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AOA Optometric Clinical Practice Guidelines. Evidence-based Clinical Practice Guidelines — Due to revised standards released by the National Academy of Medicine (NAM), formerly the Institute of Medicine, in March 2011 calling for the development of trustworthy evidence-based clinical practice guidelines, the AOA Evidence-based Optometry ...
Doctors of optometry safely and effectively improved patients’ visual acuity using YAG laser capsulotomy, per a first-of-its-kind study that supports the use of the in-office procedure in optometric practice.
The CPC is a volunteer commission of the AOA comprised of certified paraoptometrics and doctors of optometry, that: Promotes certification of optometric staff through education and testing. Identifies core competencies required for each of its four certification designations by periodically conducting Job Task Analysis surveys.
Clinical Eye Care. Primary care of the stroke patient. Two case studies illustrate why primary eye care providers should know the symptoms of stroke and understand the range of visual rehabilitation therapies. Diseases and Conditions. Practice Management. How AOAExcel® makes your life easier.
Our study of a US national population-based sample of adults 40 years and older found that participants who self-reported bupropion use for more than 1 year had decreased odds of self-reporting glaucoma compared with those who had not used this medication.
The AOA State Government Relations Committee (SGRC) will host a series of three regional advocacy meetings this summer and fall to collaborate with optometry's state advocacy teams and build on the profession's historic momentum. Consult the schedule below for more information about the Eastern meeting or find a regional advocacy meeting with ...
divergent strabismus that begins during the first 6 months of life is classified as infantile exotropia. It is less common than infantile esotropia. In infants, some cases of constant exotropia may be associated with neurological syndromes or defects, craniofacial syndromes, and structural abnormalities in the eye.
