BOKV0431p Contact Lens I - lecture

Faculty of Medicine
Spring 2008
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Sylvie Petrová (lecturer), doc. MUDr. Svatopluk Synek, CSc. (deputy)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Sylvie Petrová
Department of Optometry and Orthoptics – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Anna Petruželková
Timetable
Mon 10:00–14:00 KOM 257
Prerequisites (in Czech)
BOAF0333p Eye's Anatomy and Phys.III-l
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
The subject of contact lenses is educated during three semesters. Students will be acquainted with the necessary theory which will be verified also practically in the center of education. After succesfull passing examination test they will be able to perform all eye metric checking, necessary for contact lenses applicaton and also for practical application included choosing of the best fitting contact lens.
Syllabus
  • Introduction to the subject, acquaint with problems, overview of literature and materials, demonstrations. Terminology of basic allocations of contact lenses Historical development of contactology General overview of materials used for production of contact lenses, requirements for a material. Geometry and design of contact lenses, methods and procedures of manufacturing. Cornea topography, mathematical description of the anterior segment. The anterior segment from point of view the applicator, indications, contraindications, possible eye damage by contact lens, keratoconus
Literature
  • Petrová, S: Základy aplikace kontaktních čoček. Vyd.1. NCO NZO Brno 2004
  • SYNEK, Svatopluk and Šárka SKORKOVSKÁ. Kontaktní čočky (Contact lenses). 2003rd ed. Brno: Národní centrum ošetřovatelství a nelékařskýách zdravotnických oborů, 2003, 92 pp. ISBN 80-7013-387-2. info
  • BALÍK, J. and J. BOBEK. Technický sborník oční optiky. Edited by J. Polášek. 2. vyd. Praha: Oční optika, 1975, 579 s. info
Assessment methods
lecture, credit
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2000, Spring 2001, Spring 2002, Spring 2003, Spring 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, spring 2019, spring 2020, spring 2021, spring 2022, spring 2023, spring 2024, spring 2025.
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