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Ret det – What’s new; OCT Angiography imaging of AMD; OCT and OCT-A ; Updates on Diabetes treatment

Date: 29/10/2019

Venue: Gemelle Ristorante Italiano, 79 Bathurst St, Liverpool, NSW, 2170

Provider: INSERVIO PTY LTD - Sponsor

Contact: INSERVIO PTY LTD, [E] Tina.Xenoulis@inservio.com.au, [P] 0432808708

Learning Objectives

  • understand the causes of retinal detachment
  • differentiate the different types of retinal detachment
  • understand the urgency of referral and management plan of retinal detachment
  • Understand the purpose of an OCT examination
  • Detect AMD on an OCT image
  • Understand the urgency of when to refer an AMD patient
  • evaluate an OCT and assess retinal thickness in patients with AMD and DME.
  • Understand the difference between and OCT and OCT-A and their uses
  • Characterize different retinal diseases using and OT and OCT-A
  • Identify risk factors, signs and symptoms of Diabetic eye disease
  • Differentiate clinical stages of the disease
  • Understand treatment strategies for different stages of diabetic eye disease

Max points awarded: 9.00

Session Information

Name
Retinal Detachment – What’s new!
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
2.25
Name
Latest advances in OCT Angiography imaging of AMD
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
2.25
Name
OCT and OCT-A interpretation
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
2.25
Name
Updates on Diabetes treatment
Activity Type
Face to Face with Assessment
Therapeutic?
No
Manufacturer/Supplier?
No
Points for attending & Passing Assessment
2.25

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.