DISEASES OF THE VISUAL SYSTEM
cod. 1009253

Academic year 2021/22
2° year of course - First semester
Professor
- Paolo MORA
Academic discipline
Malattie apparato visivo (MED/30)
Field
"scienze dell'ortottica e dell'assistenza di oftalmologia"
Type of training activity
Characterising
28 hours
of face-to-face activities
4 credits
hub: -
course unit
in ITALIAN

Integrated course unit module: EYE MOTILITY AND STRABISMUS

Learning objectives

To provide the issues of a normal binocular function in order to understand the anomalies.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

Anatomical and physiological basis of ocular motility and binocular vision. Extraocular muscles functions and methods for clinical evaluation.

Full programme

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Bibliography

Burian, Hermann M.; Von Noorden, Gunter K.
Binocular vision and ocular motility : theory and management of strabismus / Hermann M. Burian, Gunter K. Von Noorden
Saint Louis [etc.] : Mosby, 1974

Riccardo Frosini.
Diagnosi e terapia dello strabismo e delle anomalie oculomotorie. SEE Editrice Firenze, 1998

Teaching methods

The topics contained in the Program will be illustrated and discussed during classroom lectures. In specific cases, lectures will be integrated by active teaching through individual and group exercises and practical activities. Due to the emergency situation the lessons could also take place remotely (synchronously / asynchronously) using Microsoft Teams.

Assessment methods and criteria

The achievement of the objectives will be established during oral or written examination. Through questions on the topics covered in the course will be assessed the knowledge and understanding of the content by the student. Due to the emergency situation, the exam could only take place in the oral / remote form using the Microsoft Teams platform.

Other information

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