Management of Nystagmus
COPE #90327-NO
Event #128742

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

Nystagmus presents a significant diagnostic challenge. An overview of nystagmus leads into strategies for evaluating this condition in pediatric and adult patients. Differential diagnostic variables highlight evaluation strategies in differential diagnosis. Management approaches emphasize the role of the optometrist in the care of nystagmus. This lecture was recorded at our Island Eyes Conference 2024.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
• Understand the diagnostic characteristics of nystagmus
• Understand the optical and vision therapy treatments for nystagmus
• Understand the pharmaceutical treatments for nystagmus
• Understand the surgical treatments for nystagmus

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Getting to know our speakers

Dr. Graham Erickson

Dr. Graham Erickson is a professor at Pacific University College of Optometry. He currently teaches the Vision Therapy, Strabismus/Amblyopia and Sports Vision courses, and is the coordinator of the Pediatric Optometry and Vision Therapy/Rehabilitation residency at Pacific University. Dr. Erickson is a Diplomate in Binocular Vision, Perception and Pediatric Optometry in the American Academy of Optometry and a Fellow of the College of Optometrists in Vision Development. He has worked with collegiate, Olympic and professional sports athletes and teams for more than 30 years. Dr. Erickson has authored the text Sports Vision: Vision Care for the Enhancement of Sports Performance, as well as co-authoring the text Optometric Management of Reading Dysfunction, and published chapters and articles in various professional journals. He lectures internationally on the topics of sports vision, pediatrics, and binocular vision.