Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Disclosure(s):
Nathan Morrow, OD: No financial relationships to disclose
The cornea is the window to the eye, and a regular surface is needed to optimize vision. Cornea diseases can lead to sight-threatening scarring. Infectious keratitis is one of the leading causes of blindness globally. It is imperative to make a proper diagnosis and manage appropriately to minimize vision loss. With advancements in eye care diagnostics and therapeutics, we can be prepared to address a broad-spectrum of corneal diseases to save, restore, and improve vision.
Learning Objectives:
Upon conclusion of this activity, attendees will be able to:
Understand the pathophysiology of a broad-spectrum of cornea diseases
Determine how to diagnosis and manage cornea diseases
Know how to prep the corneal surface prior to cataract surgery
