President Omni Eye Specialists Wilmington, North Carolina, United States
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Eric Schmidt, OD: No relevant disclosure to display
This course will feature case presentations with seemingly innocuous presentations that turn out to be complicated entities. Detailed differential diagnosis schemes and therapy protocols will be presented for each case . Each case will be followed to its end so that the attendee will be able to completely work through the presentation . Potential pitfalls of improper diagnosis and therapy will be discussed. Discussions of proper treatment options and proper ancillary testing procedures will occur.
Learning Objectives:
Upon conclusion of this activity, attendees will be able to:
Gain a more detailed understanding of the concept of differential diagnosis
Understand when to order laboratory testing for various case presentations
Understand how to handle side effects that arise when managing complicated cases.
Gain knowledge of when to change therapies
Understand how to manage chronic conditions with long term therapy
Clarify how systemic conditions cause or exacerbate ocular conditions