Table of Contents
patient information sheets
Western Eye Clinic for Western Health referrals
RVEEH resources
clinical practice guidelines
Other references
ophthalmology
eye injuries
welder flash burns - UV keratopathy (photo keratitis)
retrobulbar haemorrhage
chemical injuries and burns to the eyes
corneal abrasions
keratitis
the patient with acute blurred vision or visual loss / blindness
diplopia / double vision
conjunctivitis
acute atraumatic painful red eye(s)
glaucoma
uveitis
episcleritis
fundoscopy
optic neuritis
macular degeneration
cataracts
local anaesthetic agents
mydriatics to dilate the pupil
Periorbital and orbital cellulitis
herpes zoster ophthalmicus
:
LITFL pictorial blog on Mx of ocular shingles
American Academy of Ophthalmology's EyeWiki
patient information sheets
Vic DHS - Eye injury - Flash burns (pdf)
Vic DHS - Eye injury - Foreign body (pdf)
Western Eye Clinic for Western Health referrals
Vision Eye Institute in Footscray
referral form:
https://visioneyeinstitute.com.au/wp-content/uploads/Footscray-VIC_interactive-referral-form_2022-08-12.pdf
89 Paisley St, Footscray
All patients require a referral letter with the patient’s bradma sticker and a provider number, and the patient will be billed
ph: 9689 9233 fax: 9689 9718
NB. merged with Western Eye Clinic mid 2023
RVEEH resources
clinical practice guidelines
Acute Management of Penetrating Eye Injury and Ruptured Globe (pdf)
Management of Acute Primary Angle Closure (pdf)
Anterior Uveitis (AU) (pdf)
Blepharitis (pdf)
Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (pdf)
Chalazion (pdf)
Chemical Injuries of the Eye (pdf)
Corneal Abrasion (pdf)
Corneal Foreign Body (pdf)
Dacryocyctitis (pdf)
Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus (pdf)
Herpetic Corneal Infections (pdf)
Hyphaema (pdf)
Laser Peripheral Iridotomy - LPI (pdf)
Microbial Keratitis (pdf)
Optic Neuritis (pdf)
Peri- and Post-operative Management of Penetrating Eye Injury (pdf)
Posterior Vitreous Detachments and Retinal Tears (pdf)
Recurrent Corneal Erosion Syndrome (pdf)
Retrobulbar Haemorrhage (pdf)
Temporal Arteritis (pdf)
Ultraviolet Keratopathy (pdf)
Viral Conjunctivitis (pdf)
YAG Capsulotomy (pdf)
Other references
Eye Emergency Manual (NSW Health) pdf
UpToDate - slit lamp examination technique
EMRAPTV - video - Chalazion vs Hordeolum
EMRAPTV Episode 57: Traumatic iritis
http://Kellogg.umich.edu/theeyeshaveit/index.html