AOA releases anterior segment image catalog

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The American Optometric Association’s Contact Lens and Cornea Section (CLCS) has released the Anterior Segment Image Catalog.

St. Louis, MO-The American Optometric Association’s Contact Lens and Cornea Section (CLCS) has released the Anterior Segment Image Catalog

Available through an online database, the catalog offers a variety of clinically reviewed photographs of anterior segment conditions, including corneal ulcers, keratoconus, and gaping radial keratotomy. According to CLCS Secretary Jefferey Sonsino, OD, the images have been reviewed by an expert panel to ensure overall clinical accuracy, quality of photography, and appropriate diagnosis.

AOA members can also support the catalog by submitting their own ocular images with a brief description. 

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