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Optometry Virtually Connected 2023
Optometry Virtually Connected 2023
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Glaucoma and myopia – Challenges in diagnosis and management

Sponsor Session

Sponsor Session

1:15 pm

18 June 2023

Room 2

Stream 2 - Sponsor Presentation - VEI

Themes

OVC2023

Talk Description

There is a rise in prevalence of myopia especially in the Asia Pacific region. Myopia related optic disc changes are difficult to differentiate from glaucomatous changes. Recent advances which aid in the diagnosis and management of glaucoma in the setting of myopia will be discussed.

Learning objectives:
  • Recognise the relationship between myopia and glaucoma.
  • Understand the diagnostic challenges faced when both coexist.
  • Discuss the new tools to aid in the diagnosis and management.

Presenters

Authors

Authors

Raj Pathmaraj -