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Credit Hours |
Course Title |
Level |
Course # |
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T |
P |
L |
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3 |
2 |
1 |
Clinical Methods IV |
7 |
Opto 364 |
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Description |
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This course will introduce the student to further investigation techniques to collect more detailed data about the patient. The following techniques will be studied: Lacrimal studies- TBUT and Schirmer test; Perimetry/Visual Fields; Macular function tests- Photostress/recovery test, Amsler grid, Anterior segment and fundus photography, Correlation of visual complaints with relevant optometric tests, Collation of eye examination results, diagnosis and therapy, Visual complaints and Case Analysis |
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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. Clinical Procedures in Primary Eye Care , David B Elliott , 2003 , 2nd Edition . |
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Pre-Requisite |
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Opto 363 |
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