Cataracts & More
Date: 20/03/2024 (AEDT)
Venue: Level 3, 33 MacMahon Street, Hurstville, ACT, 2220
Provider: Retina & Eye Consultants
Contact: Venus Singh, [E] venus.singh@retinaandeye.com.au, [P] 02 95701622
Learning Objectives
- Review the anatomy of the vitreomacular interface, the central macula and the aetiology of surgical macular conditions including vitreomacular traction and macular hole
- Review diagnosis and imaging of full thickness macular holes
- Review the entity of lamellar macular hole, OCT imaging features and natural history
- Review surgical management of full thickness macular hole and lamellar macular hole
- Understand the concept of early worsening of diabetic retinopathy with rapid improvement in diabetic control
- Understand the impact of new diabetic treatments on diabetic retinopathy
- Understand role of newer anti-VEGF agents
- Learn about different types of traumatic cataracts
- Understand different techniques for lens replacement in traumatic cataracts
- Gain an understanding of the factors affecting outcomes following surgery for traumatic cataracts
- To understand clinical examination techniques in differentiating paralytic from restrictive strabismus
- To identify patterns of cranial nerve palsies, including multiple cranial neuropathies
- To identify abnormalities in ocular motility that may indicate a life-threatening diagnosis
- Outline differential diagnoses of common oculoplastic presentations
- Gain an understanding of initial interventions for common eyelid pathologies
- Recognise eyelid conditions which require urgent review
Max CPD hours awarded: 4.75
Session Information
| Name |
|---|
| Macula Hole or Lamellar Hole: Quick Quiz |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.75 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 1 |
| Name |
|---|
| Diabetic Retinopathy: Effects on systemic and ocular treatment |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.75 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 1 |
| Name |
|---|
| Traumatic Cataracts |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.75 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 0.75 |
| Name |
|---|
| Strabismus in Adults |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.75 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 1 |
| Name |
|---|
| Eyelids: Common pathology, first intervention and red flags |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 0.75 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 1 |