Webinar 5
Diagnosing and managing progressive keratoconus
Thursday, April 28, 2022 20.00 CEST
Jose Guell
Instituto Microcirugia Ocular, Barcelona, Spain
Moderator
Ingemar Gustafsson
Lund University, Sweden
Defining progression with current equipment.
(7 min)
CXL: Current concepts and the treatment of thin corneas
(7 min)
Sebastian Siebelmann
University Hospital Cologne, Germany
Future directions of detection and treatment of keratoconus
(15 min)
Björn Bachmann
University Hospital Cologne, Germany
Overview of corneal surgery
(15 min)
Topics covered:
- Slit lamp evaluation and fluorescein staining
- Basic Tomographic evaluation
- OCT, a standard tool
Topics covered:
- Influence of COVID-19 on European corneal donation and transplant activity
- What are the COVID-19 related guidelines for corneal donation and transplantation across Europe
- What is known concerning the potential of COVID-19 transmission with a corneal graft