New Insights into Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Geographic Atrophy

This activity consists of three sessions, each of which should take approximately 1 hour to complete.At the conclusion of New Insights into Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Geographic Atrophy, you will ...

This activity consists of three sessions, each of which should take approximately 1 hour to complete.At the conclusion of New Insights into Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Geographic Atrophy, you will be able to: • Identify the risk factors for AMD and the role of the complement pathway in the pathogenesis of GA • Describe the progression of early AMD to GA and monitoring parameters that can identify disease progression • Discuss the importance of routine eye exams and prompt referral when patients with AMD experience disease progression • Assess the efficacy and safety of emerging treatment options for GA secondary to AMD • Identify patient barriers to the optimal management of AMD and how they may be effectively addressed through education • Describe the benefits of comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to the management of AMDTarget Audience: This program is intended for optometrists who have significant numbers of people with age-related macular degeneration and geographic atrophy in their patient care panels and other eye care professionals with an interest in the treatment of age-related macular degeneration and geographic atrophy.

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