Program for 7th KPro Study Group Meeting
| 7th KPro Study Group meeting Portoroz, Slovenia Saturday October 3, 2009 |
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| Title: KPro’s Today: Corneal blindness defeated in adults; Good results in Children. | ||
| Organization: GC Falcinelli, JM Parel, and D Sweeney | ||
| Honorary Presidents: | E Alfonso, J Barraquer, C Dohlman | |
| Meeting Presidents: | J Aquavella, G Grabner | |
| Scientific Committee: | P Colliardo, B Duchense, G Falcinelli, M Fukuda, G Iyer, K Hille, V Perez, S Rao, J Stoiber, D Sweeney, M Taloni, A Temprano | |
| Session 1 Chairman: C Dohlman – Moderator : K Hille and P Colliardo | ||
| Time: | ||
| 8.15 | Welcome | G Grabner |
| 8.20 | Meeting rationale | GC Falcinelli |
| 8.25 | History and the necessity for the KPro | C Liu |
| KPro Design, Surgical Techniques and Complications | ||
| Time : | ||
| 8.35 | The first Keratoprosthesis implantation in 1955 | FM De la Paz, J Barraquer |
| 8.45 | Boston Keratoprosthesis Type 1 and 2 | C Dohlman |
| 8.55 | Boston Type 1 in pediatric patients | J Aquavella |
| 9.05 | Modified OOKP | GC Falcinelli, P Colliardo |
| 9.15 | Barcelona OOKP and Tibial KPro | J Temprano |
| 9.25 | AlphaCor,Pintucci and Supradescemetic KPros | K Hille, J Stoiber |
| 9.35 | Discussion | |
| Session 2 Chairman: G Grabner – Moderator : CG Falcinelli and J Aquavella Clinical Results and Indications |
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| Time: | ||
| 11.00 | How should we quantify the performance of KPro´ s? The Visual Acuity by Time –Index (VATI) |
G Grabner |
| 11.10 | The Boston Type 1 and 2. The Autoimmune Challenge | J Chodosh |
| 11.22 | Boston Pediatric KPros | J Aquavella |
| 11.22 | Boston I Keratoprosthesis in severe ocular surface disease | J Aquavella |
| 11.32 | Long-term functional and anatomical results of OOKP and tibial OKP. Barcelona experience | FM De la Paz, J Barraquer |
| 11.42 | Tibial KPro | J Temprano |
| 11.50 | MOOKP | G Falcinelli, P Colliardo |
| 12.00 | AlphaCor, Pintucci, Supradescemetic | G Prosdocimo |
| 12.10 | Clinical decision paths in KPro Surgery | G Grabner |
| 12.20 | Discussion | |
| Session 3: Chairman: J Barraquer – Moderator: G Falcinelli and V Perez | ||
| Time: | ||
| 13.45 | How do get started with offering clinical service | M Fukuda |
| 13.55 | Inflammatory responses to KPro: can we control them? | VS Perez |
| 14.05 | The Indian Experience with MOOKP | G Iyer |
| 14.15 | Retinal detachment in MOOKP | P Colliardo, G Falcinelli |
| 14.25 | Dealing with Complications with MOOKP: Oculoplastic | A Gomaa |
| 14.35 | Glaucoma treathment in MOOKP | M Taloni, G Falcinelli |
| 14.45 | Tibial Bone KPro Technique and Longterm Results | A Temprano |
| 14.55 | Discussion | |
| Session 4: Chairman: C Liu – Moderator: M Fukuda and M Taloni | ||
| Time: | ||
| 17.45 | The Collagen Corneal Construct – an update | P Fagerholm |
| 17.55 | Eastern European and Russian devices | Z Zagorski |
| 18.05 | Glaucoma associated with KPros | K Hille |
| 18.15 | Improving the optics of KPros | C Hull (presented by C Liu) |
| 18.25 | The role of contact lenses in KPros | J Ciolino |
| 18.35 | Does imaging help with preventing extrusion? | A Gomaa |
| 18.45 | The clinical psychologist’s role-a one year look back | A Busutti |
| 18.55 | Discussion | |
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