Saturday, September 15th
09:00 – 12:30 EVRTS Update (for Alumni only) Klaus Lucke and EVRTS lecturers
14:00 – 18:00 Courses
- High School of Ocular Trauma — When Anterior Meets Posterior, Cesare Forlini
- Pathologic Myopia, Silvia Bopp
- Young EVRS — IVT, Agnieszka Nowosielska
- Update on Macular Degeneration, Ron Adelman
- Young EVRS — PPV, Agnieszka Nowosielska
- Vitreo Macular Interface Disorders. Jerzy Nawrocki & Hassan Mortada
17:30 - 19:30 Retinawas at EVRS Directed by Kourous A. Rezaei
A Comprehensive Video Course on Retinal Misadventures in the Operation Room
Sunday, September 16th
Macular Edema General Considerations
08:00 Basic Science
- Neurobiological Principles Applied to Retinal Diseases, Nicolas Cuenca
- Pathological Findings in Macular Edema, Didier Ducournau
- Quantitative Determination and Comparison of Intravitreal Cytokines in PDR and RVO, Michael Koss
- Self Testing in Macular Edema: Possible Applications and Their Limits, Wolfgang Schrader
09:15 Principles of Treatment
- 27 G One Pars Plana Port Vitrectomy with a Reflow Strategy, Cesare Forlini
- Various Dyes forl ILM Peeling, Silvia Bopp
- ILM Peeling Technique, Jean-Paul Amar
- ILM Peeling Different Tricks, Didier Ducournau
- History of Development of Ranibizumab and Bevacizumab, Ron Adelman
- Persistent Ocular Hypertension Following Intravitreal Anti-VEGF Agents, Ron Adelman
- Discussion
10:45 Idiopathic Epiretinal Membrane
- What is an ERM; How Could ILM Peeling Work? Didier Ducournau
- The Importance of Gas Injection in Idiopathic ERM Peeling Recovery, Philippe Koch
- Incidence of Cystoid Maclar Edema After Vitrectomy for ERM, Barbara Parolini
- Long-term Spectral Domain OCT After Surgery for ERM, Zosia Michalewska
- En-face OCT Analysis of the Retinal Surface Changes After ILM Peeling for ERM,
Jean-François Le Rouic
- What Happens to the Macula Following ERM Surgery: OCT and Visual Changes, Sengul Ozdek
- Natural Course and Surgical Treatment of Vitreomacular Traction Syndrome, Jerzy Nawrocki
- The EVRS Macular Edema Study Results
- Discussion
Macular Edema After Retinal Vein Occlusion
13:50 Various Treatments
- 3 Bevacizumab vs 2 Triamcinolone Injections in Recent CRVO, Alireza Ramezani
- 3 Bevacizumab vs 2 Triamcinolone Injections in Recent BRVO, Alireza Ramezani
- Combined Therapy for Recurrent Macular Edema Following RVO, Maurizio Mete
- Combined Therapy of Macular Edema Following RVO, Diana Chichur
- Evaluating Adjunctive Surgery to Ozurdex for the Treatment Macular Edema Following RVO,
Frank Becquet
- Medical Limits in Macular Edema After RVO, Guy L’Helgoual’ch
- Surgery Associated with Intravitreal Anti-VEGF Agents in CRVO. A More Rational Approach?,
Giampaolo Gini
- ILM Peeling in RVO, Jean-Paul Amar
- ILM Peeling in RVO, Didier Ducournau
15:40 Review of Literature & Debate: What Should We Do?
- Literature & Posters Review
- The EVRS Macular Edema Study Results
- Discussion
16:35 - 18:35 Retinaws at EVRS, directed by Kourous A. Rezaei:
When the Going Gets Tough The Tough Get Going
A comprehensive video course on retinal misadventures in the operating room
Monday, September 17th
Diabetic Macular Edema
08:15 Fundamentals of DME
- Terminologic Confusion in DME, Sengul Ozdek
- Vitreoretinal Interface Abnormalities Associated with Diffuse DME: Diagnosis and Management, Hassan Mortada
- High Systolic Blood Pressure is Related to Macular Edema in Diabetic Patients, Soo Geun Joe
- Discussion
09:00 ILM Peeling
- DME: 15 Injections or 1 Surgery?, Ferenc Kuhn
- Vitrectomy for DME – An Alternative to Anti-VEGF Therapy?, Andreas Schüler
- Vitrectomy Outcome in Traction Diffuse DME. Hassan Mortada
- Vitrectomy Outcome in Resistent Non-tractional Diffuse DME, Hassan Mortada
- PPV in Management of Type 1 Non-tractional DME After Failure of all Therapies, Ihab Saad Othman
- Does Vitreous Surgery for Diabetes Complications Have an Influence on the Course of Macular Edema in Long-term Follow-up?, Jerzy Nawrocki
- ILM Peeling in Patients with Clinically Significant DME: Long-term Outcomes, Maria Chiara Freno
- Discussion
10:30 Intravitreal Injections
- The Effectiveness and Safety of Triamcinolone Injections in DME, Hanna Zajac-Pytrus
- Effectivity of Intravitreal Triamcinolone Injections for Diabetic Cystoid Macular Edema, Alexey Putienko
- Comparison of Endovitreal Triamcinolone with Betamethasone in DME, Yana Sirman
- Fluocinolone Acetonide Implants for the Treatment of Chronic DME, Albert Augustin
- Treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema with Ranibizumab, Ron Adelman
- Aflibercept (VEGF Trap Eye, Eylea) for Treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema, Ron Adelman
- Discussion
13:35 Laser
- Micropulse Contiguous Grid Laser for Resistant Diffuse DME, Stephen Sinclair
- Micropulsed 577 nm Laser Stimulation for DME, Martin Flores-Aguilar
- Effectiveness of Combined Betamethasone and Laser Coagulation for DME, Yana Sirman
- Micropulse Laser Following Intra Vitreal Bevacizumab in Diffuse DME, Ihab Saad Othman
- Discussion
14:25 Severe Cases
- Miniinvasive Vitrectomy as a Gold Standard for Severe PDR, Cesare Forlini
- Severe PDR Surgical Strategy, Malgorzata Pietras-Trzpiel
14:45 Comparative Studies
- Comparative Study of Vitrectomy with ILM Peeling vs Anti-VEGF in DME, Jerzy Nawrocki
- Multiple Therapeutical Approaches for the Same DME Case, Horia Stanca
- Design of a Comparative Study Anti-VEGF vs Surgery for DME, Andreas Schüler
15:40 Review of Literture & Debate: What Should We Do?
- Literature & Posters Review
- The EVRS Macular Edema Study Results
- Discussion
16:30 EVRS General Assembly
Tuesday, September 18th
09:00 Finally: Medical or Surgical Treatment?
- Management of Rubeosis Iridis, Surgery vs Medical Treatment, Theodoros Potamitis
- Final Visual Acuity Post Cystoid Macular Edema: To Peel or Not To Peel, Theodoros Potamitis
- Individualized Treatment in Macular Edema: Focal vs Diffuse, Ivan Fiser
- The EVRS Macular Edema Study: General Conclusions
- Discussion
10:30 Zivojnovic Award Lecture
11:20 Other Macular Edemas
- Efficacy of Citicoline in Treatment of Diffuse Macular Edema After Successful Surgery of RRD, Ivan Levytskyy
- Dome-shaped Macula in Non Myopic Patients; Description and Management, Fernando Faus Guijarro
- Modified Vitreo Retinal Instruments for Macular Surgery on Eyes with High Myopia, Lyubomyr Lytvynchuk
- Focal RPE Angiographic Leaks Visualized by En-face OCT: “A New Diagnostic Technique”, Vladimir Poposki
- Natural Course of Disc Pit, Zosia Michalewska
- Treatment of Optic Pit Maculopathy with Vitrectomy and Arcuate ILM Peeling, Jerzy Nawrocki
- Etiology and Treatment of Serous Macular Detachment Associated with Optic Pit – Clinical Case, Claudia Bacalhau
- Tractional Macular Edema in Coats’ Disease After Laser, Cryo and Anti-VEGF; A 25 G MIVS Approach. Cesare Forlini
- Macular Edema and Exudates in the Pediatric Age Group, Ihab Saad Othman
- Cystoid Macular Edema in Retinitis Pigmentosa, Christine Kusserow-Napp
- Macular Dilemas in Retinitis Pigmentosa, Agnieszka Nowosielska
- Management of ME in Retinitis Pigmentosa with Topical Dorzolamide, Ihab Saad Othman
- Citalopram Associated with Unilateral Cystoid Macular Edema, Alexik Mikulas
- Discussion
13:20 End of congress
Deadlines
Abstract
01.04.2013 | Hinweis
Application as a session moderator: 1st April 2013
(please read carefully the moderator guidelines, and send an email to ddd@club-internet.fr)
Abstract submission deadline: 1st April 2013 |
Posters
01.04.2013 | Hinweis
All topics accepted. Best poster awarded. |
Videos
16.04.2013 | Hinweis
8 minutes or less recommended, all topics accepted. |
Rahmenprogramm
Saturday, September 15th
20:00 Welcome Reception at the Conference Center
Sunday, September 16th
20:00 Concert at the Frauenkirche
Monday, September 17th
20:00 Gala Dinner at the Conference Center
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