DRISHTI 2007 -SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM

23-11-2007, FRIDAY

HALL-A

9 .00 AM To 10.30 AM – Symposium – OCULAR INFLAMATIONS

Chairperson - Dr. Pravada N

Co chairperson Dr. Girijadevi P.S

Moderator Dr. Girija Devi K.S

Convenor Dr. Kanchana

Ocular inflamation- Where are we going in 21st century ?Dr. N. Pravada 5mts.

Management of uveitis – A practical approach Dr Reena.A 7 mts

Immunology of uveitis – An Overview Dr Kannan Narayana15 mts

Ocular lesions secondary to infections-

TB, HIV-AIDSand newer conditions Dr.Rajesh Babu 15 mts

An update on immune-suppressants in uveitis Dr. Suman Alexander10 mts

Viral retinitis- Diagnosis and management Dr. Meena Chakrabarti10 mts

TASS and SIDS Dr.P.S. Girija Devi 10 mts

Idiopathic ocular inflammation current scenario Dr.Sahasranamom 10 mts

Audience interaction 8 mts 10.40 AM – 11.30 AM

Guest lecture:-Objective imaging in diagnosis of glaucoma (15 mts)

Dr. Ramanjith Sihota , Professor, AIMS , Delhi

Key note address:-Recent advances in cataract and refractive surgery(20 mts)

Dr. Ramamurthy , Eye foundation , Coimbatore

Chairman- Dr. Gopalakrishna Iyer

Co chairman Dr. P Jayadevan

11.30 AM to 1.15 PM

Instruction course - LEARNING THE BASICS OF SICS & PHAKO

Chairman -Dr. Rajagopalan Nair

Instructors

Dr. Anup Chirayath Dr. Minu Mathen Dr. Freddy Simon

Dr. Sasikumar P Dr. Manuel John Dr. Arun

Dr. Jaison V

Introduction Dr. Rajagopalan nair -5mts

Wound construction -pearls & pitfalls Dr. Manuel john -15 mts

Capsulotomy & hydroprocedures Dr. Freddy Simon -15 mts

Converting from SICS to Phako practical tips Dr. Anup chirayath 15mts

Nucleotomy techniques in Phaco- easy & safe Dr. Minu Mathen 15 mts

Know your phako machine –fuidics &dynamics Dr. Arun 15 mts

2.00 PM TO 3.00PM

INSTRUCTION COURSE – PAEDIATRIC CATRACT

Chairman- Dr. Alexander T.A

Co chairperson Dr. Elizabeth Joseph

Moderator Dr. Manuel John

Convenor Dr. Chandrakanth

Investigation & Etiopathology -. Dr. Elizabeth Joseph - 10 mts
Pediatric cataract protocol - Dr. T. A. Alexander - 10 mts
Pediatric cataract surgery - Dr. ManuelJohn 10 mts
Scleral fixation in

Pediatric cataract Dr. Meena CK& Dr. Elizabeth -10 mts

Traumatic cataract - Dr. Chandrakanth - 10 mts
Guest faculty Dr. Ramamurthy

3.00 PM to 4.00 PM

INSTRUCTION COURSE:- BIOMETRY & NEW GENERATION IOL’S

Chairman- Dr. Sunil Kumar T.P

Cochairman- Dr. Sreekanth karat

Moderator- Dr. NSD Raju

Convenor- Dr. Mohammed Swadique

Biometry- Dr. Devin Prabaker- 7 mts
New Generation Monofocals -DrArup Chakrabarti- 7 mts
New Generation Refractive Multifocals- Dr Mohammed Swadique-7 mts
New Generation Diffractive multifocals- Dr.Sreekant Karat- 7 mts
Futuristic IOL’s -DrT.P.Sunilkumar - 7 mts
Strategies in Multifocal IOL’S- Dr. Ramamurthy 10mts

Discussion 10 mts

4.00 PM to 4.30 PM

Key note address

Management of Eyelid , Lacrimal & Orbital injuries

Dr. A.K. Grover, Delhi

Chairman - Dr. T. A. Alexander

Co chairman - Dr. Rajesh Radhakrishnan

4.30 PM to 5.00 PM

C.E. OOMMEN MEMORIAL ORATION

Dr. Alex Joseph

Professor of ophthalmology, Jubilee mission medical college, Thrissur

Chairman - Dr. Charles K. Skariah

6.00 pm – INAUGURATION

23-11-2007FRIDAY

HALL –B

9.30AM TO 10.30 AM

VIDEO ASSISTED SKILL TRANSFER COURSE ON COMMON OPHTHALMIC PROCEDURES

Chief instructor - Dr. Freddy Simon

Co instructors - Dr Radha Ramanan

Dr. Mahesh G

Dr. Anitha Balachandran

Slit lamp examination of the anterior segment -- Dr. Deepa poulose 15 mts

Applanation tonometry Dr. Radha Ramanan B 7 mts

Gonioscopy Dr. Noel Moniz 10 mts

Scraping of corneal ulcers Dr. Abraham Kurian 7 mts

Stromal puncture & Alcohol debridement

for recurrent erosions Dr. Freddy Simon 7 mts

Intravitreal & Subtenon injections Dr. Mahesh G 10 mts

Prism bar cover tests Dr. Anita Balachandran 10 mts

Syringing & probing Dr. Meena CK 7 mts

Retinal evaluation with slit lamp Dr. Suman Alexander 7 mts

Discussion 10 mts

11.30 AM TO 1.00 PM

DIAGNOSIS & ALGORITHMS IN MANAGEMENT OF

COMMON RETINAL CONDITIONS

Panelists:-Dr. Meena Chakrabarti

Dr. Mahadevan

Dr. Sunil N

Dr. Mahesh G

Dr. Varghese Joseph

Dr. Biju John

1.00 -2.00 pm – LUNCH BREAK

2.00 PM to 4.00 PM

SANKARAMENON AWARD FREE PAPER SESSION ( presentation 7 mts & discussion1mt)

Chairman - Dr. N. Radhakrishnan

Co chairman - Dr. Bhatt B.V

Moderator - Dr. Varghese Joseph

Convenor - Dr. Bastin VA

Sl / Title of paper / Name of author
1 / Capsulocortical adhesions & phakoemulsification / Arup Chakrabarti
2 / Visual rehabilitation of patients with low vision / Deepa Poulose
3 / Ocular allergy & migraine - a significant
co morbidity / MV Francis
4 / Initial results of corneal collagen crosslinking in keratoconus / Freddy T Simon
5 / Coaxial Microphako / Jayaprasad B
6 / Our experience of LASEK on 25 eyes / Chandrakanth K S
7 / Paediatric open globe injuries- prognostic factors and visual outcome / Meena CK
8 / Is UBM useful for zonular integrity / Meenakshi Dhar
9 / Push pull phaco prechop Intraoperative safety end efficacy / Minu Mathen
10 / Visual outcome following Laser assisted subepithelial keratectomy / Raeba mathew
11 / Zero spherical error after phaco surgery / Roshan
12 / Diagnostic pre perimetric glaucoma using OCT / Saikumar
13 / Residual astigmatism in Full Laser assisted in situ Keratomileusis correction versus under correction of the negative cylinder / Swapna Nair
14 / Refractive lens exchange for high refractive errors / Sunil kumar T.P
15 / ROP screening :- analysis of factors predictive of poor visual outcome and neurodevelopment in preterms / Valsa Stephen

5.00 PM to 6.00 PM

Instruction course - PREFERRED PRACTICE IN OPERATION THEATRE

Chief Instructor - Dr. Sasikumar.S

Co instructors - Dr. P.I.Mohan , Dr. Anuradha rao ,

Dr. Amitha Varghese

Autoclaving methods - Dr. Anuradha Rao 12 mins

Cleaning and packing of instruments and linen- Dr. Amitha Varghese 12 mins

Monitoring of sterilization & Disinfection- Dr. Sasikumar S 12 mins

Hygienic practices for OT staff Dr. P.I.Mohan 12 mins

Discussion 12 mins

23-11-2007 – FRIDAY

HALL - C

9.00 AM to 10.30 AM – Symposium – MICROBIAL KERATITIS

Chairman - .Dr K.V Raju

Co chairman - Dr Ranjakumar

Moderator - Dr. Bindu N Das

Convenor- - Dr. Jyothi P T

Introduction 5 mts

Bacterial Keratitis Dr. K.V. Raju

Viral keratitis Dr. Thressika Uvaraj

Fungal Keratitis Dr. Bindu N. Das

Parasitic keratitis Dr. Ranjakumar T.C

Investigations in Micribial keratitis Dr. P.T. Jyothi

Discussion 10 mts

(Time for each speaker 15 mts )

11.30 AM To 1.15 PM

KSOS FREE PAPER SESSION –ANTERIOR SEGMENT

(each presentation 7 mts & discussion 1mt)

Chairman Dr. Alex Joseph

Co chairman Dr. C.V . Andrews kakkanat

Moderator Dr. Rohan A

Convenor Dr. Babu krishnakumar

Sl no / Title of paper / Name of author
1 / Trans canalicular endoscopic Laser DCR – our initial experience / Abraham Kurian
2 / Evaluation of normal angle of anterior chamber in a south Indian population with UBM / Alex Baby
3 / Analysis of 350 patients having permanent visual disability attending the medical board / Antony CL
4 / Flabby Iris – Its behaviour during Phaco / Anuradha Rao
5 / Mitomycin –C savior or destroyer / Anil B. Das
6 / Primary posterior capsulorhexis with PC IOL for traumatic cataract in children / ChandrakanthKS
7 / Asperic ablation Vs conventional ablation for
Myopia & myopic astigmatic correction / Kala Baby Thottam
8 / Axial length – a determinant of age at cataract surgery / Lathika VK
9 / A prospective and comparative study of endonasal DCR with external DCR and endonasal DCR with and without silastic tube / Mallika Harikrishnan
10 / Cyclosporine eye drops – an effective drug in cases of chronic recurrent Giant papillae of Vernal origin- a prospective study / Nirupama Balaji
11 / TICS – sub3mm incision and cataract extraction with Foldable IOL without phako emulsification / Philip Kuruvilla
12 / Needle assisted phako / Santhi G. Das
13 / Clinical and virological study of conjunctivitis during the epidemic in Calicut October –december 2006 / Sheeja A.K
14 / Comparison of post op corneal astigmatism in two different methods of tunnel construction in SICS / Sheena Bilal
15 / Comparison of custom tissue saving with custom aspheric using B&L Zyoptic laser / Umesh OP

2.00 PM To 4.00 PM

Dr. SUBRAMANIAM AWARD SESSION FOR POST GRADUATE STUDENTS

( Each presentation for 6 minutes & discussion for 1 minute )

Chairman Dr. CV Radha devi

Co chairman Dr. Antony CL

Moderator Dr. Rajini KC

Convenor Dr. Deleepkumar KV

Sl no / Title of paper / Name of author
1 / Role of axial length in the onset of diabetic retinopathy / Abhijith Kake
2 / Part time occlusion in amblyopic children in the age group of 4-7 and 8-15 years / Abdu Samad
3 / A study of demographic variables and management options in Idiopathic maular hole / Abdul rasheed
4 / Ocular disorders in premature children / Aslesha Sawant
5 / Evaluation of ciliary body changes in patients with uveitis / Anjana krishnan
6 / Head injury – ocular manifestations and sequelae / Ashalatha
7 / Visual impairment in preschool children / Archana U.S
8 / Intravitreal bevacizumab as an adjuvant to conventional therapy in PDR / Ansu T. James
9 / Clinical profile of CRAO in the young / Bakar Ali Kadiwala
10 / Analysis of progression of visual field loss in patients with primary open angle glaucoma with help of Humphrey glaucoma progression analyser / Deepthi Mary Mathew
11 / Role of optical Low vision aid in low vision individuals / Jasmin L.B
12 / Evaluation of inter observer agreement in gonioscopy / Jenny Thomas Jacob
13 / Effect of laser treatment on macular function in Diabetic retinopathy / Mini Mathew
14 / Efficacy of single site and two site phacotrabeculectomy in cases of coexisting glaucoma and catract / G.S. Kalaimathi
15 / Closed globe injuries – a clinical study / Nima C. Anand
16 / Clinical profile and management options in optic neuritis / Neena Lakhvir

DRISHTI 2007 -SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM

24-11-2007, SATURDAY

HALL-A

9.00 AM TO 10.30 AM

Instruction course - SICS IN SPECIAL SITUATIONS

Chief Instructor – Dr. S.J. Saikumar

Co instructors – Dr. Philip Kuruvilla, Dr. S. Sasikumar

Dr. Jaison V, Dr. Minu Mathen

Guest faculty Dr. Debasis Bhattacharya

Introduction

The SICS wound – difficulties and Complications – Dr. Minu Mathen- 8 minutes

Capsulorrhexis – Complications and management – Dr. S. Sasikumar – 8 minutes

Management of small pupil in SICS – Dr. S.J. Saikumar – 5 minutes

Is SICS safe in eyes with weak zonules – Dr. Radharemanan – 5 minutes

Key note lecture – SICS in supra hard catracts- Dr.Debases Bhattacharya ( 10 mts)

Tips to tackle Morgagnian cataracts – Dr. Jaison V – 8 minutes

Foldable IOL’s in SICS – Dr. Philip Kuruvilla – 5 minutes

Prevention of IOL decentration – Dr. Philip Kuruvilla – 5 minutes

Prevention and management of PC rent

and zonule dehiscence – Dr. Sreekant Karat – 8 minutes

SICS – Trabeculectomy – Dr. Radharemanan – 5 minutes

SICS in vitrectomized eyes and eyes with silicone oil – Dr.S.J.Saikumar – 5 minutes

Panel discussion

10.40 AM TO 11.30 AM

Key note address

Nystagmus - New insights in diagnosis, management and genetics(30 mts )

Dr. Irene Gottlob, Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Leicester

Guest lecture

Systematic approach in managing congenital NLDO (15 mts )

Dr. Gangadhara Sundar

Chairman – Dr. Anup chirayath

Co chairman Dr. Sasikumar P

11.30 am to 1.15 pm

Panel discussion – PHAKO IN DIFFICULT SITUATIONS

Panelists:

Chief Instructor: Dr.Arup Chakrabarti

Co- Instructors:

Dr . Suseela Prabhakaran Dr. Ramamurthy Dr. Saju Joseph

Dr. Jacob Mathew Dr. Rajiv Sukumaran Dr. Minu Mathen

Dr. Saikumar J Dr. Sunil kumar

Topics Covered

Anterior Capsular Staining Techniques.

How to Retrieve an Errant Rhexis.

Iris Hooks in Phaco.

Phaco-ing a Soft Nucleus.

Chopping a Hard Cataract.

Managing a Cataract with Predisposition to the PC Rent.

How to Manage a Case of Intraoperative “ SURGE”.

Intraoperative Zonular Dialysis – Dos and Do nots.

Capsular Tension Rings in Phaco

Posterior CCC

1.15 PM -2.00 PM –LUNCH

2.00 TO 3.00 PM – CURRENT TRENDS IN MANAGEMENT OF GLAUCOMA

Chairman - Dr Noel Moniz

Co chairman - Dr . Radha Ramanan

Moderator - Dr. Meenaksi Dhar

Convenor - Dr. Rajesh Radhakrishnan

Angle closure Glaucoma Current Treatment Perspective –Dr. Meenakshi Dhar

Glaucoma Medications in Pregnancy and Children – Dr. Noel Moniz

Add or Switch therapy and Role of Combination and Fixed Therapy – Dr. Rajesh

Surgical Management of Glaucoma – Dr Radharamanan

Discussion (Each speaker 12 minutes)

3.00 PM to 4.00 PM –Instruction course –SECONDARY IOL IMPLANTATION

ChairmanDr.K.G.R Nair

ModeratorDr.Abraham Kurian

Co-chairmanDr. Jayaprasad

ConvenorDr. Anand.H

Indications and patient selection for

secondary IOL implantationDr. Anand

Secondary PC IOL implantationDr. Jayaprasad

Secondary AC IOL implantationDr. Rani Menon

Iris fixated IOLsDr. Minu M Mathen

Scleral fixated IOLs Dr.S manoj

Secondary IOLs in paediatric cases Dr. Laila Mohan

Discussion 10 minutes

( time- 8 mts each)

4.00 PM TO 4.30 PM – GUEST LECTURE

Post Lasik vitreoretinal complications - Dr. Sambasiva Rao ( 20 mts)

Chairman Dr. George Thomas

Co Chairman Dr Sahasranamam

4.30 PM to 5.30 PM

EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED – challenges in ophthalmology

Chairman – Dr. Charles K. Skariah

Co Chairman - Dr. RajaGopalan Nair

Dr. Santhosh Honavar, LVPEI , Hyderabad

Dr. Sundaramurthy K, Lotus Eye hospital , Coimbatore

Dr. Ramanjith Sihota , AIMS, Delhi

5.30 pm – GENERAL BODY MEETING

24-11-2007 , SATURDAY

HALL-B

9 .00 am to 10.30 am- Symposium onOCULAR IMAGING

Chairman – Dr. Gopal S.Pillai

Cochairman- Dr. Mahesh G

Moderator- Dr.Manoj S

Convenor – Dr.Suman Alexander

Introduction to FFADr TP Ittiyerah 5 mts

FFA in vascular diseasesDr Sheena 10 mts

FFA in AMDDr Mahesh 10 mts

UltrasonographyDr Rajesh 10 mts

UBMDr Gopal 10 mts

Introduction to OCTDr Alexander 5mts

OCT in vascular diseasesDr Suman 10 mts

OCT in AMDDr Manoj10 mts

Radiology of the eyeDr Rajesh Kannan 10 mts

Discussion 10 mts

11.30 AM to 1.15 PM

Dr. SUBRAMANIAM AWARD SESSION FOR POST GRADUATE STUDENTS

( each presentation 6 mts & discussion 1 mt )

Chairman Dr. Ramachandra Bhat

Co chairman Dr. Padmaja Krishnan

Moderator Dr. Cyriac Kurian

Convenor Dr. Mridula Sunil

Sl no / Title of paper / Name of author
17 / Post cataract endophthalmitis –microbial isolate and visual prognosis / Praveen ST
18 / After cataract- a clnical study / Prasannakumary
19 / Comparison of FFA vs OCT in idiopathic juxtafoveal telengiectasia / Rajiv Shah
20 / Upperlid ptosis associated with MG phenomenon – clinical profile and surgical outcome / Roopashree
21 / Traumatic hyphema – a clinical study / Sugatha kumari
22 / Efficacy of intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide for the treatment of diffuse diabetic macular oedema / Sreelatha K.C
23 / An OCT study to compare RNFL , optic nerve head and macular thickness in glaucoma evaluation / Sujithra H
24 / Keratoconus- a clinical study / Sameera VV
25 / Comparison of contrast sensitivity in glaucomatous eye vs normal eyes / Soumya Nambiar
26 / Inter instrument agreement on measures of IOP with Goldmann applanation tonometer and non contact tonometer in glaucomatous eyes / Sudhir Tamble
27 / Effect of Topical NSAIDs on central foveal thickness and contrast sensitivity after uncomplicated phakoemulsification / Sapna TK
28 / Ocular manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis / Sony Siraj
29 / Clinical profile and combined treatment modalities of ocular surface squamous neoplasia / Teena Ann Varghese
30 / Usefulness of UBM for assessing under functioning Trabeculectomies / Thushara MS
31 / Clinical study of Fungal corneal ulcer / Vijayalakhsmi MS

1.15 PM TO -2.00 PM –LUNCH

2.00 PM TO 4.00 PM – DR. TONY FERNANDEZ VIDEO AWARD SESSION

Chairman Dr. NSD Raju

Co chairman Dr. P.I .Mohan

Moderator Dr. Vijay Prakash Daniel

Convenor Dr. PV Thomas

Sl no / Title of paper / Name of author
1 / Assessment of visual acuity in preschool children – a teaching video / Alex Baby
2 / Eye for an Eye – custom made artificial eyes / Ani Sredhar
3 / Keep your cool / Arup Chakrabarti
4 / Viscoexpression in SICS– minimum effort – maximum effect / Biju John C
5 / Deep anterior lamellar keratolasty in corneal dermoids / Girija Devi PS
6 / Amritha Kiranam –A tele ophthalmic approach to diabetic retinopathy - an onsite program for diagnosis , evaluation and mangement / Gopal S. Pillai
7 / Three point chop to tackle super hard cataract / Jacob Mathew
8 / Challenges in the management of retained intraocular foreign bodies / Mahesh G
9 / Posterior polar cataracts :- surgical pearls and pitfalls / Minu mathen
10 / Customized chopping in various grades of nuclei / Jayaprasad
11 / Trabeculectomy – improving outcomes & minimizing complications / Saikumar S.J
12 / Phakoemulsification in Traumatic cataract in a child / Chandrakanth K.S
13 / ILM deroofing for recalcitrant diabetic macular oedema / Sonia Rani John
14 / Short term post operative retinal tamponade using perflurocarbon Liquids / Unni Nair
15 / Tsunami in the eye : an unholy combination of multiple posterior segment catastrophies associated with phakoemulsification / Valsa Stephen

4.30 PM to 5.30 PM – Practical tips & pit falls for refraction

Spectacle correction & intolerance , Computer vision syndrome

Chairman – Dr .CV Anthrayose

Co chairman - Dr. Sahasranamam

Moderator - Dr. Alex Joseph

Convenor- Dr. Rohan

Introduction Prof. Alex Joseph - 3mts

Role of auto refractometer for refraction Dr. Sahasranamam V - 7 mts

Refraction – practical tips & pitfalls Prof . Charles K. Skariah - 10 mts

Selection of spectacles , frames & lenses Dr. C. V. Anthrayose 10 mts

Spectacle intolerance Dr. Bindu N. Das 10 mts

Computer vision syndrome Dr. Radha Ramanan 10 mts

Concluding remarks Dr. Rohan 5mts

Discussion 5mts

24-11-2007, SATURDAY

HALL –C

9.00am to 10.30 am

Symposium- AHEADACHE FOR ALL

Chairperson – Dr. Elizabeth John

Cochairperson - Dr. Suguna devi

Moderator - Dr. Seshadirinathan

Convenor - Dr. Jacob KK

Introduction & classification of headachesDr.N.Vijayamma 10 mts

Eyestrain Dr.S.Seshadrinathan 10 mts

Pitfalls in Diagnosis of Headache Dr.Jacob George 45 mts

Miscellaneous causes of headache Dr.Biju John, 15 mts

Audience Interactive session 10 mts

11.30 AM to 1.00 PM

KSOS FREE PAPER AWARD SESSION ( Posterior segment)

Chairman Dr. Mahadevan

Cochairman Dr. Sunil N

Moderator Dr. Bindu N. Das

Convenor Dr. Biju John

Sl no / Title of paper / Name of author
1 / Humphrey field analyzer , the Gold standard in glaucoma analysis – but how for a general ophthalmologist to interpret it / Anil B. Das
2 / Natural history of Juxta foveal retinal Telengiectasia / Archis Shedbale
3 / OCT features of CSME in NPDR and PDR and its correlation with visual acuity / DhanyaCA
4 / OCT asesment of the vitreoretinal relationship in CSME / Gargi Satheesh
5 / Intravitreal Triamcinolone Acetonide (IVTA)for macular oedema in BRVO / Giridhar A
6 / Avastin monotherapy in the management of cystoid macular oedema of BRVO / Gopal S Pillai
7 / OCT features and surgical outcome of vitreomacular traction syndrome / Mahesh G
8 / A comparative analysis of various treatment modalities for diabetic macular oedema / Meena Chakrabarti
9 / Correlation of retinal nerve fibre layer thickness and macular thickness in Glaucomatous eyes using OCT / Meena Nair
10 / Sub foveal classic CNVM – economics of treatment with Intravitreal Bevacizumab / Suman Alexander
11 / Post operative hypotony related to wound construction in 25 G transconjunctival sutureless vitrectomy / Unni Nair
12 / High speed magnetic vitrector in complicated vitreoretinal surgeries / Mahesh G
13 / Macular and peripapillary OCT changes after intravitreal bevacizumab in PDR / Gopal S. Pillai

1.00 PM – to 2.00 PM - LUNCH

2.00 PM to 4.00 PM – DR. SIVA REDDY AWARD SESSION

(each presentation 7 minutes and discussion 1minute)

Chairman - Dr. Jayanth N

Cochairman Dr. Saju Joseph

Moderator Dr. Mohammed Swadique

Convenor Dr. Rema Venugopal

Sl no / Title of paper / Name of author
1 / Alcohol epitheliectomy in a case of granular corneal dystrophy with R555W homozygous mutation of TGFB1 gene / Aneeta Jabbar
2 / Combination therapy for sub foveal choroidal neovascular membrane / Giridhar A
3 / Comparison of intravitreal bevacizumab followed by PRP versus PRP alone in the management of PDR / Gopal S. Pillai
4 / Prosthetic eye –evaluation of eye movement and patient satisfaction / Joe Philip
5 / Comparative study of tonometry by indentation and applanation / Leila Mohan
6 / Risk factors and treatment outcome of threshold ROP – a 5 year study / Mahesh G
7 / masqueraers – our clinical experience – Has OCT made diagnosis easier / Meenakshi dhar
8 / Purposely tented Trabeculectomy / Rani Menon
9 / Implantable contact lens for Lasik unfits / Sunil kumar T.P
10 / Eye wide open or shut / Sandhya Rao
11 / 3 year study of amblyopic eyes undergoing custom lasik surgery / Shaju Asokan
12 / Treatment and progression of necrotizing reinitis / Unni nair
13 / Intravitreal Bevacizumab in management of recalcitrant neovascular glaucoma / Sonia Rani John
14 / Astudy of clinical profile and treatment outcome of orbital fractures / Veena Viswam
15 / Intermittent exotropia – surgical management – uniocular vs binocular correction / Vijayakumari

4.30 pm to 5.30 pm IC- AUTOMATED PERIMETRY

Chairperson -Dr. Leila Mohan

Co chairperson -Dr. Padmaja Krishnan

Moderator - Dr. Sreeni Edakalon

Convenor - Dr. Rani Menon

Perimetry--Introduction Dr.K.R. Bhatt 3mts
Basics including definitions Dr.Sreeni Edakhlon10mts

Humphrey's Field Analyser-

Interpretation of print out Dr.Leila Mohan10mts
Glaucoma progression Analysis Dr. Sai Kumar 10 mts

with case discussion
Octopus vs Humphrey field analysis Dr.NSD Raju 5mts
Early detection of glaucoma, screening techniques

SWAP,FDP etc Dr.Radhadevi 7mts
Automated perimetry in neurophthalmologyDr.PadmajaKrishnan 7mts

DRISHTI 2007 -SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM

24-11-2007, SUNDAY

HALL-A

9.00 AM TO 10.30 AM- panel discussion

POSTERIOR SEGMENT COMPLICATIONS OF CATARACT SURGERY

Moderator: Dr A Giridhar

Panelists : Dr. N.S.D. Raju

Dr. Arup Chakrabarti

Dr. Meena Chakrabarti

Dr. Guruprasad

Dr. Mahesh G

An interactive panel discussion on the posterior segment complications of Cataract surgery. This will be step by step approach and a question and answer session.

How to manage a posterior capsular rent? What to do when you see the nucleus slipping into the vitreous during Phaco emulsification? How to manage a decentred dislocated lens? What is TASS and many more such clinical situations during cataract surgery? Opportunities will be given to the audience to interact with the panelists. Meet the experts and clear many of your doubts regarding management of complications in cataract surgery.