Track Categories
The track category is the heading under which your abstract will be reviewed and later published in the conference printed matters if accepted. During the submission process, you will be asked to select one track category for your abstract.
The study of eye-related medical conditions is known as ophthalmology. Ophthalmologists are doctors who focus on medical and surgical care for this organ. Ophthalmologists are responsible for diagnosing, preventing, and treating nearly every eye condition and visual impairment. An ophthalmologist's medical knowledge may enable them to identify symptoms of diseases that are not directly related to the eye. This is in addition to providing care for the eyes and vision. In such situations, they can direct patients to the appropriate treatment. Physiological optics, molecular genetics, neurology, ophthalmology, and molecular genetics are all subfields of vision science, an interdisciplinary investigation into visual systems and perception. Vision science studies every facet of the visual process, including the eye's anatomy, biochemistry, optics, and physiology. Many questions about how humans see, how and why vision fails, and what we can do about it are derived from Vision Science.
The field of clinical ophthalmology will advance knowledge of common visual diseases, ophthalmic surgical and laser techniques, clinical life structures, and visual therapies. Ophthalmologists and optometrists examine patients with eye conditions A subspecialty of ophthalmology, surgical ophthalmology includes procedures like cataracts and laser eye surgery. Refractive surgery is a method for processing vision, and oculoplastic surgery incorporates the organization of the eyelids, tear channels, and re-gainful surgery. The most common type of refractive surgery is LASIK (laser-assisted with situ keratomileusis), in which a laser is used to reshape the cornea. Optometry is the practice of performing surgery using these techniques. Laser or non-laser glaucoma surgery is the process of achieving major outcomes like reducing intraocular fluid production (aqueous humor) or increasing fluid drainage.
One of the most promising subfields of regenerative medicine is regenerative medicine (RM), with regenerative ophthalmology (RO) being one of the most active subfields. Researchers are looking into whether cutting-edge treatments could be used to treat a variety of conditions, including congenital degeneration and AMD. By utilizing biomaterials, cells, and bioactive substances to replace or regenerate tissues and organs, regenerative ophthalmology (RO) aims to restore function. The management of ocular diseases could be made more effective and efficient with the help of these novel therapeutic methods. As a new approach to curing ocular degenerative disorders, trauma, or infection-related blindness and visual impairment, RO researchers have turned their attention to the regeneration of lost or injured eye tissues with the development of tissue engineering tools.
Being able to see makes it easier to complete daily tasks. However, eye problems are a common problem. Neuroophthalmological is a subspecialty of ophthalmology and neurology. Ophthalmologists who specialize in neurological-related visual issues are called neuro-ophthalmologists. A doctor specializing in diagnosing and treating neurological and systemic diseases that affect your vision and eye movement is known as a neuro-ophthalmologist. While some of the conditions that neuro-ophthalmologists observe aren't life-threatening, others may progress to the point where they can't be fixed and lead to vision loss or even death. The issue could be specific to the optic nerve or the neurological system, or it could be connected to a larger medical condition.
Eye movements are a measurable trait that can be used to learn more about how people process visual and cognitive information. The four primary types of eye movements are saccades, smooth pursuit movements, vergence movements, and vestibular-ocular movements. Although eye movements have been studied for a long time, their quantification has only provided significant insights into psychological processes like reading, visual search, and scene perception in the last few decades. While reading, scanning a visual array for a target, or simply observing a new scene, our eyes move every 200-350 milliseconds. These eye developments are utilized to coordinate the fovea (the high-goal locale of the retina that covers 2 degrees at the focal point of the visual field) to a focal point so it can handle it all the more completely.
Ophthalmology is a medical and surgical profession that primarily focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of eye conditions. A physician who specializes in ophthalmology is known as an ophthalmologist. Ophthalmologists can obtain academic studies on the identification and care of eye conditions. Combining techniques and treatments to address different pathologic processes has become standard practice across most, if not all, medical specialties. Gene therapy is a hot topic in ophthalmic research because it has the potential to be a one-time transformative therapy for patients with wet AMD who have unmet medical needs.
The cornea is removed to its full thickness and replaced with an artificial cornea during the implantation of keratoprosthesis. In the last century, the field was given new life by the discovery of antibiotics and novel materials. Since then, the number of people who use keratoprostheses to treat severe ocular surface disorders and corneal opacities has skyrocketed to the point where corneal specialists all over the world now consider it to be a common procedure. Putting in a window in a house to be able to see outside is similar to replacing a damaged and opaque cornea with an artificial cornea, or keratoprosthesis.
Elderly vision loss is a significant medical concern. One in three adults by the age of 65 has an eye condition that impairs vision. Age-related macular degeneration is characterized by the loss of sharp vision. Essential open-point glaucoma results in vision loss and injury to the optic nerve. Regular screening exams are advised for senior people because this illness may initially manifest with no symptoms. Although cataracts are a prevalent source of vision loss in the elderly, the surgical procedure is frequently successful in restoring vision. During the first stages of diabetes or at the time of diagnosis, diabetic retinopathy might be identified in older patients.
A patient's response to a medical, surgical, or social intervention is evaluated in clinical trials. Clinical trials are the safest method now available for developing new drugs and cures for eye illnesses and infections, even though they can be costly and time-consuming. For clinical trials, a specific clinical examination is necessary. The initial stages of clinical research frequently involve concentrations in test tubes and animals. The use of persons may be considered for medicines that showed promise in these early studies. Testing a novel pharmaceutical in clinical research is the only foolproof way to find out if it is safe, effective, and superior to current treatments.
The sense of sight is often regarded as the most important, and the majority of people are also the most afraid of losing it. Vision is frequently regarded as the most essential sense for independent work and daily life. The eye is a very special organ that can get a lot of different diseases. Local and systemic diseases can affect different parts of the eye's anatomy. The retina's intricate physiology and eye anatomy make it difficult to develop effective treatments. Drug delivery to the eye has been extremely challenging due to the eye's unique anatomy and physiology. The least invasive methods for administering ocular medications include topical (such as eye drops) and systemic (such as tablets) formulations.
The frontier of science and technology will soon be reached by nanotechnology. It has proven useful in space, medicine, and other branches of science by penetrating using nanometre-sized molecules. The eye is a prime candidate for nanotechnology because it is a tiny organ that is simple to access due to its exposed placement. The "discovery of nanomedicines has reawakened tremendous aspirations for ocular pharmacotherapy, in which nanostructured pharmaceuticals are expected to pass through the eye's limiting barriers" according to the article. Safe production practices and unanticipated biological effects of nanomaterial use continue to be obstacles to the widespread application of nanotechnology. These obstacles are not insurmountable, and it is conceivable that this emerging industry will produce cutting-edge treatments for ocular illnesses.
Cancers that damage the eyes are referred to as eye tumors or ocular tumors. A mass of improperly growing cells, whether malignant (cancerous) or benign (non-cancerous), is referred to as a tumor (noncancerous). Tumors are the most prevalent type of eye cancer. The discipline of ocular oncology focuses on understanding and treating cancers that arise in or around the eyes. These tumors may be benign or potentially fatal, and they may result in vision loss or even the loss of the eye itself. Ocular care for patients who have eye cancer is a field of medicine. The difficulties encountered undoubtedly differ from those encountered in regular ophthalmology practice.
Ophthalmology is a medical and surgical profession that primarily focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of eye conditions. A physician who specializes in ophthalmology is known as an ophthalmologist. Ophthalmologists can obtain academic studies on the identification and care of eye conditions. Combining techniques and treatments to address different pathologic processes has become standard practice across most, if not all, medical specialties. Gene therapy is a hot topic in ophthalmic research because it has the potential to be a one-time transformative therapy for patients with wet AMD who have unmet medical needs.
An ophthalmologist is a medical or osteopathic doctor who focuses on eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are distinct from optometrists and opticians in terms of their training and the conditions they can treat and diagnose. Ophthalmology faces both opportunities and challenges in the coming years. In the future, ophthalmic practices will be rewarded for providing treatment that is of high quality and effective, so they will need to be ready to help integrate care systems grow. High-quality, efficient care includes standardized care procedures that are based on established practice guidelines and adequately match the degree of treatment to the health care practitioner's expertise. Ophthalmology has been blessed with leadership and vision over the years, enabling us to adapt, flourish, and improve the general public's eye health. We should benefit from these characteristics in the future.
The child needs to have an exceptional vision if they wish to understand what total worth is. Clinical doctors claim that during the past 10 to 15 years, there has been a considerable rise in the number of youngsters with visual framework disorders. The primary issue is the normal development of babies' vision. Soon after a child is introduced to the world, the visual organ begins to develop, and this process lasts until they are between the ages of 12 and 14. In the early years of a child's life, the majority of vision problems can be treated without the need for careful attention.
The eye's true potential is founded on its capacity to take in light energy from the environment, a process that energy, creates activity possibilities in particular nerve cells, and sends those possibilities to the mind via the optic nerve. The focal point, ciliary body, cornea, and iris all contribute to the direction and focus of light onto the visible area of the eye. For physiological balance, proper pressing factor maintenance, and the survival of visual tissues, the choroid, fluid, and vitreous humor, as well as the lacrimal framework, are crucial. Ocular physiology investigates the physiology of the tears, cornea, focus point, lens, and retina. Understanding the physiology of the eye is a requirement before taking into consideration its design because the structure-work connection is interdependent.