SCIENTIFIC POSTERS

Chair: Lingam Gopal Judges: Sherwin Isenberg, Sarita Beri, Harish Chellani
Poster Session - 4-5 PM, 22 November 2009
Poster Max Size: 4 Ft (Height) x 3 Ft (Width)
First author is requested to be present beside the poster at the Poster session.
Panel of Judges will decide best Poster award.

List of Accepted Posters

  1. Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) of Fovea in Eyes with Treatable Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
    Subina Narang, Amrita Singh, Sunandan Sood, Suksham Jain, Deepak Chawla, M R Dogra
  2. Screening strategy, epidemiology and outcome of ROP screening and treatment program at tertiary level eye hospital in north India.
    Sanjiv Gupta, Swati Agarwal, Dipak Kumar, Mala Kumar
  3. Cytomegalovirus Retinitis After Retinopathy Of Prematurity Treated With Diode Laser Photocoagulation
    Concepcion Ferrer Novella, Isabel Ferrer, Inmaculada Gonzalez Viejo, Victoria Pueyo Royo, Elena Garcia Martin
  4. Effect of patent ductus arteriosus in the retinopathy of prematurity.
    Concepcion Ferrer Novella, Inmaculada Gonzalez Viejo, Elena Garcia Martin, Victoria Pueyo Royo, Segundo Rite Gracia, Victoria Caballero Perez, Beatriz Romera Santabarbara
  5. Randomized Controlled Trial Of Oral D-Penicillamine For Prevention Of Retinopathy Of Prematurity
    Sourabh Dutta, Manjari Tandon, Mangat Dogra, Amod Gupta
  6. Do platelets have a role in the pathogenesis of aggressive posterior retinopathy of Prematurity (APROP)?
    Anand Vinekar, Sherine Braganza, Kaushik Hegde, Clare Gilbert, Pradeep GCM, Rohit Shetty, K Bhujang Shetty
  7. Results Of The Laser Treatment In The Retinopathy Of Prematurity: The Experience In Cluj - Romania
    Simona Delia Talu, Gabriela Zaharie, Claudia Stefanut, Monica Popa, Cosmina Lazar, Cristina Vladutiu
  8. Risk Factors For The Retinopathy Of Prematurity - Personal Experience
    Simona Delia Talu, Cosmina Lazar, Claudia Stefanut, Gabriela Zaharie, Ligia Blaga, Valeria Filip, Cristina Vladutiu
  9. Personal Experience With Bevacizumab (Avastin) In The Treatment Of The Retinopathy Of Prematurity
    Simona Delia Talu
  10. Compartive Analysis Of ROP Screening Done At NICU Under Government Sector And NGO Tertiary Eye Care
    Padma Malladi, K Viswanath
  11. Retinopathy of Prematurity in Region of Nis, Serbia
    Milena Vujanovic, Gordana Stankovic-Babic, Ana Oros, Aurora Gaita
  12. Treatment Of Zone I Retinopathy Of Prematurity With Avastin Only
    Paola Dorta, Andres Kychenthal
  13. Combining Avastin And Lens-Sparing Vitrectomy To Treat Retinal Detachment From Retinopathy Of Prematurity
    Andres Kychenthal, Paola Dorta
  14. Color Doppler imaging of blood flow in the central retinal artery in children with progression of retinopathy of prematurity
    Anna Niwald, Anna Niwald, Beata Orawiec, Miroslawa Gralek
  15. In Argentina the unusual babies are not unusual
    Maria Marta Galan, Vanina Laura Schbib
  16. Risk Factors for Recurrent Fibrovascular Proliferation in APROP after Early Vitreous Surgery
    Tadashi Yokoi, Makiko Itoh, Tae Yokoi, Yuri Kobayashi, Sachiko Nishina, Noriyuki Azuma
  17. Effect of Early Vitreous Surgery for Aggressive Posterior ROP Detected by Fundus Fluorescein Angiography
    Sachiko Nishina, Tadashi Yokoi, Tae Yokoi, Yuri Kobayashi, Miina Hiraoka, Noriyuki Azuma
  18. Changing Scenario of Retinopathy of Pre maturity with Equipped Neonatal Care in Urban area of Andhra Pradesh
    Malladi Padma, Viswanath Kalluru
  19. Experience with Retinopathy of Prematurity - 10 year data
    Kavitha Rao, Hemanth Murthy, Sunitha B.L., Muralidhar N.S., Pavan K.P.
  20. Safety And Efficacy Of Laser To Ridge And Avascular Retina Versus Avascular Retina Alone For Threshold ROP
    Parveen Sen, Pratik Sen, Mahesh Uparkar, Balbir Khan, Lingam Gopal
  21. Preoperative use of intravitreal bevacizumab for severe retinopathy of prematurity (ROP)
    Peiquan Zhao, Yu Xu, Yiye Chen, Ying Zhu, Qi Zhang, Qing Peng
  22. Incidence and risk factors of Retinopathy of Prematurity in tertiary neonatal intensive care units of eastern Orissa
    Sanghamitra Kanungo, Santosh Mahapatra, Navnit Gupta, Anurag Mishra, Alka Gupta, Navaratan Dhanuka
  23. The Influence of Electromagnetic Radiations on the Premature Newborn as One of the Factors for the Incurrence Of ROP in Neonates And Preventive Protection Against it by the Neutralizer-Transformer BIO-SPH
    Velkoski Stojan, Gordana Zlateva
  24. Spectrum of laser treated Retinopathy of prematurity at a tertiary center in a developing country.
    Gaurav Sanghi, Mangat R Dogra, Deeksha Katoch, Amod Gupta, Praveen Kumar
  25. Comparision of clinical and demographic profile in premature infants with retinopathy of prematurity compared to those without retinopathy of prematurity
    Vijendra Kumar Dhull, Manisha Nada, Satvir Singh, C.S. Dhull, Anugya Agrawal
  26. Risk Factors For Developing Retinopathy Of Prematurity On The Newborns Of Our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
    Diogo Cavalheiro, Samuel Alves, Gonalo Almeida, Sara Carrasquinho, Graca Pires, Rosalina Barroso, Susana Teixeira
  27. Screening examination for Retinopathy of Prematurity with RetCam a 2-year experience.
    Sara Carrasquinho, Ana Rebelo, Olga Berens, Susana Teixeira, Joo Carvalho, Augusto Candeias
  28. Result of ROP laser treatment at tertiary hospital in Hanoi, Vietnam
    Tinh Nguyen Xuan, Huong. Hoang Xuan, Thanh. Ton Thi Kim
  29. Clinical outcomes and complications of Intravitreal Bevacizumab in active proliferative ROP.
    Subhadra Jalali, Padmaja Rani, Zarifa Zeynalova, Divya Balakrishnan, TapasRanjan Padhi
  30. Prevention Of Blindneess Due To Retinopathy Of Prematurity
    Luz Gordillo, Ana Villanueva
  31. Influence of birth weight on Incidence and severity of ROP amongst Twins in the Twin Cities ROP (TCROP) data base.
    Kumar Sambhav, Subhadra Jalali, Padmaja Rani Kumari, Kapil Bhatia
  32. Outcome of Retinopathy of prematurity treated by laser in a tertiary eye center in Beijing
    Yi Chen, Xiaoxin Li, Hong Yin, Jianhong Liang, Mingwei Zhao, Yanrong Jiang
  33. Stage V in one eye: Did not prevent it?
    Gordana Stankovic-Babic, Milena Vujanovic, Sonja Cekic, Ana Oros, Aurora Gajta
  34. Long-term tolerability and serum concentration of bevacizumab (avastin) when injected in newborn rabbit eyes
    Wei-Chi Wu
  35. POINTS of Care project to improve nursing education and reduce the incidence of ROP in Rio de Janiero, Brazil
    Brian Darlow, Andrea Zin, Maria Lopes Moreira, Gina Beecroft, Clare Gilbert
  36. Quantitative assessment of retinal vessel measures in predicting the outcome of retinopathy of prematurity.
    Crystal Sin Yi Cheung, Ziad Nasser, Nasrin Najm-Tehrani, Wai Ching Lam
  37. Retinopathy of Prematurity in Children with Very Low Birth Weight: The Incidence and Risk Factors
    Nadezda Stojanovic, Jasmina Knezevic, Ana Oros, Marija Djordjevic, Sanja Knezevic, Dragana Ristic, Aleksandra Simovic
  38. Screening of Preterm neonates for Retinopathy of Prematurity in Nepal.
    Sanyam Bajimaya, Ananda Kumar Sharama, Jyoti Baba Shrestha, Jeevan Shrestha, Purna Chandra Karmacharya
  39. The influence of gestational age on the dynamic behavior of other risk factors associated with retinopathy of prematurity
    Joao Borges Fortes Filho, Gabriela Unchalo Eckert, Fabiana Borba Valiatti, Paula Gabriela Batista dos Santos, Marlene Coelho da Costa, Renato Soibelmann Procianoy
  40. Assessment of the contribution of cytokines plasmatic levels to detect retinopathy of prematurity
    Joao Borges Fortes Filho, Rita de Cssia Silveira, Renato Soibelmann Procianoy
  41. Retinopathy of Prematurity in New Zealand over two decades.
    Brian Darlow, Vicki Gallimore, The Australian and New Zealand Neonatal Network
  42. Establishing a screening net for ROP in a tertiary eye care center in the Eastern Zone Initiation experience
    Tapas Padhi, Subhadra Jalali
  43. Screening For Retinopathy Of Prematurity
    Rohini Waddinavar, Rushmika Singh, Rajshekhar Dandur, Shivanand Patil, Niranjana Mahantshitti, Manisha Bhandankar, S Dhaded
  44. Treatment of Aggressive Posterior ROP
    Susana Teixeira, Graa Pires, Diogo Cavalheiro, Andre Gonalves, Filipe Silva, Gonalo Almeida, Rosalina Barroso
  45. Retinopathy of prematurity among siblings in twin gestation
    Muthusamy Prathiba, Nelson Jesudasan, Amjad Salman, Vanila Cg, Rajamohan, Rameez Hussain
  46. Mortality and Morbidity of Premature Infants with Severe Retinopathy of Prematuriy (ROP) after Laser Treatment
    Fazilawati Qamarruddin, Jennifer SY, Esthetu Astenafu, Hilary Whyte, Nasrin Najm - Tehrani
  47. Retinopathy Of Prematurity In Full Term And Near Full Term Infants.
    Lala Akhundova, Dhanashree Ratra, Manmath Kumar Das
  48. Benefits of Oxygen Saturation Targeting (BOOST)-II UK UPDATE Preventing ROP with Optimum Oxygen Saturation Levels
    Clare Wilson, Alistair Fielder, Ken Cocker, Ed Juszczak, Brian Fleck
  49. Early Visual Acuity & Refractive Error Changes in infants with Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) treated using ETROP guidelines
    Sherine Braganza, Himabindu Adisumili, Anand Vinekar, Ravindra Battu, K Bhujang Shetty
  50. Comparing the accuracy of a trained technician versus a Pediatric Ophthalmologist-in-training in diagnosing Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) using wide-field digital imaging
    Kaushik Hegde, Devika P, Anand Vinekar, Munuswamy Sivakumar, Sherine Braganza, Ravindra Battu, K Bhujang Shetty
  51. Early surgical treatment for AP-ROP
    Alexander Tereshchenko, Yury Belyy, Irina Trifanenkova, Pavel Volodin, Margarita Tereshchenkova
  52. Defining Screening Criteria and identifying neonatal and maternal risk factors for ROP in South Indian Population
    Krishna Murthy, Kalpana Babu, Naveen Benakappa, Niranjan, Vidya Satish, Devika, Atif Ali Mir
  53. Study of ROP incidence and its relation to birth weight, at a tertiary care hospital.
    Nitin Prabhudesai, Deepa Muzumdar, Shubha Nagpal, Nandini Ramchandran, Varsha Kulkarni, Snehal Bonde, Sachin Agarwal
  54. The additive effects of hyperoxia and low protein nutrition in a rat model of ROP.
    Brian Fleck, Jean Wade
  55. Two Year Followup of Infants treated as neonates with intravitreal injections of bevacizumab for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP)
    Rini Hersetyati, Sjakon Tahija, Eric Kan
  56. Effect of Screening Time on Outcomes of ROP: Experience from Jordan.
    Mustafa Mehyar
  57. Plus Disease in ROP: Development of Composite Images by Quantification of Expert Opinion
    Michael Chiang, Rony Gelman, Steven L. Williams, Joo-Yeon Lee, Daniel S. Casper, M. Elena Martinez-Perez, John T. Flynn
  58. Postconceptional age at treatment in inborn and in transferred for treatment preterm infants in an university level 3 hospital in southern Brazil
    Joao Borges Fortes Filho, Gabriela Unchalo Eckert, Paula Gabriela Batista dos Santos, Marlene Coelho da Costa, Renato Soibelmann Procianoy
  59. Plus Disease in ROP: Quantitative Analysis of Vascular Change
    Michael Chiang, Pretti J. Thyparampil, Yangseon Park, Thomas C. Lee , Audina M. Berrocal, M. Elena Martinez-Perez, John T. Flynn
  60. Decreased incidence of severe ROP among VLBW preterm infants after improvements in the control of oxygen saturation levels in an university level 3 hospital in southern Brazil
    Joao Borges Fortes Filho, Marlene Coelho da Costa, Gabriela Unchalo Eckert, Paula Gabriela Batista dos Santos, Renato Soibelmann Procianoy
  61. Results of a screening program for the prevention of blindness due to ROP in southern Brazil, from 2002 to 2009.
    Joao Borges Fortes Filho, Gabriela Unchalo Eckert, Fabiana Borba Valiatti, Marlene Coelho da Costa, Renato Soibelmann Procianoy
  62. The PROROP Website: a place in the web in order to improve exchange of scientific information
    Joao Borges Fortes Filho, Gabriela Unchalo Eckert, Marlene Coelho da Costa, Renato Soibelmann Procianoy
  63. Incidence of Retinopathy of Prematurity(ROP) in the Hospital de especialidades del Nio y la Mujer Queretaro, Mexico
    Martin Flores-Aguilar, Leticia Hernandez, Laura Balderas, Ana Chinas
  64. Transscleral Diode Laser Photocoagulation for the Treatment of Threshold Retinopathy of Prematurity.
    Martin Flores-Aguilar, Ana Chinas, Alicia Flores, Marco Hernandez, Leticia Hernandez, Bricia Cordoba, Brenda Tenorio
  65. Retinopathy of Prematurity: Screening and Treatment 3 Years of Experience in a General Hospital in Celaya, Mexico.
    Martin Flores-Aguilar, Ana Chinas, Alicia Flores, Bricia Cordoba, Natalia Castillo
  66. Lens Sparing Vitrectomy for stage 4 Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Aditya Verma, Pramod Bhende, Lingam Gopal, Tarun Sharma, Parveen Sen
  67. Clinical practice pattern regarding ROP amongst pediatricians in India: a survey
    Sourabh Patwardhan, Rajvardhan Azad, Varun Gogia, Parijat Chandra, Anusha Kumar
  68. Demographic trends of Retinopathy of Prematurity at a tertiary level hospital in Asia.
    Anusha Venkataraman, Rajvardhan Azad, Sourabh Dileep Patwardhan, Parijat Chandra, Aparna Gupta, Jyoti Prakash Vyas
  69. Retinopathy of prematurity Screening: Do Indian Babies need modified criteria?
    Rupak Kanti Biswas, Radha R Das, Suchetana Mukherjee, Deepak Agrawal, Sudipta Das
  70. Role of UBM in surgical decision making of stage 4 ROP surgeries
    Rajvardhan Azad, Sourabh Patwardhan, Parijat Chandra, Jyoti Prakash Vyas, Anusha Kumar
  71. Retcam assisted fluorescein angiography in retinopathy of prematurity
    Parijat Chandra, Rajvardhan Azad, Aparna Gupta, Sourabh Patwardhan, Jyoti Prakash Vyas
  72. Retinopathy of prematurity: fluorescein angiography findings
    Luz Consuelo Zepeda-Romero, Dalia Selene Lizarraga-Barron, Aldo Arturo Oregon-Miranda, Alfonso Gutierrez-Padilla, Oscar Gutierrez-Camarena
  73. Retinopathy of Prematurity in a tertiary care center incidence and risk factors in Type 1 disease
    Rupali Chopra, Harpreet Kapoor, Satish Thomas, Neha Taneja
  74. ROP and Risk Factors - a prospective cohort study
    Anand Subramanyam, Sumita Phatak, Amit Suryavanshi
  75. Risk Factors for the Development of Threshold ROP in Infants with ROP
    Fatih Mehmet Mutlu, H. Ibrahim Altinsoy, Volkan Hurmeric, Sabiha Cansus
  76. Retinopathy of Prematurity in a tertiary care center incidence and risk factors in Type 1 disease
    Rupali Chopra, Harpreet Kapoor, Satish Thomas, Neha Taneja
  77. Combination of Laser Photocoagulation and Intravitreal Bevacizumab in Aggressive Posterior Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Halil Ibrahim Altinsoy, Fatih Mehmet Mutlu, Riza Gungor, Gungor Sobaci, S. Umit Sarici
  78. Management of Aggressive Posterior Retinopathy of Prematurity (AP-ROP) with Intravitreal Bevacizumab (Avastin)
    Saurabh Luthra, Gaurav Luthra, Mahesh Luthra, Neeraj Sanduja, Vipin Vaish, Hans Vaish
  79. Frequency of aggressive posterior ROP
    Ana Oros, Branislava Dedovic-Bjelajac, Nadezda Stojanovic, Sanja Borovic
  80. Oxygen Therapy or Risk Factor For Retinopathy Of Prematurity
    Maja Olujic, Ana Oros, Aleksandra Bregun Doronjski
  81. Treatment of ROP in Extremely Low Birth Weight (ELBW) Infants over a 18 year period.
    David J Gunn, David Cartwright, Glen A Gole
  82. Comparative study between near continuous mode and pulsed mode laser in ETROP Gr. I retinopathy of prematurity
    Abhijit Chattopadhyay, Soumen Mondal, Subhankarsri Paul
  83. Incidence and risk factors of retinopathy of prematurity in a tertiary eye hospital in Tehran (Report 2)
    R Karkhaneh, M Riazi-Esfahani, R Roohipoor, SA Ebrahimzadeh, SZ Mousavi, M Kadivar, L Ghalichi, M Nilli Ahmadabadi, F Ghassemi
  84. Risk Factors for Severe Retinopathy of Prematurity in Preterm Low Birth Weight Neonates
    Pradeep Kumar, M Jeeva Sankar, Ashok Deorari, Rajvardhan Azad, Parijat Chandra, Ramesh Agarwal, Vinod Paul
  85. Insulin like growth factor I and its correlation with pattern of Retinopathy of Prematurity
    Shri Kant, Kamson Anthony, Usha, BD Bhatia, Sandeep Sharma
  86. Retinopathy of Prematurity- Clinical Characteristics and Laser Treatment Outcome
    Neeraj Sanduja, Ajay Aurora
  87. ROP in high birth weight babies in Indian scenario
    Mohita Sharma
  88. Vitreoretinal Surgery For Stage 4A Retinopathy Of Prematurity Sergey Korotkikh, Elena Stepanova, Mikhail Karyakin
  89. Visual rehabilitation in ROP children: Our experience at Visual rehabilitation centre of SCEH
    Manisha Agarwal, Sachu Ramalingam
  90. Recurrence following Intravitreal Bevacizumab Monotherapy for Stage 3 ROP
    Helen Mintz-Hittner
  91. Dark Rearing Minimises Hyperoxia Induced Vaso-Obliteration & Mimics Normal Vascularisation: A Non-Invasive Treatment
    Tailoi Chan-Ling, Ricardo Natoli, Jan Provis, Silvia Bisti, Rita Maccarone, Steven Yun

POSTER WINNERS

First Prize: Wei-Chi Wu
Long-term tolerability and serum concentration of bevacizumab (avastin) when injected in newborn rabbit eyes

Second Prize: Anand Vinekar
Do platelets have a role in the pathogenesis of aggressive posterior retinopathy of Prematurity (APROP)?

Third Prize: Helen Mintz-Hittner
Recurrence following Intravitreal Bevacizumab Monotherapy for Stage 3 ROP

Third Prize: Subina Narang
Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) of Fovea in Eyes with Treatable Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)