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On February 13, 2021, more than 7,000 viewers joined the 3rd Global Webinar on Diagnosis and Management of Angle Closure.
The recording has been shared with the registered participants. We look forward to welcoming you online again for the April 10 Global Webinar!
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"For #glaucoma patients, a deficient CSFp elevation during sleep may also contribute to the pathogenesis of glaucomatous optic neuropathy." - read comment by Ningli Wang & Diya Yang in IGR 21-2
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Only one month left to submit your abstracts and film festival submissions for #WGC2021.
Showcase your latest findings to an international audience and add this educational achievement to your curriculum.
Submit your abstract: ow.ly/IzM750DHw7Z
Submit your film for the WGC-2021 Film Festival: ow.ly/oP6r50DHw7Y
Will you be participating in the World #glaucomaweek? Make your physical/virtual event accessible to the global glaucoma awareness community by submitting your activity to the official World Map: ow.ly/9JQu50DHwd8
Watch the new Journal of Glaucoma Paper of the Month video!
Our guest for this episode is Sanjeev K. Mittal, Professor & Head of the Department of Ophthalmology at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand. His paper investigates the role of yogic breathing on intraocular pressure in glaucoma patients.
Watch the full video here: wga.one/wga/journal-of-glaucoma/#paper
FREE access to the Journal of Glaucoma: wga.one/wga/journal-of-glaucoma-subscription-for-members/
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Visit our virtual booth at the 2021 American Glaucoma Society Annual Meeting @agsdocs from March 4-7, 2021! Join us as we showcase a preview of #glaucomaweek 2021 and the first-ever virtual #WGC2021.
Visit the #agsvirtual2021 website for more meeting information: ow.ly/g4y150DKuvN
Looking back at 10 years of World Glaucoma Week.
Next week marks the beginning of a new decade in glaucoma awareness with the world #glaucomaweek.
Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of irreversible blindness, but with early treatment, the damage may get limited and sight may be saved.
Find out which activities are taking place near you, or join one of many virtual activities taking place globally: ow.ly/kurF50DHw1j
#WGC2021 is now accepting Film Festival submissions.
Showcase the role of individuals and communities as champions for glaucoma prevention.
Submit your film today: ow.ly/gkYu50DHvXt
Wolters Kluwer is pleased to offer WGA Members the option of adding the print Journal of Glaucoma at an exclusive WGA Member rate.
JOG is currently the only scientific journal devoted to glaucoma that is both indexed and has an impact factor, giving the Journal a unique position in the glaucoma community.
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Get ready for World #glaucomaweek 2021, taking place from March 7-13, 2021.
World Glaucoma Week is a global initiative of the World Glaucoma Association (WGA) in order to raise awareness on glaucoma.
The 2021 theme reflects the hope that with regular testing, people continue to see the world around us: full of beauty, charm, and adventure. The world is bright, save your sight!
Find out how you can join:
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Registration for #wgc-2021 is now open!
Welcoming a truly diverse and global audience, #wga is proud to announce that registration rates are more accessible than ever.
Reserve your key to the latest glaucoma research today from only €49,00 with early bird rates.
Register today: ow.ly/zpcl50DHt6N
✅ IGR 21-2 is out now!
"As is often the case with strong science, the experiments raise at least as many questions as they answer" - Read comment by Keith Martin in IGR 21-2
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At #WGC2021, attendees will have access to over 40 scientific sessions, with an opportunity to network amongst a globally diverse faculty reputed in glaucoma research and clinical practice.
The cultural charm of Japan will form the backdrop of the congress, as participants immerse themselves in virtual social and cultural activities.
Click on the link below to learn more about the first-ever virtual WGC-2021.
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WGC-2021 is proudly hosted virtually by the Japan Glaucoma Society (JGS).
This special edition will be available virtually across the globe, opening the curtain to the beauties of Japan through a virtual platform.
We look forward to welcoming all to this unique congress, which will encompass the strong local character of our virtual host country.
View the official announcement here:
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The World Glaucoma Association is passionate about creating awareness about glaucoma, which is why we’ve created a patient education website to help you learn more about who is at risk, the symptoms, and how glaucoma can be treated: ow.ly/cIOc50DdoMW
It's a wrap! 🎬 On February 13, 2021, more than 7,000 viewers joined the 3rd global webinar on Diagnosis & Management of Angle Closure! 👏 We sincerely thank the entire glaucoma community for participating in yet another vivid session. We would also like to extend our appreciation to all speakers for making WGA Global Webinar series an inspiring platform of free knowledge exchange.
Patients with glaucoma often ask medical practitioners whether their condition prevents them from driving. Glaucoma patients with visual field defects are indeed at increased risk of motor vehicle accidents.
You can find the full answer here:
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[REGISTER NOW] Only a few hours left! ⏳ Don't forget to register for the 3rd free WGA global webinar. Join the discussion on Diagnosis and Management of Angle Closure! See you online 💻 Register 👉 wga.one/wga/wga-global-webinar/
Join leading glaucoma experts by submitting your latest research for the first-ever virtual #WGC2021.
Authors will have the opportunity to submit their abstracts for oral or poster presentations through a virtual-only format.
Submit your abstract today: ow.ly/VXNO50DkjO7
[WEBINAR] There is still time to register! ⏳Don't miss the discussion on Diagnosis and management of Angle Closure coming to your screen on February 13, 2021! Save your spot now 👉 wga.one/wga/wga-global-webinar/ Can't join the live session? Join the REPLAY at 1pm UTC. See you there! 💻
The World Glaucoma Congress® Film Festival aims to put storytelling power in the hands of glaucoma experts and seeks to showcase the role of individuals and communities as champions for glaucoma prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
This submission from WGC-2019 showcases a fascinating case of a 2-month old boy who presented a sudden appearance of “blood and a worm” in his right eye, with no history of trauma.
Watch this short film and witness what the examinations and ultrasound biomicroscopy reveal: ow.ly/5yTk50DdorU
Get ready to register for WGC-2021 - your key to the latest in glaucoma research, exciting new formats, including rapid fire sessions, the WGA Film Festival and much more!
Registrations open this month, check the registration categories and rates: ow.ly/RUtH50DkjJo
[REGISTER] 8 days to go until our 3rd global webinar on Glaucoma Diagnosis and Management of Angle Closure! Session co-chair Xiulan Zhang (China) kindly invites you to register and join the discussion amongst renowned speakers from across the world. World-class education not to be missed! Register now ⏳ wga.one/wga/wga-global-webinar/
Hand-picked by the WGA Education Committee, this WGC-2019 Grand Round session discusses Bilateral Cystoid Macular Oedema following SLT in both eyes. Members are welcome to access the full recorded presentation here: ow.ly/Z3oX50DdoeQ
This #ThrowbackThursday, we transport you back to the WGC-2019 Photo Exhibition, which shows a gonioscopic picture of a patient with Axenfeld Anomaly by Srinivasan Kavitha.
Panels A & B show angles with a prominent Schwalbe’s line (green arrow) and adhesions of the iris strands to the anteriorly displaced Schwalbe’s line (red arrow).
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📖 IGR 21-2 is out now! As usual we provide you with high-quality #glaucoma content including the comments in our Editor’s Selection.
Download the PDF or EPUB at ow.ly/rJIR50Dp8Mp
We also have a flipbook version available for you via WGA#One. ow.ly/3cb550Dp8Mo
Due to their extensive connectivity, separation of these outflow cells by dissection is extremely difficult ✏️ Read comment by Daniel Stamer & Ross Ethier in IGR 21-2
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Watch the new Journal of Glaucoma Paper of the Month video!
The Journal of Glaucoma (JOG) is an official publication of the WGA. Every month the WGA Associate Advisory Board selects the Paper of the Month.
Our guest for this episode is Luigi Fontana from the Reggio Emilia Hospital University of Modena and Reggio Emilia. His paper compares the outcomes of Trabeculectomy and Gonioscopy Assisted Transluminal Trabeculotomy.
Watch the full video here: wga.one/wga/jog-paper-of-the-month/?vimeography_gallery=8&vimeography_video=507017394.
Get FREE JoG access via your WGA#One Dashboard: wga.one/dashboard.
For all the videos, go to wga.one/wga/jog-paper-of-the-month/
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A few of the WGC-2021 important dates have been revised to cater to the new congress dates. Remember to update your calendar to ensure you make the most of early bird rates and abstract submission deadlines.
Save the new congress dates to your calendar:
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We are thrilled to welcome you to World Glaucoma E-Congress®, an online space to meet, network, and exchange educational and hands-on knowledge across all related glaucoma topics: ow.ly/6uHb50Dkjue
WGC-2021 will include a broad scope of topics, from the basic science and genetics of glaucoma, to the latest developments in the medical and surgical management of glaucoma.
We invite all specializing authors to share their latest findings for presentation at the largest gathering in glaucoma innovation.
Make your submission today: ow.ly/ZZr750Dkjph
[REGISTER NOW] | We are happy to share with you the global line-up of speakers of the 3rd WGA Global Webinar on Diagnosis and management of Angle Closure.
Don’t miss this highly educative & free webinar on February 13! Register here 👉 wga.one/wga/wga-global-webinar/
Can’t join the LIVE broadcast? Join the REPLAY session on February 13, 1pm UTC.
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The WGA offers free access for its members to several online courses in glaucoma.
All modules were written by world-renowned experts in the field and reviewed by members of the WGA Education Committee.
Watch this 1-minute video to see how to access the courses in only a few clicks:
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[WEBINAR] Did you check out the program yet? We have a couple more weeks left until we go live for the 3rd WGA Global #Webinar on Diagnosis and management of Angle Closure. 11 speakers across the globe are ready to host a truly inspiring session. Don't miss the discussion on topics such as:
✔️Should I perform lens extraction or trabeculectomy?
✔️Mechanisms and classification of Angle Closure
✔️Is there a role for goniosynechiolysis in Angle Closure?
✔️Ten-year prognosis of Primary Angle Closure Disease
...and more!
Find further details on the program here 👉https://wga.one/wga/wga-global-webinar/
Can’t join the LIVE session? Don’t miss the REPLAY on February 13, 1pm UTC.
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The Education Committee carefully selects presentations from the WGC-2019 for your benefit. This week we spotlight a session anchored by Glaucoma Australia.
This symposium explores how patients and ophthalmologists can be united by their interests in glaucoma, and aims to ensure early diagnosis across the region. See it here: ow.ly/Pvez50DdnEO
[WEBINAR] Registration is now open! Get ready for the 3rd WGA Global #Webinar - this time on Diagnosis and management of Angle Closure.
After two inspiring sessions that brought together thousands of viewers, we are excited to invite you to join the next free, highly educational discussion, taking place on February 13, 2020.
Can’t join the LIVE session? Don’t miss the REPLAY on February 13, 1pm UTC.
Register now 👉 wga.one/wga/wga-global-webinar/
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On Saturday, December 19, over 13,000 viewers from 137 countries joined the 2nd WGA Global Webinar on glaucoma diagnosis, monitoring and more.
We want to sincerely thank all participants across the world, as well as our inspiring line-up of speakers, who continue to make the WGA Global Webinar series a success.
Stay tuned for the 3rd WGA Global Webinar, taking place on February 13, 2021: ow.ly/uELJ50Dcis4
This week we showcase another highlight presentation from WGC-2019, hand-picked by the WGA Education Committee.
The session has points-counterpoints for two different assessment modalities for glaucoma. The first was on the macula versus optic nerve, and the second on fundus photos versus OCT.
These sessions are followed by talks on electrophysiology, and the future options for glaucoma assessment.
Tune in today: ow.ly/pg2t50D7jXl
Featured at the WGC-2019 Photo Exhibition, Eun Ji Lee showcased the enlargement of choroidal microvasculature dropout with progressive glaucomatous change of the optic nerve head.
The images obtained show the progressive excavation of the neuroretinal rim with enlargement of choroidal microvasculature dropout (arrowheads). This study was done over a 2 year period to determine the significance of choroidal microvasculature dropout and the damage related to glaucomatous damage.
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Reasons to become a member of WGA in one minute:
The WGA is an overarching body for all the glaucoma societies from across the world. We aim to bring excellence in clinical care, research in glaucoma and glaucoma education.
Benefits of joining the largest international glaucoma association include access to:
All recorded sessions from past World Glaucoma Congresses®
The Journal of Glaucoma
International Glaucoma Review
Consensus Reports
Webinars and online courses
and much more
Find out here:
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Watch the new Journal of Glaucoma Paper of the Month video!
The Journal of Glaucoma (JOG) is an official publication of the WGA. Every month the WGA Associate Advisory Board selects the Paper of the Month.
Our guest for this episode is Adi Mohammed Al Owaifeer from King Khaled Eye Specialist Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. His paper investigates the effect of Tube Ligature on the Safety and Efficacy of Ahmed Glaucoma Valve Surgery.
Watch the full video here: wga.one/wga/jog-paper-of-the-month/?vimeography_gallery=8&vimeography_video=496915198
Get FREE JoG access via your WGA#One Dashboard: wga.one/dashboard.
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The following presentation from WGC-2019, ‘Normal Tension Glaucoma Symposium’, has been selected by the education committee for your benefit.
Tune in for this excellent session covering the different aspects of Normal Tension Glaucoma from terminology, genetic aetiology, management approaches to challenging case scenarios.
The session starts with a very interesting debate on whether the term ‘Normal Tension’ should be discarded.
Watch now:
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We would like to welcome a new Officer to the WGA Executive Committee.
Arthur Sit will take on the role of Assistant Treasurer within the WGA Executive Committee.
Dr. Sit is a glaucoma specialist with an interest in clinical science. Dr. Sit graduated from the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine in 1999. He currently operates from the Mayo clinic in Rochester, Minnesota in the United States. His current research includes: Epidemiology of glaucoma and the evaluation of novel surgical devices for glaucoma.
We value his expertise and look forward to his contribution to WGA.
View his profile here:
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Get to know us:
Glaucoma is the second most common cause of blindness worldwide. It is estimated that 4.5 million persons globally are blind due to glaucoma.
WGA is an organisation created to unite national and international glaucoma specialists from across the globe. We aim to increase awareness, provide a wealth of scientific content to connect glaucoma specialists across their subspecialties.
Find out more here:
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The Education Committee carefully selects presentations from the WGC-2019 for your benefit. This month Monisha Nongpiur introduces one of three sessions: How glaucoma affects our patients.
This session explores the various ways glaucoma impacts patients; and highlights the need for their assessment and for clinicians to consider them during clinical decision making processes.
Watch this session here:
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Wrapping up this year with a great online session! 👏 On December 19, 2020, over 13,000 viewers joined the 2nd global webinar on Glaucoma diagnosis, monitoring & more! We want to sincerely thank all participants across the world, as well as our inspiring line-up of speakers, who keep making the WGA global #webinar series a success.
It was a really informative session . I really like dr.Linda zangwill’s presentation.
Introducing the 2021 Fellows:
The ICO-World Glaucoma Association three-month Fellowship Program is organized to help promising young ophthalmologists from developing countries improve their practical skills and broaden their perspectives of ophthalmology and glaucoma.
We are delighted to announce the 10 selected 2021 Fellows, and look forward to expanding their knowledge and skills in glaucoma, to preserve vision and prevent blindness in their home country.
Learn more: ow.ly/jC6b50CKxKc
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We are pleased to welcome the Glaucoma Chapter of the Peruvian Society of Ophthalmology as the newest member of the WGA Network!
With more than 50 years of service to its communities, we look forward to future collaborations and enhanced propagation of the latest glaucoma updates. Get to know them:
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[WEBINAR] We are almost live! ⏳ Ready to join the conversation about #Glaucoma diagnosis, monitoring and more? Don't miss the 2nd free global #webinar taking place tomorrow. See you online very soon! 💻 Still not registered? Secure your spot & early access to the recording 👉 wga.one/wga/wga-global-webinar/
