36th ECLSO Congress, Dubrovnik 6th - 8th October 2006
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FINAL PROGRAMME - 36th ECLSO Congress, Dubrovnik 2006
Venue - Hotel Excelsior, Dubrovnik - Conference Room Lokrum

Thursday (5th October 2006)
12.30 - 2.00 pm Lunch and Meeting, ECLSO Praesidium and National Representatives
7.30 pm Concert and Welcome Reception (Dominican Monastery) for all participants
Chamber Orchestra of the Marin Drzic Theatre, Dubrovnik
Presenter: Petar Miso Mihocevic
9.00 pm Invited Speakers Dinner
Restaurant - Terrace “Dubrovnik”, Old town
Friday (6th October 2006)
8,30 - 9,30 am Contact lenses for cosmetic purposes / New materials and design

Chair: Franceschetti A, Miljak S

Curuvija Opacic K: Contact lenses for cosmetic purposes overview (20’)

New materials and design
Moderator: Franceschetti A
Participants : J&J, AMO, CIBA, B&L

9,30 - 10,00 am Opening ceremony
10,00 - 10,50 am Refractive surgery and/or contact lenses

Chair: Mandic Z, Fernandez del Cotero JN


Fernandez del Cotero JN:
Refractive surgery and/or contact lenses (20’)
Chartrand JP:Contact lenses after refractive surgery (10’)
Mandic Z, Saric D:
Monovision overview. Monovision outcomes in presbiopic individuals with contact lenses and after refractive surgery (10’)

10,50 - 11,15 am Coffee Break - Posters - Exhibition
11,15 am - 12,20 pm Contact lenses in children / Contact lenses and progression of myopia

Chair: Bendoriene J, Bradetic T

George MN :Overview of contact lenses in children (20’)
Berthemy Pelet S : Contact lenses for babies (10’)
Bendoriene J: Difficult cases of contact lens fitting in infants (10’)
Uçakhan Ö: Contact lenses and progression of myopia (10’)
Fiat Rubolini S: Clinical recorded cases history of 14 children wearing RGP lenses during their growth (5’)

12,20 - 1,30 pm Lunch - Posters - Exhibition
1,30 - 2,30 pm Free oral presentations

Chair: Mely R, , McElvanney A

Pagot R: Subjective tolerance of a new silicone hydrogel lens of second generation: 54 cases (5’)
Salopek-Rabatic J: Chlamydia Trachomatis in contact lens wearers Epidemiological incidence-three years follow -up regardless possible reinfection ( 2003- 2006 ) (5’)
Štabuc Silih M: Alteration of keratoconus in time(5’)
Mathew R, Vogt, Loutfi M: The role of KeraSoft DuraWave lenses in patients with irregular astigmatism (5’)
Sonsino J, Janakiraman P: Multicenter, masked comparison of lotrafilcon B toric contact lenses to galyfilcon A toric contact lenses(5’)
Giles T, Fahmy M, Singh R, Weldon R: Oxygen transmission characteristics of a silicone hydrogel lens in custom parameters(5’)
Biger Y: Disposable soft toric contact lenses for oblique astigmatism(5’)
Cros Boidevezi M, Steve L, Jouvencel R: Trend for prescription of silicon hydrogel lens by ophthalmologists and lens assessment by patients(5’)
Bengtsson U: Experiences with a new silicone hydrogel contact lens for astigmatism(5’)

2,30 - 3,20 pm Silver Sponsor Satellite Symposium (AMO)

Seibel F: No lenses without healthy eyes
Meng C. Lin: Sub-clinical changes in corneal epithelium during contact lens wear

3,20 3,50 pm Coffee Break - Posters - Exhibition
3,50 - 4,40 pm Silver Sponsor Satellite Symposium (CIBA)

Grant R.  "Extra-ordinary Silicone Hydrogels for Extra-ordinary People - Made-to-Order Silicone Hydrogels"

7,00 pm Sunset Cruise
Saturday (7th October 2006)
8,00 - 9,00 am General Assembly
9,00 9,45 am Dry eye and contact lenses

Chair: Vogt U, Böhme G.

Vogt U: Dry eye & contact lenses (20’)
Manucci L: New prospects in the management of dry eye (10’)
Morris C.A. Willcox M. Winterton L. Lally J: A novel biometric surface on a contact lens ? (10’)
Mathey R, Loutfi M, Vogt U: Sjögren Syndrome: Silicone hydrogel lenses in the management of dry eyes (5’)

9,45 - 10,15 am Coffee Break - Posters - Exhibition
10,15 - 11,45 am Gold Sponsor Satellite Symposium (Johnson&Johnson)

Coroneo MT: Update on ultraviolet radiation and the eye
Grupcheva CN, Mély R, Tranoudis IG: Your top ten questions answered…
Davies I : The Vision Care InstituteTM of Johnson & Johnson: A Different school of thought TM

11,45 - 12,45 pmContact lenses complications

Chair: Schuster R, Bilic N

Roth HW. Curuvija Opacic K. Contact lens complications (20’)
Koppen C. Management of complications (20’)
Bilic N, Cima I, Grgic D, Bilic L: Ten year incidence of ocular surface disorders in contact lens wearers (5’)
Muthiah NM, Jayia PK, George SM, Vogt U: Contact lens related complications & attendance at accident and emergency: A 12-month prospective study (5’)

12,45 - 2,00 pm Lunch - Posters - Exhibition
2 - 4,00 pm CLAO Symposium

Chair: Stock E.Lee, Sparholt J

Stock E.Lee: Stem cells and contact lenses (18’)
Chartrand JP: Evaluation of the contact lens patient for refractive surgery (18’)
Doughman DJ: Therapeutic contact lenses in a refractive surgery and anterior segment practice (18’)
El Hage S: New advances in orthokeratology (18’)
Key JE: Effect of contact lens solutions on corneal surface (18’)
Meshel L: A primer on wavefront analysis of the human eye and wavefront guided lenses (18’)

4,00 - 4,45 pm Presbyopia and contact lenses

Chair: Malet F, Manucci L

Malet F. Presbyopia and contact lenses: overview (20’)
Vegh M. Presbyopia correction in Hungary (10’)
Peyre C: Rigid bifocal contact lenses (5’)

4,45 - 5,15 pm Coffee Break - Posters - Exhibition
5,15 - 6,00 pm Eye care hygiene and new solutions

Chair: Troiano P, Pokupec R

Mely R: Eye Care Hygiene and New Solutions overview (20’)
Subirana X: Trends in care products (10’)
Frangouli O, Daniilides V, Kansouzidou A, Frangoulis C: Bacteriological investigation of contact lens solutions in cases of mild intolerance to soft contact lenses (5’)
Kuzman T, Pokupec R, Kalauz M: Comparative study of antibacterial effects of soft contact lens disinfection solutions (5’)

6,00 - 6,50 pm Silver Sponsor Satellite Symposium (Bausch and Lomb)

Kanpolat A: Vision improvement through correction of spherical aberration with PureVision Contact Lenses
Comet Mateu F:Silicon Hydrogel and progressive lenses. A perfect answer to the needs and wants and for the patient and eye care practitioner

8,00 pm Gala Dinner (Fortress Revelin)
Sunday (8th October 2006)
9,30 - 10,30 am Orthokeratology

Chair: Biger Y, Vegh M.

Sarfati A, Archainbault V: Orthokeratology - an update in 2006 (20’)
Biger Y: Orthokeratology best cases (10’)
Matsubara M, Mukai K, Ishii Y: One week of PMMA, medium- or high-Dk RGP orthokeratology extended wear; Histological outcomes in rabbit corneas (5’)

10,30 - 11,00 am Coffee Break - Posters - Exhibition
11,00 - 11,55 am Therapeutic contact lenses

Chair: Saric D, Stanila A

Kanpolat A: Therapeutic contact lenses overview (20’ )
Mc Elvanney A: therapeutic contact lenses - indications and complications in anterior segment disease (10’)
Ambrosiak A: Corneal distrophy and contact lenses (10’)
Lim N, Vogt U, Clare G: Comparison of conventional and silicone hydrogel contact lenses for bullous keratopathy (5’)

11,55 - 12,00 am Presentation of ECLSO Congress 2007
12,00 am Closing Ceremony and Farewell Drinks


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