VASCULAR PATHOLOGIES

Retrospective Movie

Saturday, September 25th

Courses with Masters

• Ocular Traumatology: The Basics Ferenc KUHN
• Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy: Principles and Techniques of VitreoRetinal Surgery Hassan MORTADA
• Pathologic Myopia Silvia BOPP
• Non-Exudative Age-Related Macular Degeneration Francesco BOSCIA
• Spectral Domain OCT and Autofluorescence Jerzy NAWROCKI, Francesco BOSCIA
• Retinal Vein Occlusion Slawomir CISIECKI, Mario FACINO, Manal BOUHAIMED, Michael KOSS

Retinaws at EVRS

• When the Going Gets Tough The Tough Get Going — A comprehensive video course on retinal misadventures in the operating room
• Welcome
• Subretinal Trocar Insertion Zoran TOMIC
• Suprachoroidal Cannula Insertion John S. POLLACK
• Trocar Insertion Kourous A. REZAEI
• Endophthalmitis … Giampaolo GINI
• Endo-illumination Frank KOCH
• Macular Fold … Zoran TOMIC
• ILM Peeling in RRD Jerzy NAWROCKI
• Submacular Hemorrhage Jerzy NAWROCKI
• Vitreous Hemorrhage Kourous A. REZAEI
• Morning Glory Syndrome with Macular Hole and PVR Zoran TOMIC
• Double Globe Perforation during Retrobulbar Anesthesia Jerzy NAWROCKI
• Penetrating Injury Giampaolo GINI
• Severe PDR … Zoran TOMIC
• Giant Retinal Tear Retinal Detachment Giampaolo GINI & Jerzy NAWROCKI
• Small Orbit Challenges: Intraop Choroidals John S. POLLACK
• Acute Suprachoroidal Hemorrhage … Cesare FORLINI
• Cannula Drainage of Choroidals John S. POLLACK
• Unexpected Gas Expansion Frank KOCH

Sunday, September 26th

Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Moderated by Klaus LUCKE & Agnieszka NOWOSIELSKA

• Sub-Classification of Exudative ARMD Based on Anti-VEGF Response Mark NELSON
• Correlation Between Morphologic Features on SOCT and Autofluorescence in Exudative ARMD Treated with Lucentis Evangelia PAPAVASILEIOU
• SOCT Determinants of Active Neovascular Membrane Janusz MICHALEWSKI
• Use of High Definition OCT to Determine Lucentis Injections for Exudative ARMD Igor MALOV
• Music Therapy During Intravitreal Injections Ron ADELMAN
• Treatment of Wet AMD- Avastin, the One and Only?! Biljana RASCANIN DRAGANIC
• Series of 3 Lucentis Injections for Retrofoveolar Neovascular AMD: 2,5 Year Follow-Up Corinne GONZALEZ
• Three Year Results in Exudative ARMD Using Constant Interval Dosing with Lucentis Mark HAMMER
• Loading with Lucentis, Maintenance with Avastin: Can we Maintain the VA? Sengul OZDEK
• Efficacy of Avastin Injections for Exudative ARMD Ihor NOVYTSKYY
• Long-Term Clinicodiagnostic Correlations of CNV Treated with Avastin on Demand Janusz MICHALEWSKI
• Tailored Avastin in Wet ARMD Ivan FISER
• RPE Tears and Relation with Anti-VEGF Therapies Sengul OZDEK

Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Moderated by Ron ADELMAN & Tim JACKSON

• Core Vitrectomy Using Intrector Combined with Avastin in Treatment of CNV in AMD Slawomir CISIECKI
• Visudyne Low Fluence: Spectral Domain OCT Guy L’HELGOUAL’CH
• Epimacular Brachytherapy for Established Wet ARMD: Interim Results Tim JACKSON
• Full Macular Translocation for CNV Secondary to ARMD, not Responding to Anti-VEGFs Hassan MORTADA
• Macular Translocation vs Autologous RPE & Choroid Transplantation for Exudative ARMD: Indications and Prognostic Factors Grazia PERTILE
• Is it Reasonable to Treat End Stages of Wet AMD? Piotr FRYCZKOWSKI
• Surgical Treatment of Drusen by Vortex Vein Occlusion: A 4 to 6 Year Follow-Up Pilot Study Richard LUSCAN
• Macular Drusen, Atrophic ARMD and Progression into Wet AMD Ivan FISER

Non Age-Related Macular Degeneration Nor Diabetes Neovascularization

Moderated by Barbara PAROLINI & Grazia PERTILE

• Three Year Results of Avastin in Refractory Inflammatory Neovascularization (81 Patients) Shree KURUP
• Peripheral Exudative Hemorrhagic Chorioretinopathy: Therapeutic Options Grazia PERTILE
• Age Related Peripheral Degeneration Ivan FISER
• Surgical Approach to Peripheral Exudative Hemorrhagic Chorioretinopathy with Macular Detachment Alexandra BRIX
• Long-Term Effects of Avastin for CNV Membranes Due to Pathologic Myopia Lyubomyr LYTVYNCHUK
• Avastin for Subfoveal & Juxtafoveal CNV Associated with Pathologic Myopia: Two Year Follow-Up Barbara PAROLINI
• Avastin in the Management of Anterior Segment Neovascularisation Katerina PAPASTAVROU

Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

Moderated by Silvia BOPP & Ivan FISER

• Acute and Chronic CSC – Microstructural Changes in SOCT Dominik ODROBINA
• Does Helicobacter Pylori Infection Play a Role in CSC Etiopathogenesis? Jerzy MACKIEWICZ
• Utility of Metronomic MTX in Chronic CSC Armando OLIVER
• Bullous Exudative RD Due to Giant Rip of RPE in Course of Chronic CSC Treated with PDT Enrico BERTELLI
• Transpupillary Thermotherapy for the Treatment of CSC Salim BEN YAHIA
• Lucentis or PDT for CSC ? Begona PINA MARIN
• Avastin for Recurrent CSC Ron ADELMAN
• Early Laser Treatment and Late Laser Treatment in CSC – Results, SOCT Findings Dominik ODROBINA
• Stimulation Laser in CSC Ivan FISER

Monday, September 27th

Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion / Central Retinal Vein Occlusion

Moderated by Hülya GÜNGEL & Frank KOCH

• Intravitreal Growth Factors in CRVO and BRVO Michael KOSS
• Relation Between Clinic, FA Findings & Ophthalmodynamometric Measurements in CRVO Hülya GÜNGEL
• Avastin Injection for the Treatment of Macular Edema Secondary to CRVO and BRVO Salim BEN YAHIA
• Avastin vs Sham Treatment in Acute BRVO with Macular Edema : Short Term Results Siamak MORADIAN
• Three intravitreal Avastin vs Two Intravitreal Triamcinolone Injections in CRVO and BRVO Alireza RAMEZANI
• Avastin Laser Combination  Equivalent to ILM Peel in CRVO, A Review of Cases Theodoros POTAMITIS
• ILM Peeling in BRVO & CRVO Jean-Paul AMAR
• CRVO / BRVO: It is More Brilliant to Peel the ILM Didier DUCOURNAU
• Combined Treatment of CME after CRVO & Combined Treatment of CME after BRVO Ivan FISER
• Radial Optic Neurotomy Revisited Giampaolo GINI
• Non Full Thickness Fovea Defects, Either Idiopathic or Secondary to Vascular Diseases Zofia MICHALEWSKA
• Is Idiopathic ERM a Kind of Chronic RVO? Frank BECQUET
• The Pascal Laser to Treat Retinal Vascular Ischemic Pathologies and Macular Edemas ? Catherine FAVARD
• Fundus Autofluorescence in Chronic Essential Hypertension Alireza RAMEZANI

Non Proliferative Diabetic Maculopathies

Moderated by Khaled EL-RAKHAWY & Giampaolo GINI

• Avastin in DME Veronika ASLANOVA
• Triamcinolone injections vs Avastin vs Sham Treatment during Phacoemulsification on DME Siamak MORADIAN
• Focal Laser for DME Using a Retinal Navigated Laser (NAVILAS) Marcus KERNT
• Fundus Autofluorescence in DME: Subthreshold Micropulse Diode Laser vs Modified ETDRS Laser Photocoagulation Evangelia PAPAVASILEIOU
• Comparison of Grid Laser, Triamcinolone, and Avastin for theTreatment of Diffuse DME Gungor SOBACI
• Experience of Intra-Vitreal Procrit in Eyes with Diffuse DME Stephen SINCLAIR
• Results of PPV with ILM Peeling in Treatment of Patients with a Tractional DME Zoya ROZANOVA
• PPV with ILM Removal in the Treatment of Diffuse Nontractional DME Jean-Paul BERROD
• Individualized Therapy in Diabetic Maculopathy Ivan FISER
• Vitrectomy for Tractional DME Hassan MORTADA
• Surgical Removal and Analysis of Subfoveal Hard Exudate in Diabetic Retinopathy Kwon OH

Relja ZIVOJNOVIC Award Lecture

Vascular Pathologies in Young Patients

Moderated by Martin FLORES AGUILAR & Ihab Saad OTHMAN

• Diagnosis and Treatment of Incontinentia Pigmenti Xavier MASERAS
• Surgical Treatment of Exudative Retinal Detachment in Eyes with Nanoophthalmus Sengul OZDEK
• Transscleral Diode Laser for Threshold ROP: Easier, Faster and Cost-Effective Treatment Martin FLORES AGUILAR
• Effects of Initial Intravitreal Bevacizumab (Avastin) Prior to Laser Photocoagulation in Threshold Retinopathy of Prematurity Ihab Saad OTHMAN
• Avastin as an Adjuvant to Peripheral Laser for Progressive Threshold Stage 3 ROP Ahmed ELKHASHAB
• Coat’s Syndrome Successfully Treated by Cryocoagulation & Avastin Injection: A Case Report Barbara PAROLINI
• Management of Lipid Exudates in Coat’s Disease by Adjuvant Triamcinolone: Effects and Complications Ihab Saad OTHMAN
• Coat’s Disease, Teleangiectasies and Angiomas Ivan FISER
• Surgical Approach to Advanced Coat’s Disease Klaus LUCKE
• Series of 3 Lucentis Injections for Type 1 Macular Retinal Telangiectasies: One Year Follow-Up Corinne GONZALEZ
• Brachytherapy, A Useful Adjunct in Management of Large Active Retinal Angimatosis Ihab Saad OTHMAN
• Postoperative PPV Outcome of Retinal Angiomatosis Mete GÖK
• Surgical Treatment of von Hippel Peripheral Capillary Hemangioma Complications Andrij SERGIENKO
• Management of Retinal Vein Obstruction Secondary to Congenital Arteriovenous Communication in Children Barbara DELAS

Tuesday, September 28th

Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy

Moderated by Hassan MORTADA & Jerzy NAWROCKI

• The System of Dynamic Follow-Up and Treatment Tactics of Late Post-Vitrectomy Vitreous Hemorrhages in Diabetic Patients Sergey NOSOV
• The Best Time for Anti-VEGF Injection to Avoid Recurrent Diabetic Postop Hemorrhages Mario R. ROMANO
• Is the Surgery of Late Complex PDR Always Justified? Majed BAKJAJI
• Laser Coagulation in PDR Ivan FISER
• Efficacy of Avastin in Treating Refractory PDR Arwa AZMEH
• Efficacy of Triamcinolone Injection in Treating Refractory PDR Arwa AZMEH
• 24 Hours Preoperative Avastin for Repair of Retinal Detachment in Eyes with Active PDR Hassan MORTADA
• New Vitrectomy Technique in PDR Carl CLAES
• The Advantages of 20G Vitrectomy in Advanced PDR Detachments Theodoros POTAMITIS
• Microincision Vitrectomy Surgery to Treat Complications of Diabetic Retinopathy Vito PRIMAVERA
• Vitrector vs Bimanual Technique for Surgical Treatment of PDR: Is the New Always the Best? Barbara PAROLINI
• 25G Vitrectomy as the Gold Standard for Severe PDR Cesare FORLINI
• Results of Combined Phaco, IOL Implantation and 23G PPV for Complications of PDR Mushfig KARIMOV
• Vitrectomy With ILM Peeling vs Without ILM Peeling for PDR Dominik ODROBINA

Branch Retinal Artery Occlusion / Central Retinal Artery Occlusion

Moderated by Shree KURUP & Theodoros POTAMITIS

• Fundus Autofluorescence and High Definition OCT Study in Retinal Artery Occlusions Evangelia PAPAVASILEIOU
• Applications of Photodisruptive YAG Laser in Posterior Segment Pathology Horia TUDOR STANCA
• Surgical Embolus Removal in BRAO Mariachiara ROMAGNOLI

Hemorrhages

Moderated by Shree KURUP & Theodoros POTAMITIS

• Pars Plana Drainage of Suprachoridal Hemorrhage Using Viscoelastic in Vitrectomized Eyes Shree KURUP
• Treatment of Post-Traumatic Suprachoroidal Hemorrhages in the Mini-Invasive Era Cesare FORLINI
• Peripheral Temporal Retinotomy for Evacuation of Submacular Blood Clot Secondary to Retinal Arterial Macroaneurysm Hassan MORTADA
• Anti-VEGF Monotherapy for Exudative ARMD Presenting with Concomitant Hemorrhages Silvia BOPP
• Treatment of Submacular Hemorrhages from Macular Degeneration – One More Option Ivan TANEV
• Macular Hemathoma Due to ARMD in the Era of Anti-VEGF: Has Anything Changed? Jean-François LE ROUIC
• Sutureless 20G Vitrectomy in Retinal Vascular Diseases Ashraf SHAARAWY
• Macular Involvement in Terson Syndrome Ferenc KUHN
• Postraumatic Vitreous Hemorrhages – Case Report Cesare FORLINI

EDITED FILMS

• The Time Where the Roads Cross: When an Anterior Segment Surgeon Needs the Other Guy Desperately ! Fikret AKATA
• 25G Vitrectomy Techniques for Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy Florian BALTA
• 23G for PDR: It Has to Be! Enrico BERTELLI
• Bimanual Vitrectomy — A Safer Way to Manage Severe PDR Chirag BHATT
• Vitreo-Macular Surgery — Double Edge Sword Chirag BHATT
• 25G Vitrectomy – An Effective Method for Surureless Diabetic Vitrectomy Abhijit CHATTOPADHYAY
• Malyugin Ring and Vitrectomy Dalibor CHOLEVIK
• Para-Optic SPCA, an Anatomic and Functional Entity; Already 30 Years Ago! Didier DUCOURNAU Best of Show – Scientific Film Festival
• Pars Plana Vitrectomy & Epiretinal Membrane Peeling in Cases of Vitreous Hemorrhage with Tractional Retinal Detachment Mohamed EL-DEEB
• Triamcinolone Acetonide Assisted ILM Peeling in a case of Myopic Macular Retinal Detachment Mohamed EL-DEEB
• Different Sources of Bleeding in Persistent Vitreous Hemorrhage after Phacoemulsification for a Child with Cataract, Iris Coloboma and PHPV Hazem EL-SABAGH
• 3,2,1,0…! How Many Ports for PPV in MIS Era? Cesare FORLINI
• Acute Suprachoroidal Hemorrhage During Open Sky Vitrectomy: … Is Really Everything Lost? Cesare FORLINI Second Award – Scientific Film Festival
• First Blood, Last Hope Piotr FRYCZKOWSKI
• Retained PFC after Complicated Cataract Surgery Thary GHAIT
• Three-Dimensional Self-Sealing “Screwcut”-Incision – A Novel Approach to SuturelessTransconjunctival Vitrectomy Lars-Olof HATTENBACH
• Intravitreal Avastin Prior to Vitrectomy and Removal of Advanced Diabetic Tractional Membrane Ahmed IBRAHIM
• Vitrectomy with Epimacular Membrane Peeling Using Dye (Brilliant Peel) and IOL Exchange after Complicated cataract Surgery Ahmed IBRAHIM
• Management of Massive Suprachoroidal Hemorrhage After Avastin Combined with PDT in Neovascular ARMD Soo Geun JOE
• PPV with ILM Peeling for Retinoschisis with Outer Retinal Break Aditya KELKAR
• New Extraocular Illumination Allows Specifically to Better Peel ILM’s Frank KOCH Third Award – Scientific Film Festival
• Expulsive Choroidal Hemorrhage: What Yes and What Never Ferenc KUHN
• Surgical Management of Suprachoroidal Hemorrhages Induced by Cataract Surgery Malgorzata PIETRAS TRZPIEL
• Vitrectomy with ILM Peeling in Persistent Diabetic Macular Edema Ashraf RADWAN
• Recovery of Macular Anatomy after Release of Vitreomacular Adhesion Using Microplasmin Peter STALMANS
• Macular Fold after Vitreoretinal Detachment Surgery Daniel VILAPLANA
• Vitreous Hydration after Phacoemulsification: Its Possible Role in the Pseudophakic Vitreo RD Juan BTA YEPEZ M.
• The Yepez Fishnet for Removing Giant Non-Magnetic IOFB Juan BTA YEPEZ M.

 POSTERS

• Serum & Proinflammatory Cytokines Affect the RPE in a Culture Model of Macular Degeneration Ron ADELMAN
• TSV for the Treatment of Vitreoretinal Complications in Diabetic Patients Yusuf AKAR
• The Role of PDT in CSCR Isaac ALARCON
• Why Avastin Usefull  Before PPV in Diabetic Patient and When Nabil ALI First Best Poster Award
• Impact of Anatomical Configuration on Anatomical & Visual Outcomes in Patients with Vitreomacular Traction Syndrome Cemil APAYDIN
• Lucentis for Neovascular ARMD Ebru DEMET AYGIT
• Avastin Injection for the Treatment of Inflammatory CNV Salim BEN YAHIA
• Avastin Injection for the Treatment of CNV Secondary to Angioid Streak Salim BEN YAHIA
• Intravitreal Triamcinolone for Macular Edema Secondary to BRVO Ozgur BILEN
• The Combination of Avastin and Phaco in Patients with Cataract and Coexisting DME Ozgur BILEN
• Comparison of Triamcinolone vs Combined Triamcinolone – Avastin as Adjunctive Treatment to Grid Laser Photocoagulation for Diffuse DME Osman CEKIC
• Long-Term IOP Changes in the Absence of Vitreous: Glaucoma after Vitrectomy Study Osman CEKIC
• Imaging of Retro-Orbital Vasculature and Central Retinal Vasculature With Ultra High Field 7T Magnetic Resonance Imaging Using Dedicated Eye Coil John CHRISTOFORIDIS Third Best Poster Award
• Reopening of a Retinal Artery after Iatrogenic Closure Giuseppe DONVITO
• Expulsive Suprachoroidal Hemorrhage, Complicating Cataract Surgery in Two Patients, Successfully Treated by PPV with Silicone Oil Tamponade Dagmar DOTRELOVA
• Purtscher-like Retinopathy after Squint Surgery under Local Anesthesia Hussein ELGENDY
• Evaluation of Phacoemulsification, Vitrectomy, IOL Implantation for Complications of PDR Hussein ELGENDY
• Triamcinolone and Avastin Injection for Treatment of Macular Edema Secondary to BRVO Kubylhan ELMAS
• Efficacy of Avastin in Treating Postoperative Pseudophakic CME Kubylhan ELMAS
• Photodynamic Therapy and Argon Laser Photocoagulation in Von Hippel Lindau Disease in Children: Our Experience Michele FORTUNATO
• Miniinvasive Vitrectomy in Pediatric Age Michele FORTUNATO
• Electronic System for Postoperative Monitoring of Patient’s Head Position after VR Surgery Radek GIRGLE
• Intravitreal Avastin in ARMD as a Rescue Therapy: Two Year Results Montserrat GONZALEZ SASTRE
• Retrospective Analysis of 16 Patients with CRVO Hülya GÜNGEL
• Non-Mydriatic Fundus Photography for the Screening of Diabetic Patients for Retinal Pathology David HAUSER
• Acute Retinal Necrosis; The Effectiveness of Long Treatment of Oral Acyclovir and Steroid Dong Hyun JEE
• Outcomes of Combined 23G TSV and Cataract Surgery Necip KARA
• Lucentis Combined with Verteporfin PDT for Treating Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy Jung Yeul KIM
• Risk Factors for Recurrent Submacular Hemorrhage in Neovascular ARMD June Gone KIM
• The Short-Term Efficacy of Lucentis in the Treatment of DME Kyu Seop KIM
• Using of a New Dye “Videocontrast” for the Vitreous Body Visualization Nataliya KISLICYNA
• Unwanted Effects Following Avastin as an Adjuvant to PRP in PDR Daeyoung LEE
• Comparison Wide Fundus Photography Using the Optomap P200C and 7 Standard ETDRS Fundus Photography in the Screening of Diabetic Retinopathy Joo Yong LEE Second Best Poster Award
• Vitreous Hemorrhage after Intravitreal Anti-VEGF Injection Su Jin LIM
• Possibility of Nano Silicone and Nano Silver (Masoud Balloon) to Treat and Avoid Postoperative Complications in Large Posterior Retinal Tear after Vitrectomy Masoudnaseri MEHRAN
• Possibility of Nano Silicone Mehran lent-1 to Treat and Avoid Postoperative Complication after Scleral Buckling Surgery for RD Masoudnaseri MEHRAN
• Possibility of Hydraulic Device Mehran M.P.1 to Avoid Complication after Vitrectomy with Macula Edema & Retinoschisis in Vitreoretinal Surgery, Management of Membrane Peeling Masoudnaseri MEHRAN
• Use of Rapamycine in the Treatment of Acute, Bilateral Vasculitis Non-Responsive to Systemic Steroids Agnieszka NOWOSIELSKA
• Effectiveness of Argon Laser Photocoagulation in Idiopathic Juxtafoveal Retinal Telangiectasia with Circinate Maculopathy Ester NUNEZ
• Proliferative Retinopathy Secondary to Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. The role of Lucentis Prior to PPV Ester NUNEZ
• Complete Resolution of Multifocal Serous Neurosensory RDs with Corticosteroids Ester NUNEZ
• Spontaneous Vitreous Hemorrhage as the First Manifestation of Persistent Hyperplastic Primary Vitreous in an Adult Evangelia PAPAVASILEIOU
• Tpa & C3F8 for the Management of Large Submacular Hemorrhage Evangelia PAPAVASILEIOU
• Evaluating the ROP Occurrence in Premature Children Born in Usti Nad Labem Between 1993 – 2001 Lidmila PROCHAZKOVA
• A Case of Nasal NK/T Cell Malignant Lymphoma Misdiagnosed as Conjunctivitis Sun Mo YANG
• Avastin Therapy for BRVO Associated with Normal Tension Glaucoma Sungpyo PARK
• The Efficacy of Avastin and Lucentis in AMD Yong Sung YOU
• Ophthalmology Handicaps in Pre-Therm Infants Born in Usti Nad Labem 1993 – 2001 Martina ZAVORKOVA