Ophthalmology

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Topic

The diagnostic tools and therapies of ophthalmic diseases will be discussed highlighting the diseases occurring frequently in the general-and dental practices and emergency ambulances. The basic diagnostic methods needed also in non-ophthalmical offices are treaned.

Lectures

• 1. Introduction. Funcional anatomy of the eye. - Csutak Adrienne
• 2. Conjunctiva, cornea, sclera, the uveal tract. Intraocular inflammations. - Szalai Eszter
• 3. Diseases of the lacrimal apparatus. - Csutak Adrienne
• 4. The lens. Cataract. - Tóthné Vékási Mária Judit
• 5. The glaucoma. - Kereskainé Hámor Andrea
• 6.

  The vitreous and the vitreoretinal diseases. Retinal detachment.

  - Werling Dóra
• 7. Retinal dystrophies. Electrophysiology. - Szapáryné Gaál Valéria
• 8.

  Age related macular degeneration (AMD). Senile changes and degenerations of the eye.

  - Kölkedi Zsófia (1987)
• 9. Ocular oncology. - Szalai Eszter
• 10. Systemic diseases in Ophthalmology. Diabetic eye diseases. - Molnárné Lantos Krisztina
• 11. Neuroophthalmology. - Kölkedi Zsófia (1987)
• 12. Pediatric ophthalmology. ROP. Strabismus. Ambylopia - Szapáryné Gaál Valéria
• 13.

  Ocular injuries.

  - Csutak Adrienne
• 14. Consultation. - Kereskainé Hámor Andrea

Practices

• 1. Ophthalmological examinations: anamnesis, functional examinations: visual acuity, keratometry, corneal topography; morphological examinations: inspection, slit-lamp examination, fluorescein staining, upper eyelid eversion.
• 2. Differential diagnosis of “Red eye”. Keratoplasty.
• 3. Diseases of the eyelids. Dry eye disease. Diagnostic examination of dry eye disease. Corneal refractive surgeries.
• 4. Cataract surgery, complications. Biometry and ultrasound examinations.
• 5. Primary and secondary glaucoma.Therapy of glaucoma. Tonometry, Perimetry, OCT, RNFL.
• 6. Ultrasound examination, vitrectomy, scleral buckling.
• 7. Diagnosty in retinal dystrophies. Laser therapy in ophthalmology.
• 8. Senile changes and degenerations of the fundus, fljuorescein angiography (FLAG) and optical coherence tomography (OCT) in AMD. Treatment possibilities.
• 9. The orbit: inflammation, tumors. Ultrasounds, Orbital CT, MRI.
• 10. Funduscopy, normal Fundus, diabetes mellitus, atherosclerosis, hypertension, EOP.
• 11. Neuroophthalmology in practice: color vision, ocular motility, pupillary reflexes, Hess Test, Perimetry etc.
• 12. Drugs in ophthalmology and in pediatric ophthalmology. Pediatric ophthalmology. Ophthalmology in pregnancy.
• 13. Practical notes on ocular injuries. Causes of blindness. Rehabilitation.
• 14. consultation

Seminars

Reading material

Obligatory literature

Literature developed by the Department

Slides of the lectures are uploaded to the website of the Department.

Notes

Recommended literature

G. Lang: Ophthalmology, Thieme

Conditions for acceptance of the semester

The student is obliged to participate in lectures and exercises.

Mid-term exams

professional test

Making up for missed classes

Catching up on confirmed internships: by appointment.

Exam topics/questions

1. A) Visual acuity - terminology, examinations

B) Cataract - treatment options

2. A) Colour vision - investigation methods

B) Uveitis. Sympathetic ophthalmia

3. A) Visual field - determination, how to test?

B) Diabetic retinophathy

4. A) Dacryocystitis neonatorum

B) Orbital diseases

5. A) Refractive errors of the eye

B) Thyroid eye disease

6. A) Anatomy of iris, papillary reactions, drug acting on pupil

B) Chemical injuries of the eye

7. A) Aqueous flow and its disorders

B) Mechanical injuries of the eye surface, radiation injuries

8. A) Leading causes of blindness

B) Perforating injuries of the eye

9. A) Mechanism of tear production, drainage and its examination methods

B) Strabismus concomitans and amblyopia

10. A) Diagnosis of primary glaucoma

B) Diseases of lacrimal system

11. A) Contusion injuries of eye

B) Retinal vascular disorders

12. A) Causes of sudden visual loss

B) Intraocular tumors

13. A) Malpositions of eyelids

B) Types of glaucoma and their significance

14. A) Inflammation and tumours of eyelids

B) Differential diagnosis of the red eye

15. A) Epithelial and stromal keratitis

B) Hypertensive retinopathy

16. A) Acute conjunctivitis

B) Retinal detachment

17. A) Chronic conjunctivitis, malformations of conjuctiva

B) Iritis and iridocyclytis, dental origin as a trigger, its role

18. A) Injuries of the eye globe and adnexa - their primary care

B) Eye diseases with viral origin

19. A) Eye manifestations of systemic disorders

B) Diseases of vitreous

20. A) Disorders of the nervus and tractus opticus

B) Indications for removal of the bulbus oculi

21. A) Symptoms affecting eye of paresis nervus facialis

B) Symptoms of corneal foreign body, techniques of foreign body removal

22. A) Innervation disorders of trigeminal nerve, its importance on the whole eye

B) What sort of eye diseases has to be diagnosed by a dentist?

Examiners

• Csutak Adrienne
• Kereskainé Hámor Andrea
• Kölkedi Zsófia (1987)
• Molnárné Lantos Krisztina
• Szalai Eszter
• Szapáryné Gaál Valéria
• Werling Dóra

Instructor / tutor of practices and seminars

• Baranyay András Jakab
• Csutak Adrienne
• Dr. Kovács Judit
• Kereskainé Hámor Andrea
• Kölkedi Zsófia (1987)
• Kozma Kincső Boglárka
• Lombosné Sükösd Andrea Krisztina
• Molnárné Lantos Krisztina
• Szalai Eszter
• Szapáryné Gaál Valéria
• Werling Dóra