Eye Research Center

Cornea Diseases 2013

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Conjunctival and Cornea Disorders

Keratoconus

 

 

Host: Ophthalmology department with the cooperation of ophthalmology research center and university ongoing training center

Location: Khatam Al Anbiya Ophthalmology Hospital

Scientific Secretary: Dr. Siamak Zarei Ghanavati

Executive Secretary: Dr. Ali Dehghani

Date: 12/9/2013

 

7:45-8:00

Recitation of the Quran and speech by the secretary

8:00-8:20

Introduction and physiopathology of keratoconus

Dr. Shokoohi

8:20-8:50

Diagnostic procedures

Dr. Eslampour

8:50-9:20

Treatment management and planning

Dr. Zarei

9:20-9:50

Modification using glasses and contact lenses

Dr. Derakhshan

9:50-10:10

Discussion and Q&A with all speaker

10:10-10:30

Break

10:30-11:00

CXL

Dr. Gharaei

11:00-11:30

Ring

Dr. Sedaghat

11:30-12:00

Cornea transplant

Dr. Khakshour

12:00-13:00

Discussion and Q&A with all speaker

 

       

 

Retraining Objectives


Target Group: ophthalmologists, assistant ophthalmologists, pharmacists

General goal: updating the knowledge of participants regarding different medical treatment procedures for conjunctival and cornea patients and how to choose the right procedure

Specific Objectives:

-         definition of treatment goals in patients with conjuctival and cornea disorders

-         introducing various categories of available pharmaceutics and stating the following for each drug:

  • mechanisms effect
  • performance
  • side effects
  • prohibited usage

-         introducing novel treatment methods and researches in the field of conjuctival and cornea diseases

-         answering the questions and ambiguities amongst participants in the form of group discussions