DR. FAISAL T. T. (F15975)

Abstract

GLAUCOMA DRAINAGE DEVICES (GDD) ARE INCREASINGLY USED IN MANAGEMENT OF REFRACTORY GLAUCOMA. AHMED GLAUCOMA VALVE (AGV) AND AUROLAB AQUEOUS DRAINAGE IMPLANT (AADI) ARE THE WIDELY USED GDDS IN INDIA. OFTEN, THE IMPLANTATION OF GDD (ESPECIALLY AADI) IS CHALLENGING IN MANY OF THE CASES. GDDS ALSO HAVE A SIGNIFICANT FAILURE RATE AND SHORT AND LONG TERM COMPLICATIONS ESPECIALLY IN COMPLICATED SITUATIONS. A GOOD UNDERSTANDING OF SURGICAL TECHNIQUE IS CRITICAL IN VARIOUS CHALLENGING SITUATIONS. IN THIS INSTRUCTION COURSE WE WILL DISCUSS BEST TECHNIQUES FOR IMPLANTING GDDS IN DIFFERENT CHALLENGING SITUATIONS WITH VIDEO BASED DEMONSTRATION. THIS COURSE ALSO WILL DEMONSTRATE GDD IMPLANTATIONS TECHNIQUE IN VARIOUS CHALLENGING SITUATION AMONG REFRACTORY PEDIATRIC GLAUCOMA EYES.

1	INDICATIONS AND GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR GLAUCOMA IMPLANT SURGERY (6 mins)	Dr. SONAM YANGZES	watch video
2	GDD IN EYES WITH PRE-EXISTING SCLERAL BUCKLE (8 mins)	DR. PANDAV SURINDER SINGH	watch video
3	GDD IN REFRACTORY GLAUCOMA WITH CATARACT (8 mins)	Dr. FAISAL T. T.	watch video
4	POSTERIOR GDD. WHEN TO DO? HOW TO DO? (8 mins)	Dr. HARSH KUMAR	watch video
5	GDDS IN REFRACTORY CHALLENGING CHILDHOOD GLAUCOMA (10 mins)	Dr. SUSHMITA KAUSHIK	watch video
	Panel Discussion : (5 mins.)