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Keratoconus, What do we need to know in 2019?

Date: 26/06/2019

Venue: 461 Mulgrave Rd Earlville, QLD, 4870

Provider: NQ Eye Specialists

Contact: Todd Goodwin, [E] admin@nqeyespecialists.com.au, [P] 1300856074

Learning Objectives

  • The diagnosis of keratoconus, how not to miss it, and what looks like keratoconus but isn’t.
  • The link between allergic eye disease and keratoconus. Is this really that important?
  • Contact lenses in keratoconus – Tips on fit and which CLs to use in 2019
  • Collagen Cross-Linking – How is it done and which patient should be considered for it?
  • Cataract Surgery in the patient with keratoconus – What type of lens is the best option?
  • Corneal grafts in keratoconus – what to look out for in our patients with a corneal graft

Max points awarded: 6.00

Session Information

Name
Keratoconus, What do we need to know in 2019?
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
Yes
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
6.00

NameActivity TypeTherapeutic?Manufacturer/
Supplier?
Points for attending &
Passing Assessment
Keratoconus, What do we need to know in 2019?Face to Face with AssessmentYesNo6.00

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