Schedule as of (Schedule subjects to further updates.) Date Time Presentation type Theme Venue Chair(s) Speakers & Topics Eye Trauma and Emergencies Jun 28, 2008 11:00-12:30 Symposium Mechanical globe injury, a systematic approach. I. The basics. Rm 301B Dante PIERAMICI Ferenc KUHN Benson CHEUNG Ferenc KUHN - The Classification of Mechanical Globe Trauma Dante PIERAMICI - The Terminology of Ocular Trauma Viktoria MESTER - The Prognostication of Serious Eye Injuries Michael GRANT - Vision Survival After Open Globe Injury Ronald VINIK - Anesthesia for Eye Injury: Myths and Solutions William MIELER - Surgical Strategy Alessandro CASTELLARIN - Prophylactic Antiinflammatory Treatment Giampaolo GINI - Treatment of Posttraumatic Glaucoma Marco DE LA FUENTE-TORRES - Traumatic Endophthalmitis Jun 28, 2008 14:00-15:30 Course Mechanical globe injury, a systematic approach. II. Acute management Rm 301B Karl BARTZ-SCHMIDT Peter SZURMAN Chi-kin HO Ferenc KUHN - Timing and Technique of Primary Wound Closure Karl BARTZ-SCHMIDT - Timing and Surgical Approach for Primary Reconstructive Vitrectomy Peter SZURMAN - Prevention of Postraumatic PVR by Surgical and Adjunctive Pharmacological Measures Peter SZURMAN - Value of Silicone Oil in the Treatment of Severe Ocular Injuries Liang-yen WEN - Acute Management of Mechanical Globe Injury Karl BARTZ-SCHMIDT - Practical Aspects in Selected Cases (Video Presentations) Jun 28, 2008 16:00-17:30 Panel Mechanical globe injury, a systematic approach. III. Chronic management Rm 301B Ferenc KUHN Donald WOO Michael GRANT - Management of Open Globe Injuries with Associated Orbital Fractures; Outcomes and Implications for Treatment Viktoria MESTER - Perforating Eye Injury - Treatment Difficulties Peter SZURMAN - Iris Reconstruction Ferenc KUHN - Vitreous Hemorrhage: Timing of Intervention Dante PIERAMICI - Secondary Retinal Detachment with and without PVR Marco DE LA FUENTE-TORRES - Chronic IOFBs William MIELER - The Fate of Eyes with NLP Vision and the Significance of Sympathetic Ophthalmia Cesare FORLINI - Prevention of PVR in High-risk Injuries Giampaolo GINI - Approach to Retinal Incarceration in Open Globe Injuries Jul 02, 2008 09:00-10:30 Course Emergency and chronic management of the globe with chemical injury Rm 603 Rm 604 Norbert SCHRAGE Clement CHAN Joel BLOMET - Fundamental Data of Penetration, Chemical Reaction and Decontamination on the Eye Lucien BODSON - Emergency Room Treatment of Burns, New Protocols Norbert SCHRAGE - Clinical Treatment of Eye Burns Martin REIM - Fundamentals of Inflammation in Clinical Eye Burns Disease Martin REIM - Future Treatment