MPOK071p Special contactology - lecture

Faculty of Medicine
autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Pavel Beneš, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Jana Továrková (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Pavel Beneš, Ph.D.
Department of Optometry and Orthoptics – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Lenka Herníková
Supplier department: Department of Optometry and Orthoptics – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Timetable
Thu 17. 10. 14:00–16:30 KOM 409, Thu 24. 10. 14:00–16:30 KOM 409, Thu 31. 10. 14:00–16:30 KOM 409, Thu 7. 11. 14:00–16:30 KOM 409, Thu 14. 11. 14:00–16:30 KOM 409
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
In this subject students will repeat knowledge from bachelor education. Knowledges gain for application special contact lenses, toric, cosmetic, prosthetic. They learn how to correct visual disorders with lower occurrence such as high anisometropia, high or irregular astigmatism. Further content of this subject is application of cover therapeutical contact lenses and drugt-delivering.The student understands the benefits of refractive surgery and other methods such as CXL, keraring.
Learning outcomes
The student uses the possibility of measuring methods, evaluation of the anterior eye with the subsequent selection of the contact lenses geometry. Students will be introduced to new technologies in contactology, both in the field of contact lenses and in the field of care.
Syllabus
  • 1) Repeating of basic principles 2) Confrontation of self experiences with application 3) Special contact lenses and their application 4) Refraction test, principles of visual optometry and correction with contact lens 5) Prosthetic contact lenses, indication, applications 6) Cover, and therapeutical contact lenses, drug-delivering lenses 7) News in hygiene of contact lenses
Literature
  • EFRON, Nathan. Contact lens complications. Fourth edition. Philadelphia: Elsevier, 2019, xxvii, 359. ISBN 9780702076114. info
  • BHOOTRA, Ajay Kumar. Contact lens : fitting guide. New Delhi: JP Medical, 2014, xiv, 76. ISBN 9789350909744. info
  • KANSKI, Jack J. and Brad BOWLING. Clinical ophthalmology : a systematic approach. 7th ed. Edinburgh: Elsevier Saunders, 2011, ix, 909. ISBN 9780702040931. URL info
  • KANSKI, Jack J. Clinical ophthalmology : a systematic approach. Illustrated by Terry T. Tarrant - Phil Sidaway, Photo by Irina Gout - Kulwant Se. 6th ed. Edinburgh: Butterworth-Heinemann, 2007, vii, 931. ISBN 9780080450094. info
  • SILBERT, Joel A. Anterior segment complications of contact lens wear. 2nd ed. Boston: Butterworth-Heinemann, 2000, xix, 556. ISBN 0750671165. info
Teaching methods
lectures, class discussion, presentations by professionals in the sectors
Assessment methods
lecture, examination Course completion requirements are notified to students in the first teaching block including a bibliographic review. The condition for taking the exam is full participation in practices and submission, respectively presentation of seminar work. The exam takes the form of a test review of the curriculum, at least 85% of success, then student accesses the oral examination.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 15.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, autumn 2018, autumn 2019, autumn 2020, autumn 2021, autumn 2022, autumn 2023.
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