Friday, June 3

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08.30 - 10.00
Uveitis:  International Uveitis Study Group/International Ocular Inflammation Society/Society for Ophthalmo-Immunoinfectology in Europe/European University Professors of Ophthalmology
E01 EUPO Course: Uveitis: the basics and beyond - Section 1: Basic concepts

Moderator(s):

Carlos Pavésio, United Kingdom

Immunologic mechanisms
Gerhild Wildner, Germany

Electrophysiology and its use in uveitis
Graham Holder, United Kingdom

Molecular techniques as diagnostic methods
Uwe Pleyer, Germany

Imaging in uveitis
Carl P. Herbort, Switzerland

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10.30 - 12.10
Uveitis:  International Uveitis Study Group/International Ocular Inflammation Society/Society for Ophthalmo-Immunoinfectology in Europe/European University Professors of Ophthalmology
E02 EUPO Course: Uveitis: the basics and beyond - Section 2: Anterior segment

Moderator(s):

Carlos Pavésio, United Kingdom

Anterior uveitis: general considerations
Nicholas Jones, United Kingdom

Juvenile chronic arthritis and paediatric uveitis
Clive Edelsten, United Kingdom

Herpetic ocular disease
Marietta Karavellas, Greece

Other viruses and anterior uveitis: where is the evidence?
Nikos Markomichelakis, Greece

Recent advances in the diagnosis and treatment of scleritis
Peter Watson, United Kingdom

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13.20 - 14.40
Uveitis:  International Uveitis Study Group/International Ocular Inflammation Society/Society for Ophthalmo-Immunoinfectology in Europe/European University Professors of Ophthalmology
E03 EUPO Course: Uveitis: the basics and beyond - Section 3: Posterior uveitis 1

Moderator(s):

Carlos Pavésio, United Kingdom

Toxoplasmosis and parasitic infections
Carlos Pavésio, United Kingdom

Tuberculosis and veneral syphilis
Philippe Kestelyn, Belgium

Viral retinitis
Bahram Bodaghi, France

Lymphoma and masquerade
Phuc LeHoang, France

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14.40 - 15.20
Uveitis:  International Uveitis Study Group/International Ocular Inflammation Society/Society for Ophthalmo-Immunoinfectology in Europe/European University Professors of Ophthalmology
E04 EUPO Course: Uveitis: the basics and beyond - Section 4: Posterior uveitis 2

Moderator(s):

Carlos Pavésio, United Kingdom

Retinal vasculitis: general considerations and differential diagnosis
Manfred Zierhut, Germany

Behçet's disease
Ilknur Tugal-Tutkun, Turkey

Intermediate uveitis
Miles Stanford, United King

Birdshot retinochoroidopathy
Talin B. Asenbauer, Austria

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16.20 - 17.40
Uveitis:  International Uveitis Study Group/International Ocular Inflammation Society/Society for Ophthalmo-Immunoinfectology in Europe/European University Professors of Ophthalmology
E05 EUPO Course: Uveitis: the basics and beyond - Section 5: Therapy

Moderator(s):

Carlos Pavésio, United Kingdom

Use of steroids: local and systemic
Phil Murray, United Kingdom

Management strategies for chronic uveitis
Stephan Thurau, Germany

New therapeutic modalities and monoclonals
Piergiorgio Neri, Italy

Surgical management
Marc de Smet, Switzerland





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Saturday, June 4

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08.15 - 09.45
Glaucoma:  European Glaucoma Society/European University Professors of Ophthalmology
E06 Glaucoma: from scientific evidence to clinical practice - Section 1: Diagnosis and fate of POAG

Moderator(s):

Carlo E. Traverso, Italy Thierry Zeyen, Belgium

Introduction
Carlo E. Traverso, Italy

Function
Francisco Goñi, Spain

Structure
Hans Lemij, The Netherlands

Function and structure agreement
Paul Artes, United Kingdom

Case finding
Fotis Topouzis, Greece

Rate of visual field progression
Ingeborg Stalmans, Belgium

Life expectancy and quality of life
Norbert Pfeiffer, Germany

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14.30 - 16.00
Glaucoma:  European Glaucoma Society/European University Professors of Ophthalmology
E07 Glaucoma: from scientific evidence to clinical practice - Section 2: Management 1

Moderator(s):

Carlo E. Traverso, Italy

Likelihood of visual handicap from glaucoma
Ananth Viswanathan, United Kingdom

Goals of treatment and IOP lowering medications
John Salmon, United Kingdom

Non-IOP lowering: nutraceuticals and neuroprotection
Leo Schmetterer, Austria

Compliance/persistence
Anton Hommer, Austria

Early glaucoma and OH: to treat or not to treat?
Stefano Miglior, Italy

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16.30 - 18.00
Glaucoma:  European Glaucoma Society/European University Professors of Ophthalmology
E08 Glaucoma: from scientific evidence to clinical practice - Section 3: Management 2

Moderator(s):

Carlo E. Traverso, Italy

Laser for POAG
John Thygesen, Denmark

Surgery for POAG
Franz Grehn, Germany

Cataract surgery in glaucoma
Carlo E. Traverso, Italy

Postoperative bleb management: the key to success
Thierry Zeyen, Belgium

Cost of diagnosis
Anja Tuulonen, Finland

Angle closure is not so rare in Europe
Giorgio Marchini, Italy

Closing remarks
Carlo E. Traverso, Italy





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