Course Syllabus

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The aim of the course is to provide the student through frontal lectures with the main notions of
epidemiology, etiopathogenesis, clinical manifestations, differential diagnosis
and the most useful diagnostic test,
prognosis and therapy
of the main diseases of the eye and visual apparatus.

To identify the clinical features of the more frequent ocular diseases.


Anatomy of the eye and phisiology of the visual apparatus.
Inflammatory diseases of the ocular surface.
Principle of optics, ametropic defects of the eye.  
Ophthalmic pediatry, strabismus, amblyopia.
Glaucoma and optic neuritis
Ocular manifestation of systemic dyseases
Retinal detachment
Vascular pathology of the eye, age related maculopathy 

Propaedeutic Skills

Frontal lectures, subject to any ministerial changes following the COVID pandemic situation.




John F. Salmon, Jack J. Kansky : Kanski's Clinical Ophthalmology ninth edition


First semester

Final exam consists in a multiple choice test with only one correct answer.

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Key information

Field of research
MED/30
ECTS
2
Term
Second semester
Activity type
Mandatory
Course Length (Hours)
20
Degree Course Type
6-year single cycle Master Degree
Language
English

Staff

    Teacher

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    Luca Roberto Ercole Maestroni

Enrolment methods

Manual enrolments
Self enrolment (Student)