IUSO CE: Diagnosis and Management of Choroidal Effusion
Time limit: 14 days
1 credit
Full course description
Course expires 25 AUG 2025. All courses must be completed within 14 days of registration.
About the Course
This course covers the natural history, diagnosis, and management of choroidal effusion. Post-operative hypotonous choroidal effusion, post-operative hemorrhagic choroidal effusion, idiopathic uveal effusion syndrome, and medication induced uveal effusion are discussed in detail. An emphasis is placed upon clinical management of each condition. Several differential diagnoses are discussed as well including retinal detachment, choroidal tumors, and retinoschisis.
Learning Objectives
- To learn about the various etiologies of choroidal effusion
- To learn how to diagnose various types of choroidal effusion
- To learn how to manage various types of choroidal effusion
- To learn about differential diagnoses for choroidal effusion.
Meet the Instructor
Brad Sutton, OD, FAAO
Dr. Brad Sutton is a Clinical Professor at the Indiana University School of Optometry and is the Chief of Service at the Indianapolis Eye Care Center. Dr. Sutton’s main areas of clinical interest include ocular disease and surgical co-management. He has given over 500 continuing education lectures on topics related to ocular disease at the local, state, national, and international level, and has published extensively. He was named the Young OD of the year in both Tennessee and Indiana, has received the Indiana Optometric Association’s Educator of the Year award, and has served as the President of the Optometric Retina Society.
Continuing Education Requirements
All Indiana University School of Optometry (IUSO) online continuing education is COPE approved.
Optometrists should be familiar with the number and type of continuing education credits - including online continuing education credit - that may be counted for licensure by their licensing board. Further information can be found below.
Indiana licensed optometrists can click here to familiarize themselves with the Indiana Optometry Board continuing education requirements.
Illinois licensed optometrists can click here to familiarize themselves with the Illinois Optometric Licensing and Disciplinary Board continuing education requirements.
Optometrists from other states and provinces can go the Association of Regulatory Boards of Optometry (ARBO) website to view CE requirements for all member regulatory boards.