Sticks, Stones, Rods, Cones; Retina & Macular pathology

Name: Sticks, Stones, Rods, Cones; Retina & Macular pathology
Start: 2024-12-19T19:00:00+00:00
End: 2024-12-19T20:30:00+00:00

19th Dec 2024

7:00 - 8:30pm (GMT)

Ophthalmology

19th Dec 2024

7:00 - 8:30pm (GMT)

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Description

As the conclusion to the foundational aspect of our teaching series, we'll be visiting the back of the eye for a session centred around the retina, delivered by Umme Alam and Adnan Aziz of Plymouth University's Ophthalmology Society. Don't miss out on our last session of 2024!

Summary

Join renowned lecturers, Umme Alam and Adnan Aziz, from Plymouth University's Ophthalmology Society in our final session of 2024! We'll be focusing on the intricacies of the retina in "Sticks, Stones, Rods, Cones; Retina & Macular pathology". This is an incredible opportunity to deepen your understanding of eye disorders, vital for any medical professional. Don't miss out on concluding our foundational teaching series with this crucial topic!

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Learning objectives

To identify and understand the anatomy and physiology of the retina, specifically focusing on rods, cones, and the macula.
To gain knowledge about different pathologies that can affect the retina and macula, including their causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and potential treatments.
To understand the role and impact of rods and cones in visual perception and how damage or disorders in these areas can affect vision.
To discuss and review case studies that illustrate various retina and macular pathologies, with an aim to apply this knowledge in diagnosing and treating similar cases.
To enhance skills in interpreting diagnostic tests for retina and macula pathologies such as visual field tests, optical coherence tomography (OCT), and fundus photography.

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