A Clinical how-to Guide on Management of Ocular Allergy

Allergic eye disease is commonly seen in optometric practice, ranging from a mild self limiting disease through to severe allergic disease with significant morbidity.  This lecture will review the pathophysiology, presenting features and practical management options for allergic eye disease.

Speakers:

• Hemmerdinger, Chris

Key learning points:

1. Introduction to allergy.
2. Review of allergic responses in relation to the eye.
3. Assessment of patients presenting with allergic eye disease.
4. Management options in allergic eye disease.
5. Referral criteria in allergic eye disease.

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