UKPGS 2021 Virtual Programme

General Timings: Start - 10:30 GMT, End - 16:30 GMT
10:30 - 10:38 - Welcome
10:38 - 11:23 - Session 1
11:23 - 12:23 - Session 2
12:23 - 12:40 - BREAK
12:40 - 13:25 - Session 3
13:25 - 14:25 - Session 4
14:25 - 14:40 - BREAK
14:40 - 15:25 - Session 5
15:25 - 16:25 - Session 6
16:25 - 16:35 - Closing remarks
16:30 - 16:45 - BREAK
16:45 - 17:15 - Annual General Meeting
(V) - Video Presentation
Delegates will be sent a link to the meeting app resource about a week before the meeting so that you preview the abstracts, see who is presenting and who is attending.
Approved CPD 6 points (RCOpth)
10:30 - 10:38 President’s welcome
Prof Sir Peng T Khaw, London, UK
Session 1
Chairs: Prof Franz Grehn, Würzburg, Germany & Mr Patrick Watts, Cardiff, UK
10:38 - 10:44
1 - CYP1B1 variants differ in neonatal-onset versus infantile-onset primary congenital glaucoma in a North Indian population
Prof Sushmita Kaushik, Chandigarh, India
10:44 - 10:50
2 - Corneal manifestations and glaucoma onset with FOXC1 and PITX2 variants in Axenfeld-Rieger syndrome
Dr Jonathan Ruddle, Melbourne, Australia
10:50 - 10:56
3 - Retinal detachment in a child with a glaucoma drainage device: Use the implant! (V)
Prof Sushmita Kaushik, Chandigarh, India
10:56 - 11:02
4 - The PAUL Glaucoma Implant: Early results in a paediatric cohort
Mr Kenneth Yau, Manchester, UK
11.02 - 11:08
5 - Long-term outcomes of Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation in eyes with paediatric keratoplasty (V)
Dr Sirisha Senthil, Hyderabad, India
11:08 - 11.23
Session 1 Chair moderated Panel Discussion
Panelists: Prof Sushmita Kaushik, Dr Jonathan Ruddle, Dr Sirisha Senthil, Mr Kenneth Yau
Session 2
Chairs: Prof Sushmita Kaushik, Chandigarh, India & Mr Velota Sung, Birmingham, UK
11:23 - 11:29
6 - Feasibility, reliability and optimisation of hand-held optical coherence tomography for 3-dimensional analysis of the circumpapillary retinal nerve fibre layer in young children with glaucoma
Miss Sonal Shah, Leicester, UK
11:29 - 11:35
7 - Clinical significance of structural changes in the peripapillary retinal nerve fibre layer and optic nerve head in childhood glaucoma imaged using hand-held optical coherence tomography
Mr Joe Abbott, Birmingham, UK
11:35 - 11:41
8 - Use of cross-linked hyaluronic acid (Healaflow) to reverse chronic hypotony after angle operation
Dr Georgios Agorogiannis, Birmingham, UK
11:41 - 11:47
9 - Never lose hope! Struggle is part of the story (V)
Dr Sirisha Senthil, Hyderabad, India
11.47 - 11:53
10 - Surgical outcomes of the Aurolab aqueous drainage implant (AADI) versus the Ahmed glaucoma valve (AGV) for refractory paediatric glaucoma
Dr Abdullah M Khan, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
11:53 - 12:08
Session 2 Chair moderated Panel Discussion
Panelists: Mr Joe Abbott, Dr Georgios Agorogiannis, Dr Abdullah M Khan, Dr Sirisha Senthil, Miss Sonal Shah
12:08 - 12:23
Pearls of Wisdom - New bleb forming surgeries. New indications in complex cases?
Presentation and Q&A
Prof Julian Garcia-Feijoo, Madrid, Spain
12:23 - 12:40 BREAK
Session 3
Chairs: Dr Raymond G Areaux Jr., Minneapolis, USA & Ms Alessandra Martins, London, UK
12:40 - 12:46
11 - Agreement between rebound (Icare ic200) and applanation tonometry (Perkins) in patients with primary congenital glaucoma
Dr Pilar Pérez-García, Madrid, Spain
12:46 - 12:52
12 - Glaucoma in primary congenital aphakia
Dr Swathi Vallabh Badakere, Hyderabad, India
12:52 - 12:58
13 - Baerveldt tube insertion in LTBP2 mutation related glaucoma: A case series
Dr Margarita Papadopoulou, Athens, Greece
12:58 - 13:04
14 - Glaucoma management in a child with keratoglobus
Dr Sirisha Senthil, Hyderabad, India
13:04 - 13:10
15 - Outcomes of goniotomy in childhood glaucomas in the Indian population
Dr Swathi Vallabh Badakere, Hyderabad, India
13:10 - 13:25
Session 3 Chair moderated Panel Discussion
Panelists: Dr Swathi Vallabh Badakere, Dr Margarita Papadopoulou, Dr Pilar Pérez-García, Dr Sirisha Senthil
Session 4
Chairs: Ms Cecelia Fernerty, Manchester, UK & Dr Peter Ta Chen Chang, Miami, USA
13:25 - 13:31
16 - Microbial keratitis after cyclophotocoagulation in childhood glaucoma
Dr Gorka Sesma, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
13:31 - 13:37
17 - Clinical profile and outcome of early surgery in neonatal-onset glaucoma presenting over a five-year period
Prof Sushmita Kaushik, Chandigarh, India
13:37 -13:43
18 - PRESERFLO augmented Baerveldt implantation – A new technique for managing a case of only eye end-stage paediatric secondary angle closure glaucoma in FEVR (V)
Ms Brigid Ning, London, UK
13:43 - 13:49
19 - Sturge-Weber glaucoma – A tale of three cities
Dr Teresa C Chen, Boston, USA
13:49 - 13:55
20 - National registry for childhood glaucoma in Germany: Feasibility study, clinical care and research (pilot study)
Dr Esther M Hoffmann, Mainz, Germany
13:55 - 14:10
Session 4 Chair moderated Panel Discussion
Panelists: Dr Teresa C Chen, Dr Esther M Hoffmann, Prof Sushmita Kaushik, Ms Brigid Ning, Dr Gorka Sesma
14:10 - 14:25
Pearls of Wisdom - Fool me once or twice - Lessons learned the hard way
Presentation and Q&A
Prof Sharon Freedman, Durham, USA
14:25 -14:40 BREAK
Session 5
Chairs: Dr Teresa Chen, Boston, USA & Dr Alana Grajewski, Miami, USA
14:40 -14:46
21 - The effect of photographic light exposure on cup to disc ratio grading
Dr Matthew J McSoley, Miami, USA
14:46 - 14:52
22 - Prematurely perforated Schlemm’s canal during GATT (V)
Dr Peter Ta Chen Chang, Miami, USA
14:52 -14:58
23 - Childhood glaucoma in Down syndrome
Dr Raymond G Areaux Jr., Minneapolis, USA
14:58 - 15:04
24 - A large and small tube in Reiger's syndrome (V)
Dr Imran Masood, Birmingham, UK
15:04 - 15:10
25 - Changes in axial length in PCG patients after surgery
Dr Osvaldo Berger, London, UK
15:10 - 15:25
Session 5 Chair moderated Panel Discussion
Panelists: Dr Raymond G Areaux Jr., Dr Osvaldo Berger, Dr Peter Ta Chen Chang, Dr Imran Masood, Dr Matthew J McSoley
Session 6
Chairs: Mr Joe Abbott, Birmingham, UK, & Mr John Brookes, London, UK
15:25 - 15:31
26 - Paediatric glaucoma surgery in the United States: 5-year incidence in the Intelligent Research in Sight registry and Optum data set
Prof Ann Shue, Stanford, USA
15:31 - 15:37
27 - Case report of monozygotic twins with Hallerman-Streiff syndrome presenting with microphthalmia, bilateral congenital cataracts, posterior synechiae, and early-onset glaucoma
Dr Kellyn N Bellsmith, Portland, USA
15:37 - 15:43
28 - A review of the role of the hand-held OCT in primary congenital glaucoma (V)
Dr Ghyath Kafa, Manchester, UK
15:43 - 15:49
29 - Congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction and childhood glaucoma: Rare concurrence and distinct presentations
Dr Raymond G Areaux Jr., Minneapolis, USA
15:49 - 15:55
30 - Long-term follow-up of glaucoma drainage implants (tubes) in paediatric glaucoma patients
Dr Susanna Koenig, London, UK
15:55 - 16:10
Session 6 Chair moderated Panel Discussion
Panelists: Dr Raymond G Areaux Jr., Dr Kellyn N Bellsmith, Dr Ghyath Kafa, Dr Susanna Koenig, Prof Ann Shue
16:10 - 16:25
Pearls of Wisdom - Towards an evidence-based future for childhood glaucoma surgery
Presentation and Q&A
Prof James D Brandt, Sacramento, USA
16:25 -16:35 President’s closing remarks
Prizes and acknowledgements
Prof Sir Peng T Khaw, London, UK
16:35 - 16:45 BREAK
16:45 - 17:15 - Annual General Meeting
UKPGS 2021 delegates will also have access to a Post-meeting training and learning resource: 12-month on-demand access to the full recording of UKPGS 2021 - Presentations, Abstracts, Posters, Panels and Q&A.


