8 SEPTEMBER
SATURDAY
08.30 - 17.30
Cost: €250
The Refractive Surgery Didactic Course gives an overview of various techniques currently available and covers the established
techniques in detail. Participants will receive a certificate of attendance for completing the course and a CD-ROM of the course
presentations. Surgical skills training courses on refractive procedures will also take place during the Congress.
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| Moderators: |
D. Epstein SWITZERLAND
T. Kohnen GERMANY |
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Moderators: |
J.L. Alio SPAIN
M.C. Knorz GERMANY |
08.30 |
J.T. Holladay USA
Corneal topography and IOL power calculation |
14.00 |
R. Applegate USA
Quality of vision evaluation |
08.55 |
D.S. Siganos GREECE
Patient selection and preoperative preparation |
14.20 |
C. Roberts USA
Biomechanics of the cornea |
09.10 |
T. Kohnen GERMANY
Incisional and coagulative corneal procedures:
Principles, technique and results |
14.40 |
J.L. Güell SPAIN
Refractive reoperations and enhancements |
09.20 |
G. Kymionis GREECE
Lasers in refractive surgery |
15.00 |
J.L. Alió SPAIN
Customised ablational procedures |
09.35 |
J. Krumeich GERMANY
Overview of microkeratomes |
15.15 |
Break |
09.55 |
R. Bellucci ITALY
LASIK - surgical technique |
15.35 |
M.C. Knorz GERMANY
Non-optical complications of LASIK and
corneal surgery |
10.15 |
Break |
16.00 |
V. Katsanevaki GREECE
Optical complications of refractive surgery |
10.35 |
T. Seiler SWITZERLAND
Surface Ablation Techniques (SATs):
Surgical technique |
16.15 |
G. Grabner AUSTRIA
Presbyopia |
10.55 |
D. Epstein SWITZERLAND
Results of corneal refractive surgery |
16.35 |
R. Nuijts NETHERLANDS
Complications of phakic IOLs |
11.15 |
J. Colin FRANCE
Intrastromal corneal implants |
16.55 |
Questions and Answers |
11.25 |
A. Marinho PORTUGAL
Overview of phakic IOLs |
17.30 |
End of Course |
11.45 |
E. Rosen UK
Refractive Lens Exchange |
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12.05 |
O. Findl UK
Multifocal IOLs |
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| 12.15 |
E. Sideris
Ethics |
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12.25 |
Questions and Answers |
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13.00 |
Break |
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