OP-Oral Pharmaceuticals in Anterior Segment Disease
Description:
This interactive course examines the use of oral pharmaceuticals in the treatmentmanagement of a variety of anterior segment diseases. In addition, the presentation will review the use of oral pain medications for the management of ocular pain. Topical areas include HSV keratitis, herpes zoster ophthalmicus, lidperiocular tissues, recurrent corneal erosions and uveitis.
Course Code:
AOA241-OP
Speaker(s):
Blair Lonsberry, O.D.
blonsberry@pacificu.edu
Credits:
2
AOA Expiration Date:
3/1/2025
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