Pediatrics


JASE-CAPOS strabomania

Joint meeting of the Jeune Association de Strabologie Européenne and Canadian Association of Pediatric Ophthalmology and strabismus

Theme: Strabismus surgery: Europe/Canada complementarity

Wednesday, June 4
0800-1700
Room: 301

Schedule and description
0800Welcome to the morning sessions
Host : R. LaRoche
0805Session 1. Anesthesia and strabismus surgery
  • Topical anesthesia: V. Aubert-Brenugat
  • Hypnosis and anesthesia: C. Costet
  • General anesthesia: S. Wright
  • Post-op pain management: S. Wright
  • Post-op nausea and vomitting: N. Gravier
  • Discussion
0850Session 2. Adjustable surgery
  • Different techniques, videos: H. Cohen, A. Spielmann, E. Laurent, I. Clark
  • Discussion
0945Session 3. Tucks/resection of recti
  • Different techniques, videos
    Simple tuck (installation with microscope): C. Habault
    Folded tuck: H. Steffen
    Resection: P. Shucket
  • Discussion
1015Refreshment break
1030Session 4. Recession surgery
  • Different techniques, videos
    Simple recession: H. Cohen
    Hang-back recesssion + installation with loupes: R. LaRoche
  • Discussion
1045Session 5. Inferior oblique surgery
  • Different techniques, videos
    Myectomy: R. LaRoche
    2 recession techniques: C. Gérard, N. Gravier
    Marginal myotomy: S. Kraft
  • Discussion
1115Session 6. Superior oblique surgery
  • Different techniques, videos
    Recession: F. Racoussot
    Resection: C. Costet
    Tuck: C. Gérard
    Extension by tendon xenograft (silicone implant): A. Fournier
  • Discussion
1150Session 7. Retro-equatoriale fixation (myopexia)
  • Principles/indications: H. Steffen
  • Different techniques, videos
    Bridging: C. Costet
    Marginal myopexia: N. Gravier
    Scott resect-recess adjustable Faden: C. Lyons
    Reoperations: C. Habault
  • Discussion
1230Lunch Break
1315Afternoon sessions
Host: N. Gravier
1320Session 8. Muscle displacements
  • Alphabetic syndromes: vertical displacements and oblique recession/tuck: E. Laurent
  • M.R. Oblique recessions in convergence excess: G. Ellis
  • Torsion corrective transpositions: C. Habault
  • Discussion
1400Session 9. Major transpositions
  • Lost MR with SO transposition: M. Flanders
  • III paralysis: transposition/spitting of latetal rectus: H. Steffen
  • VI paralysis: Hummelsheim: F. Racoussot
  • The heavy eye syndrome, Yokoyama: H. Steffen
  • Dicussion
1440Session 10. Special techniques
  • Solo surgery: A. Spielmann
  • Fornix incision: K. Mireskandari
  • Vascular sparing: N. Gravier
  • UBM exploration of muscle insertions: S. Kraft
  • Discussion
1520Refreshment break
1540Session 11. Botulinic toxin
  • Indications: F. Racoussot
  • Techniques: E. Laurent
  • Adjunct to transpositions in VI paralysis: M. Flanders
  • Discussion
1615Session 12. Instruments
  • Instruments, old and new. Likes or dislikes
    Healthy cornea: R. LaRoche
    The friendly hook: E. ElKharouf
    A safe measurement: M. Dahrab
    Silk to close the conjunctiva: N. Gravier
  • Forum: design brain storming. How to get to the ideal instrument
    Design and trials
    The contract
    Publicity
1700Closing remarks


Trends in strabismus

Thursday, June 5
1045-1215
Room: 301

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

  • Describe current concepts on certain types of strabismus such as accommodative esotropia and thyroid related strabismus
  • Identify and understand certain complications of strabismus treated surgically and with botulinum toxin injections
  • Describe innovations in imaging techniques of extraocular muscles
  • Judiciously integrate the concepts learned to the management of strabismus patients


Moderator
Luis Ospina

Schedule and description
1045Opening remarks
Luis Ospina
1051The strategies and impact of retrieving and reattaching slipped extraocular muscles
A. Ko, R.A. Cline, C. Crawford
1059Discussion
1106Early onset refractive accommodative esotropia: a southwestern Ontario experience
Y. Iordanous, I. Makar
1114Discussion
1121Predictability of horizontal versus vertical muscle surgery outcomes in thyroid eye disease
S. Sharan, Y. Iordanous, J. M. Robitaille, L. Walsh, G. Laroche
1129Discussion
1136Persistant unilateral mydriasis following low-dose botulinum toxin injections for partially accommodative esotropia
J. Morin, M. Hammid, L. H. Ospina, R. Superstein
1144Discussion
1151Imaging eye muscles with UBM and OCT
S. Kraft
1211Discussion
1216Lunch


Update on childhood glaucoma

Thursday, June 5
1330-1500
Room: 301

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

  • Describe recent diagnostic and therapeutic advances in pediatric glaucoma
  • Gain knowledge on specific complex forms of childhood glaucoma: inflammatory, primary congenital and post-keratoplasty glaucoma
  • Apply the learned concepts to the daily practice


Guest
Sir Peng Tee Khaw, MD

Faculty
Patrick Hamel
Asim Ali
Moderator
Naeem Nabi

Schedule and description
1330Advances in the Management of Primary Congenital Glaucoma?
Peng Khaw
1406Discussion
1416Uveitic glaucoma
Patrick Hamel
1432Discussion
1440Glaucoma following pediatric keratoplasty
Asim Ali
1456Discussion
1501Break


Glaucoma, cornea and ROP

Thursday, June 5
1545-1715
Room: 301

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

  • Identify current trends on the management of ROP, corneal neo-vascularization and glaucoma
  • Compare laser versus anti VEGF therapy for ROP
  • Recognize ethical matters related to the current treatment of ROP
  • Integrate ethical and scientific concepts to the practice


Guest
Sir Peng Tee Khaw, MD

Faculty
Naeem Nabi
Moderator
Johane Robitaille

Schedule and description
1545Optimising glaucoma filtration surgery in children
Peng Khaw
1621Discussion
1631Corneal fine needle diathermy with adjuvant bevacizumab to treat corneal neovascularization in children
C. Shen, U. Elbaz, K. Mireskandari, A. Ali
1639Discussion
1646Bevacizumab versus laser for the treatment of ROP: comparison of visual function, structural outcomes and frequency of follow up
N.N. Tehrani, M. Isaac, K. Mireskandari
1654Discussion
1701ROP - Poster child of ethics
Naeem Nabi
1711Discussion


COS-6 Clinical update: Pediatrics

Cataract, ROP, ametropia, mitochondrial disease: papers and teaching session

Friday, June 6
1045-1215
Room: 200 CD

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

  • Gain new knowledge on certain concepts about genetics of cataract, and ROP screening
  • Critically integrate those concepts to the practice
  • Improve their knowledge on the diagnosis, investigation and treatment of pediatric cataracts, mitochondrial disease and ametropias (medical students, residents and fellows)


Moderator
Patrick Hamel

Schedule and description
1045Bilateral congenital cataracts with cardiac and dental abnormalities
C. Lyons, E. S. Alqahtani
1053Discussion
1100Seminal Canadian recommendations for evidence based examination of neonates for retinopathy of prematurity (SCREEN-ROP)
K. Sabri, S. Shivananda, W. Seidlitz, F. Farrokhyar, V. Viscardi, B. Maguire, S. Lee
1108Discussion
1115Teaching: mitochondrial disease and the eye
Luis Ospina
1131Teaching: This child has cataract(s). Now what?
Christopher Lyons
1147Teaching: How to prescribe glasses in children
Michael Flanders
1203Discussion and closing remarks

Sir Peng Tee Khaw
Sir Peng Tee Khaw, MD