CORNEA DAY
ORGANISED BY ESCRS AND EUCORNEA

Friday 14 February | 09.30 – 16.45

Chairpersons:  J. Güell SPAIN (President, EuCornea)
R. Nuijts THE NETHERLANDS (Chairperson, ESCRS/EuCornea Cmmittee)

Section 1: Management of Corneal Complications after Refractive Surgery (ESCRS)

Moderators:   R. Bellucci ITALY, R. Nuijts THE NETHERLANDS

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

• 09.30
• D. Epstein SWITZERLAND
  Management of corneal complications after refractive surgery

CASE PRESENTATIONS

• 09.50
• T. Juhas SLOVAKIA
  Extreme overcorrection and tissue loss after standard excimer laser treatment of low
  myopia and astigmatism
• 10.00
• T. Kohnen GERMANY
  Corneal decompensation and angle-closure glaucoma after upside-down implantation
  of an angle-supported anterior chamber phakic intraocular lens
  
• 10.10
• E. Sykakis UK
  Management of acute onset post femtosecond LASIK infection
  
• 10.20
• E. Kalizhnikova RUSSIA
  A case of successful surgical treatment of ectasia after LASIK surgery with
  implantation of intrastromal corneal ring MyoRing
  
• 10.30
• Discussion
  

Section 2: Tips and Pitfalls in Corneal Graft Surgery:
DALK, DSEK, PK (EuCornea)

Moderators:   B. Cochener FRANCE, U. Stenevi SWEDEN

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

• 10.40
• J. Güell SPAIN
  Transition to DALK

CASE PRESENTATIONS

• 11.00
• R. Bellucci ITALY
  Paracentral corneal scar, iris coloboma, aphakia: PK or no PK
• 11.10
• P. Georgoudis UK
  Recurrent late Descemet’s membrane detachment following
  DALK for keratoconus managed with interface fibrin sealant glue
  
• 11.20
• R. Spena ITALY
  Two-step surgery for the treatment of a conjunctival squamous cell
  carcinoma infiltrating the superficial cornea
• 11.30
• E. Sykakis UK
  Spontaneous perforation due to acute hydrops in longstanding
  penetrating keratoplasty graft with host tissue ectasia
  
• 11.40
• C. Bovone ITALY
  Confocal microscopy to evaluate protozoan clearance improves the outcome
  of keratoplasty performed for corneal infestation
  
• 11.50
• A. Sherif EGYPT
  Different strategies for the management of high post DALK residual astigmatism
• 12.00
• S. Latinovic SERBIA
  Wavefront guided Femto-LASIK improves quality of vision after penetrating keratoplasty
  
• 12.10
• Discussion
  
• 12.20
• Break
  

Section 3: Miscellaneous (ESCRS)

Moderators: M. Busin ITALY, G. Kymionis GREECE

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

• 13.30
• G. Luyten THE NETHERLANDS
  The tumour of the conjunctiva

CASE PRESENTATIONS

• 13.50
• F. Huls USA
  Consumption of raw oysters leading to blinding bilateral endophthalmitis
  with Plesiomonas shigelloides in a patient with sickle cell disease
• 14.00
• C. Grassi USA
  Idiopathic vitreous inflammation after Boston keratoprosthesis: recurrent cases
  
• 14.10
• P. Schollmeyer SLOVENIA
  Severe contact lens related pseudomonas keratitis
• 14.20
• J. Parker USA
  Anterior stromal puncture for non-healing corneal ulcers
  
• 14.30
• S. Sapeta POLAND
  In vivo corneal confocal microscopy in glaucoma patients after anti-glaucoma treatment
  
• 14.40
• M. Hafez Ahmed EGYPT
  Analysis of two-year corneal cross-linking results in keratoconus patients
• 14.50
• M. Hafez Ahmed EGYPT
  Comparison of epithelium-off and transepithelial corneal collagen cross-linking
  for treatment of keratoconus
  
• 15.00
• C. Katsoulos GREECE
  Cone area in keratoconus
  
• 15.10
• Discussion
  

Section 4: Ocular Surface Disease:
What worked and what did not (EuCornea)

Moderators: J. Güell SPAIN, F. Malecaze FRANCE

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

• 15.20
• B. Cochener FRANCE
  What’s new in the management of dry eye

CASE PRESENTATIONS

• 15.40
• B. Azzurra Ricci Filipovic ITALY
  Phacoemulsification performed in an eye with herpetic endothelitis mimicking
  endothelial decompensation
• 15.50
• M. Morral SPAIN
  Bilateral corneal ulcers as a complication of systemic inhibitors of the
  epidermal growth factor receptor: a case report
  
• 16.00
• E. Mrukwa-Kominek POLAND
  Corneal collagen cross-linking in treatment of keratoconus in thin corneas
• 16.10
• T. Tabalyuk UKRAINE
  Epi-on cross-linking in keratotorus
  
• 16.20
• J. Güell SPAIN
  Large corneal scar after post-traumatic pseudomona keratitis
  
• 16.30
• Discussion
• 16.45
• End of session