ELZA at ESCRS 2023. This year’s annual congress of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS 2023) will be held at the Messe Wien – the Vienna Congress Centre – and it promises to be one of the most exciting and informative ESCRS meetings in years.
We are proud to say that ELZA’s surgeons and researchers are making a big contribution, presenting our latest clinical and laboratory research work, as well as leading educational workshops.
Friday, September 8th
Prof. Farhad Hafezi
Advances in Epithelium-on CXL
15:05 – 15:15, Room A2
Session: New developments in keratoconus and cross-linking
Dr. Lamis Baydoun
Mastering DMEK complications: not a big deal?
18:20 – 18:33, Room A3
Session: DMEK pearls for beginners from all across Europe
E-posters:
Prof. Farhad Hafezi
Successfully Combining Riboflavin/UV-A And Rose Bengal/Green Light Pack-Cross-Linking in Acanthamoeba Keratitis
Dr. Nan-Ji Lu
New Biomechanical Index for Post-Laser Vision Correction Ectasia Diagnosis.
Dr. M. Enes Aydemir
Preliminary Endothelial Safety of a New 10 J/cm² High-Fluence Corneal Cross-Linking (CXL) Protocol for Progressive Keratoconus
Saturday, September 9th
Dr. Lamis Baydoun
Non-laser management options in post-keratoplasty
09:02 – 09:15, Room C5
Session: Astigmatism and Cataract Management Options After Corneal Transplantation
Dr. Emilio Torres-Netto
Basic Suturing
14:15 – 16:15, Room 3
Course: Basic Suturing
Sunday, September 10th
Nikki Hafezi MAS IP ETHZ
Corneal Enzymatic Resistance Following High-Fluence Accelerated Corneal Cross-Linking Using Rose Bengal And Green Light Ex Vivo
08:36 – 08:45, Lehar 1-2-3 Free paper podium 2
Session: Collagen cross-linking
Dr. M. Enes Aydemir
Corneal Enzymatic Resistance To Digestion Following Corneal Cross-Linking Combining Riboflavin/UV-A Light And Rose Bengal/Green Light
09:00 – 09:06, Lehar 1-2-3 Free paper podium 2
Session: Collagen cross-linking
Prof. Farhad Hafezi
Individualized Corneal Cross-Linking (CXL) In Ultrathin Corneas: The “sub400” Protocol, 2 Year Follow-Up Data
09:06 – 09:12, Lehar 1-2-3 Free paper podium 2
Session: Collagen cross-linking
Dr. M. Enes Aydemir
The Enzymatic Resistance Effect Of High-Fluence Accelerated Corneal Cross-Linking With Rose Bengal/Green Light Is Oxygen-Independent
09:12 – 09:18, Lehar 1-2-3 Free paper podium 2
Session: Collagen cross-linking
Prof. Farhad Hafezi
Demarcation Line Depth Of Epithelium-On Corneal Cross-Linking Without Iontophoresis And Without Additional Oxygen In Patients With Progressive Keratoconus
09:18 – 09:24, Lehar 1-2-3 Free paper podium 2
Session: Collagen cross-linking
Nikki Hafezi MAS IP ETHZ
The Resistance To Enzymatic Digestion Of High-Fluence Corneal Cross-Linking With Riboflavin/UV-A Is Oxygen-Independent
09:30 – 09:36, Lehar 1-2-3 Free paper podium 2
Session: Collagen cross-linking
Dr. Nan-Ji Lu
Epithelium-On CXL Provides a Similar Biomechanical Effect as Accelerated Epithelium-Off CXL
09:36 – 09:42, Lehar 1-2-3 Free paper podium 2
Session: Collagen cross-linking
Nikki Hafezi MAS IP ETHZ
Corneal Enzymatic Resistance Following High-Fluence Accelerated Corneal Cross-Linking With Riboflavin And UV-A Ex Vivo
09:48 – 09:54, Lehar 1-2-3 Free paper podium 2
Session: Collagen cross-linking
Dr. Lamis Baydoun
Bowman Layer Transplantation
14:00 – 14:18, Room C4
Session: Surgical Corneal Remodelling Without Tissue Removal
Dr Emilio Torres-Netto
PTK Assisted Customized Epi-on CXL (PACE)
Prof. Farhad Hafezi
Session: Surgical Corneal Remodelling Without Tissue Removal
E-posters:
Dr. Emilio Torres-Netto
Clinical Biomechanical Assessment Using High-Resolution OCT Elastography Immediately And At One Month After Corneal Cross-Linking
Dr. Emilio Torres-Netto
Induction Of Cross-Links In Corneal Tissue By Sunlight Exposure And Oral Riboflavin Administration In Rabbits: The Biomechanical Impact Using Extensometry And High-Resolution OCT Elastography
Dr. Emilio Torres-Netto
Using 3 Different Biomechanical Measurement Approaches in the Same Eye after CXL ex vivo: Brillouin Microscopy, High-Resolution OCT-elastography and Extensiometry
Monday, September 11th
Dr. Lamis Baydoun
DMEK
10:40 – 12:45, Room 2
Session: DMEK
Prof. Farhad Hafezi
Prof. Farhad Hafezi
High Resolution Optical Coherence Elastography: Clinical Evaluation Of Normal And Keratoconus Corneas
15:06-15:12, Lehar 1-2-3 Free paper podium 2
Session: Keratoconus 2
E-posters:
Dr. Nan-Ji Lu
High-Fluence Accelerated PACK-CXLUsing Riboflavin/UV-A or Rose Bengal/Green Light To Treat Bacterial Keratitis: An Ex-Vivo Porcine Corneal Infectious Model
