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Course No. |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
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Theory |
Lab |
Total |
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OPT 364 |
Clinical Methods IV |
1 |
2 |
3 |
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Description |
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In this final class in a four course series the student will learn: binocular subjective refraction techniques such as fogging, Turville and vectograph; Cycloplegic refraction. Biomicroscopic examination of the posterior segment; Tonometry: Schiotz, Goldmann and NCT; Indirect ophthalmoscopy. |
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Textbook |
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1. The Ocular Examination: Measurements & Findings, K. Zadnik, (Published by W.B. Saunders Co., 1997)
2. Clinical Procedures in Optometry, J.Boyd Eskridge, J.F. Amos and Jimmy D. Bartlett. (Published by J.b. Lippincott Co., 1991).
3. Optometric Instrumentation, D. Henson, 1983.
4. Primary Care Optometry 3rd Edition, T. Grosvenor, (Published by Butterworth-Heinemann, 1996)
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Pre-Requisite |
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OPTO 363 |
Syllabus:
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TOPICS to be COVERED |
No. of Weeks |
Contact Hours |
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Binocular indirect ophthalmoscopy |
2 |
2 |
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Fundus biomicroscopy. |
1 |
2 |
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Tonometry |
1 |
2 |
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Gonioscopy |
1 |
2 |
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First Midterm Exam |
1 |
1 |
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Visual field examination |
2 |
4 |
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Cycloplegic refraction |
1 |
2 |
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Duochrom test |
1 |
2 |
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Second Midterm Examination |
1 |
1 |
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Binocular subjective refraction |
1 |
2 |
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Binocular balance |
1 |
2 |
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Updates on OCT,Multifocal ERG |
1 |
2 |
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Clinical practice |
11 |
22 |
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Clinical Examination |
3 |
6 |
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Final examination |
1 |
2 |
Related links:
http://www.webmd.com/eye-health/tonometry
http://www.opt.indiana.edu/riley/HomePage/BIO_lecture_notes/TEXT_BIO_Exam3.html
http://www.nova.edu/hpd/otm/nbeo/refbalance.htm
http://www.stlukeseye.com/EyeQ/VisualField.asp