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OVC 2024: Has laser and cross-linking done away with surgery for the management of keratoconus and corneal dystrophies? (Recorded Webcast)


Activity Outline

The presentation will cover the latest therapies for corneal disease including guided laser and cross-linking and whether there is still a role for surgical intervention. An update on the surgical alternatives will also be presented.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the role of surgery and other interventions in the management of keratoconus and corneal dystrophies and how they may benefit their patients

Max CPD hours awarded: 1.5

Session Information

Name
OVC 2024: Has laser and cross-linking done away with surgery for the management of keratoconus and corneal dystrophies?
Clinical?
Yes
Interactive?
No
Therapeutic?
Yes
Duration of CPD Session/Module
1
Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component
1.5

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.