UK Paediatric Glaucoma Society
UKPGS 2022 Virtual Programme
10:00 - 10:05 GMT: Professor Sir Peng T Khaw, London, UK
President’s welcome
Session 1
10:05 – 10:50 GMT
Abstracts: 1 - 5
Session Chairs:
Mr Joseph Abbott, Birmingham, UK & Dr Sirisha Senthil, Hyderabad, India
Presentations: 10:05 - 10:35
1- Consanguinity and severity of primary congenital glaucoma
Dr Agam Bhandari, New Delhi, India
2 - Childhood glaucoma presenting in familial exudative vitreoretinopathy
Dr Kasem Seresirikachorn, Bangkok, Thailand
3 - Aqueous drainage in Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome
Dr Shikha Gupta, New Delhi, India
4 - Comparative evaluation of corneal characteristics in eyes of primary congenital glaucoma and Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome
Dr Karthikeyan Mahalingam, New Delhi, India
5 - A distinct CYP1B1 pathological variant may be causative for neonatal-onset congenital ectropion uveae
Professor Sushmita Kaushik, Chandigarh, India
Discussion Panel: 10:35 - 10:50
Dr Agam Bhandari, Dr Shikha Gupta, Prof Sushmita Kaushik,
Dr Karthikeyan Mahalingam, Dr Kasem Seresirikachorn
Session 2
10:50 – 11:29 GMT
Abstracts: 6 - 11
Session Chairs:
Ms Alessandra Martins, London, UK & Professor Sushmita Kaushik, Chandigarh, India
Presentations: 10:50 - 11:14
6 - Newborn glaucoma: A neglected manifestation of congenital rubella syndrome (Trainee Abstract Award Winner)
Dr Sandeep Choudhary, Chandigarh, India
7 - Congenital primary aphakia
Dr Sagarika Snehi, Chandigarh, India
8 - Risk factors for netarsudil induced honeycombing in paediatric glaucomas
Dr Shikha Gupta,New Delhi, India
9 - Role of oral propranolol in preventing choroidal effusion post trab-o-trab in Sturge-Weber syndrome
Dr Tania Ray Bhadra, Kolkata, India
10 - Anterior segment optical coherence tomography (ASOCT) - A useful addendum for diagnosing angle anomalies
Dr Ashok Kumar Singh, Chandigarh, India
11 - Unilateral advanced glaucoma in isolated congenital ectropion uveae with ipsilateral ptosis and myopia
Dr Sagarika Snehi, Chandigarh, India
Discussion Panel: 11:14 - 11:29
Dr Tania Ray Bhadra, Dr Sandeep Choudhary, Dr Shikha Gupta,
Dr Ashok Kumar Singh, Dr Sagarika Snehi
Session 3
11:29 – 12:14 GMT
Abstracts: 12 - 16
Session Chairs:
Professor Julian Garcia-Feijóo, Madrid, Spain & Ms Eibhlin McLoone, Belfast, UK
Presentations: 11:29 - 11:54
12 - Outcomes of goniotomy in children with uveitic glaucoma
Dr Hasanka Peiris, Birmingham, UK
13 - Analysis of paediatric glaucoma amongst aniridia patients with molecularly confirmed PAX6 mutations
Dr Vivienne Kit, London, UK
14: Epidemiology and long-term outcomes of primary congenital glaucoma: A population-based study (Trainee Abstract Award Winner)
Dr Robert Nutt, Belfast, UK
15: Association between vascular and structural parameters by optical coherence tomography angiography in primary congenital glaucoma
Dr Pilar Pérez-García, Madrid, Spain
16 - Intraocular pressure measurement in childhood glaucoma under standardised general anaesthesia - The prospective EyeBIS study
Dr Alicja Strzalkowska, Mainz, Germany
Discussion Panel: 11:59 - 12:14
Dr Vivienne Kit, Dr Robert Nutt, Dr Hasanka Peiris,
Dr Pilar Pérez-García, Dr Alicja Strzalkowska
12:14 - 12:29: Pearls of Wisdom Lecture
Primary congenital glaucoma: Using my life time experience to help you!
Presentation followed by Q&A with Session 3 Chairs
Lecturer: Professor Anil K Mandal, L V Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI), Hyderabad, India
12:29 - 12:49 - BREAK
Session 4
12:49 – 13:34 GMT
Abstracts: 17 - 23
Session Chairs:
Mr John Brookes, London, UK & Professor Barbara Cvenkel, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Presentations: 12:49 - 13:19
17 - Bilateral buphthalmos with congenital cataract in a floppy infant
Professor Subashini Kaliaperumal, Puducherry, India
18 - Deep sclerectomy as an initial approach in congenital glaucoma in the Middle Eastern population
Mr Irfan Khan, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
19 - Co-existing congenital glaucoma and cataract: Diagnostic dilemma
Dr Manju Anilkumar, Madurai, India
20 - Tips and tricks for performing GATT in congenital glaucomas (V)
Dr Shikha Gupta, New Delhi, India
21 - Glaucoma in a cohort of preterm infants
Dr Neha Chauhan, Chandigarh, India
22 - Ocular steroid induced Cushing's baby
Dr Ashok Kumar Singh, Chandigarh, India
23 - A challenging case of neurofibromatosis
Dr Anamika Paul, Kolkata, India
Discussion Panel: 13.19 - 13:34
Dr Manju Anilkumar, Dr Neha Chauhan, Dr Shikha Gupta,
Professor Subashini Kaliaperumal, Mr Irfan Khan, Dr Ashok Kumar Singh, Dr Anamika Paul
Session 5
13:34 – 14:20 GMT
Abstracts: 24 - 29
Session Chairs:
Professor Esther Hoffmann, Mainz, Germany & Mr Patrick Watts, Cardiff, UK
Presentations: 13:34 - 14:05
24 - Associations with failure in surgical treatment of primary congenital glaucoma: Retrospective single centre study (2013-2020)
Dr Kubra Gul Olke, Adana, Turkey
25 - Surgical approaches for the rescue of failed glaucoma drainage devices (V)
Dr Filipa Jorge Teixeira, Lisbon, Portugal
26 - Comparison of 360- versus 180-degree suture trabeculotomy combined with deep sclerotomy in primary congenital glaucoma patients
Dr Serhat Imamoglu, Istanbul, Turkey
27 - Clinical characteristics and surgical outcomes of paediatric glaucoma patients in a university hospital
Dr Esra Biberoglu Celik, Istanbul, Turkey
28 - External trabeculotomy + trabeculectomy in a case of congenital glaucoma - Novice surgeon v/s expert surgeon (V)
Dr Shahinur Tayab, Guwahati, India
29 - Corneal aberrations in primary congenital glaucoma and its visual impact
Dr Fernando Ly Yang, Madrid, Spain
Discussion Panel: 14:05 - 14:20
Dr Esra Biberoglu Celik, Dr Kubra Gul Olke, Dr Serhat Imamoglu, Dr Fernando Ly Yang, Dr Shahinur Tayab, Dr Filipa Jorge Teixeira
Session 6
14:20 – 15:11 GMT
Abstracts: 30 - 35
Session Chairs:
Ms Cecilia Fenerty, Manchester, UK & Dr Ann Shue, Stanford, USA
Presentations: 14:20 - 14:56
30 - Large optic discs in small patients - The Gutenberg Optic Disc Study (GODS)
Dr Julia V Stingl, Mainz, Germany
31 - Can a handheld non-mydriatic fundus camera replace traditional dilated fundus examination in the paediatric ophthalmology outpatient setting?
Dr Chanelle Smith, Burnley, UK
32 - Risk factors for glaucoma drainage device exposure in children: A case-control study (Trainee Abstract Award Winner)
Dr Deema E Jomar, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
33 - Follow-up of secondary glaucoma drainage devices (GDD) in paediatric patients
Dr Susanna Koenig, Ulm, Germany
34 - Bruch membrane and optic nerve changes as measured by intraoperative overhead-mounted optical coherence tomography following cupping reversal in childhood glaucoma
Dr Tanya Glaser, Durham, USA
35 - Outcome of repeated angle surgery in paediatric glaucoma patients
Dr Elena Bitrian, Miami, USA
Discussion Panel: 14:56 - 15:11
Dr Elena Bitrian, Dr Tanya Glaser, Dr Deema E Jomar,
Dr Susanna Koenig, Dr Chanelle Smith, Dr Julia V Stingl
15:11 - 15:31: Pearls of Wisdom Lecture
The challenge of evaluating outcome in congenital glaucoma surgery
Presentation followed by Q&A with Session 6 Chairs
Lecturer: Professor Franz Grehn, Mainz University Medical Centre, Mainz, Germany
15:31 - 15:46 - BREAK
Session 7
15:46 - 16:21 GMT
Abstracts: 36 - 40
Session Chairs:
Dr Ta Chen Peter Chang, Miami, USA & Mr Velota Sung, Birmingham, UK
Presentations: 15:46 - 16:06
36 - Double trouble: Coloboma and glaucoma
Dr Raquel Quintanilla, Miami, USA
37 - Flushing of failing tube shunts in paediatric glaucoma
Dr Amrita Saravanan, Birmingham, UK
38 - 360° trabeculotomy: A surprise ending (V)
Dr Mattia Pasti, Florence, Italy
39 - Gonioscopically assisted transluminal trabeculotomy (GATT) following a glaucoma drainage tube
Mr Kenneth Yau, Manchester, UK
40 - Combined viscocanaloplasty, single incision trabeculotomy ab interno, and cataract surgery in juvenile uveitic glaucoma (V)
Dr Raymond G Areaux Jr., Minneapolis, USA
Discussion Panel: 16:06 - 16:21
Dr Raymond G Areaux Jr., Dr Mattia Pasti,
Dr Raquel Quintanilla, Dr Amrita Saravanan, Mr Kenneth Yau
Session 8
16:21 - 17:10 GMT
Abstracts: 41 - 46
Session Chairs:
Dr Raymond G Areaux Jr., Minneapolis, USA & Professor David Walton, Boston, USA
Presentations: 16:21 - 16:54
41 - GATT in kids: Risk factors for complications and failure
Dr Ta Chen Peter Chang, Miami. USA
42 - Establishing a normative database in a paediatric population using a virtual reality visual field test
Dr Kirsten Da Silva, Miami, USA
43 - Ologen augmentation of Ahmed glaucoma valves in children
Dr Brenda L Bohnsack, Chicago, USA
44 - Prevalence of surgery by paediatric glaucoma subtypes using insurance claims data
Dr Bryce Hwang, Palo Alto, USA
45 - Frequency of strabismus after tube shunt surgery in the adult versus paediatric populations
Dr Maria A Guzman Aparicio, Boston, USA
46 - Pigmentary glaucoma (and so much more!) in a teenager
Dr Ta Chen Peter Chang, Miami. USA
Discussion Panel: 16:55 - 17:10
Dr Brenda L Bohnsack, Dr Ta Chen Peter Chang,
Dr Kirsten Da Silva, Dr Maria A Guzman Aparicio, Dr Bryce Hwang
Session 9
17:10 – 17:51 GMT
Abstracts: 47 - 52
Session Chairs:
Professor Beth Edmunds, Portland, USA & Professor Bibiana Jin Reiser, Los Angeles, USA
Presentations: 17:10 - 17:36
47 - Modified surgical technique for placement of glaucoma drainage devices using polypropylene suture in paediatric patients
Dr Annika J Patel, Miami, USA
48 - Infantile aphakic glaucoma: 2022 update
Dr Helen H Yeung, Boston, USA
49 - Temporary angle-closure glaucoma of prematurity
Dr Adam Jacobson, Ann Arbor, USA
50 - The intraoperative use of the Koeppe lens
Dr Cyril Archambault, Palo Alto, USA
51 - Conjunctival debridement for glaucoma drainage implant erosion (V)
Dr Cyril Archambault, Palo Alto, USA
52 - Application of a novel technique for anterior segment imaging using B-scan ultrasonography (V)
Dr Danielle McLaughlin, Miami, USA
Discussion Panel: 17:36 - 17:51
Dr Cyril Archambault, Dr Adam Jacobson, Dr Danielle McLaughlin, Dr Annika J Patel, Dr Helen H Yeung
17:51 - 18:06: Pearls of Wisdom Lecture
Keeping hope in sight
Presentation followed by Q&A with Session 9 Chairs
Lecturer: Professor Alana L Grajewski, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, USA
18:06 - 18:15: Professor Sir Peng T Khaw, London, UK
President’s closing comments
Prizes and acknowledgements
Trainee Abstract Award Winners:
Dr Sandeep Choudhary, Chandigarh, India
Dr Robert Nutt, Belfast, UK
Dr Deema E Jomar, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
18:15 - 18:20 - BREAK
18:20 - 18:50: UKPGS Annual General Meeting All welcome