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Expanding Knowledge The International Myopia Institute White Papers 2023

Provider: Mivision

Contact: Nikki Byrne, [E] nikki@mivision.com.au, [P] 02 8336 8616

Activity Outline

The highly-respected white paper series from the International Myopia Institute (IMI) has turned its attention to key areas of myopia research and management in its 2023 iteration, as the IMI’s Dr Nina Tahhan writes.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand how the aetiology and risk factors for myopia in infancy and adulthood differ to myopia in school-age children
  • Understand how the choroid changes in response to various optical, environment, and pharmacological stimuli and how that may improve our understanding of myopia control strategies in the future
  • Identify some new literature findings in relation to myopia control strategies that may be helpful for clinical practice

Max CPD hours awarded: 1.5

Session Information

Name
Expanding Knowledge The International Myopia Institute White Papers 2023
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
No
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1.5

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