Conferencia: Ambliopia

Los objetivos de esta presentación son: • Entender los mecanismos que la producen la ambliopia ambliopia • Conocer nuevos conceptos sobre amblyopia • Aprender sobre las nuevas formas de tratamiento Conferencista: Dr. Andrea D. Molinari 17 de mayo de 2018

Conferencia: Terapias Antiangiogenicas Intravitreas

Los objetivos de esta presentación son: • Comprender la fisiopatologia de las enfermedades retinales en las cuales se realiza tratamiento con Anti VEGF • Reconocer la molécula del factor de crecimiento endotelial vascular y los diferentes tipos encontrados en humanos • Conocer y diferenciar los tres tipos de moléculas AntiVEGF actualmente utilizadas para el tratamiento … Read more

Conferencia: Toxoplasmosis Ocular

Los objetivos de esta presentación son: • Conocer la importancia de Toxoplasmosis ocular en nuestro medio • Analizar las características morfológicas y estadios en los cuales se encuentra en parasito en nuestro medio • Describir las manifestaciones clínicas de la enfermedad a nivel ocular • Realizar un diagnóstico temprano, basado en análisis clínico y estudios … Read more

Lecture: Cataract Surgery in Eyes with Glaucoma

During this live webinar, various surgical topics are discussed including goniosynechialysis, minimally invasive glaucoma surgery and IOP lowering effects of standalone cataract surgery in eyes with glaucoma. Lecturer: Dr. Malik Y. Kahook, Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. Transcript (To translate please select your language to the right of this page) DR … Read more

Lecture: Trial Frame Refraction: More Than Just “1 or 2?”

This live webinar talks through the steps of trial frame refraction, including the use of a Jackson Cross Cylinder, in patients of all ages. The webinar also extends to different charts that could be used during refraction, different techniques to identify astigmatism and adapting a refraction to suit individual patient needs. Lecturer: Dr. Sarah Wassnig, … Read more

Lecture: Update on Malaria Retinopathy & Global Elimination of Trachoma

This lecture provides important updates on two public health topics: Update on Malaria Retinopathy (Dr. Susan Lewallen) Objectives: Be able to describe the 3 retinal features of malarial retinopathy; Know the significance of malaria retinopathy in the diagnosis of cerebral malaria. Update on Global Elimination of Trachoma (Dr. Paul Courtright) Objectives: Understand the SAFE strategy … Read more

Lecture: An Introduction to Subjective Refraction

This live webinar covers an overview of subjective refraction, including a step-by-step guide for the procedure. Clinical tips are discussed, as well as potential pitfalls to avoid. Lecturer: Diane Russo, OD, MPH, FAAO, New England College of Optometry, Boston, USA Transcript (To translate please select your language to the right of this page) DR RUSSO: … Read more

Lecture: Weird Eye Movements: Deadly, Debilitating or Dubious

This live webinar identifies at least 3 uncommon pathognomonic patterns of eye movements. Appropriate testing for these entities are also discussed. Lecturer: Dr. Karl Golnik, Chairman, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA Transcript (To translate please select your language to the right of this page) DR GOLNIK: Greetings. This … Read more

Lecture: An Overview of Cerebral Vision Impairment

The goal of this live webinar is to enhance the knowledge of and to stimulate eye care providers to take on the challenge of appreciating and diagnosing the range of individuals with CVI and to work within their communities to assure appropriate approaches to habilitation are provided within their communities by appropriately trained personnel. Lecturer: … Read more