Learning objectives
The goal of this course is the achievement of good knowledge of the main clinical practices for the management of the ocular patient. The knowledge of the principles of the most common diagnostic tools is also requested.
Course unit content
Eyelids palsy <br />
Ptosis, Entropion, Ectropion, Blefaritis <br />
Anatomy and main affections of the: <br />
eyelids <br />
lachrymal system <br />
cornea <br />
Uveitis: clinical features <br />
Cataract: types and treatment <br />
Ocular ultrasound: principles and methods <br />
Angle closure glaucoma <br />
Iris and ciliary body melanomas <br />
Bibliography
J.J. Kanski: “Clinical Ophthalmology”, Butterworth-Heinemann