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ESA Grand Rounds July 2020 Podcast

Available from: 24/08/2020

Where to publish:

Provider: Eye Surgery Associates VIC

Contact: Megan Morris, [E] mmorris@eyesurgery.com.au, [P] 03 9416 0695

Learning Objectives

  • To understand risk factors for normal tension glaucoma and its progression
  • To understand the treatment strategy for normal tension glaucoma
  • To suspect conditions other than normal tension glaucoma, including neuro-ophthalmic and vitreo-retinal issues in some patients who present with visual field loss or optic disc hemorrhage
  • To understand how to assess patients with ectopia lentis and dislocated intraocular lenses
  • To identify patients who would benefit from scleral fixated lenses
  • To understand the variety of surgical approaches to dealing with ectopia lentis and dislocated intraocular lenses
  • To understand the role of optometrists in the post-operative care of patients with scleral fixated lenses

Max points awarded: 1.50

Session Information

Name
Normal Tension Glaucoma - Anything But Normal
Activity Type
Independent Learning without Assessment
Therapeutic?
Yes
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
0.75
Name
Lens Zonule and Capsule Failure - Management of Ectopia Lentis and Dislocated Intraocular Lenses
Activity Type
Independent Learning without Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
0.75

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.