Assessment & Management of the IVI patient, Uncommon Cataracts, Retinal Detachments, Floaters & Dysphotopsias Following Cataract Surgery
Date: 26/10/2021 (AEST)
Venue: Lakeside Room, HOTA, 135 Bundall Road, Surfers Paradise, QLD, 4217
Provider: Eye Specialist Institute
Contact: Cathy Hodgson, [E] cpd@eyespecialistinstitute.com.au, [P] 0421643971
Learning Objectives
- Identify common and less common indications for intravitreal anti-VEGF therapy
- Identify common and less common indications for intravitreal steroid therapy
- Identify common and less common complications resulting from intravitreal injections and understand indications for referral for ophthalmological assessment
- Understand the management options for post-injection vitreous haemorrhage
- Understand management options for post-operative hypotony
- Identify history and examination findings that differentiate infectious from non-infectious endophthalmitis
- Understand potential complications of cataract surgery and how they are influenced by cataract maturity
- Demonstrate awareness of cyclodialysis cleft as a cause of hypotonous maculopathy
- Demonstrate awareness of aqueous misdirection syndrome as a rare cause of raised intraocular pressure after cataract surgery
- Understand why there are different presentations of retinal detachment as well as the techniques of retinal detachment repair when considering vitrectomy or a buckle
- Understand that not all floaters are due to a vitreous detachment and what can be done to eradicate symptomatic floaters
- Understand what you can do to manage dysphotopsias in the community and what to do if that fails
Max CPD hours awarded: 2.25
Session Information
Name |
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Assessment & Management of the Intravitreal Injection Patient & Uncommon Cataracts: A Series of Rare Clinical Cases |
Clinical? |
Yes |
Interactive? |
No |
Therapeutic? |
Yes |
Duration of CPD Session/Module |
1.5 |
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
1.5 |
Name |
---|
Retinal Detachments, Floaters & Dysphotopsias Following Cataract Surgery |
Clinical? |
Yes |
Interactive? |
No |
Therapeutic? |
No |
Duration of CPD Session/Module |
0.75 |
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
0.75 |