Cornea I: Surgical Cornea
My Session Status
At the end of this session, participants will be able to:
- To understand the outcomes of the Descemet Endothelial Thickness Comparison Trial and how it relates to clinical practice
- To review risks for poor corneal outcomes in eyes with uveitis, infectious keratitis, or after glaucoma surgery.
- To understand future directions in corneal stem cell regeneration, Fuchs dystrophy genetics, and artificial corneas
CanMEDS: Medical Expert; Scholar
Sub Sessions
Author’s Name(s): Veronica Pentland, Rachel Martin, RJ Campbell, Davin JohnsonAuthor’s Disclosure Block: Veronica Pentland, none; Rachel Martin, none; RJ Campbell, none; Davin Johnson, noneAbstract BodyPurpose:To determine and compare the long-term risk of corneal edema across different surgical approaches, including trabeculectomy, traditional glaucoma drainage devices (GDDs), Xen stents, and minimally invasive glaucoma sur...
Author’s Name(s): Rachel Martin, Veronica Pentland, Wilma Hopman, Stephanie Baxter, Davin JohnsonAuthor’s Disclosure Block: Rachel Martin, none; Veronica Pentland, none; Wilma Hopman, none; Stephanie Baxter, none; Davin Johnson, noneAbstract BodyPurpose: While DMEK and DSAEK corneal transplants can be an effective solution for improving vision and pain after endothelial cell failure, a subset of patients experience graft fai...
Author’s Name(s): Anas Abu Dieh, Neethi Thathapudi, Mostafa Zamani Roudbaraki, Marie-Claude Robert, Samir Jabbour, Mona Harissi-Dagher, Christos Boutopoulos, May GriffithAuthor’s Disclosure Block: Anas Abu Dieh, none; Neethi Thathapudi, none; Mostafa Zamani Roudbaraki, none; Marie-Claude Robert, none; Samir Jabbour, none; Mona Harissi-Dagher, none; Christos Boutopoulos, none; May Griffith, noneAbstract BodyPurpose/Background...
Author’s Name(s): Allison Bernstein, Youssef Gheth, Wissam Nassrallah, Moncef Berkache, Dominique Geoffrion, Michel Haagdorens, Mona Harissi-DagherAuthor’s Disclosure Block: Allison Bernstein, none; Youssef Gheth, none; Wissam Nassrallah, none; Moncef Berkache, none; Dominique Geoffrion, none; Michel Haagdorens, none; Mona Harissi-Dagher, noneAbstract BodyPurpose:Our project aims to study the evolution over a 15-year period ...