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Welcome to OT 's Education library, where you can access archived CPD and CET articles, Practice team resources and Skills guides covering 31 topic areas.
This VRICS exam presents a series of OCT images is presented to test the practitioner’s ability to interpret, diagnose and manage common ocular conditions seen in practice
Author/s: Yashita Shah MCOptom, PGDipOphth, Prashant Shah MCOptom, PGDipOphth, DipClinOptom
Closed: 10 Nov 2017
This CET exam will discuss how smoking contributes to ocular disease and explores the role of the practitioner in discussing smoking status with their patients
Author/s: Shamina Asif MCOptom
Closed: 20 Jul 2017
This article will review currently available intraocular magnifying devices for patients with macular degeneration
Author/s: Emma Robb MCOptom, DipTp(IP), Sathish Srinivasan FRCSEd, FRCOphth, FACS
Closed: 09 Jun 2017
This article provides an overview of choroidal pathology and the application of contemporary imaging techniques used to view the choroid in vivo
Author/s: Louise Terry BSc, MCOptom, AFHEA, Dr Ashley Wood PhD, BSc, FHEA
Closed: 13 May 2017
Practitioners are invited to assess the cases presented and consider the diagnosis, aetiology and management
Author/s: Stanley Keys FCOptom, Dip Glauc, Dip Tp (IP)
Closed: 10 Mar 2017
In the final part of this series, the author presents a range of case studies illustrating the diagnostic value of OCT
Author/s: Michelle Hanratty
Closed: 10 Feb 2017
Continuing the series on OCT, this article covers a range of medical retina conditions outlining the clinical characteristics in each case
Closed: 28 Dec 2016
This feature presents a series of macular-themed images to test the practitioner’s recognition and clinical management skills
Author/s: Craig McArthur
Closed: 11 Nov 2016
This article will describe the evidence for a selective loss of rods over cones with age and in AMD, and discuss the potential clinical use of measuring rod-mediated function
Author/s: Raymond Beirne, Emma McConnell
Closed: 08 Apr 2016
This article explores the potential influence of calorie restriction upon ocular disease and considers the impact for an ageing population
Author/s: Iain Johnson BSc (Hons), FBDO CL
Closed: 11 Mar 2016