1st Edition

International Strabismological Association ISA 2002

Edited By Jan-Tjeerd de Faber Copyright 2003

    This volume contains the proceedings of the 9th Congress of the International Strabismological Association (ISA). The meeting took place in Sydney, Australia, from 17th to 20th April 2002. The text was written with the intention to provide the reader with information on developments in observations and therapies in strabismus and paediatric ophthalmology. The format of the work follows the meeting programme and is divided into sections of oral presentations, manuscripts of the posters, symposia and workshop. In order to assist the reader a list of keywords and authors have been added to the book.

    The 9th Bielsehowsky Lecture, Introduction of the 2002 Bielschowsky Lecturer, Where should strabismology be going? Pearls and refuse from our past, Symposia, Symposium organised by the International Drthoptic Association (IDA): Vision Screening – Introduction, Vision screening in the Netherlands - up to date, V Kathleen Lantau, R.E. Juttmann on behalf of the RAMSES steering Committee, Outcomes of a school vision screening program, The rationale for the UK amblyopia treatment trial, Visual screening in Sweden. Effectiveness in the reduction of amblyopia and costs, Discussion and closing, Symposium: Thyroid Associated Ophthalmopathy, Symposium on Tenninology, Refractive surgery and strabismus: Workshop, Strabismologic advice for the refractive surgeon, Heterotopic pulleys and anomalous head posture, Guidelines for management of anomalous head posture in comitant strabismus

    Biography

    Jan-Tjeerd de Faber (Edited by), The Rotterdam Eye Hospital, Rotterdam, The Netherlands