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Neuro-Ophthalmic Vision Loss
Provided by: CMElectures
Nicolas J. Volpe, MD, is professor and Chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago. Here, he discusses the signs and symptoms of neuro-ophthalmic vision loss, and neuro-ophthalmic examination and testing.
This lecture and the post-test is worth 1.5 credit hours.
Distinction sho... |
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Focus On: Ultrasound for Acute Retinal Detachment
Provided by: American College of Emergency Physicians
After reading this article, the physician should be able to:
* Understand the normal ultrasound anatomy of the eye, specifically the location of the retina.
* Know which probe is needed for ultrasound scans of the eye, and the method to accurately and safely perform the exam.
* Visualize an example of a retinal detachment diagnose... |
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NEOVASCULAR AMD: Approaches for Improving Visual Acuity and Reducing the Burden of Care (RT)
Provided by: ASiM
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of vision impairment in the developed world. Success of treatment is often defined in terms of preservation of remaining vision rather than improvement in vision. There are few known risk factors and evidence for the prevention of AMD remains intangible so focus is on optimal treatment to pr... |
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Diabetic Retinopathy
Provided by: CMElectures
Alexander Brucker, MD, is professor of ophthalmology at the University of Pennsylvania, and chief, Retina-Vitreous Services at Philadelphia's Scheie Eye Institute. George L. Mayo, MD, is a clinical instructor at the Scheie Eye Institute and a fellow in vitreoretinal surgery at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Here, they define dia... |
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Presentations of the Red Eye
Provided by: Harvard Medical School
Acknowledgement: Allergan, Inc. and Alcon Laboratories have provided an unrestricted educational grant to support this CME course.
The course will provide a series of multiple-choice question based cases in common and vision-threatening clinical entities that are encountered in the red eye. The cases will feature multimedia content to engage the... |
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The Ethical Ophthalmologist: Commercial Relationships, Compensation & Advertising
Provided by: American Academy of Ophthalmology
For economic, social, political and other reasons, modes of ophthalmic practice have changed drastically in the last few years, affecting both physicians and their patients. Commercial relationships of all varieties now abound. Many factors affect levels of compensation. Advertising is seen as a primary practice-building tool. What are the threshol... |
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The Ethical Ophthalmologist: Research, New Technology & Collegiality
Provided by: American Academy of Ophthalmology
It is important to recognize the ethical issues unique to research and the definition of innovative therapies and standards of practice. At the same time, promoting constructive, collegial interactions between physicians helps the profession define and maintain performance standards as well as its "professional" status. How does the ethical ophthal... |
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Conformance With Preferred Practice Patterns in Caring for Children With Esotropia
Provided by: Vindico Medical Education
To evaluate documentation of the initial evaluation in patients with esotropia, with respect to history, physical examination, care management, and patient education, for the presence of key elements as defined in the American Academy of Ophthalmology's Summary Benchmarks for Preferred Practice Patterns.... |
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eOphthalmology Review
Provided by: Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Overview
CME certified newsletters and podcasts
Concise reviews of important journal literature and corresponding case based podcast discussions
Provided completely without charge or prerequisites
Delivered directly to your email inbox
Program Learning Objectives:
After participating in this activity, the participant will demonstrate the ... |
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Neovascular AMD: Approaches to Improving Visual Acuity and Reducing the Burden of Care
Provided by: ASiM
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of vision impairment in the developed world. Success of treatment is often defined in terms of preservation of remaining vision rather than improvement in vision. There are few known risk factors and evidence for the prevention of AMD remains intangible so focus is on optimal treatment to pr... |
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The Red Eye/Conjunctivitis
Provided by: CMElectures
A professor of ophthalmology at the University of Philadelphia's School of Medicine provides the nonophthalmic community with the several causes of red eye, their clinical presentations, and the differential diagnosis, and management. The various manifestations of red eye are well illustrated and clearly help the physician in recognizing the differ... |
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Management of Macular Edema: An Evidence-Based Approach
Provided by: ASiM
With the abundance of new evidence guiding the treatment of patients with retinal vein occlusions (RVO) and diabetic macular edema (DME), ophthalmologists and retina specialists are particularly in need of interpretation of this data and how it will impact daily decision-making in clinical practice. This breaking information mainly comes from clini... |
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