Main Symposia
ESCRS/EuCornea Symposium: Cataract Surgery in Eyes with Diseased Corneas
Saturday 14 September | 14.00 – 16.00
Chairpersons: M. Busin ITALY, J. Hjortdal DENMARK
- 14.00
- B. Bachmann GERMANY Performing cataract surgery with an opaque cornea: overcoming poor visualization
- 14.15
- V. Scorcia ITALY Opting for cataract extraction alone, despite endothelial pathology
- 14.30
- Discussion
- 14.40
- V. Borderie FRANCE DALK with cataract surgery: a sensible approach?
- 14.55
- F. Larkin UK DSAEK or DMEK: which to combine with cataract surgery in the diseased cornea?
- 15.10
- Discussion
- 15.20
- B. Seitz GERMANY When PK is still preferable to endothelial keratoplasty
- 15.35
- T. Olsen DENMARK IOL calculations in the pathological cornea
- 15.50
- Discussion
- 16.00
- End of session
Surgeons Under Stress
Sunday 15 September | 11.00 – 13.00
Chairpersons: O. Findl AUSTRIA, M. Severinsen DENMARK
- 11.00
- M. Bayerle-Eder AUSTRIA (Consultant Internal Medicine) Understanding stress
- 11.10
- B. Little UK The running out rhexis
- 11:20
- B. Malyugin RUSSIA The constricting pupil
- 11.30
- Discussion
- 11.35
- S. Palkovits AUSTRIA Surgical stress quantified
- 11.45
- V. Pfeifer SLOVENIA The wobbling lens
- 11:55
- J. Guell SPAIN The challenging phakic IOL
- 12.05
- Discussion
- 12.10
- M. Muraine FRANCE The DMEK flap upside-down
- 12.20
- A. Presland UK (Consultant Anaesthetist) Relaxing the patient
- 12:30
- S. Severinsen DENMARK (Breatheology, MSc Biology & PhD Medicine) Relaxing the surgeon
Stress control for your next surgery - 12.50
- Discussion
- 13.00
- End of session
Artificial Intelligence in Ophthalmology
Monday 16 September | 11.00 – 13.00
Chairpersons: B. Cochener-Lamard FRANCE, G. Kleinmann ISRAEL
- 11.00
- B. O’Sullivan IRELAND (Professor of Constraint Programming)Ethics and artificial intelligence
- 11.15
- A. Loewenstein ISRAEL Artificial intelligence in age-related macular degeneration
- 11.30
- Discussion
- 11.40
- X. Zhang CHINA Artificial intelligence in the diagnosis of glaucoma
- 11.55
- G. Quellec FRANCE (PhD Biomedical Engineering) Generalization to other pathologies and imaging devices
- 12.10
- Discussion
- 12.20
- D. Azar USA Smart lenses to compensate accommodation loss
- 12.35
- S. Charreyron SWITZERLAND (PhD Candidate in Medical Robotics) Robotization in eye surgery
- 12.50
- Discussion
- 13.00
- End of session
The Unhappy Pseudophakic Patient
Tuesday 17 September | 11.00 – 13.00
Chairpersons: A. Behndig SWEDEN, R. Nuijts THE NETHERLANDS
- 11.00
- M. Kugelberg SWEDEN Causes of patient dissatisfaction in the Swedish Cataract Registry
- 11.15
- K. Pesudovs AUSTRALIA 20/20 but still unhappy
- 11.30
- Discussion
- 11.40
- E. Assia ISRAEL Happy until the IOL dislocated
- 11.55
- G. Luyten THE NETHERLANDS Negative dysphotopsias
- 12.10
- Discussion
- 12.20
- O. Findl AUSTRIA The unhappy toric IOL patient
- 12.35
- B. Cochener-Lamard FRANCE The unhappy multifocal IOL patient
- 12.50
- Discussion
- 13.00
- End of session
Long-Term Implications of Standard Refractive Procedures
Wednesday 18 September | 11.00 – 13.00
Chairpersons: J. Guell SPAIN, F. Malecaze FRANCE
- 11.00
- L. Buratto ITALY Laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK)
- 11.15
- D. Epstein SWITZERLAND Photorefractive keratectomy (PRK)
- 11.30
- Discussion
- 11.40
- D. Touboul FRANCE Corneal ring segments
- 11.55
- J. Mehta SINGAPORE Corneal inlays
- 12.10
- Discussion
- 12.20
- R. Nuijts THE NETHERLANDSPhakic IOLs
- 12.35
- R. Bellucci ITALY Refractive lens exchange
- 12.50
- Discussion
- 13.00
- End of session