Programme at a Glance

Friday  Saturday  Sunday  Monday  Tuesday

Friday, 3 June

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08.30 10.00	E01  EUPO Course: Uveitis: the basics and beyond - Section 1: Basic concepts
10.00 10.30	BREAK
10.30 12.10	E02  EUPO Course: Uveitis: the basics and beyond - Section 2: Anterior segment
12.10 13.20	LUNCH
13.20 14.40	E03  EUPO Course: Uveitis: the basics and beyond - Section 3: Posterior uveitis 1
14.40 15.20	E04  EUPO Course: Uveitis: the basics and beyond - Section 4: Posterior uveitis 2
15.20 15.40	BREAK
16.20 17.40	E05  EUPO Course: Uveitis: the basics and beyond - Section 5: Therapy
18.15	EUPO Party for participants and teachers

CAT = Cataract and Refractive	NEO = Neuro-ophthalmology	PED = Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
COR = Cornea	ONC = Oncology and Pathology	RET = Retina
EDU = Education	OPL = Oculoplastics	UVE = Uveitis
EPH = Electrophysiology	OTR = Ocular Trauma	AHE = Allied Health
GLA = Glaucoma

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Saturday, 4 June

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08.15 09.45	EUPO E06 Glaucoma: from scientific evidence to clinical practice - Section 1: Diagnosis and fate of POAG GLA S01 Glaucoma surgery RF01 Retina CAT S02 Corneal and intraocular solutions to presbyopia PED C01 Esotropia: evaluation and management 2011 RET S03 Introduction to and pitfalls of imaging in diabetes ONC S04 Clinico-pathological case reports from the European Ophthalmic Pathology Society CAT S05 How to manage your own facility FP01 Cataract/Refractive Surgery EDU C02 All you need to know about the EBO exam AHE S06 Chronic disease management: a story without end?
09.45 10.15	BREAK AND EXHIBITION / ELECTRONIC POSTERS
10.15 11.45	Opening Ceremony
11.45 12.00	BREAK AND EXHIBITION / ELECTRONIC POSTERS
12.00 13.00	SP01  Special Session: Stuart Fine, United States - Lucentis vs Avastin for wet AMD. The CATT results in a European context
13.00 13.30	BREAK AND EXHIBITION / ELECTRONIC POSTERS
13.30 14.15	KN01  Key Note Lecture: Anders Heijl, Sweden - Lessons from the early manifest glaucoma trial
14.15 14.30	BREAK AND EXHIBITION / ELECTRONIC POSTERS
14.30 16.00	EUPO E07 Glaucoma: from scientific evidence to clinical practice - Section 2: Management 1 ISS01 Next generation of medical therapies Alcon GLA S07 Paediatric glaucoma COR C03 Understanding elevation based corneal tomography CAT S08 Ocular alignment in cataract, corneal and refractive surgery PED S09 Update in exotropia management RET S10 Retinal imaging ONC S11 Genetic studies in ocular melanoma CAT S12 Challenges of complex IOL optics in cataract surgery FP02 Cornea/Contact Lenses/External Eye 1 EDU S13 Controversies in the delivery of ophthalmic care AHE C04 Preparation makes perfection
16.00 16.30	BREAK AND EXHIBITION / ELECTRONIC POSTERS
16.30 18.00	EUPO E08 Glaucoma: from scientific evidence to clinical practice - Section 3: Management 2 ISS02 New Horizons: treating visual impairment due to diabetic macular edema Novartis GLA S14 Stem cells and the future RET C05 Therapy of vitreo-maculopathies: surgery and pharmacologic vitreolysis CAT C06 Latest news in presbyopia correction technique PED C07 Modern diagnostic methods in paediatric neuro-ophthalmology ONC C08 Update on brachytherapy for uveal melanoma FP03 Cornea/Contact Lenses/External Eye 2 EDU S15 Eye care in Africa. How can Europe help? AHE S16 Oculoplastics and reconstruction: looking at the whole picture
18.00 19.30	Welcome Reception in the Exhibition Hall

CAT = Cataract and Refractive	NEO = Neuro-ophthalmology	PED = Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
COR = Cornea	ONC = Oncology and Pathology	RET = Retina
EDU = Education	OPL = Oculoplastics	UVE = Uveitis
EPH = Electrophysiology	OTR = Ocular Trauma	AHE = Allied Health
GLA = Glaucoma

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Sunday, 5 June

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08.15 09.45	RET S17 Retinal showcase: advances in gene and cell based therapy for retinal diseases GLA S18 IOP measurement and IOP control COR S19 Treatment of ocular surface disease CAT S20 Think or sink: avoiding complications in cataract surgery PED S21 Paediatric surgery RET S22 Treatment options in retinal vascular occlusion EDU S23 Women in ophthalmology: does gender play a role in ophthalmology? EDU S24 Views from India FP04 Glaucoma EDU S25 Herpetic eye disease AHE C09 Retinal imaging
09.45 10.15	BREAK AND EXHIBITION / ELECTRONIC POSTERS
10.15 11.45	ISS03 Preserve vision not the drops Santen RET S26 Management of anti-VEGF therapy GLA S27 The Lindberg Society symposium COR S28 Current strategies for inflammatory and infectious disease of the cornea UVE S29 Clinical studies in ocular inflammatory disease PED S30 Retinopathy of prematurity BP01 Best of Posters 1 EDU S31 Military ophthalmology in 2011: a European perspective CAT C10 Hoffer IOL power calculation FP05 Electrophysiology/Neuro-ophthalmology/Uveitis EDU C11 VISION 2020: how can I get involved AHE S32 Taking the lead in care pathways
11.45 12.00	BREAK AND EXHIBITION / ELECTRONIC POSTERS
12.00 13.00	ISS04  New advances in inflammation control post cataract surgery Bausch+Lomb and Croma-Pharma   BREAK AND EXHIBITION / ELECTRONIC POSTERS
13.00 13.30	BREAK AND EXHIBITION / ELECTRONIC POSTERS
13.30 14.15	KN02  Key Note Lecture: Jonathan Trobe, United States - The management of optic neuritis: why is there so much controversy?
14.15 14.30	BREAK AND EXHIBITION / ELECTRONIC POSTERS
14.30 16.00	RET S33 Vitreous: from biochemistry to clinical relevance GLA C12 Practical implications of rates of progression in glaucoma COR S34 Update on contact lenses UVE C13 Ocular imaging for the diagnosis and management of uveitis CAT S35 Tips, tricks and falls in cataract surgery RET C14 A rational approach to retinal detachment surgery PED C15 What is new in strabismus surgery EDU S36 What can the EBO do for you? FP06 Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus/Education ISS05 Nutrition yesterday and today: can we see clearer? Bausch+Lomb AHE S37 VISION 2020: innovation and implementation of strategy across United States, United Kingdom and Europe
16.00 16.30	BREAK AND EXHIBITION / ELECTRONIC POSTERS
16.30 18.00	EXHIBITION / ELECTRONIC POSTERS

CAT = Cataract and Refractive	NEO = Neuro-ophthalmology	PED = Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
COR = Cornea	ONC = Oncology and Pathology	RET = Retina
EDU = Education	OPL = Oculoplastics	UVE = Uveitis
EPH = Electrophysiology	OTR = Ocular Trauma	AHE = Allied Health
GLA = Glaucoma

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Monday, 6 June

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08.15 09.45	RET S38 Update in macular surgery GLA C16 Disc and nerve fibre layer imaging COR S39 Update on the diagnosis and treatment of corneal dystrophies and degenerations UVE S40 Uveitis: misconceptions, oblivions, mystifications and rectifications RF02 Cornea/Contact Lenses/External Eye/Glaucoma/Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus OPL S41 Orbital lesions ONC S42 Management of difficult cases in ocular oncology EPH S43 Electrophysiology and imaging: a diagnostic synergy FP07 Retina 1 EDU S44 Update on eye imaging
09.45 10.15	BREAK AND EXHIBITION / ELECTRONIC POSTERS
10.15 11.45	NEO S45 The top five neuro-ophthalmic diagnoses you cannot afford to miss RET S46 Update on malignant intraocular tumours ISS06 New approaches in the care of paediatric glaucoma Pfizer COR S47 Replacement of the corneal endothelium: lamellar surgery and beyond UVE S48 New trends in the management of ocular inflammation CAT S49 Surgical management of irregular corneas OPL S50 Lacrimal disease: how to deal with the watery patient? ONC C17 Current perspectives and patient care impact issues in the practice of ocular pathology EPH C18 Clinical electrophysiology of vision in paediatric practice EDU S51 VISION 2020: strategies for success FP08 Retina 2
11.45 12.00	BREAK AND EXHIBITION / ELECTRONIC POSTERS
12.00 13.00	ISS07  Treatment paradigms for macular oedema following RVO and uveitis Allergan   BREAK AND EXHIBITION / ELECTRONIC POSTERS
13.00 13.30	BREAK AND EXHIBITION / ELECTRONIC POSTERS
13.30 14.15	KN03  Key Note Lecture: Shigeru Kinoshita, Japan - Towards sophisticated therapeutic modalities for corneal diseases
14.15 14.30	BREAK AND EXHIBITION / ELECTRONIC POSTERS
14.30 16.00	NEO C19 Common problems in paediatric neuro-ophthalmology RET C20 Dry AMD GLA SG01 Neuroprotection in 2011 EDU S52 Using evidence-based clinical guidelines to improve quality of care and resident education: the benefits and the challenges UVE C21 More mistakes in uveitis and how to avoid them BP02 Best of Posters 2 OPL C22 Update in aesthetic eye lid surgery ONC C23 Intra-arterial chemotherapy for retinoblastoma: current perspective in 2011 COR C24 From conventional to mushroom and top-hat penetrating keratoplasty CAT VS01 A video-based course on difficult cases of cataract and refractive surgery
16.00 16.30	BREAK AND EXHIBITION / ELECTRONIC POSTERS
16.30 18.00	GLA C25 Gonioscopy for everyone UVE C26 Viral induced anterior uveitis OPL C27 Current concepts of the management of Graves' orbitopathy COR C28 New techniques for keratoplasty FP09 Oculoplastics/Oncology and Pathology RF03 Cataract and Refractive Surgery/Oculoplastics/Oncology and Pathology/Neuro-ophthalmology/Uveitis
19.30	Congress Evening at the Bâtiment des Forces Motrices, BFM

CAT = Cataract and Refractive	NEO = Neuro-ophthalmology	PED = Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
COR = Cornea	ONC = Oncology and Pathology	RET = Retina
EDU = Education	OPL = Oculoplastics	UVE = Uveitis
EPH = Electrophysiology	OTR = Ocular Trauma	AHE = Allied Health
GLA = Glaucoma

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Tuesday, 7 June

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08.15 09.45	ONC C29 Review of intraocular tumours RET C30 Diabetic macular oedema NEO S53 Pearls in neuro-ophthalmology CAT S54 Collagen cross-linking: current applications, adjunct procedures and future directions OPL S55 Eye lid surgery RET C31 Minimal extraocular surgery for retinal detachment COR C32 Donor cornea selection: implications on graft survival GLA S56 Angle closure EDU S57 Young ophthalmologists in international ophthalmology RET S58 Recent developments on the diagnosis and treatment of macular oedema OTR VS02 Trauma: hot topics
09.45 10.15	BREAK AND EXHIBITION / ELECTRONIC POSTERS
10.15 11.45	ONC C33 Review of orbital and adnexal tumours NEO C34 Practical approach to common neuroophthalmologic conditions RET C35 Management of infrequent cases of vitreoretinal disease FP10 Retina 3 EDU C36 Private and public partnerships in the clinical trial stage CAT S59 Cataract to treat refractive errors GLA C37 Optic disc examination COR C38 Corneal cross-linking RET C39 Interesting cases on fluoroscein angiography COR C40 Dry eye and the ocular surface
11.45 12.00	BREAK AND EXHIBITION / ELECTRONIC POSTERS
12.00 12.45	KN04  Key Note Lecture: Wolfgang Drexler, Austria - Pushing the frontiers of retinal OCT
12.45 13.15	BREAK / DEPARTURE

CAT = Cataract and Refractive	NEO = Neuro-ophthalmology	PED = Paediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
COR = Cornea	ONC = Oncology and Pathology	RET = Retina
EDU = Education	OPL = Oculoplastics	UVE = Uveitis
EPH = Electrophysiology	OTR = Ocular Trauma	AHE = Allied Health
GLA = Glaucoma

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