20723 - Ophthalmic Surgery and Assistance

Academic Year 2011/2012

  • Docente: Emilio Campos
  • Credits: 2
  • SSD: MED/30
  • Language: Italian
  • Teaching Mode: In-person learning (entirely or partially)
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Orthoptics and Assistance in Ophthalmology (for certified professional orthoptists and assistants in ophthalmology) (cod. 0163)

Learning outcomes

Knowledge of surgical steps in ophthalmic surgery; essentials of ophthalmic surgical techniques; to be able to provide pre- and postoperative care

Course contents

Concepts of asepsis, patiens and personell preparation and dressing Generalities on ophthalmic surgery

Strabismus surgery: indications and complications

Observation of surgical procedures

Readings/Bibliography

Campos E.C. - "Strabismo: manuale di diagnosi e terapia" - Ed. Bononia University Press, 2003.

Teaching methods

Frontal lectures

Assessment methods

Oral examination

Teaching tools

Video projection of slides and movies

Office hours

See the website of Emilio Campos