Tag: OCT and Equipment
OCT and Equipment
Specsavers Eye Health report reveals increase in patient referrals
The second annual Specsavers Eye Health Report 2019-20 has been released.
This annual report sets the benchmark on eye disease prevalence, detection and diagnosis rates...
Optometry case study: Paracentral acute middle maculopathy
By Bernard Sakran, Specsavers Elanora, QLD
History
Px: 47-year-old male
Reason for visit: Had noticed 2 ‘grey small spots’ in RE vision which started 3 days prior...
Clinical imaging: OCT clinical indicators for functional testing – Case #10
With a focus on diagnosis of eye disease, particularly glaucoma, the following clinical images demonstrate the importance of performing appropriate functional testing when it...
Specsavers Australia & New Zealand eye health strategy goes global
Optometry Director Peter Larsen has been appointed to a newly created role based in the UK, with responsibility for introducing Specsavers Australia & New...
Bonus CPD / CD on offer with SCC8 ‘Fringe Talks’
Following their success last year, the Specsavers Clinical Conference (SCC8) will once again include a series of bonus ‘Fringe Talks’ that will take place...
Clinical imaging: OCT clinical indicators for functional testing – Case #9
With a focus on diagnosis of eye disease, the following clinical images demonstrate the importance of performing appropriate functional testing when it is clinically...
Clinical imaging: OCT clinical indicators for functional testing – Case #8
With a focus on diagnosis of eye disease, particularly glaucoma, the following clinical images demonstrate the importance of performing appropriate functional testing when it is clinically indicated in structural assessment.
Optometry case study: Bull’s eye maculopathy
By Merna Sarkes, Specsavers Mt Druitt, NSW
History
Px: 48-year-old Asian female
Reason for visit: Difficulty with VDU, both with and without multifocal spectacles, with a particular...
Optometry case study: OCT diagnosis of a macular hole
By Yue Zhang, Specsavers Mill Park, VIC
History
Px: 50-year-old Caucasian female
Reason for visit: Sudden blurry central vision in the LE for 4 days (with a...
OLEEP rollout begins across Australia and New Zealand
The national rollout of the Ophthalmologist Local Education and Engagement Program (OLEEP) has commenced, with the first three official sessions being held in New...