LF:BOBV0522p Binocular Vision II-lec. - Course Information
BOBV0522p Binocular Vision II - lecture
Faculty of MedicineAutumn 2011
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- MUDr. Miroslav Dostálek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
MUDr. Edita Unčovská (lecturer), doc. MUDr. Svatopluk Synek, CSc. (deputy) - Guaranteed by
- MUDr. Edita Unčovská
Department of Optometry and Orthoptics – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Anna Petruželková - Timetable
- Wed 13:30–17:20 KOM 257
- Prerequisites (in Czech)
- BOOT0431 Pathology of the Eye I && BOBV0421p Binocular Vision I-lec. && BONR0442p Refraction II-lec. && BONR0442c Refraction II-p
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Optics and Optometry (programme LF, B-SZ)
- Optometry (programme LF, B-SZ)
- Course objectives
- Binocular vision is ability to see with both eyes easily. It is not congenital, it developes from first year and consolidates until six year. You can divide it artificial on three levels. Binocular vision is important for carier choice and allso for social life. Disorders of binocular vision are strabismus( cross – eye) and amblyopie(blunt – sight). Strabismus can be treated by glasses and pleoptic, surgery and ortoptic(re – creation of binocular vision). Paralytical strabismus occurs as result of oculomotorical nerve or muscules paralysis, or CNS disorder. Paralysis allso express itselfs as deviation of eye and binocular vision disorder.
- Syllabus
- Refractive abnormalities examination and their correction by strabismus, prescription of different types of glasses. Surgery in case of shortsightendness. Pleoptik – bluntsightendness treatment: different types of active and pasive pleoptik. Occlusion – its variety and indication to wearing it. Surgical treatment – indication, age of operation, types of surgical intervention, its dosage. Rehabilitation after surgery. Strabismus surgery of adults and its outcome. Ortoptik (re – creation of binocular vision) – indication, kinds of treatment, outcomes. Paralytical strabismus – causes, types, examination, conservative and surgical treatment. Nystagmus. Strabismus screening and monitoring. How can optician help by the strabismus care. Exercise: introduce to running of strabological ambulance, ophtalmological unit a pleo – ortoptic practiceroom. Assumption of principles and individual work with different diagnostic, therapeutic, pleoptic and ortopic devices: troposcop, Bagolinis glasses, Maddoxs cross, Worths lights, Hess schild, convergens – trainer, muscular trainer, cheiroscop, stereoscop and many others. Work with prizmatic glasses in praxis.
- Literature
- KRAUS, Hanuš. Kompendium očního lékařství. Vyd. 1. Praha: Grada, 1997, 341 s. ISBN 8071690791. info
- HROMÁDKOVÁ, Lada. Šilhání. 2. dopl. vyd. Brno: Institut pro další vzdělávání pracovníků ve zdravotnictví v Brně, 1995, 162 s. ISBN 8070132078. info
- DIAMOND, Gary R. and Howard M. EGGERS. Textbook of ophthalmology. Vol. 5, Strabismus and pediatric ophthalmology. Edited by Steven M. Podos - Myron Yanoff. Repr. London: Mosby-Wolfe, 1993. ISBN 1-56375-097-X. info
- DIVIŠOVÁ, Gabriela. Strabismus. Vyd. 1. Praha: Avicenum, zdravotnické nakladatelství, 1979, 295 s. info
- Teaching methods
- class discussion, by professionals in the sectors, lectures
- Assessment methods
- lecture, exam
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further Comments
- The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually. - Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2011, recent)
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