Update and Overview: Refractive Surgery, Corneal Issues and Glaucoma
Date: 12/03/2019
Venue: Level 2, 100 Victoria Parade, East Melbourne, VIC, 3002
Provider: Lasersight
Contact: Caroline Gibbs, [E] melbreception@lasersight.com.au, [P] 0396630101
Learning Objectives
- Evaluate patients following excimer laser surgery
- Assist in monitoring post operative assessment and management of patients who have had excimer laser surgery
- Make an assessment as to appropriate treatment options following excimer laser surgery
- Recognise strengths and limitations of extended range of focus IOLs
- Understand the different aims for postoperative outcomes when considering the use of various types of extended depth of focus IOLs
- Become familiar with the features and efficacy of current MIGS devices
- Describe patients characteristics for consideration of potential surgical intervention with MIGS devices
- Identify when to refer corneal erosion patients on for surgical intervention
- Understand the role of PTK in the management of corneal erosion symptoms
- Articulate the difference between various corneal refractive surgery techniques
- Identify the benefits and limitations of refractive surgery techniques in treating patients with varying degrees of refractive error
Max points awarded: 3.67
Session Information
| Name |
|---|
| Excimer complications & Post operative Management |
| Activity Type |
| Face to Face without Assessment |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Manufacturer/Supplier? |
| No |
| Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
| 0.75 |
| Name |
|---|
| IC8 & Multifocal IOLs |
| Activity Type |
| Face to Face without Assessment |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Manufacturer/Supplier? |
| No |
| Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
| 0.75 |
| Name |
|---|
| Update of corneal refractive surgery |
| Activity Type |
| Face to Face without Assessment |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Manufacturer/Supplier? |
| No |
| Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
| 0.75 |
| Name |
|---|
| MIGS |
| Activity Type |
| Face to Face without Assessment |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Manufacturer/Supplier? |
| No |
| Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
| 0.75 |
| Name |
|---|
| PTK for corneal erosion |
| Activity Type |
| Face to Face without Assessment |
| Therapeutic? |
| No |
| Manufacturer/Supplier? |
| No |
| Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
| 0.67 |
| Name | Activity Type | Therapeutic? | Manufacturer/ Supplier? | Points for attending & Passing Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excimer complications & Post operative Management | Face to Face without Assessment | No | No | 0.75 |
| IC8 & Multifocal IOLs | Face to Face without Assessment | No | No | 0.75 |
| Update of corneal refractive surgery | Face to Face without Assessment | No | No | 0.75 |
| MIGS | Face to Face without Assessment | Yes | No | 0.75 |
| PTK for corneal erosion | Face to Face without Assessment | No | No | 0.67 |