thursday march 26, 2015 friday march 27, 2015

THURSDAY MARCH 26, 2015
16.30 - 17.45
Instr. Course
Coordinator:
Speakers:
«Methods of perimetry and evaluation of the visual field»
A. Diagourtas
Ε. Κarmiris, A. Mandalos, A. Vergados
17.45 - 19.00
Instr. Course
Coordinator:
Speakers:
«Imaging technologies in glaucoma; evaluation of results»
Ch. Terzidou
D. Kourkoutas, Th. Pappas, G. Tomais
Coffee Break
19.15 - 20.30
Round Table
Coordinator:
Speakers:
«Follow up after glaucoma surgery»
G. Kitsos
S. Haidoulis, Ch. Pappa, Ch. Terzidou, S. Tsironi
FRIDAY MARCH 27, 2015
09.30 - 10.30
Opening ceremony
Honorary Lecture «Management of hypotony maculopathy»
Speaker:
A. Kandarakis
10.30 - 11.30
Round Table
Coordinator:
Speakers:
«Applying innovating methods for glaucoma diagnosis into clinical
practice»
J. Halkiadakis
G. Dalianis, K. Karabatsas, G. Labiris
Coffee Break
11.45 - 13.00
Symposium
Coordinator:
Speakers:
«First choice treatment and long-term glaucoma management»
F. Topouzis
A. Labbe, N. Pfeiffer, E. Anastasopoulos, P. Founti
13.00 - 14.00
LECTURES
«Risk factors for developing glaucoma»
Risk factors and structural features as clinical markers for glaucoma
Jost Jonas (Germany)
How to apply risk factors for glaucoma onset and progression into clinical practice
Stefano Miglior (Italy)
Is IOP variability a risk factor for progression? How many IOP measurements are needed
to make clinical decisions?
Luciano Quaranta (Italy)
14.00 - 15.30
LUNCH
15.30 - 16.45
Round Table
Coordinator:
Speakers:
«Dilemma cases in glaucoma»
Th. Filippopoulos
E. Detorakis, G. Kopsinis, P. Papapanos
16.45 - 17.45
LECTURES
«What matters beyond IOP? »
The role of ocular perfusion pressure in glaucoma
Leopold Schmetterer (Austria)
Has the cerebrospinal fluid pressure any role in the pathogenesis of glaucoma?
Jost Jonas (Germany)
Neuroprotection in glaucoma?
Cem Mocan (Turkey)
Coffee Break
18.00 - 19.00
LECTURES
«Management of various glaucoma types»
Current approach to angle closure glaucoma
Winifred Nolan (United Kingdom)
Update on pigmentary glaucoma
John Salmon (United Kingdom)
Managing pediatric glaucoma
Jan-Erik Jacobsen (Norway)
19.00 - 20.00
Symposium
Coordinator:
Speakers:
«Generics: friend or foe»
D. Papaconstantinou
I. Januleviciene, A. Diagourtas, P. Machairas
SATURDAY MARCH 28, 2015
09.30 - 10.30
Round Table
Coordinator:
Speakers:
«Current management of a glaucoma patient»
D. Papaconstantinou
S. Giannikakis, E. Karmiris, N. Matheou
10.30 - 11.30
LECTURES
«Perspectives in glaucoma management I»
Monitoring rate of progression in glaucoma
Murat Irkec (Turkey)
Do we need ophthalmologists or high tech machines for making a diagnosis?
Fransisco Goni (Spain)
Re-visiting target pressure in glaucoma
Norbert Pfeiffer (Germany)
Coffee Break
11.45 - 12.45
LECTURES «Perspectives in glaucoma management II»
Update on imaging of the optic nerve for diagnosis and follow-up
Anja Tuulonen (Finland)
Anagnostakis - Trantas lecture: Unmet needs in exfoliative glaucoma
Gabor Hollo (Hungary)
12.45 - 14.00
Symposium
Coordinator:
Speakers:
14.00 - 15.30
LUNCH
15.30 - 16.30
LECTURES
«Current approach in the medical treatment of glaucoma»
A. Konstas
M. Irkec, K. Boboridis, A. Katsanos, D. Mikropoulos
«Perspectives in glaucoma surgery»
When glaucoma surgery is indicated? Factors to consider
Julian Garcia-Feijoo (Spain)
Postoperative care for a successful glaucoma surgery
Keith Barton (United Kingdom)
Cyclodestruction: an alternative to filtering surgery? Ultrasound cyclodestruction
Shlomo Melamed (Israel)
16.30 - 17.45
Symposium
Coordinator:
Speakers:
«Optimized combined therapy in glaucoma»
N. Mylopoulos
G. Hollo, A. Konstas, F. Topouzis
Coffee Break
18.00 - 19.00
LECTURES
«Laser and other than trabeculectomy surgical options»
Update on selective laser trabeculoplasty
Barbara Cvenkel (Slovenia)
Twenty years’ experience with the Ahmed valve
John Vergados (Greece)
Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery: what is the evidence?
Shlomo Melamed (Israel)
19.00 - 20.00
Round Table
Coordinator:
Speakers:
«Management of secondary glaucomas: pseudophakia and
glaucoma, glaucoma after keratoplasty, neovascular and uveitic
glaucoma»
G. Mangouritsas
K. Barton, J. Salmon, V. Kozobolis, P. Zafirakis
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