Keratoconus Podcast 2024 Update
by John R. Martinelli MD OD FAAO
Nov 28, 2024
Happy Thanksgiving Everyone!
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Author: John R. Martinelli, MD, OD, FAAO
Companion to the EyeX downloadable PDF Report of the same name.
IN CONVERSATION: DR. MARTINELLI'S VISION & NEUROLOGY CASEBOOK
55:54 (Audio Only)
- Listen to The Conversation: Muscle, Nerve, or Brain?
- Differential Diagnosis in Neuro-Ophthalmic Disorders: Listen to the discussion concentrating on a systematic approach to diagnosing visual disturbances with potential neurological origins. This includes considering a broad range of possibilities, correlating symptoms with clinical findings, and utilizing appropriate investigations like imaging and lab tests.
- Importance of Patient History and Examination: The case studies highlight the value of a detailed patient history and thorough ophthalmic examination in guiding diagnostic decisions.
- This Is Primary Care: Encouraging optometrists to think beyond the eye and delve deeper into potential systemic causes for visual symptoms. This includes ordering advanced diagnostics and collaborating with other medical specialists to provide comprehensive patient care.
- The Art of Patient Management: Beyond clinical skills, emphasizing the importance of effective communication, empathy, and building a strong doctor-patient relationship.
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