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Management of corneal oedema, lacrimal disorders and red flags in paediatric ophthalmology

Date: 12/06/2019

Venue: Zest, 237 Spit Road, Mosman, NSW, 2088

Provider: Forest Eye Surgery

Contact: Dana Robaei, [E] info@foresteyesurgery.com.au, [P] 0422 128 763

Learning Objectives

  • Gain knowledge of the common causes of corneal oedema
  • Gain an understanding of the management of corneal oedema
  • Identify the symptoms and signs of oculoplastic causes of red eye
  • Update knowledge of thyroid eye disease
  • Become familiar with disorders of the nasolacrimal system in children
  • Identify red flag signs in a paediatric patient, which may be life or sight threatening
  • Improve awareness of various diagnoses and the urgency of referral

Max points awarded: 6.00

Session Information

Name
Causes of and management of corneal oedema
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
Yes
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
2.00
Name
Atypical red eyes and lacrimal disorders in children
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
Yes
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
2.00
Name
Red flags in paediatric ophthalmology
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
2.00

NameActivity TypeTherapeutic?Manufacturer/
Supplier?
Points for attending &
Passing Assessment
Causes of and management of corneal oedemaFace to Face with AssessmentYesNo2.00
Atypical red eyes and lacrimal disorders in childrenFace to Face with AssessmentYesNo2.00
Red flags in paediatric ophthalmologyFace to Face with AssessmentNoNo2.00

Acknowledgement of Country

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