Uveitis



Canadian Uveitis Society

COS 9: Infectious uveitis

Sunday, June 21, 1045-1215
Theatre

OBJECTIVES

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

  • Differentiate infectious and non-infectious uveitis
  • Apply appropriate investigation for uveitis
  • Apply appropriate treatment for uveitis

GUESTS

Manfred Zierhut
John Kempen

MODERATORS

Jean Deschênes
William Hodge


Schedule

1045 Introduction · Jean Deschênes
1050 Diagnostic dilemmas: endogenous endophthalmitis vs. uveitis · Larissa Derzko-Dzulynsky
1100 Recurrent or chronic anterior uveitis: when do I consider an infectious etiology? · Chloe Gottlieb
1110 Not all toxoplasmosis treatments are created equal · William Hodge
1120 The role of TB in the non-endemic TB world · Manfred Zierhut
1140 CMV retinitis · John Kempen
1150 Herpes simplex · Jean Deschênes
1200 Parinaud oculoglandular syndrome: a review of literature and update on diagnosis and management · P. Arjmand, P. Yan, D. O’Connor
1210 Discussion


Canadian Uveitis Society

Symposium: Uveitis in childhood

Sunday, June 21, 1330–1500
Carson B

OBJECTIVES

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

  • Differentiate the utilities of different treatment for uveitis in childhood
  • Describe the risk of increase IOP in uveitis
  • Describe auto-inflammation in uveitis

GUESTS

Manfred Zierhut
John Kempen

MODERATORS

Jean Deschênes
Mili Roy


Schedule

1330 Introduction · Jean Deschênes
1335 Biologics in pediatric uveitis · Mili Roy
1345 Immunosuppressives in childhood uveitis · William Hodge
1355 Auto-inflammation: A new pathomechanism for uveitis · Manfred Zierhut
1415 The risk of pediatric IOP elevation · John Kempen
1435 Intermediate uveitis in children · Chloe Gottlieb
1445 Multiple evanescent white dot syndrome masquerading as myopic choroidal neovascular membrane · K. Koushan
1450 Discussion