Dr. Mukesh Sharma [S07165] – Jaipur
Epiphora is a fairly common problem & its symptoms can be extremely distressing at one end while at other end it can be root cause of devastating complications like endophthalmitis and orbital cellulitis, unfortunately epiphora management lacks clarity and is left to rhinologist by most ophthalmologists in modern era. In our IC we intend to cover all the important aspects of epiphora ranging from pearls for success, to the perils in management leading to failure by our esteemed co instructors who have vast experience in the topic and lead the arena not only nationally but also internationally. We are highlighting principles in epiphora management, A step wise approach to congenital dacryocystitis discussing medical management, time and types of surgical intervention, External DCR-pillars for success, simplifying Conjunctivo-DCR, tips for Laser DCR, making possible an Endo-nasal DCR with out an endoscope and pearls to avoid failure and manage Failed DCR’s
| 1 | Principles in ephiphora managemnt – Fog demystified (8 mins) | Dr. Mukesh Sharma |
| 2 | Congenital Dacryocystitis – A step wise approach (8 mins) | Dr. Ravindra Mohan E |
| 3 | External DCR – pillars for success (8 mins) | Dr. Santosh G Honavar |
| 4 | No endoscope – Endo-nasal DCR –breaking the Jinx (8 mins) | Dr. Rath Suryasnata |
| 5 | Conjuntivo-DCR – simplifying (8 mins) | Dr. Sethi Anita |
| 6 | Tips for a successful LASER DCR (8 mins) | Dr. Ruchi Goel |
| 7 | Failed DCR’s – causes & management (8 mins) | Prof. Mandeep Singh Bajaj |
| Panel Discussion : (15 mins.) |