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Guarding the Globe: The Scleral Shield

14th Nov 2024
7:00 - 8:30pm (GMT)
14th Nov 2024
7:00 - 8:30pm (GMT)
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Description

Hosted by Miss Harriet Fallon of King's College London and Mr Simranjeet Singh of St George's University of London, this session of our introductory teaching series will provide a comprehensive primer for the clinical anatomy, physiology and pathology of the sclera, primarily targeting UKMLA specification but also providing key information of use to anyone considering the Duke Elder exam!

Summary

Join Miss Harriet Fallon of Newcastle University and Mr Simranjeet Singh of St George's University of London for an insightful session on "Guarding the Globe: The Scleral Shield". This session will offer an in-depth understanding of the sclera's clinical anatomy, physiology, and pathology. Intended for those prepping for the UKMLA exam, it will also prove valuable for those planning to take the Duke Elder exam. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your practical knowledge and stay ahead of the curve!

Learning objectives

  1. Achieve a solid understanding of the basic anatomy of the sclera, including its formation, structure and functions in relation to the human eye.

  2. Explore the physiology of the sclera, including its role in maintaining the shape of the eye and the connection to other ocular structures such as the retina, choroid, and cornea.

  3. Gain in-depth knowledge of common scleral diseases and conditions, as well as their symptoms, diagnostic methods and treatment strategies.

  4. Develop a nuanced understanding of the relevance and application of scleral knowledge in relation to the UKMLA specifications and the Duke Elder exam.

  5. Enhance critical thinking skills in diagnosing, treating and managing scleral diseases as inspired by real clinical case studies discussed during the session.

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14th Nov 2024
7:00 - 8:30pm (GMT)
Hosted on MedAll
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ONLINE