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1 Egyptian Society of Cataract and RefractiveSurgery (EgSCRS) Founders of the Society Professor Mohamed Ayoub Professor Salaheddin Mostafa 1

2 Egyptian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (EgSCRS) Welcome Welcome to the 21 st annual meeting of the Egyptian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. The mission of the society, since its foundation in 1990 is to propagate knowledge concerning cataract surgery, corneal diseases and surgery as well as refractive surgery among ophthalmologists interested in this particular field. The aim is to upgrade the standard of care provided to patients. The annual scientific meeting is an opportunity for experts to gather, share experience and exchange information. A number of distinguished speakers will present their work in order to keep us informed and updated. I would like to express my gratitude to all speakers, audience and the organizing committee. It is the combined efforts of them all that makes such a day fruitful and enjoyable. 2

3 Board of EgSCRS President Amr Salah Eddin Vice President Mervat Salah Secretary Khaled Mansour Treasurer Ahmad Khalil Mohamad Ayoub Member Ashraf Swelam Member Riad Fikry Member Sponsors MultiPharma Exhibitors MultiPharma Jamjoom Pharma Egyptian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (EgSCRS) Ahmad Elkatib Member Khaled Abdelrahman Member 3 Al Nouh Alfalaky

4 AUDIOVISUAL INSTRUCTIONS Egyptian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (EgSCRS) Congress halls will be equipped with: - A laptop with Microsoft Windows 7 & Microsoft Office Internet access will NOT be available inside the meeting rooms. To ensure that the meeting progresses smoothly, please follow the following instructions: - All presentations should be recorded on a USB flash memory (preferred) or CD-R. - Please save presentations in PowerPoint 2007 or later format for PC. - Upload your presentation early to the Audiovisual Center (R&M Solutions) as we will load the presentations to the hard drive of our systems before the sessions by one hour. - No personal laptops are permitted for presentations. - In case you have problems with your presentation(s), please do not hesitate to contact the IT support team (R&M Solutions). Instructions for Chairpersons: - Please attend the session rooms 10 minutes prior to the beginning of time of the sessions you chair. - Please introduce the speaker, state the presentation title for each speaker and remind him/her of the duration of his presentation. 12:55 00:55 A computerized count-down timer will monitor speakers time, which will turn RED near the end of the presentation. So make sure that you are able to present during the given time, as NO EXTRA TIME IS ALLOWED 12:55 4 FOR GRAPHICS, PRESENTATIONS & AUDIOVISUAL: R&M Solutions Information Technology Support Phone: , FAX: Mobile: , drmagedkassem@gmail.com Web:

5 Egyptian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (EgSCRS) 5

6 Friday 22 February, :00 16:00 Registration 09:30 19:00 Exhibition Opening 09:15 09:30 Welcome address from the President of EgSCRS 09:30 10:30 Session 1: IOLs Chairpersons: Adel Abdelshafik Adel Abdelrazek Ahmad Tawfik Mostafa Nabih Aphakia Solutions Biometry in Nanophthalmos Explantation of a Kelman Duet phakic IOL in a high myope with a subluxated crystalline lens Foldable iris supported phakic IOL Mid-term stability and patient satisfaction following the implantation of Acrysof toric IOLs Managing traumatic aniridia and aphakia Discussion Ahmad Elsawy Zainab Elsanabary Ahmad Elkateb Ashraf Swelam Ahmad Khalil Yahia Salah

7 10:30 11:30 Session 2: COMPLICATIONS Chairpersons: Alaa Zawawy Ashraf Alhusainy Mahmoud Afifi Tharwat Mokbel Different Strategies for Management of Posterior Capsule Rupture Visual Impairment and Cataract Surgery in Luxor LASIK Impact on the Posterior Segment: the other Side of the Story Posterior Segment Complications of Phacoemulsification When LASIK goes wrong (Post LASIK infection). Ahmad Assaf Afaf Rashwan Mona Altayeb Mohamad Shafeek Tarek Maamoon Ahmad Atef Discussion 11:30 12:15 Coffee Break 12:15 13:00 Friday Prayer (at Foyer of Congress Venue) 7

8 13:00 14:00 Session 3: CATARACT TECHNIQUE & TECHNOLOGY Chairpersons: Ahmad Abouleinein Ahmad Elmasry Beshr Kenawi Yehia Salah Fine Tuning your Cataract Surgery Posterior Cortical Cataract, How to Prevent Posterior Capsule Rupture Femtolaser Cataract Surgery, Impressions of a Beginner Femtosecond Laser Cataract Surgery, Early Experience and Initial Results Femtolaser Cataract Surgery, Why? Collagen Matrix Implant in Phaco-Trabeculectomy Collagen Matrix Implant (Ologen) in Phaco-Trabeculectomy, A Promising Choice. Alaa Zawawy Amr Elsamra Mostafa Nabih Osama Elnahrawy Sherif Gamal Abdallah Hassouna Momen Hamdy Discussion 8

9 14:00 15:00 Session 4 KEYNOTES SESSION Chairpersons: Mohamed Ayoub Amr Salah KEYNOTES Keynote Lecture Spectacle Correction in Children Keynote Lecture An Update on Fungal Keratitis Keynote Lecture Limbal Stem Cell Transplantation. Mohamad Elsada Ashraf Alhusainy Ayman Elshiaty 15:00 16:30 Lunch 9

10 16:30 18:00 Session 5: KERATOCONUS Chairpersons: Abdalla Hassouna Aly Khalifa Mostafa Nassar Nabil El-Guindy Guidelines for management of keratoconus Collagen cross linking in younger teens, 1 year results What s after CXL? Providing the best vision for keratoconic eyes Combined PRK and CXL Different Techniques for ICRS Implantation Bioptics; T-ICL following ICRS in Keratoconus patients Simultaneous new 200 khz femtosecond laser-assisted ICRS and CXL in ectatic corneal conditions. Ahmad Elmasry Ahmad Khalil Mohamad Shafeek Mahmoud Afifi Tarek Abdelwahhab Tamer Gamaly Riad Fikry Discussion 10 17:40 18:00 KEYNOTES LECTURE Keynote Lecture DALK (Big bubble technique) step by step Tarek Katamish KEYNOTES

11 18:00 18:45 Session 6: ASCRS FILM FESTIVAL (PART 1) Commentators: Mohamed Shafik Monir Khalifa Tarek Elbeltagi Tarek Katamish Replay of ASCRS 2012 Chicago Film Festival winners 11

12 18:45 19:45 Session 7: KERATOPLASTY & CORNEAL REFRACTIVE SURGERY Chairpersons: Ahmad Atef Amira Monir Mansour Hassan Taha Labib Urgent use of corneoscleral graft in completely melted cornea in rural areas Boston permanent keratoprosthesis in Egypt: 2 years follow up Safer Lasik in risky patients High myopia with thin cornea, new corneal approaches for refractive corrections Femto laser, a big step in my practice Femtosecond laser Astigmatic Keratotomy in post penetrating keratoplasty, a case presentation. Ahmad Tawfik Ihab Saad Ahmad tawfik Tarek Abdelwahhab Ahmad Mostafa Abdelrahman Tamer Gamaly Discussion 12

13 19:45 20:30 Session 8: ASCRS FILM FESTIVAL (PART 2) Commentators: Ahmad Assaf Ahmad Khalil Ayman El-Shiaty Khaled Mansour Replay of ASCRS 2012 Chicago Film Festival winners 20:30 CLOSING REMARKS 13

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15 See you next year The 22 nd Annual Meeting of

16 Notes Egyptian Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (EgSCRS) 16

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