EURETINA 7th EURETINA CONGRESS - Monte Carlo 2007
FREE PAPERS
 
 

Special Sessions

Vitreoretinal Panel Discussion

Friday 18 May
14.00-15.00 

Chairperson: G. Richard GERMANY
 
Panellists: B. Aylward UK
  B. Corcostegui SPAIN
  V. Martinez-Castillo SPAIN
  J. van Meurs NETHERLANDS
  D. Wong UK

Amsterdam Retinal Debate

Friday 18 May
16.30-18.00 

Chairperson: S. Lesnick-Oberstein NETHERLANDS
 
Debate 1. The treatment of choice for primary surgery for RRD is scleral buckling
  Moderator: M. de Smet NETHERLANDS
  For: S. Binder AUSTRIA  
  Against: P. Brazitikos GREECE
   
 Debate 2. PDT still has a major role in the treatment of ARMD
  Moderator: W. Mieler USA
  For: U Schmidt-Erfurth AUSTRIA
  Against: J. Mones SPAIN
   
Debate 3. Posturing after macular hole surgery is essential
  Moderator: N. Lois UK
  For: A. Gaudric FRANCE
  Against: A. Laidlaw UK
   

FAN Club
Fluorescein Cases with Discussion 

Friday 18 May
16.30-18.30 

Chairperson: A. Leys BELGIUM
 
Panellists: V. Chong UK
  A. Gaudric FRANCE
  M. Mauget-Fa˙sse FRANCE
   
  All registered delegates at the EURETINA Congress are welcome to attend this session. Those who wish to present should prepare a single case presentation. It is not necessary to submit the case before the Congress, but speakers should upload their presentation at the Speaker Check-In Room by 14.00 on Friday 18 May.

EVER Symposium
Mechanisms of macular Edema

Saturday 19 May
11.00-13.00 

Chairperson: E. Stefánsson ICELAND
 
11.00 E. Stefánsson ICELAND
Starling´s law explains pathophysiology and treatment in diabetic macular edema
11.20 J. Cunha-Vaz PORTUGAL
The role of blood retinal barrier and leakage in diabetic macular edema formation and treatment.
11.40 M. Larsen DENMARK
Macular edema in diabetes - how do steroids and anti VEGF drugs work?
12.00 C. Pournaras SWITZERLAND
The role of oxygen in the treatment of macular edema
12.20 A. Bringmann GERMANY
Mechanisms of cytotoxic/ischemic edema
12.40 Panel Discussion
13.00 End of session

ARMD Panel Discussion

Saturday 19 May
14.00-15.00 

Chairperson: U. Schmidt-Erfurth AUSTRIA
 
Panellists: A. Augustin GERMANY
  F. Bandello ITALY
  V. Chong UK
  G. Coscas FRANCE
  A. Leys BELGIUM
  R. Schlingermann NETHERLANDS