Update on refractive surgery & Management of Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
Date: 17/10/2023 (AEDT)
Venue: Suite 2, Ground Level, 99 Bathurst Street, Hobart, TAS, 7000
Provider: Optometry Tas
Contact: Jonathan Jones, [E] j.jones@optometry.org.au, [P] (03) 6224 3360
Learning Objectives
- A brief history of refractive surgery
- An overview of LASIK
- An overview of PRK
- An overview of SMILE
- Implantable collamer lens
- Clear lens extraction
- Patient scenarios - interactive break out groups
- Current evidence for anti-VEGF injections in PDR With or without DME
- End-point of PDR treatment? • Complete regression vs. non-perfusion vs. non-progression/stability • Can complete regression be achieved?
- Complications of IVT anti-VEGF in PDR
Max CPD hours awarded: 2
Session Information
| Name |
|---|
| Update on refractive surgery & Management of Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy |
| Clinical? |
| Yes |
| Interactive? |
| Yes |
| Therapeutic? |
| Yes |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module |
| 2 |
| Duration of CPD Session/Module inclusive of Assessment Component |
| 2 |