Thursday, 28th November 2013

13:00 Introduction, Matthias C. Grieshaber

 

Session 1: Quantifying damage

13:15  Exploring visual disability in glaucoma, David P. Crabb, London

13:45 Visual field sensitivity, retinal nerve fiber loss and optic disc structure, David Garwey-Heath, London

14:15 Detecting visual field progression, Boel Bengtsson, Malmö

14:45 Relation of various measures of intraocular pressure to progression rate, David F. Garway-Heath, London

 

Session 2: Endothelial regulation of blood flow

16:00 A dysfunctional endothelium: can it be repaired? Andreas Flammer, Zürich

16:30 Endothelial dysregulation, Thomas F. Lüscher, Zürich

17:00 Endothelial dysregulation in the eye, Konstantin Gugleta, Basel
17:30 Transducible artificial transcription factors - a novel therapeutic approach, Albert Neutzner, Basel

 

Friday, 29th November 2013

Session 3: Ocular vascular dysregulation

09:00 Blood pressure, cerebrospinal fluid pressure and IOP in glaucoma, Jost B. Jonas, Mannheim

09:30 Ocular perfusion pressure in glaucoma, Carlo Traverso, Genova

10:00 Response of ocular blood flow to changes in ocular perfusion pressure,  Leopold Schmetterer, Vienna

 

Session 4: Pathomechanisms in glaucoma

11:30 Glaucoma and obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome, Selim Orgül, Basel

12:00 The role of TGF-β in the pathogenesis of primary open-angle glaucoma, Ernst Tamm, Regensburg

12:30 Pathogenesis of glaucoma in relation to variable ganglion cell death and neuroprotection, Neville N. Osborne, Oxford

 

Session 5: Pharmacotherapy in glaucoma

14:00 Oxidative stress and mitochondrial dysfunction in glaucoma, Colm O'Brien, Dublin

14:30 Effect of IOP lowering drugs on ocular blood flow in glaucoma, Gerhard Garhöfer, Vienna

15:00 A critical overview on drug cost in glaucoma and the impact of generics, Renato De Natale, Monselice

 

Session 6: Glaucoma management

16:00 Aqueous humor formation, diurnal fluctuation of IOP and its significance in glaucoma, Carl Erb, Berlin

16:30 Glaucoma managment beyond intraocular pressure, Mona Pache, Lübeck

17:00 Minimal invasive glaucoma surgery and novel devices, Matthias C. Grieshaber, Basel

17:30 Laudatio of Josef Flammer

17:45 Glaucoma research: past, present and future, Josef Flammer, Basel

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