UVEITIS
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Year One
Clinical Education
Technical Education
Year Two
Clinical Education
Technical Education
- Complex anterior and posterior segment examination for uveitis
- Perform ancillary testing in uveitis
- Recognize active CMV and perform pars plana injection of ganciclovir and follow-up if indicated.
Year Three
Clinical Education
- Uveitis in the immunocompromised patient
- Congenital ocular syphilis
- Rare and tropical causes of uveitis (ex. leishmaniasis)
- Indications, Contraindications and complications of steroids in uveitis
- Non-steroidal immunomodulation in uveitis
Technical Education
- Administer steroids for uveitis by various routes
- Administer immunosuppressive agents or understand when to refer.
- Evaluate and treat the complications of uveitis treatments (e.g. glaucoma, cataract, etc…)
- Insert intravitreal implants for treatment of uveitis
- Perform, when indicated, scleral buckle or pars plana vitrectomy
