6th International Symposium on Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Berlin, March 30 - April 2, 2006

Scientific Progam

Section: Inflammation & Infection
Chairperson: C.S. Foster
Basics of Treating Non-Infectious Uveitis Back To Section List
Chairpersons: Uwe Pleyer, Germany, William Ayliffe, UK
Introduction
Ron Neumann, Israel
Epidemiology – prevalence of blindness
John Kempen, USA
Survey of ophthalmology departments for presence or absence of an Ocular Immunologist
C. Michael Samson, USA
Survey of ophthalmologists for attitudes on the matter of IMT as a therapeutic option
C. Michael Samson, USA
Generally accepted initial uveitis specialist approach:
    Anterior uveitis
    Maite Sainz de la Maza, Spain
    Intermediate uveitis
    William Power, Ireland
    Posterior uveitis
    Marc de Smet, The Netherlands
    Panuveitis
    Qvan Dong Nguyen, USA
Stepladder algorithm for recurrent or chronic uveitis
Albert Vitale, USA
Exceptions to the stepladder approach
Ron Neumann, Israel
Special situations
Uwe Pleyer, Germany
A call to action
William Ayliffe, UK
   
Allergy Back To Section List
Chairperson: M. Raizman
Treatment of scar forming allergic eye disease
Neal Barney
, USA
The new generation of antiallergic eye drops
Stefano Bonini, Italy
Therapeutic interventions in scar allergic eye disease
Andrea Leonardi, Italy
The effects of anti-allergic drugs on ocular cytokine responses
Virginia Calder, UK
 
Ocular Microbiology
Advances in Diagnosis and Therapy of Ocular Viral Diseases
Back To Section List
Chairperson: I.S. Barequet, Israel
Introduction
Irina S. Barequet, Israel
Diagnosing ocular viral infections: Present and future
Regis P. Kowalski, USA
Overview of antiviral agents in the treatment of virus infections
of the eye

Erik De Clercq, Belgium
Advances in Ocular Antiviral Therapy
Eric G. Romanowski, USA
 
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