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THURSDAY
11.9.2025
PRE-MEETING COURSE
08:25 Introduction
08:30 Eyelids Functional
Moderators: E. Dafgård Kopp, F. Quaranta-Leoni
Diagnosis of Lumps and bumps
Dr. C. Miller – Germany
Reconstructive options for repair of periocular defects after cancer excision
Dr. T. Sullivan – Australia
Non-surgical therapy of eyelid cancers
Dr. D. Hartong – Netherlands
Pediatric Ptosis: When to operate and what to do
Dr. W. Katowitz – USA
The hidden danger behind a drooping lid
Dr. E. Dafgård Kopp – Sweden
Lower eyelid malpositions: ectropion, entropion, retraction
Dr. U. Schaudig – Germany
Optimising eyelid retraction: treatment and management
Dr. F. Quaranta-Leoni – Italy
10:15 Q&A
10:30 Coffee Break
10:50 Orbit
Moderators: D. Paridaens, R. Goldberg
The Acute Orbit – A diagnostic & therapeutic approach
Dr. G. Sundar – Singapore
Update on Idiopathic Orbital Inflammatory Syndrome
Dr. MJ. Lee – South Korea
Benign orbital tumours
Dr. R. Goldberg – USA
Evil Eye: Malignant Tumors of the Orbit
Dr. E. Bohman – Sweden
The Great Mimic: Diagnostic Pitfalls in Benign and Malignant Lacrimal Gland Tumours
Dr. D. Paridaens – Netherlands
Surgical approaches to the orbit
Dr. D. Strianese – Italy
Complex Socket Management: An Ocularist’s Perspective
Mr. M. Webb – Canada
12:35 Q&A
Morning Roundtable
12:55 Lunch
13:40 Eyelids Aesthetic
Moderators: M. Gonzalez-Candial, R. Malhotra
One Face, One Vision: Evaluating the Lower Facelift
Dr. D. Georgescu – Romania
Refining the lower lid: Current surgical strategies in blepharoplasty
Dr. M. Gonzalez-Candial – Spain
Avoiding pitfalls in lower eyelid blepharoplasty
Dr. R. Malhotra – UK
Upper Blepharoplasty
Dr. N. Joshi – UK
Endoscopic brow lift
Dr. T. Kashima – Japan
Non Surgical Facial Rejuvenation
Dr. P. Kaynak – Turkey
15:10 Q&A
15:25 Break
15:45 Lacrimal
Moderators: J. Olver, C. Hintschich
Assessment of the Lacrimal Drainage System
Dr. M. Fendri – Tunisia
Childhood watery eyes
Dr. J. Olver – UK
Adult Tearing caused by a dry eye
Dr. R. Kersten – USA
Epiphora: Upper Eyelid Pathologies
Dr. C. Hintschich – Germany
Optimizing outcome of endoscopic DCR
Dr. K. Chong – Hong Kong
My approach to lacrimal trauma
Dr. R. Javate – Philippines
17:15 Q&A
Afternoon Roundtable
17:35 Closing Remarks
19:00 Welcome Reception
FRIDAY
12.9.2025
MAIN MEETING DAY-1
07:55 Welcome
08:00 RAPID FIRE-1: ORBIT, NON-SURGICAL (4 mins each)
Panel: D. Strianese, S. Ortiz-Perez, D. Landau
25-234
Second Primary Malignancies: hidden threats of survival in ocular adnexal extranodal marginal zone lymphoma.
Shang-Te Ma (view abstract)
25-233
Validity of caruncular edema in the CAS Score for thyroid eye disease: a multi-observer image annotation study
Marie Callet (view abstract)
25-242
THRIVE Phase 3 Study in Active Thyroid Eye Disease (TED): 15-Week Efficacy and Safety of Veligrotug (VRDN-001), a Full Antagonist Humanized Monoclonal Antibody to IGF-1 Receptor
Antonio Manuel Garrido Hermosilla (view abstract)
25-249
Response to Teprotumumab in Thyroid Eye Disease Patients of Long Duration and High Disease Activity
Darren Chen (view abstract)
25-286
THRIVE-2 Phase 3 Study in Chronic Thyroid Eye Disease (TED): 15-Week Efficacy and Safety Results of Veligrotug (VRDN-001), a Full Antagonist Humanized Monoclonal Antibody to IGF-1 Receptor
Anja Eckstein (view abstract)
25-348
Clinical outcomes of thyroid eye disease in smokers and vapers: a single centre observational comparator study
Tejaswi Bommireddy (view abstract)
25-594
Association Between Semaglutide Use and Thyroid Eye Disease–Related Outcomes in Autoimmune Thyroiditis with Type 2 Diabetes
Zvi Gur (view abstract)
25-461
Paraneoplastic Orbital Syndrome: A Case Series of 11 Patients
Agni Mokka (view abstract)
25-480
Elasticity and Plasticity of the Orbit and Ocular adnexa; Clinical Implications.
Mahmoud Al-Salem (view abstract)
08:40 Q&A
08:50 Keynote Lecture 1
Endoscopic transorbital surgeries
Dr H Yuen – Hong Kong
09:10 Q&A
09:15 RAPID FIRE-2: LACRIMAL/INNOVATION (4 mins each)
Panel: J. Olver, N. Rowsen, G. Lahai
25-591
Punctal stenosis in relation to dry eyes.
Radwan Almousa (view abstract)
25-533
The Association Between Congenital Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction, Adenoiditis/Tonsilitis and Otitis Media
Yasaman Ataei (view abstract)
25-490
Association Between Race and Reoperation Following Dacryocystorhinostomy: A Multicenter Analysis
Tehila Shlomov (view abstract)
25-378
A Comparison of Fibrin Glue and Nasal Packing for Hemostasis After Endonasal Dacryocystorhinostomy: A Retrospective Study
Ryo Kikuchi (view abstract)
25-349
Can tears trace elements levels predict primary acquired nasolacrimal duct obstruction?
Yoav Vardizer (view abstract)
25-372
Assessing the diagnostic power and management recommendations of artificial intelligence on orbital fracture in computed tomography scans
Pelin Celiker (view abstract)
25-481
Validation of automated eyelid metrics using a novel Convolutional Neural Network model enabled headset
Jameel Mushtaq (view abstract)
25-257
External Validation of AI-Based Facial Image Analysis for Thyroid Eye Disease: Results from a Spanish Patient Cohort
Antonio Manuel Garrido Hermosilla (view abstract)
25-335 – Withdrawn –
Parental Fascia Lata Allograft in the Management of Patients with Poor Levator Function Congenital Ptosis. A Pilot Study
hatem tawfik (view abstract)
25-375
Bringing Trials to the Clinic: A Guide to Clinical Research in Oculoplastics
Steven Leibowitz (view abstract)
10:00 Q&A
10:10 BREAK (exhibitors & e-posters)
10:30 Keynote Lecture 2
Prosthetic Eye Care – The Current State of the Art
Dr L Heindl – Germany
10:50 Q&A
10:55 Official Opening Ceremony
11:10 MUSTARDE MEMORIAL LECTURE – Keynote Lecture 3
Intro: Dr D Paridaens
The Optic Nerve, a Story of Survival
Dr P Saeed – Netherlands
11:45 Q&A
11:50 FREE PAPERS-1 EYELID COSMETIC/MISC (6 mins each)
Panel: D. Georgescu, Dr. N. Joshi, A. Malik
25-221
Upper Eyelid Medial Fat Reduction and Pearl Grafting: A modification and review of literature
Meriam Islam (view abstract)
25-265
Refining Transcutaneous Lower Blepharoplasty: Key Steps for Minimizing Complications
Adel Alsuhaibani (view abstract)
25-500
Brow Volume Augmentation with Lower Eyelid Fat Pearls
Dan Georgescu (view abstract)
25-174
Lower eyelids blepharoplasty: it’s all about the fats
Bassem Morshed (view abstract)
25-130
The Effect of Botulinum Neurotoxin A Injections On Meibomian Glands And Dry Eye
Shirin Hamed Azzam (view abstract)
25-203
Ten lessons for Oculoplastic surgeons from 35 years of practice.
James Oestreicher (view abstract)
25-340
With a little help from cataract surgery
Zoran Zikic (view abstract)
12:45 Q&A
12:55 LUNCH BREAK
13:55 Keynote Lecture 4
Sympathetic Ophthalmia
Dr D Jordan – Canada
14:15 Q&A
14:20 FREE PAPERS 2: ORBIT-1 (6 mins each)
Panel: D. Paridaens, G. Rose, L. Heindl
25-168
Complex Orbital Fracture with 3D-Printed as Virtual Surgical Planning and 3D Imaging as Surgical Navigation : A Systematic Review
Safirah Khairuna (view abstract)
25-318
Deep Learning Models for Predicting Clinical Characteristics in Thyroid Eye Disease Using Orbital MRI Images
Sriya Rajyam (view abstract)
25-253
Study of the Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio as a Biomarker in Thyroid Eye Disease
Santiago Ortiz-Perez (view abstract)
25-377
The Past, Present, and Future Treatments of Thyroid Eye Disease
Angela Oh (view abstract)
25-403
Outcomes of Simultaneous Orbital Fat Decompression and Autologous Fat Grafting to the Midface in Patients with Thyroid Eye Disease
Tomoyuki Kashima (view abstract)
25-557
The Role of Retrobulbar Triamcinolone Acetonide Injections in Active Thyroid Eye Disease: Clinical Response and Safety Profile
Altug Cetinkaya (view abstract)
25-568 – Withdrawn –
Efficacy and Safety of Weekly EUGOGO protocol vs. 3 Weekly low dose Intravenous Methylprednisolone in Thyroid Eye Disease: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial study
Rachna Agarwal (view abstract)
25-600
Orbital adherence syndrome and lower lid retraction following secondary orbital reconstruction
Priti Udhay (view abstract)
25-155
Ten-Year Follow-Up of Orbital Volume Augmentation With Calcium Hydroxyapatite Filler in Postenucleation Socket Syndrome
Vanessa Ferraro (view abstract)
15:10 Q&A
15:20 Keynote Lecture 5
Getting it right the First time – Orbitofacial fractures
Dr G Sundar – Singapore
15:40 Q&A
15:45 BREAK (exhibitors & e-posters)
16:05 Keynote Lecture 6
Neuronavigation and the orbit
Dr T Sullivan – Australia
16:25 Q&A
16:30 FREE PAPERS-3 EYELID FUNCTIONAL (6 mins each)
Panel: G. Charonis, F. Kherani, A. Kopecký
25-107
Refining laissez-faire treatment of periocular tumor defects by exploring the impact of defect localization and geometry on the healing process
Jens Nääv Ottosson (view abstract)
25-122
The Effect of Posterior Approach Ptosis Surgery vs. Anterior Approach Ptosis Surgery on Signs of Dry Eye Syndrome
Ofira Zloto (view abstract)
25-380
Long-term Outcomes of Combined Levator and Müller Muscle Resection for Congenital Ptosis
Aaron Zhao (view abstract)
25-142
Motor Neurotization: A Scoping Review of Periocular Direct Reinnervation Techniques and Outcomes in Facial Nerve Palsy
Ahsen Hussain (view abstract)
25-154
Using Skin Optical Coherence Tomography to Distinguish Hidrocystoma from Basal Cell Carcinoma.
Sveina Björk Karlsdóttir (view abstract)
25-215
Incidence and Risk Factors for Dry Eye Disease (DED) following Ptosis Correction through Combined Bilateral Anterior Levator Advancement and Blepharoplasty
Evita Muller (view abstract)
25-235
Restoring sight and smile: Combined corneal neurotization with facial reanimation surgery
Svati Bansal (view abstract)
25-366
Quantitative Analysis of Epithelial and Stromal Remodeling After Eyelid Malposition Surgery Using MS-39 Tomography
Maria Angela Romeo (view abstract)
17:20 Q&A
17:30 RESULTS OF EBO-FEBO EXAMS 2025
Dr A Papp – Austria
17:45 Closing Remarks
17:45 ** AGM ** (full members only)
19:30 ** Gala Dinner ** (Žofín Palace)
+ Afterparty
SATURDAY
13.9.2025
MAIN MEETING DAY-2
07:55 Welcome
08:30 RAPID FIRE-3 – EYELID SURGERY/TUMOURS (4 mins each)
Panel: R. Kalmann, C. Vize, Z. Kasl
25-216
Predicting Long-Term Outcomes After MMCR: The Role of Immediate Postoperative Assessment
Daphna Landau (view abstract)
25-240
Evaluation of Carbonic Anhydrase IX and Serum Antioxidant Enzymes in Patients with Periocular Basal Cell Carcinoma
Nilay Yuksel (view abstract)
25-316
High-frequency ultrasound-assisted diagnosis and margin delineation in eyelid lesions: clinical and surgical implications
Efstathios T Detorakis (view abstract)
25-548
Management of periocular basal cell carcinoma by Mohs micrographic surgery: a ten-year retrospective analysis of outcomes.
Robert Thomas Brady (view abstract)
25-558
Primary Cemiplimab treatment for orbital and periocular locally advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Case Series
Nirodha Jayawickrema (view abstract)
25-590
Moh’s Micrographic Surgery for periocular carcinomas: Indications and Insights from 15 years of experience
Katya Tambe (view abstract)
25-587
Innovative Hydrogel Orbital Implant: a new alternative for enucleation/evisceration options at the Central University Hospital, Prague
Zuzana Hradcová (view abstract)
25-601
Debride or irrigate – a single center case study on managing periorbital necrotizing fasciitis
Louisa Michaels (view abstract)
25-422
Predictors of Disease Severity and Outcome in Periorbital Necrotizing Fasciitis
Anna Maria Schuh (view abstract)
25-475
Finding an elephant in a haystack: the surprising difficulty in localizing big foreign bodies
Daniel Ovid Black (view abstract)
09:10 Q&A
09:20 Keynote Lecture 7
TELDR lacrimal surgery
Dr R Javate – Philippines
09:40 Q&A
09:45 RAPID FIRE-4: PTOSIS / MISC (4 mins each)
Panel: G. Savino, M. Gonzalez-Candial, L. Jagan
25-256
The Effect of Ptosis on Biometry and IOL Power Calculation
Vadim Fridman (view abstract)
25-278
Correlation Between Corneal Morphological Alterations in Congenital Vs Acquired Ptosis Using MS39 anterior segment OCT and topographer
Ichrek Benouaa (view abstract)
25-281
Analysis of Materials Utilized in Frontalis Suspension Surgery for Ptosis Correction: A Network Meta-Analysis
Purjanto Tepo Utomo (view abstract)
25-549
10-Year Retrospective Comparison of Anterior vs. Posterior Approaches to Congenital Ptosis Repair
Katya Tambe (view abstract)
25-192
Merkel Cell Carcinoma of the Eyelid: A Retrospective Series and Literature Review
Claudio Barbato (view abstract)
25-442
Complications of transcutaneous and transconjunctival lower eyelid blepharoplasty
Parinaz Shams (view abstract)
25-389
MRI Evaluation of Filler Material Behavior Over Time and Post-Hyalase Injection in the Periocular Region: A Case Series
Alia Issa (view abstract)
25-333
Comparison of Electrocautery and Scalpel Incision for Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty
Ece Doğruel (view abstract)
25-374
A Comparative Prospective Study of Dermis vs. Auricular Cartilage Grafts for the Surgical Correction of Lower Eyelid Retraction in Thyroid Eye Disease.
Allan Pieroni-Goncalves (view abstract)
10:25 Q&A
10:35 COFFEE BREAK (exhibitors & e-posters)
10:55 WICHTERLE MEMORIAL LECTURE – Keynote Lecture 8
Intro: Dr V Kratky
Myths and Pearls in Socket surgery
Dr G Rose – UK
11:25 Q&A
11:30 ESOPRS Richard Collin Junior Award Winner 2025
Presented by Dr D Paridaens
Junior Award Winner 2024 Short Presentation – Dr M Moledina – UK
11:45 Keynote Lecture 9
Current and emerging therapies in TED
Dr Richard Allen – USA
12:05 Q&A
12:10 LUNCH BREAK (YESOPRS symposium)
12:55 Preview presentation for ESOPRS 2026 – Cascais-Estoril, Portugal
Drs G Castela, A. Borba (local organizers)
13:00 Keynote Lecture 10
Body Dysmorphic Syndrome
Dr W Lee – USA
13:20 Q&A
13:25 FREE PAPERS-4: LACRIMAL (6 mins each)
Panel: O. Galatoire, T. Kashima, V. Kratky
25-126
Histopathological and Functional Analysis of Nasal Mucosa in Primary and Revision Dacryocystorhinostomy: A Comparative Study
Nazan Acar Eser (view abstract)
25-175
Impact of Tube Size and Comorbidities on Outcomes of Conjunctivodacryocystorhinostomy with Jones Tube Insertion
Maxim Bez (view abstract)
25-254
Endoscopic Lacrimal Duct Recanalization Followed by Intubation for Congenital Lacrimal Duct Obstruction.
Nozomi Matsumura (view abstract)
25-326
Early Endonasal vs Delayed External Dacryocystorhinostomy for Acute Dacryocystitis – The ENDEAR Trial
SHALIN SHAH (view abstract)
25-571
Comparison between Trans-Canalicular dacryocystorhinostomy and external Dacryocystorhinostomy for Canalicular lacrimal obstruction
Mahmoud Kesba (view abstract)
25-572
Outcomes of Lacrimal Drainage Reconstruction After Medial Canthal Defects
Janez Bregar (view abstract)
25-479
Centurion Syndrome: Anatomy, Clinical Manifestations, and Management – A Systematic Review
Asma Alhazmi (view abstract)
14:10 Q&A
14:20 Keynote Lecture 11
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Oculoplastics
Dr D Li – China
14:40 Q&A
14:45 COFFEE BREAK (with exhibitors & e-posters)
15:05 FREE PAPERS-5: ORBIT-2 (6 mins each)
Panel: P. Saeed, E. Bohman, D. Jordan
25-137
Incidence of Orbital Cellulitis in Children: A Population-Based Study
Caroline Vloka (view abstract)
25-210
Clinical and Radiological Predictive Factors for Surgical Intervention in Pediatric Subperiosteal Orbital Abscess Secondary to Acute Rhinosinusitis
Nimer Sayed Ahmad (view abstract)
25-458
Advanced Periocular Basal cell carcinoma with Orbital Involvement: Toward Function-Preserving Treatments
Consuelo Mata-Beltran (view abstract)
25-158
Outcomes of Primary Orbital Implantation In Evisceration/Enucleation In Patients With Endophthalmitis in a Tertiary Hospital
Saleh alrasahed (view abstract)
25-489
Deep Learning-based System for Automatic Identification of Benign and Malignant Eyelid Tumors
Ludwig M. Heindl (view abstract)
25-576
Supramaximal Levator Resection vs. Modified Frontalis Muscle Flap in Severe Congenital Ptosis: A Prospective Comparison of Outcomes
Altug Cetinkaya (view abstract)
25-593
Ophthalmic Disorder Syndrome in Unresolved Facial Palsy – Are We Managing It Right?
Izabela Nowak-Gospodarowicz (view abstract)
15:50 Q&A
16:00 Keynote Lecture 12
Multidisciplinary approach to the reconstruction of facial war trauma
Dr O Petrenko – Ukraine
16:20 Q&A
16:25 FREE PAPERS-6 – TRAUMA WAR / MISC (6 mins each)
Panel: O. Petrenko, G. Sundar, P. Udhay
25-596
Multidisciplinary Approach to Reconstruction of Orbital Trauma in Combat Settings: Ukrainian Experience During Wartime
Olga Denisiuk (view abstract)
25-469
A 5-Year Retrospective Review of Ophthalmic Assessments and Outcomes Following Facial Burns at a Tertiary Burns Referral Centre, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
Dhaksha Seyone (view abstract)
25-309
Split thickness skin graft alongside dermis fat grafting as a single site graft in the context of complex eyelid pathology: a case series
Meriam Islam (view abstract)
25-125
How the war brought new challenges to anaplastologists and ocularists: facial prosthetics using a digital protocol
Dmytro Filonenko (view abstract)
25-295
Characteristics and Microbiology Profile of Eviscerated Boston KPro type I Implanted eyes – Tertiary Center Experience
Rawan Althaqib (view abstract)
25-351
Nomogram-Based Prediction of Implant Exposure Risk After Enucleation or Evisceration With Primary Implantation
Minghui Wang (view abstract)
25-387
Contemporary Management of Orbital Fractures
Sunthosh Sivam (view abstract)
25-274
Multidisciplinary approach in the reconstruction for facial war trauma
Oksana Petrenko (view abstract)
25-143
Interventions for Reducing Bleeding and Swelling in Blepharoplasty: A Systematic Review
Asim Albishry (view abstract)
17:10 Q&A
17:10 Closing Remarks
17:30 Official End of the 43rd Annual ESOPRS meeting
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