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Posterior vitreous detachment: the rules of traction

Available from: 1/12/2019

Where to publish: Online / CFEH Education

Provider: Centre For Eye Health

Contact: Karin Mavromatis, [E] kmavromatis@cfeh.com.au, [P] (02) 8115 0740

Learning Objectives

  • Describe the natural course of posterior vitreous detachment
  • Recognise vitreoretinal risk factors for retinal detachment including vitreoretinal tufts and lattice degeneration
  • Understand the benefits and limitations of clinical assessment techniques and imaging in assessing patients with PVD

Max points awarded: 2.00

Session Information

Name
Posterior vitreous detachment: the rules of traction
Activity Type
Independent Learning with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
2.00

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