Courses
Course Objectives
Featured Topics
Each session will include a live 1-hour PowerPoint presentation (either in person or via zoom) with handouts. Topics will address clinical and/or research testing technique in patients with retinal and visual pathway disorders. Course content can be customized to individual practice needs.
Electroretinogram
(ERG)
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Full Field ERG
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Origins of the Full Field ERG (ffERG)
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How to perform the ffERG for clinical and research testing.
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Introduction to the different types of electrodes and how to use them.
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Analyzing ffERG patterns for Technical errors and disease patterns.
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Multifocal ERG
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Origins of the Multifocal ERG (mfERG)
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How to perform the mfERG for clinical and research testing.
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Analyzing mfERG patterns for technical errors and disease patterns.
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Pattern ERG
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Origins of the Pattern ERG (pERG)
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How to perform the pERG for clinical and research testing.
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Analyzing pERG patterns for technical errors and disease patterns.
Visual Evoked Potential
Flash VEP
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Origins of the Flash VEP
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When and how to use Flash VEP.
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The Flash VEP for clinical diagnosis.
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The interpretation of Flash VEP testing and uses with other ocular electrophysiology testing.
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Analyzing and reporting Flash VEP waveforms and their limitations.
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Pattern VEP
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Origins of the Pattern VEP
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When and how to use Pattern VEP.
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The Pattern VEP for clinical diagnosis.
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The interpretation of Pattern VEP testing and uses with other ocular electrophysiology testing.
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Analyzing and reporting Pattern VEP waveforms and their limitations.
Psychophysical Tests
Full Field Scotopic Stimulus Threshold Test (FST)
Dark Adaptometry (DA)
AdaptDx Testing
Contrast Sensitivity
Pediatric Testing
1
The Art of performing Electrodiagnostic testing of children.
2
Interpreting Pediatric waveforms
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Awake
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Sedated
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Anesthetized
Certificate of Completion
At the end of the course participants who successfully pass a written test will receive a course completion certificate.