By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Describe key findings in a diabetic retinopathy examination and screening
- Describe the key findings in each diabetic retinopathy grading
- Describe the main complications of the proliferative stage of diabetic retinopathy
- Describe the principles of diabetic retinopathy treatment, including: photocoagulation, anti-VEGF agents and surgery
- Describe the main complications of photocoagulation and intravitreal injections, how to avoid them and their management
- Describe the indications of incisional surgery in diabetic retinopathy
- Describe use of effective patient communication techniques