6th EURETINA Congress Lisbon 2006



PROGRAMME OVERVIEW
SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS
SPAIN/SOUTH AMERICA & PORTUGAL/BRAZIL SYMPOSIA
NETWORKING SESSIONS
PRIMARY RETINAL DETACHMENT COURSE
FREE PAPER SESSIONS
POSTER PRESENTATIONS
CONTINUOUS VIDEO PROGRAMME
SATELLITE PROGRAMME



	Free Papers Session Presentations are 6 minutes in duration, followed by 2 minutes discussion New Concepts In Pathogenesis Thursday 18 May 1030 - 1130 AuditoriumII
		A. Abu El-Asrar, P. Van den Steen, S. Al-Amro, L. Missotten, G. Opdenakker, K. Geboes, SAUDI ARABIA Expression of angiogenic and fibrogenic factors in proliferative vitreoretinal disorders
		A. Abu El-Asrar, F. Descamps, E. Martens, D. Kangave, S. Struyf, K. Geboes, SAUDI ARABIA The activated form of gelatinase B/matrix metalloproteinase-9 is associated with diabetic vitreous hemorrhage
		D. Dori, N. Seider, I. Beiran, R. Miller- Lotan, A.P. Levy, B. Miller, ISRAEL Age-related macular degeneration and the haptoglobin phenotype
		I. Kreissig, L. Xu, Y. Wang, Y. Li, Y. Wang, J.B. Jonas, GERMANY Causes of visual impairment and blindness in urban and rural areas in Beijing
		M. Ober, L. Yannuzzi, C. Eandi, H. Fine, L. Jampol, USA The etiology of the focal fluorescein leak in central serous chorioretinopathy
		J. Rehak, CZECH REPUBLIC Pathogenesis of macular oedema in branch retinal vein occlusion. New approach
		D. Shima, K. Nishijima, G. Robinson, J. Bradley, E. Ng, S. Samuelsson, USA VEGF is an endogenous retinal neuroprotectant