6th International Congress on Wavefront Sensing and Optimized Refractive Correction

Feb 11-13, 2005 - Athens Greece


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Conference Outline

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Friday, Feb. 11, 2005

Short Course in Ophthalmic Wavefront Sensing

Moderator: Raymond Applegate, OD, PhD

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Review of Basic Principles in Optics, Wavefront, and Wavefront Error
Austin Roorda, PhD

Download PDF ANSI Standards for Reporting Wavefront Error
Charlie Campbell, PhD
Download PDF Light Scattering in the Eye
Tom van den Berg, PhD
Download PDF Transferring Wavefront Measurements to Ablations Profiles
Michael Mrochen, PhD
Download PDF Interpreting Wavefronts in the Clinical Setting
Ronald R. Krueger, MD
Download PDF Aberrations, Metrics of Optical Quality, and Visual Performance
Raymond Applegate, OD, PhD

Wavefront Analyzer Workshop

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Alcon Laboratories
Sandra Ronald Krueger, MD

Download PDF Wavelight
Roland Zaha
  Visx Inc.
Dimitri Chernyak, PhD
  Bausch & Lomb, Inc.
Mohinder Merchea, OD, PhD
  Nidek Co., Ltd
Stefan Pieger, Msc
  Carl Zeiss Meditec
Ronald Wendenburg, PhD

Wavefront Congress

Session 1 - EU Scientific Hot Topics

Moderator: Raymond Applegate, OD, PhD

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Measuring Visual Performance in the Age of Wavefront Corrections
Raymond Applegate, OD, PhD

Download PDF lWhat Aberration Pattern (if any) Produces the Best Vision?
Pablo Artal, PhD
Download PDF Is Ignoring Chromatic Aberration Legitimate or Expedient?
Larry Thibos, PhD
Download PDF New Technologies for Wavefront Aberrometry
Sergio Barbero, PhD
Download PDF Modal vs. Other Reconstruction Methods - Pros and Cons
Jim Schwiegerling, PhD
Download PDF Using Corneal First Surface Wavefront to Detect Keratoconnus
Konrad Pesudovs, PhD
Download PDF The Effects of Scatter on the Measurement of Aberrations
Bill Donnelly, MS

Scientific Poster Session Presentations

Moderator: Michael Mrochen, PhD

 

A Correction Factor for Ablation Algorithms Used in Corneal
Refractive Surgery with Gaussian-Profile Beams

Jose Jimenez, PhD, Universidad de Granada, Dept. de Optica,
Granada, Spain

  Does Pharmaceutical Dilation of the Pupil Change the Wavefront
Aberration?

Ashley Tuan OD, PhD, Visx, Inc., Santa Clara, CA
  Performance of New Binocular Wavefront Aberrometer Based on Self
Imaging Diffractive Sensor

Laurence Warden, BA, Ophthonix, San Diego, CA
  Custom Wavefront Aberration Analysis: How Critical is Patient
Fixation?

Kristen Fry OD MS, Cornea & Laser Eye Institute, Teaneck, NY
  Consequences of the Corneal Epithelium Removal and Hyperplasia in
Surface and Lamellar Excimer Laser Surgery on the Wavefront
Decomposition Using Zernike Polynomials

Damien Gatinel, MD, Rothschild Foundation, Paris, France
  Very High Order Aberrations: Measuring the Distribution,
Repeatability and Significance of Human Wavefront Aberrations
Beyond the Resolution of 6th Order Zernike Polynomials

Erik Gross, BS, Visx, Inc., Santa Clara, CA
  Optical Quality of Time-Varying Wavefront Aberrations After Blink
Yoko Hirohara, BS, Topcon Corporation, Tokyo, Japan
  Utility of Dynamic Aberrometry for Acuity Measurement and Testing
Nikita Iroshnikov, PhD, Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
  A New High Resolution Sensor to Measure Wavefront Errors Using a
Cylindrical-Symmetric System

Wallace Chamon MD, PhD, Federal University of Sao Paolo, Sao
Paulo, Brazil
  Are Wavefront Aberrations After LASIK Well Described by Zernike
Modal Fitting?

Antonio Benito Bsc.
  The Precision of Wavefront Analysis Technology Wavefront
Refraction Compared to Subjective and Auto-Refraction

Katrina Parker, OD, Laboratory de Optica, Espinardo, Spain

Saturday, Feb. 12, 2005

Session II – Scientific Advancements

Moderator: Michael Mrochen, PhD

 

Introduction
Michael Mrochen, PhD

Download PDF Wavefront Aberrations of the Human Eye - Where Are We Going?
Susana Marcos, PhD
Download PDF Wound Healing Modulation in Corneal Laser Surgery
John Marshall, PhD
  A Verified Model for Customized IOL’s
Patricia Piers
  From a Physics Point of View, Are Femtosecond Lasers Safe for
Ophthalmic Applications?

Karsten Koenig, PhD
Download PDF Femtosecond Laser Applications in the Human Lens
Holger Lubatschowski, PhD

Session III – Non-Laser Approaches To Wavefront
Corrections

Moderator: Ronald R. Krueger, MD

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Performance of Customized Contact Lenses on Keratoconic Eyes
Geunyoung Yoon, PhD

  Progress Towards Commercial Deployment of Wavefront Guided
Contact Lenses

Mohinder Merchea, OD, PhD
Download PDF The Impact of Keratoconus Zernike Fit Error on Visual Performance
Jason Marsack MS
Download PDF Nomograms
Michael Mrochen, PhD
Download PDF Correction of Keratoconnus Using UV Cross Linking
Theo Seiler, MD, PhD
  Discussion on Wavefront Congress Published Proceedings

Session IV- Point Counter Point Debates

Moderator: Ronald R. Krueger, MD

 

Format of the Debate
Ronald R. Krueger, MD

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Debate 1: Zernike vs. Fourier vs. Zonal Reconstruction Methods in
Wavefront Analysis and Treatment

Pro Zernike- Geunyoung Yoon, PhD, Maria Regina Chalita, MD

Pro Zonal- Dan Neal, PhD, Sophia Panagopolou, PhD

Pro Fourier- Charlie Campbell BS, Julian Stevens, MD

  Debate 1 Question & Answer
  Debate 2: To Dilate or Not During Wavefront Capture for the Analysis and Correction of Aberrations

Dilate- Mohinder Merchea, OD, PhD, Mirko Jankov, MD

Not Dilate- Dimitri Chernyak, PhD, Steven Trokel, MD

  Debate 2 Question & Answer

Session V - A Discussion By Surgeons With Minimal Ties
To Industry Of How To Improve Existing Technology

Moderator: Vikentia Katsanevaki, MD, PhD

 

Daniel Durrie, MD

  Ioannis Pallikaris, MD
Download PDF Dan Reinstein, MD
Download PDF M. Alaa El-Danasoury, MD
Download PDF Steven Schallhorn, MD
  Rules for Questioning
Ronald R. Krueger, MD
  Questions from the audience

Session VI- Outcomes Supported Clinical Hot Topics

Moderator: Ronald R. Krueger, MD

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Clinical Interpretation and Metrics of Aberration Analysis and
Correction

Paolo Vinciguerra, MD

Download PDF Can We Measure Biomechanical Constants in a Clinical Setting?
BJ Dupps, MD, PhD

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Quality Criteria for Wavefront Corrections
Larry Thibos, PhD

Download PDF Wavefront Customization: What Makes a Good Candidate and When
Should We Not Treat

Steven Schallhorn, MD
  Corneal Wavefront Corrections
John Kanellopoulous, MD

Sunday, Feb. 13, 2005

Session VII – Adaptive Optics

Moderator: Austin Roorda, PhD

 

Opening Remarks
Austin Roorda, PhD

Download PDF Adaptive Optics Ophthalmoscopy: Results and Applications
Aris Pallikaris
Download PDF Adaptive Optics for the Study of Human Vision
Li Chen, PhD
Download PDF Visual Stimulus Delivery with the Adaptive Optics Scanning Laser
Ophthalmoloscope

Austin Roorda, PhD

Session VII – Free Paper Session

Moderator: Vikentia Katsanevaki, MD, PhD

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The Effect of Changes in Entrance Pupil Magnification on Wavefront
Guided Laser Correction of Refractive Error and Higher-Order
Aberration

W. Neil Charman, PhD, University of Manchester, Optometry & Neuroscience, Manchester, England

Download PDF The Influence of Reference Plane & Direction of Measurement on Eye Aberration Measurement
David Atchison DSc, Queensland University of Technology, Kelvin Groove, Australia
  Treatment Induced Shifts of Ocular Reference Axes Used for
Measurement Centration

Michael Bueeler, PhD, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, Switzerland
Download PDF Errors in Zernike Transformations and non-modal (Zonal and
Fourier) Reconstruction Methods

Daniel Neal, PhD Wavefront Sciences, Albuquerque, NM
  How Robust to Misalignments are IOLs Correcting Spherical
Aberration

Juan Tabernero Msc, University of Murcia, Laboratorio Optical, Muricia, Spain
Download PDF Changes in Corneal and Total Wavefront Aberrations in Normal
Phakic and Pseudo-Phakic Eyes

Hans Peter Iseli, MD, IROC, Zurich, Switzerland
  Wavefront Optimized Aspheric vs. Wavefront-Guided Customized
Treatments; a Comparative Study

Rainer Wiltfang, MD, Smileyes, Munchen, Germany
Download PDF Wavefront Measurements After Penetrating Keratoplasty and its Correlation with Refraction and Corneal Topography
Maria Regina Chalita, MD, Federal University of Sao Paulo, Sao
Paulo, Brazil
  Corneal Asphericity After Myopic Correction with Excimer Lasers
Andrey Larichev, PhD, Moscow State University, Moscow Russia
  RAWS Parameter Evaluation of Night Vision Disturbances As a Metric of Success in Wavefront-Guided Repair
Dan Z. Reinstein, MD, London Vision Clinic, London, UK
Download PDF Higher Order Ocular Aberrations Do Not Increase with Age
Marine Gobbe, Msc, Optometric Technology Group, London, UK

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Depth-of-focus and Critical Pupil in an Emmetropic Population
Harilaos Ginis, PhD, University of Crete, VEIC, Herkalion, Greece
Download PDF Advances in Technology for Wavefront Data Registration
Ronald R. Krueger, MD, Cole Eye Institute, Cleveland Clinic
Foundation, Cleveland, OH
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The Effect of Ocular Aberrations on Steady-State Errors of
Accommodative Response

Sotiris Planis, PhD, University of Crete, VEIC, Herkalion, Greece

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Does the Tear Film Remove Higher Order Wavefront Corrections?
Charles Campbell, BS, Private Consultant, Berkeley, CA

Session IX - Non-Ophthalmic Applications of Wavefront Sensing

Moderator: Pablo, Artal, MD

 

Non-Conventional Wavefront Sensing Techniques
Pedro Prieto, PhD

Download PDF Wavefront Sensing in Astronomy
Roberto Ragazzoni, PhD
  Wavefront Sensing in microscopy
Tony Wilson, PhD