Thursday, 31 August 2017 

15:00-17:45 | Registration and uploading of lectures 

18:45-20:30 | Welcome and social reception 

 

Friday, 1 September 2017 

08:30-08:45 | Welcome and opening remarks

Inherited retinal dystrophies

08.45-09.05 | Structure of the retina
09.05-09.25 | Retinal development
09.25-09.45 | Adaptive optics
09.45-10.30 | Free paper and rapid fire session
10.30-11.00 | Coffee and poster exhibition
11.00-11.20 | Clinical manifestations of inherited retinal dystrophies
11.20-11.40 | Electrodiagnostic testing for inherited retinal dystrophies
11.40-12.00 | Genetic basis of retinal dystrophies
12.00-12.20 | Gene therapy for inherited retinal dystrophies
12.20-13.00 | The retinal implant; from idea to reality
13.00-14.00 | Lunch and poster presentation

 

ROP and other retinal disorders

14.00-14.20 | How cells sense and signal hypoxia
14.20-14.40 | Clinical presentation and classification of ROP
14.40-15.00 | Clinical and surgical management of ROP
15.00-15.45 | Free paper and rapid fire session
15.45-16.15 | Coffee break and poster exhibition
16.15-16.35 | Stickler and other paediatric retinal detachments
16.35-16.55 | Retinal haemorrhages in children
17.00-18.00 | EPOS General Assembly

Evening | Conference Dinner at Balliol College

 

Saturday, 2 September 2017 

Oncology session

08.00-08.20 | Retinoblastoma and its management
08.20-08.40 | Other intraocular tumours in childhood
08.40-10.00 | Free paper and rapid fire session
10.00-10.30 | Coffee and poster exhibition

 

Craniofacial and orbital session

10.30-10.50 | Craniofacial disorders
10.50-11.10 | Orbital disorders
11.10-11.30 | Lacrimal disorders
11.30-11.50 | Infantile haemangioma: update on pathogenesis and treatment
11.50-12.30 | Free paper and rapid fire session
12.30-13.30 | Lunch and poster exhibition

 

Cataract and lens session 

13-30-13.50 | Normal and abnormal lens development
13.50-14.00 | Causes for childhood cataracts and ectopia lentis
14.00-14.20 | Cataract surgery in children
14.20-14.50 | Ectopia lentis and its surgical management
14.50-15.10 | Bag-in-the-lens implantation
15.10-15.20 | Amblyopia management I: Glasses and contact lenses
15.20-15.30 | Amblyopia management II: Patching
15.30-16.00 | Coffee and poster exhibition

 

Neuroophthalmology session 

16.00-16.20 | Papilloedema or not?
16.20-16.40 | Neurophthalmic manifestations of brain tumours in children
16.40-16.50 | IIH and its neurological management
16.50-17.10 | Neurosurgery for raised ICP
17.10-17.20 | Optic nerve sheath decompression surgery
17.30-18.30 | AWARDS, Presentation for next year and CLOSING REMARKS

 

Lectures: 17 minutes plus 3 min questions = 20 minutes (unless otherwise stated)
Free paper presentation: 5 min talk, 3 min questions
Rapid fire presentation: 2 min talk, 1 min questions

Online-Anmeldeschluss 23.08.2017

Hinweis

Fachärzte/-innen	Gebühren ab 425,00 EUR Early Bird bis 02.07.2017 350,00 EUR
Ärzte/-innen in Weiterbildung	Gebühren ab 340,00 EUR Early Bird bis 02.07.2017 280,00 EUR
Orthoptisten/-innen	Gebühren ab 340,00 EUR Early Bird bis 02.07.2017 280,00 EUR
Sonstige	Gebühren ab 150,00 EUR Early Bird bis 02.07.2017 130,00 EUR

 

Registration required. Please contact the organizer for further information.

Zertifizierung beantragt für 12 CME Punkte bei der European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME)
The 43nd annual meeting of EPOS has been accredited by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME) to provide 12 European CME credits.