{"id":31220,"date":"2020-08-18T08:54:19","date_gmt":"2020-08-18T08:54:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.elza-institute.com\/?p=31220"},"modified":"2021-03-02T09:37:48","modified_gmt":"2021-03-02T09:37:48","slug":"shield-lecture-saudi-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elza-institute.com\/pt\/shield-lecture-saudi-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Um pr\u00e9mio real: Farhad Hafezi recebeu o pr\u00e9mio Shield Lecture na Saudi Ophthalmology 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">On August 6th, 2020, Prof. Farhad Hafezi was honored to be invited by His Royal Highness, Prince Abdulaziz Bin Ahmed, of the Saudi Royal Family, to present the Shield Lecture at the Saudi Ophthalmology 2020 virtual meeting. ELZA colleague and surgeon, Dion Paridaens <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elza-institute.com\/blog\/dion-paridaens-gold-medal-lecture-saudi-ophthalmology-2020\/\">was also honoured with the Gold Medal lecture.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Shield Award ceremony: Prof. Dr. Farhad Hafezi receives the 2020 Shield Award\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/448815674?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Something as simple as eye-rubbing can accelerate keratoconus progression. The cornea becomes weakened, it starts to bulge, and vision dramatically decreases. But CXL can treat it, by saturating the cornea with a vitamin (riboflavin, also called vitamin B<\/span><span class=\"s2\"><sub>2<\/sub><\/span><span class=\"s1\">) and irradiating it with ultraviolet light for 10\u201330 minutes. Prof. Hafezi has been involved with CXL technology from the early days, and he and his research group has yielded many breakthroughs with CXL, ranging from treating ultra-thin corneas with CXL (that would otherwise require corneal transplantation), demonstrating the essential role of oxygen in the cross-linking photochemical reaction, revealing the true prevalence of keratoconus, and bringing CXL out of the operating rooms and into ophthalmologists&#8217; offices at their slit lamps. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>The Shield Lecture<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The Shield Lecture is one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saudi24news.com\/2020\/08\/the-start-of-the-saudi-ophthalmology-2020-meeting-and-the-associated-virtual-medical-exhibition.html\"><span class=\"s3\">highest honors<\/span><\/a> that can be bestowed by the Saudi Ophthalmologic Society, as demonstrated by the royal invitation by Prince Abdulaziz Bin Ahmed of the Saudi Royal Family<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>About Prof. Dr. Hafezi<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Prof. Hafezi MD, PhD, FARVO is a research group leader at the Centre for Biology and Molecular Medicine (CABMM) at the University of Zurich, a Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Geneva, an Adjunct Clinical Professor at the University of Southern California Los Angeles, USA, and a Visiting Professor at Wenzhou University in Wenzhou, China, and is the Medical Director of the ELZA Institute, Dietikon, Switzerland (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.elza-institute.com\"><span class=\"s3\">www.elza-institute.com<\/span><\/a>).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[foogallery id=&#8221;31931&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Em 6 de agosto de 2020, o Prof. Farhad Hafezi teve a honra de ser convidado por Sua Alteza Real, o Pr\u00edncipe Abdulaziz Bin Ahmed, da Fam\u00edlia Real Saudita, para apresentar a Shield Lecture na reuni\u00e3o 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