CPD: OCT masterclass 5

Jason Higginbotham

doi:10.12968/opti.2025.272.7019.25

August 22, 2025Optician

CPD: OCT masterclass 5

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OCT improves glaucoma detection and monitoring, but its use can lead to excessive false positives.
The sensitivity of OCT normative databases is crucial in identifying glaucoma risk and minimizing misdiagnoses.
Challenges persist with OCT due to false positive referrals, necessitating careful interpretation of results.
The article provides insights into optimizing glaucoma diagnosis using OCT technology and minimizing referral errors.

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Article examines OCT's role in glaucoma detection, highlighting its normative databases and false positives.

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In this fifth article Jason Higginbotham explores how OCT can help to diagnose and monitor glaucoma. It discusses how sensitive OCT normative databases can be at detecting glaucoma risk and consider some of the challenges due to excessive false positive referrals for glaucoma

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