OPTOD 1443: Advanced Topics: Pediatric Eye Disease

Program
College/Program
Chicago College of Optometry
Credits 1.0

This course will review the most common ocular conditions affecting the anterior and posterior segments of the eye in the pediatric population. In addition, common developmental syndromes will be reviewed. The etiology, epidemiology, diagnosis, and management are presented for each condition. Additionally, how these diseases impact various aspects of the child's quality of life including specific medications, educational services, and the interdisciplinary care involved.