This course focuses on the adaptation of eye care for the pediatric and special needs patient including examination techniques, treatment, and management. Normal visual development will be discussed as well as the potential implications of congenital and genetic disorders on the visual system. Ocular pathologies affecting these populations including diagnostic procedures and appropriate treatment strategies will also be addressed.
Prerequisites
OPTOD 1623 Non-Strabismic Disorders of Accommodation, Binocular Vision & Eye Movements