August 18, 2022

19:00Conference Pre-registration in the Event Centre of Hotel Lydia
20:00Welcome Reception
Venue: The Event Centre of Hotel Lydia, Ülikooli 14, Tartu

August 19, 2022

09:00Registration
 Welcome Coffee and exhibition
 Panel I Ocular Oncology and Oculoplastics
Moderators: PD Dr. phil. Dr. med Karla Chaloupka and Dr Reili Rebane
10:00Welcome
Dr Mikk Pauklin
10:05“Eyes in art”
Invited lecture: PD Dr. phil. Dr. med Karla Chaloupka, Switzerland
10:30“Oculoplastic surgeon meets neuro-ophthalmologist”
Reili Rebane, Artur Klett, Karla Chaloupka
10:45“Brachytherapy as an adjunct to surgical resection of eyelid tumours”
Delis Linntam, Artur Klett
11:00“Management of conjunctival malignancies with local excision and adjuvant brachytherapy/topical chemotherapy”
Artur Klett, Delis Linntam
11:15“Retinoblastoma treatment in East-Tallinn Central Hospital 2016-2021”
Katrin Eerme, Artur Klett
11:30“An unusual case of choroidal metastasis”
Teele Palumaa, Artur Klett
11:45“Experience in Gamma Knife radiosurgery for treatment of uveal melanoma at Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kaunas Clinics”
Jurgis Trumpaitis, Goda Miniauskienė, Ieva Jurgelevičienė, Rasa Mikalauskaitė
12:00Lunch and exhibition
12:00

3D Seminar by NMS ELPA

Dr Lukan Mishev

Venue: Hall B – Jakob Hurda Conference Hall

 Panel II Cornea and ocular surface
Moderators: Dr. Mikk Pauklin; Prof. Reda Žemaitienė
13:00“Femto-DALK”
Invited lecture: Prof Theo Seiler, Zürich, Switzerland
13:30Invited lecture: Dr Theo G. Seiler, Zürich, Switzerland
13:45“Keratoplasty in the hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kauno Klinikos. Endothelial keratoplasty: two-year follow-up results”
Professor Reda Žemaitienė
14:00“Liquid Cornea – glue-filler in experimental model with rabbits”
Rimvydas Ašoklis, Virginija Bukelskienė, Almantas Makselis, Kasparas Ašoklis, Milda Alksnė, Ieva Rinkūnaitė, Egidijus Šimoliūnas, Daiva Baltriukienė, May Griffith, Elle Edin, Bijay Poudel
14:15“Accelerated corneal crosslinking-induced corneal topographic and endothelial changes in paediatric patients with progressive keratoconus: 6-month follow-up.”
Ugne Rumelaitiene, Tomas Mickevicius, Aleksandra Kubiliute, prof Dalia Zaliuniene
14:30“The epithelial complications of the corneal surface during refractive surgery”
Jana Gertnere, prof Igors Solomatins
14:45“Ocular Dirofilaria repens infection in Lithuania, a case report”
Liveta Sereikaitė, Audronė Marcinkutė, Mindaugas Šarkūnas, Goda Miniauskienė, Giedrė Pakulienė
15:00Coffee break and exhibition
15:00

Satellite Symposium by NMS ELPA 

Dr Guarro Merce

Venue: Hall C – Ilmar Manninen’s video auditorium

 Panel III Cataract and refractive surgery
Moderators: Dr. Aleks Kree; Dr Juris Vanags
16:00“Imaging of the anterior interface in pediatrics and adults”
Invited lecture: Marie-José Tassignon, MD, PhD, FEBOS-CR, Belgium
16:30“A bad day for laser refractive surgeon. Tips to correct common surgical complications after laser refractive surgery”
Andrei Solomatin, Janka Gertnere, prof Igors Solomatin, Maksim Solomatin
16:45“Ectopia lentis – three cases from one family”
Kadi Palumaa, Veiko Reigo, Kalev Nõupuu
17:00“Tackling traumatical aniridia and aphakia simultaneously”
Aleks Kree, Marko Pastak, Imbi Kuus
17:15“Lens hardness correlation with IOP change and corneal thickness change after cataract surgery”
Elza Grīsle, Prof. G. Laganovska, Dr. A. Zemītis
17:30“Visual acuity outcomes of cataract surgery with trifocal IOL implantation for patients with previous ICL refractive surgery”
Ilze Šveiduka
17:45“IOL calculation in n on trivial cases”
Andrei Solomatin, prof Igors Solomatins, Jana Gertnere, Maksim Solomatin
18:00Closing of the first day
20:00Gala Dinner
Venue: The White Hall of the University of Tartu Museum, Lossi 25, Tartu

August 20, 2022

08:00 Morning Coffee and exhibition
Panel IV Retina 
Moderators: Dr. Veiko Reigo; Assoc. Prof. Vilma Jurate Balciuniene
09:30 “Personalized diabetic retinopathy screening and monitoring”
Margarita Rebrov, Vallo Volke, Kuldar Kaljurand
09:45 “Integrated model for personalised diabetic retinopathy screening and monitoring using risk-stratification and automated AI-based fundus image analysis”
Beate Peterfelde, Zane Svikle, Dace Petersone, Eliza Briede, Kristina Agiseva, Janis Valeinis, Jelizaveta Sokolovska, Kristine Baumane
10:00 “Retinal diseases treatment in Lithuania”
Jurate Balciuniene
10:15 “Angle @ as predictive factor for visual and structural outcome in patients after macular hole surgery”
Juris Vanags, Ilgars Ali, Olga Muhina, Renārs Erts, Guna Laganovska
10:30 “Management of central retinal artery occlusion in Tartu University Hospital: the effect of intravenous thrombolysis”
Kalev Nõupuu, Mikk Pauklin, Anne Kull, Hanna Avi, Kuldar Kaljurand
10:42 “Terson Syndrome: mostly overlooked ophthalmological diagnosis?”
Martynas Speckauskas, Lukas Semeklis, Saulius Acas, Lina Kuliaviene
10:54 “Quality of life of achromatopsia patients”
Rasa Strupaitė-Šileikienė, Saulius Galgauskas, Birutė Tumienė, Loreta Kavaliukaitė
11:06 “Choroidal neovascularization secondary to angioid streaks in pseudoxanthoma elasticum: case report”
Aistė Varoniukaitė, Vilma Jūratė Balčiūnienė
11:18 “Ocular relapse of acute lymphoblastic leukemia”
Inger Heleen Viikna, Veiko Reigo
11:30 “Recognizing vitamin A deficiency retinopathy – a case report”
Maarjaliis Paavo, Anna-Kaisa Haavisto
11:42 “Macular changes in a 9-year-old girl and an 11-year-old boy: case report”
Maris Oll, Hanno Roomere
12:00 Lunch and exhibition
12:00 Satellite Symposium by Medison Pharma
Dr Artur Klett
Prof Guna Laganovska
Dr Jurgis Trumpaitis
Venue: Hall C – Ilmar Manninen’s video auditorium
Panel V Paediatric ophthalmolocy and Neuro-ophthalmology (part I)
Moderators: Dr. Kadi Palumaa; Dr. Sandra Valeina
13:00 “Personal Perimetric Pearls”
Invited lecture:  Prof. Klara Landau, Switzerland
13:30 “Children’s eye screening as a part of general preventive child healthcare screening program in Estonia: a new beginning.”
Mari Levin, Veiko Reigo
13:45 “Analysis of low vision and blindness in children consulted in the Hospital of Lithuanian University of Health Sciences Kaunas Clinics Ophthalmology Department in 2005-2006 and 2019-2020”
Agne Krucaite, Arvydas Gelzinis, Almina Stramkauskaite, Dovile Venclovaite, Reda Zemaitiene
14:00 “The effects on ocular biometrics by 0.01% atropine eye drops over 6 months”
Dovilė Simonavičiūtė, Arvydas Gelžinis, Reda Žemaitienė
14:15 “Practical aspects of vision impairment classification usage and interpretation for children with vision disturbances in Latvia.”
Sandra Valeina, Sandra Ausekle, Ligita Ģeida, Elza Grisle, Jolanta Keirisa
14:30 “Visual outcome of patients with pediatric cataract, treated in East Tallinn Central Hospital Eye Clinic in 2012-2019”
Karina Ülper, Kristel Harak, Kadi Palumaa
14:45 Coffee break and exhibition
15:45 Panel V Paediatric ophthalmolocy and Neuro-ophthalmology (part II)
Moderators: Dr Mari Levin; Dr Agne Krucaite
15:45 “The clinical case report: Effect of occlusion therapy in vision development in a patient with craniosynostosis.”
Kristiāna Čačka, Sandra Valeina, Bassel Yaacoub Wehbe
15:57 “Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy – a diagnostic odyssey”
Laura Mauring, Sanna Puusepp, Mall Parik, Rita Teek, Sander Pajusalu, Katrin Õunap
16:09 “Challenges in the management of an amblyogenic persistent pupillary membrane in a 2 month old child”
Aap Toming, Marko Pastak, Eva Roomets
16:21 “Case report. Possible corneal dystrophy in two siblings: known and unknown.”
Elizabete Salmane-Sapale, Sandra Valeina, Gita Taurina
16:33 “Case report: a successful congenital lens subluxation treatment on a 3 years and 8 moth old child.”
Elza Grīsle, Sandra Valeiņa, Juris Vanags
Panel VI Glaucoma
Moderators: Dr. Marko Pastak; Prof. Kristine Baumane
16:45 “Challenges in the management of secondary childhood glaucoma caused by isolated anterior persistent fetal vasculature”
Kaarel Kree, Marko Pastak
17:00 “Continuous-wave transscleral cyclophotocoagulation (CW-TSCPC) in cases of terminal refractory glaucoma.”
Mykhailo Bykhovets
17:15 “Arterial pressure impact on retinal microvasculature in glaucoma patients with cardiovascular disease.”
Sintija Grava, Eliza Briede, Kristine Baumane
17:30 Closing of the congress