| MSO EXPRESS : ISSUE 5 | SEPTEMBER 2017 |
WELCOME MESSAGE
The MSO have now had our own newsletter, the MSO Express, produced quarterly this past year. We hope you have found it informative and useful as it this forms one important aspect of the MSO’s communication channels. Do provide feedback to the committee if you would like to see anything more in the future issues as we are always planning to broaden the scope of this newsletter.
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ARTICLES
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Plication – an alternative to rectus resection in strabismus surgery
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Myopia control with Atropine 0.01%
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News Roundup
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DR JAMALIA RAHMAT
In the spectrum of childrens’ eye diseases from glaucoma and cataracts to cases in neuro-ophthalmology, Dr Jamalia Rahmat has observed that key positive developments have been made in the treatment of retinoblastoma (RB), the rare malignant tumor of the retina affecting young children.
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CALENDAR OF UPCOMING MEETINGS
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| 1. |
Asia-Pacific Vitreo-retina Society Congress (APVRS) 2017 |
08-Dec-2017 to 10-Dec-2017 |
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
APVRS, MSO |
The MSO will proudly host APVRS 2017 in Kuala Lumpur, on December 8-10, 2017. Colleagues and trainees are encouraged to join MSO for an exchange of ideas and updates in the field of medical and surgical retina. |
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The 6th Indo-China Ocular Inflammation/ Infection Meeting |
11-Dec-2017 to 11-Dec-2017 |
Impiana KLCC Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
ICOISG and MOIIG, (MSO) |
The 6th ICOISG meeting 2017 will be hosted by MSO in Kuala Lumpur, on December 11th, 2017. The meeting will focus on comprehensive updates in the diagnosis and management of various ocular inflammatory diseases. |
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33rd Malaysia-Singapore Joint Ophthalmic Congress 2018 |
16-Mar-2018 to 18-Mar-2018 |
Hatten Hotel, Melaka, Malaysia |
MSO |
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