GENETICS IN RETINAL DISEASE
A basic clinical course
SEPTEMBER 17 & 18 - 2010 ROTTERDAM
THE NETHERLANDS
A basic clinical course
SEPTEMBER 17 & 18 - 2010 ROTTERDAM
THE NETHERLANDS
PROGRAMME
Here's the full programme in pdf.
Friday September 17, 2010
| TIME | SUBJECT | BY |
|---|---|---|
| 9:15 | Welcome | Caroline Klaver Carel Hoyng |
| Progress in Molecular Medicine | ||
| 9:30 | Advances in molecular and clinical genetics | André Uitterlinden |
| 10:00 | Molecular diagnostics of ocular diseases: state of the art | Arthur Bergen |
| 10:30 | Break | |
| Advances in ocular diagnostics | ||
| 11.00 | Electrophysiology in retinal dystrophies | Frans Riemslag |
| 11:30 | Imaging in retinal dystrophies | Thomas Theelen |
| 12:00 | Psychophysical testing | Bart Leroy |
| 12:30 | Lunch | |
| Mendelian retinal dystrophies: causes, consequences, and possibilities for intervention | ||
| 13:30 | Leber’s congenital amaurosis | Anneke den Hollander |
| 14:00 | Retinitis pigmentosa | Alan Bird |
| 14:30 | Cone dysfunction disorders | Caroline Klaver |
| 15:00 | Stargardt’s disease | Jeroen Klevering |
| 15:45 | Break | |
| 16:00 | Bestrophinopathies | Bart Leroy |
| 16:30 | Retinoschisis | Sharola Dharmaraj |
| 17:00 | Choroideremia | Camiel Boon Frans Cremers |
| 17:45 | Mystery case show time | Carel Hoyng Ingeborgh van den Born Alan Bird |
| 20:30 | Dinner | |
Saturday September 18, 2010
| Complex retinal disorders | ||
| 9:00 | Age-related macular degeneration | Carel Hoyng |
| 9:30 | Myopia | Chris Hammond |
| 10:00 | Diabetic retinopathy | Reinier Schlingemann |
| 10:30 | Break | |
| Clinical management and counseling of retinal disorders | ||
| 11:00 | General rules in counseling hereditary diseases | Astrid Plomp |
| 11:30 | Rules for counseling retinal disorders | Alan Bird |
| 12:00 | Diet and anti-oxidants | Theo van Veen |
| 12:30 | Interventions in the future | Jean Bennett |
| 13:00 | Artificial sight | Katarina Stingl |
| 13:30 | Lunch and farewell | |
PROGRAMME COMMITEE
- Carel Hoyng, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Dept. Ophthalmology
Radboud University Nijmegen - Caroline Klaver, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Dept. Ophthalmology, Dept. Epidemiology
Erasmus Medical Center Rotterdam
The Netherlands
de afbeelding is van kunstenaar Gerrit Huisman / this painting is made by artist Gerrit Huisman