Category Archives: Rétine

MedED Talks Podcast – Curbside Consults on Retinal Vein Occlusion Management: Use of Imaging in Monitoring Treatment Response in RVO
Août 9th, 2021

Retinal vein occlusions (RVOs) are the second most common retinal vascular disorder after diabetic retinopathy. The early and accurate diagnosis of RVO is paramount so that therapy can be initiated in a timely manner to prevent vision decline. Newer imaging technologies integrated into current diagnostic algorithms are aiding in the diagnosis of RVO and guiding […]

On Demand Webinar: The New Management of IRD Patients in the Era of Gene Therapy – A Team Approach
Juil 27th, 2021

Learning Webinar Available on Demand A medical education program for a broad Canadian medical audience focused on inherited retinal diseases and gene therapy. It will include 6 short talks (~ 10 min each) on IRD patient journey + Panel discussion on the Multidisciplinary Management of a IRD patient. Archived Webinar Content When to suspect an […]

Inherited Retinal Dystrophies, Clinical Breakthroughs and Gene Replacement Therapies: Entering a New Era of Medicine
Juil 21st, 2021

Description This is an Educational Webinar Series available on demand. There are Series of 3 webinars focusing on inherited retinal disease presented by Canadian experts discussing inherited retinal dystrophies from symptoms, to diagnosis and treatment options. The role of genetic screening and genetic counseling as part of the patient journey are also presented. Each of […]

22nd International Society for Genetic Eye Diseases and Retinoblastoma (ISGEDR) Meeting
Juil 14th, 2021

22nd ISGEDR Meeting, will be held hybrid (virtual and in person) from September 2nd to 4th 2021 in Lausanne, Switzerland, jointly with the European Retinoblastoma Group (EURbG), the Société de Génétique Ophtalmologique Francophone (SGOF), and the European Reference Network dedicated to Rare Eye Diseases (ERN-EYE). The scientific program promises to be outstanding, covering the hotest topics in ocular […]

Peut-on réapprendre à voir quand on a perdu la vision ? | Cynthia Qian | TEDxUmontreal
Juil 13th, 2021

La Dre Cynthia Qian présente deux méthodes révolutionnaires pour aider les personnes atteintes d’une maladie héréditaire de la rétine, à retrouver la vision. La thérapie génique chez les jeunes enfants dont la maladie est à un stade précoce, et l’œil bionique pour les personnes ayant complètement perdu la vue. La cécité n’est plus une fatalité. […]

DOVS GRAND ROUNDS – Mystery Retina & Posterior Uveitis Case Panel
Jan 18th, 2021

Date: Friday January 22, 2021 Time: 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM Topic:  Mystery Retina & Posterior Uveitis Case Panel Speaker: Dr. Nupura Bakshi Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83345429640?pwd=NlV6enZRd0Yybm9vR1dmQkRqVFF6QT09 Passcode: d0puGL Learning Objectives:  1. To review clinical approaches to atypical presentations of retinal disease 2. To review differential diagnoses and multimodal imaging in retinal disease

DOVS RETINA CONNECT ROUNDS – Macular Hole Repair
Déc 1st, 2020

Date: Tuesday December 8, 2020 Time: 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM Topic: Macular hole repair Discussion: History of macular hole repair Classification consensus project Various surgical repair options Results and Graft survival for Autologous Retina Transplantation for both primary and recurrent macular holes. Speakers: Tamer MahmoudAssociated Retina ConsultantsProfessor, Oakland University Gary AbramsChief, Retina, Kresge Eye […]

WHO’s Diabetic Retinopathy screening: a short guide (2020)
Déc 1st, 2020

November, 2020 This guide is designed for policy-makers, public health leaders and senior clinicians involved in planning, designing and implementing diabetic retinopathy screening programmes in the WHO European Region. The purpose of screening is to identify people with diabetes who are at higher risk of developing sight-threatening diabetic retinopathy so that early treatment or intervention […]

Virtual Retina Case Conference Canada 2020
Nov 17th, 2020

Virtual Retina Case Conference Canada 2020 will take place on Saturday, November 21. While cases for presentation are no longer being accepted, registration for the meeting is still open. Join your colleagues for a day of interactive case discussions mixed with presentations from our guest lecturers, Dr. Carl Regillo from Wills Eye and Dr. Wai-Ching […]