Time & Date: 1 September, 11:45 – 12:45 CEST
Chairpersons: K. Pfau SWITZERLAND & C. Cukras USA
Speakers & Presentations:
K. Pfau SWITZERLAND
11:45 Introduction
K. Pfau SWITZERLAND
11:48 Pseudoxanthoma elasticum – Angoid streaks, comet lesions and other consequences of Bruch’s membrane calcification
K. Ploessl GERMANY
11:56 Sorsby Fundus Dystrophy – What can we learn from induced pluripotent stem cells?
S. Schmitz-Valckenberg USA
12:04 LORD, EMAP and the diffuse-trickling phenotype – Similarities and differences with classic AMD
C. Cukras USA
12:12 Age-related macular degeneration – Morphological and functional consequences of an impaired Bruch’s Membrane
M. Pfau SWITZERLAND
12:20 Therapeutic approaches targeting Bruch’s membrane
All Faculty
12:28 Discussion
