Description:

This interactive course examines the use of oral pharmaceuticals in the treatment/management of a variety of anterior segment diseases. Topical areas include HSV keratitis, herpes zoster ophthalmicus, bacterial/allergic conjunctivitis, lid/periocular tissues, uveitis and dry eye disease/Sjogrens.  A special emphasis will be placed on oral antibiotics, oral antivirals and oral steroids.

Course Code:

AOA327-OP

Speaker(s):

Nathan Lighthizer, O.D.
lighthiz@nsuok.edu

Blair Lonsberry, O.D.
blonsberry@pacificu.edu

Credits:

2

AOA Expiration Date:

3/18/2024

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