Academic Year 2017/2018
- Docente: Costantino Schiavi
- Credits: 1
- SSD: MED/30
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Ravenna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Nursing (cod. 8474)
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course, students know the pathophysiology and clinical manifestations of the main diseases of the visual system in children and adults; moreover, students know the basis of functional and instrumental semeiotics and the principles of ophthalmic therapy especially relating to emergencies.
Course contents
Pathology of the orbit and adnexa; eyelid pathology; the red eye: conjunctivities and keratities; open angle and closed angle glaucoma; cataracts; uveities; vitreous and vitreo-retinal diseases; macular pathology; optic nerve pathology. Ocular motility disorders. Assistance to the ophthalmic patient
Teaching methods
Frontal lectures.
Assessment methods
Multiple choice test.
Teaching tools
Slide and video projection.
Office hours
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