Hybrid eventIn-person & virtual
March 15–17, 2027Singapore · Village Hotel Changi

Scientific Program · IOC 2026

IOC 2026 — Scientific Program

Day-by-day session and presentation schedule

The full IOC 2026 scientific program across 3 days — keynotes, oral presentations, and posters. Talks are ordered by program prominence within each day.

Day 1

Day 1

  1. Keynote · In-Person

    Intra orbital wooden foreign bodies: A retrospective study of 30 cases

    Chandana Chakraborti · Bankura Sammilani Medical College, India

    We aimed to study thirty consecutive cases of Intraorbital Wooden Foreign Body (IOWFB), their clinical profile, and management in a tertiary care hospital. Materials and method : A retrospective observational study of…

  2. Keynote · In-Person

    Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) with iStent inject W in Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG): Clinical outcomes and best practices

    Peng Lu · The Second Hospital of Lanzhou University, China

    Object: Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG) remains a leading cause of irreversible blindness, with Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) emerging as a pivotal strategy for early-stage management. This study aims to…

  3. Oral · In-Person

    Evaluating the quality and readability of AI chatbot responses to frequently asked questions on basal cell carcinoma: Implications for patient education and digital health communication

    Arrane Selvamogan · Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust, United Kingdom

    Background: Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered chatbots are increasingly used to deliver health information, providing real-time, accessible responses to patient queries. Concerns persist about the clarity, accuracy…

  4. Oral · In-Person

    Hypertensive retinopathy predicts long term incident cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events: A systematic review and meta analysis

    Dimas Kurnia Putra · Cicendo Eye Hospital, Indonesia

    Background: Hypertension may lead to target organ damages associated with both microvascular and macrovascular complications. Retinal photography is a simple non-invasive tool that may detect retinal microvascular…

  5. Oral · In-Person

    The effect of an eyelid-warming device (Blephasteam) on intraocular pressure in patients with meibomian gland dysfunction

    Patima Sujipinyo · Chiang Mai University, Thailand

    Background: This randomized cross-over study focused on the use of an eyelid-warming device (Blephasteam ® ) which can monitor heat therapy during a period of time in an enclosed environment as a treatment of Meibomian…

  6. Oral · In-Person

    Evaluating the quality and readability of AI generated ophthalmic surgery education: A four model comparison

    Arrane Selvamogan · Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust, United Kingdom

    Background: Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools, particularly Large Language Models (LLMs), are increasingly utilised to provide health information, with patients seeking simplified explanations of surgical procedures.…

  7. Oral · In-Person

    Amyloid associated protein misfolding and structural alterations in human cataractous lenses

    Sujata · Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India

    Cataract, opacification of the lens, is a multifactorial eye disease affecting millions of people globally. However, its underlying etiology remains unclear despite progress in surgical methods. Although researchers…

  8. Oral · In-Person

    Analysis of peripapillary and macular blood flow in non arthritic ischemic optic neuropathy with optic coherence tomography angiography

    Gunash Niftiyeva · Hacettepe University Hospital, Turkey

    Our aim in this study is to evaluate peripapillary and macular blood flow in patients diagnosed with Non-Arteritic Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NA-AION) and to compare them with the healthy eyes of the patients and…

  9. Oral · In-Person

    Subconjunctival injection of microcrystalline prodrug of dexamethasone for long acting anti inflammation after phacoemulsification surgery

    Xueyan Zhou · Tianjin Aier Eye Hospital, China

    Background and Aims: To address the limitations of conventional postoperative eye drop regimens following cataract surgery, we developed an acid-sensitive prodrug-based Microcrystals (MCs) of Dexamethasone (SKD) for…

  10. Oral · In-Person

    How to approach a hot orbit: A case based discussion

    Chandana Chakraborti · Bankura Sammilani Medical College, India

    Hot orbit means inflammation of orbit. It can be infective or non-infective. Infective hot orbit includes mainly orbital cellulitis caused by bacteria; it may also be caused by fungal and parasitic infestation. Symptoms…

  11. Oral · In-Person

    Dry eye disease in the context of refractive surgery: Prevalence metrics and treatment outcomes among military personnel

    Sevinc Orucova · Azerbaijan Medical University, Azerbaijan

    The study included 185 military personnel indicated for refractive surgery. Group I (n=90) with preoperative mild Dry Eye Disease (DED) confirmed and managed with standard ocular-surface therapy and Group II (n=95)…

  12. Oral · In-Person

    Epidemiology and prognostic factors for survivals of patients with primary ocular adnexal lymphoma in Southern Thailand

    Orapan Aryasit · Prince of Songkla University, Thailand

    Objective: To identify the clinical characteristics and prognosis of patients with primary Ocular Adnexal Lymphoma (OAL) in Southern Thailand. Methods: A retrospective case series in a tertiary-care of 110 patients with…

  13. Oral · In-Person

    Effects of intravitreal implantation of ranibizumab combined with dexamethasone on VEGFs ILs and clinical efficacy in patients with BRVO ME

    Maidina Nabijiang · The People‘s Hospital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China

    Objective : To investigate the effect of intravitreal implant of ranibizumab combined with dexamethasone on Vascular Endothelial Growth Factors (VEGFs), Interleukins (ILs) and clinical efficacy in patients with Branch…

  14. Oral · In-Person

    The Unseen Tilt: Challenges in the management of occult subluxated lens presenting with elevated intraocular pressure

    Miranda Howen · Prima Vision Eye Hospital, Indonesia

    Introduction: Elevated Intraocular Pressure (IOP) in patients with cataract may present with nonspecific symptoms such as headache and can mask underlying zonular weakness. Undetected lens subluxation identified…

  15. Poster · In-Person

    Reading performance under a virtual reality environment in children with intermittent exotropia

    Seung Ah Chung · Ajou University School of Medicine, Korea, Republic of

    Purpose: To investigate the reading performance in children with Intermittent Exotropia (IXT) under a Virtual Reality (VR) system presenting an image separately to each eye. Methods: Thirty-eight children aged 8-12 with…

  16. Poster · In-Person

    Dryness beyond the surface: Sjogren’s and the eye

    Divya Sri Vejayan · University Malaya, Malaysia

    Background: Sjogren’s syndrome is a chronic systemic autoimmune disease characterized by lymphocytic infiltration and progressive destruction of exocrine glands, particularly the lacrimal and salivary glands. It may…

  17. Poster · In-Person

    Managing ocular haemorrhage in haemophilia: Key challenges and considerations

    Divya Sri Vejayan · University Malaya, Malaysia

    Background: Haemophilia is an inherited coagulation disorder characterised by deficiency or dysfunction of clotting factors, predisposing affected individuals to prolonged bleeding following trauma or surgery, as well…

Day 2

Day 2

  1. Keynote · In-Person

    Comparative outcomes of a newly modified trabeculectomy versus conventional trabeculectomy

    Hyungju Park · Gangnam Tokyo Eye Clinic, Korea, Republic of

    This prospective comparative study evaluated the outcomes of a Newly Modified Trabeculectomy (NMT) versus conventional Trabeculectomy (trab) in patients with open-angle glaucoma, with a special interest in its…

  2. Keynote · In-Person

    Factors associated with primary open angle glaucoma in a Nepali population Jiri Eye Study: Oculo genetic study

    Archana Sharma · Tree Top Hospital, Maldives

    Introduction : Glaucoma is the second most common cause of blindness with Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG) as one of the leading causes. Objective : To study the ocular and systemic associated factors that lead to the…

  3. Keynote · In-Person

    Hydrogen rich saline treatment modulates proteomic profiles to mitigate cataract development in an N methyl N nitrosourea induced rat model

    Yingxin Qu · Inner Mongolia Chaoju Eye Hospital, China

    Purpose: Cataracts are associated with oxidative stress-induced damage to lens proteins. This study aims to identify Differentially Expressed Proteins (DEPs) associated with the protective effects of Hydrogen-Rich…

  4. Oral · In-Person

    Different spatial orientation of human eyes under hypoxia and color difference: An example of dynamic vision

    Pan Xingchen · Peking University Third Hospital, China

    Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate the human eye’s recognition of moving objects of various colors in different spaces (altitude, dark background and oxygen concentration). Through detailed analysis…

  5. Oral · In-Person

    Evolving strategies in tissue procurement preservation and distribution to maximize corneal tissue utilization a fifteen year experience

    Valentin Junger · University of Rome "Tor Vergata", Italy

    Background: The paradigm of corneal transplantation has rapidly transitioned from penetrating keratoplasty (PK) to lamellar (e.g., DALK, ALK) and endothelia ltechniques (e.g., DMEK, DSAEK). Successful eye banking…

  6. Oral · In-Person

    Sac swelling doesn’t regurge: No time to relax

    Rishav Raj · Dr Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, India

    Objective: Lacrimal sac tumors are extremely rare. Most common benign tumor being squamous papilloma. Herein we present two unusual cases of benign lacrimal sac tumors with aim to highlight their clinical features and…

  7. Oral · In-Person

    RetinX an AI powered platform for automated detection and monitoring of ocular and systemic diseases

    Girija O K · Expeed Software, India

    The rising global burden of vision-threatening conditions highlights the need for scalable, accessible, and accurate screening tools. RetinX is an AI-powered mobile application developed to address this challenge by…

  8. Oral · In-Person

    Innovative binocular vision assessment and training applications

    Hui Rong Su · Feng Chia University, Taiwan

    Objective: This study summarizes emerging clinical evidence supporting the use of Automatic Dual Rotational Risley Prisms (ADRRPs) as a novel platform for binocular vision assessment and vergence training, with…

  9. Oral · In-Person

    Color discrimination in cataract patients under day and night conditions: assessment and correlation with lens opacity

    Pan Xingchen · Peking University Third Hospital, China

    Purpose: To investigate color discrimination performance and its relationship with lens opacity in cataract patients under daytime and nighttime conditions. Methods: Color discrimination of seven hues (red, orange…

  10. Oral · In-Person

    Relationship between tear meniscus parameters and nasal anatomy: Does nasal septum deviation affect tear parameters

    Bilgehan Erduran · Malatya State Hospital, Turkey

    Purpose : To investigate whether nasal anatomical alterations associated with Nasal Septum Deviation (NSD) contribute to early functional impairment in the lacrimal drainage system, potentially indicating subclinical…

  11. Oral · In-Person

    Automating glaucoma surveillance a biomarker driven deep learning framework for the glaucoma detection and progression using retinal fundus images

    Girija O K · Expeed Software, India

    Background: Glaucoma, the leading cause of irreversible blindness, demands early diagnosis and consistent monitoring, which remain difficult due to the subjectivity of traditional assessments. Retinal fundus imaging…

  12. Oral · In-Person

    Insights into a solution for post refractive surgery Ectasia

    Rubina Shah · National Eye Center Lahore, Pakistan

    Introduction: In the recent decade, technological advancements in ophthalmology have made procedures more precise for both patients and surgeons. However, it also has detrimental side effects if used without proper…

  13. Oral · In-Person

    A comprehensive approach to the treatment of proliferative diabetic retinopathy complicated by tractional retinal detachment: experience with perioperative thromboelastography

    Rusanovskaia Anna · Moscow Clinical Research Center Hospital, Russian Federation

    Objectives: The primary goals of vitreoretinal surgery for tractional retinal detachment in diabetic retinopathy include: 1. Minimizing intra and postoperative hemorrhages. 2. Ensuring optical media transparency. 3.…

  14. Oral · In-Person

    Change in axial length of the eye after phacoemulsification with intraocular lens implantation

    Aigul Farkhutdinova · Moscow City Clinical Hospital, Russian Federation

    Summary: It has been proven that changes in the parameters of the anterior segment of the eye after phacoemulsification with Intraocular Lens (IOL) implantation are most pronounced in patients with myopia. However…

  15. Oral · In-Person

    CMV retinitis as a cause of retinal detachment in HIV infection immune status stages diagnosis and comprehensive surgical treatment

    Rusanovskaia Anna · Moscow Clinical Research Center Hospital, Russian Federation

    At present, the world continues to face the HIV infection pandemic, which is naturally accompanied by an increasing number of patients with various complications of this disease. Among the causes of blindness in HIV…

Day 3

Day 3

  1. Keynote · Virtual

    Optimizing astigmatism management in refractive cataract surgery

    Shadrokh Nabili · University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom

    Astigmatism management is one of the two main objectives of refractive cataract surgery, with toric Intra Ocular Lens (IOL) implants serving as the cornerstone intraoperative modality for effective correction.…

  2. Keynote · Virtual

    Low Level Photo Bio Modulation LL PBM in geographic atrophy: A pivotal randomized single blind study follow up 12 months

    Pierdomenico D Andrea · University “G. D’Annunzio, Italy

    Introduction: PhotoBioModulation (PBM) has emerged in recent years as a potential therapeutic approach to counteract the progression of dry Age Related Macular Degeneration (d AMD). Its primary mechanism of action…

  3. Keynote · Virtual

    Lumevoq gene therapy in leber hereditary optic neuropathy

    Magali Taiel · GenSight Biologics, France

    Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) is a rare, maternally inherited mitochondrial genetic disorder characterized by sudden, painless vision loss. The disease has a significant unmet medical need and is primarily…

  4. Keynote · Virtual

    An advanced 3D human based in vitro model to identify disease specific molecular markers of glaucoma neurodegeneration

    Anna Maria Bassi · University of Genoa, Italy

    Several neurodegenerative diseases, including glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, and age-related macular degeneration all involve retinal cell death. Reliable experimental models of such diseases are important for…

  5. Keynote · Virtual

    Optical coherence tomography angiography A window into retinal health in anemic pregnant women

    Chaitra MC · Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, India

    Introduction: Anaemia is one of the most common medical complications in pregnancy, affecting over 40% of pregnant women globally, with iron deficiency accounting for 90–95% of cases [1]. It is associated with serious…

  6. Keynote · Virtual

    Management of common vitreoretinal lesions: An overview and update

    Tim Jackson · King’s College London, United Kingdom

    Aim: To provide an educational update on the presentation and management of common vitreoretinal disease. Methods: Lesions covered include peripheral retinal degeneration, Posterior Vitreous Detachment (PVD), retinal…

  7. Keynote · Virtual

    New therapeutic strategies in retinal vascular diseases: A lipid target phosphatidylserine and Annexin A5 a future theranostic pairing in ophthalmology

    Anna Frostegard · Annexin Pharmaceuticals AB, Sweden

    Despite progress in the management of patients with retinal vascular and degenerative diseases, there is still an unmet clinical need for safe and effective therapeutic options with novel mechanisms of action. Recent…

  8. Oral · Virtual

    Evaluating ConvNeXt tiny for multi class diabetic retinopathy detection benchmarking a next generation convolutional architecture against established CNN baselines

    Fatima Kalabi · Redbridge University Hospitals, United Kingdom

    Background: Most deep learning systems for Diabetic Retinopathy (DR) screening rely on architectures such as ResNet and EfficientNet, with recent attention shifting towards transformer-based models. However, less is…

  9. Oral · Virtual

    The effectiveness of an international ophthalmology teaching series in bridging the gap in the medical school curriculum

    Adnan Abdul Aziz · Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, United Kingdom

    Background: Declining confidence in ophthalmology among junior doctors suggests a gap in the medical school curriculum (Scantling-Birch et al., 2022). Limited GMC guidance (Kanagasundaram et al ., 2025) and…

  10. Oral · Virtual

    The effectiveness of an international ophthalmology teaching series in bridging the gap in the medical school curriculum

    Umme Kalsoom Alam · Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, United Kingdom

    Background : Declining confidence in ophthalmology among junior doctors suggests a gap in the medical school curriculum (Scantling-Birch et al., 2022). Limited GMC guidance (Kanagasundaram et al ., 2025) and…

  11. Oral · Virtual

    Multimodal training in ophthalmic surgery a systematic review of VR Wet lab and AI driven approaches

    Tarek Hammadieh · Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals, United Kingdom

    Purpose: Ophthalmic surgical training has evolved beyond the traditional apprenticeship model, incorporating simulation, wetlab practice, structured courses, online learning, and emerging AI-driven methods. Setting: We…

  12. Oral · Virtual

    Visual acuity assessment for eye presentations to the emergency department a retrospective audit across a London NHS Trust

    Fatima Kalabi · Redbridge University Hospitals, United Kingdom

    Background: In the UK, eye-related complaints account for up to 6% of Emergency Department (ED) attendances, with an estimated annual incidence of 20–30 ophthalmic emergencies per 1,000 population. Approximately…

  13. Oral · Virtual

    Diagnostic uncertainty with a patient presenting with raised intra-ocular pressure. A unique case of choroidal melanoma

    Raheel Faiz · UHCW, United Kingdom

    Introduction: This case report discusses a patient presenting with elevated Intraocular Pressure (IOP) unresponsive to oral or intravenous treatment, necessitating urgent cyclodiode intervention. Initial investigations…

  14. Oral · Virtual

    Assessing preventable blindness: A comparison of preoperative visual acuity in Tanzania and the UK

    Oluwaseun Akinniranye · Princess Alexandra Hospital, United Kingdom

    Introduction: Cataract is the leading cause of reversible blindness worldwide, responsible for approximately 45% of global blindness and affecting over 65 million people. The burden is greatest in low and middle-income…

  15. Oral · Virtual

    Vision and eye disease burden among homeless and marginally housed adults

    Shayaan Kaleem · University of Toronto, Canada

    Topic: This scoping review synthesizes existing evidence on the ocular health status of Homeless or Marginally Housed (HMH) adults, highlighting the prevalence of visual impairment, ocular pathologies, and barriers to…

  16. Oral · Virtual

    Second-eye non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy following cataract surgery: Diagnostic uncertainty in patients with polymyalgia rheumatica

    Henry Osagie · James Paget University Hospital, United Kingdom

    Purpose: To report a case of second-eye Non-Arteritic Anterior Ischaemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION) occurring shortly after uncomplicated cataract surgery, and to highlight the diagnostic and management uncertainty in…

  17. Oral · Virtual

    Ethical implications of big data and AI in ophthalmology: Addressing inequities in data access, treatment availability, and early detection of diabetic retinopathy

    Iman Yahya · Barts Medical school, United Kingdom

    Introduction: Big Data and AI are transforming ophthalmology, particularly in the early detection of Diabetic Retinopathy (DR). Leveraging vast datasets and machine learning, these technologies enhance diagnostic…

  18. Oral · Virtual

    Endonasal dacryocystorhinostomy in a district general hospital: High functional success with low revision rates

    Henry Osagie · James Paget University Hospital, United Kingdom

    Background: Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR) is the definitive treatment for nasolacrimal duct obstruction. Endonasal techniques are increasingly used, with published literature reporting high success rates. Purpose: To…

  19. Oral · Virtual

    How is Minimal Clinically Important Difference (MCID) reported in ophthalmology randomised controlled trials a systematic review

    Sanjana Ashok · Queen’s University Belfast, United Kingdom

    Topic: We reviewed the use of Minimal Clinically Important Difference (MCID) or related terminology, as well as the analysis of clinical relevance in ophthalmology trials, both in study design and in result reporting.…

  20. Oral · Virtual

    How is minimal clinically important difference (MCID) reported in ophthalmology randomised controlled trials a systematic review

    Jorge Monasterio Bel · Hospital Universitario de Burgos, Spain

    Topic: We reviewed the use of minimal clinically important difference (MCID) or related terminology, as well as the analysis of clinical relevance in ophthalmology trials, both in study design and in result reporting.…

  21. Oral · Virtual

    Safety and efficacy of internal limiting membrane peeling in idiopathic epiretinal membrane surgery an umbrella review of visual functional and structural outcomes

    Jeffrey Tsai · Wroclaw Medical University, Poland

    Purpose: This umbrella review evaluates the efficacy, safety, functional, and anatomical outcomes of Internal Limiting Membrane (ILM) peeling versus no peeling in Idiopathic Epiretinal Membrane (iERM) surgery. Methods…

  22. Oral · Virtual

    Evaluating the effectiveness of modern Anti VEGF therapies in a regional Australian hospital

    Shakeel Mohammed · Sunshine Coast Hospital & Health Service, Australia

    Modern Anti–Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) agents, including aflibercept 8 mg (Eylea HD) and Faricimab (Vabysmo), have shown promise in extending treatment intervals while maintaining or improving visual…

  23. Oral · Virtual

    Impact of caffeine intake on ocular physiology

    Chaitra MC · Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, India

    Introduction: Caffeine is a substance that people use in a variety of forms and in varying amounts in their daily life all around the world. Caffeine has wide variations in its nature of action on biological tissues.…

  24. Oral · Virtual

    Scars that pull ! A post burn case of Cicatricial Ectropion

    Shivani Shadangi · Government Medical College, India

    This presentation addresses the management of cicatricial ectropion, a condition caused by excessive scarring secondary to trauma, thermal, or chemical burns etc. The primary treatment approach discussed involves…

  25. Oral · Virtual

    Macular thickness changes across the spectrum of diabetic retinopathy: An optical coherence tomography based study

    Priyanka Yadav · N.C. Medical College and Hospital, India

    Background: Diabetic retinopathy is a major cause of visual impairment in patients with diabetes mellitus, with diabetic macular edema being the principal cause of vision loss. Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) enables…

  26. Oral · Virtual

    Spontaneous resolution of congenital bilateral dacryocystocele by conservative management

    Shivani Shadangi · Government Medical College, India

    The presentation titled "Spontaneous Resolution of Congenital Bilateral Dacryocystocele by Conservative Management" discusses a rare case of congenital bilateral dacryocystocele. This condition, which affects 0.1-0.3%…

  27. Oral · Virtual

    Retinopathy of prematurity in multiple gestation preterm infants: A retrospective analysis from a tertiary care eye hospital in Pakistan

    Rabeeah Zafar · Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital, Pakistan

    Objective: To investigate the incidence of Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) and association of gender differences in the severity and treatment warranted-ROP in multiple gestation premature infants. Methodology: A…

  28. Oral · Virtual

    Pattern of uveitis in a secondary eye care center at Panipat Haryana

    Kritika Garg · HV Desai Eyecare Center Pune, India

    Background: Uveitis pattern varies according to regional, demographic, and racial factors. Therefore, an epidemiological study of the distribution of uveitis in various regions in India is likely to provide valuable…

  29. Oral · Virtual

    Prevention of corneal blindness - A new perspective

    Kandagadla Jyoti · CMRIMS, India

    Introduction: Corneal blindness accounts to 3.2 to 5.1 % of all cases of blindness worldwide. A wide variety of diseases and conditions can cause corneal blindness. In this presentation I would like to summarise the…

  30. Oral · Virtual

    Complications in primary vs secondary enucleation in patients with retinoblastoma: Analysis from a children eye cancer centre in Pakistan

    Rabeeah Zafar · Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital, Pakistan

    Objective: To evaluate the complications after primary and secondary enucleation in children with retinoblastoma Method: This prospective cohort study was conducted from January 1, 2017, to December 31, 2022, at the…

  31. Oral · Virtual

    Managing irregular corneas with freeform contact lenses: From clinical assessment to visual success

    Tinti Alberto · TS Lenti a Contatto Srl, Italy

    The management of irregular corneas remains one of the most demanding challenges in modern contact lens practice. While traditional approaches may provide partial solutions, the advent of advanced imaging technologies…

  32. Oral · Virtual

    Exploring patient-reported outcomes in macular oedema treated with iluvien (fluocinolone acetonide) implant: A single-centre study

    Chloe Chieng Shiao Shuen · University of Nottingham, United Kingdom

    Aim: To evaluate the impact of the Iluvien implant on patient-reported quality of life in individuals with macular oedema. This study assessed changes in health status across functional, psychological, and visual…

  33. Oral · Virtual

    Are screen-positive babies being seen within the NICE 2-week target? A single centre retrospective audit at Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth, UK

    Devika Tandon · Queen Alexandra Hospital, United Kingdom

    Aims : Newborn eye screening is a non-invasive and vital tool for detecting serious ocular conditions such as congenital cataracts, retinoblastoma, congenital glaucoma. Eye development is complex, and can be affected by…

  34. Oral · Virtual

    AI in eye care: Prospects and challenges

    Yosif Albrahem · Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, United Kingdom

    Introduction: Artificial Intelligence (AI) has transformed medicine, with various applications across diagnostics and clinical decision tools that have been applied in many specialties, including ophthalmology. Systems…

  35. Oral · Virtual

    Beyond corticosteroids: TNF-? inhibitors as the emerging standard of care in non-infectious uveitis

    Michael Wahba · Cardiff University, United Kingdom

    Aims: This comprehensive review aims to evaluate the mechanism, long-term safety, efficacy, and disease-specific applications of tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) inhibitors in the treatment of non-infectious uveitis…

  36. Poster · Virtual

    A case of biopsy proven IGG4 related recalcitrant nodular scleritis

    Shakeel Mohammed · Sunshine Coast Hospital & Health Service, Australia

    Background: IgG4-Related Disease (IgG4-RD) is a chronic, immune-mediated fibroinflammatory condition recognized as a multisystem disorder, often presenting with organomegaly, fibrosis, and organ dysfunction (1,2,10).…

  37. Poster · Virtual

    Preclinical evaluation of optogenetic therapy by clinically relevant multi-luminance behavioral test

    Yihan Ethan Wu · Concordia International School, China

    Optogenetic therapy holds great potential for treatment of late-stage photoreceptor degenerative diseases. However, clinical translation of such therapeutic candidates is usually impeded by inconsistency in evaluation…

  38. Poster · Virtual

    Locked pupil clouded lens: Clinical profile and surgical outcomes of posterior synechiae in complicated cataract

    Daniella Aprilia · Saruni Eye Clinic, Indonesia

    A case of a 28-year-old woman, housewife, with decreasing vision on her Left Eye (LE) since 7 years ago. Other complaints like red eyes, watery, and glare when exposed to light were not found. No history of trauma.…

  39. Poster · Virtual

    Bilateral posterior crystalline lens dislocation- A case report

    Wei Yi Chou · Taipei City Hospital Zhongxing Branch, Taiwan

    A 73-year-old man was sent to the emergency department due to several seizures. He had a history of epilepsy and a cerebral vascular accident resulting in cognitive and verbal impairment. After neurologic evaluation and…

  40. Poster · Virtual

    Musculoskeletal pain among eye care professionals

    Omar AL Sowayigh · Armed Forces Hospital Southern Region, Saudi Arabia

    Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate musculoskeletal pain among eye care professionals. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted using an electronic detailed questionnaire through Google Forms.…

  41. Poster · Virtual

    Retrospective case report on asymptomatic sclerochoroidal calcification

    Hamza Idrees · South Infirmary and Victoria University Hospital, Ireland

    Methods and Materials: Sclerochoroidal calcification is a rare, benign condition characterised by calcium deposition within the sclera, typically in elderly patients, and is often discovered incidentally. It can…

  42. Poster · Virtual

    An audit of rubeosis iridis management: Identifying key areas for clinical improvement and guideline standardization

    Hyomin Jung · University of Manchester, United Kingdom

    Background: Rubeosis iridis, characterized by neovascularization of the iris and anterior chamber angle, presents significant clinical risks including neovascular glaucoma, vision loss, and ocular discomfort. Timely…

  43. Poster · Virtual

    Eyes of stone: Bilateral choroidal osteoma presenting with enophthalmos in a young myopic female

    Amna Ikram · Shaikh Zayed Postgraduate Medical Institute Lahore, Pakistan

    Introduction: Choroidal osteoma is a rare, benign ossifying tumor characterized by mature bone formation within the choroid. It typically affects young women, is usually unilateral, and may lead to significant visual…

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