Continuing Education
3210 — Expert Consensus in the Management of Ocular Surface Disease: What the DEWS Report and ITF Guidelines Mean to Your Practice
Lecturer(s): P. Karpecki, O.D.
| Saturday, 10:00am - 12:00pm [see other Saturday courses] |
 — OD Education
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Category: AS |
This lecture will give attendees a full
understanding of inflammatory pathogenesis,
predisposing factors, and new
modes of treatment of the dysfunctional
tear syndrome or dry eye condition. A
review of the Dry Eye Workshop (DEWS)
report will be summarized in a clinical
fashion to help you manage ocular surface
disease utilizing the latest research
and innovations. Signs, symptoms,
diagnostic testing, and treatments are
expounded on. Systemic conditions,
such as Sjögren’s syndrome, as well
as pathology related to ocular surface
inflammatory diseases, are emphasized.
The participant should leave with the
essential tools to effectively manage
this condition and build a therapeutic
practice around ocular surface disease.
COPE Approval Pending
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