Innovation in the Treatment of Thyroid Eye Disease
Tracking # 20-1181324
$50.00
What you'll learn
At the end of this course the learner will be able to:
- Describe the thyroid gland and its functions
- Recognize the symptoms of thyroid disease
- Select pertinent tools to diagnose TED
- Accurately classify the stage of TED
- Contrast various treatment options for TED
Course overview
This course is designed to review thyroid eye disease (TED). The audience will learn how ocular sequelae can manifest from abnormalities in the thyroid gland. Systemic symptoms of thyroid disease will be discussed. Thyroid eye disease will be introduced as a potential ocular sequela. Diagnostic tests will be reviewed, including laboratory values, imaging and biomicroscopy. Signs and symptoms will be discussed. Treatment of TED will be delineated, with an introduction of new therapies in this area.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Michigan Board of Optometry
Optometrist
South Carolina Board of Examiners in Optometry
Optometrist
Texas Optometry Board
Optometric Glaucoma Specialist
Optometric Glaucoma Specialist Limited License
Optometrist
Therapeutic Optometrist
Therapeutic Optometrist Limited License
Disclosure statements
Sara Frye has a relevant financial relationship with Alcon. She serves as a Clinical Project Lead. The content and format of this course is presented without commercial bias and does not claim superiority of any commercial product or service.
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