2012 Second Module
Cornea and corneal refractive surgery Module.
6 February- 11 February 2012, Lugano/Switzerland
| Monday, 6 February 2012 | ||
| 09:00 | Basics and new strategies in the management of dry eye | Dua Harminder |
| 11:00 | Discussion. Case Report | |
| 12:30 | LUNCH | |
| 13:30 | The ocular surface: physiopathology & medical-surgical treatments | |
| 15:30 – 16:30 | Discussion. Case Report | |
| Tuesday, 7 February 2012 | ||
| 08:30 | Femtosecond and Excimer laser for corneal refractive surgery | Elies Daniel |
| 10:30 | Corneal evaluation techniques: topography, biomechanics | |
| 12:30 | LUNCH | |
| 13:30 | IOL power calculation in difficult cases | |
| 15:00 – 16:00 | Discussion. Case Report | |
| Wednesday, 8 February 2012 | ||
| 08:30 | Advanced surface ablation techniques | Pallikaris Ioannis |
| 10:30 | Discussion.Case Report | |
| 12:30 | LUNCH | |
| 13:30 | Surgical approaches for presbyopia compensation | |
| 15:30 – 18:30 | Wet-Lab | Simona Filippo |
| Thursday, 9 February 2012 | ||
| 08:30 | Femtosecond laser in corneal non- refractive surgery | Nuijts Rudy |
| 10:30 | Discussion. Case Report | |
| 12:30 | LUNCH | |
| 13:30 | Toric intraocular phakic and pseudophakic IOL’s | |
| 15:30 – 18:30 | Wet-Lab | José L. Güell, Pinelli Roberto |
| Friday, 10 February 2012 | ||
| 08:30 | Corneal angiogenesis. Amniotic membrane | Güell José |
| 09:30 | Penetrating keratoplasty (when lamellar techniques are contraindicated) | |
| 11:30 | DMEK update | |
| 12:30 | LUNCH | |
| 13:30 | New strategies in the management of keratoconus (CCL, ICRS, Toric phakic IOL’s…) | |
| 15:30 – 18:30 | Wet-Lab | Antoni Sabala Llopart & Roberto Pinelli |
| Saturday, 11 February 2012 | ||
| 08:30 | Sterile corneal ulcers | Antoni Sabala Llopart |
| 09:30 | Anterior lamellar keratoplasty (ALK, DALK) | |
| 11:30 | Posterior lamellar keratoplasty (DSAEK) | |
| 12:30 | END OF THE MODULE | |
Cornea 2nd module: Under the auspices of ESCRS (European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons)










