Corneal Research: New Ways to Clear Vision
Available from: 17/12/2019
Where to publish: mivision publication and www.mivision.com.au
Provider: Mivision
Contact: Nikki Byrne, [E] nikki@mivision.com.au, [P] 02 8336 8616
Learning Objectives
- Relate the importance of corneal blindness
- Understand the impact of keratoconus
- Have knowledge of the indication for corneal cross-linking ie progression in keratoconus
- Understand the role of the Save Sight Registries in understanding disease natural history and reporting outcomes data, particularly in corneal cross-linking for keratoconus
- Have knowledge of resources able to provide information on ocular stem cell therapies
- Understand research priorities in corneal infection (keratitis)
- Educate patients on the need for strict contact lens hygiene
- Educate patients on the need for eye protection
- Recognise that Aromatase inhibitor therapy for breast cancer may produce dry eye
Max points awarded: 2.00
Session Information
| Name |
|---|
| Corneal Research: New Ways to Clear Vision |
| Activity Type |
| Independent Learning with Assessment |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Manufacturer/Supplier? |
| No |
| Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
| 2.00 |