Professor of Optometry Pacific University College of Optometry Portland, Oregon, United States
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Blair Lonsberry, OD: No relevant disclosure to display
This interactive course examines the use of oral pharmaceuticals in the treatment/management of a variety of anterior segment disease conditions that the clinician will encounter in primary care optometry. Topical areas will range from managing conditions affecting the ocular and periocular tissues.
Learning Objectives:
Upon conclusion of this activity, attendees will be able to:
Identify the diagnostic criteria for HSV keratitis and the appropriate oral and topical treatments
Identify diagnostic criteria for herpes zoster ophthalmicus and the appropriate oral and topical treatments
Identify the diagnostic criteria for recurrent corneal erosions and appropriate oral and topical treatments
Identify the diagnostic criteria for lid hordeola (internal and external) and appropriate oral treatments
Identify diagnostic criteria for acne rosacea and appropriate oral and topical treatments.
Identify the diagnostic criteria for preseptal cellulitis and appropriate oral treatments.