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THE XIII-TH NATIONAL CONGRESS OF OPHTHALMOLOGY WITH INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPATION

JOINT WITH

THE XI TH CONGRESS OF THE SOUTHEASTERN EUROPEAN OPHTHALMOLOGICAL SOCIETY (SEEOS)

AND SOE SESSION

BUCHAREST 1 st – 4 th OCTOBER, 2014

WILLBROOK PLATINUM BUSINESS & CONVENTION CENTER

ROMANIAN SOCIETY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY

www.oftalmologia romana .ro RSO COUNCIL President Mircea Vasile FILIP

Vice-president Calin TATARU

Vice-president Florian BALTA

General Secretary Daniela Felicia SELARU

Treasurer Ovidiu MUSAT

Council Members Gheorghe ANGHEL Camelia BOGDANICI Marian BURCEA Valeria COVILTIR Karin HORVATH Carmen MOCANU Mihnea MUNTEANU Cristina NICULA Vasile POTOP Speranta SCHMITZER Adriana STANILA Cristina STAN Horia STANCA Cornel STEFAN Ioan STEFANIU Mihail ZEMBA SEEOS BOARD President Magdalena Antova VELEVSKA (Macedonia)

Board Members Eugeniu BENDELIC (Moldova) Nadiya F. BOBROVA (Odessa) Edita Files BRADARIC (Montenegro) Andrej CERNAK (Slovakia) Titos CHRISTOFORIDIS (Cyprus) Cesare FORLINI (Italy) Nikica GABRIĆ (Croatia) Marko HAWLINA (Slovenia) Gazmend KACANIKU (Kosovo) Mahmut KASKALOGLU (Turkey) Slobodanka LATINOVIC (Serbia) Pajtim LUTAJ (Albania) Janos NEMETH (Hungary) Athanasios NIKOLAKOPOULOS (Greece) Mustafa SEFIĆ (Bosnia and Herzegovina) Daniela SELARU (Romania) Petja VASSILEVA (Bulgary) CONGRESS COMMITTEE

President of Congress Mircea Vasile FILIP

Scientific Committee President Daniela Felicia SELARU

Members Calin TATARU Florin BALTA Diana STOENESCU

Exhibition Committee President Ovidiu MUSAT

Members Gheorghe ANGHEL Horatiu MANOLE Administrative Committee President Ioan STEFANIU

Members Mihail ZEMBA

Treasurer Department President Ovidiu MUSAT

Members Cornel STEFAN Relu CUCEA General Information’s

CONGRESS VENUE "Willbrook Platinum Business & Convention Center" 172-176, - Ploiesti Street, 013686, District 1, Bucharest, Romania Phone + 40 21 302 11 90, Fax + 40 21 231 74 32 www.willbrookplatinum.ro

REGISTRATION Registration Center for the participants will be opened in the lobby of the "Willbrook Platinum Business & Convention Center" as follows: Tuesday, September 30 th, 2014 12.00 - 20.00 Wednesday, October 1st, 2014 07.30 - 19.00 Thursday, October 2nd, 2014 07.30 - 19.00 Friday, October 3 rd, 2014 07.30 - 19.00 Saturday, October 4 th, 2014 07.30 - 14.00 The organisers will provide the Congress map only for participants registered until September 1 st, 2014. Congress map will only be distributed to on-site registrations, according to availabilities.

GUIDELINES *The participants with presentations included in the program, are kindly requested to submit the electronic version of the presentation, to the Scientific Committee, 48 hours before the scheduled time for each paper, in order to respect the Congress timetable, at the email address [email protected] (for Cristian Mitran). *Speaking time: 5-8 minutes for free papers 3 minutes for posters 8 - 10 minutes for video tapes 15 - 20 minutes for lectures 60 - 120 minutes for courses or satellite symposia *The lectures will be presented on CD, DVD or memory stick (Windows 2007). *The video tapes VHS or DVD will be in PAL system. *The iconography will be presented in English. *The Office of Scientific Committee of the Congress, placed in the "Willbrook Platinum Business & Convention Center" will be opened as follows: Tuesday, September 30 th, 2014 12.00 - 20.00 Wednesday, October 1st, 2014 07.30 - 19.00 Thursday, October 2nd, 2014 07.30 - 19.00 Friday, October 3 rd, 2014 07.30 - 19.00 Saturday, October 4 th, 2014 07.30 - 14.00 General Information’s ACCOMMODATION All the participants who do not have accommodation booked yet are requested to contact: SC DK TRAVEL & FLY AGENCY, 170, Calea Dorobantilor, sector 1, Bucharest

Contact persons: -Accommodation Angela Stoica tel/fax 0040-21-230 12 81; 0040-21-230 12 86 mobile 0040729.99.81.36 email angela @dktravel.ro

-Fly tickets Adriana Nae tel/fax 0040-21-230 12 81; 0040-21-230 12 86 mobile 0040731.03.86.06 email [email protected]

-PR, Manager DK Group, touristic, law consulting and visa assistance Cornel Abalaru mobile 0040744.529.659 email [email protected] OPENING CEREMONY AND WELCOME RECEPTION Offered by the organisers, on Wednesday, October 1st, 2014, in the evening, beginning at 20.00 hours, until 22.00 hours, in the "Willbrook Platinum Business & Convention Center". GALA DINNER Offered by organisers, in the evening, Friday, October 3th, 2014, beginning at 20.30 hours, in the HALL OF THE THRONE IN THE ROYAL PALACE. COFFEE BREAK Offered by the organisers in the lobby of "Willbrook Platinum Business & Convention Center". on October 1st, between 11.00 - 11.30 on October 2nd, between 10.30 - 11.00 on October 3rd, between 11.00 - 11.30 on October 4th, between 11.00 - 11.30 General Information’s

AWARDS

 On Saturday, October 4th, 2014, 15.00 hours, SIFI Company will award „SIFI scholarships” for residents. First Prize -ophthalmic surgery course, in The Ophthalmology Clinic of Pisa University; Head of the Clinic: Professor Marco Nardi Second Prize Third Prize -interactive course - „9th EGS European Residents Glaucoma Course”, organised by EGS, January 2015, Geneva, Switzerland Fourth Prize

 On Saturday, October 4th, 2014, 15.15 hours, RSO will offer three scholarships for residents.

 On Saturday, October 4th, 2014, 15.20 hours, RSO will award the winner of residents session.

CONGRESS LANGUAGES English Romanian

BADGES *SEEOS Board Members *RSO Board Members *organisers *participants *exhibitors *accompanying persons Your personal badge is your entrance ticket to all sessions and exhibitions. Please wear it all the time during the Congress. PROGRAM WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1 st , 2014 MAHOGANY COURT

08.30 - 09.30 "Morning with ALLERGAN Company" - interactive COURSE, In memoriam Prof. Dr. Benone Carstocea -theme:”Optive family, between concept and reality” PANELISTS: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mircea Vasile Filip (Bucharest) Dr. Andrei Filip (Bucharest)

09.30 - 11.00 "VISION 2020" - symposium MODERATOR: Prof. Dr. Janos Nemeth (Budapest, Hungary) Chair of IAPB - Europe Prof. Dr. Petja Vassileva (Sofia, Bulgaria) Co-Chair of IAPB - Europe

PANELISTS: Asoc. Prof. Dr. Mircea Vasile Filip (Bucharest) President of RSO Prof. Dr. Magdalena Antova-Velevska (Skopje, Macedonia) President of SEEOS Prof. Dr. Marko Hawlina ( Lubjiana, Slovenia) Past President of SEEOS Chairman SOE Educational Committee Dr. Victor Olsavschi (Bucharest) WHO Representative in Romanian Ministery of Health Prof. Dr. Monica Pop (Bucharest) President of Ophthalmological Department in Romanian Ministery of Health Dr. Marian Burcea (Bucharest) Director of the "OPSNAJ" Insurence Company Dr. Daniela Felicia Selaru (Bucharest) General Secretary of RSO Next president of SEEOS

09.30 - 09.35 Introductory remarks Mircea Vasile Filip 09.35 - 09.50 Introductory lecture: Worldwide state of the art of the "Vision 2020" and new WHO action plan entitled - "Universal Eye Health - a global action plan 2014 - 2019" Janos Nemeth 09.50 - 10.10 Prevention of blidness and visual impairment : What we have to do in Europe? Janos Nemeth 10.10 - 10.15 What we have to do in Romania ? Victor Olsavschi 10.15 – 10.25 What we have to do in Slovenia ? Marko Hawlina 10.25 - 10.40 Cross-border education in Southeasternern Europe Petja Vassileva 10.40 - 10.50 Management of eye problems in autistic patients B. Petrova, E. Adjievska, M. Mihailova, Petja Vassileva (Sofia, Bulgaria) 10.50 - 10.53 Mechanical Injuries Of The Eye: Epidemiological Characteristics And Possibility Of Prevention – poster E. Gosevska-Dastevska, Magdalena Antova-Velevska, V. Celeva-Markovska, I. Ismaili (Skopje, R. Macedonia), N. Rustemi (Tetovo, R. Macedonia)

10.53 - 11.00 Discussions

11.00 - 11.30 Coffee break

11.30 - 13.00 RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY (ROP) - interactive COURSE MODERATOR: Prof. Dr. Janos Nemeth (Budapest, Hungary) Chair of IAPB - Europe Prof. Dr. Slobodanka Latinovic (Novisad, Serbia)

PANELISTS: Dr. Erika Maka (Budapest, Hungary) Dr. Ileana Vatavu (Bucharest) Dr. Constanta Nascutzy (Bucharest) Dr. Cristina Nitulescu (Bucharest)

11.30 - 11.35 INTRODUCTORY REMARKS Janos Nemeth (Budapest, Hungary) 11.35 - 11.55 ROP WORLD WIDE SITUATION: SCREENING AND MANAGEMENT Erika Maka (Budapest, Hungary) 11.55 - 12.20 SCREENING AND TREATMENT OF RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY IN ROMANIA Constanţa Nascutzy, Cristina Niţulescu, Ileana Vătavu (Bucharest) 12.20 - 12.30 AVASTIN AND AGGRESSIVE POSTERIOR RETINOPATHY OF PREMATURITY Ileana Vătavu, Ramona Şerban, Nicoleta Zamfiroiu Avidis, Livia Şram, A. Merticariu (Bucharest)

13.00 - 14.00 Interactive symposium, followed by lunch, organised by ALCON Company, -theme: „Glaucoma management: Novel Medical Therapy” MODERATOR: Prof. Dr. Dorin Chiselita (Iassy) PANELISTS: Prof. Dr. Gabor Hollo (Budapest, Hungary) Prof. Dr. Mihnea Munteanu (Timisoara)

 New EGS Guidelines: “Fixed combination treatment principles in the new EGS guidelines. Gabor Hollo  IZBA: “The latest development in the prostaglandin analogs class“ Mihnea Munteanu

Alcon, Educational Partner of EGS, will offer to all our symposium participants a copy of ”EGS Terminology and Guidelines of Glaucoma, 4th edition”

14.00 - 15.00 Lunch break

15.00 - 16.30 "TRADITIONAL AND MODERN THERAPEUTICS IN AMBLYOPIA" COURSE, organised by SRSOP MODERATOR: Prof. Dr. Cristina Vladutiu (Cluj-Napoca) PANELISTS: Prof. Dr. Danut Costin (Iassy) Assoc. Prof. Dr. Camelia Bogdanici (Iassy) Dr. Daniela Cioplean (Bucharest)

15.00 - 15.45 TRADITIONAL AND MODERN THERAPEUTICS IN AMBLYOPIA - COURSE Cristina Vladutiu (Cluj-Napoca) 15.45 - 15.55 AMBLYOPIA TREATMENT IN ADULTS D. Costin, Raluca Iorga, Andreea Moraru, T. Bogdănici (Iassy) 15.55 - 16.05 NEW TREATMENT METHODS REFRACTIVE AMBLYOPIA Camelia Bogdanici, T. Bogdanici (Iassy) 16.05 - 16.15 THE TIMING AND THE PROTOCOL FOR THE FIRST OPHTHALMOLOGIC EXAMINATION IN CHILDREN Daniela Cioplean, Cristina Nitulescu, D. Grigoriu, Violeta Ioana Pruna, Mihaela Dragomir, A. Grigorescu (Bucharest)

16.30 - 18.00 DIABETIC RETINOPATHY - MAIN CAUSE OF BLINDNESS IN SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE COUNTRIES - interactive COURSE MODERATOR: Prof. Dr. Janos Nemeth (Budapest, Hungary) Chair of IAPB - Europe PANELISTS: Prof. Dr. Livia Davidescu (Craiova) Assoc. Prof. Dr. Simona Nicoara (Cluj-Napoca) Dr. Ligia Dinca (Bucharest) Prof. Dr. Adriana Stanila (Sibiu) 16.30 – 16.45 DIABETES AND THE EYE – Lecture Janos Nemeth (Budapest, Hungary) 16.45 – 17.00 SCREENING FOR DR IN ROMANIA Ligia Dinca (Bucharest) 17.00 – 17.15 LASER PHOTOCOAGULATION IN DR Livia Davidescu (Craiova) 17.15 – 17.30 SURGICAL TREATMENT Simona Nicoara (Cluj Napoca)

17.30 - 17.40 SULODEXIDE TREATMENT IN DIABETIC RETINOPATHY Adriana Stănilă, Mihaela Florescu, D. M. Stănilă, I. Costache (Sibiu)

18.00 - 19.00 Interactive symposium, organised by BAYER Company, -theme: „Up-to-date in the treatment of patients with macular diabetic oedema” PANELISTS: Dr. Eduard Adamescu (Bucharest) Dr. Daniel Branisteanu (Iassy) Assoc. Prof. Dr. Florian Balta (Bucharest) Dr. Horia T. Stanca (Bucharest)  „Management and treatment on patient with tipe II diabetis melitus" Eduard Adamescu  „Management of the patient with macular diabetic oedema objectives and chalenge, diagnosis and therapeutical approch" Daniel Branisteanu

 „Aflibercept - action mechanisms " Florian Balta  „Aflibercept - therapeutical option in treatment of the patient with macular diabetic oedema" Horia Stanca

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1 st , 2014 WALNUT AMPHITHEATRE

09.30 - 11.00 BASIC SURGICAL TECHNIQUES IN STRABISMUS - VIDEO SESSION orgasised by SRSOP MODERATOR: Prof. Dr. Cristina Vladutiu (Cluj-Napoca) PANELISTS: Dr. Daniela Cioplean (Bucharest) Dr. Luminita Teodorescu (Bucharest) Dr. Andreea Ciubotaru (Bucharest) During the presentation, accurate techniques for conjunctival incision, all extraocular muscles exposure, anchorage, resection, scleral insertion, wound closure and the hang-back technique will be presented. The most frequent possible intraoperative incidents will be described and clues in order to avoid them will be offered. HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL RECTUS MUSCLE SURGERY Daniela Cioplean (Bucharest) INFERIOR OBLIQUE ANTERIOR TRANSPOSITION (IOAT) Luminita Teodorescu, Irina Velcea (Bucharest) INFERIOR OBLIQUE MYECTOMY Irina Velcea (Bucharest) GRADED INFERIOR OBLIQUE RECESSION Andreea Ciubotaru (Bucharest) SUPERIOR OBLIQUE RECESSION Andreea Ciubotaru (Bucharest) INTRAOPERATIVE INCIDENTS IN STRABISMUS SURGERY Daniela Cioplean (Bucharest)

11.30 - 13.00 STRABISMUS - Free papers MODERATOR: Dr. Andreea Ciubotaru (Bucharest) President of SRSOP (Romanian Society of Strabismus and Ophthalmopediatry) PANELISTS: Dr. Violeta Ioana Pruna (Bucharest) Dr. Mihaela Dragomir (Bucharest) 11.30 - 11.40 1. VERTICAL DIPLOPIA DUE TO RESTICTIVE MYOPATHY INVOLVING TWO RECTUS MUSCLES – HOW CAN WE SOLVE IT? Andreea Ciubotaru, Mihaela Caunei – Florescu, Roxana Cozubaş, L. Popescu (Bucharest) 11.40 - 11.50 2 .STRABISMUS RELATED TO THYROID OPHTHALMOPATHY- clinical approach and surgical treatment Luminita Teodorescu, Irina Velcea (Bucharest) 11.50 - 12.00 3. SURGICAL RESULTS IN INTERMITTENT EXOTROPIA Irina Velcea, Luminita Teodorescu (Bucharest) 12.00 - 12.10 4. TREATMENT OPTIONS IN ACCOMMODATIVE ESOTROPIA WITH HIGH AC/A RATIO Luminita Teodorescu, Irina Velcea (Bucharest) 12.10 - 12.20 5. TRANSITORY CONSECUTIVE ESOTROPIA AFTER AMITRIPTYLINE TREATMENT FOR NOCTURNAL ENURESIS. CASE REPORT Daniela Cioplean (Bucharest) 12.20 - 12.30 6. THERAPEUTIC RESULTS IN SIXTH NERVE PALSY Violeta - Ioana Pruna, Daniela Cioplean, Mihaela Dragomir (Bucharest)

12.30 - 13.00 Discussions on free papers 1-6

14.00 - 15.00 Lunch break 15.00 - 18.00 GLAUCOMA - Free papers MODERATORS: Acad. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Sefic (Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina) Prof. Dr. Dorin Chiselita (Iassy) PANELISTS: Dr. Edita Files Bradarici (Montenegro) Prof. Dr. Vesna Dimovska (Skopje, Macedonia) Dr. Istvan Cseke (Sopron, Hungary) Dr. Cornel Stefan (Bucharest) 15.00 - 15.15 1. RETINAL NERVE FIBER LAYER VERSUS OPTIC DISC PARAMETERS IN GLAUCOMA SUSPECTED EYES - lecture M. Sefic, Sanja Sefic Kasumovic (Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina) 15.15 - 15.30 2. SPECIFICITY OF NORMAL TENSION GLAUCOMA - A PRACTICAL APPROACH - lecture Edita Files Bradaric (Montenegro) 15.30 - 15.40 3. CENTRAL MACULAR THICKNESS FOLLOWING SURGICAL AND MEDICAL TREATMENT OF POAG Vesna Dimovska (Skopje, Macedonia) 15.40 - 15.50 4. OCT IN PATIENTS AFTER TRABECULECTOMY K. B. Buzarovska (Skopje, Macedonia) 15.50 - 16.00 5. CLINICAL CASES OF BILATERAL MANIFESTATION OF PETER’S ANOMALY TYPE 1 AND TYPE 2 Y. Boneva, Y. Kirilova, Petja Vassileva (Sofia, Bulgaria) 16.00 - 16.10 6. FOUR MONTHS CHILD WITH ROP, COMPLICATED CATARACT AND SECONDARY GLAUCOMA Valeria Coviltir, Christiana Celea (Bucharest) 16.10 - 16.20 7. MANAGEMENT OF THE YOUNG PATIENT WITH JUVENILE GLAUCOMA G. Triantafillydis, M. V. Filip, A. Filip, Carmen Dragne, Miruna Nicolae (Bucharest) 16.20 - 16.30 8. LATE DIAGNOSTIC IN GLAUCOMA - HOW AGGRESSIVE CAN WE BE? Carmen Dragne, M. V. Filip, A. Filip, Miruna Nicolae, G. Triantafyllidis, Cristina Antonescu (Bucharest) C. Bogdan (ScwabischGmund, Germany)

16.30 - 16.38 9. IMPORTANCE OF DEMOGRAPHIC RISK FACTORS FOR PRIMARY ANGLE CLOSURE Alina Mihaela Neacsu (Braila) 16.38 - 16.48 10. USING ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORKS TO PREDICT THE PROGRESSION OF DIABETES-RELATED OCULAR CHANGES IN PATIENTS WITH GLAUCOMA Nicoleta Anton (Apreutesei), D. Chiselita, C. Lisa (Iassy) 16.48 - 16.58 11. DOES OVERIMPOSED DIABETES IN OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA PATIENTS INFLUENCES THE MORPHO-FUNCTIONAL PARAMETERS AT BASELINE? Anca Pantalon, Crenguta Feraru, D. Chiselita (Iassy) 16.58 - 17.08 12. THE INFLUENCE OF PHACOEMULSIFICATION OVER THE IOP IN PATIENTS WITH PSEUDOEXFOLIATIVE GLAUCOMA OR PSEUDOEXFOLIATION SYNDROME D. Chiselita, Alina Cantemir, T. Stefanachi (Iassy) 17.08 - 17.16 13. THE THERAPEUTIC VALUE OF PERIPHERAL LASER IRIDOPLASTY H. T. Stanca, Bogdana Tabacaru, Elena Burluc (Bucharest) 17.18 - 17.28 14. TRABECULECTOMY WITH MITOMYCIN ASSOCIATED - SURGICAL OPTIONS M. V. Filip, A. Filip, Miruna Nicolae, Cristina Antonescu, Carmen Dragne, G. Triantafillydis, Monica Apostolescu, Ileana Ungureanu (Bucharest) 17.28 - 17.43 15. STARFLO IMPLANTATION IN THE SUGICAL TREATMENT OF GLAUCOMA - lecture I. Cseke (Sopron, Hungary), P. Vámosi (Budapest, Hungary) 17.43 - 18.00 Discussions on free papers 1-15

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1 st , 2014 EUCALYPTUS HALL

10.00 - 14.00 ALLERGAN Academy RESIDENTS AND YOUNG OPHTHALMOLOGISTS COURSE In memoriam Prof. Dr. Benone Carstocea -workshop:”How to improve the communications skils in medical practice” MODERATORS:

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2 nd , 2014 MAHOGANY COURT

08.30 - 09.30 "Morning with ALLERGAN Company" - interactive COURSE, In memoriam Prof. Dr. Benone Carstocea -theme:”Bimatoprost - the partnership history in saving years of seeing” MODERATOR: Prof. Dr. Dorin Chiselita (Iassy) PANELISTS: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Catalina Corbu (Bucharest) Dr. Cristina David (Suceava) Dr. Crenguta Feraru (Iassy) Assoc. Prof. Dr. Carmen Mocanu (Craiova) Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cristina Nicula (Cluj Napoca) Dr. Dana Preoteasa (Craiova)

09.30 - 10.30 "GUIDING PRINCIPLES FOR NYSTAGMUS TREATMENT" COURSE, organised by SRSOP Prof. Dr. Cristina Vladutiu (Cluj-Napoca) The present lecture illustrates a review of both conservative and surgical treatment options for nystagmus. The brief analysis of the physio-pathogenic basis in the management of nystagmus is being followed by a survey of the prescribed medication as well as of the prism correction in this condition. A more detailed assessment is ascribed to the surgical treatment, with an emphasis on the nystagmus blockage position resulting in a subsequent head tilt. The guiding principles of the surgical management in all causes of abnormal head position succeeding the nystagmus blockage point (face turn, head tilt, chin-up or chin-down position), whether associated with strabismus or not. Next to the clarification of these theoretic concepts, concise presentations of surgical corrections in eight cases of a nystagmus with torticollis operated on in the Ophthalmology Clinic in Cluj-Napoca.

11.00 - 13.00 ”Innovation and Tradition for Performance in the Refractive Cataract Surgery” -event organised by ALCON SURGICAL Company

13.00 - 14.00 Interactive symposium, followed by lunch, organised by BIOSOOFT Company -theme: „New therapeutical options for treating the ocular surface: nanotechnology” MODERATORS: Prof. Dr. Adriana Stanila (Sibiu) Prof. Dr. Paolo Fognanolo (Milan, Italy) Dr. Dario Rusciano (Sooft, Italy)

15.00 - 18.00 Interactive COURSES

15.00 - 16.00 "INTERESTING CASES, CHALLENGES, INTERACTIVE SOLUTIONS" MODERATOR: Prof. Dr. Rado Gabor (Budapest, Hungary) PANELISTS: Prof. Dr. Zsolt Biro (Pecs, Hungary) Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mircea Vasile Filip (Bucharest) Dr. Levai Lehar (Satu Mare) Dr. Andrei Filip (Bucharest) Dr. Istvan Cseke (Sopron, Hungary)

16.00 - 17.00 "BIAXIAL PHACOEMULSIFICATION" Course MODERATOR: Prof. Dr. Rado Gabor (Budapest, Hungary) PANELISTS: Dr. Istvan Cseke (Sopron, Hungary) Dr. Cristian Postolache (Bacau) Dr. Theodor Tomi (Cluj-Napoca) Dr. Valeriu Rusu (Iassy)

MICS BIAXIAL OR COAXIAL ? C. Postolache, Oana Postolache (Bacau)

17.00 - 18.00 "SIMULTANEOUS BILATERAL CATARACT SURGERY" Course MODERATOR: Prof. Dr. Zsolt Biro (Pecs, Hungary)

18.00 - 19.00 Interactive symposium, organised by CROMA PHARMA Company,  „Periocular area between estetic and functional purpose" Speaker: Dr. Speranta Schmitzer (Bucharest) President of SRCOP (Romanian Society for Oculopastic Surgery)

 „Demonstrative workshop: Hialuronic Acid injected in periocular area" Speaker: Dr. Mordechai Yair Levy (Israel)

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2 nd , 2014 WALNUT AMPHITHEATRE 08.30 - 10.45 CATARACT – free papers I MODERATOR: Assoc. Prof. Dr.Calin Tataru (Bucharest) President of SRCCR (Romanian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery) CHAIRMEN: Prof. Dr. Pajtim Lutaj (Tirana, Albany) Prof. Dr. Zsolt Biro (Pecs, Hungary) Prof. Dr. Dragan Veselinovici (Beograd, Serbia) Dr. Ante Barisic (Zagreb, Croatia) Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cristina Nicula (Cluj-Napoca) 08.30 - 08.38 1. SURGICAL DIFFICULTIES IN CONGENITAL AND PEDIATRIC CATARACT Cristina Nicula, D. Nicula, Izabela Szabo (Cluj- Napoca) 08.38 - 08.48 2. COMBINED CATARACT SURGERY ON A MARFAN-SYNDROME PATIENT Z. Biró (Pecs,Hungary) 08.48 - 08.58 3. SUBLUXATED CRYSTALLINE LENS. MARFAN SYNDROME. SURGICAL SOLUTION - video T. Tomi, Ioana Rusu, S. Tomi (Cluj-Napoca) 08.58 - 09.06 4. CONGENITAL SUBLUXATED LENS: A SURGICAL APPROACH Z. Madaras, A. Ferencz, F. Vultur, E. Nagy, Á. Szász, Karine Horváth (Targu Mures) 09.06 - 09.14 5. THE PHACOEMULSIFICATION SURGERY IN THE PRESENCE OF MYOPIA Adriana Stanila, D. M. Stanila, I. Costache, Andreea Florea (Sibiu) 09.14 - 09.24 6. PHACOEMULSIFICON IN EYES WITH PSEUDOXEFOLIATION Aleksandar Veselinović (Nis, Serbia),, Miroslav Stamenković (Beograd, Serbia), Marija Cvetanović, Dragan Veselinović, Gordana Zlatanović, Jasmina Jocić- Đorđević, Boban Džunić (Nis, Serbia) 09.24 - 09.34 7. HYPERMATURE WHITE CATARACT WITH CAPSULAR GLAUCOMA IN PATIENTS WITH DIABETES M. Cvetanović, A. Veselinović, D. Veselinović, Jasmina Jocić-Đorđević, S. Cekić, M. Vujanovic, M. Trenkić-Božinović (Nis, Serbia) 09.34 - 09.44 8. HYPERMATURE CATARACT WITH SUBLUXATION DURING SURGERY- video T. Tomi, Ioana Rusu, S. Tomi (Cluj-Napoca) 09.44 - 09.54 9. THERAPEUTIC OPTIONS IN LENS IMPLANTATION WITHOUT CAPSULAR SUPPORT - video Dana Preoteasa (Craiova) 09.54 - 10.02 10. MORGANIAN CATARACT – A CHALLENGING CASE FOR ANY SURGEON Dana Preoteasa (Craiova) 10.02 - 10.10 11. DIFFICULTIES IN CATARACT SURGERY AT PATIENTS WITH IFIS SYNDROME Cristina Nicula, D. Nicula, Raluca Popescu (Cluj-Napoca) 10.10 - 10.18 12. TECNIS MULTIFOCAL LOW-ADD 1 - PIECE INTRAOCULAR LENSES IN CATARACT SURGERY Ante Barisic, Iva Dekaris, Nikica Gabric (Zagreb, Croatia) 10.18 - 10.33 13. HOW TO SOLVE THE PROBLEMS OF mIOL P. Lutaj (Tirana, Albany)

10.33 - 10.45 Discussions on paper 1-13

15.00 - 18.15 ORBIT, LACRIMAL DUCTS, EYELIDS AND CONJUNCTIVA – free papers CHAIRMEN: Prof. Dr. Adriana Stanila (Sibiu) President of RCLSO & SRCSO (Romanian Society of Contact Lensis and Ocular Surface) Dr. Miroslav Knezevici (Beograd, Serbia) Dr. Speranta Schmitzer (Bucharest) President of SRCOP (Romanian Society for Oculopastic Surgery) Dr. Dan Georgescu (Bucharest) 15.00 - 15.08 1. NEWS IN THE TREATMENT OF LACRIMAL DUCTS OBSTRUCTION Adriana Stanila, D. M. Stanila, I. Costache (Sibiu) 15.08 - 15.18 2. CONGENITAL NASOLACRIMAL DUCT OBSTRUCTION (CLNDO) – AN ORDINARY PROBLEM? Daniela Cioplean, Mihaela Dragomir (Bucharest) 15.18 - 15.28 3. FIRST 1000 DACRYOCYSTORHOINOSTOMIES M. Knežević, M. Stojković, Marija M Božić (Beograde, Serbia) 15.28 - 15.36 4. EXTERNAL DACRYOCYSTORHINOSTOMY (DCR) WITH V-INCISION D. Georgescu (Bucharest), J. D McCann (Salt Lake City, USA) 15.36 - 15.44 5. ADENOID CYSTIC CARCINOMA OF LACRYMAL GLAND M. Knežević, D. Rašić, I. Marjanović (Beograde, Serbia) 15.44 - 15.52 6. OPHTHALMIC/ORBITAL MANIFESTATIONS OF SYSTEMIC DISEASES. OVERVIEW, CASE REPORTS Bianca Szabo, I. Szabo (Cluj-Napoca) 15.52 - 16.00 7. PATHOLOGY OF ORBIT – HUGE INTERDISCIPLINARY CHALLENGE. CLINICAL CASE Alina Mihaela Neacsu, Doinita Gagu, Angela Valu (Braila) 16.00 - 16.10 8. VASCULAR DISEASE OF THE ORBIT I. Szabo, Bianca Szabo (Cluj-Napoca) 16.10 - 16.20 9. 115 DECOMPRESSIONS IN 3 YEARS M. Knežević, Gordana Vlajković, Svetlana Popović (Beograde, Serbia) 16.20 - 16.28 10. UNILATERAL PARAAXIAL EXOPHTHALMOS OF A RARE CAUSE- CASE REPORT L. Bran, C. Matei (Sibiu) 16.28 - 16.36 11. ORBITAR OSTEOM - SURGICAL SOLUTION H. Manole, C. Nastase, M. Abubaker, Dana Popescu, M. Al Share (Bucharest) 16.36 - 16.44 12. PRIMARY RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY AFTER OCULO-ORBITAL TRAUMA C. Grigoras, V. Rusu, F. Husariu, C. Mihai, M. Ciofu, F. Severin, G. Macoveanu (Iassy) 16.44 - 16.59 13. ANOPHTHALMIC SOCKET – RECONSTRUCTION OPTIONS - lecture Speranta Schmitzer, Corina Butea-Simionescu, Ana-Maria Mănescu, Catalin Hurezanu (Bucharest) 16.59 - 17.07 14. EVISCERATION WITH EQUATORIAL SCLEROTOMY FOR PHTHISIS BULBI AND MICROPHTHALMOS D. Georgescu (Bucharest), R. L. Anderson (Salt Lake City, USA) 17.07 - 17.17 15. CONGENITAL PTOSIS - MANAGEMENT Speranta Schmitzer, Corina Butea-Simionescu, Ruxandra Coroleuca (Bucharest) 17.17 - 17.27 16. THERAPEUTICAL APPROACH OF INFERIOR EYELID BASAL CELL CARCINOMA Madalina Totir, Liliana Voinea, Mariana Costache, Ana Maria Teodorov, Ruxandra Tudosescu, R. Ciuluvica (Bucharest) 17.27 - 17.35 17. SNIP CONJUNCTIVOPLASTY FOR CHEMOSIS D. Georgescu (Bucharest), R. L. Anderson (Salt Lake City, USA) 17.35 - 17.43 18. RARE CASE – OCULAR SQUAMOUS SUPERFICIAL NEOPLASIA - TREATMENT TRIALS M. V. Filip (Bucharest), N. E. Bechrakis (Insbruck, Austria), Miruna Nicolae, A. Filip, Cristina Antonescu, Carmen Dragne, G. Triantafyllidis, Monica Apostolescu, Ileana Ungureanu (Bucharest) 17.43 - 17.51 19. HELICOBACTER PYLORI INFECTIONS AND DIGESTIVE PATHOLOGY ASSOCIATED WITH BLEPHARITIS Mihaela Cristiana Coroi (Oradea) Emmanuela Sabrina Aopei (Cluj-Napoca) 17.51 – 18.00 20. RECURRENT CONJUNCTIVAL EPIDERMOID CARCINOMA - case presentation C. Tataru , M. Burcea, Corina Ioan, C. Mihai, AncaPuscasu, Silvia Badescu, Irina Cristescu, NicoletaNastase, (Bucharest) 18.00 - 18.15 Discussions on free papers 1 – 20

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2 nd , 2014 EUCALYPTUS HALL

10.00 - 14.00 ALLERGAN Academy RESIDENTS AND YOUNG OPHTHALMOLOGISTS COURSE In memoriam Prof. Dr. Benone Carstocea -theme:”Dry Eye” MODERATORS: Dr. Monica Dinita (Bucharest) Dr. Constantin Mihai (Bucharest)

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3 rd , 2014 MAHOGANY COURT

08.00 - 11.00 Phacoemulsification BMICS or LACS ? - live transmission, organised by BAUSCH & LOMB Surgical Company from Opticlass Clinic , Timisoara MODERATORS: Dr. Ozana Moraru (Bucharest) Dr. Cristian Moraru (Bucharest) SURGEONS: Dr Ivanescu Augustin (Timisoara) Dr Postolache Cristian (Bacau) Dr Filip Andrei (Bucharest) Dr Ungureanu Emil (Bucharest)

11.30 - 12.15 Interactive symposium, organised by LOBORATOIRES THEA -theme: „Medical treatment for glaucoma without preservatives” SPEAKER: Dr. Theodor Tomi (Cluj Napoca) -theme: „Antiglaucoma terapy – another approach” SPEAKER: Dr. Dana Caltaru (Bacau)

12.15 - 13.00 Interactive symposium, organised by BAUSCH & LOMB a Company of VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIONAL, -theme: „Dry eye syndrome - where are we headed ?” CHAIRMAN: Prof. Dr. Adriana Stanila (Sibiu)

13.00 - 14.00 Interactive symposium, followed by lunch, organised by PFIZER Company, -theme: „Colloquial dialogues about glaucoma” CHAIRMAN: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mircea Vasile Filip (Bucharest) Dr. Valeria Coviltir (Bucharest)

15.00 - 18.00 SOE SESSION, JOINT MEETING OF SOUTH EASTERN EUROPEAN OPHTHALMOLOGICAL SOCIETY (SEEOS) AND ROMANIAN SOCIETY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY (RSO) MODERATORS: Prof. Dr. Stefan Seregard (Stockholm,Sweden) President European Society of Ophthalmology (SOE) Prof. Dr. Marko Hawlina (Ljubljiana, Slovenia)

PANELISTS: Prof. Dr. David Keegan (Ireland) Prof. Dr. Janos Nemeth (Hungary) Prof. Dr. Cesare Forlini (Ravena, Italy) Prof. Dr. Stratos Gotzaridis (Greece)

 The development of a National Inherited Retinal Disease Register and planning for gene theraphy trials David Keegan

 Diagnostic approach to retinal distrophy Marko Hawlina

 Telemedical screening programs for diabetic retinopathy and retinopathy of prematurity to prevent blindness Janosh Nemeth

 Current concepts in brachytherapy for uveal melanoma Stefan Seregard  Suprachoroidal haemorrhage after blunt trauma in PK: early approach with pole to pole strategy Cesare Forlini

 Surgical management of wet/haemorrhragic AMD not responding to anti VGEF Stratos Gotzaridis

18.00 - 19.00 Interactive symposium, organised by SIFI Company, -theme: „Glaucoma, always actual - up-dates in diagnosis and treatment” CHAIRMAN: Dr. Vittorio Picardo (Roma, Italy) Assoc. Prof Dr. Vasile Potop (Bucharest) Dr. Horia T. Stanca (Bucharest) Assoc.Prof.Dr. Simona Nicoara (Cluj – Napoca)

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3 rd , 2014 WALNUT AMPHITHEATRE

08.30 - 11.00 CORNEA, REFRACTIVE SURGERY – free papers CHAIRMEN: Prof. Dr. Andrej Cernak (Bratislava, Slovakia) Prof. Dr. Dragan Veselinovic (Beograd, Serbia) Dr. Mateja Koncarevic (Zagreb, Croatia) Dr. D. Taneva (Sofia, Bulgaria) Dr. Mihail Zemba (Bucharest)

08.30 - 08.40 1. EVALUATION OF CORNEAL CHANGES IN CHEMICAL BURNS WITH ANTERIOR SEGMENT OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY Magdalena Antova-Velevska, I. Ismaili, H. Duma, B. Velkovska, N. Trpevska (Skopje, R. Macedonia) 08.40 - 08.50 2. OCULAR SURFACE DISORDERS IN PATIENTS TREATED WITH BAK CONTAINING ANTIGLAUCOMA DROPS D. Taneva, I. Georgiev, Y. Kirilova, Petja Vassileva (Sofia, Bulgaria) 08.50 - 09.00 3. CLINICAL CASE OF DISCIFORM KERATITIS IN A LITTLE CHILD V. Miltenova, M. Farhat , K. Racheva, Petja Vassileva (Sofia, Bulgaria) 09.00 - 09.10 4. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN OCULAR SURFACE DISEASE AND CATARACT SURGERY D. Veselinović, A. Veselinović, M. Cvetanović, K. Stojanović (Niš, Serbia) 09.10 - 09.20 5. AMT AND PK IN THE MANAGEMENT OF NON-TRAUMATIC CORNEAL PERFORATION Petja Vassileva, Y. Kirilova, T. Hergeldzhieva-Fileva, K. Racheva (Sofia, Bulgaria) 09.20 - 09.30 6. COMPARISON OF LASIK AND PRK IN MODERATE MYOPIA Mateja Končarević, Maja Bohac, N. Gabric (Zagreb, Croatia) 09.30 - 09.40 7. PACHYMETRY CORRELATIONS BETWEEN THE ESTIMATED RESIDUAL CORNEAL THIKNESS AND THE MEASURED VALUES AFTER TRANS-PRK SURFACE ABLATION WITH THE SCHWIND AMARIS 750S PLATFORM L. Bran (Sibiu) 09.40 - 09.50 8. NIGHTMARES IN REFRACTIVE SURGERY Mihaela Simion (Bucharest) 09.50 - 10.00 9. DIFFICULT MOMENTS DURING FEMTOSECONDLASER CORNEAL REFRACTIVE SURGERY - video H. T. Stanca, Bogdana Tabacaru, Elena Burluc (Bucharest) 10.00 - 10.10 10. NEW CRITERIA IN THE KERATOCONUS CLASSIFICATION Daniela Selaru, Diana Stoenescu, Tatiana Popescu (Bucharest) 10.10 - 10.20 11. BILATERAL KERATOCONUS IN A CASE OF CONGENITAL ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA DUE TO 21-HYDROXYLASE DEFICIENCY Madalina Bacila, C. Rosca (Cluj-Napoca) 10.20 - 10.30 12. COMPARISON OF TWO SURGICAL TREATMENT METHODS IN EXTENSIVE PTERYGIUM M. Zemba, Camelia Adriana Papadatu, Alina-Cristina Stamate, Corina Ioana Avram, Uliana Ochinciuc, R. Malciolu, S. Oprea, Laura Nicoleta Sirbu-Urucu, R. Asandi, M. Burcea (Bucharest) 10.30 - 10.45 13. ANTERIOR LAMELLAR KERATOPLASTY USING GAMMA-IRRADIATED CORNEAL GRAFT. AN INNOVATIVE APPROACH REGARDING ALK A. Černák,. K. Kakoulidis, M. . Černák (Bratislava, Slovakia) 10.45 - 10.55 14. PENETRANT KERATOPLASTY COMBINED WITH ARTIFICIAL IOL INTRASCLERAL FIXATION - video D. Chiselita, Augustina Ceornea, C. Grigoras, M. Giurgica, Anca Delia Pantalon (Iassy) 10.55 - 11.05 15. PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY IN THE TREATMENT OF BULLOUS KERATOPATHY M. Zemba, Camelia Adriana Papadatu, Laura Nicoleta Sirbu Urucu, Alina-Cristina Stamate (Bucharest), B. Cucu (Constanta), Veronica Elena Enache (Focsani), R. Asandi, M. Burcea (Bucharest) 11.05 - 11.15 16. CORRECTION OF ASTIGMATISM AND AMETROPIA WITH WAVEFRONT GUIDED FEMTO-LASIK AFTER PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY Slobodanka Latinovic, B. Pajic, J. Mueller (MSc, Serbia, Switzerland)

11.15 – 11.23 17. EVALUATION OF POSTOPERATIVE OUTCOMES OF PATIENTS WITH MYOPIA OPERATED USING THE FEMTOLASIK METHOD C. Mihai, C. Tataru , M. Burcea, AndreeaDima,AncaPuscasu, Silvia Badescu, Corina Ioan, Irina Cristescu, NicoletaNastase (Bucharest ) 18. OCULAR SURFACE IN PATIENTS WITH SYSTEMIC LUPUS – CLINICAL AND HISTOPATHOLOGICAL ASPECTS - poster Florina Vultur, Karin Horvath, Diana Constantinescu, Z. Madaras, O. S. Cotoi (Targu- Mures)

11.23 - 11.30 Discussion on papers 1- 18

11.30 - 15.00 CATARACTA II - free papers CHAIRMEN: Prof. Dr. Mihai Pop (Bucharest) Prof. Dr. Mahmut Kaskaloglu ( Turkey ) Dr. Monica Gavris (Cluj-Napoca) Dr. Dorin Nicula (Cluj-Napoca) Dr. Cristian Postolache (Bacau) 11.30 - 11.40 14. ANTERIOR CHAMBER STABILITY IN PHACOEMULSIFICATION WITH CENTURION VISION SYSTEM BY ALCON – video C. Rosca, Madalina Bacila (Cluj-Napoca) 11.40 - 11.50 15. THE ROLE OF VERIONTM GUIDING SYSTEM IN CATARACT SURGERY REFRACTIVE OUTCOMES WITH THE IMPLANTATION OF AN ACRYSOF IQ TORIC LENS Madalina Iliescu, Ozana Moraru (Bucharest) 11.50 - 12.00 16. THE IMPORTANCE OF ASPHERIC PROPERTIES OF ARTIFICIAL INTRAOCULAR LENSES IN HUMAN CONTRAST SENSIBILITY M. Pop (Bucharest), Dana Cristina Caltaru (Bacau) 12.00 - 12.08 17. POSTOPERATIVE REFRACTION EVOLUTION AT PATIENTS OPERATED WITH HYDROPHOBIC TORIC IOL D. Nicula, Cristina Nicula, Carmen Prodan, R. N. Pop, Andreea Nagy (Cluj-Napoca) 12.08 - 12.16 18. COMPARATION OF REFRACTIVE RESULTS OBTAINED WITH BIFOCAL IMPLANTS AT LISA 809 AND AT LISA TRI839 TRIFOCAL Oana Postolache, C. Postolache (Bacau) 12.16 - 12.26 19. TORIC TRIFOCAL INTRAOCULAR LENS IN REFRACTIVE LENS EXCHANGE A. Barisic, Iva Dekaris, Ivana Romac, N. Gabric (Zagreb, Croatia) 12.26 - 12.34 20. REFRACTITON EVOLUTION AT PATIENTS OPERATED WITH RESTORE MULTIFOCAL IOL D. Nicula, Cristina Nicula, Carmen Prodan, R. N. Pop, Andreea Nagy (Cluj-Napoca) 12.34 - 12.42 21. CORRECTION OF BILATERAL APHAKIA USING ARTISAN APHAKIA IOL RETROPUPILLARY- CASE REPORT L. Bran (Sibiu) 12.42 - 12.52 22. PHAKIC IOL ARTISAN EXPLANTATION- PC IOL IMPLANTATION - video T. Tomi, Ioana Rusu, S. Tomi (Cluj-Napoca) 12.52 - 13.02 23. PHAKIC INTRAOCULAR LENSES IN CORRECTION OF REFRACTIVE ERRORS Maša Mikuličić, A. Barišić, Iva Dekaris, N. Gabrić (Zagreb, Croatia) 13.02 - 13.12 24. „SCRATCHED” IOL. EXPLANTATION AND REIMPLANTATION METHODS - video Monica Gavris (Cluj-Napoca), Cristina Ghindea (Dej) 13.12 - 13.22 25. SURGICAL APROACHES IN TRAUMATIC CATARACT WITH SUBLUXATION OF THE LENS AND SECONDARY GLAUCOMA - video Monica Gavris, Simona Butta , Roxana Belicioiu (Cluj- Napoca) 13.22 - 13.32 26. POSTOPERATIVE APHAKIA WITH POSTTRAUMATIC ANIRIDIA. SURGICAL SOLUTIN - video O. Musat, R. Cristescu, Oana Toma, Corina Cernat,Andreea Gheorghe, Labib Mehadi, F. Spulber, R. Asandi (Bucharest) 13.32 - 13.40 27. PHACOCANALOPLASTY – THE BEST OPTION FOR SURGICAL TREATMENT OF PACIENTS WITH CATARACT AND GLAUCOMA Denisa Căileanu (Piatra Neamt) 13.40 - 13.50 28. FEMTOSECOND LASER IN WHITE CATARACT - video C. Postolache, Oana Postolache (Bacau) 13.50 - 14.00 29. CATARACT SURGERY WITH FEMTOSECOND LASER – PERSONAL EXPERIENCE - video Monica Gavris, Simona Butta, Ioana Oltean, Roxana Belicioiu (Cluj-Napoca) 14.00 – 14.15 30. IOL OPACIFICATION AND EXCHANGE TECHNIQUES - lecture Mahmut Kaskaloglu ( Turkey ) 14.15 - 14.30 31. OLD PROBLEMS, CURRENT SOLUTIONS – video C. Tataru, M. Burcea, Anca Puscasu, C. Mihai, Silvia Badescu, Corina Ioan, Irina Cristescu, Nicoleta Nastase (Bucharest)

14.30 - 15.00 Discussion on papers 14- 31

16.00 - 17.30 RESIDENTS SESSION - free papers CHAIRMEN: Dr. Ioan Stefaniu (Bucharest) Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mihaela Cristiana Coroi (Oradea) Dr. Alina Ciocalteu (Bucharest)

1. JUVENILE ARTHRITIS IN A TEENAGE GIRL WITH PANUVEITIS AND POSITIVE HLA B51: CASE REPORT Ioana Careba (Bucharest) 2. MATURE COMPLICATED CATARACT Otilia Obadă (Iassy) 3. THE ADVANTAGES OF COLLAGEN CROSS-LINKING BY IONTOPHORESIS IN THE TREATMENT OF KERATOKONUS Ioana Olteanu (Cluj-Napoca) 4. CORNEAL MELTING AFTER CROSS LINKING TREATMENT – CASE PRESENTATION S. Şter (Bucharest) 5. THERAPEUTIC ALTERNATIVES IN THE TREATMENT OF DIABETIC MACULAR EDEMA F. Bodea (Cluj-Napoca) 6. INTRAORBITAR TUMORS - CLINICAL FEATURES AND DIFERENTIAL DIAGNOSTIC: CASE REPORT Ioana Careba (Bucharest)

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3 rd , 2014 EUCALYPTUS HALL

10.00 - 14.00 Course for RESIDENTS AND YOUNG OPHTHALMOLOGISTS organised by ALCON Company -theme:”A New Era of Silicone Hydrogel Contact Lenses” MODERATORS:

15.00 - 18.00 NOURSES INTERACTIVE SESSION - free papers 1. NURSES ROLE IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF DIABETIC RETINOPATHY Sarlotta Georgescu, Neagu Adina – Amaoptimex Clinic, Bucharest 2. PFK SOLVING THE PROBLEM OF GLASSES WEARING Mariana Dobrescu, Carmen Alecu, Eliza Stancu - Amaoptimex Clinic, Bucharest 3. WHAT WE MAST NOW ABOUT ANESTESY IN OPHTHALMOLOGY? Marcela Drobota - Gauss Ophthalmological Clinic Bacau 4. UPDATE OF FEMTOSECOND LASER CATARACT SURGERY Sandu Ramona - Gauss Ophthalmological Clinic Bacau 5. ADVANTAGIS OF USING IN OPHTHALMOLOGIES PRACTICE A SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS Rodica Balan,Daniela Spita, Anca Tomescu - Amaoptimex Clinic, Bucharest 6. ONE DAY IN SURGERY ROOM Augustina Ceornea - Oftaprof Clinic, Iassy

SATURAY, OCTOBER 4 th , 2014 MAHOGANY COURT

08.30 - 10.00 SURGICAL RETINA I - free papers CHAIRMEN: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Florian Balta (Bucharest) President of SRR (Romanian Society Retina) Prof. Dr. Rado Gabor (Budapest, Hungary) Dr. Daniel Branisteanu (Iassy) Dr. H. T. Stanca (Bucharest)

08.30 - 08.39 1. HYPERMETROPIA AS A FIRST SIGN OF CIRCUMSCRIBED CHOROIDAL HAEMANGIOMA- A CASE STUDY REPORT Daniela Djurovic-Raonic (Podgorica, Montenegro) 08.39 - 08.48 2. LARGE CHOROIDAL MELANOMA ENDORESECTION, AFTER GAMMA KNIFE IRRADIATION, IN A SINGLE EYE PATIENT F. Balta, Corina Taban, Livia Melcioiu, Anca Oprescu, A. Merticariu, R. Ionescu, A. Iacob, A. Diaconu, M. Burcea, Gabriela Murgoi, F. Stoica (Bucharest) 08.48 - 08.57 3. MICROPERIMETRY IN PATIENTS WITH CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION AND IN PATIENTS WITH IDIOPATHIC MACULAR HOLE D. Taneva, G. Lalov, A. Georgieva, Petja Vasileva (Sofia, Bulgary)

08.57 - 09.06 4. AFLIBERCEPT EFFICACY IN REFRACTORY CHOROIDAL NEOVASCULARIZATION D. Brănişteanu, A. Moraru (Iassy) 09.06 - 09.15 5. AFLIBERCEPT FOR EXUDATIVE AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION RESISTANT TO INJECTIONS OF BEVACIZUMAB F. Balta F, Corina Taban, Livia Melcioiu, Anca Oprescu, A. Merticariu, R. Ionescu, A. Iacob, A. Diaconu, M. Burcea, C. Tataru (Bucharest) 09.15 - 09.24 6. TERSON SYNDROME- SURGICAL APPROACH - video Andreea Moraru, Madalina Panfil, V. Bredetean, D. Branisteanu (Iassy) 09.24 - 09.33 7. RETINAL VEIN OCCLUSIONS - THERAPEUTIC APPROACH IN ANTI-VEGF ERA T. Hergeldzhieva- Fileva, Petja Vassileva, A. Georgieva (Sofia, Bulgary) 09.33 - 09.42 8. RARE CASE OF CENTRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION M. Vlasic, I. Boras, M. Lukic, M. Ratkovic, Vesna Cerovic, R. Lazic, N. Gabric (Zagreb, Croatia) 09.42 - 09.51 9. RETROHYALOID HEMORRHAGES - CLINICAL AND THERAPEUTICAL ASPECTS H. T. Stanca, Bogdana Tabacaru, Elena Burluc (Bucharest)

09.51 - 10.00 Discussion on papers 1-9

10.00 - 11.00 "Morning with ALLERGAN Company" - interactive COURSE, In memoriam Prof. Dr. Benone Carstocea -theme: „Real therapeutical dimensions in medical practice - interacvtive session of chalenges cases” SPEAKERS: Dr. Anton Hommer (Austria) Prof. Dr. Dorin Chiselita (Iassy) Prof. Dr. Mihai Pop (Bucharest) Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vasile Potop (Bucharest) Assoc. Prof. Dr. Calin Tataru (Bucharest) Assoc. Prof. Dr. Florian Balta (Bucharest) Dr. Horia T. Stanca (Bucharest)

11.30 - 15.00 SURGICAL RETINA II - free papers CHAIRMEN: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Florian Balta (Bucharest) President of SRR (Romanian Society Retina) Dr. Norbert Czumbel (Budapest, Hungary) Prof. Dr. Slobodanka Latinovic (Novisad, Serbia) Prof. Dr. Mihnea Munteanu (Timisoara) Prof. Dr. Khaled El-Rakawy (Cairo, Egypt) Prof. Dr. Cesare Forlini (Ravenna, Italy)

11.30 - 11.40 10. SUBFOVEAL FLUID IS A SIGN OF KENALOG SENSITIVE RETINAL LEAKAGE Ram Peddada (Dothan, AL, USA) 11.40 - 11.50 11. CASES AT THE BORDER OF SURGICAL INDICATION L. Levai, P. Bagosi, T. Holhos, Csik Marta, Ster Olimpia, Csutak Irina, N. Feraru (Satu Mare) 11.50 - 12.00 12. GIANT RETINAL TEAR COMPLICATED WITH SUBRETINAL LENS FRAGMENT FOLLOWING PHACOEMULSIFICATION CATARACT SURGERY C. Rosca, M. Munteanu (Timisoara), H. T. Stanca (Bucharest), C. Postolache (Bacau) 12.00 – 12.10 13. ELADALAR: EXCLUSIVE USE OF LASER BEAM IN TREATMENT OF RETINAL DETACHMENT C. Forlini (Ravenna , Italy) 12.10 - 12.20 14. REGMATOGENOUS RETINAL DETACHMENT- PERFORATING KERATOPLASTY O. Musat, Corina Cernat, Oana Marinescu, R. Cristescu, Labib Mehadi, Andreea Gheorghe, Mansur Aghjani, R. Asandi, M. Burcea (Bucharest), 12.20 - 12.30 15. PROLIFERATIVE VITREORETINOPATHY IN RHEGMATOGENOUS RETINAL DETACHMENT- video F. Balta, Corina Taban, Livia Melcioiu, Anca Oprescu, A. Merticariu, R. Ionescu, A. Iacob, A. Diaconu, M. Burcea, C. Tataru (Bucharest) 12.30 - 12.40 16. VITREOMACULAR TRACTION SYNDROME – THERAPEUTIC OPTIONS – video H. T. Stanca, Bogdana Tabacaru, Elena Burluc (Bucharest) 12.40 - 12.50 17. RETROSPECTIVE STATISTICAL ANALYSIS OF VITRECTOMIES FOR EPIRETINAL MEMBRANES N. Czumbel, Lídia Kun, Gabriella Móricz, Mónika Gálicz, Katalin Albert, Katalin Czibere (Budapest, Hungary) 12.50 - 13.00 18. ANTERIOR SEGMENT PENETRATING INJURY TREATMENT AND POSTERIOR SEGMENT COMPLICATIONS Slobodanka Latinovic (Novisad, Serbia) 13.00 - 13.10 19. PARS PLANA VITRECTOMY FOR IOFBS REMOVAL – PROGNOSTIC FACTORS Simona Nicoară, Cristina Cristian, I. Irimescu, Andrada Popeangă, Poonoosamy Padiachy, Ioana Molnar, Livia Rigou (Cluj-Napoca) 13.10 - 13.20 20. INTRAOCULAR FOREIGN BODY L. Levai, Carmen Caprar, Dohi Orsolya, D. Aracs, Livia Olah (Satu Mare) 13.20 - 13.30 21. INTRAOCULAR FOREIGN BODY-SURGICAL SOLUTION - video Andreea Moraru, Geanina Totolici, V. Bredetean, D. Branisteanu (Iassy) 13.30 - 13.40 22. CONTROVERSIES IN PARS PLANA VITRECTOMY FOR DIABETIC MACULAR OEDEMA Khaled El-Rakawy (Cairo, Egypt) 13.40 - 13.50 23. USE OF SPATULA-MİCROSCİSSOR İN COMPLİCATED DİABETİC TRACTİONAL DETACHMENT Tunç Ovalı (Istanbul, Turkey) 13.50 - 14.00 24. ACCIDENTAL MACULAR HOLE FOLLOWING NEODYMIUM: YAG POSTERIOR CAPSULOTOMY M. Munteanu (Timisoara), H. T Stanca (Bucharest), Stela Giuri, C. Rosca, O. Boruga (Timisoara)

14.00 - 14.10 25. ANATOMICAL RESULTS AND COMPLICATIONS AFTER SILICONE OIL REMOVAL D. Brănişteanu, A. Moraru (Iassy) 14.10 – 14.25 26. TREATMENT OF SEVERE CASES: TEMPORARY KERATOPROSTHESIS (TKP) FOR THE POLE TO POLE RECONSTRUCTIONS C. Forlini (Ravenna , Italy) 14.25 – 14.35 27. UNITED COLORS OF ARTIFICIAL IRIS C. Forlini (Ravenna , Italy)

14.35 - 15.00 Discussion on papers 10-27 15.00 - 15.30 Closing Ceremony Awards

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4 th , 2014 WALNUT AMPHITHEATRE

08.30 - 11.00 EDUCATIONAL MEETING ORGANISED BY SEE-ARVO, dedicated to MEDICAL RETINA

CHAIRMEN: Prof. Dr. Petja Vassileva (Sofia , Bulgaria) President of SEE-ARVO Assoc. Prof. Dr. Simona Nicoara (Cluj-Napoca) Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mihaela Cristiana Coroi (Oradea) Assoc. Prof. Dr. Antoaneta Adzic-Zecevic (Pogdorica, Montenegro)

08.30 - 09.00 1. NANOTECHNOLOGY IN STEM CELL THERAPY OF LASER DAMAGED RETINA IN AN ANIMAL MODEL - lecture Cristina Cristian, Olga Soritău, C. Berce, F. Tabăran, Oana Tudoran, Sanda Boca- Farcau, Simion Astilean, I. Irimescu, Simona Nicoară (Cluj-Napoca) 09.00 - 09.15 2. STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL STUDIES IN PATIENTS WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS P. Sapundzhiev, D. Taneva, H. Krusteva, K. Naldzhieva, Petja Vasileva (Sofia, Bulgaria) 09.15 - 09.25 3. MULTIFOCAL PATTERN MACULAR DYSTROPHY: A CASE STUDY M. Munteanu, Stela Giuri (Timisoara) 09.25 - 09.35 4. DIFFUSE RETINAL EPITHELIOPATHY. CASE PRESENTATION Mihaela Cristiana Coroi, Ala Seica, Monica Chis, Ryan Bhageerutty (Oradea) 09.35 - 09.45 5. CONGENITAL TOXOPLASMOSIS WITH OCULAR INVOLVEMENT - CLINICAL CASES Cristina Niţulescu (Bucharest) 09.45 - 09.55 6. NEW APPROACH IN TREATMENT OF INFLAMMATORY MACULAR DISORDERS V. Poposki, D. Vilaplana, I. Jürgens, D. Poposka, G. Londoño, A. Martinez-Palmer, M. Castilla (Barcelona , Spain) 09.55 - 10.05 7. SCLERITIS POSTERIOR. CASE REPORT - poster Biljana Milojko Scepovic (Podgorica, Montenegro) 10.05 - 10.15 8. PAPILLEDEMA Antoaneta Adžić-Zečević (Podgorica, Montenegro) 10.15 – 10.30 9. SPOTLIGHTS ON KERATOPLASTY IN FUCHS CORNEAL DYSTROPHY Nada Radovic, Maja Beko (Belgrade, Serbia) 10.30 – 10.45 10. UBM IN GLAUCOMA ASSESMENT AND CLINICAL DECISION MAKING Nada Radovic, Maja Beko (Belgrade, Serbia)

10.45 - 11.00 Discussion on papers 1 - 10

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4 th , 2014 EUCALYPTUS HALL

To the attention of residents training in ophthalmology We have the pleasure of inviting you to take part in Bursa SIFI – 10th edition.

The awards are:

First and second places: Ophthalmic surgery course at the Ophthalmology Clinic of Pisa University, Italy, under the guidance of Prof. Marco Nardi Third and fourth places: Interactive course - Glaucoma: 9th EGS EUROPEAN RESIDENTS GLAUCOMA COURSE, Geneva, Switzerland, January 2015.

Participants: residents training in ophthalmology in Romanian clinics Type of paper: • case presentation, PowerPoint format; length of presentation – 8 minutes • the usual structure of case presentation • subject – no restrictions Structure of case presentation: 1) Patient data: – name (initials) – age, gender, occupation, work and life conditions – Reasons for going to hospital – Case history – Personal antecedents: – physiological – pathological – Hereditary antecedents 2) General clinical exam – BP, pulse etc. – Ocular exam – VA, IOP – anterior pole – posterior pole 3) Paraclinical investigations – general lab exams – ocular: VF etc. 4) Positive diagnosis – main (reason for seeing the doctor) – secondary – ocular – possibly general (if linked to the main condition) Positive diagnosis should be supported by arguments: – subjective – objective – paraclinical investigations 5) Differential diagnosis – disease specific – possibly according to symptoms and signs – etiologic It should be justified with pros and cons. 6) Evolution – without treatment – with treatment – Complications 7) Treatment – etiologic I general I medical – pathogenic I local I surgical – symptomatic I 8) Prognostic – vital (if applicable) I immediate I – ocular function I late I Prognostic is set according to evolution and complications – Recommendations for returning to work and / or improvement of life conditions 9) Case peculiarities (if applicable)

The presentation will be assessed according to: general structure, case originality, diagnosis difficulties, chosen therapeutic solution, case relevance.

The participants are asked to send their papers in PowerPoint format, both in Romanian and English, to the email addresses [email protected] and [email protected], with the subject „Prezentare caz Bursa SIFI” until September 15th, 2014. Please follow these instructions exactly – send messages only with the specified subject, to both email addresses!

A scientific board from Italy will select the best papers which will be presented in the special ”Bursa SIFI” residents session during the 13th National Ophthalmology Congress in Bucharest, 1 – 4 October 2014. Special session: Saturday, October 4th, 2014 During the special session the Contest Jury will designate the winners. All residents training in ophthalmology who sent their papers and who would be present at the special ”Bursa SIFI” session would receive from SIFI an ophthalmology book in English. The 10th edition of Bursa SIFI is open to all residents training in ophthalmology in Romanian clinics, except for the winners of previous editions. We`re looking forward to receiving your papers and to seeing you in Bucharest, both for the competition and for supporting your colleagues.