Learning objectives
At the end of the session the trainee will be able to:
- Describe Optical Biometry.
- Explain the principle of Optical Biometry.
- List the indications of Optical Biometry.
- Enumerate the main parts of an Optical Biometric Device.
- List the safety protocols while performing Optical Biometry.
- Explain the step by step procedure.
- Document the measurements in the Electronic Medical Record.
About this course
The objective of this course is to equip the trainees with a thorough knowledge of Optical
Biometry and its procedures. At the end of this course, trainees will be able measure
the Optical Biometric Parameters such as Axial Length (AL), mean Keratometry (K) and Astigmatism, Anterior Chamber Depth (ACD) , Lens Thickness (LT), and Corneal Diameter (CD).
