April, 18-19, 2019 in Kyiv, Business-hotel «Onovo Dendra Hotel» within the framework of realization of the global program on a fight against blindness «Sight 2020: Right on sight», Worldwide organization of health protection (WOHP), European society of glaucoma (EGS), and for initiatives of Ministry of public health Ukraine, Department of health protection KCDA, PHED the «Kyiv medical university», Ophthalmology clinic of KCKH№ 1,

Ukrainian glaucoma society and department of ophthalmology of the Shupik National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education is successfully passed a scientific and practical conference on international participation «Diabetes mellitus is eye complications. Glaucoma. Interdisciplinary approach», over 450 doctors of ophthalmologists and doctors of child's ophthalmologists of Ukraine participated in that.

During the meeting chief of department of ophthalmology Shupik National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education, professor Sergiy Rykov, head of the Board of the Association of Children's Ophthalmologists and Optometrists of Ukraine read a lecture «Problem of glaucoma child's age on Ukraine», reported about state normatively-legal documents, that ratified Ministry of public health Ukraine on questions treatment of innate glaucoma at child's population of Ukraine, and also thoroughly stopped for the questions of levels of morbidity and disability as a result of an eye pathology for the last ten years, basic problem questions grants of ophthalmology help, that need near-term consideration, prospects and ways of their decision.

Expert of Ministry of public health Ukraine after directions «Ophthalmology and child's ophthalmology», associate professor of department of ophthalmology of Shupik National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education associate professor Iurii Barinov in the lecture «Alternative methods of surgical correction of IOP for children» acquainted present person with the levels of morbidity and disability of child's population of Ukraine concerning innate glaucoma, by the modern algorithms of diagnostics and going near surgical treatment of this category of patients, by possibilities of correction of IOP for children in the ophthalmology separation of SSH «OHMADIT».

Professor of department of ophthalmology of Shupik National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education, professor Iryna Shargorodska came forward with a lecture «Angle closed glaucoma. European discipling to the ophthalmologist»; acquainted present person with recommendations of European glaucoma society in relation to classification of this group of diseases on the mechanisms of development, thoroughly stopped for the questions of differential diagnostics, features of epidemiology, mechanisms of development, clinical presentation, signs that appear by means of the special diagnostic technique and additional methods of inspection. Separate attention of doctors was convolute on the features of clinical supervision of this group of patients, factors that stipulate the choice of method of treatment, feature of direction of medication therapy and principles of surgical treatment.

Within the framework of scientific and practical conference took place working conferences of members of Expert Advice of “Ukrainian glaucoma society”, profile department of ophthalmology and representatives of contiguous departments on questions perfection of the programs of preparation of specialists of ophthalmologists and child's ophthalmologists, master classes and educational courses in relation to the algorithms of therapy of glaucoma and diseases of retina.

At the end of scientific and practice conference the interactive voting, animated discussion were conducted, considered and the discussed clinical examples and difficult cases, given answers for numerous questions.

By the participants of collection it was discussed and accepted project of decision of conference.