BTNO0311c Neuroophthalmology - practice

Faculty of Medicine
Autumn 2015
Extent and Intensity
1/1. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. MUDr. Karolína Skorkovská, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Anna Petruželková (assistant)
Guaranteed by
doc. MUDr. Svatopluk Synek, CSc.
Department of Optometry and Orthoptics – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Anna Petruželková
Supplier department: Department of Optometry and Orthoptics – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Timetable
Mon 12:00–13:50 KOM S116
Prerequisites (in Czech)
BTFI0222s Biophysics, Informatics I
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
Course objectives
Students get knowledge about neurological causes of eye motor disorders, their clinical sings and diagnostic possibilities in case of correction with optical aid.
Syllabus
  • Visual pathway anatomy and pupilomotor pathway. Neuro-ophthalmic examination – anamneses, examination of the bulbus, motility, visual acuity, visual field. Electrophysiological methods – ERG, EOG, VEP, EMG. Imagination methods – skiascopy, CT, NMR, ultrasound, fluorescence angiography. Headache and eye, vision disorders – scotomas, hemianopsia. Examination of the diplopia. Examination on Hess screen. Nystagmus – definition and classification. Pupil and pupil reaction. Changes of discus optici – inherited disorders, atrophy, pressing, inflammations, tumours and injures of the optic nerve. Chiasma diseases, retrochiasmatic diseases. High visual centres disorders. Third nerve palsy, Fourth nerve palsy, Sixth nerve palsy, ophthalmoplegia. Ocular movement disorders with muscular cause, ptosis and pseudoptosis. Eye signs with CNS tumours, vascular disorders. Phacomatosis. Eye and nero-infection.
Literature
  • ROZSÍVAL, Pavel. Oční lékařství. Vyd. 1. Praha: Karolinum, 2006, 373 s. ISBN 8024612135. info
  • OTRADOVEC, Jiří. Klinická neurooftalmologie. Vyd. 1. Praha: Grada, 2003, 487s. ISBN 8024702800. info
Teaching methods
practice
Assessment methods
credit
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2014, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, autumn 2018, autumn 2019, autumn 2020, autumn 2021, autumn 2022, autumn 2023, autumn 2024.
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