Journal of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology
Open Access

4^th International Conference on Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology

July 14-16, 2014 DoubleTree by Hilton Baltimore-BWI Airport, USA

Scientific Tracks Abstracts

• Potential contribution of IL-6 trans-signaling to the pathophysiology of glaucoma

  Rebecca M. Sappington

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• An overview of RGD-containing peptides research and it’s potential in the field of glaucoma therapy and/or vitreolysis

  Janardan Kumar

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• Use of the Cogan lid twitch to identify Myasthenia gravis

  Noelle S. Matta

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• Myelin damage after NAION impacts visual function and recovery

  Steven L. Bernstein, Yan Guo, Zara Mehrabyan, Alexander Bernstein and Daniel Weinreich

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• The East London glaucoma prediction score: A web based glaucoma risk calculator. Influence on screening in particular diabetic retinopathy

  Stephen Paul Cameron Cook

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• Evaluating the accuracy of the visual field index for the Humphrey visual field analyser in a population of patients with mild to moderate glaucoma

  Renee Talbot

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• Soluble guanylate cyclase: An emerging therapeutic target in primary open angle glaucoma

  Emmanuel Buys

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• Does seeing in viewpoint perspective require awareness?

  Chris Lange-Kuettner

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• Clinical detection and monitoring of pre-cataractous lens changes using a dynamic (or Quasielastic) light scattering device

  Manuel B. Datiles

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• Use of femtosecond laser in cataract surgery

  Yassine J. Daoud

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• Coordinating epithelial cell proliferation and migration in corneal wound healing

  Arpitha Parthasarathy

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• Corneal collagen crosslinking: Past, present and future of conservative treatment for keratoconus

  Miguel Rechichi

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• Chromatic aberration and polychromatic image quality with diffractive multifocal lenses

  Sowmya Ravikumar, Arthur Bradley and Larry N. Thibos

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• Past, present and future of artificial corneas: Ukraine experience

  Oleksiy Buznyk

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• Surgical management of dislocated IOL’s

  Yassine J. Daoud

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• A severe case of conjunctival papilloma in a five year old female

  Oseluese Anastasia Dawodu

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• Animal models of age-related macular degeneration in different species

  Chi-Chao Chan

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• Angioinhibitory signaling mechanism(s) in choroidal endothelial cells by endogenous metabolite

  Sudhakar Akul-Yakkanti

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• Key role of alpha-crystallins in aging-related retinal disorders

  Patrice E. Fort

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• Long-term multiple A2E treatment leads to melanization of ARPE19 cells

  Eugenia Poliakov

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• Oxidative stress and inflammation in diabetic retinopathy and retinal vascular diseases: Modulation by Nrf2

  Elia J. Duh

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• Current choices in the repair of primary retinal detachments

  Frank LaFranco

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• Retinoschisis: Yes or no?

  Ingrid Kreissig

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• Intravitreal bevacizumab combined with infliximab in the treatment of choroidal neovascularization secondary to age-related macular degeneration: Case report series

  Luiz Guilherme

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• Evaluation of a posterior vitreous detachment: A comparison of biomicroscopy, B-scan ultrasonography and optical coherence tomography to surgical findings with chromodissection

  Nadia Kičová

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• Advanced glaucoma patients - Quality of life, daily difficulties in a videotaped evaluation and a new device for administrating eye drops

  Ana Miguel

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• Soluble lutein (lutemax2020®) prevents retinal damage in streptozotocin (stz)-induced diabetic rats

  Juturu V, Deshpande J, Shankaranarayanan J, Bhanuprakash Reddy G and Sreenivasa Reddy S

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• Preventive management of pre-clinical diabetic macular edema

  Shahid Wahab

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• Early mechanisms of retinal degeneration in a mouse mimic of oculodentodigital dysplasia (ODDD)- related glaucoma

  Mohammad Ali Faraz, Mohammad Ali Faraz, AKC Li, J Mayers, EA Dolinar and KA Hill

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• Insights into eye diseases and biology using genetics

  Michael Dean

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• Schnyder corneal dystrophy- A window to insights on cholesterol, vitamin K and Parkinson’s disease?

  Jayne S. Weiss

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• Schnyder corneal dystrophy-Abnormal cholesterol homeostasis in a connective tissue

  Xueting Jin

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• Genetic analysis of families with Schnyder corneal dystrophy identifies UBIAD1, an enzyme producing endogenous vitamin K, which interacts with enzymes regulating cholesterol synthesis and storage

  Michael L. Nickerson

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• The role of TERE1/UBIAD1 in urologic oncology: History and current investigations

  S. Bruce Malkowicz

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• Generation and characterization of brain-specific UBIAD1-deficient mice using a nestin promoterdriven cre/loxP strategy

  Kimie Nakagawa

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• Crystal structures of a UbiA superfamily prenyltransferase

  Weikai Li

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• Vitamin K2, as electron carrier molecule, holds potential as novel therapeutic strategy in Parkinsons’ disease

  Melissa Vos

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• Emerging role of UBIAD1 in embryonic development of mammals

  Toshio Okano

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• UBIAD1 is an antioxidant enzyme that regulates NO signaling by CoQ10 synthesis

  Massimo M. Santoro, Daniela Annibali and Simona Ultimo

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• Fibrinogen effects on erythrocyte nitric oxide mobilization in presence of timolol

  Carlota Saldanha

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• Immunoregulation of bacterial-induced keratitis

  Elizabeth A. Berger

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• Interferon alpha-2b in the treatment of refractory uveitic cystoid macular edema

  Nicholas J. Butler

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• Juvenile rabbit animal model of lensectomy to evaluate therapeutic interventions for postoperative inflammation and fibrosis

  Iris Kassem

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• Alkali burn to the eye: Protection using TNF-a inhibition

  Eleftherios I. Paschalis, Fabiano Cade, Caio V. Regatieri, Demetrios G. Vavvas, Reza Dana and Claes H. Dohlman

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• Mechanisms and modulation of corneal lymphangiogenesis

  Lu Chen

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• Honey: Clinical applications and scope as an alternate antibacterial therapy in multi-resistant ocular bacterial infections especially involving MRSA

  Shamim Ahmad

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• The national ophthalmic genotyping and phenotyping network (eyegene®): Preserving vision through genetics

  Kerry Goetz

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• Intraoperative in-vivo OCT pachymetric mapping during epi-off pulsed accellerated high fluence corneal collagen cross-linking with dextran free riboflavin

  Miguel Rechichi

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• The use of polyisobutylene polymers for glaucoma drainage tubes and intraocular lenses

  Leonard Pinchuk, J. F. Batlle, I Riss, Y. P. Kato, Y. Kwon, B. A. Weber, J. B. Martin and J-M. Parel

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• Novel ab-interno Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS)-The XEN45 microfistula

  Nir Shoham-Hazon and Vanessa Vera-Machado-Horvath

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• Naso lacrimal duct tumors in the era of endoscopic sinus surgery

  Faiz Tanweer

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• Emerging technologies in controlled long term delivery of ocular therapeutics

  Ashim K. Mitra

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• siRNAs- Are they a viable therapeutic approach for eye diseases?

  Kay D. Rittenhouse

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• A new platform for sustained topical delivery of antiglaucoma drugs

  Hu Yang

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• Adeno-associated virus-mediated delivery of amyloid β antibody for treatment of age-related retinal degenerative diseases

  Ruslan N. Grishanin, Holly Dong, Mikael Klingeborn, Kevin C. Lindquist, Catherine Bowes Rickman and John C. Lin

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• Engineering controlled release of therapeutics and comfort agents from novel therapeutic contact lenses

  Mark E. Byrne

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• Nanotechnology guided delivery of siRNA in retinal vascular disease

  Ashwath Jayagopal

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• An intriguing nutraceutical approach in dogs affected by Keratoconjunctivitis sicca in a human treatment perspective

  Beniamino Palmieri, Destefanis S, Giretto D, Muscolo C, Di Cerbo A, Guidetti G and Canello S

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• Mixed nanomicelles of dexamethasone- A new topical therapy for Posterior uveitis

  Sai HS. Boddu

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• Transient paralysis during acupuncture therapy: A case report of an adverse event

  Anne Beable

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• Engineering an end to post-vitrectomy cataracts

  Shlomit Schaal, Agustina Palacio, Doug Sigford, Ahmet Ozkok and Martin O’Toole

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• Craft materials to overcome ocular barriers

  Tao L. Lowe

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• Non-degradable and biodegradable implants

  Patrick M. Hughes

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• Equilibrium binding interactions between lotrafilcon a soft contact lenses and the two prostaglandin anti-glaucoma drugs bimatoprost and tafluprost

  Richard A. Kenley, Helena Filippone, Mai Giske, DanBeidler, Joseph Vehige and Jeffrey Fleitman

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• Preparing and obtaining quality compounded ophthalmic preparations

  Linda F. McElhiney

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• Ocular melanin modulates pharmacokinetics and drug disposition of therapeutic agents

  Viral Kansara, John Reilly, Cornelia Forster, Ann Brown, Jakal Amin, Timothy Drew and Bruce Jaffee

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• Two-photon microscopy and fluorescence lifetime imaging of retinal tissues under lipid peroxidation

  Yoko Miura, Gereon Huettmann and Ralf Brinkmann

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• Dendrimer-based targeted nanotherapeutics for ocular inflammation

  Kannan Rangaramanujam

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• On the holy grail of antibrotics in trabeculectomy: Amniotic membrane, collagen implant versus mitomycin C

  Kirti Singh and Divya Jain

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• Recent progress in computational modeling of human visual attention

  Ali Borji

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• Fluoride intake increases oxidative burden of cataractognesis in fluoride endemic areas in India

  Swati Tomar

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• Update on management of orbital inflammation

  Timothy J. McCulley

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