Saturday 25 May
Note: This programme is subject to change
Auditorium
Salle De Conference 109
Speakers Corner Forum
08:30 – 09:30
Free Paper 2: Keratoconus
08:30
Olivier Prisant, France
Intracorneal Ring Segment Implantation Followed by Same-day Topography-guided PRK and Cross-linking in 686 Keratoconic Eyes.
08:35
Michael Belin, USA
Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Masked, Sham-Controlled, Parallel-Group Phase 3 FDA Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Epithelium-On Corneal Cross-Linking in Subjects 8 to 45 Years of Age with Keratoconus
08:40
Wassim Altroudi, United Arab Emirates
Minimal Invasive Topography Guided Photorefractive Keratectomy with Custom Cross Linking (MITCX)
08:45
Thibaud Garcin France
Retrospective analysis of intra and postoperative complications of Keraring® and Ferrara® ring segment implantation
08:50
Hasan Shabani, The Netherlands
Worldwide Analysis of Climate-Related Determinants of Keratoconus
08:55
Riccardo Manocchio, Italy
Pachychoroid Pigment Epiteliopathy in patients affected with keratoconus: Assessing Prevalence and Correlations with Corneal and Chorioscleral Abnormalities
09:00
Anna Erler, Sweden
Long-term evaluation of PACK-CXL
09:05
Lional Raj, India
Perceptual Amblyopia Therapy for Improving Vision & Contrast Sensitivity Functions in Crosslinked Stable Keratoconus: Results of a Randomised Controlled Study
09:10
Paola Sauvageot, Spain
Long term results of horseshoe compressive lamellar keratoplasty on advanced pellucid marginal degeneration
09:15
Rajat Jain, India
Outcome of first 100 eyes of Bharat Protocol in keratoconus using the NIDEK CXIII equipped with CATz algorithm from the FinalFit software- retrospective comparison with Athens protocol
09:20
Discussion
08:30 – 09:30
Forum 2: Endothelium and keratoplasties
08:30
Takahiko Hayashi, Japan
Modified “Double-bubble Technique Assisted by Holding Forceps” in Descemet’s Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty for Vitrectomized Eyes
08:37
Luca Di Cello, Italy
The “BUB N’ROLL” Technique: A novel approach for separation of DESCEMET-Endothelium in DMEK Surgery
08:44
Yumna Busool Abu Eta Israel
A Comparative Prospective Cohort Study to Evaluate the Effect of Intraoperative Intracameral Cefuroxime on Corneal Endothelial Cell Count and Morphology Following Phacoemulsification Surgery
08:51
Marios Panagiotopoulos, Sweden
Big Bubble versus preDescements (manual dissection) Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty for corneal stromal pathology at a tertiary referral hospital – long term outcomes and complications.
08:58
M. Seyfi Anıl Kanbur, Turkey
Increasing the Efficiency in Production of Amnion Membrane Extract and Ensuring Stabilization in the Lyophilization Process
09:05
El Jarroudi, Spain
VIsual changes after Descemet’s Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK): 1 year of follow up M. Rachid Bouchikh
09:12
C Sandrine Ninotta, France
Comparison of two commercial organ culture medias: CorneaMax versus Tissue
09:19
Inês Coelho Da Costa, Portugal
Trends in Corneal Transplantation in a Tertiary Hospital – A Paradigm Change
09:25
Louise Parveau, France
Tissue-engineered endothelial keratoplasty (TEEK) build using a Femtosecond laser cutting of crystalline lens anterior capsule
09:30 – 10:15
Opening Ceremony &
Medal Lecture
09:30
Béatrice Cochener-Lamard, France
Opening Remarks
09:40
Marc Muraine, France
EuCornea Medal Lecture: Intrastromal Allogenic Implantation for Corneal Re-shaping
10:00
Discussion
10:45 – 12:15
Symposium:
Update in Fuchs Dystrophy
Moderators:
Jose Guell Spain,
Claus Cursiefen Germany
10:45
Viridiana Kocaba France
Fuch’s Endothelial cells characterization
10:57
Kiri Muthasamy, UK
Fuchs genetics and disease mechanism
11:09
Antonia Howaldt Germany
Clinical Evaluation and relevance of the pre Descemetic Zone
11:21
Sanjay Patel USA
Tomography data in staging Fuchs Dystrophy
11:33
Björn Bachmann Germany
Cataract and Fuchs – consecutive vs simultaneous approach
11:45
Kathryn Colby USA
DSO – What we know up to now
11:57
Discussion
12:15
End of session
10:45 – 11:45
Instructional Course:
Kpro
Co-ordinators:
Sadeer Hannush, USA
Jose de la Cruz, USA
Introduction
10:45
Soledad Cortina, USA
Pre-operative Evaluation
10:55
Sadeer Hannush, USA
Surgical Approach
11:05
Federico Badala, Italy
Long Term Management & Management of Complications with KPRO Type I
11:15
Anthony Aldave, USA
Developing a KPRO Service/International Experience
11:25
Christopher Liu, UK
When Boston Kpro Type I is not an Option
11:35
Thomas Dohlman, USA
New Developments of Boston KPRO
11:45
Jose de la Cruz, USA
Other available Prosthesis and future Intrastromal Devices
11:55
Discussion & Questions
11:00 – 12:00
Forum 3: Inflammation and complications
11:00
Davide Romano, Italy
Topical Insulin Eye Drops in Infective Keratitis
11:07
Muhammed Dara Tas, Turkey
A Five-Year Report of Pediatric Microbial Keratitis in a Tertiary Eye Center
11:14
Pelin Kiyat, Turkey
Identification of The Relationship Between Topical Antiglaucomatous Agent Type and Conjunctival Fornix Depth
11:21
Fernandez Lopez, Spain
Progressive and severe Peripheral Anterior Synechiae in patients with Endothelial Keratoplasty and Glaucoma Ester
11:28
M. Paolo Bonatti, Austria
Ethanol preserved cornea donors as long-term storage for acute tectonic keratoplasties
11:35
Nathalie Ghomashchi, France
Keratometry asymmetry amplitude (KAA), one parameter to access keratoconus severity.
11:42
Niranjana Bejan Singh, India
Clinical and treatment outcomes of ocular rhinosporidiosis
11:49
Pelin Akcay, Turkey
Normative Data on Pediatric Age Corneal Sensitivity
11:55
Ana Pereira, Portugal
Histopathological changes in corneas of patients with Mucopolysaccharidosis type VI that underwent penetrating keratoplasty
12:00 – 13:00
Instructional Course: Lamellar Course
12:00
Vincent Borderie, France
How to improve your Big Bubble DALK technique,
12:10
Enrica Sarnicola, Italy
Secrets to master manual DALK techniques
12:20
Caterina Sarnicola, Italy
How to manage DM rupture and avoid PK conversion
12:30
Vincent Borderie, France
Management of post keratoplasty refractive error,
12:40
Vincenzo Sarnicola, Italy
The most common DALK indication is advance keratoconus; which are the most important indications?
12:50
Discussion & Q&A
13.00 - 14.30
YO & Senior Hot Topic: Challenging surgical cases in cornea
Miriam Barbany Spain
Nicolas Alejandre Spain
Sadeer Hannush USA
13:30
Luis García Onrrubia, Spain
DALK in a patient prev
Yang Ning Neo, UK
Safety net DMEK
Vito Romano, Italy
DMEK with vitreous in the anterior chamber
Paola Sauvageot, Spain
Horseshoe lamellar keratoplasty for atypical terrien degeneration
Discussion
13:30 – 14:30
Instructional Course: Common Corneal Procedures in Clinical Practice
Harminder Dua UK
Dalia Said UK
13.30
Introduction
13.35
Dalia Said, UK
Corneal Gluing – hard and soft
14.55
Harminder Dua, UK
Managing Corneal Blood Vessels
14.15
Discussion
13:30 – 14:30
Forum 4: Keratoconus and complex cases
13:30
M. Anil Kaplan, Turkey
Corneal Transplant Awareness in Medical Students by Grade and the Effect of Subject-Specific Education on This Awareness Level
13:37
Alina Gheorghe, Romania
Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty in two cases with significant central corneal opacities and poor visualization
13:44
Aditi Ghosh Dastidar India
Rare case of Bulbar Rhinosporidiosis with staphyloma and its management. Will the balloon burst !
13:51
Lennart Hartmann Germany
Detection and classification of corneal pathologies on tomography using a deep learning approach
13:58
Isha Gupta India
Efficacy of Collagen cross linking with individualized fluence (Sub 400 protocol) in keratoconus patients with ultrathin cornea.
14:05
Alfonso-Bartolozzi, Spain
A New Pre-descemetic Corneal Ring (Neoring) in Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty for Moderate-Advanced Keratoconus: 5-Year Long-Term Follow-Up Belén
14:12
Arun Arun Mehta India
Evaluation of outcome of pulsed accelerated corneal collagen cross linking (PACXL) in paediatric keratoconus.
14:19
Jennifer Tran, USA
Performing Lamellar Keratectomy with Femtosecond Laser in Eyes with Visually Significant Corneal Stromal Dystrophies
14:25
Ali Devebacak, Turkey
Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency Following Surgery for Ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasia
14.30 - 16.00
Free Paper 3:
Endothelium and limbal deficiency
14:30
Friedrich Kruse, Germany
Keynote: Limbal Deficiency
14:42
Anthony Aldave, USA
Corneal intrastromal AAV8 delivery of human SLC4A11 gene rescues corneal edema in Slc4a11-/- mouse model of Congenital Hereditary Endothelial Dystrophy
14:47
Siyin Liu, UK
Novel Insights into Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy through Genetic, Demographic, and Phenotypic Correlations
14:52
Deniz Bagci, Turkey
Where Do We Stand in Subconjunctival Anti-VEGF Treatment in Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency?
14:57
Mariacarmela Ventura, Italy
Visual recovery after DMEK surgery: predictive role of preoperative stromal ripples
15:02
Mehmet Gurdal, Turkey
Mid-Term Clinical Outcomes in Multicenter Allogeneic/Autologous Limbal Explant Culture Therapy Product Application
15:07
Zeynep Akgun, Turkey
Severity Classification of Limbal Stem Cell Failure Due to Steven Johnson Syndrome in the Light of the Classification Consensus of Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency
15:12
Rui Ferreira, Portugal
Comparison of pseudophakic-DMEK to triple-DMEK for Fuchs’ Endotelial Dystrophy
15:17
Zhiguo He, France
Optimized laboratory techniques for assessing the quality of pre-stripped DMEK grafts
15:22
José F. Alfonso Sanchez, Spain
Pseudochamber Protected Keratoplasty (PPK) with EndoK® implant
15:27
Muhammad Ahad, Saudi Arabia
Outcome of endothelial keratoplasties for the indication of bullous keratopathy using overseas donor cornea
15:32
Inès Aoulmeur, France
Success rate of primary cultures of corneal endothelial cells from donors over 55 years old
15:37
Tomy Sagnial, France
Cryopreservation of corneal endothelial cells in vitro, ex vivo, and on a tissue engineered endothelial graft
15:42
Oliver Dorado Cortez, France
The Relationship between Triplet Repeats in the TCF4 Gene and Progression of Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy over One Year
15:47
Kubra Sincar, Turkey
Objective assessment of long-term restoration of the corneal epithelium following autologous simple limbal epithelial transplantation Swapna Shanbhag India
Demonstration of Long-Term Revascularization of Limbal Ischemia Developing in Chemical Burns with AS-OCTA
15.57
Discussion
14:45 – 15:45
Instructional Course: Neurotrophic ulcer and neuropathic pain
Definition and clinical diagnosis of NK
Medical and surgical management of NK
Neuropathic pain: what it is and how to mange
16.30 - 18.30
Global Symposium: Progressive Keratoconus Management
(EuCornea, Cornea Society, Asia Cornea, Pan Cornea & International Keratoconus Society)
Moderators:
Béatrice Cochener-Lamard France,
Mario Nubile Italy
Part 1: What is progression and how to halt it
16:32
Shizuka Koh, Japan (Asia Cornea Society)
Factors influencing progression in keratoconus:
16:40
Michael Belin, USA (Cornea Society)
Definition and diagnosis of ectasia progression: do we have a consensus?
16:48
Luis Izquierdo, Peru (PanCornea)
Best Technologies for changes detection
16:56
Ingemar Gustafsson, Sweden (EuCornea)
Corneal cross-linking to stop progression: How and when?
17:04
Cosimo Mazzotta, Italy (International Keratoconus Society)
Limits and complications of Cross Linking
17:12
Discussion
Part 2: Ectasia management for visual rehabilitation
17:32
George Kymionis, Greece (EuCornea)
Laser ablation and combined techniques with CXL: what is the current evidence?
17:40
Vishal Jhanji, USA (Cornea Society)
Progression despite treatment: what to do?
17:48
Olivier Prisant, France (International Keratoconus Society)
Intracorneal corneal ring segments: interest of customization
17:56
Daniel Scorsetti, Argentina (PanCornea)
When the battle is lost: indications to stromal replacement and DALK or Time and DALK strategies
18:04
Koji Kitazawa, Japan (Asia Cornea Society)
Can we one day cure keratoconus (perspectives in biomarking and genetic therapy)
18:12
Discussion
16:45 – 17:45
Instructional Course: Suturing Corneal Lacerations
Co-ordinators:
Harminder Dua, UK
Dalia Said, UK
16.45
Introduction
16.50
Harminder Dua, UK
Suturing and Managing Corneal Lacerations
17.10
Dalia Said, UK
Suturing Corneal Grafts
17.30
Discussion
16:30 – 17:30
Forum 5: Complications and complex cases
16:30
Joanna Boguslawska Poland
Advanced use of layered amniotic membrane dressing in corneal perforations – cooling off the “hot transplant” of the cornea
16:37
Konstantin Katmakov, Russia
Micro- and macroperforations: how to perform femtolaser-assisted deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty without switching to a penetrating corneal keratoplasty?
16:44
Chiara Ancona, Italy
Exploring the human experience of congenital aniridia: a narrative medicine approach
16:51
Anaïs Vautier, France
An efficient technique for the long-term preservation of SMILE lenticules using desiccation.
16:58
Gahan Reddy, India
Scleral contact lens in complex corneal situations in a tertiary eye center in India.
17:05
Georges Baikoff, France
Results of 250 cases of cosmetic keratopigmebntations
17:12
Mohammad Ghoreishi, UK
Blunt Anterior Lamellar Keratectomy (BALK), a new surgical technique for the management of Reis-Buckler Corneal Dystrophy
17:19
Larissa Magalhaes, Brazil
Corneal tattooing: keratopigmentation as a cosmetic treatment for disfiguring opacified corneas
17:25
Elif Akbas Ulman, Turkey Cataract Surgery in Patients with Severe Corneal Opacities