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Specialist Forum November CPD
Below you will find links to CPD articles produced for Specialist Forum‘s November 2021 issue.
Resolution of cataract surgery complications
Vision is the most dominant of human senses. A number of conditions can affect eye health and those that do…
Treating an ocular allergy safely and effectively
Ocular allergy can occur on its own, but typically occurs in conjunction with allergic rhinitis or sinusitis. It is not…
SA Ophthalmology Journal Winter 2021 vol 16 no 3 CPD
These are the 3 CPD-accredited multiple-choice questions for the SA Ophthalmology Journal’s Winter 2021 issue.
Fixed-dose combination therapy more effective in reducing IOP in glaucoma
Glaucoma, the second leading cause of blindness worldwide, is often referred to as a silent disease.
The use of topical antibiotics in bacterial conjunctivitis: A focus on fusidic acid
Bacterial conjunctivitis is inflammation of the conjunctiva caused by direct contact with infected secretions. The most common organisms involved are Staphylococcus species, S.…
Beating bacterial conjunctivitis with a topical antibiotic
Besifloxacin is a novel 8-chloro-fluoroquinolone agent with potent, bactericidal activity against prevalent and drug-resistant pathogens. It has demonstrated consistent safety and efficacy…
SA Ophthalmology Journal Autumn 2021 CPDs vol 16 no 2
These are the CPD-accredited multiple-choice questions for the SA Ophthalmology Journal’s Autumn 2021 issue.
Finding the right mix to combat ocular infection
The optimal treatment of ocular infections is a challenge, even for seasoned ophthalmologists. Medicines that contain multiple ingredients, each aimed…
SA Ophthalmology Journal Summer 2021 CPDs
These are the CPD-accredited multiple-choice questions for the SA Ophthalmology Journal’s Summer 2021 issue.
SA Ophthalmology Journal CPDs Spring 2020
These are the CPD-accredited multiple-choice questions for the SA Ophthalmology Journal’s Spring 2020 issue. Topics covered include meibomian gland dysfunctiongland dysfunction, the attitude…
The silent thief of sight
Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness worldwide. Experts predict that this year, an estimated 80 million people worldwide…
Dry eyes in the elderly
Dry eye is a condition in which a person doesn’t have enough quality tears to lubricate and nourish the eye.…
SA Ophthalmology Journal CPDs Winter 2020
In this issue we have our usual review article, three original studies and a case report. The review article focuses…
SA Ophthalmology Journal CPDs Autumn 2020
These are the CPD-accredited multiple-choice questions for the SA Ophthalmology Journal’s Autumn 2020 issue. Topics covered include the effect of Ebola…
Discovery: Important additional function of protective eye protein
The lens of the human eye comprises a highly concentrated protein solution, which lends the lens its great refractive power.
Serum tears: a therapeutic alternative
Blood-based eye drops is an emerging treatment option for different ocular surface disorders (OSDs). Efficacy of these preparations has been…
SA Ophthalmology Journal Summer 2020 CPDs
These are the CPD-accredited multiple-choice questions for the SA Ophthalmology Journal’s Spring 2019 issue. Topics covered include idiopathic intracranial hypertension, choroidal…
SA Ophthalmology Journal Spring 2019 CPDs
These are the CPD-accredited multiple-choice questions for the SA Ophthalmology Journal’s Spring 2019 issue. Topics covered include penetrating keratoplasty, bilateral cataract…
Bloody eye drops
The use of regenerative therapy with autologous serum (AS) or blood derived eye drops for the treatment of keratoconjunctivitis sicca,…
