T e a c h i n g


Responsible teacher: Prof. MUDr. Eva Vlková, CSc.

Requirements:

  1. Attendance in lectures and practices is compulsory, the presence of students is recorded.
  2. The lessons are organized in three weeks blocks. Every block of lessons consists of lectures (15 hours) and practicals (30 hours).
  3. The examination at the end of the lessons has two parts: practical and oral.

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Programme for the 4th and 5 th years:

1st Week

 
1st day Lecture:
  History and development of ophthalmology. Basic information. Organization of department, medical documentation.
 
2nd day Practice:
  Fundamental diagnostics method (visual acuity, biomicroscopy of the anterior segment of eye).
   
3rd day Lecture:
  Affection of the anterior segment of the eye and adnexa.
  Practice:
  Diagnosis and therapy diseases of the anterior segment (red reflex, tonography, endothelial microscopy, topography of the cornea).
 
4th day Lecture:
  Pedoophthalmology (evolution of the organ, diseases and therapy in childhood).
  Practice:
  Department of pedoophthalmology.
   
5th day Lecture:
  Diseases of the lens and vitreous.
  Praactice:
  Special diagnostics method (ophthalmoscopy, ultrasonography).
 

2nd Week

 
6th day Lecture:
  Traumatology of the eye. Sharp, blunt, chemical and physical injury.
  Practice:
  Diagnosis (RTG, CT, NMR, localization intraocular bodies) and management of therapy (vitreoretinal surgery).
   
7th day Lecture:
  Retinal and chorioretinal diseases. Diagnostics and therapy.
  Practice:
  Ophthalmoscopy, panfundoscopy, fluoroangiography.
 
8th day Lecture:
  Glaucoma. Conservative and surgical therapy.
  Practice:
  Visual field. Static and kinetic perimetry, tonography, gonioscopy.
   
9th day Lecture:
  Pedoophthalmology. Strabismus. Examination and therapy.
  Practice:
  Department of pedoophthalmology.
 
10th day Lecture:
  Physiology and pathology of visual pathway.
  Practice:
  ERG, VEP, Vision in dark.
   

3rd Week

 
11th day Lecture:
  Surgery of the eye and adnexa. Cataract, retinal and vitreoretinal surgical procedures.
 
12th day Lecture:
  Lasers in ophthalmology. The present and future.
  Practice:
  Laboratory (Nd-YAG, Argon-Dye, Excimer).
   
13th day Lecture:
  Myopia, hypermetropia a astigmatismus. Refractive surgery.
  Practice:
  Examination. The method of corrections.
 
14th day Lecture:
  Pedoophthalmology. The most common diseases of childhood.
  Practice:
  Department of pedoophthalmology.
   
15th day Discussion. Checking test of knowledge.

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