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Makoto Aihara
Country
Japan
Academic titles
M.D., Ph.D.
Profession
Glaucoma Specialist
Organization
University Of Tokyo
Fields of Interest
Basic Science;Biomechanics;Clinical Science;Medical Treatment;MIGS;Surgery
Makoto Aihara at WGC-2023
Wednesday 28 June 2023 15:30-17:00 CEST Room B
Glaucoma and the Ocular Surface
Chair(s): Christophe Baudouin (France); Miriam Kolko (Denmark);
- Effects of preservatives on goblet cells and meibomian glands
Anne Hedengran Nagstrup (Denmark) - The physical and chemical properties of antiglaucomatous eye drops
Andrew Tatham (United Kingdom) - Assessing the ocular surface: who needs to be preservative free?
Christophe Baudouin (France) - Managing the ocular surface before and after glaucoma surgery
Michele Figus (Italy) - PAP syndrome
Makoto Aihara (Japan)
Thursday 29 June 2023 13:30-15:00 CEST Auditorium
Clinical Debates
Chair(s): Min Hee Suh (South Korea); Fabian Lerner (Argentina); Robert Weinreb (United States);
- Exercises, Diet, Nicotinamide, Meditation helps Glaucoma control - YES
Jonathan Crowston (Singapore) - Exercises, Diet, Nicotinamide, Meditation helps Glaucoma control - NO
Paul Kaufman (United States) - Stand-alone Trabecular MIGS: should we always consider SLT first? YES
Luciano Quaranta (Italy) - Stand-alone Trabecular MIGS: should we always consider SLT first? NO
Julian Garcia Feijo (Spain) - IOP measurements are essential for proper glaucoma follow-up - YES
Jamie Brandt (United States) - IOP measurements are essential for proper glaucoma follow-up - NO
Gustavo de Moraes (United States) - OCT angiography is useful for glaucoma diagnosis and follow-up - YES
Harsha Rao (India) - OCT angiography is useful for glaucoma diagnosis and follow-up - NO
Tae-Woo Kim (South Korea) - NTG - Is IOP ever too low to operate? YES
Ki Ho Park (South Korea) - NTG - Is IOP ever too low to operate? NO
Makoto Aihara (Japan) - Knowing a patient's genotype is as important as knowing their IOP? YES
Janey Wiggs (United States) - Knowing a patient's genotype is as important as knowing their IOP? NO
Kuldev Singh (United States)
Saturday 01 July 2023 07:30-08:30 CEST Room B
Japan Glaucoma Society - New Topics for Glaucoma Diagnosis and Treatment from Japan
Chair(s): Makoto Aihara (Japan); Masaki Tanito (Japan);
- Preserflo microshunt in Japanse low pressure glaucoma
Hitomi Saito (Japan) - The first ROCK inhibitor, Ripasudil: its efficacy, safety and potential
Toshihiro Inoue (Japan) - Prostanoid EP2 receptor agonist: not PG analogue but similar IOP-lowering effect
Toru Nakazawa (Japan) - GS-1, a new color gonio imaging device useful for angle diagnosis
Carlo Cutolo (Italy) - Outflow MIGS: microhook goniotomy developed in Japan
Masaki Tanito (Japan) - Microhook goniotomy in Chinese glaucoma patients
Xiulan Zhang (China)