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Dry Eye Disease: Diagnosis and Treatment Algorithms

Available from: 13/12/2018

Where to publish: www.luxotticalearning.com.au

Provider: Luxottica Institute of Learning

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

Learning Objectives

  • Understand what tests should be used to screen for and investigate dry eye disease and how to interpret the results
  • Review the various uses for lisamine green in the diagnosis of dry eye disease
  • Understand the role that inflammation plays in dry eye disease and how to manage this
  • Review the pathophysiology of dry eye disease
  • Review the mechanism of action of the various dry eye treatment options
  • Review the anatomy of the meibomian glands and how this relates to meibomian gland dysfunction

Max points awarded: 2.00

Session Information

Name
Dry Eye Disease: Diagnosis and Treatment Algorithms
Activity Type
Independent Learning with Assessment
Therapeutic?
Yes
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
2.00

NameActivity TypeTherapeutic?Manufacturer/
Supplier?
Points for attending &
Passing Assessment
Dry Eye Disease: Diagnosis and Treatment AlgorithmsIndependent Learning with AssessmentYesNo2.00

Acknowledgement of Country

In the spirit of reconciliation Optometry Australia acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.