AIOC
BANGALORE
2008

PROCEEDINGS 2008

CONTENTS

BEST OF BEST PAPERS OF ALL SESSIONS

Comparative Analysis of the use of Porous Orbital Implant with Mucous Membrane Graft Versus Dermis Fat Graft as A Primary Procedure in Reconstruction of Severely Contracted Socket 1
Dr. Kasturi Bhattacharjee, Dr. Ganesh Kuri, Dr. Harsha Bhattacharjee, Dr. Jayanta Kumar Das

To Analyze Capsular Bag Distension Syndrome (CBDS) using Pentacam Imaging and Quantify Changes in Capsular bag Dimensions following Nd:YAG Posterior Capsulotomy 3
Dr. Gagandeep Singh Brar, Dr. Dilraj Grewal, Dr. Satinder Pal Singh Grewal

Paediatric Low Vision Services in the Context of Vision 2020 4
Dr. R. Praveen Krishna, Dr. K. Ilango, Dr. P. Vijayalakshmi

Evaluation of Microbial Keratitis - An in Vivo and ex Vivo Histopathological Correlation 7
Dr. Sanghamitra Burman, Dr. Geeta K Vemuganti, Dr. Virender Sangwan

Efficacy of Topical Cyclosporine A 0.05% in the Treatment of Dry Eye 8
Dr. Bhavna Chawla, Dr. Preeti Sharma, Dr. Namrata Sharma, Dr. Jeewan S. Titiyal


Comparison of 3.4 mm vs. 2.27x Proportional Scanning Protocols of Optical Coherence Tomography for Measuring RNFL Thickness in Different-sized Optic Nerve Heads 11
Dr. Sushmita Kaushik, Dr. Surinder Singh Pandav, Dr. Parul Ichchpujani, Dr. Amod Gupta


Chikungunya Retinitis 14
Dr. Padmamalini Mahendradas, Dr. Rohit Shetty, Dr. K. Bhujang Shetty

Diode Laser Dacryocystorhinostomy: Initial Outcome and A Glimpse of Future Prospects 16
Dr. Sabita Katoch, Dr. Santanu Mitra, Dr. Abhijit Bandyopadhyay


Conjunctivo—Dacryocystorhinostomy (CDCR) with Mucous Membrane Graft—A NewApproach to Canalicular Bypass Surgery 18
Dr. Kasturi Bhattacharjee, Dr. Ganesh Kuri, Dr. Harsha Bhattacharjee, Dr. J.K Das


Vitreous and Aqueous Penetration of Intravenous Moxifloxacin in Inflamed and Non-inflamed Human Eyes 19
Dr. Vasumathy Vedantham, Dr. Prajna Lalitha, Dr. Thirumurthy Velpandian, Dr. Supriyo Ghose, Dr. Kim Ramasamy, Rajendran Mahalakshmi

Neuro-Ophthalmic Complications of Chikungunya Virus Infection During 2006 Outbreak in South India 24
Dr. Apoorva Mittal, Dr. Saurabh Mittal, Dr. M Jayahar Bharati, Dr. Rengappa Ramakrishnan

Corneal Topographical Changes after Pterygium Excision Surgery : A Reason To Smile 27
Dr. Hetal Kumar Yagnik, Dr. O.P. Billore, Dr. Sumita Das, Dr. Sharad Sivasane, Dr. Dishant Shah, Dr. Rupam Desai, Dr. Krishnagopala Damania


Clinico-Microbiological Profile and Treatment Outcome of Paediatric Endophthalmitis in a Developing Country: A Retrospective Study 29
Dr. Vasumathy Vedantham, Dr. Nazimul Hussain, Dr. Taraprasad Das, Dr. Ajit Babu Majji, Dr. Savitri Sharma, Dr. Subhadra Jalali


DSEK and Manual SICS: A Combined Approach for Fuchs’ Dystrophy with Cataract__33
Dr. Samar K Basak


Comparison of the Endoscopic View of the Sclerotomy Ports of 20, 25 and 23 Gauge Vitrectomy in Relation to Vitreous Incarceration 36
Dr. Manish Nagpal, Dr. Sharang Wartikar, Dr. Manav Setiya


Modified ‘’ Y – Split Recession ’’ of Medial Recti for Correction of Infantile Esotropia – A New Modification 39
Dr. V. P. Gupta, Dr. Suraj Munjal, Dr. G. K. Das


Prognostic Factor for Open Globe Injuries 41
Dr. Rupesh Agrawal, Dr. Ganesh Bhamre, Dr. Mohini Sahstrabuddhe


Intravitreal Bevacizumab (Avastin) in Choroidal Neovascular Membrane Associated with Uveitis 44
Dr. Nishant Sachdev, Dr. Amod Gupta, Dr. Pawan Gupta, Dr. Ramandeep Singh, Dr. Vishali Gupta

REST OF BEST OF CATARACT, CORNEA, GLAUCOMA, RETINA & ORBIT SESSIONS

Unfolding Mysteries - Foldable IOL Dynamics as they Emerge Out of the Cartridge into the Eye 47
Dr. Suven Bhattacharjee

Is Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery as Safe for The Cornea as Phacoemulsification? Results of A Randomized Control Trial 51
Dr. Parikshit Gogate, Dr. Prachi Ambardekar, Dr. Sucheta Kulkarni, Dr. Rahul Deshpande, Dr. Shilpa Joshi, Prof. (Col) Madan Deshpande

Edge Effect - Study of Effect of Sharp Optic Edge Versus A 1.3 Millimetre Steep- Vaulted Polymethyl Methacrylate Intraocular Lens (PMMA IOL) On Posterior Capsule Opacification (PCO): A Prospective Trial 53
Dr. Kaushik Murali, Dr. Y. Umesh, Dr. Jagadeesh Kumar Reddy, Dr. Balasubramania S.

Donor Graft Scleral Rim Size for Artificial Anterior Chamber Maintainer in Lamellar Surgeries 55
Dr. Mustafa A. Parekh, Dr. Shilpa Deshpande, Dr. Andrew Huang, Dr. Rupal V. Rathod

Efficacy of Cyanoacrylate Glue in Corneal Perforations Associated with Infectious Keratitis 56
Dr. Samrat Chatterjee, Dr. Deepshikha Agrawal

Initial Experience with Ahmed Glaucoma Valve implant in Patients with Refractory Glaucomas 59
Dr. Reena Manchanda Choudhury

Correlation of Hemidisc Segments on the Confocal Scanning Laser Ophthalmoscope with Mean Sensitivity of Corresponding Hemifields on Automated Perimetry 60
Dr. Vinay Nangia, Dr. Krishna Bhojwani, Dr. Arshia Matin, Dr. Monica Yadav, Dr. Jost Jonas

Swinging Lower Lid Approach for Orbital Decompression in Thyroid Orbitopathy 64
Dr. Mallajosyula Subrahmanyam, Dr. Ather Mohammed, Dr. Golam Haider

Ocular Rhinosporidiosis in Central India 65
Dr. Raman Mittal, Dr. Geeta K Vemuganti

Triple Combination Therapy (Photodynamic Therapy with Intravitreal Bevacizumab and Subtenon Triamcinolone Acetonide) for Choroidal Neovascularization: One Year Results 68
Dr. Alay S. Banker, Dr. Renu Shushilkumar

Spontaneous Closure of Micro Aneurysms in Diabetic Macular Edema on Correction of Coexisting Anemia 70
Dr. Vishali Gupta, Dr. Ramandeep Singh, Dr. Nishant Sachdev, Dr. Anil Bhansali, Dr. Amod Gupta

CATARACT SESSION - I

Diagnosis, Management and Factors Related To Descemets Membrane Detachment – Our Experience 73
Dr. Anup Das, Dr. Sharmistha Behera, Dr. D. N. Bhuyan, Dr. Jeetendra K. Panda, Dr. Maruthi H.


Combined Phacoemulsification and Transpupillary Silicon Oil Removal and Lens Implantation Through The Corneal Incision 75
Dr. Purendra Bhasin


Microphako—100 Eyes with Mature Cataract—Our Experience 76
Dr. K. S. Chandrakanth, Dr. Sheeja Viswanathan, Dr. Nirupama R Balaji, Dr. Tresa T. Mathew, Dr. Ramakrishnan M. V.


Efficacy of “Torsional Phacoemulsification” Compared to “Neosonix with Burst” Mode in Hard Cataract 78
Dr. Raja Datta


Evaluating the Safety of Intracameral 0.5% Moxifloxacin for Endophthalmitis Prophylaxis in Cataract Surgery 79
Dr. Purendra Bhasin


Comparison of Various Phaco-Nucleotomy Techniques in Management of Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome 80
Dr. (Lt. Col.) Santosh Kumar, Brig. D. P. Vats , Lt. Col. V.K. Baranwal


Exploring The Anesthetic Options for Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery (MSICS): A Comparative Evaluation of Peribulbar, Sub-Tenon’s and Topical Anesthesia 82
Dr. Abhijit Datta, Dr. Asim Kumar Ghosh, Dr. Sayan Basu, Dr. Kali Shankar Das, Dr. Subhro Ghosal

Coaxial and Bimanual Phacoemulsification Under Topical Anesthesia with and without Intracameral Lignocaine: Patient Comfort 84
Dr. Minu M Mathen, Dr. K.G.R. Nair

Study Of Small Incision Cataract Surgery in Relation To Different Types of Wound Shape and Astigmatism Outcome 85
Dr. Navneet Saxena, Dr. Girjesh Kain, Dr. Chandra S. Kain

CATARACT SESSION - II

Surgical Management of Ectopia Lentis 88
Dr. Haripriya Aravind, Dr Aravind Srinivasn, Dr. Anand Dev

Hyperpulse Technology for Suprahard Cataracts 89
Dr. M. Murlikrishnan, Dr. Mohan Rajan, Dr. Priye Suman Rostogi, Dr. P. Vijayalakshmi


Duration of Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery and Central Corneal Endothelial Cell Loss 90
Dr. Andrew Braganza, Dr. Arathi Simha R.


Comparison of Outcomes of Scleral Fixated Versus Anterior Chamber IOLs in Complicated Cataract Surgeries 91
Dr. S. Sujata, Dr. M. Rajamohan, Dr. Prabhakar, Dr. C.A. Nelson Jesudasan


Visual Outcome of Cataract Surgeries in Tsunami Affected Villages 93
Dr. M. Loganathan, Prof. M. Srinivasan, Dr. K. Stephen Sudhakar, Dr. Kalaiselvi,
Dr. K. M. Elayaraja, Dr. Sheta


Comparison of Multifocal IOL’ s—Clinical Outcomes 94
Dr. Sujatha Mohan, Dr. Mohan Rajan, Dr. Bina John, Dr. Ravishakar, Dr. Ramya Subramanian, Dr. Rupali Joshi


A Randomized Conrol Study To Evaluate Optical Performance of Rigid Polymethly Methyl Acralate (PMMA), Foldable Silicone (Phacoflex II SI-40), Foldable Polysiloxane (Tecnis Aspherical Z9000), Foldable Acrylic (Sensar AR40e) Intraocular Lenses 95
Dr. Shilpa Kodkany, Dr. K. Manjunath

The Efficacy of Corneal Relaxing Incisions (CRIS) in Reducing Induced Astigmatism in Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery 97
Dr. Ashok Kumar Khurana, Dr. Urmil Chawla, Dr. Nidhi Gupta, Dr. Shashank Rai Gupta

CATARACT SESSION - III

Iris Retractors for Small Pupil Phacoemulsification (PE): How Safe Is It 100
Dr. Arup Chakrabarti, Dr. Sonia Rani John, Dr. Valsa Stephen, Dr. Meena Chakrabarti

High-Order Aberrations in Pseudophakia with Different Intraocular Lenses 102
Dr. Arun K Jain, Dr. Reema Bansal, Dr. Naveen Mahajan, Dr. Gaurav Sanghi

Comparison of Ingress of Bacterial Inoculum into The Anterior Chamber Following Bimanual or Micro-Coaxial Phacoemulsification in Rabbits 105
Dr. Abhay Kumar R. Vasavada, Dr. Farida F Dahodwala, Dr. Nirmit V Dixit, Dr. Mamidipudi R. Praveen, Dr. Vaishali Vasavada, Dr. Deepak Pandita, Dr. Viraj Vasavada

Comparision of Incidence of Posterior Capsular Opacification Following Implantation of Foldable (Acrylic) and Non-Foldable (PMMA) IOL 107
Dr. Vikas H. Mahatme, Dr. Rachit Bindlish, Dr. Pankaj K.R.Goswami, Dr. Seema Shailendra Deshmukh

Surgical Management of Subluxated/Sunk Pseudophakos 109
Dr. Subhash Prasad, Dr. Arvind Kumar Jaiswal, Dr. Deepak Kumar

Centration of IOL: Evaluation of A New in Vivo Image Analysis Based Technique 110
Dr. Bhaskar Roy Choudhury, Dr. Barishan Mukherjee, Dr. Debabrata Haldar, Dr. Debasis Bairagi

Our Experience of Secondary IOLs—Scleral Fixation with ACIOL 113
Dr. Rupam Desai, Dr. Falguni Mehta, Dr. Jigisha Randeri, Dr. O.P. Billore

CATARACT SESSION - IV

Phaco in Posterior Polar Cataract 115
Dr. Subhash Prasad, Dr. Arvind Kumar Jaiswal, Dr. Deepak Kumar


Dry Eye After Phacoemulsification 116
Dr. Renuka Srinivasan, Dr. Vanuli Agarwal, Dr. T. Suchismitha, Dr. S. Kavitha


Study of Sugar in Serum, Aqueous Humor and Lens of Normal, Diabetic and Nondiabetic Cataract Patient 119
Dr. Prasanta Kumar Goswami, Dr. Amarendra Deka, Dr. Amit Jain, Dr. Nilutpal Borah, Dr. Nilanjan Kaushik Thakur, Dr. Prafulla Sarma, Dr. Chiranjib Kumar Barua


Novel Hydrojet Technique for Rapid Scleral Tunnel Dissection in SICS 121
Dr. Rohit N. Desai, Dr. Kanupriya V. Jain


Visual Functions with Acrilisa Multifocal IOL 122
Dr. Rakesh Kumar Bansal, Dr. Suresh Kumar


To Compare and Grade Bleb Photographs Following Trabeculectomy Augmented with Subconjunctival Bevacizumab And Mitomycin-C Using the Moorfields Bleb Grading System 124
Dr. S. P. S. Grewal, Dr. Rajeev Jain, Dr. Dilraj Grewal, Dr. G. S. Brar, Dr. Rajeev Gupta, Dr. Jawanda Guneet


“Incision Induced Astigmatism – A Comparative Study of Chevron Incision and Frowm Incision in SICS” 126
Dr. Jigisha Kiran Randeri, Dr. Rupam J. Desai, Dr. Falguni S Mehta, Dr. O.P. Billore, Dr. Aruna Gupta, Dr. Gautam Kukadia


Management Of Posterior Polar Cataract—A New Approach 128
Dr. Ravi Kumar Reddy, Dr. P. Satya Vani, Dr. P. Tandava Krishnan


A Prospective Randomized Comparative Study of Manual SICS Using 6mm frown Versus 5mm Modified Chevron Incision 130
Dr. Jolly Rohatgi, Dr. V.P. Gupta, Dr. Dipsera A.B. Sangma

Serum Tocopherol Level in Senile Cataract 132
Dr. Jayashree Dora, Dr. J.P. Behera, Dr. M. Behera

COMMUNITY/ SOCIAL OPHTHALMOLOGY SESSION

Childhood Blindness in Karnataka 134
Dr. Parikshit Gogate, Dr. H. Kishore, Dr. Kuldeep Dole, Dr. Jyoti Shetty


Tele-Diagnosis of Diabetic Retinopathy 137
Dr. Naresh Babu, Dr. Bharat Ramchandani, Dr. Kim Ramasamy


Satellite Eye Clinics To Improve Cataract Yield and Awareness in Outreach Programs 139
Dr. Ratan Kumar K., Dr. Uma Tripathy, Dr. G.Venkata Rao


Clinical Presentation of Glaucoma :The Social Persepctive 142
Dr. Vidya Chelerkar, Dr. Parikshit Gogate, Col. M. Deashpande, Dr. Roma Deshpande


Prevalence of Different Causes of Blindness in A Blind School of South India 144
Dr. Kunal Kishore, Dr. Shiva Kumar Chandrashekharan, Dr. Vishal Kishore, Dr. Jatin Kohli, Dr. P. Ramakrishnan


Need of Awareness Among Blind School for Visual Rehabilitation of Legally Blind Students – An Uphill Task for Eye Institutes and Ophthalmologists 146
Dr. Vishal Kishore, Dr. Shiva Kumar Chandrashekharan, Dr. Kuman Kishore, Dr. Jatin Kohli, Dr. R. Ramakrishnan


Early Diagnosis of Primary Open Angle Glaucoma- Where do We Stand? 147
Dr. Uma Kulkarni, Dr. A. N. Adisheshan, Dr. Neelam Puthran, Dr. Vishnu Prabhu


Incidence of ROP at Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs) at Tertiary Care Centers of Orissa 150
Dr. Santosh Mahapatra, Dr. G. Nageswar Rao, Dr. Anurag Mishra, Dr. Navnit Gupta

Community Screening for Diabetic Retinopathy in Rural and Urban Areas of Delhi and Haryana 152
Dr. Subodh Kumar Sinha, Dr. Satish Chandra Gupta, Mr. Franklin Daniel

CORNEA SESSION - I

Study of Complications After Therapeutic Keratoplasty Surgery 155
Dr. Falguni S. Mehta, Dr. Rupam Desai, Dr. Jigisha Randeri, Dr. Soumita Das, Dr. O.P. Billore


UBM Evaluation of The Anterior Chamber in 1 MM Oversized Corneal Grafts 157
Dr. M. Vanathi, Dr. Shalini Mohan, Dr. Geeta Behera, Dr. Tanuj Dada, Dr. Anita Panda, Dr. Sudershan Khokhar/a>

A Randomized Prospective Study to Compare The Efficacy and Safety of Autologous Serum Drops and Conventional Lubricant Therapy in Dry Eyes and Other Chronic Ocular Surface Disorders 159
Dr. Barishan Mukherjee, Dr. Bhaskar Ray Choudhury


Infectious Keratitis: Risk Factors and Role of Microbiological Diagnosis by Direct Inoculation Method 162
Dr. Haripreet Kaur Kapoor, Dr. Sandeep Anand, Dr. Vandana Jain, Dr. Gaurav Arora

Differences in Cell Sizes in Human Limbal and Central Corneal Basal Epithelia Measured by Confocal Microscopy 165
Dr. Arun Kumar Jain, Dr. Gaurav Sanghi, Dr. Amit Gupta, Dr. Amod Gupta


Secondary Pseudomonas Corneal Infection Following Contaminated Antifungal Drops (Natamycin) 167
Dr. K. Tiruvengada Krishnan, Dr. Ravindranath Reddy, Mr. Vantialingam


Role of Amniotic Membrane Grafting (AMG) in­ Chemical Burns 169
Dr. Manoj Gautam, Dr. D.J. Pandey


Confocal Microscopy in Iridocorneal Endothelial Syndrome 171
Dr. Amit Gupta, Dr. Parul Ichhpujani, Dr. Surinder Singh Pandav, Dr. Sushmita Kaushik, Dr. Amod Gupta
CORNEA SESSION - II

Descemet Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK) in Endothelial Dysfunctions: Experiences in First 50 Cases 173
Dr. Samar K Basak


Efficacy of Amniotic Membrane Transplantation in Ocular Surface Disorders 176
Dr. Vidyadevi Mahadevappa, Dr. (Prof.) B.O. Hanumanthappa., Dr. (Prof.) G. Venkategowda, Dr. Satish K., Dr. Sumanth Reddy, Dr. Tanuja, Dr. Sandeep


Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis : Clinical Profile And Management 178
Dr. Sonika Gupta, Dr. Navneet Tuli, Dr. Sudesh Kumar Arya, Dr. Rachna Kumar, Dr. Manpreet Singh, Dr. Sunandan Sood


Benificial Effects of Cyclosporine-A On Dry Ocular Surface: Evaluation of 56 Eyes with Conjunctival Impression Cytology (CIC) and Rose Bengal Stain Score (RBSS) 180
Dr. Dishant Shah, Dr. B.C. Lavingia, Dr. O. P. Billore, Dr. Sharad Sivasane, Dr. Sumita Das, Dr. Hetalkumar Yagnik, Dr. Rupam Desai


Descemet’s Membrane (DM) Detachment: A Tripronged Surgical Approach Based on The Morphology of Detachment 183
Dr. Sandeep Arora, Dr. Ashish Nagpal, Dr. Manish Nagpal

Efficacy of Long Term Oral Acyclovir in Recurrent Herpes Simplex Kuato Uvietis 184
Dr. Shipra Tripathi, Dr. A. K. Grover, Dr. Meetu Bansal


Combined Penetrating Keratoplasty (PK) and Pars Plana Vitrectomy (PPV) for Endophthalmitis with Corneal Abscess 185
Dr. Vikram Mehta, Dr. Manish Nagpal
CORNEA SESSION - III

Ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasia-Ultrasound Biomicroscopy and Histopathologic Correlation 189
Dr. Rama Rajagopal, Dr. Ramendra Bakshi, Dr. G. Sitalakshmi, Dr. Krishnakumar, Dr. M. Bhaskaran, Dr. Muna P. Bhende


Descemet’s Stripping Endothelial Keratoplasty- Clinical Experience and Early Results 190
Dr. Ashish Nagpal, Dr. Sandeep Arora


Early Diagnosis of Dry Eye Diseases by Closed Chamber Thermometry and Humidity (A Pilot Study) 193
Dr. Hanspal Singh Bhinder, Dr. Gurbax Singh


Clinical Outcomes After Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty in Patients with Keratoconus 195
Dr. Y. Umesh, Dr. J. K. Reddy


Efficacy of Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) as a Rapid Diagnostic Aid for Keratomycosis 198
Dr. J. Kaliamurthy, Dr. C.A. Nelson Jesudasan, Dr. C. M. Kalavathy, Dr. Pragya Parmar, Dr. P.A. Thomas


Clinical Features and Treatment Outcome in Culture Proven Nocardia Keratitis Cases 200
Dr. Pradeep Laxmichand Jain, Dr. Mohini Satish Sahasrabuddhey, Dr. Pratibha Pradeep Jain


Surgically Induced Astigmatism in Deep Lamellar Endothelial Keratoplasty (DLEK) versus Penetrating Keratoplasty (PK) 202
Dr. Prema Padmanabhan, Dr. Kunjal Sejpal, Dr. Aditi Johri


A Confocal Microscopic Study of Collagen Crosslinking 205
Dr. Rohit Shetty, Dr. Anand D, Dr. Somashekhar N, Dr. Bhujang Shetty


Clinical and Microbiological Profile of Fungal Keratitis: A 7 Year Study at a Tertiary Hospital in South India 207
Dr. Ramendra Bakshi, Dr. Rama Rajagopal, Dr. Sitalakshmi G, Dr. Sudhir R.R, Dr. H. N. Madhavan, Ms. Bagayalakshmi R
EXTERNAL DISEASES SESSION

Prokera—First in India 210
Dr. Madhavi Madhu, Dr. V.K. Raju


Comparative Study of Clinical Efficacy of Topical Olopatadine (0.1%) and Cyclosporine (0.05%) in Vernal Keratoconjunctivits (VKC) In Pediatric Age Group 212
Dr. Samir Mahapatra, Dr. Debendranath Bhuyan, Dr. Sharmistha Behera, Dr. Anup Das


Limbal Dermoid—”Surgical Outcome after Lamellar Keratectomy and Autologous Limbal Stem Cell Transplantation” 215
Dr. Mukesh Sharma, Dr. Vinay Bohra, Dr. Mamta Sharma


Topical Cyclosporine in Atopic Kerato-Conjunctivitis 217
Dr. Mamta Tiwari, Dr. Anand Saxeana


Pterygium Management: A Retrospective Analysis of A Large Series of 1008 Cases at A Referral Centre in South India 220
Dr. K. Shreesh Kumar, Dr. D. Ramamurthy, Dr. R. Chitra, Dr. Pavankesari. V


Fibrin Glue - A Safe, Effective, Patient and Surgeon Friendly Technique for Attaching Limbal Conjunctival Autografts In Comparison To Conventional Suturing- A Prospective Study 221
Dr. Ankur Midha, Dr. Smita Srivastava, Dr. Mukesh Sharma, Dr. Poonam Jain


Topical Cyclosporine versus Fluoromethalone in Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis 223
Dr. Joginder Pal Chugh, Dr. Manisha Nada, Dr. Deepti Gera, Dr. C. S. Dhull


Topical Cyclosporine in Diverse Ocular Surface Disorders 225
Dr. Vandana Jain, Dr. Debraj Shome, Dr. Sundaram Natarajan


Conjunctival Flora of The Newborn—Does The Mode of Delivery Affect It! 226
Dr. Rajesh Jain, Dr. Meenakshi Wadhwani, Dr. Pamela D’souza, Dr. Sarita Beri, Dr. Renu Dutta, Dr. Abha Singh


Comparison of Amniotic Membrane Transplantation (AMT) with Conjunctival Autografting for The Treatment of Primary Pterygium 229
Prof. Himadri Datta, Dr. Somnath Mukhopadhyay, Dr. Sayan Basu, Dr. Jayanta Dutta, Dr. Mahua Mazumdar

GLAUCOMA SESSION-I

The Efficacy of Ahmed Glaucoma Valve Implants in Cases of Adult Onset Refractory Glaucoma In Indian Eyes: Long Term Follow Up 232
Dr. (Col.) J.K.S. Parihar, Dr. (Brig.) D.P. Vats, Dr. (Lt. Col.) Shantanu Mukherjee, Dr. (Lt. Col.) Anirudh Singh, Dr. (Lt. Col.) Rakesh Maggon, Dr. (Lt. Col.) Sanjay Mishra, Dr. (Lt. Col.) Vijay Mathu


Long Term Change in Central Corneal Thickness (CCT) from a Glaucoma Perspective 234
Dr. Nikhil S. Choudhari, Dr. Ronnie George, Dr. L. Vijaya


Evaluation of Duration of Effective Control of Travoprost (0.004%) in Indian Eyes 236
Dr. Debabrata Haldar, Dr. Bhaskar Roychaudhuri, Dr. Debasis Bairagi, Dr. Barishan Mukherjee


Analysis of Features of Secondary Glaucoma after Lensectomy for Congenital Cataract 238
Dr. B. Shantha, Dr. Meenakshi Gopalakrishnan, Dr. Varshini Shanker


Frequency Doubling Technology (FDT) Perimetry, A Useful Tool for Glaucoma Screening 240
Dr. Debdas Mukherjee, Dr. Shyam Sundar Kedia


Implantation of Ahmed Valve: Role of Intra-Operative Adjustable Sutures and A Newer Device For Implantation 242
Dr. Abhishek Chandra, Dr. O.P.S. Maurya, Dr. Tirupati Nath, Dr. Dinesh Dhiman, Dr. Prakash Kumar


Prospective Evaluation of Trabeculectomy Bleb Characteristics Using Ultrasound Biomicroscopy and Anterior Segment Fluorescein Angiography 244
Dr. Ramanjit Sihota, Dr. Ruby Misra, Dr. Viney Gupta, Dr. Tanuj Dada


Needling of Bleb 246
Dr. Vishal Kishore, Dr. Neetu Asher, Dr. Kunal Kishore, Dr. T. Vasudev, Dr. R. Ramakrishnan

Comparison of Three Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Scanning Areas for Detection Of Glaucomatous Damage 248
Dr. Amit Solanki, Dr. Vasudev T., Dr. Neetu Asher, Dr. Pandurang, Dr. R. Ramakrishnan

GLAUCOMA SESSION - II

A Comparative Study of Dorzolamide and Timolol in The Treatment of POAG 251
Dr. Ashok Kumar Khurana, Dr. Urmil Chawla, Dr. Vivek, Dr. Nidhi Gupta


Comparison of Gdx VCC in Emmetropes and Varying Grades of Myopes 253
Dr. Anand Agarwal, Dr. Tanuj Dada, Dr. Shalini Mohan, Dr. Anita Panda, Dr. Rajamani Murlidhar, Dr. Ramanjit Sihota


Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness In Normal, Ocular Hypertensive and Glaucomatous Indian Eyes: An Optical Coherence Tomography Study 256
Dr. Susmita Kaushik, Dr. S. S. Pandav, Dr. Parul Ichhpujani


Comparison of Retinal Arterial Diameters in Primary Open Angle Glaucoma and Normals 258
Dr. Krishna Bhojwani, Dr. Ajit Kumar Sinha, Dr. Vinay Nangia, Dr. Arshia Matin, Dr. Mathili Kulkarni, Dr. Jost Joans


Comparison of Diaton Tonometry and Non Contact Tonometry in Indian Subjects 260
Dr. Shaun Maria Dacosta, Dr. Babu Rajendran, Dr. Janakiraman P.


Is Seeing Believing? Stereoscopy Vs. Digital Imaging 263
Dr. (Lt. Col.) Rakesh Maggon, Dr. (Col.) J.K.S. Parihar, Dr. (Brig) D.P. Vats


Role of Bevacizumab (Avastin) in The Management of Neovascular Glaucoma 265
Dr. Suneeta Dubey, Dr. Alka Pandey, Dr. Manisha Agarwal, Dr. Nishant Taneja


Needle Revision of Failing Filtering Blebs May Spare Patients and Physicians Another Trip to The Or 271
Dr. R. Sharmila, Dr. R. Prashanth, Dr. R. Krishnadas
GLAUCOMA SESSION - III

Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty, A Good Viable Option 274
Dr. Rita Dhamankar


A Comparison of Optic Nerve Head Topography in Primary Open Angle Glaucoma and Normal Tension Glaucoma in Indian Eyes by Heidelberg Retinal Tomograph in Indian Eyes 276
Dr. Varsha Rathore, Dr. Ronnie George, Dr Baskaran M, Dr. Vijaya L


Assessment of Retinal Nerve Fibre Layer (RNFL) Thickness in Glaucomatous and Normal Eye Using Scanning Laser Polarimetry (Gdxvcc) in South Indian Population__278
Dr. Shantanu Chakraborty, Dr. Neetu Asher, Dr. Ritu Singh, Dr. R. Ramakrishnan, Dr. T. Vasudev, Dr. Asish Bacchav


Importance of Assessment of Circadian Variations of Intraocular Pressure in Open Angle Glaucoma and its Variants 280
Dr. Laavanya G. Rao, Dr. Krishna Rao, Dr. Ajay Y.H., Dr. Ajay Kamath, Dr. Neetha K.I.R.


Correlation of Visual Field Damage with Disc Damage Likelihood Scale and Cup To Disc Ratio 282
Dr. Nidhi Pandey, Dr. A. K. Chandrakar, Dr. M. L. Garg, Dr. Vijaya Sahu, Dr. Santosh Singh Patel, Dr Eesh Nigam


Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness and Its Systemic Correlations in The Central India Eye and Medical Study 284
Dr. Krishna Bhojwani, Dr. Arshia Matin, Dr. Maithili Kulkarni, Dr. Vinay Nangia, Dr. Monica Yadav, Dr. Jost Jonas, Mr. Nikhil Khanorkar


Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness (RNFLT) and its Ocular Correlations in the Central India Eye and Medical Study (CIEMS) 286
Dr. Arshia Matin, Dr. Monica Yadav, Dr. Krishna Bhojwani, Dr. Maithili Kulkarni, Dr. Vinay Nangia, Dr. Jost Jonas


Ageing and The Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness (RNFLT) in a Population Based Study – The Central India Eye and Medical Study (CIEMS) 288
Dr. Vinay Nangia, Dr. Krishna Bhojwani, Dr. Monica Yadav, Dr. Maithili Kulkarni, Dr. Arshia Matin, Dr. Jost Jonas


Follow Up of Cases of Acute or Sub Acute Angle Closure Over A Period of One Year After Peripheral Laser Iridotomy 290
Dr. Rajesh Garg, Dr. Nisha Gupta, Dr. Amit Gupta, Dr. Sachin Walia, Dr. R.N. Bhatnagar
INFLAMATION SESSION

A Clinical Study of Fungal Keratitis Associated with Ocular Rosacea 293
Dr. Vandana Jain, Dr. Debraj Shome, Dr. Sundaram Natarajan


Ocular Complications of Chikungunya Virus Infection During An Indian Epidemic 294
Dr. Apoorva Mittal, Dr. Saurabh Mittal, Dr. M. Jayahar Bharati, Dr. Ramakrishnan Rengappa


Evaluation of Microbiological Profile in Recurrent Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis: On Prolonged Steroid Therapy in Western Orissa 299
Dr. Anup Das, Dr. Sharmistha Behera, Dr. Sulin Kumar Behera, Dr. Maruthi H, Dr. Jitendra Kumar Panda


Evaluation of Corneal Endothelium by Specular Microscopy in Patients with Ocular Inflammatory Diseases 300
Dr. Reena Abdul Rasheed, Dr. Anjana Krishnan


Intralesional Triamcinolone in Chalazion: A Reason To Relax 303
Dr. Hetal K. Yagnik, Dr. Hetal Vyas, Dr. Kamla Adnani, Dr. Sumita Das, Dr. Sharad Sivasane, Dr. Dishant Shah


Ocular Hansens—2 Years Survey in Tertiary Health Care Center, Western Orissa 304
Dr. Sasmita Agasti, Dr. Sachala Bhoi, Dr. Sarmistha Behera, Dr. Anup Das, Dr. D.N. Bhuyan


A Study of Spectrum of Microorganisms Causing Endophthalmitis and Their Sensitivity to Antibiotics in A Tertiary Eye Care Centre in Eastern India 306
Dr. Pradyot Narayan Biswas, Dr. Arindam Mondal, Dr. L. K. Mondal, Dr. Asim Kumar Ghosh, Dr. Sukumar Basak, Dr. Nishith Kumar Paul

Safety and Efficacy of Intravitreal Triamcinolone 308
Dr. Ulka Srivastava, Dr. Pushpa Varma, Dr. Vijay Bhaisare, Dr. Shweta Singh, Dr. Amod Nayak, Dr. Mahavir Dattani, Dr. Nitish Mahajan
LACRIMAL SESSION

Modified Method of Mono Canalicular Stenting 310
Dr. Nitin Vinaykant Trivedi


Conjunctivo-Dacryocystorhinostomy (CDCR) with Aurotube 311
Dr. Rupali Sinha, Dr. Usha Kim, Dr. Hadi Khazaei, Dr. Audrey Quadros


Trans Canal Cular 810 Nanometer Diode Laser DCR (Dacryocystostomy) Surgery: Our Experience 313
Dr. Ajai Kumar, Dr. Sanjiv Kumar Gupta, Dr. J. P Gupta


Prevalence of Dry Eye In Diabetics : Clinical Evaluation Tertiary Health Center, Western Orissa 315
Dr. Maruthi. H, Dr. Sharmistha Behera, Dr. (Prof.) D. N. Bhuyan, Dr. Sulin Kumar Behera, Dr. Anup Das


Agewise Microbiological Profile in Chronic Dacryocystitis 316
Dr. Eesh Nigam, Dr. A.K. Chandrakar, Dr. M.L. Garg, Dr. Nidhi Pandey, Dr. Vinay Jaiswal, Dr. Nishant Radke, Dr. Gharudutta Kalamkar


Effectiveness of Snip Procedure in Functional Epiphora 318
Dr. Ishan G. Acharya, Dr. Jitendra Jethani


Canalicular Tear Repair: Cannula Vs Silicone Stent 321
Dr. Ani Sreedhar, Dr. Teena Ann Varghese, Dr. Alex Baby, Dr. Deepa Paulose


Step Ladder Approach for Management of Congenital Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction 322
Dr. Rajat Maheshwari, Dr. Tarjani Shah
MISCELLANEOUS SESSION

A Clinical Study of Ocular Manifestations of Drug Induced Stevens Johnson Syndrome 325
Dr. Pankaj Choudhury, Dr. (Prof.) M.K. Rathore, Dr. (Prof.) P.C. Dwivedi, Dr. Raksh Shakya, Dr. Ashish Mitra


Dry Eye and Pseudoexfoliation – A Positive Correlation 326
Dr. Ankur Midha, Dr. Smita Srivastava, Dr. Mukesh Sharma, Dr. Poonam Jain


Visual Outcome and Factors Affecting Vision Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus 329
Dr. Suneetha Nithyanandam Lobo, Dr. Supria Dabir


Role of Visual Electrophysiology in Current Clinical Practise 331
Dr. Ajoy Vincent, Dr. Rohit Shetty, Dr. Nitin Shetty, Dr. Bhujang Shetty


Limbal Stem Cell Grafting – A New Dimension in Management of Ocular Surface Disorders 333
Dr. Pushpa Varma, Dr. Ulka Srivastava, Dr. Preeti Rawat, Dr. Mahavir Dattani, Dr. Amod Nayak, Dr. Sunil Basesdia, Dr. Kaustubh Khare


Sphenoid Ridge Meningioma Involving The Orbit : Quite Rare Entity 335
Dr. Lalit Shrivastava, Dr. M.A. Khurrum, Dr. Ajay Khare


Evaluation of Surgical Procedure and Structural Outcome of Scleral Staphyloma Repair 337
Dr. Gopal Lingam, Dr. G.V.N. Rama Kumar, Dr. Pramod Shadashivrao Bhende, Dr. Amit Nagpal


Intravitreal Bevacizumab in Neovascular Diseases of the Eye 339
Dr. Anand Rajendran, Dr. Bharat Ramchandani, Dr. Neethu Mohan, Dr. Deepak Agrawal, Dr. Jay Kalliath, Dr. Dhananjay Shukla, Dr. R. Kim


Ocular manifestations in HIV Positive Patients in Western India 343
Dr. Aratee Palsule, Dr. Vinay Kulkarni, Dr. Pallavi Bhargava
NEURO OPHTHALMOLOGY SESSION

Optic Atrophy : Clinical and Etiological Profile 347
Dr. Partha Mandal, Dr. Soma Mandal


AKT Induced Optic Neuropathy not so Rare An Occurrence 350
Dr. Nishant Vijay Radke, Dr. A.K. Chandrakar, Dr. M.L. Garg, Dr. Nidhi Pandey, Dr. Snehal Radke, Dr. Sunil Mall


Optic Nerve Sheath Decompression for Severe Non Arteritic Ischemic Optic Neuropathy 352
Dr. Ramesh Murthy


Visual Auras in Migraine 353
Dr. M.V. Francis


Surgical Management of Lagophthalmos in Leprosy Patients—Modified Temporalis Muscle Transposition—A New Ingenious Technique 355
Dr. Prangya Panda, Dr. Sarita Panda, Prof. J.P Behera, Dr. Bijaya Kumar Sadangi, Dr. J. Sahoo


Acute Acquired Comitant Esotropia [AACE] and Neurological Disease 356
Dr. Promod Kumar Pandey, Dr. Pankaj Vats, Dr. Subhash Dadeya, Dr. Ajit Kulkarni, Dr. Navjot Kaur, Dr. Deepali Garg


Poor Prognostic Factors Related to Visual Outcome after High Dose Intravenous Methylprednisolone (IVMP) in Indirect Traumatic Optic Neuropathy (ITON) 358
Dr. Nitesh Bansal


Visual Loss and Associated Ocular Manifestations of Cerebral Venous Thrombosis__ 360
Dr. Suneetha Nithyanandam Lobo, Dr. Mayuri Bhargava


A Clinical Study Evaluating The Effectiveness of Cytidine 5 Diphosphocholine (CDP Choline) in the Management of Amblyopia 362
Dr. Supreet Juneja, Dr. M. K. Rathore, Dr. P.C. Dwivedi, Dr. Shashi Jain, Dr. Pankaj Choudhury, Dr. Eva Tirkey, Dr. Sujata Lakhtakia
OPTICS/ REFRACTION/ CONTACT LENSES SESSION

Lens Thickness (LT) and Its Ocular and Systemic Correlations in A Population Based Study – The Central India Eye and Medical Study (CIEMS) 364
Dr. Arshia Matin, Dr. Krishna Bhojwani, Dr. Monica Yadav, Dr. Maithili Kulkarni, Dr. Vinay Nangia, Dr. Jost Jonas


Efficacy and Safety of Accelerated Orthokeratology – Initial Experience 366
Dr. Harpreet Kaur Kapoor


Corneal Refractive Power in a Population based Study—The Central India Eye and Medical Study (CIEMS) 368
Dr. Jost Jonas, Dr. Soma Roy, Dr. Vinay Nangia, Dr. Krishna Bhojwani, Dr. Arshia Matin, Dr. Monica Yadav, Dr. Maithili Kulkarni


Refractive Correction to Patients on Antipsychotic Drugs: A Pioneer Step in Tertiary Health Center, Western Orissa 370
Dr. Murthi H, Dr. Sharmistha Behera, Dr. Anup Das, Dr. D.N. Biswas, Dr. Jitendra Kumar Panda


Ocular Parameters and Their Relationship with Presbyopia 371
Dr. Thomas Kuriakose, Dr. Lekha Mary Abraham


Change in The Phoria State of The Eye after Refractive Surgery For Myopia 372
Dr. Archana Gupta, Dr. Suma Ganesh, Dr. Umang Mathur


Refractive Correction as The First Line of Management before Occlusion Therapy in Anisometropic Amblyopia Reduces the Burden of Treatment on The Child 376
Dr. Pankaj Choudhury, Dr. (Prof.) M.K. Rathore, Dr. (Prof.) P.C. Dwivezi, Dr. Supreet Juneja
ORBIT/ PLASTIC SURGERY SESSION - I

Implant And Prosthetic Motility Following Enucleation—A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Traditional Enucleation, Myoconjunctival Enucleation and Enucleation with Integrable Implant 379
Dr. Kuldeep Raizada, Dr. Debraj Shome, Dr. Santosh Honavar, Dr. Deepa Raizada, Dr. Rishita Nutheti


Lateral Tarsal Strip (LTS) - A Simple Solution to Multiple Eyelid Disorders 387
Dr. Ravindra E. Mohan, Dr. Shubhra Goel, Dr. Kunal Kumar, Dr. Bipasha Mukherjee, Dr. Malay Verma, Dr. Nirmala Subramanian, Dr. Priyata Sethi


Endoscopic And Endoscopic—Assisted Orbital Floor Fracture Reduction 389
Dr. Ahtesham Momin, Dr. Sunil Moreker Ratilal


Periocular Sebaceous Gland Carcinoma (SGC) with Pagetoid Spread (SGC-P)- A Series of 7 Patients 391
Dr. Ravindra E. Mohan, Dr. Malay Verma, Dr. Kunal Kumar, Dr. Krishnakumar, Dr. Bipasha Mukherjee, Dr. Jyotirmay Biswas, Dr. Bhagyashri Ashok Pawar


Our Experience of Management of Mucormycosis in Rural Hospital at Kolar 393
Dr. Narendra Datti, Dr. N.L.Vijaya Narasimha, Dr. D. Krishnamurthy, Dr. Indira Narasimha, Dr. Sumanth Jeepalan


Techniques in The Management of Traumatic Telecanthus 395
Dr. Ashok Kumar Grover, Dr. Shaloo Bageja


Custom Ocular Prosthesis Fitting in Cases of Staphylomas Following Evisceration Vs. Other Causes of Evisceration 397
Dr. Deepa Rani Diddi, Dr. Kuldeep Raizada, Dr. Anirban Bhaduri, Dr. Santosh G Honavar, Dr. Milind Naik, Dr. Ramesh Murthy


Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR): Teething Troubles 398
Dr. Kamalpreet Likhari, Dr. Audrey Quadros Felicia, Dr. Usha Kim


Ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasia in HIV Infected Individuals 400
Dr. Padmamalini Mahendra Das, Dr. Ushalakshmi H.M., Dr. Roshmi Gupta, Dr. Renuka


Recent Advances in LPS Resection 402
Dr. Shakeen Singh, Dr. Baljeet Singh Dhillon, Dr. Bhanot M., Dr. Sukhmandeep Kaur
ORBIT/ PLASTIC SURGERY SESSION - II

What Happens to Levator Muscle in Ptosis 403
Dr. Mallajosyula Subrahmanyam, Dr. Ather Mohammed, Dr. Modini Pandharpurkar, Dr. Taher Mohammed


Our Experience in Frontalis Sling Surgery by Using 2-0 Polyester Suture in Cases of Poor Levator Function Ptosis 404
Dr. V. Maneksha, Dr. Usha Kim, Dr. Rama Krishnan R.


Cryptophthalmos Correction — An audit AIOS 2008 407
Dr. Renu Shukla, Dr. Sunil Ratilal Moreker, Dr. Pradnya Meshram, Dr. Anthesham Momin, Dr. Rajeshree Sangitrao, Dr. Mayur Moreker


Flaps in Reconstruction of Eyelid 409
Dr. Shaloo Bageja, Dr. Ashok Kumar Grover


Clinical Spectrum of Orbital Myocysticercosis 411
Dr. Shaloo Bageja, Dr. Ashok Kumar Grover


External Dacryocystorhinostomy with Only Anterior Flaps Anastomoses without Intubation—Simple Procedure with Comparable Results—A Prospective Study 413
Dr. Pradeep Singh Rathore, Dr. Murugesan Kumaran


Visual Status in Unilateral Simple Congenital Ptosis and its Changes Postoperatively 413
Dr. Neelam Pushker, Dr. Nidhi Tanwar, Dr. Sudarshan Khokhar, Dr. Mandeep S. Bajaj, Dr. Supriyo Ghose, Dr. Mridula Mehta


Orbital and Ocular Complications of External Beam Radiation Therapy (EBRT) for Retinoblastoma (RB) 415
Dr. Usha Vasu, Dr. Nibedita Acharya, Dr. Ajoy Mohan V. K.
ORBIT/ PLASTIC SURGERY SESSION-III

Silicone as Frontalis Sling Material 418
Dr. Nitin Vinaykant Trivedi


Ptosis with Neurofibromatosis—Management Dilemma 419
Dr. Mukesh Sharma, Dr. Rajesh Gupta, Dr. Mamta Sharma


Orbital Cysticercosis-Varied Presentation and its Management by Albendazole 422
Dr. Subhash Prasad, Dr. Arvind Kumar Jaiswal, Dr. Deepak Kumar


Lacrimal Gland Disorders 423
Dr. Pankaj Gupta, Dr. Usha Singh, Dr. Pranab Das, Dr B.D. Radotra, Dr R. K.Kapoor


Recurrent Benign Tumor of Eyelid—A Case Report 425
Dr. Swarup Pathak, Dr. P.K. Chatterjee, Dr. Ratish Chandra Paul, Dr. Cirag Bhatt, Dr. Anirban Kundu, Dr. Arindam Deb, Dr. Sayan Das


Clinico-Pathological Profile of Orbital Exenteration in A Tertiary Eye Care Institute: 7 Year Experience 426
Dr. E. Ravindra Mohan, Dr. Malay Verma, Dr. Kunal Kumar, Dr. Bipasha Mukherjee, Dr. Jotirmoy Biswas, Dr. Nirmala Subramanian, Dr. Priyata Seth


Unusual Orbitocranial Tumour in an Adult 428
Dr. Anjali Saighal, Dr. Apoorva Khanna


Tear Measurement in Prosthetic Eye Users 431
Dr. Kuldeep Raizada, Dr. Paulami Sen, Dr. Deepa Raizada, Dr. Santosh G Honavar


Evaluation of A New Design of Gold Weight Implant for Correction of Paralytic Lagophthalmos 438
Dr. E. Ravindra Mohan, Dr. Malay Verma, Dr. Kunal Kumar, Dr. Bipasha Mukherjee, Dr. Nirmala Subramanian
PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY SESSION

Safety and Efficacy of Intravitreal Bevacizumab for Severe Retinopathy of Prematurity 441
Dr. Alay S. Banker, Dr. Renu Shushilkumar


Surgical Management in Infants with Microphthalmos—Results and Complications 442
Dr. Abhay Kumar R. Vasavada, Dr. Farida Fakhruddin Dahodwala, Dr. Nirmit V. Dixit, Dr. Mamidipudi R. Praveen, Dr. Viraj Vasavada, Dr. Vaishali Vasavada


Fifteen Year Incidence of Blindness from Primary Developmental Glaucoma at a Single Tertiary Eye Care Center 444
Dr. Anil K. Mandal


Risk Factors for Amblyopia Development in Children with Accommodative Esotropia 446
Dr. Suma Ganesh, Dr. Pratibha Singhal, Dr. Manish Sharma, Dr. Archana Gupta, Dr. Sandeep Buttan


A Clinical Study Evaluating The Stability of Visual Acuity (VA) after Full Time Occulsion Therapy in Patients with Strabismic and/or Anisometropic Amblyopia 450
Dr. Supreet Juneja, Dr. M.K. Rathore, Dr. P.C. Dwivedi, Dr. Shashi Agarwal, Dr. Pankaj Choudhury, Dr. Eva Tirkey, Dr. Sujata Lakhtakiar


Brückner Test: A Rapid Screening Test to Detect Reduced Vision in Children 452
Dr. Mihir T. Kothari, Dr. Shalini Kaul, Dr. Snehal Kosumbekar


Myopia in Preterms—Cause and Relationship 454
Dr. Sarita Beri, Dr. Pracheer. R. Agarwal, Dr. Rajiv Garg, Dr. Rajesh Jain, Dr. Pamela D’Souza, Dr. Arvind Saili, Dr. Anuradha


Assessment of IOL Surprise after Pediatric Cataract Surgeries 456
Dr. Lav Kochgaway
REFRACTIVE SURGERY SESSION

Microbial Keratitis After Laser In Situ Keratomileusis: 458
Dr. Sandeep Arora, Dr. Ashish Nagpal, Dr. Manish Nagpal


Evaluation of Wave Front Guided Laser in Situ Keratomileusis (with Iris Pattern Recognition And Tracker) to Correct Refractive Errors 459
Dr. Deepender Chauhan, Dr. Mahipal S. Sachdev, Dr. Vijay Kumar Dada, Dr. Ritika Sachdev, Dr. Chafle Archana, Dr. Sheela Nair


Prevalence of Keratoconus in A Population Based Study—The Central India Eye and Medical Study (CIEMS) 461
Dr. Jost Jonas, Dr. Soma Roy, Dr. Vinay Nangia, Dr. Arshia Matin, Dr. Krishan Bhojwani, Dr. Monica Yadav, Dr. Maithili Kulkarni


Refractive and Visual Outcomes in 2559 consecutive IntraLase LASIK Eyes 462
Dr. Venkataraman Arvind, Dr. Howard V. Gimbel


A Longterm Analysis of Results and Complications of LASIK 464
Dr. Noel Moniz, Dr. Tony Fernandez, Dr. Freddy T. Simon


Sizing of The Visian Implantable Collamer Lenses (ICLS) Using Orbscan-II and Ultrasound Biomicroscopy (UBM) —A Prospective Study 465
Dr. Mathew Kurian


Short Term Results of Implantation of Phakic Posterior Chamber Intra-Ocular Lenses__466
Dr. Mahipal S. Sachdev, Dr. Deepender Chauhan, Dr. Ritika Sachdev


Excimer Laser in-Situ Keratomileusis: Quite Effective in High Myopia for Visual Improvement Even with Low Predictability 468
Dr. Sumita Das, Dr. Anil Patil, Dr. O.P. Billore, Dr. Hetalkumar Yagnik, Dr. Sharad Sivasane, Dr. Falguni Mehta, Dr. Rupam Desai


Effect of Myopia on Higher Order Abberations (HOA) in Indian Eyes 469
Dr. Amit Gupta, Dr. Inder Preet Singh, Dr. Manish Chaudhary, Dr. Jagat Ram, Dr. Amod Gupta
RETINA/VITREOUS SESSION - I

Multifocal Electroretinograms (MFERG) in Diabetic Macular Oedema—Is It Useful?__471
Dr. Swarup Pathak, Dr. Kumkum Ghosh, Prof. P. K. Chattarjee, Dr. A. Kundu, Dr Ratish Chandra Paul, Dr. Sayan Das, Dr. Chirag Bhatt


To Evaluate The Accuracy of Conversion Factor 0.71 Proposed by Murray Et Al to Calculate Axial Length vs Intra Operative Axial Length Measurement in Silicone Oil Filled Eyes 473
Dr. Charu Gupta, Dr. Cyrus M. Shroff, Dr. A. K. Singh, Dr. Neelam Atri, Dr. Bhavana Sharma, Dr. Neelima Gulati


Postoperative Optical Coherence Tomography as A Predictor of Visual Outcome Following Surgery for Macular Holes 475
Dr. Archis B. Shedbale, Dr. Savita Bhat, Dr. A. Giridhar, Dr. Mahesh G.


Risk Factors Assessment of Retinopathy of Prematurity: A Study 478
Dr. Krishnendu Nandi, Dr. Pradyot Narayan Biswas, Dr. Krisnnendu Sarkar, Dr. (Prof.) Gautam Bhaduri


Spectrum of Etiological Agents of Postoperative Endophthalmitis and Their Antibiotic Susceptibilities 481
Dr. Shubha Mehta, Dr. Lavanya G. Rao


A Study of The Foveal Avascular Zone Using The Heidelberg Retina Angiogram-2 in Normal Eyes 485
Dr. Deepa John, Dr. Andrew Braganza, Dr. Thomas Kuriakose


OCT Changes in the Fellow Eyes of Patients with Macular Hole 486
Dr. Ajit Babu Majji, Dr. Bhupesh Bagga, Dr. Nazimul Hussain
RETINA/VITREOUS SESSION - II

25 Gauge Sutureless Vitrectomy Under Topical Anaesthesia–Our Experience 488
Dr. Lokesh Jain, Dr. Satyen Deka


Comparative Analysis of Macular Thickness in Normal Eyes Using Stratus OCT 3 and SLO OCT 490
Dr. Priya Srinivasan, Dr. Naresh Kumar Yadav, Dr. Sribhargava Natesh, Dr. Prathibha Hande, Dr. K. Bhujang Shetty


Role of Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) As A Tool for Predicting Visual Outcome after Macular Hole Surgery 491
Dr. Meenakshi Thakar, Dr. Basudeb Ghosh, Dr. Raina Usha Kaul, Dr. Bhatia Kapil, Dr. Kumar Vinod, Dr. Goel Neha


Comparative Analysis of Sub-Threshold and Conventional Threshold Diode Laser Photocoagulation in Treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema 493
Dr. Basudeb Ghosh, Dr.Vinod Kumar, Dr. Meenakshi Thakar, Dr. Neha Goel


Homocysteine: A Risk Factor for Retinal Venous Occlusive Disease 495
Dr. Sujatha B.L. Rathod, Dr. (Prof.) K.S. Sriprakash, Dr. S. Shashidhar


A New Mirror Telescopic Intraocular Lens For Macular Pathology 497
Dr. Soosan Jacob, Dr. (Prof.) Amar Agarwal, Dr. Issac Lipshitz, Dr. Mandeep Lamba, Dr. Rahul Tiwari, Dr. Dhivya, Dr. Athiya Agarwal


Photodynamic Therapy and Intravireal Triamicinolone Acetonide for Subretinal Neovascular Membrane in Type 2 Parafoveal Telangiectasia 498
Dr. Sivakami A Pai, Dr. Naresh Kumar Yadav, Dr. Priya Srinivasan, Dr. Sribhargava Natesh, Dr. Bhujang K Shetty, Dr. Prathiba Hande


Importance of Detailed Histopathological Evaluation of Enucleated Retinoblastoma Eyes 501
Dr. Usha Vasu, Dr. Nibedita Acharya, Dr. Ajoy Mohan


Complications of Anti-VEGF Agents 503
Dr. Aniruddha Maiti, Dr. Mahesh Uparkar, Dr. Aniruddha D. Mahindrakar, Dr. Ashish Athale, Dr. Supriya Dabir, Dr. S. Natarajan
RETINA/VITREOUS SESSION - III

Comparison of Green Laser with Subthreshold Diode Micropulse Laser in Clini- cally Significant Macular Edema Evaluated with Optical Coherence Tomography 506
Dr. Chandra Kumar H.V., Dr. Sri Ganesh, Dr. Suresha K. S., Dr. Nirmal, Dr. Satish Prabu, Dr. Gouri


23 Gauge Sutureless Lens Sparing Vitrectomy for Stage 4 Retinopathy of Prematurity 508
Dr. Preetam Samant


Alteration of Timing of Secretion of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factors is Responsible for Progression of Diabetic Retinopathy 509
Dr. Lakshmi Kanta Mondal, Dr. K P Baidya, Dr. (Prof.) Gautam Bhaduri, Dr. Nidhi Pandey


Natural History of Juxtafoveal Retinal Telangiectasia 511
Dr. Archis B. Shedbale, Dr. A. Giridhar, Dr. Mahesh G, Dr. Savita Bhat


Pre-Operative Intravitreal Bevacizumab in Cases of PDR with Florid Neovascularization 513
Dr. Manabjyoti Barman, Dr. Parineeta K Sachdeva, Dr. Dipankar Das, Dr. Satyen Deka, Dr. Harsha Bhattacharjee


A One Year Cross Sectional Study of Serum C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Levels in Patients With Diabetic Retinopathy Attending Department of Ophthalmology, Kles Hospital and Medical Research Centr E Belgaum 515
Dr. Kaushik Hegde, Dr. Shilpa Kodkany, Dr. Patil Shivanand, Dr. Manjunath K., Dr. Smitha K.S., Dr. Ramakrishna, Dr. Chaitra K.L.


Evaluation of A New Portable, Wide-Field, Non Contact, Low Cost Digital Fundus Camera 516
Dr. Satish Chander Gupta


Clinico-Microbiological Review of Polymicrobial Endophthalmitis in A Tertiary Eye Care Centre in South India 517
Dr. Mayur R. Moreker, Dr. Rajesh Puthussery, Dr. Avinash Pathengay, Dr. Savitri Sharma, Dr. Taraprasad Das


Macular Hole And Retinal Detachment in Best’s Disease—A Rare Series 517
Dr. A. S. Guruprasad, Dr. Archana Nigalye, Dr. G. Sunil, Dr. Sharad Malawade


Retinal Blood Vessel Diameter Measurement as an Indicator of Progression of Diabetic Retinopathy 519
Dr. Vinod Patel, Dr. Raveendran R.
SQUINT SESSION

When A Few Square Millimeters Dictate Future… 521
Dr. Abhijit Bandyopadhyay


Lid Fissure Anomaly After Large Medial Rectus (MR) Resection for Exotropia (XT) 524
Dr. Hansa Harshad Thakkar, Dr. Surendra Kumar Narang


An Analysis of Strabismus Reoperations 525
Dr. Kavitha Kalaivani N, Dr. Meenakshi Gopalakrishnan, Dr. T. S. Surendran


A 3-D Power Point Presentation, Comparing Adjustable Suture Technique with Non-Adjustable Suture Technique for Comitant Horizontal Strabismus 527
Dr. Mihir Trilok Kothari, Mr. Fahemm Shaikh, Dr. Shalini Kaul


Prospective Interventional Study to Assess Surgical Outcomes of Augmented Modified Kestenbaum Procedure in 16 Patients of Infantile Nystagmus Syndrome (Age>7 Years) with Face Turn>20 Degrees with Single Null Zone 529
Prof. Kamlesh, Dr. Shilpa Goel, Dr. Anju Rastogi, Dr. Sumit Monga, Dr. Prem Vardhan, Dr. Atul Kr Sahu


Combined Medial Palpebral Ligament and Periosteal Fixation Through The Lids For Congenital Third Nerve Palsy 532
Dr. Ramesh Murthy


Long-Term Results of Knapp’s Procedure in Double Elevator Palsy 533
Dr. Subhash Dadeya, Dr Pankaj Vats


Effect of Recession VS Recession and Y - Splitting of Lateral Rectus Muscle for Correcting Up or Down Shoot in Duane’s Retraction Syndrome 535
Dr. Vangala Chandrasekar Reddy


Partial Occlusion with Atropinization and Near Vision Exercise: An Effective Tool for Amblyopic Patients 537
Dr. Sharad K. Sivasane, Dr. Om Prakash Billore, Dr. Sumita Das, Dr. Dishant Shah, Dr. Hetal K. Yagnik, Dr. Jigisha Randeri, Dr. Kavita Patil


Augmented Full Tendon Vertical Rectus Muscle Transposition for Complete Sixth Nerve Palsy 539
Dr. Kuldeep Srivastava, Dr. B. K. Jain
TRAUMA SESSION

Pediatric Ocular Trauma: Prevention is Better than Cure 542
Dr. Krishnendu Sarkar, Dr. Abhijit Datta, Dr. Sayan Basu, Dr. Kumar Saurabh, Dr. Suprakash Ray


Epidemiology of Ocular Trauma 544
Dr. Mehul Shah, Dr. Asit Hasmukhlal Shah, Dr. Shreya Shah, Dr. Ashit Shah, Dr. Sandip Vora


Alteration of Levator Function in Traumatic Lid Injuries 547
Dr. Colin Angelus Sudesh Nazareth, Dr. David Pudukadan, Dr. Usha Vasu, Dr. Ajoy Mohan


Role of Ultra Sound Biomicorscopy (UBM) in Management of Traumatic Cataract 549
Dr. (Lt. Col.) Vinod Kumar Baranwal, Dr. (Col.) Satish Kumar Srivastava, Dr. (Col.) Rajendra Prasad Gupta, Dr. (Lt. Col.) Vijay Mathur, Dr. (Col.) B.L. Goswami, Dr. (Col.) Sirohi Y.S.


Fireworks Eye Injury: Seasonal Intervention, The Key To Prevention 550
Dr. Sanjoy Chowdhury


Comparison of Commonly Available Stent Materials in The Repair of Monocanalicular Injury 552
Dr. Kunal Kumar, Dr. Vinathi Mutyala, Dr. Bipasha Mukherjee, Dr. E. Ravindra Mohan, Dr. Malay Verma


Seat-Belt Capsulotomy—An Effective Technique for Retaining IOL in the Bag in Traumatic Cataract in Children 554
Dr. Asim Kumar Sil, Dr. Indranil Deb, Dr. Sanjib Bandyopadhyay


A Study of The Frequency of The Various Presentations and Visual Outcomes in Cases of Blunt Ocular Trauma 555
Dr. Kumar Sambhav, Dr. Sumana Kamath, Dr. Somya Sambhav, Dr. Dharmendra Nath
UVEA SESSION

Anterior Subtenon Steroid Injection in Anterior, Non Necrotising Scleritis 559
Dr. Jyotirmay Biswas, Dr. Preeti Ajit Patil


Vitrectomy for Posterior Uveitis 561
Dr. Z. Koshy, Dr. S. R. Mamatha, Dr. D. G. Cotterell


Ocular Manifestation of Atypical Toxoplasmosis 563
Dr. Padmamalini. M, Dr. Deepthi. J., Dr. K. Bhujang Shetty


Secondary Causes of Glaucoma in Patient of Uveitis 564
Dr. Vinita Girish Rao


Demographic and Clinical Profile of Eales’ Disease Patients in a Tertiary Care Centre 567
Dr. Jyotirmay Biswas, Dr. Vardhaman Kankaria, Dr. Shrutika Kankaria


Prevalence and Clinico-Epidemiological Profile of Uveitic Blindness 568
Dr. Subrata Mandal, Dr. Satpal Garg, Dr. Pradeep Venkatesh, Dr. Abhas Mehrotra, Dr. Raju Sampangi


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