Ophthalmologyfor Dental Students

Data

Official data in SubjectManager for the following academic year: 2023-2024

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. - Dr. Csutak Adrienne
• 2. Diseases of the lacrimal apparatus. - Dr. Csutak Adrienne
• 3. Glaucoma - Kereskainé Dr. Hámor Andrea
• 4. Retinal dystrophies. Electrophysiology. - Dr. Szapáryné Dr. Gaál Valéria
• 5. Ocular oncology. - Dr. Szalai Eszter
• 6. Neuroophthalmology. - Dr. Kölkedi Zsófia
• 7. Ocular injuries. - Dr. Nagy Ágnes

Practices

• 1. Conjunctiva, cornea, sclera, the uveal tract. Intraocular inflammations.
• 2. The lens. Cataract.
• 3. The vitreous and the vitreoretinal diseases. Retinal detachment.
• 4. Age related macular degeneration (AMD). Senile changes and degenerations of the eye.
• 5. Systemic diseases in Ophthalmology. Diabetic eye diseases.
• 6. Pediatric ophthalmology. ROP. Strabismus. Ambylopia
• 7. 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

Maximum of 25 % absence allowed

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

• Bánfainé Dr. Horváth Adrienn
• Dr. Csutak Adrienne
• Dr. Kölkedi Zsófia
• Dr. Nagy Ágnes
• Dr. Szalai Eszter
• Kereskainé Dr. Hámor Andrea
• Molnárné Dr. Lantos Krisztina

Instructor / tutor of practices and seminars

• Bánfainé Dr. Horváth Adrienn
• Dr. Csutak Adrienne
• Dr. Kölkedi Zsófia
• Dr. Nagy Ágnes
• Dr. Szalai Eszter
• Dr. Szapáryné Dr. Gaál Valéria
• Dr. Werling Dóra
• Hajóssy Kristóf Imre
• Kereskainé Dr. Hámor Andrea
• Molnárné Dr. Lantos Krisztina