About the Retinal Migraine Session
Retinal migraine presents as a rare phenomenon where individuals experience temporary blindness or vision loss in one eye, often accompanied by migraine symptoms like headaches, nausea, and light sensitivity. Unlike typical migraines, which primarily manifest as headaches with possible visual disturbances, retinal migraines specifically impact vision. These episodes, usually lasting less than an hour, can be distressing due to the sudden vision impairment. While the precise cause remains elusive, it's thought to involve spasms in the retina's blood vessels, leading to reduced blood flow and consequent vision loss. Prompt medical attention is vital to rule out serious conditions and explore treatment avenues for managing and preventing future occurrences.
Topics Covered in Retinal Migraine
Retinal Vasospasm
Migraine With Aura
ICHD Diagnostic Criteria
Amaurosis Fugax Differential
Retinal Infarction Risk
Migraine Prophylaxis
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Why Attend the Retinal Migraine Conference 2027
Earn CPD Credit
Sessions are CPD-accredited by The CPD Group (UK) — one CPD credit for every hour of attendance.
Present Your Research
Oral and poster slots for original Retinal Migraine work, reviewed by the scientific committee.
Network Globally
Meet ophthalmologists, vision scientists, and eye-care clinicians from around the world across three days.
Publish & Get Indexed
Accepted abstracts are compiled into the conference proceedings and indexed in Scopus and Web of Science.
Learn from Keynotes
Plenary lectures from leading voices shaping Retinal Migraine research and practice.
Hybrid Flexibility
Attend in person in Singapore or join virtually — same programme, same certificate.
Join IOC 2027 for the Retinal Migraine track
Oral and poster slots for your work — in person in Singapore or online. Not presenting? Attend as a delegate to learn from the field.
Retinal Migraine Conference 2027 — FAQs
What is the Retinal Migraine track at IOC 2027?
The Retinal Migraine track is a dedicated stream within IOC 2027 covering the latest research, clinical innovation, and best practice in Retinal Migraine. It brings together researchers, educators, and practitioners for oral presentations, posters, and discussion.
Who should attend the Retinal Migraine sessions?
Ophthalmologists, optometrists, vision scientists, educators, doctoral students, and trainees with an interest in Retinal Migraine are all welcome — whether presenting or attending.
Can I present my research in the Retinal Migraine track?
Yes. Submit an abstract for oral or poster presentation. All submissions are peer-reviewed by the scientific committee; accepted abstracts appear in the indexed proceedings.
Is virtual attendance available for Retinal Migraine sessions?
Yes. IOC 2027 is a hybrid conference — attend the Retinal Migraine track in person in Singapore or join live online, with on-demand access afterward.
Join the IOC 2027 delegation
Singapore · March 15–17, 2027· Hybrid · in-person & virtual
Attend without presenting.