Nordic Congress of Ophthalmology (NOK) 2024
Nordic Congress of Ophthalmology (NOK) 2024
SENA ehf
Hagasmári 1
201 Kópavogur
Organizing Committee
Finnish Ophthalmology Society
Kai Kaarniranta
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Basisinformation
Datum05.08.2024 - 08.08.2024KongressKuopioSpracheEnglischVeranstalterSENA ehf
OrganisatorSENA ehf
Hagasmári 1
201 Kópavogur
Organizing Committee
Finnish Ophthalmology Society
Kai Kaarniranta -
VERANSTALTUNGSORT
Kuopio Music Hall
Kuopionlahdenkatu 23
70100 Kuopio, IS -
Programm
Deadlines:
- 15 December 2023 – Call for abstracts
- 31 March 2024 – Deadline for submission of abstract
- 30 April 2024 – Notification of acceptance of abstract
- 15 May 2024 – Deadline for early-bird registration
- 15 May 2024 – Deadline for early-bird registration
Monday, August 05, 2024
15:00 – Registration Desk 15:00 – 21:00 Exhibition Set-up 20:00 – 23:00 Get-together event, Original Sokos Hotel Puijonsarvi, Puikkari Conference Tuesday, August 06, 2024
08:00 – 15:30 Registration Desk / Exhibition 08:30 –10:00 TRACK 1:
Registries in ophthalmology
Moderators: Anders Behndig, Sweden and Hannu Uusitalo, Finland
The prevalence and causes of visual impairment in Denmark. An epidemiological study based on public registers
Toke Bek, Denmark
Finnish visual impairment register
Hannu Uusitalo, Finland
Norwegian registry study on intravitreal treatment over the last ten years
Yngvil Solheim Husum, Norway
Swedish cataract register
Anders Behndig, SwedenTRACK 2:
Clinical view of uveitis through the slit-lamp and beyond
Moderators: Sanna Leinonen, Finland and Jennifer Thorne, USA
Anterior Uveitis
Jennifer Thorne, USA
Intermediate uveitis
Sanna Leinonen, Finland
MS-associated uveitis and sarcoidosis-related uveitis
Hanna-Mari Mäkelä and Elli Joukainen, Finland
Posterior uveitis
Nida Sen, USA10:00 –10:30 Break / Exhibition / Posters 10:30 –11:15 KEYNOTE Jennifer Thorne, USA: Uveitic macular edema—what we have learned from MUST?
Moderator: Sanna Leinonen, Finland11:15 –13:00 Break / Lunch / Exhibition
12:00-12:45 Lunch Seminars13:00 –14:30 TRACK 1:
Traffic Medicine
Moderators: Tomas Bro, Sweden and Øystein Kalsnes Jørstad, Norway
Interference with driving capacity – a view on visual input
Fiona Rowe, UK
The role of vision-related problems in fatal road accidents in Finland
Juhani Kalsi, Finland
Experiences from Sweden of the long road to a fair and appropriate legislation regarding visual abilities
Tomas Bro, Sweden
The European Driving Test (EDT)
Øystein Kalsnes Jørstad, Norway
Validation of the EDT: An evidence-based approach to the European visual field standards for driving
Thea Melsen Sudmann, Norway
Driver’s health: Is it the eye or other diseases and health issues?
Timo Tervo, FinlandTRACK 2:
Hot topics in ocular oncology
Moderator: Tero Kivelä, Finland
Changing patterns in diagnosis, referral, and management of uveal melanoma over the past three decades
Jørgen Krohn, Norway
Metastatic disease of uveal melanoma.
Jens Kiilgaard, Denmark
What ophthalmologists must know about conjunctival tumours
Maria Fili, Sweden
The retinoblastoma gene and benign soft tissue tumors
Tero Kivelä, Finland
How comprehensive ophthalmologists can distinguish choroidal naevi from melanomas using MOLES
Bertil Damato, Malta
Orbital/Ocular Inflammatory Involvement in Vexas Syndrome
Steffen Heegaard, DenmarkTRACK 3:
Free Papers 1
Moderator: Morten Moe, Norway
Initial treatment response can predict one-year treatment outcomes in neovascular age-related macular degeneration treated according to the observe-and-plan regimen
Alexander Kai Thomsen, Denmark
Longitudinal analysis of anatomical parameters and their fluctuation in a regional real-world cohort of patients with neovascular AMD. Correlation with visual outcome
Ilkka Immonen, Finland
Long-Term Efficacy and Safety of Pegcetacoplan Over 36 Months: Results From 12 Months of the GALE Open-Label Extension Study
Kai Kaarniranta, Finland
Clinical investigation of unusual manifestations of central retinal vein congestion
Michael Larsen, Denmark
Morphometrics in biomarkers of polypoidal lesions and threedimensional choroidal vessels associated with treatment response in PCV
Yue Zhang, China
Lack of regional differences in hypoxia-induced vasodilation and hyperperfusion in retinal arterioles in vivo
Jacob Drachmann, Denmark14:30 – 15:00 Break / Exhibition / Posters 15:00 – 16:30 TRACK 1:
Clinical view into inherited eye diseases in the Nordic countries
Moderators: Line Kessel, Denmark and Joni Turunen, Finland
Genetics in childhood-onset anterior segment diseases
Line Kessel, Denmark
Easily unrecognized genetic corneal diseases in the Nordic countries
Joni Turunen, Finland
An overview of inherited retinal diseases in Sweden
Ulrika Kjellström, Sweden
BEST1-mediated retinal dystrophy in the Norwegian population
Erlend Sæther, NorwayTRACK 2:
Malignant eyelid tumors
Moderators: Richard Allen, UK and Marita Uusitalo, Finland
Eyelid basalioma
Niko Viskari, Finland
What do you need to know about rare eyelid malignancies
Paula Niinimäki, Finland
Surgical treatment of eyelid tumors
Marita Uusitalo, Finland
Molecularly targeted agents in oculoplastic surgery
Richard Allen, UKTRACK 3:
Metabolic Retina
Moderators: Toke Bek, Denmark and Nina Hautala, Finland
Subthreshold laser treatment in retinal diseases
Andrzej Grzybowski, Poland
Cost implications of the transition from laser to intravitreal injections in diabetic retinopathy
Goran Petrovski, Norway
Individualized screening for diabetic retinopathy with proliferative diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema as separate end points
Toke Bek, Denmark
Blood Flow Measurement with OCT
Richard Spaide, USA17:00 OPENING CEREMONY, Kuopio Music Centre Wednesday, August 07, 2024
08:00 –15:30 Registration Desk / Exhibition 08:30 –10:00 TRACK 1:
Glaucoma diagnosis and non-surgical treatments
Moderator: Miriam Kolko, Denmark
Rho-kinas inhibitors
Andrew Tatham, UK
Glaucoma diagnostics
Barbara Cvenkel, Slovenia
Preservatives and generics – are we harming our patients?
Miriam Kolko, DenmarkTRACK 2:
Update on Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Moderators: Michael Larsen, Denmark and Yousif Subhi, Denmark
Central serous chorioretinopathy: How bad can it get and why don’t we care about the visual fields?
Michael Larsen, Denmark
Clinical impact of the worldwide shortage of verteporfin: What happened, and where are we heading?
Marc J. Sirks, Netherlands
Evidence-based approach to the treatment of CSC
Andreas Vangsted, Lars Christian Boberg-Ans and Yousif Subhi, Denmark
New guideline for the management of CSC
Helena M. A. Feenstra, NetherlandsTRACK 3:
Cell therapy and Stem Cell Research in Ophthalmology
Moderators: Goran Petrovski, Norway and Kabil Bharti USA
Stem cell therapy for AMD – the present and the future
Kapil Bharti, USA
Rejuvenation of geographic atrophy by stem cell-based RPE Therapy
Daniel Muth, Sweden
Modulation of pigmentation in RPE cells for future use in cell therapy
Goran Petrovski, Norway
Human pluripotent stem cell-based therapies for corneal blindness
Heli Skottman, Finland10:00 –10:30 Break / Exhibition / Posters 10:30 –11:15 KEYNOTE Richard Spaide, USA: Venous Overload Choroidopathy
Moderator Michael Larsen, Denmark11:15 –13:00 Break / Lunch / Exhibition
12:00-12:45 Lunch Seminars13:00 –14:30 TRACK 1: Glaucoma surgery
Moderators: Mika Harju, Finland and Juha Välimäki, Finland
Management of tube erosion
Juha Välimäki, Finland
Cataract and glaucoma, combined or sequential surgery
Daniella Bach-Holm, Denmark
Why not to operate glaucoma?
Tarek Shaarawy, Switzerland
Surgery in normal-tension glaucoma
Nina Lindbohm, Finland
Risks and management of hypotony-related complications
Amelie Botling TaubeTRACK 2: Baltic Special
Moderators: Rimvydas Ašoklis, Lithuania and Artur Klett, Estonia
Surgical management of corneal infections – pitfalls and challenges,
Rimvydas Ašoklis, Lithuania
30 years of ocular oncology service in Estonia and Baltic States
Artur Klett, Estonia
Cataract surgery and week zonules
Juris Vanags, Latvia
Influence of the aerobic training into intraocular pressure
Kuldar Kaljurand, Estonia
TRACK 3: Young ophthalmologists 1
Eye Pop – causes of an outstanding eye
Moderators: Niko Viskari, Rebecka Jernkrok
Oculoplastic emergencies – what you need when you are on call
Paula Niinimäki, Finland
Orbital inflammation – when is it idiopathic?
Cecilia Norin, Sweden
Thyroid eye disease – how to treat and when
Rannveig Linda Þórisdóttir, Iceland
Orbital tumors – what every ophthalmologist should know
Richard Allen, USA14:30 –15:00 Break / Exhibition / Posters 15:00 –16:30 TRACK 1:
Retina surgery
Moderators: Niko Kivinen, Finland and Liisa Marttila, Finland
Sustainability in ocular surgery
Sjoerd Elferink, Netherlands
Pseudophagic retinal detachments Years 1993-99 and 2019-22
Joonas Wirkkala, Finland
ILM Flap surgery in partial thickness macular holes: Cure for OCT cosmetics?
Ilkka Immonen, FinlandTRACK 2:
Baltic-NOK joint
Moderators: Goran Petrovski, Norway and Kuldar Kaljurand, Estonia
Are there inherited “Baltic” eye diseases shared by Sweden, Finland, and Estonia?
Tero Kivelä, Finland
Integrated clinical and genetic analysis of Stargardt/ABCA4 disease
Rando Allikmets, USA
Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy from genes to clinic
Kuldar Kaljurand, EstoniaTRACK 3: Cost effectiveness in ophthalmology and future demands
Moderators: Kati Kinnunen, Finland and Anja Tuulonen, Finland
Prioritization in health care
Miia Turpeinen, Finland
Health technology assessment (HTA) in Finland
Hanna-Mari Jauhonen, Finland
Measuring real-world cost-effectiveness: why and how?
Anja Tuulonen, Finland
18:00 –23:30CONGRESS DINNER, SCANDIC HOTEL KUOPIO Thursday, August 08, 2024
08:00 – 15:30 Registration / Exhibition 08:30 –10:00 TRACK 1:
Anterior segment eye surgery in children
Moderators: Daniella Bach-Holm, Denmark and Line Kessel, Denmark
How to handle subluxated lenses in children
Symira Cholidis, Norway
Bag-in-the-lens in children with cataract
Alf Nyström, Sweden
Corneal transplantation in children
Kari Krootila, Finland
Paediatric cataracts and secondary glaucoma: Life-long risk and the effect of glucocorticoids
Diana Chabané Schmidt, DenmarkTRACK 2:
Hot Topics in Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Moderators: Michael Larsen, Denmark and Yousif Subhi, Denmark
Physical activity for geographic atrophy in AMD
Marie Krogh Nielsen, Denmark
Can we trust the Amsler grid?
Jakob Bjerager, Denmark
Evidence-based practice for intravitreal injections
Emilie TS Butler, Denmark
Studies on intravitreal injection syringes
Morten C Moe, Norway
New therapeutical options for the treatment of neovascular AMD
Anna Stage Vergmann, DenmarkTRACK 3 /Young ophthalmologists Session:
What is in the blurry horizon of myopia?
Moderators: Henrik Bjøralt Roald, Elisabeth Romundstad
Detecting the child at risk
Katrin Stadler, Norway
Atropin eyedrops
Erlend Landsend, Norway
Ortho-K lenses
Trine Møldrup Jakobsen, Denmark
Myopia control glasses
Pia Ekker, Norway
Myopia – Guidelines at Oslo University Hospital
Erlend Landsend, Norway10:00 –10:30 Break / Exhibition / Posters 10:30 –11:15 ACTA OPHTHALMOLOGICA HONORARY LECTURE – Silver Medal 11:15 –13:00 Break / Lunch / Exhibition
12:00-12:45 Lunch Seminars13:00 –14:30 TRACK 1:
Cornea surgery
Moderator: Jesper Hjortdal, Denmark
DSAEK or DMEK for Fuchs endothelial keratoplasty – a prospective randomized study
Morten Molbech Madsen, Denmark
Anterior lamellar keratoplasty – What to do when?
Marios Panagiotopoulos, Sweden
Peripheral hypertrophic subepithelial corneal degeneration versus Salzmann’s nodular degeneration. Etiology and treatment
Sanna Mörtenhumer, Finland
Changing patterns in keratoconus treatment
Olav Kristianslund, NorwayTRACK 2:
Neuro-ophthalmology
Moderator: Ville Saarela, Finland
Optic disc drusen
Steffen Hamann, Denmark
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
Frank Träisk, Sweden
Case report
Oona Martikainen, Finland
Case report
Juho Pekkarinen, FinlandTRACK 3:
Myopia
Moderators: Andrzej Grzybowski, Poland and Olavi Pärssinen, Finland
How much genetics and parental myopia explain myopia
Juho Wedenoja, Finland
Why myopia has not increased in Finland and in Nordic countries similarly as in some Asian Countries?
Niko Setälä, Finland
Myopia prevention – what is the difference between a statistically and clinically significant benefit of different treatments
Olavi Pärssinen, Finland
Atropine in Myopia control: update 2024
Andrzej Grzybowski, Poland14:30 –15:00 Break / Exhibition / Posters 15:00 –16:30 TRACK 1:
Collaboration with EVER
Moderators: Andrzej Grzybowski, Poland and Miriam Kolko, Denmark
Neurobiological bases of discomfort and decreased tear production in glaucoma patients
Juana Gallar Martinez, Spain
Ophthalmodynamometry and its clinical applications
Rebekka Heitmar, UK
AI using our FOREVER dataset
Miriam Kolko, Denmark
Diabetic retinopathy and AI in 2024: promises and hazards
Andrzej Grzybowski, PolandTRACK 2:
Free papers
Moderator: Johanna Liinamaa, Finland
Mesenchymal-epithelial transformation of corneal endothelial cells: Fuchs dystrophy vs. bullous keratopathy
Tero Kivelä, Finland
Corneal Biomechanical Properties Measured with Brillouin Scanning
Anders Behndig, Sweden
AI-Enhanced Digital Endoscopic and OCT Guidance Systems for TM-Based MIGS
Michael Berlin, USA
Prevalence of residual amblyopia in adulthood and its association on educational outcome and quality of life in the Northern Finland Birth Cohort
Johanna Liinamaa, Finland
Societal costs of declining visual acuity: Longitudinal results from a Finnish nationwide study with 15 years of registry data follow-up
Joonas Taipale, FinlandTRACK 3:
Young Ophthalmologists Course
Uveitis – what to test and when to test
Moderators: Elisabeth Romundstad, Marie Krogh Nielsen
Christos Christakopoulos, Denmark
Jon Roger Eidet, Norway17:00 – CLOSING CEREMONY 19:00 – PRESIDENTIAL DINNER, invitation only, Peräniemi Casino -
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