Neuro-ophthalmic Disorders
PTC Revisited
Recognize when all the signs add up to a rare condition.
07/15/2018
OSA Increases Risk of Optic Neuropathy
CPAP treatment fails to reduce likelihood of this condition.
07/10/2018
Missed Connections
A carotid cavernous fistula can present with a number of ocular findings—be ready to refer and follow.
06/15/2018
Diplopia in GCA Signals Need for Follow-up
Though rare in these patients, double vision is often accompanied by serious symptoms worth investigating.
05/22/2018
10 Tips and Helpful Hints for Neuro-ophthalmic Disease
Diligent testing and a suspicious mind can go a long way.
03/15/2018
The Upside of a Drooping Lid
A series of noninvasive in-office diagnostic tests can take the “grave” out of myasthenia gravis.
03/15/2018
A Giant Problem Overlooked
Don’t always attribute new patient complaints to age—especially if it could be giant cell arteritis.
02/15/2018
Positive Visual Phenomena: Etiologies Beyond the Eye
Prepare to investigate the many non-ocular events that cause patients to see flashes or bright lights.
01/15/2018
A Second Helping
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension sometimes returns. When it does, here’s what to do.
11/15/2017
A Nerve-racking Experience
The need to distinguish true papilledema from a benign anomaly puts our diagnostic skills to the test—while the clock is ticking.
10/15/2017
Upcoming Events
September 21-22, 2018
East Coast Optometric Glaucoma Symposium
Location: Rittenhouse Hotel, Philadelphia, PA
Program Chairs: Murray Fingeret, OD, and Robert N. Weinreb, OD
Up to 12 CE credits (COPE approval pending)
Register here
Location: Rittenhouse Hotel, Philadelphia, PA
Program Chairs: Murray Fingeret, OD, and Robert N. Weinreb, OD
Up to 12 CE credits (COPE approval pending)
Register here
November 2-4, 2018
New Technologies & Treatments in Eye Care Arlington
Location: The Westin Arlington Gateway
Program Chair: Paul Karpecki, OD, FAAO
Up to 19 CE credits (COPE approval pending)
Register here
Location: The Westin Arlington Gateway
Program Chair: Paul Karpecki, OD, FAAO
Up to 19 CE credits (COPE approval pending)
Register here
November 30-December 1, 2018
The Optometric Retina Society and Review Group Vision Care Education Present: Retina Update 2018
Location: Fairmont Scottsdale, Scottsdale, AZ
Program Chair: Mohammad Rafieetary, OD, FAAO
Up to 11 CE credits (COPE approval pending)
Register here
Jobs
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Front Desk Administrator
Watson Dry Eye Center. PA
7/16/2018 -
Optician
Hutto Family Eye Care
7/16/2018 -
Optometrist
Doctor’s Exchange of Colorado, P.C.
7/16/2018
