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Immunology, Pharmacology and Systemic Health in Dry Eye Management


Learning Objectives

  • Recognise that moderate to severe dry eye disease can be multifactorial with potential multisystem causality, thereby requiring multimodal investigation and therapy
  • Develop a better understanding of the basic immunopharmacology of tear supplements and immunosuppressants in Dry Eye Management
  • Develop a better understanding of the mechanism of action of biologicals in Dry Eye Management
  • Better understand the effects of Systemic Disease in relation to Dry Eye
  • Utilise and apply treatment algorithms in the management of Dry Eye Disease

Max CPD hours awarded: 2

Session Information

Name
Immunology, Pharmacology and Systemic Health in Dry Eye Management
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1.5
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
2

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.