 – 17.30
The Science of Toric IOLs
Chairpersons: D. Gatinel FRANCE, T. Olsen DENMARK
- 15.30
- T. Kohnen GERMANY The impact of posterior astigmatism on the toric cylinder
- 15.45
- G. Savini ITALYThe impact of the ELP on the toric cylinder
- 16.00
- Discussion
- 16.10
- P. Hoffmann GERMANYThe impact of residual astigmatism on the refractive outcome
- 16.25
- Y. Ton ISRAELThe efficiency of toric implantation in keratoconus
- 16.40
- Discussion
- 16.50
- S. Marcos SPAINThe impact of astigmatism on visual function
- 17.05
- D. Gatinel FRANCEThe interplay of coma, asymmetries and astigmatism
- 17.20
- Discussion
- 17.30
- End of session
