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March 2011 •2.00 Credits •Granted

Presentations from the 2010 West Coast Glaucoma Symposium

Glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness, is increasing at a steady rate as the population continues to age. This course will provide a comprehensive overview of glaucoma diagnosis, new ideas in diagnosis, and the latest in treatment and management of glaucoma patients.

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November 2011 •2.00 Credits •$35.00 Advances in Corneal Transplant Surgery Transplanting the entire cornea used to be the only option available to patients with debilitating corneal diseases. Now, ever-improving lamellar procedures can help most of these patients.	November 2011 •1.00 Credits •$20.00 A Review of Micropulse Laser Photocoagulation This article reviews the application and therapeutic efficacy of micropulse laser photocoagulation for the treatment of several devastating retinal conditions, including diabetic macular edema (DME), proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR), venous occlusion and idiopathic central serious chorioretinopathy (ICSC).
October 2011 •2.00 Credits •$35.00 The Importance of Ocular Blood Flow in OAG Decreased ocular blood is a likely contributor to glaucoma development. But, a thorough assessment of blood flow rates may help facilitate a faster diagnosis.	September 2011 •2.00 Credits •$35.00 Know the Non-Ocular Complications of Diabetes Understanding these systemic effects can help optometrists minimize eye disease and vision loss and maximize patient longevity and quality of life.
August 2011 •2.00 Credits •$35.00 The Basics of Uveitis The fundamental management of this painful condition involves careful patient evaluation and aggressive control of inflammation.	July 2011 •2.00 Credits •$35.00 Considerations in IOP Measurement Fluctuations in IOP measurement can be caused by a host of long- and short-term factors. Several new tonometers can account for such variations and provide more accurate diagnostic information in glaucoma patients.
June 2011 •2.00 Credits •$35.00 A Look at Genetic Testing for AMD New genetic tests, which can predict an individual’s risk for developing advanced AMD, are becoming available. These may prompt optometrists to examine high-risk AMD patients more frequently, as well as direct them to modify their patients’ risk factors.	May 2011 •2.00 Credits •$35.00 How to Manage Bacterial Eye Infections Bacterial eye infections can have visually devastating consequences. But, the proper use of anti-infectives and antibiotic-steroid combination agents can protect your patients' sight.
April 2011 •2.00 Credits •$35.00 Ocular Manifestations of Systemic Disease The eye can provide clues in many systemic disease processes. Optometrists may be the first to identify systemic disease.	March 2011 •2.00 Credits •$35.00 Femtosecond Lasers in Integrated Eye Care Today, femtosecond lasers are being used more frequently in refractive procedures and cataract removal. Here's what comanaging optometrists needs to know about femtosecond technology.

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December 2009 •1.00 Credits •Granted EDGE - Early Detection Glaucoma Evaluation In today's medical environment, accurate detection of glaucoma is the first step in ensuring the best possible long-term visual prognosis for patients. An important factor in the long-term prognosis is the prevalence and impact of progression in glaucoma.	November 2009 •1.00 Credits •Granted Providing Optimal Optics For Your Astigmatic Cataract Patients Premium IOLS present an excellent opportunity for optometrists and their patients—specifically toric IOLs, which can limit large amounts of astigmatism.
January 2009 •2.00 Credits •$35.00 Neuroplasticity: Teaching an Old Brain New Tricks This paper provides an overview of neuroplasticity and demonstrates how optometrists can take advantage of this innate ability in adult patients.	November 2008 •1.00 Credits •$30.00 Posterior Vitreous Detachment: A Common Process with Potential for Ocular Morbidity Posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) is a frequent consequence of aging. Understanding the anatomical makeup and biochemical properties of the vitreous are critical in the diagnosis of PVD and associated vitreoretinal conditions.