COMPANION MEETINGS

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF OPHTHALMIC PATHOLOGISTS

  Saturday, March 24, 2007 - 7:00 PM, Randle A/B  
  • Current Topics in Ophthalmic Pathology
  Moderator: Victor Elner, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI



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7:00  Introduction and AAOP Historic Remarks - Victor Elner, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
7:15  The Surgical Pathology of Pigmented Conjunctival Lesions - Robert Folberg, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL
8:00  Shaken Baby Syndrome: Ocular Findings With Legal Implications - J. Douglas Cameron, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
8:30  Temporal Artery Biopsy: Active Versus Treated, Unilateral Versus Bilateral, and More - Patricia Chévez-Barrios, The Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
9:00  Refractive Surgery (LASIK and others): Early and Late Histopathologic Findings and Complications - Hans Grossniklaus, Eye Pathology Laboratory, Atlanta, GA
9:30  Panel Discussion
The Planning Sub-Committee polled anatomic pathology colleagues to determine which topics they wished to hear more about from ophthalmic pathology specialists. The purpose of the program is to bring the latest scientific information and practice regarding four different types of ophthalmic specimens. The topics chosen can often pose diagnostic challenges.