Canadian Uveitis Society

Uveitis Symposium: Treatment of Uveitis
Case presentations in uveitis with interactive text polling

Sunday 16 June 2013, 1545-1715
Verdun

This session consists of interactive case presentations geared towards ophthalmic pathologists, ocular oncologists and oculoplastic surgeons and of general interest to all ophthalmologists.

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

  • Gain confidence in the workup and management of patients with pediatric anterior uveitis, intermediate uveitis, posterior uveitis, panuveitis and scleritis.
  • Assess various treatment options for uveitis and scleritis: topical steroid drops, periocular steroid injections, intraocular steroids, immunosuppressive agents, anti-infectious agents.
  • Adapt recent landmark studies and treatment guidelines in uveitis to clinical practice.

Guest
Steven Yeh, MD 		Moderators
Jean Deschênes
Stanley Chan

1545 Introduction
1550 Pediatric anterior uveitis
Nasrin Najm-Tehrani
1600 Discussion
1605 Intermediate uveitis
Eric Fortin
1615 Discussion
1620 Posterior uveitis
Chloe Gottlieb
1630 A national survey of Canadian ophthalmologists to determine awareness of published guidelines for the management of uveitis
Nima Noordeh, Crystal S. Cheung, Chloe Gottlieb
1640 Discussion
1645 Panuveitis
Alex de Saint Sardos
1655 Discussion
1700 Scleritis
Marie-Josée Aubin
1710 Discussion

Steven Yeh
Steven Yeh, MD