Don’t Be Blind To Risks Of Ophthalmic Condition - Medical Defence Union Warns GPs

GPs are being alerted to the danger of failing to diagnose an uncommon condition that can lead to blindness. In the latest edition of the MDU Journal, ophthalmologist and MDU Board member Mr Paul Riordan-Eva, examines where difficulties can arise in diagnosing giant cell arteritis (GCA), which most GPs will only encounter in one or two patients during their careers. [click link for full article]

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Filed under: Eye Health on December 20th, 2007