A new 63-year-old retired male patient, wearing 22mm round-seg bifocal blended lenticular with multicoating, is aphakic (has no crystalline lens) due to congenital cataracts. He has never had sunglasses before but really wants them. States that he was not able to achieve clear vision at near with bifocals and experienced asthenopia (eye strain) despite the prescription being the same or very close to his current prescription. | more
Dispensing case study – Prescription analysis – Case #8
A low-vision patient whose prescription is likely a result of age-related macular degeneration | more
Dispensing case study – Prescription analysis – Case #7
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Dispensing case study – Prescription analysis – Case #6
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Dispensing case study – Prescription analysis – Case #4
Looking at a prescription for a first time bifocal wearer, this case study considers: any problems with the prescription, how this will this affect lens selection and how to manage the patient’s expectations | more
Dispensing case study – Prescription analysis – Case #5
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Dispensing case study – Prescription analysis – Case #3
Discussing the role of the dispensing optician with a first-time progressive power lens wearer. | more
Dispensing case study – Prescription analysis: Case #2
Case study looking at an amblyopic patient with a gross anisometropic prescription – a prescription with a difference of ≥2 D between the refractive errors of the right and left eyes. | more
Dispensing case study – Dispensing for an AMD patient
A 73-year-old retired female is active and enjoys walking, music and reading. She is slight and regularly wears teen frames, with distance ocular centres of 31mm and 30mm. One year prior to presentation, the patient’s VA decreased to R 6/12 and L 6/60 N10, and she was diagnosed with wet AMD. | more
Dispensing case study – Prescription analysis: Case #1
This case was among a series presented by Miranda Richardson FBDO, Assistant Director of Professional Examinations for the Association of British Dispensing Opticians, for a peer discussion. | more
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