ESCRS eConnect Webinar - Challenges of the ectatic cornea

Chairs: Andreia Rosa and Miltos Balidis 

Speakers: Renato Ambrosio, Tiago Monteiro,  Emilio Torres-Netto and Aylin Kilic

Our webinar will address the challenges and complexities of ectatic corneal conditions, focusing on advanced diagnostic and therapeutic strategies. Participants will gain insights into state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and their clinical implications, presenting the latest developments in this ever-evolving area. Our experts will share their experiences in managing post-refractive surgery ectasia, a rare but serious postoperative complication. The session will also cover innovative combined treatments, such as corneal cross-linking with refractive procedures for keratoectasia, and discuss the emerging technique of corneal lenticule transplantation, indicating possible future directions in corneal ectasia management.