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Anterior Segment Disease

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    A Look at Fuchs’ Endothelial Dystrophy

    August 12, 2020 | POSTED BY Ashlee Taylor | Articles, Clinical Optometry, Optometry School, Study Resources

                Background: Fuchs’ Endothelial Dystrophy is an autosomal dominant, inherited, posterior dystrophy of the cornea.  Fuchs’ is more common in post-menopausal females, with a predilection for women 60 years of age...

    Tags: bullae, Cornea, dystrophy, endothelial, endothelium, fuchs, guttata
  • Crash Course on Dry Eye Syndrome Part 2: Treatment and Management

    February 26, 2018 | POSTED BY Jade McLachlin | Anterior Segment, Clinical Optometry, Clinical Pearls, Study Resources

    Dry eye is constantly in the news and the way we treat it is always changing. The publication of the 2017 Report of the TFOS International Dry Eye Workshop II (more commonly known as the TFOS DEWS II) provides evidence-based treatment and...

    Tags: anti-inflammatory, artificial tears, drops, dry eye
  • Guide to Cap Colors and Commonly Prescribed Drugs

    July 20, 2017 | POSTED BY Jade McLachlin | Anterior Segment, Articles, Clinical Optometry, Clinical Pearls, Study Resources

    Have you ever been in clinic and suddenly lost the simplest of knowledge, like what the cap colors of certain drugs represent? Well fear no more! We have created a very simplified chart of some of the most commonly prescribed drugs and...

    Tags: anti-bacterial, anti-inflammatory, cap color, drops, glaucoma, medications, prescribed drugs
  • Crash Course on Dry Eye Syndrome: Part 1

    March 14, 2017 | POSTED BY Chris Lopez | Anterior Segment, Articles, Clinical Optometry, Clinical Pearls

      Dry eye syndrome is a chronic, complex, and potentially debilitating condition that affects millions of Americans each year. To begin to make sense of dry eye (DE), we must first understand the definition. The Dry Eye...

    Tags: dry eye, dry eye syndrome, meibomian gland dysfunction, ocular surface, tear film
  • Super Pinhole: When Potential Acuity Meter Not Available

    March 9, 2014 | POSTED BY Tyler Phan | Clinical Optometry, Clinical Pearls

    Taking distance visual acuity through a pinhole is an easy way to determine whether a patient’s decreased vision is due to refractive error or pathology. This handy equipment can also aid us in determining what a patient’s visual...

    Tags: cataract surgery, Clinical Pearl, low vision, potential acuity, potential acuity meter, super pinhole
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