This course will discuss common retinal pathologies including age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal vascular occlusive disease, peripheral retinal pathology, and vitreomacular interface disorders with a focus on early diagnosis and management highlighted through case studies and evidence-based insights. Advancements in treatment including pharmacotherapy, emerging treatment and imaging technologies will also be highlighted.
Learning Objectives:
Upon conclusion of this activity, attendees will be able to:
Understand the pathophysiology and risk factors of age-related macular degeneration
Identify diagnostic and treatment approaches for diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema
Evaluate the clinical presentation, management, and risk factors for development of retinal vein occlusion
Assess the diagnosis and management of retinal detachment and vitreomacular interface disorders
