- PH-Autoimmune Disease and the Eye Series 4: The Weight is Over: New Guidelines Help Optometrists Modify Plaquenil Risk
- PH-Contemporary Prescribing of Oral Medications in Eye Disease
- PH-Current Trends in Medical Management
- PH-Eye Care Update - Part 1
- PH-Eye Care Update - Part 2
- PH-Local Anesthesia for Optometric Surgeons
- PH-Opioid Epidemic- Do not be a contributor! - Optometrys Responsibility
- PH-Oral Pharmaceuticals in Primary Care Optometry
- PH-Pharmaceutical Treatment of Anterior Segment Inflammatory Conditions
- PH-Prescribing Considerations During Pregnancy
- PH-Simplifying Systemic Antibiotics
- PH-Therapeutic Innovations The Game Changers
- PH-Therapeutic Strategies in Clinical Eye Care
- PH-Therapeutics for Pediatrics: Just Say Yes
- PH-Top 10 Medications and Their Ocular Side Effects
- PH-Toxic Retina: When Systemic Meds Go Bad
- PH-What's Wrong With My Eyes? Changes Systemic Medications May Cause with the Eye or Vision
PH-Glaucoma Case Series: Know Your Pharm
Description:
There is currently only one approach to treatment of glaucoma, lowering intraocular pressure. The path you take to get there may have hurdles and other obstacles that you will undoubtedly encounter in practice. The presenters share a series of seven challenging glaucoma cases. The importance of current glaucoma medical therapy pharmacology, known adverse drug reactions and when to worry, pearls and anecdotes of generic drug use and discussing how to best determine a patient's initial glaucoma drop treatment are explored during the case presentations.
Course Code:
AOA275-PH
Speaker(s):
Alissa Coyne, O.D.
acoyne@salus.edu
Andrew Meagher, O.D.
ameagh@salus.edu
Credits:
2
AOA Expiration Date:
3/1/2025
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