Dr. MANISHA AGARWAL (A07736)

Abstract

Ocular samples are vital for diagnosis. They maybe used for microbiology, histopathology and cytological examination. This course will help every Ophthalmologist to learn the indications for collection of samples in cases such lid tumors, infective keratitis, melanoma, intraocular lymphoma, endophthalmitis, ocular tuberculosis, masquerade syndromes etc.

The speakers shall teach the technique of collecting various samples from the eye which maybe vital for the diagnosis and management of the patient followed by the storage of the collected samples till they reach the lab. The technique of processing and inoculating the samples on various culture medias will be taught by an ocular pathologist.

1	Corneal and Conjunctival sampling (10 mins)	Dr.Murthy Somasheila I	watch video
2	2. Ocular Samples in a case of endophthalmitis- (10 mins)	Dr. SANGEET MITTAL	watch video
3	3. Diagnostic vitreous biopsy for uveitis- Manisha Agarwal (10 mins)	Dr. MANISHA AGARWAL	watch video
4	Orbital & eyelid biopsies including frozen section (10 mins)	Dr. LAKSHMI MAHESH	watch video
5	FNAB and excision biopsy (10 mins)	Dr. MAHESH P. SHANMUGAM	watch video
6	My way of doing retinochoroidal biopsy (10 mins)	Dr. SARAVANAN V.R.	watch video
7	Transportation and plating the samples-a pathologist perspective (10 mins)	Dr. JYOTIRMAY BISWAS	watch video
	Panel Discussion : (5 mins.)