Age-Related Eye Disease: current strategies in prevention and treatment
Venue: Institute of Physics
Location: London, United Kingdom
Event Date/Time: Oct 15, 2009 | End Date/Time: Oct 16, 2009 |
Description
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It is anticipated that participants will benefit from experts speaking on the following:
• Comprehensive overviews of the biology, genetics and environmental determinants of visual degeneration with ageing
• A focus on the diagnosis and management of primary open-angle glaucoma, including an exploration into medical and surgical interventions and reaction to the NICE guidelines
• An update on risk factors and optimal management of age-related macular degeneration
• Insights into the management of diabetic retinopathy
• An update on developments in laser surgery on the ageing retina
• Reviews of emerging technologies and therapeutics
• An opportunity to share and exchange ideas with leading practitioners in the field