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Dr Erwin Groeneveld: Macula Hole and Epiretinal Membrane & Dr Weng: Glaucoma Cases with Puzzling OCT

Date: 14/05/2019

Venue: Level 1, 825 Zillmere Rd, Aspley , QLD, 4034

Provider: Brisbane Eye Clinic

Contact: Johanna Grundel, [E] johanna.grundel@brisbaneeyeclinic.com.au, [P] 0430 394 371

Learning Objectives

  • Describe a patients presenting signs and symptoms for both MH and ERM and when it may be appropriate to refer for specialist examination
  • Recognise through OCT and fundus imaging the features of MHs and ERMs
  • Understand the development and stages of a macular hole and appropriate management techniques
  • Participants should learn that OCT has its limitations in diagnosing and excluding glaucoma
  • Participants should be aware of risk factors that may lead to misinterpretation of OCT in glaucoma assessment
  • Become familiar with the characteristics of microcystic macular edema in optic neuropathy

Max points awarded: 4.50

Session Information

Name
Macula Hole & Epiretinal Membrane
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
3.00
Name
Glaucoma Cases with Puzzling OCT
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
Yes
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
1.50

NameActivity TypeTherapeutic?Manufacturer/
Supplier?
Points for attending &
Passing Assessment
Macula Hole & Epiretinal Membrane Face to Face with AssessmentNoNo3.00
Glaucoma Cases with Puzzling OCTFace to Face with AssessmentYesNo1.50

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