Talk Description
Heidi Hunter presents on Treating & Triaging Complex Corneal Patients in Optometric Practice
Duration: 30 minutes
Synopsis: The talk will cover a series of corneal disease case reports of patients referred by ophthalmology, a practical look at therapeutic management of these post corneal surgery patients, and the pathway when things don't go to plan eg) corneal graft rejection, red eye in a scleral lens wearer, when is it safe to return to contact lenses post collagen cross linking surgery etc
Learning Objectives
Duration: 30 minutes
Synopsis: The talk will cover a series of corneal disease case reports of patients referred by ophthalmology, a practical look at therapeutic management of these post corneal surgery patients, and the pathway when things don't go to plan eg) corneal graft rejection, red eye in a scleral lens wearer, when is it safe to return to contact lenses post collagen cross linking surgery etc
Learning Objectives
- Gain insights into the differential diagnosis for a walk-in red eye patient with a past history of corneal disease.
- Discussion on the safe use of specialty contact lenses in corneal disease patients.
Assessment: Click here for details on the 5 Optional MCQS
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