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Hours Program
13:00-13:15 Opening
Welcome Notes by Eric Souied and Mayer Srour
13:15 – 14:15 Free Retina Papers Rapid Fire: French Papers Session
Moderators: Salomon Yves Cohen-France, Sandrine Anne Zweifel-Switzerland, David Sarraf-USA
13:15-13:20 Dimple in the serous pigment epithelial detachment secondary to neovascular age-related macular degeneration
Vittorio Capuano, University Paris Est Creteil, France
13:20-13:25 Color fundus imaging of fibrotic scars in exudative age related macular degeneration. A comparison between Multicolor vs Color Fundus Photography vs Optos
Irene De Rosa, Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Créteil, France
13:25-13:30 Subretinal Pigment Epithelium fibrotic tissue response to anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factors in Age-related Macular Degeneration
Oudy Semoun, University Paris Est Creteil, Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Creteil, France
13:30-13:35 OCTA-guided navigated laser therapy for choroidal neovascular membranes secondary to age related macular degeneration
Francesca Amoroso, Intercity Hospital and Paris Est University, France
13:35-13:40 Choroidal neovascular area and vessel density comparison between two swept-source optical coherence tomography angiography devices
Avi Ohayon, University Paris Est Creteil, Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Creteil, France
13:40-13:45 Quantitative deep capillary plexus analysis in optical coherence tomography angiography: quiescent neovascularization versus intermediate and neovascular AMD
Donato Colantuono, Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal, France
13:45-13:50 Follow up or macular neovascularization using octa: prn versus treat&extend
Pierre Sustronck, CHI Créteil, France
13:50-13:55 Real-World Use of Intravitreal Aflibercept Injections in Diabetic Macular Edema: 1-Year Interim Results of APOLLON
Catherine Creuzot Garcher, CHU Dijon, Dijon, France
13:55-14:00 Comparison of modules on a mobile medical app with standard tests for remote monitoring of visual parameters
Vincent Gualino, Clinique Honoré Cave, Montauban; CHU Purpan, Toulouse; CHU Lariboisière, France
14:00-14:05 Setting up a nurse-led Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) clinic: Structure and role of the clinic
Boo Hui Tan, NHS Borders, Borders General Hospital, United Kingdom
14:05-14:10 Optical coherence tomography angiography extravascular signal in diabetic macular edema
Aude Couturier, Hôpital Lariboisière, AP-HP, Université Paris 7 – Sorbonne Paris Cité, France
14:10-14:15 Impact of Intravitreal Aflibercept Dosing Regimens in Treatment-Naïve Patients with Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Marie Noelle Delyfer, CHU Hôpitaux de Bordeaux, France
14:15-16:45 Clinical Cases 1
Moderators: Roland Theodore Smith-USA, Catherine Creuzot-Garcher-France, Adnan Tufail-United Kingdom
14:15-14:21 OCTA Breaking News
Polina Astroz, Intercity Hospital and University Paris Est, France
14:21-14:27 Watching the countryside
Eleonora Corbelli, University Vita-Salute, IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, Italy
14:27-14:33 A matter of symmetry
Maria Vittoria Cicinelli, University Vita-Salute, IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, Italy
14:33-14:39 Neovascularisation the choroid and CSCR
Kelvin Teo, Singapore National Eye Centre
14:39-14:45 Bilateral pigmented paravenous chorioretinal atrophy
Pierre Henri Gabrielle, University Hospital, Dijon, France
14:45-14:51 Anatomy versus function
Jennyfer Benillouche
14:51-14:57 Mysterious cases
Wei Gui, UCLA Stein Eye Institute, USA
14:57-15:03 Mysterious cases
Kirk Hou, UCLA Stein Eye Institute, USA
Clinical Cases 2
Moderators: Marco Zarbin-USA, Sandrine Anne Zweifel-Switzerland, Giovanni Staurenghi-Italy
15:03-15:09 In need of an electrophysiologist
Olivia Zambrowski, University Paris Est Créteil, France
15:09-15:15 Bilateral retrohyaloid hemorrhage complicating leukemic retinopathy: a case report
Meriem Ouederni, Habib Thameur Hospital, Tunisia
15:15-15:21 AMNR : differential diagnosis with PAMM. About a case in a young woman
Stephane Delage, France
15:21-15:27 An unusual case of chrioretinitis in a young girl
Bilal Shehadeh, Ziv Medical Center, Israel
15:27-15:33 Mysterious cases
Cameron Pole, UCLA Stein Eye Institute, USA
15:33-15:39 Persistent Macular Edema in Diabetic Patient
Muhammad Abumanhal, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Israel
15:39-15:45 Amyloid retinopathy
Vincent Daien, Guy de Chaulait Hospital, France
15:45-15:51 Paraneoplasic syndrom
Sarah Tick, CHNO des Quinze-Vingts, France
Clinical Cases 3
Moderators: K. Bailey Freund-USA, Alexander Brucker-USA, William F. Mieler-USA
15:51-15:57 Treatment Dilemma of Toxic Maculopathy
Ayala Pollack, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Israel
15:57-16:03 Mystery Case
Sandrine Anne Zweifel, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland
16:03-16:09 Treating a Genetic Disorder with Intravitreal Corticosteroids
Richard Spaide, Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants of NY, USA
16:09-16:15 A tense situation
Srinivas Sadda, Doheny Eye Institute/UCLA, USA
16:15-16:21 Mystery Macula
William F. Mieler, University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), USA
16:21-16:27 Mystery case
K. Bailey Freund, Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants of New York, NYU School of Medicine, USA
16:27-16:33 Mystery case
David Sarraf, Stein Eye Institute, UCLA, USA
16:33-16:39 Mystery case
Eric Souied, Hôpital Intercommunal, Hopital Henri Mondor, Creteil/Universite Paris Est, France
16:39-16:45 Preretinal Deposits
Caroline Baumal, Tufts University School of Medicine, USA
16:45-17:00 Award Best Maculart Imaging
Best Imaging Jury: Eric Souied, David Sarraf, Sandrine Zweifel, Caroline Baumal, William F. Mieler, K. Bailey Freund, Srinivas Sadda, Mayer Srour
17:00-17:50 Industry Sponsored Symposium
17:50-19:00 Poster Session&Andre Sierro Award for the Best Poster
Poster Jury:  Quan Dong Nguyen-USA, Diana Do-USA, Richard Spaide-USA, Gemmy Cheung Chui Ming-Singapore, Paul Bernstein-USA, Alfredo Garcia Layana-Spain
Hours Program
07:45-07:50 Welcome Notes & Announcements
07:50-09:00 Innovations
Moderators: Michael Singer-USA, José Sahel-France, Quan Dong Nguyen-USA, Anat Loewenstein, Israel
07:52-08:00 Risk factor for geographic atrophy in anti-VEGF treated patients
Giovanni Staurenghi, Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy
08:00-08:08 The eye in space: next step to Mars travel
Thibaud Mathis, Croix-Rousse University Hospital, France
08:08-08:16 Pharmacological antagonism of mineralocorticoid receptor exerts VEGF-independent anti-angiogenic effects: Implication for wet AMD
Francine Behar Cohen, Paris Descartes University, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Centre de Recherche des Cordeliers, France
08:16-08:24 Imaging of RPE cells using near-infrared autofluorescence adaptive optics SLO in healthy eyes and AMD
Michel Paques,Quinze-Vingts Hospital, France
08:24-08:33 Understanding effects on retinal nerve fiber layer in patients treated with  dexamethasone implants
Michael Singer, Medical Center Ophthalmology Associates, USA
08:33-08:42 mTOR Inhibition for Non-Infectious Uveitis and Beyond: The Evolution of Intravitreal Sirolimus through Clinical Trials
Quan Dong Nguyen, Stanford University School of Medicine, USA
08:42-08:51 Phase 1 First-In-Human Study of KSI-301: a Novel Anti-VEGF Antibody Biopolymer Conjugate with Extended Durability For Wet AMD, DME, and RVO
Diana Do, Stanford University School of Medicine, USA
08:51-09:00 Photovoltaic restoration of central vision in Patients with GA
Jose Sahel, Université Pierre-et-Marie-Curie, France
09:00-09:50 Macula Imaging 1
Moderators: Srinivas Sadda-USA, David Sarraf-USA, Eric Souied, France
09:00-09:08 Patterns of choroidal thickness in healthy choroid : where pachychoroid does start?
Alain Gaudric, Lariboisiere Hospital, France
09:08-09:16 OCT characteristics of eyes with favorable long-term visual outcomes after anti-VEGF therapy
Srinivas Sadda, Doheny Eye Institute/UCLA, USA
09:16-09:24 Choriocapillaris alterations as a biomarker for predicting progression of geographic atrophy
Srinivas Sadda, Doheny Eye Institute/UCLA, USA
09:24-09:32 From MNV to Fibrotic scar
Eric Souied, Hôpital Intercommunal, Hopital Henri Mondor, Creteil/Universite Paris Est, France
09:32-09:40 Home OCT
Anat Loewenstein, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Israel
09:40-09:48 Chorioretinal folds associated with central serous chorioretinopathy
Salomon Yves Cohen, CIL – Centre Ophtalmologique d’Imagerie et de Laser, France
09:50-10:05 Lecture: Imaging the Neurovascular Unit
Richard Spaide, Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants of NY, USA
10:05-10:35 COFFEE BREAK  AND EXHIBITION VISIT
10:35-12:00 Artificial Intelligence XL Session
Moderators: Neil Bressler-USA, Pearse Keane-United Kingdom, Frank Holz-Germany
10:37-10:45 What is needed to validate AI software before clinical deployment?
Adnan Tufail, NHS, United Kingdom
10:45-10:53 Recent Applications of Deep Learning AI in Age-related Macular Degeneration
Neil Bressler, Wilmer Eye Institute, USA
10:53-11:01 Artificial intelligence for structure-based function prediction in age-related macular degeneration
Frank Holz, University Hospital Bonn, Germany
11:01-11:09 A Telemedicine Deep Learning Platform for AMD
Roland Theodore Smith, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, USA
11:09-11:17 Artificial Intelligence in Ophthalmology – the Moorfields-DeepMind Collaboration
Pearse Keane, Moorfields Eye Hospital Nhs Foundation Trust, United Kingdom
11:17-11:25 Prediction of individual disease conversion in early AMD using artificial intelligence
Philipp K Roberts, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
11:25-11:33 Developing Human Based Intuitive Deep Machine Learning Algorithms for Analyzing Intermediate AMD OCT Images
Karl Csaky, Retina Foundation of the Southwest, USA
11:33-11:41 FDA-authorized autonomous AI for diabetic retinopathy screening in clinical routine
Bianca S Gerendas, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
11:41-11:49 RETINASK? MACULART! An Introduction to the (Human) Intelligence of Automated Diagnosis of Macular Disease
Samir Sayegh, The EYE Center, Champaign/Chicago, USA
11:49-11:57 OphtAI – Telescreening Platform for Automatic Evaluation of Diabetic Retinopathy
Pascale Massin, Hopital Lariboisiere, APHP, Paris 7 University, France
11:57-12:00 Andre Sierro Award for the Best Poster
Best Poster Annoucement : Eric Souied and Mayer Srour
12:00-12:50 Industry Sponsored Symposium
12:50-13:45 LUNCH TIME AND EXHIBITION VISIT
13:45-14:45 OCTA Session
Moderators: Amani Fawzi-USA, Nadia Waheed-USA, Alexandra Miere, France
13:45-13:53 Evolution of subclinical polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy on OCTA
Gemmy Cheung Chui Ming, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore
13:53-14:01 AMD: Value of 3D OCT Angiography in predicting treatment frequency in neovascular AMD
Amani Fawzi, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, USA
14:01-14:09 Comparing OCTA Density Measurements of Eyes With and Without Radiation Retinopathy After I-125 Plaque Brachytherapy
William F. Mieler, University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), USA
14:09-14:17 Death and Destruction in the Choriocapillaris: OCTA in dry AMD
Nadia Waheed, Tufts University School of Medicine, USA
14:17-14:25 Quantitative Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography biomarkers for neovascular age related macular degeneration treated using a treat-and-extend regimen
Florance Coscas,  Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Creteil, University Paris-Est Creteil, France
14:25-14:33 Detection of Retinal Arterial (micro-)Emboli after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation using OCTA and Fluorescence Angiography
Sandrine Anne Zweifel, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland
14:33-14:41 Long-term quantitative analysis of choriocapillaris flow impairment in age-related macular degeneration by means of optical coherence tomography angiography
Alexandra Miere,  Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Créteil, Paris XII University, France
14:45-15:45 Diabetes 1
Moderators: Francesco Bandello-Italy, Caroline Baumal-USA, Michael Elman-USA
14:45-14:53 Morpho-functional analysis of the retina in type 1 diabetic patients without complications after 30 years of disease
Francesco Bandello, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Italy
14:53-15:01 OCTA features of IRMA and retinal neovascularization
Caroline Baumal, Tufts University School of Medicine, USA
15:01-15:09 Factors Associated With Visual Acuity and Central Subfield Thickness Outcomes with Anti-VEGF Therapy for Diabetic Macular Edema: DRCR.net Protocol T – DME session
Susan Bressler, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Hospital, USA
15:09-15:17 The Correlation of Response to Treatment with anti-VEGF compounds between the First and Second Treated Eyes in Diabetic Macular Edema
Itay Chowers, Hadassah Medical Center, Israel
15:17-15:25 Exploratory Analysis of Change in Visual Fields Over 5 Years Among Eyes with Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
Michael Elman, Elman Retina Group, P.A., USA
15:25-15:33 OCT Central Subfield Thickness and Visual Acuity in DME: Correlation, or Lack Thereof
Neil Bressler, Wilmer Eye Institute, USA
15:33-15:41 Visual acuity gain profiles and anatomical prognosis factors in patients with drug-naive diabetic macular edema treated with dexamethasone implant: the NAVEDEX study
Mauricio Pinto, Croix-Rousse University Hospital, France
15:45-16:00 COFFEE BREAK  AND EXHIBITION VISIT
16:00-16:50 Industry Sponsored Symposium
16:50-18:10 Inherited Disorders and Gene Therapy
(Sensgene Session)
Moderators: Helene Dollfus-France, Johanna Seddon-USA, Itay Chowers, Israel
16:50-16:58 Genetic Therapies Beyond RPE65
Bart Leroy, Ghent University Hospital
16:58-17:06 Role of Genetic testing in retinal diseases
Elise Heon, Institute of Medical Science – University of Toronto
17:06-17:14 New Insights into the Genetic Basis of Macular Telangiectasia Type 2 (MacTel)
Paul Bernstein, Mary Boesche Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, USA
17:14-17:22 Is The Choroid Driving CME in Retinitis Pigmentosa?
David Sarraf, Stein Eye Institute, UCLA, USA
17:22-17:30 A Composite, Polygenic Prediction Model is Validated in an External Cohort for Macular Degeneration Progression and Predictors of  Incident Advanced AMD and Visual Acuity Loss Identify High Risk Individuals
Johanna Seddon, University of Massachusetts Medical School, USA
17:30-17:38 Retinal Gene Therapy for Batten’s Disease
Jason Slakter, New York University School of Medicine, USA
17:38-17:46 Phenotypic characteristics of rod-cone dystrophy associated with MYO7A mutations in a Large French Cohort
Isabelle Audo, Sorbonne Université, France
17:46-17:54 Design of a randomized, placebo-controlled phase one trial to evaluate the safety, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of BIO201 developed for the treatment of intermediate AMD and Stargardt Disease
Serge Camelo, Biophytis, Sorbonne Université, France
17:54-18:02 Luxturna, the first approved gene therapy for RPE65-related retinal dystrophy: first European experience
Saddek Mohand Said, Sorbonne Université, France
18:02-18:10 Rare eye diseases, two examples of French & European expert networks, SENSGENE and ERN-EYE
Helene Dollfus, Sensgene, France
Hours Program
07:45-08:00 Welcome Notes & Announcements
08:00-09:00 Free Retina Papers-Rapid Fire
Moderators: Mark Gilles-Australia, Kyoko Ohno-Matsui-Japan, Pascale Massin-France
08:00-08:05 Contribution of MRI for the etiological assessment of uveitis: about 402 patients
Nicolas Chirpaz, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Croix-Rousse Hospital, France
08:05-08:10 Volume rendering of central macula flow using optical coherence tomography angiography: qualitative and quantitative characterization
Ana Catarina Dias, Instituto de Oftalmologia Dr. Gama Pinto, Portugal
08:10-08:15 Real-life study in diabetic macular edema treated with dexamethasone implant: a long time follow up results
Theo Lereuil, Hopital de la Croix Rousse LYON; Hospices Civils de Lyon, France
08:15-08:20 AI in the real world: What are the perspectives
Amir Sadeghipour, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
08:20-08:25 Subretinal OCT-A hyper reflective signal in central serous chorioretinopathy: newvessels or not ?
Martine Mauget Faÿsse, Fondation Adolphe de Rothschild, France
08:25-08:30 Optical coherence tomography angiography findings in patients with PCV secondary to chronic central serous chorioretinopathy
Enrico Peiretti, University of Cagliari, Italia
08:30-08:35 Ten years Outcomes of Treatment of Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration: results of FRB France registry
Benjamin Wolff, Maison Rouge Ophthalmologic Center, France
08:35-08:40 Sub-retinal pigment epithelium-basal lamina hyperreflective crystalline deposits in non-neovascular age-related macular degeneration: multimodal imaging and prognostic implications
Serena Fragiotta, Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants of New York, USA
08:40-08:45 Ten-year incidence and progression of diabetic retinopathy in type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus in France and its impact on screening strategy: the OPHDIAT study
Pascale Massin, Hopital Lariboisiere, APHP, Paris 7 University, France
08:45-08:50 Ten-Year Treatment Outcomes of Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Mark Gillies, The University of Sydney, Australia; Sydney Eye Hospital, Australia
08:50-08:55 Visual and expanded anatomical outcomes for brolucizumab versus aflibercept in patients with neovascular AMD: 96-week data from HAWK and HARRIER
Benjamin Wolff, Maison Rouge Ophthalmologic Center, France
09:00-09:56 AMD Treatments 1
Moderators: Pravin Dugel-USA, Jordi Mones, Spain, Usha Chakravarthy-United Kingdom
09:00-09:08 Long term outcomes in the IVAN trial
Usha Chakravarthy, Queen’s University, United Kingdom
09:08-09:16 Intravitreal injection : how to prevent infection ?
Catherine Creuzot Garcher, University Hospital of Dijon, France
09:16-09:24 The potential of retinal rejuvenation therapy, 2RT, as an early intervention for AMD
John Marshall, University College London, United Kingdom
09:24-09:32 Gene Therapy: The Next Revolution
Pravin Dugel, Retinal Consultants of Arizona, USA
09:32-09:40 Can AMD Treat Itself?
K. Bailey Freund, Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants of New York, NYU School of Medicine, USA
09:40-09:48 Outcomes of discontinuing VEGF inhibitors in neovascular AMD
Mark Gillies, The University of Sydney School of Medicine, Australia
09:48-09:56 Phase I/IIa Clinical Trial of Human Embryonic Stem Cell (hESC)-Derived Retinal Pigmented Epithelium (RPE, OpRegen) Transplantation in Advanced Dry Form Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Interim Results
Jordi Mones, Institut de la Macula, Spain; Barcelona Macula Foundation, Spain
09:56-10:45 AMD Treatments 2
Moderators: Lawrence Singerman-USA, Jason Slakter-USA, Sam Razavi-France
09:56-10:04 Brolucizumab for AMD: a reduction in the burden of treatment is likely
Lawrence Singerman, Retina Associates Of Cleveland. Inc., USA
10:04-10:12 APL-2 Complement Therapy for Geographic Atrophy
Jason Slakter, New York University School of Medicine, USA
10:12-10:20 Brimonidine Safety and efficacy in patients with geographic atrophy secondary to AMD
Eric Souied, Hôpital Intercommunal, Hopital Henri Mondor, Creteil/Universite Paris Est, France
10:20-10:28 Evaluation of Baseline Characteristics on Lesion Progression in a Large Phase 2 Clinical Trial for Geographic Atrophy (FILLY Study)
Jordi Monés, Insitut de la Màcula, Centro Médico Teknon, Spain
10:28-10:36 Brolucizumab versus aflibercept for neovascular AMD: expanded fluid analyses from the HAWK and HARRIER studies
Hessam Razavi, Transparency Eye Clinic, France
10:36-10:44 Outcomes of Suspending VEGF Inhibitors for Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration when Lesions Have Been Inactive for 3 Months
Mark Gillies, The University of Sydney, Australia; Sydney Eye Hospital, Australia
10:50-11:05 LECTURE  Treating Blindness at the Nanoscale: Nanotechnologies as Treatments for Retinal Blindness
Marco Zarbin, New Jersey Medical School, USA
11:05-11:25 COFFEE BREAK  AND EXHIBITION VISIT
11:25-12:37 Macula Imaging 2
Moderators: Richard Spaide-USA, Bruno Lumbroso-Italy, Giuseppe Querques- Italy
11:25-11:33 Henley fiber layer hemorrhages
Caroline Baumal, Tufts University School of Medicine, USA
11:33-11:41 What have we learned from quiescent CNV? Reflections on geographical atrophy
Alfredo Garcia Layana, The Spanish Vitreoretinal Society (SERV), Spain
11:41-11:49 Hyperspectral Autofluorescence (AF) Imaging for Early Detection of Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
Roland Theodore Smith, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, USA
11:49-11:57 New Proposal for the Pathophysiology of Type 3 Neovascularization as Based on Multimodal Imaging Findings
Richard Spaide, Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants of NY, USA
11:57-12:05 Morphology of pachychoroid neovasculopathy CNV
Bruno Lumbroso, Centro Oftalmologico Mediterraneo, Italy
12:05-12:13 Nonperfusion assessment in retinal vein occlusion: comparison between ultrawide-field fluorescein angiography and large-field OCT-angiography (12mmx12mm)
Agnes Glacet Bernard, Centre Hospitalier de Créteil, France
12:13-12:21 Evolution of Type 1 NV and PED in AMD: En Face OCT and OCTA 3D Volumetric Analysis
David Sarraf, Stein Eye Institute, UCLA, USA
12:21-12:29 Persistent plaquoid maculopathy
Alexander Brucker, Penn Medicine, USA
12:29-12:37 Subretinal Pseudocyst: a novel OCT finding  in macular diseases
Giuseppe Querques,University Vita-Salute, IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele, Italy
12:40-13:30 Industry Sponsored Symposium
13:30-14:20 LUNCH AND EXHIBITION VISIT
14:20-15:25 Geographic Atrophy/Myopia/Inflammation
Moderators: Emmett Cunningham-USA, Bahram Bodaghi-France, Elias Reichel, USA
14:20-14:28 Predictors of recurrence in patients with retinochoroidal toxoplasmosis
Bahram Bodaghi, Sorbonne University, APHP, France
14:28-14:36 Uveitis in the setting of common variable immune disorder
Emmett Cunningham, The Francis I. Proctor Foundation, Ucsf, USA
14:36-14:44 The Rate of Progression of Geographic Atrophy Decreases With Increasing Baseline Lesion Size Even After the Square Root Transformation
Jordi Monés, Institut de la Màcula, Spain
14:44-14:52 OCT-based classification of myopic maculopathy
Kyoko Ohno-Matsui, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan
14:52-15:00 TOGA Study: A Phase II/III Clinical Trial Evaluating Doxycycline for Geographic Atrophy
Elias Reichel, Tufts University School of Medicine, USA
15:00-15:08 Real life study in UVeitis treated with DEXamethasone implant
Laurent Kodjikian, Président de la Société Française d’Ophtalmologie (SFO), France
15:08-15:16 Retinal complications of myopia: a cross-sectional study
Nicolas Leveziel, Chu (University Hospital Center) de Poitiers, France
15:25-16:05 Macula Surgery
Moderators: Ramin Tadayoni-France, Joseph Moisseiev-Israel, Mohamed Bennani, Morocco
15:25-15:33 Vitreoschisis and diabetic vitrectomy
Mohamed Bennani, Morocco
15:33-15:41 The outcome of failed pneumatic retinopexy cases
Joseph Moisseiev, Sheba Medical Centre, Israel
15:41-15:49 Luxturna, the first approved gene therapy for RPE65 mutation related retinal dystrophy: Our first surgery experience
Pierre Olivier Barale, CHNO, France
15:49-15:57 Human Amniotic Membane plug to promote recurrent macular hole closure
Tomaso Caporossi, Clinica Oculistica AOU Careggi Florence, Italy
15:57-16:05 Epiretinal membrane foveoschisis
Ramin Tadayoni, Hôpital Lariboisière, AP-HP, Université Paris 7 – Sorbonne Paris Cité, France
16:05-16:35 Lecture: Pitfalls in Publishing-A Roadmap to Acceptance
Alexander Brucker, Penn Medicine, USA
16:35-18:05 Retina Game Session
Introduction:
Eric Souied , Rocio Blanco Garavito, Slim Bodin, Raphaël BarugelModerators :
Sarah Tick, Raphaël Barugel, Slim Bodin, Manon Ortoli, Hoang Mai Le, Mickael KarcentyRetina Games Award :
Raphaël Barugel, Eric Souied
List of teams:
Italy :
Maria Vittoria Cicinelli
Eleonora Corbelli
Pasquale Viggiano
Eliana Costanzo
Claudio Iovino
Singapore :
Sandy Zhou
George Thomas
Beau Fenner
Kelvin Teo
UK :
Roy Schwartz
Anjali Gupta
Emanuel De Carvalho
Israel :
Bilal Shehadeh
Muhammad Abumanhal
Mark Krauthammer
USA West Coast :
Wei Gui
Cameron Pole
Kirk Hou
Switzerland :
Maximilian Wiest
Simon Zehnder
Timothy Haman
Sebastian Vuilleumier
Morocco :
Ajdir Sanae
Meryem Filali Ansary
Badreddine Houmane
France :
Pierre Duraffour
Caroline Bottin
Anthony Amaral
18:05-18:20 Closing