Canadian Cornea, External Disease & Refractive Surgery Society

Challenging cases in cornea and refractive surgery: an interactive session

Saturday June 15, 2013, 1545-1715
Côte St. Luc

Objectives
At the end of this session, participants will be able to:

  • Apply knowledge in the management of challenging cornea cases.
  • Compare and contrast different pterygium surgery approaches.
  • Demonstrate competency in the management of infectious corneal ulcers.

Guest
Samir Melki, MD PhD

Moderator
Matthew Bujak 		Panelists
Kashif Baig
Martin McCarthy

1545Welcome and introductions
1550Clinicopathological case reports of alternaria and fusarium keratitis in Canada
Kailun Jiang, Seymour Brownstein, Kashif Baig, Kay Lam, Baldwin Toye
1555Discussion
1156Comparison of fibrin glue and autologous blood for conjunctival autograft fixation in pterygium surgery
Sophie Boucher, Salina Teja, Kashif Baig
1601Discussion
1603Comparison of techniques for corneal tattoo: intrastromal micropuncture versus intrastromal lamellar pocket
Laura Segal, Michele Mabon, Johanna Choremis
1608Discussion
1609Interactive case presentation
Samir Melki
1624"Gone fishing": case series and review of mucus fishing syndrome
Silvia Odorcic, W. Bruce Jackson
1629Discussion
1630Ocular manifestations of Stevens-Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis syndrome in children
Caroline Catt, Kamiar Mireskandari, Asim Ali
1635Discussion
1636Sandwich glue technique for pterygium surgery
Samir Melki
1646Discussion
1650Traumatic bilateral LASIK flap dislocation
Ananda Kalevar, Dev Cheema
1655Discussion
1657Traumatic secondary corneal amyloidosis
Joshua S. Manusow, Seymour Brownstein, Kay Lam, Andre Jastrzebski, George Mintsioulis, Steven Gilberg, Joseph Sassani, W. Bruce Jackson
1702Discussion
1707Cystic lesions of the iris: techniques and outcome of surgical excision and iris reconstruction
Toby Chan, Iqbal Ike K. Ahmed
1712Discussion and closing remarks

Samir Melki
Samir Melki, MD, PhD