Mucking out the stables. The Ruptured Globe, Sympathetic Ophthalmia, and the 14-Day Rule
Dr Freny Kalapesi examines the basis of the 14-day rule in treating ruptured globes to prevent sympathetic ophthalmia. A key takeaway is understanding the importance of whole-of-person care when considering treatment options.
Freny Kalapesi is an Oculoplastic Surgeon who works at Westmead public hospital and the Chris O'Brien Lifehouse and in various private practices in and around Sydney since her return from the UK back in 2012. During her fellowship, she was involved in the CIRTED trial looking at immunosuppression and radiotherapy for Thyroid eye disease. She did her PhD in glaucoma and neuroprotection at the University of New South Wales.