20 years Male patient came to us with history of DOV in L/E for last 20 days. No history of trauma. Ocular Examination: R/E—- WNL L/E: • Vision- HM+ • SLE- Dense cataractous lens with some white plaque and few hemorrhagic spot in superior part. • Fundus – Not Visible Planned for Phaco with Foldable IOL under TA with guarded prognosis.
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VT168 – SALVAGING A BLOW OUT.PERFECTING OUTCOMES AFTER A POSTERIOR POLAR CATARACT WITH AN ENDOILLUMINATOR AND A POSTERIOR RHEXIS
Dr.Adrian Braganza, Dr. Priya subbiah, Dr.Aarti Heda
To demonstrate that a posterior capsulorrhexis can also be done in an eye which has sustained a rent in a patient with a posterior polar cataract a 36 year old man came to us with visual symptoms and a visual acuity of 6/12. examination revealed bilateral posterior polar cataracts with a normal fundus.under local anaesthesia a 5mm rhexis was done and phaco surgery started under low parameters. with careful dilineation the nucleas was removed.
VT169 – Plan B
Dr.Parth J Rana, Dr.Pramod Kumar Upadhyay, DR.juhee vishnu agrawal, Dr.Prerana Shah
To demonstrate the techniques of vitreo-retinal management in case of eventful cataract surgery.
VT170 – PHACO CHOP MADE EASY – SPLIT TECHNIQUE
Dr.Shashidhar Banigallapati
Phaco chop is the most important and difficult step in cataract surgery.It is the basis for uncomplicated cataract surgery. There are many techniques for phaco chopping. In my technique I am going to demonstrate First of its kind a new phaco chop technique with 26G needle which can be done in all types of cataract and in all situations .
Dr.Saurabh N Shah, Dr.Shreya Shah, Dr.Mehul Ashvin Kumar Shah, Dr.Pramod Kumar Upadhyay Traumatic cataract is one of the important cause of blindness following ocular trauma either open or close globe. Aim-presenting clinical & surgical features & surgical procedure adopted in management of PEDIATRIC TRAUMATIC CATARACTS….
VT172 – A curious case of blurring of vision in a young female
Dr.Ajit Kumar Sinha, Dr. Neha khanna, Dr.Nangia Vinay Kumar B, Dr.Pooja Mokashi,Tuhina kunwar
A 29 year old female, diagnosed case of Marfans syndrome came with gradual progressive diminution of vision in BE since 2 years. On examination, BCVA was 6/9 in BE with -14 DS / -2 DC at 90’. Slit lamp revealed supero-temporal subluxated clear lens (7 clock hours) with intact, stretched zonules. She refused intervention then.
VT173 -New design of Pupil dilator for insertion through 1.4mm opening for nondilating pupil during surgery
Dr.Satish Chander Gupta, Dr.Abhishek Dagar
To demonstrate the advantages of a new design pupil expansion ring.
VT174 – Pentacam assisted fitting of rigid gas permeable contact lens in keratoconus
Dr.Sudha Seetharam, Dr.Vijay Shetty, Dr.Suhas Haldipurkar, Prafulla Kuthe
Fitting of rigid gas permeable contact lens in keratoconus requires meticulous selection of base curve and lens diameter in order to achieve an optimum fit ensuring best possible visual acuity and patient comfort.
VT177 – Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (DALK): Techniques and Challenges
Dr. Anupam bagdi,Dr.Bhupesh, Dr.Sasya ravuri,Dr.Pravin K Vaddavalli
DALK is a challenging procedure with a long learning curve, but due to its obvious advantages of preserving the host endothelium and maintaining anterior chamber integrity, it is being performed as a procedure of choice in those clinical conditions where endothelium is not involved by the pathology. We perform Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty in different clinical conditions.
VT179 – Symmetric Scaffold, Stable IOL
Dr.Shail, Dr.Vandana C Nath, Dr.Vasavada Abhaykumar Raghukant, Dr.Viraj Abhayakumar Vasavada
Dr.Shail, Dr.Vandana C Nath, Dr.Vasavada Abhaykumar Raghukant, Dr.Viraj Abhayakumar Vasavada Managing vitreous in posterior capsule rupture(PCR)is a challenge to cataract surgeon.Despite adequate vitreous management,often intraocular lens(IOL) stability is not perfect.This film highlights value of performing a symmetric anterior vitreous face removal,creating a symmetric scaffold for…
VT18 – Restoring Vision with a Microshot of Alcohol
Dr.Madhu Karna
An 8 year old boy with 60mm IOP, adherent leucoma, iridodialysis and brown pupil came with just perception of light. The child had been hit with a nib of a pen for which he was operated 8 months ago.
DR.SHRUTI KOCHAR, Dr.Mathew Kurian Purpose: To describe the use of microscope integrated Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography (SD-OCT) for image acquisition during Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL) implantation. Methods: This is a retrospective review of the operative technique for phakic IOL (ICL) implantation. Microscope mounted SD-OCT…
VT181 – All is well that ends well
Dr.Purendra Bhasin
To place the IOL in a secured way to maintain its centration and stability in a subluxated cataratous lens case. To come out safely from the unexpected challenging situation.
VT182 – The Versatile Irrigation Hand Piece
Dr.Suraj Bhagde, Dr.Suvarna Bhagde
The pair of Irrigation and Aspiration Hand Pieces is an indispensible tool in modern cataract surgery. Traditionally, the Irrigation Hand Piece is used only to maintain a steady inflow of Irrigating Solution into the eye during a cataract surgery.
VT183 – An unusual intraorbital foriegn body
Dr.Maneksha V, Dr.Upasana, Dr.Rama Krishnan R, Dr.Harshal Rathi
22 years old male came to alleged history of fall from tree 30 feet height and sustained injury to right eye with a large foreign body stuck into his right orbit
VT186 – Managing paediatric ocular trauma according to ocular zones of injuries
Dr.Narayan S Alane, Dr.Shreya Shah, Dr.Vipin Kumar Singh, Dr.Ankita mulchandani
To display strategies for management of paediatric ocular trauma cases depending on zones of injury.
VT188 – Three different approaches for surgical management of complicated traumatic cataract.
Dr.Sudesh Kumar Arya, Dr.Ravi Kant Bamotra, Dr.Amit Raj
To show management of three different types of cases with complicated cataract.
VT189 – Tissue Adhesive with Bandage Contact Lens: “Hail the Saviour
Dr.Abhishek hoshing,Dr.Nadisha Puri
Cyanoacrylate Tissue Adhesive (TA) with Bandage Contact Lens (BCL) has become a cornerstone in treating severe corneal thinning and perforations ≤2.5 mm in size. High efficacy & ease of application makes it an indispensible tool in the corneal surgeon’s basket.
VT191 – AN INNOVATIVE APPROACH TO VARIOUS TYPES OF TRAUMATIC CATARACT
Dr. Ankita mulchandani, Dr.Narayan S Alane, Dr.Mehul Ashvin Kumar Shah, Dr.Pooja kalbande
Traumatic cataract occurs secondary to blunt or penetrating ocular trauma. traumatic cataracts are associated with corneal injuries, opacities and other co- morbidities like iridodialysis, vitreous hemorrhage, macular hole etc, which affect the visual outcome of the patient.
VT196 – THIRD HAND IN INTUMESCENT CATARACT SURGERY!
Dr.Praveen Ramachandra Murthy, Dr. Roopashri matada, Dr.Shwetha Nc, Dr.Vinay R Murthy
To describe a new method of anterior capsulorhexis in intumescent cataracts.
VT197 – Management of Small pupil phaco without any hooks
Dr.Sudesh Kumar Arya, Dr.Meenakshi Sindhu, Dr.Ravi Kant Bamotra, Dr.Amit Raj
To demonstrate how to do phaco in small pupil without iris hooks. Methods: Three different types of patients will be shown where pupil was small and phaco could be done even without using iris hooks.
Dr.Prabu Baskaran, Dr.Seema Ramakrishnan, Dr.Rengaraj Venkatesh Sutureless SFIOL has emerged as the most widely practised method of managing aphakia without adequate capsular support. Various techniques have been described to ensure a stable haptic fixation once the haptic is exteriorized. However, the most challenging step in…
VT20 – Do not give up: Tips to split the leathery posterior plate in hard cataracts.
Dr.Amit Solanki
There are many intraoperative difficulties in a leathery hard cataract e.g. none to poor red reflex, incisional burns with a clear corneal incision, risk of PCR and zonular dehiscence
VT200- Don’t let your holes,Be your loopholes
Dr.Namrata Kabra, Dr.Nidhi Singhania
To describe the surgical technique of managing case of inverted ICL Implantation. Method-A case report
VT201 – Managing Aggressive Mooren’s Ulcer – Treatment and Surgical Pearls
Dr.Manisha Chhabra Acharya, Dr.Shikha jain, Dr.Abhishek Dave, Dr.Vinay arora
Treating an aggressive Mooren’s ulcer although an uncommon entity is always a challenge to the corneal surgeon.Immunosuppressants and prompt intervention can save the eye.
VT202 – Cataract surgery in complex corneas following kerato-refractive procedures
Dr.Luci Kaweri, Dr.Aarti Agrawal, Dr.Mathew Kurian, Dr.Rohit Shetty
To highlight the importance of pre-operative evaluation, treatment planning and its intra-operative application in achieving a predictable postoperative outcome in a complex cornea post kerato-refractive correction
VT203 – Phacoemulsification post Penetrating Keratoplasty – Different scenarios and challenges
Dr.Manisha Chhabra Acharya, Dr.Shikha jain, Dr.Abha Gour, Dr.Abhishek Dave
Phacoemulsification post Penetrating Keratoplasty has always been a challenge to the treating corneal surgeon. Any intervention including cataract surgery can lead to rejection of corneal graft. Despite the advances in cataract surgery techniques there are learnings even for proficient surgeons.
VT204 – Phacoemulsification in Challenging Post Vitrectomy Cataracts
Dr.Arup Chakrabarti, Dr.Meena Chakrabarti
This film demonstrates phacoemulsification (PE) in a series of challenging post vitrectomy cataracts. The special situations include total intumescent cataracts, very hard cataracts, open posterior capsule, small pupil with posterior synechiae, emulsified silicone oil, long term silicone oil tamponade etc.
Dr.Luci Kaweri, Dr.Mathew Kurian, Dr.Rohit Shetty This video highlights the importance of ray tracing aberrometry for pre-operative evaluation, treatment planning and its intra-operative applications in different lenticular conditions. Pre-operative evaluation of visual quality metrics and internal aberrations in cases of pseudomyopia, lenticular coloboma, anterior lenticonus,…
VT207 – Small Pupil management in phacoemulsification surgery for YOUNG ophthalmolgists
Dr.Mukesh Paryani, Dr.Darak Ambarish Balkrishna
This video demonstrates the step wise management of managing different pupil related complications in phacoemulsification surgery.

