Talking Euretina

Episode 58: Understanding Central Serous Chorioretinopathy: Insights, Challenges, and Future Directions

What causes central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC), and how should it be managed? In this episode, experts Camiel Boon, Sobha Sivaprasad, and Gemmy Cheung discuss the latest insights into CSC and the pachychoroid spectrum, including new imaging findings, risk factors, and treatment options like PDT, laser, and anti-VEGF

Episode 57: Advancing Uveal Melanoma Treatment: Current Strategies and Future Directions

Uveal melanoma remains a significant challenge, with genetic alterations playing a crucial role in treatment decisions. In this episode, Prof Jens Folke Kiilgaard (Denmark) and Dr Emine Kilic (Netherlands) join Prof Antonia Joussen (Germany) to explore why metastases persist despite primary tumor treatment, the limitations of checkpoint inhibitors, and the latest on Tebentafusp and Darovasertib. We also discuss the role of adjuvant and neoadjuvant therapies and emerging T-cell therapies. Join us for an insightful discussion on the future of uveal melanoma treatment

Episode 56: Intraocular Tamponades and the Athens Special Focus Meeting

In this episode, Chair Alistair Laidlaw (UK) chats to Mario Romano (Italy) and Stratos Gotzaridis (Greece) about some of the considerations and complications surrounding the use of intraocular tamponades. They also discuss the upcoming Special Focus Meeting in Athens which will centre on vitreoretinal surgery (VR)

Episode 55: Highlights from the Euretina Congress 2024 Part 3: Arshad Khanani

In this final episode of highlights from the Barcelona congress 2024, we’ll hear from Dr Arshad Khanani (USA) about clinical trials, long term-data and the importance of personalising the treatment to the patient

Episode 54: Highlights from the Euretina Congress 2024 Part 2: Jean-Francois Korobelnik

In this second episode looking at highlights from the Barcelona congress, we'll hear about AI and sustainability in ophthalmology from Prof Jean-Francois Korobelnik of University Hospital Bordeaux

Episode 53: Highlights from the Euretina Congress 2024 Part 1: Rumana Hussain

Barcelona, We love you! Over the next few episodes, we'll be hearing from 3 different sub-specialty experts about their favourite picks from the excellent Euretina Congress this year. This week, we hear from Ms. Rumana Hussain, Consultant Ophthalmologist specialising in Ocular Oncology and VR surgery at Liverpool University Trust Foundation Hospitals

Episode 52: The Ophthalmologica Lecture: Dr Yousif Subhi

In this episode, Prof Nicole Eter (Germany) speaks with Dr Yousif Subhi, this year's Ophthalmologica lecture about his work in meta-analyses, evidence synthesis, determination of best-practice, and clinical research

Episode 51: The Euretina Lecture: Professor Ohno-Matsui

In this episode, Professor Kyoko Ohno-Matsui discusses advancements in imaging technologies and the management of myopic maculopathy ahead of her keynote lecture at the upcoming Euretina Congress in Barcelona. Chaired by Euretina President, Professor Anat Loewenstein

Episode 50: David Yorston on the Euretina/BEAVRS Database

Ahead of his prestigious Gisbert Richard lecture at this year's upcoming Euretina congress in Barcelona, David Yorston speaks to Euretina board member and former president Mr Alistair Laidlaw about his impressive career highlights and what we have learned so far from the BEAVRS Database

Episode 49: The challenges and opportunities for young retina specialists

In this episode, Drs Kristina Pfau (Switzerland) and Elon Van Dijk (Netherlands) will talk about the importance of the YOURS committee, representing young retina specialists across Europe. They'll also discuss the opportunities that lie ahead and the challenges that are faced by early career clinicians and researchers