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8th EURETINA CONGRESS
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Uveitis Course


The basics and beyond

THURSDAY MAY 22
08.00 – 17.45 (Cost €120)

Course Organisers C.E. Pavésio UK
 

C.P. Herbort SWITZERLAND




Session 1: DIAGNOSIS
08:00 M. Khairallah TUNESIA
Basic, first-line tailored testing in uveitis
08:15 N.P. Jones UK
When and how to go further?
08:30 U. Pleyer GERMANY
Sampling fluids and tissues – how useful?
   
Session 2: NOVEL INVESTIGATIONAL TRENDS IN INTRAOCULAR INFLAMMATION
08:45 C. Herbort SWITZERLAND
Laser flare photometry
09:00 C.E. Pavésio UK
How can it help?
09:15 

I.Tugal-Tutkun TURKEY
Towards more precise and less invasive monitoring:
the experience with Behcet’s disease
09:30  C.P. Herbort SWITZERLAND
Angiography : exploring the retina and beyond
09:55 M. D. De Smet BELGIUM
How has OCT changed our practice in uveitis
10:15 Coffee Break
   
Session 3: INFECTIOUS UVEITIS
10:35 B. Bodaghi FRANCE
The extended spectrum of ocular herpes virus infections
10:55 M. Khairallah TUNESIA
Quick overview on newly recognised ocular infections
11:15 C.P. Herbort SWITZERLAND
Serpiginous choroiditis: tuberculous until proven otherwise?
11:25  M. Stanford UK
Syphilis: a resurgent & treatable cause of uveitis
11:40 C.P. Herbort SWITZERLAND
Toxocara uveitis: more frequent than anticipated
11:55 C.E. Pavésio UK
Toxoplasmosis: still the number one
12:15 Lunch Break
   
Session 4: NON INFECTIOUS UVEITIS
13:30 A. Abu. El Asrar SAUDI ARABIA
Non infectious vasculitis
13:50 C.P. Herbort SWITZERLAND
The different faces of inflammatory diseases of the choroid
   
Neurological Concommittants of Uveitis
14:10  I. Tugal-Tutkun TURKEY
Behcet’s disease
14:25  M. Stanford UK
Multiple sclerosis
14:40 A.Abu. El Asrar SAUDI ARABIA
Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH)
14:55 N. P. Jones UK
Sarcoidosis
15.10 P. Le Hoang FRANCE
Birdshot Chorioretinopathy
15:25 Coffee Break
   
Session 5: THERAPY
15:45 C.E. Pavésio UK
Local
16:00 B. Bodaghi FRANCE
Classical immunosuppressants
16:10  P. Neri ITALY
Mycophenolate Mofetyl
16:20 B. Bodaghi FRANCE
Interferon alpha  
16:30 M.D. De Smet BELGIUM
Biologicals 
   
Session 6: COMPLICATIONS
16:45 C.E. Pavesio UK
Cataract (update)
17:00 C.P. Herbort SWITZERLAND
Glaucoma (update)
17:15 T. Barisani AUSTRIA
CME (update)
17:30 P. Neri  ITALY
Inflammatory CNV (update)
17:45 End of Course