Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology Instruction Course Program October 14-17 Anaheim Convention Center Anaheim Marriott Hotel Program Advisory Committee Rubens Belfort, Jr., MD Stephen j. Ryan, MD Thomas H. Smith, MD juan Verdaguer, MD
Pan-American instruction courses will be offered in the afternoon, beginning on Monday at 3:15 pm, and ending on Thursday at 5:30 pm.
Courses will be presented in the language in which they are listed in this section of the program. Pan-American and Academy Members: Send in your ticket order forms quickly. Until August 1, only members' orders will be processed.
Instruction Course Key In the abstracts, course days, times, educational levels, and locations are noted by the following abbreviations: Day Monday
100 Course Numbers -Afternoon
Tuesday
200 Course Numbers- Morning 300 Course Numbers- Afternoon
Wednesday
400 Course Numbers- Morning 500 Course Numbers- Afternoon
Thursday
600 Course Numbers- Morning 700 Course Numbers- Afternoon
Time Period 3:15-4:15 PM 5 4:30- 5:30 PM 6 Educational Level
Building
BAS Basic (introductory) INT Intermediate ADV Advanced
MAR -Anaheim Marriott Hotel CTR -Anaheim Convention Center
Example: Course 146, Periods 5 through 6, Room: MAR- Salon C, (lnt), is a two-hour intermediate-level course held on Monday, October 14, from 3:15-5:30 PM in Room Salon C of the Anaheim Marriott Hotel.
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PAN-AMERICAN Instruction Courses- Monday Course 139 Room: CTR - A3 Period 5 3:15-4:15 PM Congenital Glaucoma, Long-Term Functional Results of Surgery, Myopia, Visual Acuity and Visual Field Defects Roberto Sampaolesi, MD, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Rafael Sanchez Fontan, MD, Merida, Mexico; Paul Lichter, MD, Ann Arbor, Ml; juan Manuel Rodriguez Gomez, MD, Bogota, Colombia The follow-up of 46 eyes with congenital glaucoma during a long time, 15 to 22 years, allows us to distinguish three clinical types: congenital glaucoma operated once, congenital glaucomas which required reoperation and other pediatric glaucomas including late congenital glaucoma, Rieger's syndrome and open angle glaucoma in children. In these groups myopia, visual acuity and visual field were studied. Perimetry was performed with program G1 (Octosmart) of Octopus 2000. (Adv) Course 140 Room: MAR - Salon D Period 5 3:15-4:15PM Tropical Diseases and Uveitis Ana Maria Noriega Petrilli, MD, Sao Paulo, Brazil; Sonia R A Alves Pinheiro, MD, Belo Horizonte, Brazil; j L Lobo Ferreira, MD, Belo Horizonte, Brazil; Paulo Torres, MD, Porto, Portugal The course emphasizes epidemiology, clinical aspects, treatment and prognosis of intraocular inflammation due to leprosy, leishmaniasis, schistosomiasis in Brazil and toxoplasmosis in Portugal.
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Course 141 Room: CTR- A2 Period 5 3:15-4:15 PM Conduta Clfnica e Cirurgica nas Doen~as Vasculares da Retina joao Orlando Ribeiro Gon,alves, MD, Teresina, Brazil; Elisabeto Ribeiro Gon<;alves, MD, Belo Horizonte, Brazil; Valter justa, MD, Fortaleza, Brazil; Marcos Avila, MD, Goiania, Brazil Esse Curso cobrir{! aspectos praticos do tratamento clfnico e cirurgico das seguintes doen<;as vasculares da retina: Anomalias vasculares congl!nitas, Obstru<;iies venosas, Fotocoagula<;iio na retinopatia diabetica e vitrectomia na retinopatia. Ont) Course 146 Room: MAR -Salon C Periods 5 through 6 3:15-5:30 PM Cirugfa de Ia Catarata- Ad6nde Estamos Ahoral Parte I Benjamin F Boyd, MD, FACS, Panama City, Panama; Eduardo Arenas, MD, Bogota, Colombia; Rafael Barraquer, MD, Barcelona, Spain; David Gutierrez, MD, Mexico City, Mexico; Alvaro Moreno, MD, Panama City, Panama; Alicia Martinez de Pacheco, MD, Montevideo, Uruguay; Edgardo Carreno, MD, Santiago, Chile; Marcelo Arce, MD, La Paz, Bolivia; Enrique Meerhoff, MD, Montevideo, Uruguay; C William Simcoe, MD, Tulsa, OK Se presentara evaluaci6n de los conceptos/tecnicas mas importantes en Ia Cirugfa de Catarata. Entre ellos: evaluacion preoperatoria (endotelio, ecografia), manejo postoperatorio; cuando sf y cuando no facoemulsificaci6n; manejo cataratas traumaticas; capsulorhexis en tecnica manual: ventajas y desventajas; c6mo mejorar sus resultados con capsulotomia YAG. MESA REDONDA al final. (Curso continua en Parte II pero se puede tomar por separado).
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Course 159 Room: CTR - A3 Period 6 4:30- 5:30 PM Desvios Cicloverticais jorge Alberto F Caldeira, MD, S<'!.o Paulo, Brazil; joao Francisco C N6brega, MD, Ribeirao Preto, Brazil Este curso oferecera elementos praticos para o diagn6stico e tratamento de desvios cicloverticais. T6picos a serem apresentados compreendem classifica<;iio e propedl!utica, paralisia do nervo oculomotor, paralisia do nervo troclear, desvios verticais dissociados, disfun<;iio de musculos obliquos, ciclodesvios, sfndrome de Browne
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desvios verticais na oftalmopatia end6crina.
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Course 160 Room: MAR- Salon D Period 6 4:30- 5:30 PM Historia Clfnica Computarizada, Bases Para su Diseiio Hugo Dionisio Nano, MD, San Miguel, Argentina; Robert C Drews, MD, Clayton, MO; Jose Manuel Varas, MD, Guayaquil, Ecuador; Luis Oliver, MD, Concepcion, Chile El objetivo del curso es dernostrar que es posible realizar una muy buena historia clfnica en tiernpo real yen linea. Un ordenamiento mayor en Ia toma de datos iniciales, evita omisiones, facilita Ia lectura y Ia consulta. Es posible realizar un registro gr{!fico por medio de Ia digitalizaci6n de imagenes, mostraremos su realizaci6n. El usb de Ia HCC en Ia investigaci6n clfnica y base de datos, ofrece ventajas. En 70000 HCC es posible seguir las consultas, evoluci6n, alta, estudios programados y realizados. Permitiendo estudiar mejor a pacientes y enfermedades.
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Course 161 Room: CTR - A2 Period 6 4:30- 5:30 PM Cornea LA Morizot Leite Filho, MD, Rio de janeiro, Brazil; Claudio do Carmo Chaves, MD, Manaus, Brazil; Renato Ambrosio, MD, Rio de janeiro, Brazil; Hamleto Emilio Molinari, MD, Sao Paulo, Brazil Este curso fornece informa<;iies a respeito de 12 ) Manifesta<;iies oculares de Doen<;as Tropicais observadas no Amazonas, principalmente sobre oncorcercose e hanseniase. 2 2 ) Complica<;iies das ceratomias radiais observadas em 10 anos de experil!ncia na cirurgia. 3 2 ) Ceratoplastia de urgl!ncia nos maiores centros de ceratoplastia no Brasil; suas indica<;iies e conduta.
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PAN-AMERICAN Instruction Courses- Tuesday Room: MAR- Salon D Course 342 3:15-4:15 PM Period 5 Current Concepts in Optic Nerve Diseases Mario l R Monteiro, MD, sao Paulo, Brazil;' Cristian luco, MD, CLAN, Santiago, Chile; Paulo M Imamura, MD, CLAN, sao Paulo, Brazil; Creig S Hoyt, MD, San Francisco, CA This course, for the practicing ophthalmologist, will discuss the current concepts of some of the most important optic neuropathies. Emphasis will be given to their clinical characteristics, differential diagnosis, diagnostic work-up and management. Some aspects of these conditions in latin America will also be discussed. (lnt) Room: CTR - A2 Course 343 3:15-4:15 PM Period 5 Diagnostic and Treatment of the Peripheral Retinae Degenerative Diseases jOO.o Agostini Netto, MD, Belo Horizonte, Brazil; Edilson K Leite, MD, Sao Paulo, Brazil; jac6 lavinsky, MD, Porto Alegre, Brazil; Michel E Farah Neto, MD, sao Paulo, Brazil This course will provide practical information concerning the clinical manifestations, ophthalmoscopy and biomicroscopy, indications for photocoagulation and surgical intervention for each one of the different degenerative pathology of the peripheral retina. Topics to be covered include trophic and/or tractional diseases.
reconstruction in eyelid tumors. (Adv) Room: CTR - A3 Course 362 4:30 - 5:30 PM Period 6 Glaucoma, Cataract and Amblyopia Problems in Children Jose Ricardo C l Rehder, MD, PhD, sao Paulo, Brazil; Carlos Augusto Moreira, MD, Curitiba, Brazil; Keila Miriam M de Carvalho, MD, Sao Paulo,. Brazil; Carlos Eduardo Leite Arieta, MD, sao Paulo, Brazil This course will emphasize conditions alerting the ophthalmologist to the possibility of glaucoma and cataract in children and their potential complications and impact on amblyopia care. (Bas) Room: CTR - A2 Course 363 4:30-5:30 PM Period 6 Ceratomicose, Pterigio, Endoh~lio Corneano Conservado e Ferimento Traumatico da Cornea Paulo Gustavo Galvao, MD, Belo Horizonte, Brazil; joel E Boteon, MD, Belo Horizonte, Brazil; luis F Regis Pacheco, MD, Rio de janeiro, Brazil; Milton R Alves, MD, sao Paulo, Brazil Este curso discorrera sobre Ceratomicose, Pterlgio, Endotelio Corneano Conservado e Ferimento Traumatico de C6rnea. (lnt)
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Room: CTR - A3 Course 344 3:15-4:15PM PeriodS Tratamiento de Casos Complicados de Desprendimiento de Retina Alejandro Dalma, MD, Mexico City, Mexico; Gustavo Alvira, MD, Bogota, Colombia; Antonio Pinero Bustamante, MD, Sevilla, Spain; Stephen J Ryan, MD, los Angeles, CA En este curso se revisara el tratamiento quirurgico moderno de Ia vitreo-retinopatla proliferativa, desgarros gigantes, agujeros posteriores y desprendimiento de retina traumatico. Se describira el uso en estes cases de vitrectomla, intercambio de llquido-gas, perfluorocarbones, endolaser, etc. (Adv) Room: MAR- Salon C Course 351 3:15-5:30 PM Periods 5 through 6 Cirugia de Ia Catarata- Ad6nde Estamos Ahora~ Parte II Benjamin F Boyd, MD, FACS, Panama City, Panama; Joaquin Barraquer, MD, FACS, Barcelona, Spain; Bradley R Straatsma, MD, los Angeles, CA; luis F Vega, MD, Oviedo, Spain; Guillermo Pereira, MD, Caracas, Venezuela; Everardo Barajas, MD, Coyoacan, Mexico; Carlos Argento, MD, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Antonio C Bernal, MD, Mexico City, Mexico; juan Batlle, MD, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic; C William Simcoe, MD, Tulsa, OK Se presentarfm desarrollos/tecnicas avanzadas en cirugla de catarata; multifocales, intraoculares lentes con experiencias facoemulsificaci6n con lentes ovales vs plegables; capsulorhexis cApsula posterior en catarata congenita, cirugla intercapsular, implante LIO camara posterior en ausencia capsula posterior; aspiraci6n endocapsular de catarata seguida por relleno saco capsular con sustancia que restaure visi6n y acomodaci6n. (Adv) Room: MAR - Salon D Course 361 4:30 - 5:30 PM Period 6 Special Techniques in Eyelid Surgery Waldir Portellinha, MD, PhD, Sao Paulo, Brazil; Euripedes Mota Moura, MD, PhD, Sao Paulo, Brazil; Eloy Pereira, MD, Campo Grande, Brazil; Eduardo Soares, MD, Belo Horizonte, Brazil Detailed new surgical procedures for the successful treatment of ptosis, entropion, neurofibromatosis and eyelid tumors will be preacquired ptosis, Topics to be covered include: sented. blepharochalasis, trachomatous entropion, neurofibromatosis and lid
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PAN-AMERICAN Instruction Courses- Wednesday Course 544 Room: MAR -Salon C Period 5 3:15-4:15 PM Catarata y Lentes lntraoculares en Situaciones Especiales Miguel A Padilha, MD, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Paulo C Silva Fontes, MD, Rio de janeiro, Brazil; Eduardo P Penna, MD, Brasnia, Brazil; Carlos Alexandre A Garcia, MD, Natal, Brazil Este Curso pretende presentar y discutir situaciones donde Ia cirugla de Ia catarata y de los implantes intraoculares exigen mayores cuidados y manejos especiales. Diversos procedimientos seran mostrados en patologlas asociadas con Ia catarata, incluyendo aniridia, diabetes, distrofias corneales, enfermedad de Hansen, pterigi6n, seudoexfoliaci6n, tumores, yen casos donde hubo cirugla previa de ceratotomla radial. (lnt) Course 545 Room: CTR - A3 Period 5 3:15-4:15PM Queratoplastia Con y Sin Lentes lntraoculares joaquin Barraquer, MD, Barcelona, Spain; Oscar Beauj6n, MD, Caracas, Venezuela; Enrique Graue Wiechers, MD, Mexico City, Mexico; Carlos E Siverio, MD, Lima, Peru La queratoplastia combinada con cirugla de Ia catarata puede realizarse con extracci6n intracapsular o extracapsular (con o sin LIO). La queratopatla bullosa puede presentarse con o sin LIO y requiere queratoplastia. La vitrectomia puede ser necesaria y Ia viscocirugla resulta fundamental en muchos casos. (lnt) Course 546 Room: CTR - A2 Period 5 3:15-4:15 PM Manejo Practico de Ia Esotropia no Acomodativa Anabella Valenzuela, MD, Santiago, Chile; Arthur )ampolsky, MD, San Francisco, CA; julio Prieto-Dfaz, MD, La Plata, Argentina; Miguel Puentes, MD, Santiago, Chile; Clara Estevez, MD, Caracas, Venezuela En este curso se haran consideraciones generales sobre el manejo de Ia esotropia no acomodativa y se discutira el tratamiento quirurgico y sus resultados. Se abordara tambien el manejo de las hipocorrecciones y sobrecorrecciones operatorias. (lnt) Course 559 Room: MAR- Salon D 3:15-5:30 PM Periods 5 through 6 Tratamiento con Laser de las Enfermedades de Ia Macula Darfo Fuenmayor Rivera, MD, Caracas, Venezuela; Pedro Saenz, MD, Lima, Peru; Alejandro Gonella, MD, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Antonio Borras, MD, Montevideo, Uruguay; jose Alberto Badia, MD, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Santiago Ibanez, MD, Santiago, Chile; Hilel Lewis, MD, Los Angeles, CA; juan Manuel Jimenez Sierra, MD, Coyoacan, Mexico Este Curso revisara las tecnicas para Ia fotocoagulaci6n de las enfermedades macu lares que pueden beneficiarsede esta terapeutica, principalmente en: edema macular diabetico, maculopatlas post oclusi6n venosa de rama, neovascularizaci6n subrretiniana y otras afecciones menos frecuentes. Se hace enfasis en el diagn6stico, escogencia de los casos y los resultados. (lnt) Course 578 Room: MAR- Salon C 4:30- 5:30 PM Period 6 Congenital Glaucoma: Semiology and Treatment Geraldo V de Almeida, MD, Sao Paulo, Brazil; jose Carlos Reys, MD, Sao Paulo, Brazil; Sebastiao Cronemberger Sobrinho, MD, Belo Horizonte, Brazil; C Akira Omi, MD, Sao Paulo, Brazil This course will provide practical information concerning semiology, clinical picture and surgical intervention in congenital glaucoma. Topics to be covered include goniotomy, trabeculotomy and special procedures (such as Molteno and Schocket implants) for refractory cases. Discussion will include the choice of surgical techniques and follow-up. (lnt)
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Course579 Room: CTR - A3 Period 6 4:30- 5:30 PM Keratomycosis in Healthy and Aidetic Patients Marinho Jorge Scarpi, MD, jundiai, Brazil; Samir J Bechara, MD, Sao Paulo, Brazil; Hamilton Moreira, MD, Curitiba, Brazil; 5ergio Kwitko, MD, Porto Alegre, Brazil The different incidence of filamentary fungi and yeasts as causes of keratomycosis in healthy and aidetic patients will be shown. The early clinical and laboratorial diagnosis, and the decision for medical and/or surgical treatment, including their success and failures will also be discussed. (lnt) Course 580 Room: CTR- A2 Period 6 4:30- 5:30 PM Ocular Toxoplasmosis Jacobo Melamed, MD, Porto Alegre, Brazil; Carlos Hirata, MD, Sao Paulo, Brazil; Myung K Kim, MD, Sao Paulo, Brazil; Carlos EN Pavesio, MD, 5ao Paulo, Brazil This course will provide an updated review of current knowledge on the main aspects of ocular toxoplasmosis. The topics covered include epidemiology, diagnosis, laboratory tests, clinical aspects and management of the disease. Some features of this entity in Brazil, that differ from those in other parts of the world, will also be discussed. (lnt)
PAN-AMERICAN Instruction Courses- Thursday Course 740
Room: CTR - A3
Period 5 3:15-4:15PM User en Glaucoma Roberto Zaldivar, MD, Mendoza, Argentina; Carlos Argento, MD, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Eugenio Maul, MD, Santiago, Chile; Lemuel Nazar, MD, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Alejandro Gonella, MD, Buenos Aires, Argentina Se presentara una actualizaci6n de las tecnicas de tratamiento de los glaucomas con laser de Arg6n y VAG. Se discutiran los resultados a distancia. Se demostraran modernas tecnicas combinando cirugla convencional y laser para operaciones filtrantes. Exibici6n de videos. (tnt)
Course 741
Room: CTR - A2
3:15-4:15PM Period 5 Manejo Practico de Ia Exotropia lntermitente Anabella Valenzuela, MD, Santiago, Chile; Nelida Melek. MD, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Guillermo Velez, MD, Medellin, Colombia Este curso se referira al tratamiento quirurgico de Ia exotropia intermitente: indicaciones, edad operatoria. parametres para Ia formulaci6n del plan operatorio, tipo de cirugla. Se discutita el manejo pre y post quirurgico. Se seiialaran tambien las indicaciones del tratamiento ort6ptico exclusive. (tnt)
Course 742
Room: MAR -Salon C
Course 743
Room: MAR- Salon D
Course 768
Room: MAR -Salon C
Course 769
Room: CTR - A2
Period 5 3:15-4:15PM New Approaches in Cataract Surgery Paiva Gon~alves, MD, Rio de janeiro, Brazil; Paiva Gon~alves jr, MD, Rio de janeiro, Brazil; Fernando CTrindade, MD, Belo Horizonte, Brazil; Marcus VA Safady, MD, Rio de janeiro, Brazil The purpose of this three-part course is to present some new approaches in cataract surgery. These will include a different technique of intercapsular cataract extraction, a method for deliverance of the whole nucleus through a small incision and the use of a new viscoelastic substance. (tnt, Adv)
in Portugal (Lisbon, Oporto, and Coimbra) present the latest developments and investigation on uveitis and retinal diseases. The main topics are: 1) Clinic of uveitis, 2) Diabetic Retinopathy, 3) Epidemiology of molecular dreesen, and 4) Clinical electrophysiology of age-related macular distrophy. (tnt)
Course 770
Room: MAR- Salon D
Course 771
Room: CTR - A3
Period 6 4:30 - 5:30 PM Tratamiento Quinirgico de Enfermedades Comunes de los Parpados Mario Perez Genovesi, MD, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Carlos Vera Cristo, MD, Medellfn, Colombia; Virgilio Galvis, MD, Bucaramanga. . Colombia; Thomas H Smith, MD, Fort Worth, TX; Eu logio Velazquez A. MD, Santiago, Chile El curso esta destinado a mostrar las afecciones mas comunes de los parpados como asl tambien a mostrar las tecnicas quirurgicas empleadas para solucionar estas patologlas. (tnt)
Period 6 4:30-5:30 PM Manejo Medico y Quinirgico de las Queratitis Virales Elena B Mier-Trotter, MD, Mexico City, Mexico; Raimundo Charlfn, MD, Santiago, Chile; Roberto Fernandez-Meijide, MD, Fl6rida, Argentina; Herbert E Kaufman, MD, New Orleans, LA En este curso se daran pautas para el manejo de las Queratoconjuntivitis Epidemicas, de las Queratitis por Herpes Simple y Herpes Zoster; enfatizando en las indicaciones y controversias en el uso de estero ides y antivirales como el Acyclovir. Se mencionaran indicaciones y tecnicas quirurgicas en casos especiales, asl como de Ia Queratoplastla Penetrante y su pron6stico con el adecuado manejo de esteriodes y antivirales. (lnt)
3:15-4:15 PM Period 5 Avances en Ia Evaluaci6n del Nervio Optico Ernesto N Rios-Montenegro, MD, Lima, Peru; joel S Glaser, MD, Miami, FL; Norman j Schatz, MD, Miami, FL; Ximena Vicuna, MD, Santiago, Chile El curso resume recientes avances en Ia evaluaci6n cllnica y radiol6gica del nervio 6ptico, mediante resonancia magnetica y el manejo digital de las imagenes de Ia papila y Ia retina. (Adv) 4:30- 5:30 PM Period 6 Glaucoma: Decisions in Management Remo Susanna jr, MD, Sao Paulo, Brazil; Paulo A A Mello, MD, Sao Paulo, Brazil; Celso A Carvalho, MD, Sao Paulo, Brazil; Homero G Almeida, MD, Belo Horizonte, Brazil This course will present an organized apporach to diagnosis and current therapeutic methods for C.O.A.G. It will emphasize the sequence of therapy, the approach to the management of coexisting glaucoma and cataract including filtration surgery combined with cataract extraction and intraocular lens implantation. Complications of filtration surgery will be discussed. (tnt)
Period 6 4:30-5:30 PM Ophthalmology in Portugal- Focus on Excellence Joaquim 0 Torres, MD, PhD, Oporto, Portugal; joao M Ribeiro da Silva. MD, PhCL. Lisbon, Portugal; jose G Cunha Vaz, MD, PhCL. Coimbr~ Portugal; joseF Castro Correia, MD, PhD, Oporto, Portugal; Antonio P Marinho, MD, PhD, Oporto, Portugal A team of ophthalmology professors from the three main universities
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