Summary
This on-demand teaching session is designed for medical professionals, offering a comprehensive and insightful review of the latest in ophthalmology. Refresh your foundational knowledge on the subject and learn about the latest advancements, techniques and breakthroughs taking place in the field. Relevant to both new and experienced ophthalmologists alike, this session promises to be invaluable in keeping up to date with the fastest-moving area of medicine.
Learning objectives
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Identify key ocular anatomy and physiology including the layers of the eyeball, the visual pathway and the mechanism of accommodation.
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Recognize the common signs and symptoms of common ophthalmologic conditions such as glaucoma, cataracts, and age-related macular degeneration.
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Compare and contrast diagnoses and treatments of the various types of ophthalmic emergencies.
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Recommend appropriate management strategies for a range of ophthalmologic diseases based on presenting symptoms and patient history.
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Distinguish differences between active and passive patient follow-up plans for long-term management of chronic conditions.