08:00 - 18:00 | Registration |
09:00 - 16:00 | FEBOS Strabismus and Paediatric Ophthalmology Exam (Room 1) |
13:00 - 16:30 | Strabismus Workshop "What you always wanted to ask about strabismus …" Oliver EHRT (Germany) Saurabh JAIN (UK) Daisy GODTS (Belgium) |
TIME | AAPOS - TOA DAY Pediatric Ophthalmology (Hall A) |
08:45 - 09:00 | Opening Remarks Sean DONAHUE (USA) Huban ATİLLA (Türkiye) |
Update in diagnosis and management of pediatric retinal diseases Moderator: Faruk ÖRGE (Türkiye), Huban ATİLLA (Türkiye) |
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09:00 - 09:10 | AI/Deep learning applications in pediatric retinal diseases Peter CAMPBELL (USA) |
09:10 - 09:20 | ROP Telemedicine Aaron MILLER (USA) |
09:20 - 09:30 | AAO KTEF ROP Virtual Reality platform Faruk H. ÖRGE (USA) |
09:30 - 09:40 | ICROP 3 Paul CHAN (USA) |
09:40 - 09:50 | Persistent Fetal Vasculature: The Full Spectrum Şengul ÖZDEK (Türkiye) |
09:50 - 10:00 | Differential Diagnosis of Leucocoria Kaan GÜNDÜZ (Türkiye) |
10:00 - 10:10 | Retinoblastoma update Carol SHIELDS (USA) |
10:10 - 10:20 | Q&A panel session |
10.20-10.50 | COFFEE BREAK |
10.50-11.20 | HOYA SATELLITE SYMPOSIUM Exploring New Frontiers in Myopia Management with MiYOSMART MiYOSMART Range Extension Pascal Blaser (Switzerland) Why Should We Fight Against Myopia? Prof. Pei-Chang Wu (Taiwan) How to Manage High Myopic Children? Prof. U. Emrah Altıparmak (Türkiye) |
Hot Topics in Pediatric Ophthalmology Moderator: Arif KHAN (UAE), İlknur TUĞAL TUTKUN (Türkiye) |
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11:20 - 11:30 | Genetics topics every pediatric ophthalmologist should know Arif KHAN (UAE) |
11:30 - 11:40 | Vernal keratoconjunctivitis Yi Ning STRUBE (Canada) |
11:40 - 11:50 | Pediatric anterior uveitis İlknur TUĞAL TUTKUN (Türkiye) |
11:50 - 12:00 | Management of complex dermoids Seo Wei LEO (Singapore) |
12:00 - 12:10 | Peds neuro-oph emergencies Mays EL-DAIRI (USA) |
12:10 - 12:20 | Infantile Nystagmus: An Optokinetic Tug-of-War Michael BRODSKY (USA) |
12:20 - 12:30 | Q&A panel session |
12.30 - 13.15 | ESSILOR LUNCH SYMPOSIUM Latest Updates in Myopia Management - Clinical Studies of Essilor Stellest and Best Practices Moderator: Prof. Dr. Nazan Bengudeniz (Türkiye) Speaker: Dr. Dominique Bremond-Gignac (France) |
Update in pediatric anterior segment Moderator: Edward WILSON (USA), Fatih Mehmet MUTLU (Türkiye) |
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13.30 - 13:40 | Pediatric Cataract Surgery Update Edward WILSON (USA) |
13:40 - 13:50 | Periioperative complication in pediatric cataract surgeries Fatih Mehmet MUTLU (Türkiye) |
13:50 - 14:00 | Lens subluxation Hala ELHILALI (Egypt) |
14:00 - 14:10 | Keratoconus Erin STAHL (USA) |
14:10 - 14:20 | Pediatric glaucoma surgery Bibiana Jin RISER (USA) |
14:20 - 14:30 | Anterior segment imaging Faruk H. ÖRGE (USA) |
14:30 - 14:40 | IATS /TAPS studies Hande TAYLAN ŞEKEROĞLU (Türkiye) |
14:40 - 14:50 | Q&A panel session |
14:50 - 15:20 | COFFEE BREAK |
AAPOS Myopia Symposium Moderator: Jason YAM (Hong Kong), Hikmet BAŞMAK(Türkiye) |
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15:20 - 15:30 | Red Light Therapy for Myopia Control Jason YAM (Hong Kong) |
15:30 - 15:40 | Approach to Pre-Myopia Tamara WYGNANSKI-JAFFE (Israel) |
15:40 - 15:50 | Approaches to the progression of myopia: A comparative study Hikmet BAŞMAK (Türkiye) |
15:50 - 16:00 | Atropine treattment for Myopia control Wei-Yan NG (Sinapore) |
16:00 - 16:10 | Combined treatment: Atropine drops & Spectacles Noemi GUEMES (Spain) |
16:10 - 16:20 | Public Health Approach for Myopia Prevention Pei Chang WU (Taiwan) |
16:20 - 16:30 | A guided clinical framework for myopia Li-Lian FOO (Singapore) |
16:30 - 17:30 | Pediatric Ophthalmology Free paper session |
16:30 – 16:36 | FP-01 Posterior Segment Hemorrhage in Infants. Hatice Tuba Atalay, Nazgül Zhoroeva, Hüseyin Baran Özdemir, Merve Nur Yılmaz Şahin, Şengül Özdek Ophthalmology, School of Medicine, Gazi University, Ankara, Türkiye |
16:36 – 16:42 | FP-02 Is Anisomyopia Associated with Fundus Pathologies? Pınar Bingöl Kızıltunç, Huban Atilla Ankara University, School of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology, Ankara, Türkiye |
16:42 – 16:48 | FP-03 Macular Sensitivity Assessment of Retinopathy of Prematurity With or Without Treatment Zeynep Seymen, Aslı Vural, Laden Altay Istanbul Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Türkiye |
16:48 – 16:54 | FP-04 Results of optic nerve sheath fenestration in pediatric patients Ekin Ece Oşkan Kutucu, Nedime Deveci, Feyza Önder Istanbul Aydın University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology, Istanbul, Turkey World Eye Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey Haseki Training and Research Hospital, Department of Ophthalmology, Istanbul, Türkiye |
16:54 – 17:00 | FP-05 Scleral-fixed Intraocular lens using Gore-Tex sutures in Children with Absence Capsular Support Taghreed Alnajjar, Shatha Alfreihi King Abdullah Specialist Children's Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
17:00 – 17:06 | FP-06 Yamane Technique for The Management of Cataract in Children with Insufficient Capsular Support: A Prospective Study Ahmed Awadein, Christine Raef, Mohamed Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo, Egypt |
17:06-17:12 | FP-07 Amplitude Of Accommodation Measurements By Auto Refractometer in Myopic Children Burçin Çakır, Aleyna Nur Yetim, Semih Aydemir Sakarya University, School of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology, Sakarya, Türkiye |
RAPID FIRE PAPERS | |
17:12-17:15 | RF-01 Influence Of Biometric And Keratometric Parameters In Myopia Progression In Patients Treated With Lenses For Myopia Control Ines Mendo, Mariana Vaz, Gonçalo Tardão, ULSAS, Hospital Garcia de Orta, Almada, Portugal |
17:15 – 17:18 | RF-02 Real world efficacy of atropine 0.01% in myopia management Jeremy Youwei Hu, Leticia Jing Yee Wong, Selene Si Ying Tan Ophthalmology, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, National Healthcare Group, Singapore Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore |
17:18 – 17:21 | RF-03 Analyzing the increased public interest in myopia control: A Google Trends Analysis Halil Ibrahim Sönmezoğlu, Büşra Güner Sön Hendek State Hospital, Ophthalmology, Sakarya, Türkiye |
17:21 – 17:24 | RF-04 Can we avoid Sling surgery in congenital ptosis? Sameera Irfan, Envision, Squint & Oculoplastics Centre, Lahore, Pakistan |
17:24 – 17:27 | RF-05 Refractive and Visual Outcomes After Intraocular Lens Implantation in Pediatric Congenital Cataract Surgery Gizem Taşkın, Gülay Yalçınkaya Çakır, Ahm Beyoglu Eye Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Türkiye |
17:27 – 17:30 | RF-06 The Effect of Methylphenidate Use on Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Patients Levent Doğan, Ömer Özer, Zeki Baysal Niğde Ömer Halisdemir University, School of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology, Niğde, Türkiye |
17:30 – 17:33 | RF-07 Analysis of Choroidal Parameters in Pediatric Patients with Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Caner Öztürk, Selim Cevher, Mustafa Duran Hitit University, School of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology, Çorum, Türkiye |
17:33 – 17:36 | RF-08 Miyopic Shift in Case with Congenital Cataract Beyza Gürpınar, Gizem Kutlutürk, Ceren Gürez Beyoglu Eye Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Türkiye |
08.00-09.00 | Poster set up for AAPOS TOA Day Click for details |
16:30 -18.00 | Poster set up ESA |
08:00 - 18:00 | Registration |
TIME | HALL A |
08:30 – 09:00 | Opening Ceremony Oliver EHRT (Germany) Sean DONAHUE (USA) Huban ATİLLA (Türkiye) |
09:00 - 10:00 | Free papers Session I - Exotropia Moderators: Helena BUCH HESGAARD (Denmark), Sılay CANTÜRK UĞURBAŞ (Türkiye) |
Assessment Of A Global Evaluation Score In Intermittent Exotropias (IXT) Dominique THOUVENIN (France) |
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Effect of viewing at far versus near on the occurrence rate of intermittent exotropia measured with a wearable eye tracker Jonathan C HORTON (USA) |
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Impact of Partial and Full Hyperopic Correction on Exotropia Management: A Comparative Analysis Barbaros Hayrettin ÜNLÜ (Türkiye) |
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Non-surgical management of intermittent distance exotropia: a case series Rehana SADIA (UK) |
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Risk Factors for Early and Late Onset Consecutive Exotropia After Esotropia Surgery Pınar AKKALE (Türkiye) |
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Medial rectus re-advancement: more bang for your buck? Saurabh JAIN (UK) |
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10:00 - 11:00 | Coffee Break and Poster Session A Moderators: Oliver EHRT (Germany), Chong Bin TSAI (Taiwan), Cem YILDIRIM (Türkiye) |
11:00 - 11:30 | KNAPP Lecture Mohamad EL SADA (USA) Introduction: Sean DONAHUE (USA) |
11:35 - 12:35 | Symposium: Surgical nightmares of the strabismologist Moderators: Daniel SALCHOW (Germany), Christie MORSE |
Overcorrections Huban ATİLLA (Türkiye) |
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Slipped muscles and stretched scars Daniela CIOPLEAN (Romania) |
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Sensory Fusion problems Saurabh JAIN (UK) |
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Adherence Syndrome Pilar GOMEZ DE LIANO (Spain) |
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If the anatomy is not as expected Seyhan Bahar ÖZKAN (Türkiye) |
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12:35 - 13:30 | Lunch |
13:30 - 14:30 | Round Table: Age Related Strabismus Moderator: Dominique THOUVENIN (France) Panelists: Rosario GOMEZ DE LIANO (Spain), Joseph DEMER (USA), Jan Tjeerd DE FABER (Netherlands), Jonathan HOLMES (USA), Daniel SALCHOW (Germany) |
14:30 - 15:30 | Free papers Session II – Medical Treatment Moderators: Andrea MOLINARI (Equador), Seyhan ÖZKAN (Türkiye) |
Results of a pragmatic, randomized, non-inferiority trial comparing the effectiveness of Botulinum toxin-based treatment with conventional strabismus surgery in acquired esotropia Mathias ABEGG (Switzerland) |
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Could botulinum toxin be an effective primary treatment for infantile esotropia? Chong Bin TSAI (Taiwan) |
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Botulinum toxin injections in patients with glaucoma drainage devices Alasdair KENNEDY (UK) |
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Inferior rectus botulinum toxin injection in vertical strabismus Charlotte SHAN HO (UK) |
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The effect of volume and concentration of bupivacaine injection in the extraocular muscle for strabismus Megan K WOOD (UK) |
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Alignment outcomes after bupivacaine and botulinum toxin injection Ian Bruce MARSH (UK) |
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15:30 - 16:00 | Coffee Break |
16:00 - 16:50 | Free papers Session III - Artificial Intelligence & Social Media Moderators: Saurabh JAIN (UK), Jonathan HOLMES (USA) |
Study of children's eye blinking in ametropia and ocular surface disease using Artificial Intelligence Yousra FALFOUL (Tunisia) |
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Revolutionizing Strabismus Management: The Transformative Role of Artificial Intelligence in Diagnosis and Treatment Madina KAAMIL (Netherlands) |
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Evaluation of ChatGPT’s Responses to Frequently Asked Questions and Case Scenarios about Strabismus: Is Artificial Intelligence Strong Enough? Aynur DIRAÇOĞLU (Türkiye) |
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Evaluating AI Tools for Amblyopia Patient Education: A Comparative Analysis of ChatGPT, Copilot, and AAPOS Guidelines Müge TOPRAK (Türkiye) |
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Strabismus: An assessment of educational content on social media Eeshaan GHANEKAR (UK) |
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16:50 - 17:50 | Symposium: Hot topics for Strabismologists in Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) Moderators: Anja ECKSTEIN (Germany), Hala ELHILALI (Egypt) |
Influence of new medical treatment options on ocular motility in TED Anja ECKSTEIN (Germany) |
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Strabismus surgery after teprotumumab treatment Sean DONAHUE (USA) |
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Surgery on contralateral eye Frederico VELEZ (USA) |
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Topical anesthesia is a good option for thyroid related strabismus Helena BUCH HESGAARD (Denmark) |
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Overcorrections and undercorrections in TED Sonal FARZAVANDI (Singapore) |
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Oblique muscle surgery in TED Sera SARIM (Germany) |
08:00 - 18:00 | Registration |
TIME | HALL A |
08:00 - 09:00 | Early Morning Surgery Course: Acquired Cranial nerve palsies Moderators: Daniela CIOPLEAN (Romania), Yaşar DURANOĞLU (Türkiye) |
IIIrd nerve plasy Naz RAOOF (UK) |
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Lateral rectus transposition in IIIrd nerve palsy Birsen GÖKYİĞİT (Türkiye) |
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IVth nerve palsy Oliver EHRT (Germany) |
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VIth nerve palsy Emmanuel BUI QUOC (France) |
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Multiple nerve palsies Monte DEL MONTE (USA) |
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09:00 - 10:00 | Free papers Session IV - Surgical Treatment and Cyclovertical Deviations Moderators: Piotr LOBA (Poland), Ayça SARI (Türkiye) |
Effect of Y-splitting with graded recession on convergence and lateral gaze angles in esotropia patients Jelena PETRINOVIC DORESIC (Croatia) |
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Efficacy of a Combined Recession-Resection Procedure on a Rectus Muscle for Incomitant Strabismus Ken KAWAMOTO (UK) |
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The effectiveness of transposition applied in addition to plication or resection in pattern deviations Gizem KUTLUTÜRK (Türkiye) |
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Effect Of Vertical Transposition Of The Horizontal Recti Muscles During Horizontal Muscle Surgery To Correct Secondary Vertical Deviation Divya WIJESEKARA (UK) |
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Does single horizontal muscles transposition surgery induce symptomatic torsion? Alice DI DOMENICO (UK) |
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Diagnostic value of objective ocular torsion in unilateral superior oblique palsy François AUDREN (France) |
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10:00 - 11:00 | Coffee Break and Poster Session B Moderators: Pilar GOMEZ DE LIANO (Spain), Yi Ning STRUBE (Canada), Osman Melih CEYLAN (Türkiye) |
11:00 - 11:30 | ESA Lecture Giovanni MARCON (Italy) Imaging in strabismology: a voyage into the muscles Introduction: Rosario GOMEZ DE LIANO (Spain) |
11:30 - 12:10 | Free papers Session V - Imaging & Varia Moderators: Emmanuel BUI QUOC (France), Aysel PELİT (Türkiye) |
Comparative Analysis of Conjunctival-Scleral and Muscle Thickness After Horizontal Muscle Resection and Plication Muhammed DARA TAŞ (Türkiye) |
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Abnormal counterrolling of rectus extraocular muscle pulleys in true and masquerading superior oblique (SO) palsy Joseph Louis DEMER (USA) |
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Improving Visual Acuity and Anomalous Head Posture in albino patients with nystagmus by a new doublet lenses: Chromatic Aberration Reductive Lenses (C.A.R.L.). A preliminary report Andrea Cristiano PIANTANIDA (Italy) |
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Consent for Resident Participation in Pediatric Strabismus Surgery Stephanie DOTCHIN (Canada) |
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12:10 - 13:15 | John Lee Rapid Fire Poster Session Moderator: Jan Tjeerd DE FABER (Netherlands) |
From blinking to monocular eye closure: delving into diagnostic challenges of rare syndromes Mirjana BJELOS (Croatia) |
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Accommodative Indices in Fully Accommodative Esotropia: A Comparative Study of Patients with and without Amblyopia Mohammad Yaser KIARUDI (Iran) |
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Botulinum toxin injection in paediatric esotropia: does it work, does it last and does the aetiology matter? Amrita SARAVANAN (UK) |
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Effect Of Conservative Treatments In Intermittent Exotropia Patients According To The Exotropia Control Score Burcu ERDEM (Türkiye) |
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Early Postoperative Overcorrection and importance of Fusional Reserves Development in Recurrent Exotropia Sergriy RYKOV (Ukraine) |
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Primary bilateral medial rectus resection vs. bilateral lateral rectus recession for the management of intermittent exotropia in children Nehal MAREI (Egypt) |
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Demographic Features And Management Of Exotropic Duane Retraction Syndrome Güneş GÜMÜŞ KASAPOĞLU (Türkiye) |
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Outcomes of Nasal Nishida Surgery Ian Bruce MARSH (UK) |
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Outcomes of Inferior Oblique Anterior Transposition in Superior Oblique Palsy Betül DERTSİZ KOZAN (Türkiye) |
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Surgical outcomes for incomitant vertical squint due to inferior rectus weakness Zhihang CHENG (UK) |
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Linking fixation stability to retinal perfusion through a comprehensive assessment of microperimetry and OCT-A Parameters in Duane syndrome Özlem URAL FATİHOĞLU (Türkiye) |
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International educational buddy scheme via online orthoptic tutorials - what do our students think? Anne BJERRE (UK) |
08:00 - 18:00 | Registration |
TIME | HALL A |
08:00 - 09:00 | ESA Orthoptic Course: Tips and Tricks in Difficult Cases Moderators: Daisy GODTS (Belgium) Kyle ARNOLDI-JOLLEY (USA) |
Introduction Daisy GODTS (Belgium) |
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Tips and tricks for the evaluation and management of adults with childhood onset strabismus Kyle ARNOLDI-JOLLEY (USA) |
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Tips and tricks in examination and management of restrictive strabismus Lien ANTOONS (Belgium) |
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Tips and tricks in diagnosis and non-surgical management of fourth nerve palsy Ewa WİTOWSKA -JELEN (Poland) |
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Tips and tricks in examination and management of neurodegenerative disorders Daisy GODTS (Belgium) |
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Tips and tricks in bedside assessment of the neurological patients Fiona ROWE (UK) |
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Q&A panel session | |
09:00 - 10:00 | Free papers Session VI - Neurologic disorders Moderators: Michael BRODSKY (USA), Sezin AKÇA BAYAR (Türkiye) |
European Stroke Organisation Vision Guidelines: Recommendations for assessment and rehabilitation for eye movement disorders Fiona J ROWE (UK) |
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Cyclic phenomenons: where do the oscillators stand? Alain Claude SPIELMANN (France) |
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Asthenopia and normal cover test Vincent PARIS (Belgium) |
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Case series of medial rectus periosteal fixation for large angle exotropia in third nerve paresis at Moorfields Eye Hospital Charlie HENNINGS (UK) |
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True Muscle Transplantation for The Management of Third Nerve Palsy Ahmed AWADEIN (Egypt) |
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New types of biomedical applications for extraocular muscles: Hybrid bioengineered scaffolds and decellularized bovine muscle Fatma YÜLEK (Türkiye) |
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10:00 - 10:45 | Coffee Break and Poster Session C Moderators: Alain Claude SPIELMANN (France), Frederico VELEZ (USA), Aylin YAMAN (Türkiye) |
10:45 - 11:35 | Symposium: Basic Science and Clinical Aspects in Amblyopia Moderators: Mirjana BJELOS (Croatia), Miho SATO (Japan) |
What can basic science tell us about Amblyopia John SLOPER (UK) |
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Basic science and clinical aspects of crowding Sarah J WAUGH (UK) |
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Compliance tracking in amblyopia Faruk ÖRGE (USA) |
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The emerging treatment trends in amblyopia Özgül ALTINTAŞ (Türkiye) |
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11:35 - 12:15 | Free papers Session VII -– Amblyopia Moderators: Edward WILSON (USA), Şule ZİYLAN (Türkiye) |
Diffusion tensor informed functional activity highlight treatment response in anisometropic amblyopia Rebika DHIMAN (India) |
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Does amblyopia cause anisometropia by anisoaccommodation? Huibert J. SIMONSZ (Netherlands) |
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Efficacy of active visual therapy and optical correction in the management of hyperopic anisometropic and mixed amblyopia in children and teenagers Aysel GALBINUR (Azerbaijan) |
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Is amblyopia of any severity fully treatable, irrespective of a patient’s age? Sameera IRFAN (Pakistan) |
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12:15 - 13:15 | Symposium: What’s in new in Strabismology 2025? Moderators: Andrea Cristiano PIANTANIDA (Italy), Jason YAM (Hong Kong) |
What's new in amblyopia Casey SMITH (USA) |
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Automated Covertest Mathias ABEGG (Switzerland) |
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Virtual Hess/Harms screen Yaroslava WENNER (Germany) |
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Combined recess-resect surgery confined to the area of palisade endings in convergence excess esotropia Deniz SOMER (Türkiye) |
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What should be the optimum time for Botulinum toxin injection in Duane syndrome? E. Cumhur ŞENER (Türkiye) |
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13:15 - 14:15 | Lunch |
13:15 - 13.45 | ESA Business Meeting |
14:15 - 15:05 | Free papers Session VIII -– Surgery Moderators: Alasdair KENNEDY (UK), Süheyla KÖSE (Türkiye) |
Surgical outcomes of large-angle strabismus: a retrospective study Dominika NOWAKOWSKA (Poland) |
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Assessment of the effectiveness of rectus muscle elongation on the surgical treatment of large-angle horizontal strabismus Aliakbar Saber MOGHADDAM RANJBAR (Iran) |
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Outcomes of adjustable recess-resect surgery for myopic esotropia: A 7-year retrospective study (2017-2024) by a single surgeon at a large tertiary eye hospital in the United Kingdom Vaishali Lodhia (UK) |
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Comparative Outcomes of Silicone Band versus Mersilene Suture in loop myopexy Surgery for Heavy Eye Syndrome: A retrospective Study Manal MOHSEN ALWAZAE (Saudi Arabia) |
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Dosing of Medial Rectus Recession for Superior Outcomes in Acquired Adult Esotropia Veronika YEHEZKELI (USA) |
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15:05 - 16:05 | Symposium: A case I’ve learnt from Moderators: Branislav STANKOVIC (Serbia), Tülin BERK (Türkiye) |
Jon Peiter SAUNTE (Denmark) | |
Miho SATO (Japan) | |
Sibel OTO (Türkiye) | |
Mirjana BJELOS (Croatia) | |
Andrea MOLINARI (Equador) | |
Şule ZİYLAN (Türkiye) | |
16:05 - 16:15 | Closing Ceremony and next ESA Meeting 2027 |