Date: Mon 10/08/2020 - Wed 10/08/2022
Provider: Optometry Queensland Northern Territory
Optometrist Credits: 1 Clinical Diagnostic Credit
Event Type(s): Online
Contact
Email: events@optometryqldnt.org.au
Number: (07) 3839 4411
Description:
This presentation aims to provide an overview of the pathophysiology and common aetiologies of the anterior uveitis with an emphasis on optometry management. Participants will be better equipped in identifying possible underlying systemic associations with uveitis in their own patients leading to better visual and health outcomes.
Learning outcomes:
1. Understand the basic pathophysiology of acute and chronic anterior uveitis
2. Understand the common aetiologies of acute and chronic uveitis in an optometry setting
3. Understand the treatment guidelines and scope of practice for optometrists managing anterior uveitis