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Clinical Resources:
- American Academy of Optometry (British Chapter)
Includes a lot of useful information such as Hints and Tips for a variety of clinical procedures such as
- Making Pilocarpine 0.125% for Adie Tonic Pupil Test
- The "O" sign presentation of a lost rigid contact lens
- A "5 second" rapid dry eye test
- Tutorials on different clinical procedures such as slit lamp biomicroscopy, gonioscopy and even has a virtual eye clinic where you can see virtual patients. (Note some of the information is outdated)
- Pacific University College of Optometry Continuing Education Courses
These courses are targeted to ODs towards earning their credit hours in order to renew their annual licence. The lectures are great. The lectures include:
Diagnosis and Treatment of Episcleritis
Optometric Management of Scleritis
Pharmacological Treatment and Management Protocols for Glaucoma, An Optometric Approach
Childhood Glaucomas and Pseudoglaucomas
Prisms and Palsies: Lessons from the 3D Vision Clinic
Optometric Considerations for Pregnant Patients
Optic Nerve: Itis, Opathy, and Edema
Differential Diagnosis of Optic Nerve Disorders
Electrophysiological Testing in Clinical Practice
Ocular Disease, Drug & Research Update
Black Box Warnings Pertinent to Optometrists
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
The Era of Anti-VEGF Grand Rounds: Interesting Presentations in Young(er) Patients
Imaging Interpretation for the Comprehensive Eye Care Professional
Smith-Magenis and Down Syndromes
The Whiter, Brighter Pupil, Leukocoria in Children
Review of Oregon Regulatory Requirements for Optometric Physicians
Contact Lens Management of the Challenging Patient
Scleral Lens Fitting and Troubleshooting
Womens Health Issues in Optometric Practice
Genomics for the Practicing OD
Multispectral Fundus Imaging in Fundus Examination: a Primer
Cytomegalovirus Retinopathy and Other Signs of HIV Infection
Six Things That Changed How I Manage Graves Disease
HIV, AIDS, and the Eye: Epidemics, Endemics, and Syndemics
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and the Eye
Visual Problems in Mental Health
Systemic Hypertension and the Eyes
From Outdated to Updated: A Review of Important Clinical Trials in Ocular Disease
And much more................
Association of Optometrists (AOP) (UK) Optometry Today CET articles - The lectures of the courses expired for credit hours were free few years ago but now you need to be a member. According to their page you can be a member in as little as 15 pounds per months. There are heaps of interesting topics.
EyeDock : A clinical reference for optometry clinicians. Include - K conversions, vertex distance calculator, park's three step test guide and a range of other useful tools for contact lenses.
Pediatric Optometry Lecture Notes by Drs Ralph P. Garzia, O.D. & Aaron Franzel, O.D. - They have not updated the webpage for more than 10 years but the information is still useful. Must for students.
Contact Lenses and Ophthalmic Optics lecture notes by Chris Woodruff, OD, MBA, FAAO Associate Professor of Optometry Nova Southeastern University.
Ocular disease course notes by Dr. Joseph Sowka , Professor, College of Optometry, Nova Southeastern University .
Management of Binocular Vision Anomalies- lectures by Bruce Wick, O.D., PhD., F.A.A.O. Jay Rumsey, O.D., F.A.A.O.
Brien Holden Vision Institute Academy includes a range of tools and lectures for both students and clinicians including a recently popular myopia management course and myopia calculator. Most of the lectures are free.
Success in MRCOphth by Professor C.N.Chua - A website targeted to UK trained Ophthalmologists but has tons of information that could be used for optometry students and optometry clinicians.
Eye Rounds - Tutorials on all sections of ophthalmology and visual science from the University of Iowa.
Resources on low vision: Has a multitude of information on low vision devices and information regarding low vision. Mostly US centric.
Vision Science: A website about everything vision. From job listing to videos and lectures, this site has everything related to human and animal vision. A must visit site for vision science enthusiasts.
A Guide to Clinical Contact Lens Management - A useful resource for contact lens clinicians and students
Clinical Management Guidelines - Evidence based guidelines for treating various ophthalmic conditions by the college of optometrists (UK)
More list to be added soon........
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