OOLS - Online Optom Learning Series - Session 138 (01st August 2021)

Here we bring you the 138th session of our online learning series which was live on 01st August 2021 at 06:30pm IST.
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All about this Session:
Introduction (00:00)
Optom. Pooja Singh, a practicing optometrist, and a contact lens expert begins by stating the prevalence of Dry Eye among the Indian population. We briefly discuss the risk factors and the age of onset for Dry Eye Disease (DED) among the Indian population.
Ms. Singh makes a strong case for eye care practitioners to develop dry eye care centers across the country.
1. An Evolving Dry eye landscape (06:30)
2. Satisfaction of dry eye patients (09:15)
3. Managing current dry eye patients (10:08)
4. Surgery Impacts Dry eye (11:08)
5. Advantages of establishing a dry eye center (11:40)

After helping us understand the benefits of a Dry eye care center, we learn about the financial aspects of the setup and how to start such a specialty center. Ms. Pooja Singh talks about a proper workflow for assessment and the ideal ways to go through such a workup?
Next, we briefly review the following conditions and treat them in a dry eye care center
1. Blepharitis (17:40)
2. At home blepharitis treatments (19:05)
3. MIBO – Heating Pads (21:25)
4. Dry eye therapy (22:35)
5. Deep eye cleaning devices (23:35)
a. Lipi Flow (24:35)
b. Lid Pro (26:40)
c. iLUX (27:15)
d. MIBO thermal flow (29:12)
e. Eye Press – eye hydration system (31:00)
f. Intense Pulse Light Therapy (31:50)

After reviewing the different treatment machines available in India we discuss how we can get the different instruments. We get a list of the common Dry eye questionnaires that can be used for dry eye patients. Lastly, we summarize the different steps of dry eye clinic work-up. The session ends with a question and answers segment for the live audience.

Question and Answer Segment (38:03)

References:
Papers:

Ranjan, R. , Shukla, S. , Veer Singh, C. , Mishra, B. , Sinha, S. and Sharma, B. (2016) Prevalence of Dry Eye and Its Association with Various Risk Factors in Rural Setup of Western Uttar Pradesh in a Tertiary Care Hospital. Open Journal of Preventive Medicine, 6, 57-63
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Shah S, Jani H. Prevalence and associated factors of dry eye: Our experience in patients above 40 years of age at a Tertiary Care Center. Oman J Ophthalmol. 2015;8(3):151-156.
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A. Dubey, V. D. Patel, J. G. Walt, K. M. Fox, M. Schwartz; Treatment Patterns and Satisfaction in Dry Eye Patients in Real-World Practice Setting. Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. 2010;51(13):6258.
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Farid M. Dry Eye Disease: Let's Start Thinking Outside of the Artificial Tear Box. Ophthalmology. 2017 Nov;124(11S):S1-S3.
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Behrens A, Doyle JJ, Stern L, Chuck RS, McDonnell PJ, Azar DT, Dua HS, Hom M, Karpecki PM, Laibson PR, Lemp MA, Meisler DM, Del Castillo JM, O'Brien TP, Pflugfelder SC, Rolando M, Schein OD, Seitz B, Tseng SC, van Setten G, Wilson SE, Yiu SC; Dysfunctional tear syndrome study group. Dysfunctional tear syndrome: a Delphi approach to treatment recommendations. Cornea. 2006 Sep;25(8):900-7.
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We would like to thank Optom. Pooja Singh for this wonderful session where she elaborated on types of dry eye management and what are various options available.

We thank all the participants who attended the lecture and asked a few important questions so that we learn and go home with a great message.

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Online Optom Learning Series(OOLS) is managed by S.K. Optics.
OOLS is accredited by the Optometry Council Of India (OCI), Integrated Philippine Association of Optometrist (IPAO), Philippine Society of Public Health, and Occupational Optometry (PSPHOO), and Optometry Vietnam.

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