Scientific Program
IC396 - Angle-closure Glaucoma in the Young: Exploring the Unexplored!
Date
14/03/2026
Hall
Meeting Room U-01 A
From
14:00
To
15:10
Chief Instructor Membership Number
G08026
Chief Instructor Name
Prof.Viney Gupta
Title
Angle-closure Glaucoma in the Young: Exploring the Unexplored!
Summary
Course Highlights it Would Help Understand How Angle Closure Glaucoma in Young Is Different from That in Older Age Group, Etiologically, Biometrically and Genetically and Management Wise. angle Closure in the Young Is Not so Uncommon and Canbe Potentially Difficult to Manage Given the Socially Productive Age Group Involved. there Is Scanty Literature About This Subtype of Pacg in World Literature. it Would Help Understand the Aetiology of Nanophthalmos, Along with Imparting Understanding About Its Management and Complications. we Will Also Share Our Experience as Well as Long-term Outcomes of Managing Angle Closure in Young Patients as Well as of Nanophthalmos.
Resume
Chief Instructor is a Professor at a leading teaching hospital with more than 25 years in teaching and research in Glaucoma. He has published 300+ publications in peer reviewed journals with an H index of 36. He has numerous past and ongoing funded research projects on various aspects of glaucoma especailly with regards to Glaucoma in the young. He has been invited for numerous talks in India and Internationally and has been prominent figure in making guidelines in the world for Glaucoma management.
Membership No
Name
Topic
Order no
Duration
Consented
G08026
Prof.Viney Gupta
Genetics of Angle Closure Glaucoma in the Young: the Indian Context:
1
10
G13974
Dr.Shikha Gupta
Nanophthalmos: Small Eyes with Big Challenges
2
10
N21203
Dr.Nawazish Shaikh
Angle Closure Glaucoma in the Young and Retinal Dystrophies: What Is the Association
3
10
P28447
Dr.Anand Kumar PATHAK
Differences Between Angle Closure Glaucoma in the Young Versus the Late-onset Angle Closure Glaucoma
4
10
P25912
Dr.Arnav Panigrahi
Plateau Iris in Angle Closure Among the Young
5
10
S08794
Dr.K. Subashini
Management Options and Outcomes of Angle Closure Glaucoma in Young
6
10
Panel discussion : 10 Mins )