For full report (*.pdf) please click here www.rosecharities.info/myrose/myrose-report-mid2010.pdf
Monday, July 5, 2010
Saturday, July 3, 2010
Cambodian Ophthalmological Society Clinical Seminar Phnom Penh June 25-26 2010
Images from the Cambodian Ophthalmological Society Clinical Seminar. Fri June 25 2010.'INNOVATION OF OPHTHALMOLOGY IN CAMBODIA' .
(This was known within Rose as the COS-ROS Meeting. However it was also sponsored by the Fred Hollows Association and several equipment companies)
The meeting was very well attended (approx 200 participants). Topics covered, blindness control in Cambodia, high volume cataract surgery, blind school survey in Cambodia, ptosis evaluation and surgery, refractive correction of keratoconus, dry eye syndrome, systemic eye diseases, endonasal DCR, limbal relaxing incision for astigmatism during phaecoemulsification, small incision surgical techniques (SICS), transition of SICS to phaecoemulsification, managment of fungal corneal ulcers, pharmacology for ophthalmology for pregnancy, anti VGF in management of neovascular eye disease, vitrectomy, laser treatment for diabetic retinopathy, new managments of open angle glaucoma, how to manage bleb failure in glaucoma surgery, benefit of toric IOL to pre-existing corneal astigmatism, choice of asperic multifocal acryslic IOL ReSTOR, efficacy of moxifloxacin in ocular infection (Vigamox).
Speakers were local, from Cambodia (Dr's Dr Seiha, Sun Sarin, Sarath, Neang Mao, Ngy Meng, Ouk So Leaphy, Kong Piseth, Heng Hour, Hang Vra, Kak Kada, Pang Samorn, Ek Sarou. From Canada, Prof. William Grut; New Zealand Mike Webber; Nepal, Dr Basant Sharma; Thailand, Dr Pichit Nariptaphan (Rajvithi Hospital); USA, Prof. Ken Freedman (Texas University)
Sponsors of the meeting inclueded The Cambodian Ophthalmological Society, Rose Charities, Fred Hollows Foundation, Alcon and Ajanta Pharma Limited.
Location was in the conference rooms of the Naga World Center.
Grateful appreciation to Dr Do Seiha, and Dr Ngy Meng and the Cambodian Ophthalmological Society for organizing such a successful conference.
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