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Important Things You Don't Know about Pediatric Retina

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When:
3:45 PM, Sunday 3 Jun 2018 (1 hour 30 minutes)
Theme:
Paediatric Ophthalmology
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
At the end of this session, participants will be able to:

  • Describe an approach to identifying common and important pathologies with OCT in the pediatric population
  • List factors that may be important for stress during ROP exams and for risk of ROP severity
  • Address concerns regarding the long-term neurodevelopmental impact of intraocular bevacizumab
  • Describe surgical management options in advanced retinoblastoma
  • Discuss the clinical utility of OCT and electroretinography in pediatric eye disease
  • Review safety evidence for intracameral antibiotics in pediatric cataract surgery

CANMEDS ROLES: Medical Expert

Sub Sessions

3:45 PM - 3:46 PM | 1 minute
3:46 PM - 3:53 PM | 7 minutes
Third Prize, COS Awards of ExcellenceAward Winner

THIRD PRIZE, COS AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE IN OPHTHALMIC RESEARCHAuthors: Andrei-Alexandru Szigiato, Mathew F. Speckert, Jeanne Zielonka, Kathleen Hollamby, Mary Debono, Filiberto Altomare, Eugene Ng, Rosane Nisenbaum, Michael Sgro Author Disclosure Block: A. Szigiato: None. M.F. Speckert: None. J. Zielonka: None. K. Hollamby: None. M. Debono: None. F. Altomare: None. E. Ng: None. R. Nisenbaum: None. M. Sgro: None. Abstract Body: P...

3:53 PM - 4:00 PM | 7 minutes

Authors: Sapna Sharan, Yingxiang Li, Michael Miller, David Lee Author Disclosure Block: S. Sharan: None. Y. Li: None. M. Miller: None. D. Lee: None. Abstract Body: Purpose: Our aim was to examine the relationship between postnatal weight gain and development of any stage of ROP among preterm infants in South-Western Ontario. Study Design: Retrospective chart review of medical records of 431 preterm infants born between January...

Sapna Sharan

Participant
4:00 PM - 4:07 PM | 7 minutes

Authors: Maram Isaac, Kamini Raghuram, Alaa AlAli, Kamiar Mireskandari, Prakesh S. Shah, Nasrin Tehrani Author Disclosure Block: M. Isaac: None. K. Raghuram: None. A. AlAli: None. K. Mireskandari: None. P.S. Shah: None. N. Tehrani: None. Abstract Body: Purpose: To compare neurodevelopmental outcomes at 18-24 months corrected age (CA) in preterm infants treated with intravitreal bevacizumab injection (IVB) to those treated with conventional ...

4:07 PM - 4:14 PM | 7 minutes

Authors: Kelsey A. Roelofs, Sameh Soliman, Brenda Gallie, Junyang Zhao, Oiyan Li, Songyi Wu, Liwen Jin, Kahaki Kimani Author Disclosure Block: K.A. Roelofs: None. S. Soliman: None. B. Gallie: None. J. Zhao: None. O. Li: None. S. Wu: None. L. Jin: None. K. Kimani: None. Abstract Body: Purpose: To describe a case of recalcitrant retinoblastoma in an only remaining eye managed with careful pars plana vitrectomy (PPV), endoresection, and silico...

4:14 PM - 4:21 PM | 7 minutes

Authors: Stephanie Sobey, Aaron Chan, Kamiar Mireskandari Author Disclosure Block: S. Sobey: None. A. Chan: None. K. Mireskandari: None. Abstract Body: Purpose: To investigate the utility of Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) as a prognostic screening tool in children with Morning Glory Disc Anomaly (MGDA) through the correlation of macular OCT findings with visual acuity outcomes. Study Design: A retrospective, observational ...

4:30 PM - 4:37 PM | 7 minutes

Authors: Stephanie N. Kletke, Ajoy Vincent, Tom Wright, Eoghan Millar, Asim Ali Author Disclosure Block: S.N. Kletke: None. A. Vincent: None. T. Wright: None. E. Millar: None. A. Ali: None. Abstract Body: Purpose: To describe the clinical, full-field electroretinography (ERG) and spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) findings in mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) type I. Study Design: Retrospective cohort study.

4:37 PM - 4:44 PM | 7 minutes

Authors: Sina Khalili, Ahed Imtirat, Sara Williams, Asim Ali, Nasrin Tehrani, Kamiar Mireskandari Author Disclosure Block: S. Khalili: None. A. Imtirat: None. S. Williams: None. A. Ali: None. N. Tehrani: None. K. Mireskandari: None. Abstract Body: Purpose: The general safety of intracameral (IC) moxifloxacin (Vigamox™) prophylaxis for endophthalmitis after cataract surgeries in adults has been shown in several studies. Herein, we aim to inv...

Sina Khalili

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