Managing Myopia Course 2: Complex Cases
Available from: 19/03/2019
Where to publish: https://academy.brienholdenvision.org/
Provider: Brien Holden Vision Institute
Contact: Michael Morton, [E] academy@brienholdenvision.org, [P] 0402341729
Learning Objectives
- Module 1. Justify the decision to perform myopia management in adults, young adults or young children
- Module 1: Consider the implications of anisometropia on managing myopia
- Module 1: Describe the optimal treatment duration for myopia management strategies
- Module 1: Explore the reasons for fast progression
- Module 1: Justify whether axial length measurement is required in myopia management
- Module 2: List key binocular vision tests to perform for a child with progressive myopia
- Module 2: Diagnose binocular vision abnormalities for a child with progressive myopia
- Module 2: Treat binocular vision abnormalities for a child with progressive myopia
- Module 2: Describe the recommended addition power of an optical-based treatment for those with abnormal phorias
- Module 2: Describe the best management strategy for a child with both progressive myopia and a binocular vision issue
- Module 2: Explain the effect on the phoria status due to the myopia control strategy employed
- Module 3: Describe best practice for fitting multifocal contact lenses for a child
- Module 3: Describe best practice for fitting ortho-K for a child
- Module 3: Manage variable and poor vision in children using different strategies (multifocal contact lenses, orthokeratology, low-dose atropine)
- Module 3: Troubleshoot common issues encountered with ortho-K
- Module 3: Describe when to consider partial correction with ortho-K
- Module 3: Where appropriate, justify use of low-dose atropine treatment for more than 2 years, or for continued fast progression
- Module 4: Discuss the prevalence of high myopia, and risk of ocular conditions associated with high myopia.
- Module 4: Discuss the impact of high myopia on patient quality of life
- Module 4: Diagnose and manage the signs and symptoms of pathology associated with high myopia.
Max points awarded: 12.00
Session Information
| Name |
|---|
| Module 1:Myopia progression at different ages (4 case studies) |
| Activity Type |
| Independent Learning with Assessment |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Manufacturer/Supplier? |
| No |
| Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
| 2.00 |
| Name |
|---|
| Module 2 Complicating factors (4 case studies) |
| Activity Type |
| Independent Learning with Assessment |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Manufacturer/Supplier? |
| No |
| Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
| 4.00 |
| Name |
|---|
| Module 3 Poor outcomes with management strategies (5 case studies) |
| Activity Type |
| Independent Learning with Assessment |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Manufacturer/Supplier? |
| No |
| Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
| 4.00 |
| Name |
|---|
| Module 4 High Myopia (Video and 2 interactive units) |
| Activity Type |
| Independent Learning with Assessment |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Manufacturer/Supplier? |
| No |
| Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
| 2.00 |
| Name | Activity Type | Therapeutic? | Manufacturer/ Supplier? | Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Module 1:Myopia progression at different ages (4 case studies) | Independent Learning with Assessment | No | No | 2.00 |
| Module 2 Complicating factors (4 case studies) | Independent Learning with Assessment | No | No | 4.00 |
| Module 3 Poor outcomes with management strategies (5 case studies) | Independent Learning with Assessment | No | No | 4.00 |
| Module 4 High Myopia (Video and 2 interactive units) | Independent Learning with Assessment | No | No | 2.00 |