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Portugal - Lisboa
2023-03-25T14:00:00+01:00
2023-03-27T23:00:00+02:00
ANO - associação Nacional dos Opticos - Rua Particular à Rua Ventura Abrantes espaços 3 e 4 1750-323 Lisboa

European School of Scleral Lenses

Provisional Program – Subject to changes

Advanced Course


Day 1

Morning Session - Lecture (3 hours)

  • Scleral lens in keratoconus: peculiarity
  • Scleral lens in ocular surface diseases: peculiarity, lens abnormalities, and poor wettability
  • Factors affecting comfort and vision
  • Scleral lens in:

    • Ocular surface diseases

    • Pediatric and geriatric population

11:00 – 11:30 COFFEE BREAK

  • Back surface design:
  • Toric periphery
  • Quadrant specific design
  • Pentacam CSP and Wave software
  • EPP
  • Oblate design
  • Front surface
  • Front surface toricity
  • Front surface eccentricity
  • HOAs correction
  • Customization procedure with Eye Surface Profiler (EagletEye), Pentacam CSP, EyePrintPro (EPP)

13:00 – 14:00 LUNCH

Afternoon Session - Hands-on (3 hours)

Participants will be divided into different groups

  • OCT use in the scleral lens application process
  • Use of Pentacam CSP for lens customization

15:30 – 16:00 COFFEE BREAK

  • Use of ESP for lens selection and customization
  • EPP taking molds of the eye
  • Manual modifications (notches, fenestrations, etc...)


Day 2

Morning Session - Lecture (3 hours)

  • Oxygen and scleral lenses
  • Intraocular pressure and scleral lenses
  • Midday fogging update
  • Complications & management
  • Excessive clearance
  • Corneal touch
  • Air bubbles
  • Conjunctival prolapse

11:00 – 11:30 COFFEE BREAK

  • Limbal touch & limbal congestion
  • Conjunctival compression & indentation
  • Lens edge lifting off
  • Tight-fitting & lens adhesion
  • Lens decentration & flexure
  • Deposits & Poor wettability
  • Corneal & conjunctival staining
  • Conjunctival redness
  • Microbial keratitis
  • Neovascularization
  • Fenestrated scleral lenses
  • Channels

13:00 – 14:00 LUNCH

Afternoon Session - Hands-on (3 hours)

Participants will be divided into different groups

  • Scleral lens application and recognition of fitting issues
  • Use of Pentacam CSP for lens customization
  • EPP taking molds of the eye
  • Manual modifications (notches, fenestrations, etc...)
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