Friday, 28 September 2007
14.00-18.00 hrs:
Registration on site
15.00-15.30 hrs:
Opening ceremony
a) R. Urban: Dean of the Medical Faculty
b) N. Pfeiffer: Chairman, Dept of Ophthalmology
c) W. M. Wiersinga: Chairman of EUGOGO
d) S. Pitz and G. J. Kahaly: Local Organizing Committee
16.00-18.30 hrs:
ALCON Mini-Symposium
a) Glaucoma and orbitopathy (GO): common pathology?
b) Sicca syndrome in GO: a mandatory feature of GO?
c) Ocular myasthenia & GO: immunological cross-reaction
d) Orbital irradiation: past, present, and future
e) Orbital decompression: the ENT perspective
18.30-20.00 hrs:
Get-together
Saturday, 29 September 2007
08.30-08.50 hrs:
Thyroid and eye in Graves’ disease: the still missing link?
(L. Bartalena)
08.50-09.10 hrs:
Clinical manifestation of GO: assessment of activity
(C. Daumerie)
09.10-09.30 hrs:
Assessment of severity and of optic neuropathy (C. Lane)
09.30-09.50 hrs:
Assessment of motility disturbances (A. Eckstein)
09.50-10.10 hrs:
Differential diagnosis of GO (G. von Arx)
10.10-10.30 hrs:
Coffee break
10.30-12.00 hrs:
Rounds with patients (n=10) including live demonstrations, 10 supervisor teams from10 centers, 10 small groups (12-15 participants / group;
15 min / patient)
12.00-12.45 hrs:
a) Thyroidology for ophthalmologists (P. Perros)
b) Ophthalmology for thyroidologists (C. Neoh)
12.45-14.00 hrs:
Lunch, Foyer
14.00-15.30 hrs:
Rounds with patients (n=10) see above
15.30-15.50 hrs:
Coffee break
15.50-16.10 hrs:
Index case (Pitz / Kahaly) + Patient
16.15-17.15 hrs:
Multicenter discussion of index case:
5 groups (n = 25-30)
2 endocrinologists / 2 ophthalmologists from
2 EUGOGO centers
17.15-18.25 hrs:
Surgical techniques in GO: video projections + interactive discussion
Rotation of 3 groups (n=40-50) every 20-25 min.
a) Decompression techniques (L. Baldeschi)
b) Techniques of muscle surgery (M. Nardi)
c) Techniques of lid surgery (K. Boboridis)
18.30-20.00 hrs:
Dinner buffet, Foyer
Sunday, 30 September 2007
08.30-08.50 hrs:
Epidemiology of GO and natural course (G. Krassas)
08.50-09.10 hrs:
Pathogenesis of GO (M. Salvi)
09.10-09.30 hrs:
Management of hyperthyroidism and its impact on the eye (M. Stahl)
09.30-09.50 hrs:
Thyroid eye clinics and assessment of quality of life in GO
(W. M. Wiersinga)
09.50-10.10 hrs:
Coffee break
10.10-10.30 hrs:
Prevention of GO (M. Marino)
10.30-10.50 hrs:
Actual medical management of GO (G. J. Kahaly)
10.50-11.10 hrs:
New drugs for GO (C. Marcocci)
11.15-12.00 hrs:
Rehabilitative management: State of the art
a) Orbital decompression (M. Mourits)
b) Squint surgery (A. Boschi)
c) Lid surgery (N. Curro)
12.00-13.00 hrs:
Round table discussion - chair W. M. Wiersinga
13.00 hrs
Adjourn |