Invited Lecture 1

Clinical Research, Including Randomized Trials, Has Changed How We Are Caring for Patients with Angle Closure and Angle Closure Glaucoma

Friday, April 19, 11:30-12:30  Room 1

Chair

Nobuyuki Shoji

Kitasato Univ, Japan

Speaker

David S. Friedman

Mass Eye and Ear, Harvard Medical School, USA

Invited Lecture 2

Rediscovering Age-Related Macular Degeneration with Swept-Source OCT

Saturday, April 20, 10:35-11:35  Room 1

Chair

Toshinori Murata

Shinshu Univ, Japan

Speaker

Philip J. Rosenfeld

Department of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA

International Symposium 1

The Latest Advances in Myopia Management

Thursday, April 18, 9:00-10:00  Room 8

Organizers

Yuta Ueno

Univ of Tsukuda, Japan

Tae Igarashi-Yokoi

Tokyo Med and Dent Univ, Japan

Myopia Prevention Strategy at Preschool Age

Speaker

Der-Chong Tsai

National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Hospital, Taiwan

Repeated Low-Level Red-Light Therapy: Efficacy, Safety and Clinical Adoption

Speaker

Mingguang He

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR, China

Focus on Mendelian Myopia

Speaker

Virginie J.M. Verhoeven

Dept. Ophthalmology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands / Dept. Clinical Genetics, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

PS-OCT Reveals Scleral Structure in Patients with High Myopia and DSM

Speaker

Tae Igarashi-Yokoi

Tokyo Med and Dent Univ, Japan

International Symposium 2

New Glaucoma Treatment Modality Using Advanced Laser Devices

Thursday, April 18, 10:10-11:10  Room 8

Organizers

Kyoko Ishida

Toho Univ, Ohashi, Japan

Megumi Honjo

Univ of Tokyo, Japan

Efficacy of selective laser trabeculoplasty and repeat treatment in open-angle glaucoma in the LiGHT China trial

Speaker

Minbin Yu

Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-Sen University, China

Invention and development of Micropulse Transscleral Laser Therapy (mpTLT)

Speaker

Paul Chew

National University of Singapore, Singapore

The Mechanisms of IOP Lowering Action of mpCPC

Speaker

Hotaka Nemoto

Univ of Tokyo, Japan

Endoscopic Cyclophotocoagulation in Japan

Speaker

Masaki Tanito

Shimane Univ, Japan

International Symposium 3

Future Precision Medicine Leading from Intraocular Fluid Examination

Thursday, April 18, 11:20-12:20  Room 8

Organizers

Koh-Hei Sonoda

Kyushu Univ, Japan

Kenichi Namba

Hokkaido Univ, Japan

Comprehensive Insights into Cytomegalovirus Anterior Segment Infections: Genotypic Variations, Clinical Profiles, and Therapeutic Outcomes

Speaker

Yih-Shiou Hwang

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou and Taipei/Chang Gung University, Taiwan

Multiplex Solid-Phase Polymerase Chain Reaction for Ocular Infectious Diseases

Speaker

Satoko Nakano

Oita Univ, Japan

Current Status of Examination of Intraocular Fluids for Patients with Uveitis in Mainland China

Speaker

Yong Tao

Dept. Ophthalmology, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, China

Intraocular Fluid Analysis to Uveitis with Posterior Segment Inflammation

Speaker

Wataru Matsumiya

Kobe Univ, Japan

International Symposium 4

Cutting Edge of Retinochoroidal Diseases

Thursday, April 18, 14:15-15:35  Room 8

Organizers

Shintaro Nakao

Juntendo Univ, Japan

Kenji Yamashiro

Kochi Univ, Japan

Double-Flanged Scleral Fixation (Modified Canabrava Technique): Alternative Method for Yamane Technique

Speaker

Soonil Kwon

Department of Ophthalmology, Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital, Korea

Cutter Tip Dissection in Diabetic Vitrectomy

Speaker

Shu-Yen Lee

Singapore National Eye Centre, Singapore

Retinopathy of Prematurity: From Screening to Long-Term Follow-Up

Speaker

Tso-Ting Lai

Department of Ophthalmology, National Taiwan University Hospital/Department of Ophthalmology, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

Key Information of Pivotal Clinical Trials of Biosimilars for Ranibizumab (SB11) and Aflibercept (SB15)

Speaker

Se Joon Woo

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, South Korea

Emerging Roles and Potential Applications of Transfer RNA-Derived Small RNAs in Retinal Neovascular Diseases

Speaker

Yedi Zhou

Department of Ophthalmology, The Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University, Changsha, China

Phage therapy: A Novel Therapeutic Strategy for Bacterial Endophthalmitis

Speaker

Tatsuma Kishimoto

Kochi Univ, Japan

International Symposium 5

Management of Tear Film to Preserve Ocular Surface

Thursday, April 18, 15:50-17:10  Room 8

Organizers

Akihide Watanabe

Kyoto Pref Univ of Med, Japan

Masashi Mimura

Hyogo Med Univ, Japan

Comparative Anatomy of Human Meibomian Glands, Free Sebaceous Glands and Hair-Associated Sebaceous Glands with Regard to Biomarkers, Secretion Composition and Gland Morphology

Speaker

Friedrich Paulsen

Institute of Functional and Clinical Anatomy, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany

Influence of Conjunctival Disorders on Tears and Tear Film and Their Management

Speaker

Norihiko Yokoi

Kyoto Pref Univ of Med, Japan

Focus on Essentials of Tear Drainage

Speaker

Bobby S. Korn

Ophthalmology and Plastic Surgery, Division of Oculofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Viterbi Family Department of Ophthalmology, UC San Diego Shiley Eye Institute, USA

Effects of Orbital Disease on the Tear System

Speaker

Don O. Kikkawa

UC San Diego Department of Ophthalmology, La Jolla, CA USA

Thursday, April 18, 12:40-14:00  Room 8

Organizers

Hirokazu Sakaguchi

Gifu Univ, Japan

Shigeru Honda

Osaka Metropolitan Univ, Japan

Global Retinoblastoma Survival and Globe Preservation--A Systematic Review and Meta--
Analysis of Associations with Socioeconomic and Healthcare Factors

Speaker

Emily S Wong

Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong / Hong Kong Eye Hospital / Hong Kong Children’s Hospital / Hong Kong Hub of Pediatric Excellence, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) Level in the Tears and Serum of Age-Related Macular Degeneration Patients

Speaker

Shahidatul Adha Mohamad

Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia / Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia

Outcomes of surgical interventions in primary congenital glaucoma patients

Speaker

Pukkapol Suvannachart

Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University and King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Thai Red Cross Society, Bangkok, Thailand / Department of Ophthalmology, Suddhavej Hospital, Mahasarakham University, Mahasarakham, Thailand

A Comparative Study on Efficacy and Safety of Cataract Surgeries Performed in Makeshift Operating Rooms in Rural Nepal

Speaker

Subash Bhatta

Pacific Eye Institute, Colonial War Memorial Hospital, Fiji

Tear Proteomics Approach to Distinguishing Primary from Secondary Sjogren’s Syndrome for Dry Eye Patients

Speaker

Yu-Ting Hsiao

Department of Ophthalmology, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

The relationship between Prostaglandin-Associated Periorbitopathy and postoperative outcomes of trabeculectomy, using the Shimane University Prostaglandin-Associated Periorbitopathy Severity

Speaker

Akiko Harano

Shimane Univ, Japan

Clinical factors related to loculation of fluid in central serous chorioretinopathy

Speaker

Naoya Imanaga

Univ of the Ryukyus, Japan

Analysis of the pathogenesis of Leber congenital amaurosis type 16 using human iPS-RPE with KCNJ13 gene deletion

Speaker

Yuki Kanzaki

Okayama Univ, Japan

PAX6-positive microglia evolve locally in hiPSC-derived ocular organoids

Speaker

Nobuhiko Shiraki

Osaka Univ, Japan / Duke Univ, USA

Ocular Adverse Events after COVID-19 mRNA Vaccination: Matched Cohort and Self-Controlled Case Series Studies

Speaker

Yohei Hashimoto

The Univ of Tokyo, Japan / Dept. of Clinical Epidemiology and Health Economics, School of Public Health, The University of Tokyo