Free Paper Sessions

  • 13th April 2023

Free Paper Session 01:
Graft & Corneal Healing

Saturday 27th May, 08:00 – 09:30

Moderators: Jesper Hjortdal DENMARK, Carina Koppen BELGIUM, Mayte Arino-Gutierrez SPAIN

08:00 
Christopher Liu, UK 
Keynote: An update on management of persistent epithelial defects 

08:12 
Alfonso Vasquez-Perez, UK 
Three-year experience with the safety net technique for DMEK in aphakic and aniridic eyes 

08:17 
Yan Ning Neo, UK 
Steroid response in Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK): A 7-year longitudinal study of 993 non-glaucomatous eyes  

08:22 
Mayte Arino-Gutierrez, SPAIN 
Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty with 20 Years Old Donors guided by real time anterior segment optical coherence tomography 

08:27 
Ilaria Di Mola, ITALY 
Surgical management of unconventional big bubbles type 2 and type 3 occurring during big bubble deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty 

08:32 
Carlos Mendez-Mangana, SPAIN 
Detecting graft failure in post-keratoplasty patients with Code-Free Deep Learning: a proof of concept 

08:37 
Matteo Airaldi, ITALY 
Comparing the vascular pattern of the corneal limbus and the fovea in healthy individuals  

08:42 
Elena Arias García, SPAIN 
Topical insulin as a treatment for refractory persistent epithelial defects  

08:47
Issac Levy,
ISRAEL 
The effect of insulin degrading enzyme inhibitor drops on corneal wound healing (rat model) 

08:52
David Lamas Francis, SPAIN 
Amniotic membrane transplantation in infectious keratitis: a multicentric study 

08:57 
Jorge Duque García, SPAIN 
Epidemiology, clinical features and therapeutic management of fungal keratitis: a 10-year retrospective single-center study 

09:02 
Niruban Ganesan, INDIA 
Clinical, microbiologic and treatment outcomes of dematiaceous fungal keratitis: a 6-year retrospective study 

09:07 
Alejandro Arboleda, USA 
Vision-related quality of life outcomes in patients undergoing primary adjuvant cross-linking for fungal keratitis 

09:12 
Discussion 

09:30 
End of session

Free Paper Session 02:
Keratoconus & Corneal Diseases

Saturday 27th May, 14:45 – 16:15

Moderators: George Kymionis GREECE, José Alvaro Pereira Gomes BRAZIL, Francisco Arnalich-Montiel, SPAIN

14:45 
Bruce Allan, UK 
Keynote: PTK  

14:57 
Arun Thirunavukarasu, UK 
Electron beam-irradiated donor cornea for stromal keratophakia to treat keratoconus and refractive error  

15:02 
Haris Sideroudi,GERMANY 
Risk factors for keratoconus progression in children compared with young and middle-aged adults 

15:07 
Francisco Arnalich-Montiel, SPAIN 
Interocular predictors of progression in untreated keratoconus: A Save Sight Keratoconus Registry Study  

15:12 
Duoduo Wu, SINGAPORE 
Dupilumab-associated ocular side effects: a lesser-known entity  

15:17 
Rajesh Fogla, INDIA 
Late onset focal corneal stromal thinning following collagen cross linking using Dresden protocol  

15:22 
Chiara Ancona, ITALY 
In-vivo evaluation of corneal collagen fibrils pattern to detect keratoconus  

15:27 
Víctor Lázaro Rodríguez, SPAIN 
Comparative study between plasma rich in growth factors (PRGF) membrane and amniotic membrane in primary pterygium surgery  

15:32 
Ofer Daphna, ISRAEL 
EndoArt – artificial lamellar implant for the treatment of chronic corneal edema  

15:37 
Hasan Shabani, NETHERLANDS 
Prevalence of keratoconus in the Rotterdam study based on scheimpflug tomography  

15:42 
Lennart Hartmann, GERMANY 
Keratoconus progression determined at first visit – a deep learning approach with early fusion of clinical and imaging data  

15:47 
Irene Loscos, SPAIN 
Ocular manifestations in patients with severe atopic dermatitis in treatment with dupilumab: A case series 

15:52 
Marco Anastasi, ITALY 
Meniscus-shaped stromal lenticule addition keratoplasty for corneal regularization and thickening in advanced keratoconus 

15:57 
William Trask, CANADA 
Cytomegalovirus as a cause of recurrent corneal endotheliitis in the Western population and response to chronic low-dose valganciclovir therapy 

16:02  
Ioannis Pallikaris, GREECE 
Custom SMILE 

16:07 
Discussion 

16:15 
End of session 

Free Paper Session 03: Neurotrophicity & OSD

Sunday 28th May, 09:00 – 10:00

Moderators: Beatrice Cochener-Lamard FRANCE, Sadeer Hannush USA, Mario Nubile ITALY

09:00 
Francisco Figueiredo, UK 
Keynote: Neuropathic ocular pain  

09:12 
Alfonso Strianese, ITALY 
Long-term follow-up of two different techniques of corneal neurotization for neurotrophic keratopathy – a multicenter in vivo confocal microscopy study  

09:17 
Clémence Bonnet, FRANCE 
Corneal sensation and subbasal nerve density are reduced in eyes with limbal stem cell deficiency  

09:22 
Nadja Franz, AUSTRIA 
Lymphatic corneal neovascularization affects clinical outcome of high-risk corneal transplantation  

09:27 
Chantal Van Luijk, NETHERLANDS 
Management of Dupilumab Associated Ocular Surface Disease – UTOPIA grading scale based algorithm  

09:32 
Ivan Potapenko, DENMARK 
Correlation of anterior segment OCT inflammation measurement, clinical grading and flow cytometry  

09:37 
Anas-Alexis Benyoussef, FRANCE 
Artificial intelligence for keratitis lesion evaluation: a comparative study.  

09:42 
Mehmet Gurdal, TURKEY 
The effect of amniotic membrane extract on basic cellular functions and characteristics of human corneal epithelial cells during in vitro expansion 

09:47 
Muhammed Dara Tas, TURKEY 
Amniotic membrane extract eye drop is effective in limiting complications in an experimental ocular alkaline burn 

09:57 
Discussion 

10.00 
End of session