PROCEEDINGS 2007
CONTENTS:
BEST
OF BEST PAPERS OF ALL SESSIONS
Movement of the Artificial Eyes—To Peg or not to Peg 1
Dr. Santanu Mitra, Dr. R. Mukherjee, Dr. D. Basu, Dr. B. Kundu
Intraoperative Conversion from Phacoemulsification (PE) to Non-Phaco
Technique 3
Dr. Arup Chakrabarti, Dr. Meena Chakrabarti, Dr. Valsa Stephen, Dr.
Sonia R. John
Is Diabetic Blindness on Rise in Indian Metros? 5
Dr. Sucheta Kulkarni, Dr. Kuldeep Dole, Dr. Anand Palimkar, Dr. Puja
Goyal,
Dr. Aditya Kelkar, Dr. Arti Palsule, Dr. S. L. Shinde, Dr. Padbidri
Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer (RNFL) Thickness in Neurologically Symptomatic
HIV Infected Patients 7
Dr. Krishnendu Sarkar, Dr. Naren Dhali, Dr. Suvasis K Guha, Dr. Chandan
Bari, Dr. Rupak Roy
A Clinical Evaluation of Surgical Induced Astigmatism (SIA) in Manual
SICS—Modifications in Surgical Steps 9
Dr. G. Hari Kishan, Dr. G. Murali Mohan, Dr. G. Kalyan Chakraravarthy,
Dr. G. Samatha
To Analyse the Results of Phakic Iris Fixation IOL Implantation in High
Myopia and Hyperopia 10
Dr. Shreesh Kumar K., Dr. D. Ramamurthy, Dr. R. Chitra, Dr. J. Ravi
Initial Results of Intravitreal Bevacizumab in Idiopathic Choroidal
Neovascular
Membrane 12
Dr. Satpal Garg, Dr. Subrata Mandal, Dr. Raju Sampangi, Dr. Neeraj Wadhwa,
Dr. Zahir Abbas, Dr. Rajpal Vohra, Dr. Pradeep Venkatesh
Immune Recovery Uveitis in Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome: Incidence,
Spectrum, Clinical Predictors in A Defined Indian Population 15
Dr. Krishnendu Sarkar, Dr. Naren Dhali, Dr. Suvasis Guha, Dr. Manas
Bandyopadhyay
Results of Surgical Intervention in the Early Phase of Stevens Jhonson
Syndrome (SJS) 17
Dr. Geetha Krishnan Irye, Dr. Vinay S., Dr. Sitalakshmi G.
Glaucoma Profile of Fellow Eyes of Unilateral Central or Hemicentral
Vein
Occlusions 20
Dr. S.J. Saikumar, Dr. A.Giridhar, Dr. Mahesh G, Dr. N. Sandhya
Oral Monteleukast—A Leukotriene Receptor Antagonist in Vernal
Kerato
Conjunctivitis 22
Dr. Bharani K Reddy, Dr. G. Narendranath Reddy, Dr. Madhavi,
Blood Aqueous Barrier and Posterior Capsular Opacification 26
Dr. Sanjoy Chowdhury, Dr. Yugandar Reddy, Dr. Sanjeeva Kumar
Balloon Dacryo Plasty (DCP) in the Management of Nasolacrimal Duct Block
28
Dr E. Ravindra Mohan, Dr. Deepa V R Kothari
Impact of a Month-long Training Program on Ophthalmology Residents and
Practitioners 30
Dr. Sushma Tejwani, Dr. G. Chandra Shekar, Dr. Ravi Thomas, Dr. Somasheila
Murthy
Functional Outcome of Boston Scleral Contact Lens in Visual Rehabilitation
of Patients with Extreme Corneal Ectasia 32
Dr. Manisha C. Acharya, Dr. Umang Mathur, Dr. Rajni Chhabra
The Role of Subconjunctival Carboplatin in the Treatment of Advanced
Cases of Retinoblastoma—A Series of First Ten Patients 36
Dr. Debraj Shome, Dr. Santosh G Honavar, Dr. Vijay A Reddy
Effect of Silicon Band Spacing Technique in The Correction of Brown
Syndrome 40
Dr. Elizabeth Joseph
Changes in Ocular War Trauma in Twentieth Century 42
Dr. (Lt. Col.) V. K. Baranwal, Dr. (Brig.) D. P. Vats, Dr. (Col.) R.P.
Gupta, Dr. (Col.) J.K.S. Parihar, Dr. (Col.) M. Bhadauria, Dr. (Lt.
Col.) V. K. Pandey
REST
OF BEST OF CATARACT, CORNEA, GLAUCOMA, RETINA & ORBIT SESSIONS
Is Heparin Sodium in the Irrigating Solution an Alternative to Heparin
Surface Modified Lenses in Diabetic Patients Undergoing Cataract Surgery?
45
Dr. Reji Koshy Thomas, Dr. Shamin Jacob
Comparison of Safety and Efficacy of Bimanual and Coaxial Phacoemulsification:
Analysis of Perioperative Factors 47
Dr. Minu M. Mathen, Dr. K.G.R. Nair
Ultrabiomicroscopic Study Correlating IOL Haptic Location with Non Infectious
Post- Operative Inflammation in Pseudophakic Eyes 49
Dr. (Lt. Col.) Santosh Kumar, Dr. (Brig.) D. P. Vats, Dr. (Lt. Col.)
V. K. Pandey,
Dr. (Lt. Col.) S. Patyal, Dr. (Lt. Col.) V. K. Baranwal
Long Term Outcome of Ex-vivo Cultivated Limbal Stem Cell Transplantation
(CLSCT) for Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency (LSCD) 51
Dr. Virender S Sangwan, Dr. Rishi Swarup, Dr. Virender Sachdeva, Dr.
Geeta K. Vemuganti, Ms. Anees Fatima
A Modified Technique of Limbal Stem Cell Culture: An In-Vitro Analysis
53
Dr. Abhishek Chandra, Dr. Amit Rai, Dr. O.P.S. Maurya, Dr. Bhaskar Reddy,
Dr. Amit Raj
Association of Primary Glaucoma with Components of Metabolic Syndrome–
The Chennai Urban Rural Epidemiology Study [Cures] Eye Study 55
Dr. Rema Mohan, Dr. Raghavan Lavanya, Dr. Rajendra Pradeepa, Dr. Anbazhagan
Ganesan
Surgical Outcome in Pediatric Glaucoma 58
Dr. Suneeta Dubey, Dr. Monica Gandhi, Dr. Gaurav Sood
Neural Choristomas of the Orbit 62
Dr. Ramesh Murthy, Dr. Geeta K Vemuganti, Dr. Milind Naik, Dr. Santosh
Honavar
Ocular Pulse Amplitude (OPA) As a Predictive Sign of Thyroid Disorders
— A Pilot Study 63
Dr. Pradnya Meshram, Dr. Sunil Ratilal Moreker, Dr. Elesh Jain, Dr.
Renu Shukla
Serum Lipid Profile in Diabetic Retinopathy 66
Dr. Swapnali Sabhapandit, Dr. Chiranjib Kr. Barua
Retinoblastoma in Older Children 68
Dr. Suryasnata Rath, Dr. Santosh G. Honavar. Dr. Milind N. Naik, Dr.
Vijay Anand P. Reddy, Dr. Geeta K. Vemuganti, Dr. S. Krishnaiah
Intravitreal Bevacizumab (Avastin) for Neovascular Age-related Macular
Degeneration (AMD) 71
Dr. Manish Nagpal, Dr. Shashank Bidaye, Dr. Kamal Nagpal
CATARACT
SESSION - I
Impact of Refrigerated (Chilled) BSS Plus (RBSS) During Phacoemulsification
on The Corneal Endothelium, Anterior Chamber Inflammation and IOP: A
Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial 76
Dr. Shetal M. Raj, Dr. M.R. Praveen, Dr. Rakshita Shah, Dr. Abhay R.
Vasavada
To Study the Surgically Induced Astigmatism after Phacoemulsification
between Sutured and Unsutured Scleral Pocket Tunnel Incision 78
Dr. Kuchimanchi Ratan Kumar, Dr. Uma Tripathy, Dr. G. Venkata Rao
An Analysis of Burst Mode and Micropulse Cold Phaco Mode for Hard Cataracts
in Phaconit Surgeries 80
Dr. G. L. Arun Kumar, Dr. R. Kalaiselvan, Dr. G. Seethapathy
Comparison of Corneal Edema Post Phacoemulsification Surgery by Phaco
Trainees in Cases where 3% Sodium Hyaluronate with 4% Chondroitin Sulfate
was used and Where It was not used 82
Dr. Dr Satyajit Sinha, Dr Ajit Sinha. Dr Pooja Sinha
Can We Safely Skip The Painful Prick? 84
Dr. Vanaja Vaithianathan, Dr. Ashok Kumar M, Mrs. Dhaisy
Uncomplicated Pseudo Exfoliation: Is It a Risk Factor for Phacoemulsification
86
Dr. Col. (Mrs) M. Bhadauria, Dr. (Brig.) D. P. Vats, Dr. (Col.) V. Baijal,
Dr. (Col.) S Nagpal, Dr. (Lt. Col.) V.K. Baranwal, Dr. (Surg. Lt Cdr.)
G. Singh
Outcome of Very Large Capsulorrhexis and Capsular Tension Ring (CTR)
in Phaco in Pseudoexfoliation 88
Dr. Shiv Nath Das
CATARACT
SESSION - II
Endothelial Cell Loss In Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery 90
Dr. Maneesh Singh, Dr. Sanjay Kumar Daulat Thakur, Dr. Asim Ghosh,
Prof. (Dr.) Anita Banerjee, Prof. (Dr.) Gautam Bhaduri
Phacoemulsification Through Extended Rhexis Should it be Done or Not?
92
Dr. Rajesh Subhash Joshi, Dr. (Mrs.) Seema Shailendra Deshmukh
Cap Vac Mode in Phaco Machine as an Important Modality for Reducing
Posterior Capsular Opacification 93
Dr. Dhanuka Nav Ratan, Dr. Rita Dash, Dr. Das Devi Aiswarya, Dr Pattanayak
Sabyasachi, Dr. Mishra Braja Sundar, Dr. Purnima Biswal, Dr. Navnit
Gupta
Posterior Capsule Rupture (PCR) in Phacoemulsification—Outcome
of Foldable Intraocular Lens Implantation 95
Dr. Subhash Prasad, Dr. Deepak Kumar
Surgical Management of Descemet’s Membrane Detachment in Manual
Small Incision Cataract Surgery 97
Dr. Anand Dev, Dr. Sumit Rastogi
Anatomical and Visual Outcome following Scleral Fixated IOL Implantation
100
Dr. Rodney J Morris, Dr. Asvin Bafna, Dr. V. Narendran, Dr. V. R. Saravanan,
Dr. A. Raghuram, Dr. Abhijith C., Dr. Parag K. Shah, Dr. George J. Manayath
Apparent Accommodation in Pseudophakic Eyes 101
Dr. Jaspreet Sukhija, Dr. Arun K. Jain, Dr. Sunil Thakur
CATARACT
SESSION - III
An Analysis of Refractive Multifocal Intraocular Lens 103
Dr. G. L. Arun Kumar, Dr. R. Kalaiselvan, Dr. G. Seethapathy
An Effort to Reduce Induced Astigmatism after Manual SICS 104
Dr. Ashok Kumar Khurana, Dr. Shikha Phutela, Dr. Manisha Rathi, Dr.
Urmti Chawla
Indirect Ophthalmoscopy for Routine Cataract Surgery - Is it Essential
106
Dr. Ashok Kumar M., Dr. K. Srikanth, Dr. S. Selva Sundari, Dr. Nagarajan
IOL Implantation for Congenital/ Developmental Cataract in Children
less than
5 Years 107
Dr. Vijaya Pai H., Dr. Ajay Kamath N.
Bimanual Phaco Using Standard Phaco Machine 108
Dr. Saju Joseph
Clear Corneal Section? High Risk in Government Setup 108
Dr. Jigisha Patel, Dr. Priti Kapodia
Perfluoropropane (C3F8) Gas in the Repair of Descemet’s Membrane
Detachment Following Cataract Surgery 110
Dr. Karkhanis Amar Arun, Dr. Anita Raghavan, Dr. Revathi Rajaraman
Intraoperative Complications of Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery
(SICS) in Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome (PES) 112
Dr Ravindra Kumar Chowdhury, Dr. Kanhai Charan Tudu, Dr. Debendranath
Bhuyan
Quantitative Assessment of Lens Density using Pentacam Rotating Scheimpflug
Imaging System and It’s Correlation with age and Best Corrected
Visual Acuity in Normal Eyes and Eyes with Nuclear Sclerosis 114
Dr. Rajeev Jain, Dr. S.P.S. Grewal, Dr. Rajeev Gupta, Dr. Guneet Jawanda,
Dr. Dilraj Grewal
Visual Outcome and PCO Following Implantation of Silicone and Acrylic
Multifocal Intraocular Lenses 117
Dr. Jagat Ram, Dr. Jaspreet Sukhija, Dr. G. S. Brar, Dr. Amod Gupta
CATARACT
SESSION - IV
Iris Sutured Posterior Chamber IOLs: Indications, Technique, Complications
and
Outcome 119
Dr. Haripriya Aravind, Dr. Anand Dev, Dr. Aravind Srinivasan
Shallow Anterior Chamber Depth as A Risk Factor For Complication During
Cataract Surgery In Eyes With Pseudoexfoliation 120
Dr. Amjad Salman, Dr. Pragya Parmar, Dr. Vineetha Rachel Philip, Dr.
P. A. Thomas, Dr. C. A. Nelson Jesudasan
A New Technique for Iridodialysis Repair in Manual SICS 123
Dr. Shibu Varkey, Dr. Shaju Asokan M., Dr. Roche Arockiaraj S., Dr.
R. Srinivasan, Dr. A. M. Arun
Why do Phacoemulsification? Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery is
Almost as Effective but more Economical 124
Dr. Parikshit Gogate, Prof. (Col.) Madan Deshpande, Dr. Praveen K. Nirmalan,
Dr. Rahul D. Deshpande
Temporal SICS: Practical Advantages and Great Results at Low Cost –
Our Experience 127
Dr. (Lt. Col.) Shantanu Mukherji, Dr. (Col.) Arpettu Prabhakara Kamath,
Dr. (Col.) J.K.S. Parihar, Dr. (Lt. Col.) Sandepan Bandyopadhyay
Efficacy of Newer Power Modalities Compared to Conventional Power Modalities
130
Dr. Raja Datta
Panaromic View of Various Surgical Techniques in Posterior Polar Cataract
132
Dr. Lokesh T, Dr. P. Mohan, Dr. S.R. Mamatha
Comparative Evaluation of 5mm And 7mm Inverted Vs Superior Scleral Incision
Techniques in Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery – A: Prospective
Randomized Study 133
Dr. Jolly Rohatgi, Dr. V.P. Gupta, Dr. Dipsera Sangma
Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery under Topical Anesthesia: How
and Why? 136
Dr. Sanjiv Kumar Gupta, Dr. Dipak Kumar, Dr. Swati Agarwal
COMMUNITY/ SOCIAL OPHTHALMOLOGY SESSION
Comparison of Ophthalmologist Based and Ophthalmologist Led (Teleophthalmology)
Screening Strategies for Diabetic Retinopathy 139
Dr. Chekitaan, Dr. Rajeev Raman, Dr. Padmaja Kumari, Dr. Tarun Sharma, Dr. Ruchi Juneta
Target Emmetropia 142
Dr. Vanaja Vaithianathan, Dr. Ashok Kumar M., Miss. Subalakshmi
Detection of Gonioscopically Occludable Angle and Primary Angle Closure
Glaucoma by Estimation of Limbal Chamber Depth (Modified Grading Scheme)
and Axial Chamber Depth (A Comparative Study) 145
Dr. Tara Sharma, Dr. Ankur Midha, Dr. Mukesh Sharma, Prof. Anila Khuteta
Comparative Evaluation of Quality of Life and Patient Rehabilitation
following Sutureless Manual SICS Versus Conventional ECCE 147
Dr. Jolly Rohatgi, Dr. V.P. Gupta, Dr. Dipsera A.B. Sangma
A Study of Ocular Manifestations in Acute Phase of Leptospirosis 150
Dr. Hetal S. Naik, Dr. Trupti Solu, Dr. Hetal Yagnik, Dr. Kamla Adnani
A Clinical Survey of Visual Problems among School Children in Rural
Areas 153
Dr. (Col.) Rajendra Prasad Gupta, Dr. (Col.) J.K.S. Parihar, Dr. (Lt.
Col.) V.K. Baranwal, Dr. (Major) P.K. Tyagi,Dr. (Capt.) Nitika Singh
Diabetic Retinopathy Screening in Rural area – Initial Results
are Alarming 155
Dr. Jayanta Bhattacharya, Dr. Asim Kumar Sil
Ocular Lesions in a Paediatric HIV Population in South India 156
Dr. Kalpana Babu Murthy, Dr. Krishna R. Murthy, Dr. B. Satish, Dr. Nirmala
Rajgopalan,
Dr. Mahesh
CORNEA
SESSION - I
Amniotic Membrane Transplantation – A Reason to Relax 157
Dr. Anil P. Patil, Dr. O. P. Billore, Dr. Rupam Desai, Dr. Pravin Jain
Outcome of Ipsilateral Ex-vivo Cultivated Limbal Stem Transplantation
(CLSCT) for Partial Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency (LSCD) 159
Dr. Rishi Swarup, Dr. Virender S. Sangwan, Dr. Virender Sachdeva, Dr.
Geeta K. Vemuganti, Dr. Anees Fatima
Necrotic HSV Keratitis Masquerading as Stromal Fungal Abscess; is it
Common or Commonly Overlooked 161
Dr. Sandeep Arora, Dr. Ashish Nagpal, Dr. Manish Nagpal
Pseudoallescheria Boydii Keratomycosis—A Case Report with Review
of English Language Literature 162
Dr. Lolly Pattnaik, Dr. Siddhartha Shankar Ray, Dr. R.K. Panda
Short Term Visual Outcome and Complications Following Titanium PMMA
Sandwich Keratoprosthesis 164
Dr Jagadeesh Kumar Reddy, Dr Umesh Y., Dr. Kaushik Murali
Fungal and Bacterial Isolates in Microbial Keratitis Patients of Western
Rajasthan 166
Dr Ajeet Jakhar, Dr Neeta Jakhar
Indications and Outcome of Corneal Regrafts: A 17 Year Study in a Tertiary
Eye Care Centre In India 168
Dr. Deepa Viswanathan, Mr. J. Roy, Dr. R. R Sudhir, Dr. Prema Padmanabhan
Perforated Corneal Ulcer : Analysis of the Outcomes of TPK in These
Surgically Challenging Cases 171
Dr. Suvira Jain, Dr. Rashmi Tandale, Dr. N. Vidhya, Dr. G. Chandrashekhar,
Dr. Megha Bansode
Spherical Aberration and Q Value Adjustment in PRK 173
Dr. Sharadini Vyas, Dr. Varsha Rathi, Dr. Shah Payal, Dr. Rajesh Gare
CORNEA
SESSION - II
Microbial Keratitis in South India: Incidence, Prevalence of Microbial
Pathogens and Seasonal Variations 176
Dr. M. Jayahar Bharathi, Dr. R. Ramakrishnan, Dr. R. Meenakshi, Dr.
Saurabh Mittal
Sutureless Pterygium Surgery with Conjunctival Autograft 179
Dr. Uma Sridhar, Dr, Anjali Nagar, Dr. Saurabh Choudhury, Dr. A.K. Gupta
Comparison of Efficacy of Different Techniques of Intralamellar Dissection
in Cases of Deep Lamellar Keratoplasty 181
Dr. Pushpa Varma, Dr. Smita Agarwal, Dr. Ulka Srivastava, Dr. Vijay
Bhaisare,
Dr. Stuti Munjal, Dr. Sonu Verma, Dr. Amod Nayak
A Simplified Technique for Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (DALK)
183
Dr. Pragya Parmar, Dr. Amjad Salman, Dr. C M Kalavathy, Dr. P A Thomas
Dr. C A Nelson Jesudasan
Epidemiology and Microbiological Findings of Ocular Nocardial Infections:
A 3-Year Retrospective Analysis 185
Dr. K. Tiruvengada Krishnan, Dr. P. Ravindranath Reddy, Mr. R.Vijayakumar,
Dr. R.D. Ravindran
Timing of Amniotic Membrane Transplantation (AMT) and Limbal Stemcell
Grafting in Ocular Burns for Optimum Ocular Surface Recovery 188
Dr. Revathi Rajaraman, Dr. Anita Raghavan
Supplemental Stains in Rapid Identification of Fungal Filaments in Ocular
Infections__191
Dr. Manjoo S. Reddy, Dr. Mayuri Bhargava, Dr. Jayanthi Savio, Dr. Yamini
Priya
Mutational Spectrum of The Transforming Growth Factor Beta I (TGFBI)
Gene in Patients with Lattice and Granular Corneal Dystrophies 193
Dr. Chitra Kannabiran, Dr. M.S. Sridhar, Dr. Geeta K. Vemuganti, Dr.
Pravin Krishna Vaddavalli, Dr. Merle Fernandes, Dr. S.V.V. Kalyana Chakravarthi,
Dr. Gorrepati Lakshmi
Modified Osteo-Odonto Keratoprosthesis (OOKP) - The Initial Indian Experience
195
Dr. Vinay S, Dr. Geetha K. Iyer, Dr. Sitalakshmi G.
CORNEA
SESSION - III
Dissection in Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (DALK) by ‘Dual-Interface’
Technique 198
Dr. Samar K Basak
Early Results of Intacs® Corneal Implants for Keratoconus 200
Dr. Himanshu Matalia, Dr. Rohit Shetty, Dr. Anand D., Dr. K. Bhujang
Shetty
Immunogenicity of Cultured Limbal Stromal Cells 202
Dr. Geeta K Vemuganti, Dr. Anees Fatima, Dr. Naresh Polisetty, Dr. Laxmi
Kiran C, Dr. Virender Singh Sangwan, Saundarya Madhira
Retrospective Study of Aetiology of Corneal Ulcers in Punjab Through
Five Decades___205
Dr. Gurpreet Kaur, Dr. Arun Verma, Dr. Baljit Singh Dhillon, Dr. Aruna
Aggarwal
Comparative Evaluation of Living Related Limbal Allograft Vs. Cadaveric
Keratolimbal Allograft in Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency 208
Dr. Jeewal S. Titiyal, Dr. Ashish K. Agarwal, Dr. Radhika Tandon, Dr.
Rasik B. Vajpayee,
Dr. Namrata Sharma
DLEK- Early Clinical Results 212
Dr. Aditi Johri, Dr. Prema Padmanabhan
imultaneous Lamellar Keratoplasty and Cultivated Limbal Epithelium Transplantation:
An Attempt to Provide the “Niche” for Stem Cells 213
Dr. Vikas Mittal, Dr. Virender S. Sangwan, Dr. Geeta K. Vemuganti, Dr.
Anees Fatima
K-M Vs. M-K Medium –Analysis of Graft Clarity 215
Dr. Beena M. Desai, Dr. B.M. Khamar, Dr. B.K. Godadra, Dr. Vaishali
Vasavda
Ultrasound Biomicroscopic Documentation of Closure of Intrastromal Aqueous
Clefts Following Intracameral Gas Injection 218
Dr. Ritu Arora, Dr. Deepender Chauhan, Dr. Ritika Sachdev, Dr. Ritesh
Narula, Dr. Daraius Shroff
Efficacy of Non-Preserved Amniotic Membrane Transplantation for Corneal
Surface Reconstruction in Patient with Persistent Epithelial Defect
219
Dr. Anup Das, Dr. G. S. Das, Dr. Prasanna P. Sahoo, Dr. J.P. Rout, Dr.
K.C. Tudu
EXTERNAL
DISEASES SESSION
Herpetic Keratitis in Atopes – An Underestimated Entity 222
Dr. Sanghamitra Burman, Dr. Frank Larkin
Microbial Scleritis – Experience from A Developing Country 224
Dr. Vandana Jain, Dr. Prashant Garg, Dr. Savitri Sharma
Nylon Paper: A Novel Approach for CIC in Dry Eye 225
Dr. Monisha Meena, Dr. Anila Khuteta, Dr. Arpita Jindal
Clinical Outcome of Cultivated Live Related Allogenic Limbal Epithelium
Transplantation 227
Dr. Himanshu P. Matalia, Dr. Virender S. Sangwan, Dr. Geeta K. Vemuganti,
Dr. Anees Fatima, Dr. Ghazala Ifthekar, Dr. Rishita Nutheti, Dr. Gullapalli
N. Rao
Delayed Scleral Necrosis after Pterygium Excision 229
Dr. B.C. Lavingia, Dr. Sharad Sivasane, Dr. Dishant Shah
Baxter Glue Verses Suture for Fixing Amniotic Membrane or Conjunctival
Autograft in Pterygium Surgery 231
Dr. (Lt. Col.) Vinod Kr. Baranwal, Dr. (Brig.) D.P. Vats, Dr. (Col.)
R.P. Gupta, Dr. (Lt. Col.) S. Patyal, Dr. (Lt. Col.) V. K. Pandey, Dr.
(Lt. Col.) Santosh Kumar,
Dr. (Col.) J. K. S. Parihar, Dr. (Col.) M. Bhaduria
Cut and Paste” Vs “Cut And Suture” Technique of Pterygium
Surgery 234
Dr. Jaspreet Sukhija, Dr. Arun K Jain
Trans Canalicular Dacryocystorhinostomy Technique Using Diode Laser
235
Dr. Chitra M. Pande, Dr. Seema Deshmukh
Efficacy of Topical Mitomycin-C (MMC) in cases of Recurrent, as Well
as Primarily Extensive Ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasia (OSSN) 237
Dr. K.S. Siddharthan, Dr. Anita Raghavan, Dr. Revathi Rajaram
Pterygium Excision with Conjunctival-Limbal Autografts: A Review of
541 Cases 239
Dr. Pratibha Jain, Dr Pradeep Jain
GLAUCOMA
SESSION-I
Efficacy of Punch Trabeculectomy in Different Types of Glaucomas 243
Dr. Anand Sudhalkar
Trabeculectomy with Mitomycin “C“ in Juvenile Glaucoma 247
Dr. Nagendra Prasad
Quantification of Anterior Segment Changes Following Peripheral Laser
Iridotomy using Pentacam Scheimpflug Imaging System in eyes with Primary
Angle Closure (PAC) 249
Dr. S.P.S. Grewal, Dr. Rajeev Jain, Dr. Dilraj Grewal
Correlation of Digital Disc Photography and Visual Field by Automated
Perimetry 252
Dr. Rishikesh C. Mayee, Dr. George Ronnie J., Dr. B. Shantha
A Comparative Analysis of Various Automated Perimeters 255
Dr. (Prof.) V. Velayutham, Dr. D. Ranjit Prabhu, Dr. Nirmal Fredrick,
Dr. Suma Elangovan
Endoscopic Cyclophotocoagulation for The Treatment of Refractory Glaucomas
256
Dr. Gowri J. Murthy, Dr. Praveen R. Murthy, Dr. Krishna R. Murthy, Dr.
Vinay Kulkarni, Dr. K. R.Murthy
Elevated Intraocular Pressure after Intravitreal Injection of Triamcinolone
Acetonide 259
Dr. M. Rengaraj Venkatesh, Dr. Samuel Durai, Dr. Satish Baddela
Combined Phacoemulsification and Trabeculectomy via Single Port Versus
Double Port —A Comparative Study 260
Dr. Ashok Hukumchand Madan, Dr. Sachin Gaidhankar, Dr. Dilip Kumre
GLAUCOMA
SESSION - II
Comparison of Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer (RNFL) Thickness and its Relation
to Optic Disc Size in Normal Subjects by Optical Coherence Tomography
(OCT) 262
Dr. S. Sujata, Dr. S. Sankaranarayanan, Dr. B. Ashok, Dr. C.A. Nelson
Jesudasan
Clinical Comparision of CCT in Normal Population and Individuals with
Primary Open Angle Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension, Normal Tension Glaucoma
and Ocular Hypertension in North Indian Tertiary Centre 265
Dr. Gaurav Sood, Dr. Suneeta Dubey
Effect Of Optic Disc Tilt On Visual Field Interpretation In Myopic Subjects
267
Dr. Akila V.R., Dr. Elfride Sanjana, Dr. S. Viswanathan, Dr. Priyanka
Doctor
Diode Laser Cyclophotocoagulation - Eastern Indian Experience 271
Dr. Dipangshu Basu Chaudhuri, Dr. Sumit Chowdhuri, Dr. Tushar Kanti
Hazra,
Dr. Suchanda Sar, Dr. Manas Kumar Ghosh
Surgical and Medical Management of Glaucoma in Sturge-Weber Syndrome
274
Dr. Meenakshi S Gopalakrishnan, Dr. Sherren Raveendran, Dr. Aditya Neog
Correlation of Pneumotonometry, Applanation Tonometry and Pascal’s
Dynamic Contour Tonometry to Calculate Corneal Hysteresis 276
Dr. Pradnya Meshram, Dr. B.K. Nayak, Dr. Deepti Pawar. Dr. Aradhana
Kadekar, Dr. Renu Shukla, Dr. Mayur Moreker
Comparison of Optic Disc Parameters in Myopes and Normals with the Scanning
Laser Ophthalmoscope (SLO) 278
Dr. Vinay Nangia, Dr. Maithili Kulkarni, Dr. Arshia Matin,
Dr. Krishna Bhojwani, Dr. Jost Jonas
Long Term Follow-Up of Patients with Chronic Angle Closure Glaucoma
who Underwent Nd: Yag Laser Peripheral Iridotomy 281
Dr. B. Shantha, Dr. Kapil Rishi Aggarwal, Dr. Ronnie George
Primary Vs Secondary Trabeculectomy: Incidence, Surgical Outcome and
Complications 283
Dr. Rita Singh, Dr R. Ramakrishnan, Dr. Mohideen Abdul Kader, Dr. Neetu
Asher, Dr. Shobhana Dube, Dr. Ashish Bacchar
Correlations of Optic Disc Parameters by Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscopy
(SLO) with Global mean Sensitivity by Automated Perimetry in Primary
Open Angle Glaucoma___286
Dr. Vinay Nangia, Dr. Maithili Kulkarni, Dr. Arshia Matin, Dr. Krishna
Bhojwani, Dr. Jost Jonas
GLAUCOMA
SESSION - III
Trabeculectomy with Releasable Suture in Primary Glaucoma 289
Dr. Haimanti Choudhury, Dr. A. K. Deb
Role of Ahmed Glaucoma Valve in intractable Glaucomas: A preliminary
Study 291
Dr. Abhishek Chandra, Dr. O.P.S. Maurya, Dr. Bhaskar Reddy, Dr. Amit
Raj, Dr. Rashmi Srivastava
Comparison of Optic Disc Parameters as Measured on Telecentric Fundus
Images and the Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope in a Population Based Study
– The Central India Eye and Medical Study (CIEMS) 292
Dr. Arshia Matin, Dr. Krishna Bhojwani, Dr. Maithili Kulkarni, Dr. Vinay
Nangia, Dr. Jost Jonas
Ultrasound Biomicroscopy in Primary Angle Closure – The Effect
of Pilocarpine and Ndyag Iridotomy on the Angle 295
Dr. Noel Moniz, Dr. Joseph Francis, Dr. Benita Alex. Dr. Radharamanan,
Dr. Freddy Simon
Nd:YAG Laser Iridotomy in Difficult Situations 298
Dr. Chandni Chakraborty, Dr. S. S. Dhar, Dr. A. K. Deb
Do Thin Corneas Predict Thin Retinal Nerve Fibre Layers ? 300
Dr. Rita Dhamankar, Dr. Vinod C. Mehta, Dr. Atit Shah
Use of FDT Perimetry in Glaucoma Suspects 303
Dr. Neela Patwardhan
Circulatory Condition is same but Biochemical Mediators are Different
in Primary Open Angle Glaucoma and Diabetic Retinopathy 305
Dr. Lakshmi Kanta Mondal, Dr. K. P. Baidya, Dr. B. Bhattacharya, Dr.
Gautam Bhaduri
INFLAMATION
SESSION
Intravenous Methyl Prednisolone as First Line Therapy in Acute Retro
Bulbar Neuritis_307
Dr. Shiva Prasad Sahoo, Dr. Debendra Nath Bhuyan, Dr. Sarmistha Behera
Dr. Gunasagar Das, Dr. Debendra Kumar Sahoo
Role of HRT II in Diagnosis and Follow Up of Macular Involvement in
Patients with Cataract and Uveitis 309
Dr. Aradhana Kadekar, Dr. B.K. Nayak, Dr. Mayur Moreker, Dr. Deepti
Pawar, Dr. Elesh Jain
Evaluation of Tear Film Proteinases in The Pathogenesis of Human Fungal
Keratitis: A Pilot Study 311
Dr. Savitri Sharma, Dr. Joveeta Joseph, Dr. Usha Gopinathan, Dr. Prashant
Garg, Dr. Geeta K Vemuganti, Dr. D. Balasubramanian
Post Cataract Endophthalmitis Caused by Pseudomonas Aeruginosa 313
Dr. N.S. Muralidhar, Dr. Hemanth Murthy, Dr. C. N. Veena, Dr. B. L.
Sunitha
Optical Tomography Findings of Choroiditis 314
Dr. Deepender Chauhan, Dr. Sima Das, Dr. Ritu Arora, Dr. Ritesh Narula,
Dr. Daraius Shroff, Dr. Ritika Sachdev
Documentation and Treatment of a Live Sub-Retinal Worm Associated with
DUSN 316
Dr. Satish Baddela, Dr. S. Das
Fresh Human Amniotic Membrane Transplantation in Treatment of Various
Ocular Surface Disorders 318
Dr. Nitin Puri, Dr. (Prof.) Pushpa Varma, Dr. Ashish Sharma, Dr. Devendra
Maheshwari, Dr. Kavita Achale, Dr. Neelam Pawar, Dr. Priyanka Sodani
Anterior Necrotising Scleritis 320
Dr. M. Padmamalini, Dr. D. Anand, Dr. K. Bhujang Shetty
Indications and Outcome of Pars Plana Vitrectomy in Endophthalmitis
321
Dr. Subina Narang, Dr. Rachna Kumar, Dr. Sonia Bhargav, Dr. Balwinder
Kaur, Dr. Amit Gupta, Dr. Sunandan Sood
Ocular Manifestation in HIV/AIDS 323
Dr. (Prof.) K.S. Sriprakash, Dr. (Prof.) B. L. Sujatha, Dr. Sanjay Kumar
Mandal, Dr. Rajesh Babu, Dr. Ashish U. Sapkal
LACRIMAL
SESSION
Safety and Efficacy of Dacryocystorhinostomy for Pediatric Dacryocystitis
326
Dr. V.P. Gupta, Dr. Saurabh Singh
External Dacryocystorhinostomy (Ext DCR) Revisited 328
Dr. Santanu Mitra
Role of C T Dacryocystography in Traumatic Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction
329
Dr. Kunal Kumar, Dr. Veena Noronha, Dr. Priti Uday, Dr. Malay Verma,
Dr. Bipasha Mukherjee, Dr. Ravindra Mohan E, Dr. Nirmala Subramanian
A New Approach To Chronic Dacryocystitis—Laser D.C.R. 330
Dr. Ashok Kumar P. Shroff, Dr. V. D. Vaishnav, Dr. Hardik A. Shroff,
Dr. Dishita H. Shroff, Dr. Abhijit Modi
Benign Angiolipoma of Lacrimal Gland: A Case Report 332
Dr. M. Shrivastava, Dr. Bahubali Jain, Dr. Amrita Mukherjee
Punctal Occlusion – A New Way to Manage 333
Dr. Swarup Pathak, Dr. P. K. Chatterjee, Dr. S.C. Bagchi, Dr. R.C.Paul,
Dr. Niloy Majumdar
Malignant Transformation of Pleomorphic Adenoma into Mixed Malignant
Tumor of the Lacrimal Gland 334
Dr. Pushpa Varma, Dr. (Prof.) V.K. Saini, Dr. (Prof.) Ulka Srivastava,
Dr. Mahavir Dattani, Dr. Shweta Singh, Dr. Ashok Kag, Dr. Nandkishore
Khande
Endonasal DCR with MITO-C 99% Success 337
Dr. Shivanath Das
MISCELLANEOUS
SESSION
A Prospective Study of Automated Perimetric Field Changes of Tubercular
Patients on Dots Therapy 339
Dr. Pankaj Choudhary, Dr. (Prof.) M. K. Rathore, Dr. (Prof.) P. C. Dwivedi,
Dr. (Mrs.) Shashi Jain, Dr. Eva Tirkey, Dr. Sujata Lakhatakia, Dr. Rakesh
Shakya
Experience with Providing Preserved Amniotic Membrane for Clinical Use:
An Extension of the Services being Provided by Our Eye Bank 340
Dr. (Prof) Radhika Tandon, Dr. Bhavna Chawla
Does Phacoemulsification Alter Pupil Size and Position? 343
Dr. Sanghamitra Burman, Dr. Julian Stevens
Ocular Complications in The Post Renal Transplant Patients 344
Dr. Nilutpal Borah, Dr. Biraj Jyoti Goswami, Dr. S.U. Ahmed
Modified Peribulbar Anaesthesia for Vitreoretinal Procedures —The
Patient’s Perspective_ 346
Dr. Savita Bhat, Dr. A. Giridhar, Dr. Mahesh G.
Changing Trends in the Pattern of in-vitro Susceptibility of Ocular
Bacterial Pathogens in South India 349
Dr. M. Jayahar Bharathi, Dr. R. Ramakrishnan, Dr. R. Meenakshi, Dr.
Saurabh Mittal
In Vitro Culture of Various Species of Microsporidia Causing Keratitis:
Evaluation of Three Immortalized Cell Lines 353
Dr. Savitri Sharma, Dr. Joveeta Joseph
NEURO
OPHTHALMOLOGY SESSION
Ophthalmic Manifestations of Periventricular Leucomalacia in Indian
Population 355
Dr. Jitendra Nenumal Jethani, Dr. Abhishek Dagar, Dr. P. Vijayalakshmi,
Dr. Shashikant Shetty, Dr. K. Sundaresh
Visual Prognostic Factors in Traumatic Optic Neuropathy (TON) 361
Dr. Amit Solanki; Dr. S. Padmavathy; Dr. R. Ramakrishnan
Visual Function in the Fellow Eye of Patients with acute Unilateral
Optic Neuritis: Nothing Normal About It ! 363
Dr. Vandana Mahaur, Dr. Kamlesh Khilnani
Hyperhomocysteinemia in Nonarteriticischaemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION)
in Young (<50 Years) 365
Dr. Virender Sachdeva, Dr. Ramesha K., Dr. B. Venkateshwar Rao
Prognostic Value of Pre-Treatment Electrophysiological Tests in Adult
Anisometropic Amblyopia 367
Dr. Zia Chaudhuri
Diffentiating Disc Oedema from Normal Elevated Optic Nerve Head with
help of Optical Chorence Tomography 371
Dr. Saurabh Mittal, Dr. Apoorva Mittal, Dr. R. Rama Krishnan
Short Wavelength Sensitivity Deficits in Migraine Patients During Inter
Attack Period__376
Dr. Charudatt Chalisgaonkar, Dr Sujata Lakhatakia, Dr. Eva Tirkey, Dr.
Pankaj Choudhary, Dr. Shashi Agrawal (Jain), Dr. (Prof.) P. C. Dwivedi,
Dr. (Prof.) M. K. Rathore
Role of Ultrasound in Detecting Papilloedema in Suspected Raised Intracranial
Tension_378
Dr. Suneetha Nithyanandam, Dr. Febson Francis V, Dr. Reji Koshy Thomas,
Dr Supriya Dabir
Seasonal Incidence of III Nerve Palsy 380
Dr. Nupur Chakravarty
Optical Coherence Tomography in Disc Edema and ONH Anamolies 381
Dr. M. Prathiba, Dr. Amjad Salman, Dr. M .Rajamohan, Dr. C.G. Vanila
OPTICS/
REFRACTION/ CONTACT LENSES SESSION
Is Cycloplegic Refraction Necessary in the Evaluation of Children with
Mild to Moderate Compound Myopic Astigmatism? 384
Dr. Mihir Kothari, Mr. Ali Hussain
Contrast Sensitivity Test – A Fallacy ! 386
Dr. Ashok P. Shroff, Dr. V. D. Vaishnav, Dr. Hardik A. Shroff, Dr. Dishita
H. Shroff, Dr. Abhijit Modi
Rate of Successful Acceptance of Low Vision Aids in Macular Disorder
Patients in A Clinical Practice 387
Dr. Subhasish Nag, Dr. Subhra Nag, Mr. Subhasish Choudhuri
Parental Reluctance to Provide Spectacles to Chidren in Spite of Early
Detection
—A Cause For Amblyopia 389
Dr. Bharani K Reddy, Dr. G. Narendranath Reddy, Dr. Yugandar Reddy,
Dr. Dhanya
Corneal Topography and Contact Lens Fitting 391
Dr. Rupam Desai, Dr. Pravin Jain, Dr. Falguni Mehta, Dr. Jigisha Randeri
Profile of Rural Low Vision Patients and Their Needs and Preferences
392
Dr. V.R. Venkataramanan, Dr. Smita Singh, Dr. Ajay Kumar Shukla, Dr.
Swagat Sarkar, Dr. Shubhangi Deshmukh, Dr. Jograj Singh, Dr. Purvasha
Singh
Comparsion of Measurement of Refractive Power of the Eye by Retinoscopy
and Autorefractometry Measured Before and after Dilatation 395
Dr. G. Madhavi, Dr. V. K. Raju, Dr. J. Raghavendra, Ms P. Santhosi Kumari,
Mr. G. Ravi Kesava Rao
Visual Rehabilitation with Monovision Correction Using Contact Lenses
in
Patients with Bilateral Lens Subluxation 397
Dr. Reji K. Thomas, Dr. Suneetha Nithyanandam, Dr. David Pudukadan
Comparative Evaluation of Colour Vision (CVn) Tests and Colour Perception
(CP)
in Actual Work Conditions among Normals and Known Colour Deficients
(CDF) 399
Dr. Supriyo Ghosh, Dr. Dinesh Shrey, Jai Pal Singh, Dr. Pradeep Venkatesh,
Dr. Tanuj Dada, Dr. Alok Kumar Ravi, Dr. Lalit Mohan Singh Bhageshwar
School Eye Health: Are We Caring Enough for Our Generation Next!!! 401
Dr. Amruta Padhye, Prof. Dr. (Col.) Madan Deshpande, Dr. Kuldeep Dole,
Dr. Parikshit Gogate, Dr. (Prof.) Sheetal Dharmadhikari
ORBIT/
PLASTIC SURGERY SESSION - I
Challenges and Management of Congenital Eyelid Anomalies 404
Dr. (Mrs.) Kasturi Bhattacharjee, Dr. Harsha Bhattacharjee, Dr. Ganesh
Kuri, Dr. Bhaskar Borkotoky
Patient Profile, Clinical Presentations, Histopathogical Features and
Out Come of Biopsy Proven Orbital Meningiomas 406
Dr. Shubhra Goel, Dr. E. Ravindra Mohan, Dr. Malay Verma, Dr. Kunal
Kumar, Dr. Bipasha Mukherjee, Dr. Nirmala Subramaniam
Skin Grafting in Periocular Area: Indications and Outcome in a Tertiary
Care Hospital__408
Dr. Neelam Pushker, Dr. Mandeep S. Bajaj, Dr. Mridula Mehta, Dr. Noornika
Khuraijam, Dr. Venkatesh L. Konkal, Dr. Mahesh Chandra, Dr. Supriyo
Ghose
Orbital Lymphoma– Rising Incidence or Co-incidence 410
Dr. Subrahmanyam Mallajosyula, Dr. Modini P., Dr. Md. Ather
Management of Centurion Syndrome by MPL Disinsertion : Our Experience
411
Dr. S. P. Chakraborti, Dr. (Smt.) M. Chakraborti
Management of Blepharophimosis Syndrome with Modified Single Stage Surgical
Procedure 413
Dr. (Mrs.) Kasturi Bhattacharjee, Dr. Harsha Bhattacharjee, Dr. Ganesh
Kuri,
Dr. Jayanta Kumar Das, Dr. Bhaskar Borkotoky
Role of Serum Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Anticysticercus
Antibodies as a Diagnostic Tool in Orbital Cysticercosis 415
Dr. Malay Verma, Dr. Sasmita Das, Dr. E. Ravindra Mohan, Dr. H. N. Madhavan,
Dr. Nirmala Subramaniam
Clinical Profile and Treatment Outcome of Orbital Rhabdomyosarcoma —
Experience of An Ocular Oncology Center 417
Dr. Anirban Bhanduri, Dr. Suryasnata Rath, Dr. Ramesh Murthy, Dr. Milind
Naik, Dr. Geetak Vemuganti, Dr. Santosh Honavar, Dr. Vijayanand P. Reddy
ORBIT/
PLASTIC SURGERY SESSION - II
Management of Congenital Microphthalmos and Anophthalmos with the use
of Socket Expanders and Prosthesis 419
Dr. Kuldeep Raizada, Dr. Deepa Rani, Dr. Santosh G. Honavar, Dr. Milind
Naik,
Dr. Roshmi Gupta, Dr. Ramesh Murthy
Efficacy and Limitations of Small Incision Surgery for Aponeurotic Ptosis
421
Dr. Roshmi Gupta, Dr. Bhujang K. Shetty
Topic Excision of Contralateral Levator with Bilateral Fascia Lata Sling
in Management of Severe Ptosis 422
Dr. Ashok Kumar Grover, Dr. Gauri Nagpal, Dr. Shaloo Bageja, Dr. B.
Vidya
Graded Anterior Blepharotomy for Stable Upper Eyelid Retraction due
to Symptomatic Graves’ Eye Disease 425
Dr. Usha Yadava, Dr. Sachin Mehta, Dr. Kirti Singh, Dr. Ravi Kashyap
Dr. Charu Khurana
Temporalis Muscle Transfer – A Good Method to Correct Lagophthalmos
427
Dr. Abhijit Saha
Indigenous Material in Managing Orbital Floor Fractures 429
Dr. Mallajosyula Subrahmanyam, Dr. Ather, Dr. Modini P.
Management of Cicatricial Ectropion due to Unusual Causes 431
Dr. Nitin Vinaykant Trivedi
Orbital Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis as A Cause of Proptosis —A
Case Series 432
Dr. Kunal Kumar, Dr. Veena Noronha, Dr. Malay Verma, Dr. Bipasha Mukherjee,
Dr. Ravindra Mohan E, Dr. Nirmala Subramanian, Dr. Krishna Kumar K
Outcome of Conservative Management of the Orbits in Rhino-Orbital Mucormycosis
433
Dr. Supriya S. Dabir, Dr. Suneetha Nithyanandam Lobo, Dr. Reji K. Thomas
ORBIT/
PLASTIC SURGERY SESSION-III
Role of Antimetabolites in Recalicitrant Pseudotumor of Orbit 435
Dr. Suneetha Nithyanandam, Dr. V.R. Yamini Priya
Indication and Outcome of Prosthesis Following Dermis Fat Graft in Severely
Contracted Sockets 437
Dr. Kuldeep Raizada, Dr. Deepa Rani, Dr. Santosh G. Honavar, Dr. Milind
Naik, Dr. Ramesh Murthy
Ocular Prosthesis with Lower Lid Augmentation for Disfigured Lids Following
Chemical Burns 438
Dr. Ramesh Murthy, Dr. Kuldeep Raizada, Dr. Santosh G Honavar
Implant and Prosthesis Motility Following Evisceration and Myoconjunctival
Technique of Enucleation 440
Dr. Deepa Rani Diddi, Dr. Kuldeep Raizada, Dr. Virender Sachdeva, Dr.
Anirban Bhaduri, Dr. Ramesh Murthy, Dr. Milind Naik, Dr. Santosh G Honavar
Presentation and Outcome in Ocular Myasthenia 442
Dr. Ushalakshmi H. M., Dr. Roshmi Gupta, Dr. K. Bhujang Shetty
Management of Complications of Ptosis Surgery 444
Dr. Ashok Kumar Grover, Dr. Shaloo Bageja, Dr. Gauri Nagpal
Orbital Mucormycosis- Our experience 446
Dr. Shaloo Bageja, Dr. A. K. Grover
Blepherophimosis Syndrome—Management Dilemma Meted by A Simplified
Surgical Approach 448
Dr. Mukesh Sharma, Dr. Anila Khuteta, Dr. Ankur Midha
PEDIATRIC
OPHTHALMOLOGY SESSION
Pediatric Cataract Intraocular Lens Implantation: Does a Larger Preoperative
Interocular Axial Length Difference Predict a Poorer Postoperative Visual
Outcome? 450
Dr. Rupal H. Trivedi, Dr. M. Edward Wilson, Dr. Danielle M. Ledoux,
Dr. John F. Payne
Refractive Error Surprises following IOL Implantation in Children 452
Dr. Rishikesh C. Mayee, Dr. Sujata Guha, Dr. T.S. Surendran
Are Pediatricians Equipped with Knowledge to Deal with Visual Impairment
in Children 454
Dr. Parikshit Gogate, Dr. Nikhil Labhshetwar, Dr. Kuldeep Dole, Dr.
Kanade.,
Prof. (Col.) Madan Deshpande
Patterns of Refractive Errors, Strabismus and Nystagmus in Ocular and
Oculocutaneous Albinism 456
Dr. Shalini Kaul, Dr. Meenakshi S., Dr. T. S.Surendran
Refractive Amblyopia: Review of Treatment Options 458
Dr. Amarendra Deka, Dr. Simanta Pradeep Saikia, Mr. Nabin Barel, Dr.
S. Kumar
Randomised Controlled Trial to Compare Results of DCR with Incisionless
Bicanalicular Silicone Intubation for Pediatric Epiphora 460
Dr. V. P. Gupta, Dr. Saurabh Singh
Axial Length (AL) of Pediatric Cataractous Eyes 462
Dr. Rupal H. Trivedi, Dr. M. Edward Wilson
Outcome of Late Probing for Congenital Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction
in North Indian Children 463
Dr. Manish Sharma, Dr. Suma Ganesh
Is There a Difference in Biometric Parameters of Hypermetropic Patients
with Accommodative Esotropia and without Accommodative Esotropia? 466
Dr. Mihir Kothari, Ms. Vamaxi Shah
REFRACTIVE
SURGERY SESSION
Limbal Relaxing Incision–Cure For Visual Distortion 469
Dr. Pravin Jain, Dr. Rupam Desai, Dr. Falguni Mehta, Dr. O.P. Billore,
Dr. Jigisha Randeri
Topographical Abnormalities Suggestive of Ecstatic Corneal Disease in
Myopic Patients with Stable Refraction 471
Dr. Anita Raghavan, Dr. Revathi Rajaram
Does Corneal Curvature Change after Phaco-Emulsification Through
1.9 mm Incision? 472
Dr. Rajesh. S. Joshi
Photo Refractive Keratectomy (PRK) using the Mel 80 Zeiss Excimer Laser
System:
Our Experience 473
Dr. Pragya Parmar, Dr. Amjad Salman, Dr. C. M. Kalavathy,
Dr. P. A. Thomas, Dr. C A. Nelson Jesudasa
Posterior Corneal Curvature Changes after Laser in Situ Keratomileusis
(LASIK)
Evaluated on Pentacam Scheimpflug Imaging 475
Dr. S.P.S. Grewal, Dr. Rajeev Jain, Dr. Dilraj Grewal
LASIK with MEL 80 Zeiss Excimer Laser System: Our Experience 477
Dr. C.M. Kalavathy, Dr. Pragya Parmar, Dr. Thomas P.A., Dr. Nelson Jesudasan
C.A.
Results of Laser Vision Correction (LVC) in Myopia and Myopic Astigmatism
with Solid State Laser 478
Dr. Tarak Ashok Pujara, Dr. Gabriel Marin, Dr. Mukesh Jain
RETINA/VITREOUS
SESSION - I
HIV and The Eye : Three Year Experience in Western Orissa 480
Dr. Shiva Prasad Sahoo, Dr. Sulin Kumar Behera, Dr. Sarmistha Behera,
Dr. Gunasagar Das, Dr. Debendra Kumar Sahoo
Endoscopic Viewing and Endoscopic Laser of The Peripheral Retina in
PDR with Extensive Rubeosis 482
Dr. Praveen Ramachandra Murthy, Dr. Krishna Ramachandra Murthy, Dr.
Gowri J. Murthy, Dr. K. R. Murthy, Dr.Vinay V. Kulkarni
Combined Pan-Retinal Photocoagulation and Intra-Vitreal Triamcinolone
Acetonide for Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy (PDR) 484
Dr. Sangeet Mittal, Dr. Jaswant Singh Thind
Are Fluoroquinolones Synergistic with Vancomycin, Amikacin and Ceftazidime?
Possible Implication in the Treatment of Bacterial Endophthalmitis 486
Dr. Ashish Lall, Dr. Savitri Sharma, Dr. Taraprasad Das, Dr. Aparna
Duggirala
Modified En-Bloc Dissection for Membrane Removal During Vitrectomy for
Diabetic Retinopathy 488
Dr. Sangeet Mittal, Dr. Nishikant Borse
Preoperative Intavitreal Bevacizumab (Avastin) in Proliferative Diabetic
Retinopathy__490
Dr. Amod Gupta, Dr. Pawan Gupta, Dr. Vishali Gupta, Dr. Ramandeep Singh,
Dr. M.R. Dogra
Role of Atrovastatin in Reducing Hard Exudates Plaques in Diabetic Maculopathy
492
Dr. Pooja Sinha, Dr. Ajit Sinha, Dr. Satyajit Sinha
Efficacy of Internal Limiting Membrane Removal in Recalcitrant Diabetic
Macular Oedema- Comparative Analysis of Macular Thickness by
Optical Coherence Tomography 493
Dr. Meena Chakrabarti, Dr. Arup Chakrabarti
Intravitreal Bevacizumab as Isolated Therapy for New Untreated Choroidal
Neovascular Membranes 496
Dr. Alay S. Banker, Dr. Renu Shushilkumar
RETINA/VITREOUS
SESSION - II
Diffuse Diabetic Macular Oedema (DDMO) with Taut Posterior Hyaloid (PH):
ICG Assisted ILM Peeling Versus Triamcinolone Assisted Posterior
Vitreous Removal (TAV) 498
Dr. Arnab Das, Dr. Tushar Kanti Sinha, Dr. Subendhu Kumar Boral, Dr.
Santanu Mandal
Comparison of 810 and 532 nm Frequency in Treatment of Diabetic Macular
Oedema__500
Dr. Arvind Kumar Dubey, Dr. Benu Dubey
Long Term Results of Vitrectomy with Silicon Oil in Retinal Detachment
with Choroidal Coloboma 502
Dr. Murali Mohan Gurram, Dr. Manish Nagpal, Dr. Kamal Nagpal, Dr. P.
N. Nagpal
Comparative Study of Effect of Intravitreal Triamcinolone Versus Macular
Grid Photocoagulation on Visual Acuity and Contrast Sensitivity in
Diabetic Macular Edema 504
Dr. Deepika Malik, Dr. Rajiv Mohan, Dr. Anand Kumar B.
Verteporfin Therapy (PDT) Combined with Intravitreal Triamcinolone
Acetonide (IVTA) for Choroidal Neovascularisation 506
Dr. Venkatasubramaniam G, Dr. Sivakami A, Dr. Priya B. V., Dr. Sandhya
R., Dr. K Bhujang Shetty
Comparison of Threshold ROP in Southern India and Southern California
507
Parag K. Shah, Dr. V. Narendran, Dr. Rodney J. Morris, Dr. Khaled A.
Tawansy
Contact Lens Biomicroscopy Vs OCT Features in Non Ischaemic Diabetic
Macular Edema (DME) 510
Dr. Manoj S. Dr. Unnakrishiiaa Nair, Dr. Anu Anna Paul, Dr. K.G.R. Nair
Comparative Analysis of Functional Outcome after Macular Hole Surgery
Using Two Different Dyes – ICG & Trypan Blue for ILM Staining
512
Dr. Bhavana Sharma, Dr. Cyrus M. Shroff, Dr. A. K. Singh, Dr. Charu
Gupta, Dr. Neelam Atri
Artifacts in OCT – A Fact 514
Dr. Venkatasubramaniam G, Dr. Sivakami A, Dr. Priya B. V., Dr. K Bhujang
Shetty, Dr. Sandhya R.
Juvenile Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment (RRD)—Consecutive Case-Series
of 188 Eyes 515
Dr. Manish Nagpal, Dr. Kamal Nagpal, Dr. Alok Maheshwari, Dr. P.N. Nagpal
RETINA/VITREOUS
SESSION - III
Non Improvement of Vision after Successful Scleral Buckling (SB) and
Vitrectomy With Silicon Oil Endotamponade – An Oct Guided Comparative
Study 520
Dr. Subhendu Kumar Boral, Dr. Tushar Kanti Sinha, Dr. Arnab Das, Dr.
Santanu Mandal
Triamcinolone Assisted Vitrectomy with or without Internal Limiting
Membrane (ILM) Peeling in Macular Hole Surgery – A Comparison
523
Dr. Arnab Das, Dr. Tushar Kanti Sinha, Dr. Subhendu Kumar Boral, Dr.
Santanu Mandal
Homocysteine – A Risk Factor for Retinal Venous Occlusions 525
Dr. Lavanya Rao G., Dr. Ajay Y.H., Dr. Krishna Rao A., Dr. Vikram Jain,
Dr. Anju Ninan, Dr. Ajay Kamath, Dr. Vamshidhar Keddy N.
Triamcinolone Assisted Internal Limiting Membrane Peeling in Macular
Hole Surgery_527
Dr. Elesh Jain, Dr. Preetam Samant, Dr. Renu Shukla, Dr. Pradnya Meshram
Atypical Manifestations of X-Linked Retinoschisis 529
Dr. Dhananjay Shukla, Dr. Anand Rajendran, Dr. Ramasamy Kim
Intravitreal Triamcinolone Acetonide for Clinically Significant Macular
Edema in Diabetic Retinopathy 530
Dr. Sachin M. Fegde, Dr. A. Giridhar, Dr. Mahesh. G
To Describe Our Experience with Transconjunctival 25g Sutureless
Vitrectomy System (TSV) 533
Dr. Ankur Agarwal, Dr. Dharmesh Kar, Dr. Nishikant Borse, Dr. Ashish
Athale
Aggressive Posterior Rop (AP-ROP) in Very Low Birth Weight Preterm Babies:
Morphology & Treatment Outcome 534
Dr. Anuradha, Dr. Sarita Beri, Dr. Rajiv Garg, Dr. Pamela D’souza,
Dr. Noopur Gupta
Clinical Profile of Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy (PCV)—A
Five Year
Retrospective Study 536
Dr. Muna P. Bhendu, Dr. Mahesh P. Uparkar, Dr. Lingam Gopal, Dr. Tarun
Sharma,
Dr. Vikas Khetan
SQUINT
SESSION
Astigmatism as A Visual Prognostic Index in Amblyopia Treatment 539
Dr. Abhijit Bandyopadhyay, Dr. Tushar Kanti Hazra, Dr. Saurabh Sanyal
Botulinum Toxin A in Management of Essential Infantile Esotropia 542
Dr. R. Hanumantha Reddy
The Effect of Posterior Tenectomy of The Superior Oblique for Correction
of
A-Pattern and Superior Oblique Over Action 544
Dr. Thomas Mathew, Dr. Kalpana Narendran, Dr. Gurudeep Singh, Dr. Yash
Shah, Dr. Birendra Jha, Dr. Joseph Mathew, Dr. Rinkle
Study of Oculocardiac Reflex (OCR) with Graded Stimuli in Patients
Undergoing Strabismus Surgery 546
Dr. Ashok Kumar Khurana, Dr. Indu Khurana, Dr. Urmil Chawla, Dr. Sanjeev
Sharma
Congenital Fibrosis of the Extraocular Muscles ( CFEOM ) Type I 549
Dr. Pramod Kumar Pandey, Dr. Deepali Garg, Dr. Navjot Kaur, Dr. Pankaj
Vats, Dr. Rashmi Singh
Heredity As A Risk Factor in Concomitant Strabismus 550
Dr. Vijaya Pai H., Dr. Anju Ninan
Surgical Management of Consecutive Exotropia – A Retrospective
Study 551
Dr. Shashilamt Shetty, Dr. P. Anurag Mishra, Dr. Jitendra Jethani, Dr.
P. Vijawalakshmi
Management of Exotropia: Our Experience 553
Dr. Sudesh K. Arya, Dr. Archana Malik, Dr. Sonika Gupta, Dr. Hemlata
Gupta, Dr. Sunandan Sood
Comparative Study of Single Muscle Surgery Versus Two Muscle Surgery
in Moderate Exotropia 555
Dr. Vimala Menon, Dr. Rohit Saxena, Dr. Ashok Singla
TRAUMA
SESSION
A Tool To Characterise The Relative Severity of Eye Injuries: The Synthetic
Score of Relative Dangerousness 558
Dr. Sanjoy Chowdhury
Visual Outcome of Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Intra Ocular Foreign Body
(IOFB) Removal Through Scleral Tunnel and PCIOL Implantation as A Single
Procedure, in Cases of Retained IOFB with Traumatic Cataract 560
Dr. G. Nageswar Rao, Dr. Santosh Mahapatra
Risk Factors for Post-Traumatic Endophthalmitis in Patients With Positive
Intraocular Cultures 563
Dr. Arvind Gupta, Dr. Renuka Srinivasan, Dr. Datta Gulnar Pandian, Dr.
Kiruba Sankar,
Dr. T. Mahalakshmy
Scleral Fixated Intraocular Lens in Traumatic Eyes 565
Dr. Jagdish R. Loya, Dr. Girish Rao, Dr. Rupesh Agarwal, Dr. Swapnil
Dongaonkar, Dr. Padmajit Patil
Ocular Trauma in Children; Is It Always A Worst Case Scenario 567
Dr. Sandeep Arora, Dr. Ashish Nagpal, Dr. Manish Nagpal
Clinical and Demographic Profile of Ocular Chemical Injuries: A Retrospective
Study__568
Dr. Padamati Ravindranath Reddy, Dr. Thiruvengada Krishnan
Role of Ultrasound Biomicroscopy in Anterior Segment Trauma 569
Dr. Elesh Kumar Jain, Dr. Sunil Morekar, Dr. Nisheeta S. Agarwala, Dr.
B.K. Nayak
To Analyse The Response of Tenonplasty in Severe Ocular Burns 570
Dr. Sachin Dev, Dr. Revathi, Dr. Anita Raghavan
Ultrasound Biomicroscopy Findings in Occult Zonular Loss 572
Dr. Ritu Arora, Dr. Ritika Sachdev, Dr. Ritesh Narula, Dr. Deepender
Chauhan,
Dr. Daraius Shroff
UVEA SESSION
Pediatric Uveitis in A Tertiary Referral Center 574
Dr. Amod Gupta, Dr. Ramandeep Singh, Dr. Vishali Gupta
Highly Active Anti Retroviral Therapy and Ocular Manifestations in Human
Immuno Deficiency Virus Infection 576
Dr. Ushalakshmi H. M., Dr. Padmamalini M., Dr. Rajesh Babu, Dr. Sivakami
A. Dr. Roshmi Gupta, Dr. Satish K, Dr. K. Bhujang Shetty
Pseudoexfoliation v/s Heterochromic Cyclitis - Are They Variants of
The Same Clinical Disease Entity? 578
Dr. Jain G. C.
Spontaneous Regression of Iris Cyst After Keratoplasty: An Unusual Presentation
580
Dr. Sujatha Mohan, Dr. Mohan Rajan, Dr. Bina John, Dr. Shobana B.
Acquired Ocular Toxoplasmosis – Clinical Profile, Diagnostic Approach,
Management and Prognosis in 80 Patients 581
Dr. Mamta Agarwal, Dr. J. Biswas, Dr. Sudha Ganesh
Management of Vogt Koyanagi Harada Syndrome and The Visual Outcome
– Analysis Of 51 Cases in A Referral Uveitic Clinic in Southern
India 583
Dr. Anjana Kumari, Dr. Jyotirmay Biswas
Qualitative and Quantitative Assessment of Macular Lesion in Patients
with Uveitis using Optical Coherence Tomography 585
Dr. Devang Tilak Shah, Dr. Sudharshan, Dr. Jyotimray Biswas
In Vivo Confocal Microscopy of Keratic Precipitates 587
Dr. M. Padmamalini, Dr. Rohit Shetty, Dr. Rajesh Babu, Dr. Bhujang Shetty
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Guided Management of
Uveitic Macular Edema 588
Dr. Alay S. Banker, Dr. Renu Shushilkumar
Ocular Co-Infections in AIDS 590
Dr. S. Sudharshan, Dr. Rajesh Babu, Dr. Mahalakshmi R, Dr. Kumarasamy,
Dr. Jyotirmay Biswas