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OCULAR PHARMACOLOGY

Programma   Abstract   Informazioni      
 

November 2005 - June 2006

Corpo Aule e Biblioteca
University of Catania
Medical School
Azienda Policlinico

Under the auspices of
Italian Society of Pharmacology

Promoted by
Prof. Filippo Drago
Department of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology
Centre of Ocular Pharmacology

President
Filippo Drago (Catania)

Scientific Committee
Teresio Avitabile (Catania)
Renato Bernardini (Catania)
Giuseppe Ferreri (Messina)
Antonello Rapisarda
(Catania)
Alfredo Reibaldi
(Catania)
Maria Angela Sortino
(Catania)
Maurizio Uva (Catania)

 

PRELIMINARY PROGRAM

November 11, 2005  
17.00-17:15 Introduction
17:15-18:15 Medical treatment of retinopathy of type-2 diabetes
José Cunha-Vaz (Coimbra, Portugal)
18:15-19:15 Meet-the expert session
   
December 2, 2005  
17.00-17:15 Introduction
17:15-18:15

Prescriptions of antiglaucoma drugs:
a pharmacoeconomic overview
Davide Croce (Castellanza, Italy)

18:15-19:15 Meet-the expert session
   
January 13, 2006  
17.00-17:15 Introduction
17:15-18:15

Glaucoma as a neurodegenerative disease David Goldblum (Basel, Switzerland)

18:15-19:15 Meet-the expert session
   
February 3, 2006  
17.00-17:15 Introduction
17:15-18:15

The circadian control of intraocular pressure: pharmacological implications
Nicola Orzalesi
(Milan, Italy)

18:15-19:15 Meet-the expert session
   
March 3, 2006  
17:00-17:15 Introduction
17:15-18:15

An update on neuroprotection in glaucoma Stefano Gandolfi (Parma, Italy)

18:15-19:15 Meet-the expert session
   
April 7, 2006  
17:00-17:15 Introduction
17:15-18:15

Ocular inflammation, prostaglandins and glaucoma treatment
Johan Stjernschantz (Uppsala, Sweden)

18:15-19:15 Meet-the expert session
   
May 5, 2006  
17.00-17:15 Introduction
17:15-18:15

Frontiers in ocular surface therapy
Maurizio Rolando (Genoa, Italy)

18:15-19:15 Meet-the expert session
   
June 9, 2006  
17:00-17:15 Introduction
17:15-18:15

The role of bioactive fatty acid amides in the eye under physiological and pathological conditions
Vincenzo Di Marzo (Naples, Italy)

18:15-19:15 Meet-the expert session
 
SPEAKERS

Prof. Davide Croce
CREMS, Centre of Research on Health
Economics and Management
Carlo Cattaneo University, Castellanza (Italy)

Prof. Josè G. Cunha-Vaz
Professor of Ophthalmology
University Hospital of Coimbra, Coimbra (Portugal)

Prof. Vincenzo Di Marzo
Professor of Biomolecular Chemistry
Italian National Research Council, Pozzuoli (Italy)

Prof. Stefano Gandolfi
Professor of Ophthalmology
University of Parma, Parma (Italy)

Prof. David Goldblum
Professor of Ophthalmology
University of Bern, Bern (Switzerland)

Prof. Nicola Orzalesi
Professor of Ophthalmology
University of Milan, Milan (Italy)


Prof. Maurizio Rolando
Professor of Ophthalmology
University of Genoa, Genoa (Italy)

Prof. Johan Stjernschantz
Professor of Experimental Ophthalmology
Uppsala University, Uppsala (Sweden)

 

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