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3. International Teaching Course on Graves’ Orbitopathy (30 CME Credits)

Organized and chaired
by the Dept. of Ophthalmology, Gutenberg University Hospital, Mainz, Germany, and the European Group of Graves’ orbitopathy (EUGOGO)

Satellite Symposium of the Annual Meeting of the German Society of Ophthalmology, Berlin
Satellite Symposium of the Annual Meeting of the European Thyroid Association, Leipzig

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Date: September 28-30, 2007
 
Venue: Department of Ophthalmology
Building 101/102
Johannes Gutenberg-University
Langenbeckstrasse 1
55129 Mainz
Germany
   
Organizers: Department of Ophthalmology,
Gutenberg University Hospital, Mainz, Germany,
and the European Group of Graves’ orbitopathy (EUGOGO)
   
Scientific Secreteriat : PD Dr. Susanne Pitz
Department of Ophthalmology
Gutenberg University Hospital, 55101 Mainz
E-Mail Pitz@augen.klinik.uni-mainz.de
Phone +49 6131-17 6762
Fax +49 6131-17 3455

Prof. Dr. George J. Kahaly
Department of Medicine I
Gutenberg University Hospital, 55101Mainz
E-Mail gkahaly@mail.uni-mainz.de
Phone +49 6131-17 3768
Fax +49 6131-17 3460
   
Fees:

€ 300
Fees include the brand new EUGOGO book on Graves’ orbitopathy, an abstract band, the Get Together and the Dinner, as well as all lunch and coffee breaks.

The number of participants will be limited to 150.
Registration will be accepted on the first-come first-served basis of payment.
Send us a fax or a email with your name, office address and fax- or email-address. Subsequently you will receive further information concerning the
3rd EUGOGO International Teaching Course on Graves’ Orbitopathy

   
Administrative Secreteriat: Marlene Maser-Wahle
Department of Ophthalmology
E-Mail Maser-wahle@augen.klinik.uni-mainz.de
Phone +49 6131-17 3692
Fax +49 6131-17 5509
   
Preliminary Programme :

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

 
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